VIDEO: Big John Anthony Interviews His Parents Who Witnessed Fateful Challenger Launch

  • Tuesday, April 12, 2016
This is an audio in the collection of Earl Freudenberg of an interview by the legendary Chattanooga broadcaster, the late Big John Anthony.

Big John was working with Earl at WDOD Radio at the time.

Big John's parents lived in Florida and always had a bird's eye view of every launch. Here, Big John called his parents and interviewed them on what they saw that fateful day.  
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