WOPI -AM

The Voice of the Appalachians

 

                                

Reception Lobby of the studios of WOPI.

 

 

Master Control Room, from which most commercials and transcribed programs emanate. Fey Rogers, musical director and chief announcer, is in charge of the production phase of broadcasting. Note the 'variable speed turntables' and all the 'technical apparatus'.

                                            

 

Transmitter - the size of a small elephant.

 

Relax in the Lounge Room

 

IT'S SHOWTIME!:

            

                            The Annual Radio Cooking School                             It's the Saturday Night Jamboree Scene

 

    

Some of the live talent performers that added to the variety and interest of WOPI's daily program schedule in the late 1930's.

 

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