SPORTS BROADCASTING HALL ACHIEVES FIRST GOAL.(Sports)

Daily News (Los Angeles, CA) | December 21, 2007 | Copyright

Byline: TOM HOFFARTH

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George Wensel, Tom Shelburne, Larry Thorpe and Julius Barnathan were among the 11inducted into the inaugural class of the Sports Broadcasting Hall of Fame the other day in New York. And if you have no idea who these people are, that's one of the reasons why this Hall was created.

Technically, the Hall happened because of Ken Aagaard, CBS Sports' senior VP of operations and production. As the new chairman of the advisory board for the Sports Video Group, which is the industry's top technology association and made of up folks in sports ...

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