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WBBM Channel 2 - The Late Show - "Strangers On A Train" (Commercial Break #1, 1978)
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And now, a FuzzyInsti-Request for our lead researcher Phantom (Chris Tufts) -
Here's Commercial Break #1 from The Late Show presentation of "Strangers On A Train" on WBBM Channel 2. Includes:
The Late Show "Clown" bumper
Commercial: Youth For Understanding Exchange Program (featuring actor Hugh O'Brian) - my nominee for the most unintentionally hilarious ad of late. :-)
PSA: Mayor Bilandic's Fire Prevent...
WFLD Channel 32 - Promotional Sales Film (Part 2, 1970)
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Here is Part 2 - the final part, of a WFLD promotional film for (I assume) the sales department, meant to be shown to prospective advertisers on why WFLD was such a kick-arse station to buy time on.
The second part features company man Bill Jackson eliciting the help of his Cartoon Town denizens (such as Dirty Dragon and Weird) to explain the finer points of share, cumes, ratings, coverage, UHF penetration, and other reasons why you should advertise on "WFLD TV 32".
WLS Channel 7 - Eyewitness News At 10pm - "The Freeze Of '79" (Part 2, 1979)
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Here is Part 2 of a complete edition of the WLS Eyewitness News at 10pm on WLS Channel 7. Includes:
Report on the War on Cigarettes - Tobacco institute bashes Surgeon General's report. Vivian Rosenberg talks with some people in a bar about their smoking habit.
John and Greta Rideout reconcile after she accused him (her husband) of raping her.
Lee Marvin breach-of-contract trial gets underway tomorrow. Attorney Barbara Hirsch comments on the grow...
WMAQ Channel 5 - Today In Chicago - "Beatles Anniversary" (Part 1, 1984)
Views: 3199
In honor of Terri Hemmert's recent nomination to the Radio Hall of Fame, here's a program featuring her talking about her favorite subject: The Beatles!
Here's Part 1 of an episode of Today in Chicago with Jorie Lueloff as host. Today the topic was the anniversary of the Beatles' arrival in America. Featuring Terri Hemmert, Dick Biondi, and Don McLeese of the Chicago Sun-Times. Includes:
WMAQ bumper promo for Eight is Enough (voiceover by ??)
WM...
WBBM Channel 2 - The Late Show - "Strangers On A Train" (Commercial Break #3, 1978)
Views: 1144
Here's Commercial Break #3 from The Late Show presentation of "Strangers On A Train" on WBBM Channel 2. Includes: WMAQ Channel 5 - Today In Chicago - "Beatles Anniversary" (Part 3, 1984)
Views: 924 In honor of Terri Hemmert's recent nomination to the Radio Hall of Fame, here's a program featuring her talking about her favorite subject: The Beatles!
The Late Show "Clown Deluxe" bumper
PSA: Job Interviewing Tips from The Centre - 1116 West Leland (seemingly targeted at potheads from the way it's presented and the obvious things mentioned) (voiceover by ??)
PSA: AARP - in Bloomsburg, PA featuring drama teacher
Here's Part 3 of an episode of Today in Chicago with Jorie Lueloff as host. Today the topic was the anniversary of the Beatles' arrival in America. Featuring Terri Hemmert, Dick Biondi, and Don McLeese of the Chicago Sun-Times. Includes:
Commercial: Become a Marine Corps Drill Instructor
PSA: Di...
WLS Channel 7 - Eyewitness News - "New Year's News" (Excerpt, 1979)
Views: 2193
Here's an excerpt of a New Year's Day edition from Eyewitness News anchored by Vivian Rosenberg(?) and Jay Levine, with reports from John Culea, Sheila Stainback and Karen Kalish. Includes:
As the tape comes in, we are in the middle of a report on a spate of murders of Chicago cab drivers, the latest victim being 24-year-old Bejan Moshkel Gosha (?) of North Sheridan Road, found shot to death at North Ashland after quarreling with a group of people.
This i...
WPWR Channel 60 - "Public Notice" (1985)
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Here is a public notice from WPWR Channel 60 as required by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). This one deals with an application filed November 7th 1985 seeking consent to assign the broadcast license of WBBS-TV from HATCO-60 to Metrowest Corporation.
Mentions Marcelino Miyares, the general partner of Hispanic American Television-Chicago. The officers/shareholders from Aurora-Chicago Telecasters are given as Stanley McDonald, Raymond Kussler, James A. Murphy, Lamon...
Screaming Yellow Theater (Svengoolie) - "Generic Commercial Intro #27" (1971)
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Here's a segment from Screaming Yellow Theater - the original Svengoolie, which aired on WFLD Channel 32 from 1970-1973. Svengoolie was played by Jerry G. Bishop.
As it states this is a "generic" commercial intro (#27), with Sven goofing around with some video effects. In the early days of the show, SYT consisted mainly of voiceover announcements for the movie, which was eventually expanded into full appearances by Svengoolie. Though it's from after that era, this clip gives...