John Wingate was a reporter and newscaster for WOR television and radio in New York City for over thirty years. He left the station in 1977.  

Highlights: Rabblerouser Patrice Lumumba ousted from Congo premiership, Governor Earl Long dies in Louisiana, candidates Kennedy, Nixon, and Lodge campaign.                                        

Election day returns with coverage by ABC, NBC, CBS, WOR TV...William Scranton, George Romney, Pat Brown,  Nelson Rockefeller, and Jacob Javits all win elections in their respective states. 

                                              

  WOR AM newscast and commentary by John Wingate who worked as a reporter for WOR radio and Television from 1947 to May 1977.                          

 December 1, 1963 - April 12, 1964
 
Mostly forgotten but substantive weekly local late night half hour program which aired at different times (11:00 pm,11:30 pm, midnight, and 12:30am) Sunday on WOR. A  similar format to Meet the Press. After 18 weeks WOR went back to televising late night movies. 

News director of WOR TV is the moderator. Each Sunday night three distinguished opinion makers give editorials on a given subject. 

Tonight our opinion makers are:
Joseph Newman (permanent panel member) of the New York Herald Tribune, Richard Hunt,  New York Times political correspondent, and William Ryan, Associated Press special correspondent. 

Tonight's discussion begins related to President Lyndon Baines Johnson's first week in office immediately following  the assassination  of President John F. Kennedy,  November 22nd.                      

Topics for discussion: Canadian election between John Diefenbaker and Lester B. Pearson which involves accepting US nuclear arms, also-Cuba-Castro, Russian influence, and anti-Castro exiles.

Moderator: John Wingate.            

Topics for discussion: proposed nuclear test ban, civil rights, and the crisis in Southeast Asia.

Moderator: John Wingate.             

Talk and discussion program hosted by WOR newsman John Wingate.              

Topic: "Guns Should Be Curbed." Also, the CIA, Mayorality, and US involvement in South Vietnam are discussed. The guest is Congressman John V. Lindsay.

Moderator: John Wingate.                           

Political special on the presidential campaign.

Moderator: John Wingate.             

The guests are war correspondent Dickey Chapelle, inventor Joseph Newman, and child psychiatrist Richard Gardner.

Moderator: John Wingate.                                        

Topics for discussion: Canadian election between John Diefenbaker and Lester B. Pearson which involves accepting US nuclear arms, also-Cuba-Castro, Russian influence, and anti-Castro exiles.

The guest is war correspondent and photojournalist Dickey Chapelle. 

Moderator: John Wingate.                         

An interview with Rob Welch of The John Birch Society.  

John Wingate moderator.          

Robert Welch of the John Birch Society is interviewed.  

Duplicate of #15,090.    

Moderator: John Wingate.                                               

WOR radio news with John Wingate.             

WOR Radio News with John Wingate.             

NBC News. Includes WOR Radio News with John Wingate.