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Robot Announcer. California's radio station KEAR at San Mateo plans to go on the air this week without an announcer from 6 p.m. to midnight. Instead, KEAR will use a new long-playing tape playback device developed by Ampex Electric Corp. of Redwood City, Calif. Spot announcements and commercials are recorded on one tape, music on another; the announcements are cut in automatically, thus permitting KEAR to operate with only an engineer on duty. Cost of two tape and recording units: approximately $1,140.
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