I also liked seeing the MKH-416 Sennheiser mic. A real standard for LA voice over. Love that mic. Cheers, Richard On 1/30/2016 4:35 PM, David Crosthwait wrote: > Here's some material from ABC promos at ABC Prospect (Hollywood). At 1:25 into the video, you will see a reel of Ampex 456 2" mounted on an MCI 24 track. I wonder how long this reel took to get sticky (or maybe it already was)? > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dErRrsUTaEk > > Alert viewers will note an Ampex VPR-2 sitting adjacent to the MCI in the same machine room. > > And no one can beat Ernie Anderson for an identifiable network TV voice! Danny Dark at NBC Burbank came very close though. > -- Richard L. Hess email: [log in to unmask] Aurora, Ontario, Canada 647 479 2800 http://www.richardhess.com/tape/contact.htm Quality tape transfers -- even from hard-to-play tapes.