Zoom, the children’s program with the infectious theme song that first aired a half-century ago, took an odd turn at the very beginning. Christopher Sarson, a British-born Boston transplant who ...
Created by and for kids, with its young cast members romping through skits, songs and jokes sent in by viewers and speaking their secret language (“Ubbi Dubbi”), ZOOM, created by GBH, debuted on PBS ...
Here's one of many Zoom 1972 facts you should know: It was on January 9th of that year that a new half-hour educational television program — originating from Boston's WGBH-TV and aired around the ...
Fifty years ago, the show “Zoom” first brought its own song, language and ZIP code “02134” into households across the county. Seven kids of different ages and backgrounds joined together for the cast ...
Back in the early seventies, ZOOM was a new-style educational show for children. Unlike cartoons and shows like Mister Rogers and Romper Room, ZOOM was hosted totally by kids. They also offered some ...
If you were like me, your childhood was starved of a great injustice: Cable. I grew up with parents that believed non-cable shows with less violence and gratuitous Matel commercials would transform me ...