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WMAQ Channel 5 - "Proud Local Lineup" (Promo, 1980)
Views: 4045
Here's a local version of the NBC Network "Proud as a Peacock" campaign featuring the weekday evening lineup on WMAQ Channel 5. Features clips from:
NewsCenter 5 at 6pm
Family Feud (Mondays & Tuesday at 6:30pm)
The $1.98 Beauty Show (Wednesdays at 6:30pm)
The Price Is Right (Thursdays at 6:30pm)
Name That Tune (Fridays at 6:30pm)
Voiceover by ??
This promo aired on local Chicago TV on Saturday, July 26th 1980.
Coca-Cola - "Have a Coke and a Mean Joe Greene" (Commercial, 1980)
Views: 3672
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Here's the full one-minute version of the now-famous Coca-Cola commercial from 1979 with football great Mean Joe Greene and then 12-year-old child actor Tommy Okin who offered him a Coke as he was heading towards the locker room. Then segments of a news feature on Greene are shown (voiceover by ??), including outtakes of the Coke ad.
From Wikipedia: "The campaign's art director w...
Colgate With Ally Sheedy (Commercial, 1978)
Views: 2005
Here's a commercial for Colgate toothpaste featuring a young Ally Sheedy. This is the earliest spot yet found featuring her.
Also has a tag at the end of the ad for the "Colgate Series Tennis Championships"
This aired on local Rockford TV on Friday, October 27th 1978.
WBBM Channel 2 - "Pirate Report" (1987)
Views: 6139
Here's a news segment on WBBM Channel 2 regarding the infamous "Max Headroom Pirating Incident".
Featuring Bill Kurtis. Bob Strutzel - Director of Engineering at WGN-TV, Phillip Bradford of the FCC, and a quick glimpse of Walter Jacobson at the end. Mike Hersh (sp?) reporting.
This aired on local Chicago TV on Monday, November 23rd 1987.
WMAQ Channel 5 - "Pirate Report" (1987)
Views: 5297
Here's a news segment on WMAQ Channel 5 regarding the infamous "Max Headroom Pirating Incident".
Featuring Carol Marin. Dan Roan, Bob Strutzel - WGN Engineer, Ron Magers, a 'going to commercial' bumper, and a small bit of a Venture commercial.
This aired on local Chicago TV on Monday, November 23rd 1987.
Lum's With Milton Berle (Commercial, 1976)
Views: 33044
Here's a commercial for Lum's (or LUMS) restaurant featuring Milton Berle. Did they have these in the Chicagoland area?
"You get a better choice when you choose Lums."
This aired on local Detroit TV on Sunday, November 7th 1976 during the 6pm to 7pm hour.
Morrie Mages Sports - "A Morrie Christmas" (Commercial, 1986)
Views: 4282
Here's a Christmas commercial for Morrie Mages Sports.
This aired on local Chicago TV in December 1986.
Epson HX-20 Notebook Computer (Commercial, 1982)
Views: 3369
Here's another commercial which shows how far we've come in computers - for the Epson HX-20 notebook computer - the first "laptop".
If you ever want to print out a receipt for something, you're set.
Features actor Stephen Furst of "Animal House" fame.
This aired on local Chicago TV on Thursday, November 18th 1982.
WJPC AM 95 - "Down Goes Joyner" (Commercial, 1978)
Views: 1476
Here's a quick commercial for WJPC AM 95 featuring Muhammad Ali, Tom Joyner, and LaDonna Tittle.
This aired on local Chicago TV on Tuesday, October 31st 1978 during the 3:30pm to 5pm timeframe.