Trivia Bits for Jul 25, 2023

Leslie Elman
Mon, 24 Jul 2023 21:00:00 -0700
Lifestyle

One of the earliest televised weather broadcasts in the United States came from a small studio at Penn State University in 1957. Meteorology professor Charles Hosler used chalk on a blackboard to illustrate weather patterns for TV audiences. By 1965, Penn State had its own PBS station (now called WPSU). More than sixty years after its start in a basement studio on campus, "Weather World" is still on the air.

Which fictional TV show is broadcast from a basement in Aurora, Illinois?
Updated: Tue Jul 25, 2023

One of the earliest televised weather broadcasts in the United States came from a small studio at Penn State University in 1957. Meteorology professor Charles Hosler used chalk on a blackboard to illustrate weather patterns for TV audiences. By 1965, Penn State had its own PBS station (now called WPSU). More than sixty years after its start in a basement studio on campus, "Weather World" is still on the air.

Which fictional TV show is broadcast from a basement in Aurora, Illinois?

A) "Fun With Flags"

B) "The Larry Sanders Show"

C) "Tool Time"

D) "Wayne's World"

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