<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div>I took some film down to KTVU, channel 2, and Oakland from Sacramento and when I arrived at the reception desk, one of the things that the receptionist was doing was logging commercials. Using AN EIAJ deck. </div><div id="AppleMailSignature"><br></div><div id="AppleMailSignature">If I recall correctly the playback at normal speed on the deck he was using was of the tape that had been recorded at a slower speed on a specialized Derek in order to pack more airtime on a one-hour reel of of tape.</div><div id="AppleMailSignature"><br></div><div id="AppleMailSignature"><br><br><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Ted</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Ted Langdell</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Secretary, Quad Videotape Group</span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><a href="mailto:Ted@quadvideotapegroup.com">Ted@quadvideotapegroup.com</a></span></div><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">(530)301-2931</span></div><div><br></div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">Dictated into and Sent from my iPhone, which is solely responsible for any weird stuff I didn't catch.</span><br><div><span style="background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);"><br></span></div></div><div><br>On Aug 7, 2016, at 2:50 PM, Mike <<a href="mailto:mike@bolandcom.com">mike@bolandcom.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div>
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<p style="margin: 0; padding: 0;"><span style="font-family:
arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt; color: #000000; background-color:
#ffffff;">When I was at NBC Burbank in the early 70s,<br></span></p>
<p style="margin: 0; padding: 0;"><span style="font-family:
arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt; color: #000000; background-color:
#ffffff;">I saw a workstation in TOC where KNBC's air</span></p>
<p style="margin: 0; padding: 0;"><span style="font-family:
arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt; color: #000000; background-color:
#ffffff;">was "logged" on 3/4" to certify commercials</span></p>
<p style="margin: 0; padding: 0;"><span style="font-family:
arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt; color: #000000; background-color:
#ffffff;">being aired for biling questions, etc. Transition</span></p>
<p style="margin: 0; padding: 0;"><span style="font-family:
arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt; color: #000000; background-color:
#ffffff;">to VHS in the mid-70s for 2-hr record time </span></p>
<p style="margin: 0; padding: 0;"><span style="font-family:
arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt; color: #000000; background-color:
#ffffff;">seems natural enough. Tape costs (of any</span></p>
<p style="margin: 0; padding: 0;"><span style="font-family:
arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt; color: #000000; background-color:
#ffffff;">format) at the time were considered a </span></p>
<p style="margin: 0; padding: 0;"><span style="font-family:
arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 10.5pt; color: #000000; background-color:
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<p>mike boland<br> ___________________________________<br></p>
<p style="margin: 0; padding: 0;"><br><br><br>On Sun, 7 Aug 2016 17:13:37 +0000
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