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Ground breaking ceremony for WTMJ Round Studio and Radio City wing

Summary:

Footage and outtakes of the ground breaking ceremony for the WTMJ Round Studio and Radio City wing located next to the Eschweiler building at 720 East Capitol Drive in Milwaukee. It features George Comte introducing executives of The Journal Company like Irwin Maier (president), Don Abert (executive vice president), and Bob Heiss. Comte is seen giving gifts to those of The Journal Company and the General Contractor. Some footage is silent.

This is the second reel of two on this construction; also see SR477.

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Series: Special Report and Other Footage
Date: Undated
Film Segment: 3
Film Reel: SR478
Duration: 00:04:13
Soundtrack: Magnetic
B/W or Color: B/W
Positive/Negative: Positive
Condition: Good
Script: No
Citation: [ CREATE A BRIEF TITLE BASED ON SUMMARY PROVIDED ], undated, Special Report and Other Footage, Milwaukee Journal Stations Records, Milwaukee Mss Collection 203, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Libraries, Archives Department.
Rights: Copyright © WTMJ-TV