Some CBS slides from the Robert Villanti Collection

[DoorNumberFour]

I especially love the Big Price Tags.

http://www.tvmusicmuseum.com/documents/361.html

[Robert Hutchinson]

BING!

(The Game Show Sound Effects Documentary, this Sunday on CBS.)

[gamed121683]

[quote name=\'Robert Hutchinson\' post=\'210845\' date=\'Mar 20 2009, 04:58 PM\']
BING!

(The Game Show Sound Effects Documentary, this Sunday on CBS.)
[/quote]

ha-ha! But I thought BING! was the sound of something new.

/David Sidoni, anybody?

[DrBear]

Tonight, Harry Lillis Crosby recounts the old chime that used to mark the top of the hour on CBS radio and television on "BING!" at 8, 7 central....ohhhhn CBS!

[Sodboy13]

[quote name=\'DrBear\' post=\'210864\' date=\'Mar 20 2009, 07:04 PM\']
Tonight, Harry Lillis Crosby recounts the old chime that used to mark the top of the hour on CBS radio and television on "BING!" at 8, 7 central....ohhhhn CBS!
[/quote]

Hey, in some places, it still does.

/My, what excellent traffic reports they have

[TimK2003]

[quote name=\'Sodboy13\' post=\'210868\' date=\'Mar 20 2009, 08:36 PM\']
[quote name=\'DrBear\' post=\'210864\' date=\'Mar 20 2009, 07:04 PM\']
Tonight, Harry Lillis Crosby recounts the old chime that used to mark the top of the hour on CBS radio and television on "BING!" at 8, 7 central....ohhhhn CBS!
[/quote]

Hey, in some places, it still does.

/My, what excellent traffic reports they have
[/quote]

Ditto that for 1070/KNX-AM the West Coast CBS Radio News Flagship, "From the CBS Broadcast Center on the Miracle Mile"

/ObGameshows:  Larry Van Nuys, who anchors the evening reports on KNX, was the announcer for Patrick Wayne's TTD.

[uncamark]

The CBS "ping" (as I prefer) is still heard on the radio network every hour before the news and that poor excuse for a sounder.