Cool. Thanks for the heads up. All going well?

Fair request. Thanks Ryan.

Randy, Please email me off list at mike@... if you want some help with the book. Best Regards, Michael Hingson

I got my copy around the first half of the 1990s. Take care, Walden

All, the group moderators are asking that this forum not become a place for the distribution of Jay's work at this point, especially not so soon after his death and without any consultation with his

Here is what the hard copy looks like, 600# pages. I don't know when the first version was published. www.RyanEllett.com The Old Time Radio Researchers "Saving the Past for the

Hi Everybody, REPS Showcase is coming back in October. The four day radio events of re-creations, presentations and interviews will start on Thursday 10-20-22 through Sunday 10-23-22. You can

Yep. Simply depends on whether it is images or not. Acrobat offers some systems to help. Best Regards, Michael Hingson

I would feel much better about OTRR at least attempting to work out something with his wife, first.

That's what I thought. if scanned run it through an OCR program, otherwise copy and paste. Bill On 8/8/2022 6:23 PM, Michael Hingson wrote:

Depending on how the PDF book was produced I could help convert it. It would be easy enough to check. Best Regards, Michael Hingson

If you have the PDF it shouldn't a large task to convert it to an editable file. Bill On 8/8/2022 1:55 PM, Randy Watts via groups.io wrote:

Randy, I have never seen a copy of his book. Can you share a copy of his book. Rick

Jay will indeed be missed. He has touched all aspects of the OTR community. His in-depth and tireless research resulted in the popular "The (New)(Revised) Ultimate History of Radio Programming and

The most recent edition of the book that I have is the fifth revision. Jay sent it as a pdf. He said hard copies were no longer cost effective to print and distribute. I never knew where Jay found

It's a real loss to the community that the book was not handed off to anyone (to my knowledge) so it could continue to be updated - even digitally - into the future. An invaluable

Jay Hickerson's obituary has now been posted -- If you would like to post comments for the family they can be posted there. https://www.beyersfuneralhome.com/obituaries/Jay-Hickerson/#!/Obituary --

I have a copy and I did not hear a skip.  It is number 549 of the series.  I have attached it below. Rick Labor ipse voluptas

I have his book and it is the best OTR Reference there is that I have seen. Spoke to him when I ordered it and he seemed so enthusiastic. Was polite and helpful and offered updates to his book. The

A visitor to the Library tells me that our copy of this GangBusters episode has a skip in it. At around the 5:05 mark, the dialog goes "the guy that runs..." and then skips to "we won't shoot". Does