A modern high school football broadcast requires a trunk full of electronics, a tangle of cables, and someone who knows how to make it all work. Decades ago, broadcasting from a packed football stadium required considerably less equipment, but perhaps a little more faith. What happens when the technology is simple, the wiring is questionable, and the people back at the studio can’t hear your concerns? Read this week’s Carosa Commentary, “Two Wires And A Prayer,” to see how live sports broadcasting once depended on the kindness of strangers, a little ingenuity, and a surprising amount of luck.
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