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October 8, 2002 - Farmweek #2614
Farmweek's 25th Anniversary
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TONIGHT ON FARMWEEK |
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FARMWEEK BY THE NUMBERS
First broadcast: October 3, 1977
1,257 shows
Regular audience: 248,000 Mississippi adults
Air Dates/Times
Mondays - 7:30 p.m. October 3, 1977 - August 1994
Thursdays - 7:00 p.m. September 1994 - September 2001
Tuesdays - 6:30 p.m. Started October 2001
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FARMWEEK 25TH ANNIVERSARY RECEPTION - A reception was held Thursday, October 3, to thank all those who had contributed to Farmweek. Appearing: Joe McGilberry, Ph.D. - Director - Mississippi State University Extension Service. Ralph Olivieri - Co-director - Mississippi State University Television Center |
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FARMWEEK HISTORY - See & hear the story - EM #64 - A look back at how Farmweek started and the path it has traveled until now. Appearing: Bruce Johnson - Farmweek's 1st Host. Mike Windham - Farmweek's 1st Market Anchor. Tyson Gair - Farmweek Host - 1979-1989. Leighton Spann - Farmweek Anchor. Brian Utley - Farmweek Feature Story Producer. Scott Huffman - Farmweek Anchor. Artis Ford - Farmweek Anchor. Dewey Lawrence - Moller & Vandenboom Lumber Company. Grady Carpenter - Tree Farmer - Carroll County. |
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GREETINGS FROM MSU'S PRESIDENT - Interim Mississippi State University President Charles Lee comments and congratulates Farmweek on its 25th anniversary. |
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GREETINGS FROM MISSISSIPPI ETV - Mississippi Educational Broadcasting's Executive Director, Marie Antoon, comments and congratulates Farmweek on its 25th anniversary. |
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LILLIAN THORNTON - FARMWEEK'S FIRST FEATURE STORY - Mrs. Lillian Thorton of Raymond was 81 years old when Farmweek visited her as the subject for its first feature segment. She raised registered Angus cattle. |
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FARMWEEK MONTAGE - A look back at past people who have worked on Farmweek. |
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Goodbye - Thank you. |