Metz, Milton

Date:
2012-02-03
Length:
108 minutes
Interviewer:
Fox, Jack
Transcription available:
no
Series:
WHAS Radio
Series ID:
2014_163
Interview Number(s):
2014_163_15
Summary:
Milton Metz starts the interview by discussing the early days of WHAS, which he joined in 1946. Metz then talks about the early philosophy of the WHAS and the Bingham family, which was focused on enriching the community, instead of profit. Metz also talks about the early members of the WHAS, including Tom Brookes, George Walsh, and Pete Disney. Metz spends much of the interview recounting the programs that he used to be involved in, including ones like "Kentucky Calls America", "Ask the Mayor", and "Omelet."
Topic(s):
WHAS-Radio (Louisville, Ky.), Radio broadcasting