Willis Conover interviews Charles Martyn of the University of Michigan transcript

Willis Conover interviews Charles Martyn of the University of Michigan

Willis Conover interviews Charles Martyn, a University of Michigan student who was part of the UM Symphony Band tour of the Soviet Union
Date: June 6, 1961
Creator: Conover, Willis
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
Hazel and Harold, March 3, 1946 transcript

Hazel and Harold, March 3, 1946

Recording of a radio comedy, Hazel and Harold, featuring Willis Conover as Harold and Nathalie Sherman as Hazel. The program is reminiscent of the early Ethel and Albert programs he did with Peg Lynch at WTBO in Cumberland, Maryland, before the Second World War.
Date: March 3, 1946
Creator: Conover, Willis
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Voice captions transcript

The Voice

A documentary on the Voice of America, on the occasion of its 50th anniversary.
Date: 199X
Creator: United States Information Agency
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
Music USA #7893-A, Interview with Johnny Mercer transcript

Music USA #7893-A, Interview with Johnny Mercer

The entire program for the first hour of Music USA, and the last of seven programs in memory of Johnny Mercer, including excerpts from an interview with Mercer conducted on January 30, 1970.
Date: August 9, 1976
Creator: Conover, Willis
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
Willis Conover interviews John Wiggin transcript

Willis Conover interviews John Wiggin

Willis Conover interviews John Wiggin, not for broadcast, but for an article he was writing. In 1954, Wiggin was deputy program manager at the Voice of America, and hired Conover for the Music USA series.
Date: March 5, 1963
Creator: Conover, Willis
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
News Close-Up, WNEW, December 13, 1959 transcript

News Close-Up, WNEW, December 13, 1959

This episode of News Close-Up offers "a preview of July, 1960," in a program about U.S. politics and the upcoming presidential election.
Date: December 13, 1959
Creator: Conover, Willis & Weldon, Martin
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
Willis Conover interviews Johnny Mercer transcript

Willis Conover interviews Johnny Mercer

Part 3 of 4 segments of raw audio of Willis Conover's 1970 interview with Johnny Mercer, which was used in the series of seven memorial broadcasts between program numbers #7879-A and #7893-A.
Date: January 30, 1970
Creator: Conover, Willis
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
Willis Conover interviewed by Fred Gale, WWDC, Part I transcript

Willis Conover interviewed by Fred Gale, WWDC, Part I

Fred Gale interviews Willis Conover for WWDC, where Conover worked in the late 1940s and early 1950s.
Date: February 9, 1968
Creator: Gale, Fred & Conover, Willis
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
Ben Grauer interviews Willis Conover transcript

Ben Grauer interviews Willis Conover

Recording of the raw audio of an interview with Willis Conover by Ben Grauer. Grauer mentions that Conover has hosted his program on the Voice of America for the past 20 years, placing the date around 1975. This interview is about Conover's book Lovecraft at Last. There are frequent interjections from someone off-microphone. This audio was used in an episode of the VOA program "New York, New York with Ben Grauer."
Date: 197X
Creator: Conover, Willis & Grauer, Ben
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
Willis Conover interviewed by Fred Gale, WWDC, Part II transcript

Willis Conover interviewed by Fred Gale, WWDC, Part II

Fred Gale interviews Willis Conover for WWDC, where Conover worked in the late 1940s and early 1950s.
Date: February 9, 1968
Creator: Conover, Willis & Gale, Fred
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library