Central Illinois' On-Line Broadcast Museum
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| Established | 2003 |
|---|---|
| Type | Television history |
| Founder | Doug Quick |
| Curator | Doug Quick |
| Website | Central Illinois' On-Line Broadcast Museum |
Central Illinois' On-Line Broadcast Museum is a free website that documents, in detail, the history of television stations broadcasting in Central Illinois.[1]
The website was developed and is operated by Doug Quick, an award-winning[2][3][4] broadcast weather newsman, author and web museum curator.[1]
History
Quick built the website from information he assembled from records of the FCC, local newspapers and libraries.[5] Among the television stations covered are:
- WTVP/WAND, Decatur
- WCIA, Champaign
- WICD, Champaign
- WICS, Springfield
- WBLN, Bloomington
- WEEK, Peoria
- WTVH, Peoria
- WMBD, Peoria
The website also covers several radio stations that were heard in Illinois from Chicago to St. Louis.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Tarter, Steve (19 September 2022). "Online museum recalls the history of central Illinois radio and TV stations". Peoria Public Radio. WCBU FM 89.9. Retrieved 17 August 2024.
- ↑ Norris, Kyle. "Taylorville Native Doug Quick Wins "Best TV Anchor" Award". Taylorville Daily News. Retrieved 17 August 2024.
- ↑ "Doug Quick Downstate IBA Pioneer". Illinois Broadcasters Association. Illinois Broadcasters Foundation. Retrieved 17 August 2024.
- ↑ "Full Text of HR0626 103rd General Assembly". State of Illinois General Assembly. State of Illinois. Retrieved 18 August 2024.
- ↑ "Doug Quick, former Taylorville broadcaster, retires". The Taylorville Daily Breeze Courier (Page 15). 5 September 2021.
External links
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Further reading
- Quick, Doug (February 23, 2018)Pictures on the Prairie; The First Ten Years of Mid-Illinois Television , US Founders House Publishing LLC, ISBN 1945810130 Search this book on
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