Template:Did you know nominations/WCOS-TV

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The result was: promoted by SL93 (talk) 01:00, 6 September 2021 (UTC)

WCOS-TV

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• ... that South Carolina's first television station, WCOS-TV, "could not stand the economic gaff" and folded less than three years after starting up? Source: https://worldradiohistory.com/Archive-Television-Digest/50s/Television-Digest-1956-Q1.pdf#page=58

• ALT1: ... that the Quonset hut studio of South Carolina's first television station, WCOS-TV, was later used to record the Maurice Williams and the Zodiacs song "Stay"? Source: [1]
• Reviewed: Template:Did you know nominations/Bayshore Route

Moved to mainspace by Sammi Brie (talk). Self-nominated at 18:54, 24 August 2021 (UTC).

General: Article is new enough and long enough
New enough: Long enough:

Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems
Adequate sourcing: Neutral: Free of copyright violations, plagiarism, and close paraphrasing:

Hook: Hook has been verified by provided inline citation
Cited: Interesting:

QPQ: Done.

Overall: Nicely done! My preference is for ALT0, although both are approved. Would recommend adding "simply" to the beginning of the quote on ALT0, it's much funnier that way. theleekycauldron (talk • contribs) (they/them) 08:25, 27 August 2021 (UTC)