College of Idaho - Trail Yearbook (Caldwell, ID)

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li was on the mike boom and Bob jones ran the Instructor Bill Slnflctt showed Bert Berg how one Joe Pcrsim camera to assure student audiences the complete show. ted many and Television production class members presen varied shows during the year, from musical to mystery and serious to satire. John Watford, Marilyn Hubble, Tom Moeller, Jack Swanson, Joan Falter, Phil Johnson, Lee Zook, Ann Bishop, Frankie Blicsner, Marvin Burkman, and Floyd Kloepfer were always ready for whatever was next on the agenda. 'usvnrvvy x n re xi n , msn MNH nn

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Hal McGary, Ron Morrison, and Irish Smith Bob Davis, Floyd Kloepfer, Ron Morrison, Bob Cac each combined their efforts to finish repairs on one covered a scene and made sure the camera switches and essential unit before show time. fade outs were correct. ISC-TV Television at Idaho State hit an all-time peak in both production and technical achieve- ment. More than twenty-Hve shows of all types were piped to the union where students and faculty viewed from crowded booths and darkened rooms. The completion of a three camera chain, syncro movie projector, and montage unit gave viewers at ISC entertain- ment equal to any in the country. All power transmitting equipment was hand built by the students and has taken several years to complete. Every unit was in duplicate. Tech- nical students were as well-trained as anywhere in the nation. Production class members each wrote, produced, directed, and acted in their own show, and gained experience from the control room each week when Mr, Chairmanv took the spotlight. Such shows as New Faces of 19S2,,' Bengal Expose, and World Report with Borgan Matey thrilled and entertained audiences. Characters like Ali Ben Awfulsick, Igor Bevor, and Evi Fooyoung were not forgotten. Frankie Bliesner designed all costumes for the second year and Seniors Lee Zook and Phil Johnson took more than an active part. Campus Capers of 1953 was the climax show of the year to which technicians and 1 W4 157 'N k i . 1 go 3,7 H f as-'tt I 'V S Wh. 'iivi I -. T 254 flash? iS: -- fffffrv ' W4 1 I FI! 'lf ft'-5 lsr 51 5 Lizzie Borden a la the Bilyeu technique TV Production students directed Mr. Chairman. Dance Scene for Your Horoscope in Music. Slaughter with a solder gun. professional TV men from all over western United States were invited to attend. U 4 9 . ,, l . . 997 535235 A I gllgli 40

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Science on the Air continued into its second year. Edson Fichter went over the script for his wild-life Tom Moeller interviewed Junius Larsen on current program with Carl Isaacson just before he went on scientific developments and views, and their effect the air. on our way of life. adio The Radio Department of Idaho State was headed for the year by Professor Carl Isaacson. Six regular shows were aired every week for the benefit of students and towns- people alike. ISC REPORTS continued to broadcast campus news for the fifth straight year. Other programs became perennial while a few originated this season. The Student Union studio was as well equipped as any commercial station in the area with as many or more facilities for production. Three direct lines to all local stations assured the greatest possible listening audience. New this year was the remote system that permitted performances in theg music building to be piped to the studio for recording. In addition to this, equipment was installed in the Student Union which permitted recorded music from the control room to be playing in any part of the building. Students also wrote, directed, and produced several dramatic shows that were rebroadcast over all local stations. 42