File:A Day In The Life Of A NYC Singing Telegram.webm
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English: The singing telegram industry is alive and well in New York City, proof of the timeless joy of embarrassing a friend, family member or colleague. A search of companies operating locally brought us to Big Apple Singing Telegrams, a business that's been delivering personalized 'grams since the late '70s. The company has been under the auspices of Jon Shipley since 2000, where its grown to include dozens of different costumes, songs and performers, many of whom have been in the business for several decades.
Video by Jessica Leibowitz Produced by Jessica Leibowitz and Nell Casey Special Thanks: Sarah Edwards |
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| Source | YouTube: A Day In The Life Of A NYC Singing Telegram – View/save archived versions on archive.org | |||
| Author | Gothamist | |||
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| current | 07:06, 14 July 2023 | (63.6 MB) | wikimediacommons>Yeeno | Imported media from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f5QWD-LENsA |
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