Detroit Remember When: A Tribute to Dick Purtan
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"Detroit Remember When: A Tribute to Dick Purtan" with on-air co-host "Big Al" Muskovitz.
Detroit radio fans likely know the name Dick Purtan, the Detroit radio legend and community philanthropist known for his whimsical mix of radio satire, one-liners and deadpan jokes, but do you know how the Detroit radio legend made his way to the Motor City? A new episode of Detroit Public Television's "Detroit Remember When" documentary series looks at Purtan's road to notoriety in Detroit.
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Detroit Remember When: A Tribute to Dick Purtan
Clip: Season 7 Episode 4 | 9m 12sVideo has Closed Captions
Detroit radio fans likely know the name Dick Purtan, the Detroit radio legend and community philanthropist known for his whimsical mix of radio satire, one-liners and deadpan jokes, but do you know how the Detroit radio legend made his way to the Motor City? A new episode of Detroit Public Television's "Detroit Remember When" documentary series looks at Purtan's road to notoriety in Detroit.
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