Old Roanoke
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...for the better class.
Ronald Reagan visits the WDBJ TV studios, long before "Reaganomics" and "Star Wars". Think "20 Mule Team Borax presents 'Death Valley Days'" and "General Electric Theater".
TLong time WDBJ-TV sports announcer Dexter Mills does his evening report.
Here we see Hal Grant receiving a cake commemorating his 10 year anniversary as channel 7's "Atlantic Weatherman".
Irv Sharp is cooking up something good for Red Smiley and his boys on one of the early WDBJ country music shows.
Channel 7's George Bassett hosts a later incarnation of the popular T.V. show, "Klassroom Kwiz" sometime in the '70s. To his left sits future News 7 11 o'clock anchor Becky Riddle.
"Take it easy, won't you?"...Dudley Townsend