O'Mara, John. Interview about his work in radio in Newfoundland and Labrador.

John O'Mara talks about his work in radio broadcasting with the CBC, and the history of early radio in Newfoundland and Labrador00:00 - Interviewer explains his project; 01:33 - John O'Mara talks about the early days of radio in Newfoundland; Religious radio stations and programs; Religious broadcasts at Christmas; Sounds of Faith with Hiram silk; 12:58 - Sunday Miscellany with Fred Scott; Dr. A.C. Hunter; 16:13 - Talks about subscription programs. Sacred Heart program, This is My Story; 18:00 - Talks about a bass baritone singer at Harmon base in Stephenville recording Gospel and negro spirituals; Churches recording Christmas messages; 21:09 - Talks about The Invitation to Worship; Paul O'Neil, the head of the Religious Broadcasting Department and established the Religious Advisory Council. Their meetings; 27:47 - Tells a story about the generosity of a co-worker; 30:05 - Radio in Labrador; 32:14 - Talks about Reverend Lester Burry and broadcasting to Labrador; 36:07 - Gerald S. Doyle and the Doyle Bulletin from the perspective of a listener; How the Doyle Bulletin was started and is content; Phil Ryan's Bulletin in Grand Falls; Ed "Hackett" Byrne in Corner Brook; Shares some of the messages told on the Doyle Bulletin; 41:50 - Tells story about Aubrey "Mac" MacDonald reading the Bulletin; More Doyle Bulletin messages; 43:48 - Talks about a news story read by Kevin O'Connell in Corner Brook; Another story about a humorous news story from the West Coast; 46:30 - Other rolls radio played in the province; Military use; 48:48 - Talks about how most radio stations started in hotels; Talks about Cliff and Oscar Hierlihy; 51:56- VOGY started at Crosbies hotel and VONF started by the Avalon Telephone Company; Chronology of the first radio broadcasts in Newfoundland; 8JJC, 8LR, VOAS; VONF and the Newfoundland Hotel; 01:00:10 - History of the stations in Goose Bay VOUG CFGB; The station in Labrador City; Corner Brook; Other stations in the province