Organizations
In the Shadow of the Moon
50th Anniversary 1975-2025 If you hear someone mention the documentary "In the Shadow of the Moon," all but a very few immediately think of Ron Howard's 2007 film. But those of us who worked at Orlando's Public Television Station WMFE-TV Channel 24 ba ... Read more
Organizations
WMFE-TV Channel 24 - Tower Collapse June 8, 1973
ABOVE:  I believe this was given to my husband when he graduated with his Masters Degree from Florida Technological University (now University of Central Florida) and took a job at Ted Johnson Productions in Jacksonville, Florida in 1975.  It wa ... Read more
Events
Pine Castle Pioneer Days
ABOVE: In 1974, Channel 24 - WMFE-TV, participated in the Pine Castle Pioneer Days Parade. The royal blue dune buggy was the float with signs promoting the station's first Auction - November 18-23, 1974. The driver is Oliver Peters and (don't tell CTW) I ... Read more
Organizations
WMFE-TV Channel 24 - Orlando's PBS Station
Mid-Florida Tech Channel 24 WMFE TV, Orlando's PBS affiliate, had humble beginnings with the studio and offices located in the Mid Florida Tech building located on Oakridge Road in South Orlando. This was the location when I joined the staff in October 19 ... Read more