Norman M. Schwartz wrote:

>...  I also remember TV broadcasts of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra
>(was it the DuMont Television Network, Channel 5 in the NYC area,
>which I had the privilege of watching and hearing on my parents 12"
>B/W *DuMont* console TV?).

It was DuMont (Channel 9 in Chicago, now WGN), which also had live
original drama, Contiental Cafe (folk music, also live), a Robert Morley
one-man show, a studio concert by B.B. King (no audience, just a quartet)
before most of us had ever heard of him, and much else.  Those were the
days...

Donald Clarke

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