SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square is making history as the 5000th episode of Music and the Spoken Word is set to air this Sunday, July 13.
After the first episode aired in 1929, the choir has broadcasted the program every Sunday for nearly a century, making it the longest continuing live network broadcast in history.
“It’s really…amazing,” Music and the Spoken Word Host Derrick Porter said. “Those who came before us, I think they wouldn’t even be able to comprehend what’s happening now.”…