For those of us who couldn't make it out to Birmingham yesterday to see the Giants' historic game at Rickwood Field, FOX Sports put on a show of its own with a "throwback broadcast."

On top of the teams' classic jerseys, the broadcast used camera angles straight from the '50s, and the broadcast added a sense of realism by televising half an inning in black and white.

For more on this, KCBS Radio news anchor Nikki Medoro spoke with Bobby Ciafardini, Sports Director at WFUV Radio in New York and Broadcasting Professor at Fordham University.

For those of us who couldn't make it out to Birmingham yesterday to see the Giants' historic game at Rickwood Field, FOX Sports put on a show of its own with a "throwback broadcast."
On top of the teams' classic jerseys, the broadcast used camera angles straight from the '50s, and the broadcast added a sense of realism by televising half an inning in black and white.
For more on this, KCBS Radio news anchor Nikki Medoro spoke with Bobby Ciafardini, Sports Director at WFUV Radio in New York and Broadcasting Professor at Fordham University.

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FOX Sports harkened classic baseball with 'throwback broadcast' at Rickwood

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Posting your kids on social media is often a way we connect with our friends and loved ones, letting them in on the day-to-day fun and milestones that come with childhood.

But, experts say you may want to be wary of what you share when it comes to your children, saying adults could be putting their children's privacy and personal data at risk.

To answer your questions and more, KCBS Radio's Margie Shafer and Eric Thomas were joined by Leah Plunkett, Law professor at Harvard. She's an expert in digital privacy and the digital lives of kids, families and communities, and author of the book "Sharenthood: Why we should Think Before we Talk About Our Kids Online."

It's time now for Ask An Expert. Every weekday at 9:20 AM on KCBS we're giving you direct access to top experts in various fields.
Posting your kids on social media is often a way we connect with our friends and loved ones, letting them in on the day-to-day fun and milestones that come with childhood.
But, experts say you may want to be wary of what you share when it comes to your children, saying adults could be putting their children's privacy and personal data at risk.
To answer your questions and more, KCBS Radio's Margie Shafer and Eric Thomas were joined by Leah Plunkett, Law professor at Harvard. She's an expert in digital privacy and the digital lives of kids, families and communities, and author of the book "Sharenthood: Why we should Think Before we Talk About Our Kids Online."

Ask An Expert: harmful effects of posting your children to social media

A three-alarm fire broke out in West Oakland last night near a large homeless encampment. 

KCBS Radio's Matt Bigler is at the scene, where a building supply warehouse is likely a total loss.

A three-alarm fire broke out in West Oakland last night near a large homeless encampment. 
KCBS Radio's Matt Bigler is at the scene, where a building supply warehouse is likely a total loss.

Oakland roofing warehouse erupted into flames last night

Farm workers in San Mateo County will now have access to more personal protective equipment to help stop the spread of bird flu.

KCBS Radio's Mike DeWald reports, while infection in humans is rare, it's something researchers are closely monitoring.

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Farm workers in San Mateo County will now have access to more personal protective equipment to help stop the spread of bird flu.
KCBS Radio's Mike DeWald reports, while infection in humans is rare, it's something researchers are closely monitoring.
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FOX Sports harkened classic baseball with 'throwback broadcast' at Rickwood

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