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WFLD Channel 32 - The Three Stooges - "Uncivil Warriors" (Commercial Break #2, 1978)

Views: 2096

Here's the second commercial break during The Three Stooges on WFLD Channel 32. Includes:

WFLD Three Stooges bumper

K-Mart - The Saving Place - "Low Holiday Prices!"

Loc Blocs - "Lego Vs. Loc Bloc"

Time Magazine

WFLD Sanford & Son promo

WFLD Three Stooges bumper (voiceover by Ron Beattie)

This aired on local Chicago TV on Friday, December 1st 1978.

WBBM Channel 2 - Double Dare - "Hong Kong King Con" (Preview, Opening, Breaks & Ending, 1985)

Views: 1495

Hey, remember that 1980s show Double Dare? Well, here's a preview, opening and ending (along with some breaks) for the program.

However, if you're expecting to see Marc Summers and kids doing stunts getting slimed, then you're thinking of the wrong show. This Double Dare was a short-lived Billy Dee Williams vehicle that co-starred Ken Wahl (best known for his starring role in the CBS series Wiseguy), as well as Joe Maher and Janet Carroll (the latter as...

WFLD Channel 32 - "Season's Greetings" (1979)

Views: 2047

Here's a Season's Greeting message and legal station ID from WFLD Channel 32 that aired between the end of Green Acres and the beginning of Batman. (at the very end we see a tiny snippet of the beginning of the episode, "The Joker's Last Laugh".)

This was a variant on the Merry Christmas musical montage from the same year.

Voiceover by Ron Beattie.

This aired on ...

WMAQ Channel 5 - NewsCenter5 Update With Chuck Henry (1980)

Views: 2657

Here is a NewsCenter5 Update with Chuck Henry on WMAQ Channel 5. I believe that is Greg Gumbel in the background near the end. Stories include:

Man injured fighting a fire on the west side.

Mayor Byrne comments on strike, now in 17th day

Three presidential candidates in Chicago today

Terrorists in Columbia are threatening to kill hostages including American ambassadors.

Opening voiceover by Ed Grennan.

WFLD Channel 32 - Newscene With Kathy McFarland (Ending Excerpt, 1980)

Views: 1642

Here's a brief and extra-fuzzy excerpt of the ending of Newscene with Kathy McFarland on WFLD Channel 32. Also includes a Benny Hill promo and the beginning of M*A*S*H.

Voiceover by Jim Barton.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Wednesday, December 31st 1980 at a little before 10pm. (She references New Years Day which is shown to be on a Thursday - and later the Copyright of 1980 is given)

WFLD Channel 32 - Happy Days Again, Sanford and Son & All in the Family (Promo, 1979)

Views: 2314

Here's a promo for the upcoming block of comedy shows on WFLD Channel 32, to start on September 17th: Happy Days Again at 5:30pm, Sanford and Son at 6pm, and All in the Family at 6:30pm.

Voiceover by Ron Beattie. Artwork at the beginning and end of this promo by Cathy Mustari.

This aired on local Chicago TV in or around September of 1979.

WBBM Channel 2 - Channel 2 News Special Report - "Blizzard '79: Public Questions, City Answers" (Part 4, 1979)

Views: 1936

Here's Part 4 (the last part offered here) of a Channel 2 News Special Report, "Blizzard '79: Public Questions, City Answers," a call-in show hosted by Bill Kurtis and Walter Jacobson on WBBM Channel 2. Note: According to TV listings, this program ran about 70 minutes, so we are missing approximately the last 10 minutes.

Program features Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) Chairman James McDonough, Streets and Sanitation Commissioner Francis Degnan, Fire Commissioner...

WLS Channel 7 - Eyewitness News Team "Season's Greetings" (Bumper, 1980)

Views: 2189

Here's a short version of the WLS Channel 7 Season's Greetings message featuring all the station personalities in a kitchen making holiday goodies. This quick bumper version features (from left) Frank Mathie, Robb Weller, and Diane Allen.

Voiceover by Gary Gears.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, December 21st 1980.

WFLD Fox Channel 32 - End of Wrestling & The Opening of Benny Hill (1987)

Views: 3140

WFLD Fox 32 - Early October 17, 1987 around 1 AM

Ending of WWF Wrestling Superstars (Jim Barton voiceover)

Married with Children promo

Beginning of The Benny Hill Show (Thames Intro)

O'Hare Hyundai

Ridge Motors Pontiac

Regina Housekeeper (Available at Zayre)

Meineke Mufflers (Not gonna pay a lot for...)

Wholesale Furniture Warehouse

The 9500 Line - 1-900 Part...