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Video from the Dub Rogers
Collection Dub
Rogers Interview: KDUB-TV Grand Opening
(Real Video)
High-Speed /
Low Speed
This interview was conducted in 1992 by John Sparks. Mr. Rogers tells
about how KDUB-TV got started, how the grand opening was to be a complete
surprise and how the people of Lubbock switched on "their" new television
station.
Prairie Dog Town (Real Video)
Get the facts about the 600 or so P-Dogs that make Prairie Dog Town
their home. The fella on the left is Prairie Dog Pete who was used
by the Lubbock Chamber of Commerce to promote Lubbock to the rest of the
world.
KDUB-TV (Real Video)
See the behind the scenes action at KDUB-TV. Meet the station
employees and see the famous actors and actresses that helped raise
money for the March of Dimes. This footage is from the "Our Town
Lubbock" series. Tape: WDR-4 "Our Town
Lubbock"
KDUB-TV Open House (Real Video,
no sound)
When KDUB moved into their permanent location at 7400 College Ave. (7400 S.
University Ave.) the public was invited to tour the studios. This is
film from the 1953 opening. It includes black & white as well as color
film, but there is no sound.
John F. Kennedy Campaign Stop
(Real Video)
In 1960 the Presidential Campaign for John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson
arrived at the Lubbock Airport. This program lasts about an hour and
features speeches from LBJ and JFK as well as George Mahon.
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