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Central Furniture - "...Attention..." (Commercial, 1982)

Views: 1382

Here is another commercial for Central Furniture - 1348 North Milwaukee Avenue.

This aired on local Chicago TV early Sunday, May 30th 1982.

SelecTV (End Of Film & Preview, 1981?)

Views: 3928

Here is some footage from Milwaukee's version of ON TV and Spectrum - SelecTV. It aired over WCGV Channel 24.

Includes the ending to "Skatetown U.S.A." followed by a preview for the film "Used Cars".

Not sure when this aired, but based on the films I'd say 1981 is a good guess.

WTVO Channel 17 - "Snow Scene" (Station ID Slide, 1976)

Views: 4377

Here's a rare Station ID and slide from WTVO Channel 17.

Voiceover by Bob Kevern.

"Bob was the weather man and did most of the booth announcing. Bob also introduced the weather window, with shots of citizens waving at the camera. Bruce Richardson anchored the news and was a wonderful person. Bob Lewis did the sports and had a loose casual style. If Ernie Banks dropped in - he was on the air. Those were good times." - Ted Schwandt

This aired on l...

WJBK Channel 2 - "TV 2 Is Yours" (ID, 1977)

Views: 3364

Here's a station ID for the Detroit CBS affiliate - WJBK Channel 2.

This aired on local Detroit TV on Thursday, January 13th 1977 at 10pm! (not Chicago TV, but still cool)

WABX 99 1/2 FM - "Shower Surprise" (Commercial, 1977)

Views: 8230

Here's a funny commercial for Detroit radio station WABX 99 and a 1/2 FM - "Now That's Rock!".

Music by Led Zeppelin - "The Wanton Song"

Voiceover by ?

This aired on local Detroit TV on Thursday, April 7th 1977 (not Chicago TV, but still cool!)

WMBD Channel 31 - "31 Alive" (Station ID, 1978)

Views: 3252

Here's a quick bumper ID slide for 31 Alive - WMBD-TV Channel 31 in Peoria, Illinois.

Voiceover by ??

This aired on local Peoria TV on Wednesday, October 11th 1978. (not Chicago, but close enough)

WSNS Channel 44 - "NHL ID" (1979)

Views: 2745

Here's a brief WSNS TV-44 station ID slide - no voiceover. This one shows the NHL logo as it aired during hockey.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Monday, February 19th 1979.

WFLD Channel 32 - Mission: Impossible - "Break!" (On-Screen Station ID, 1977)

Views: 1955

Here's a nice example of the Kaiser Broadcasting era on-screen station ID for WFLD Channel 32, during an episode of Mission: Impossible.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Friday, April 1st 1977 during the 9pm to 10pm timeframe.

WKBD Channel 50 - "The Choice Is Yours" (Station ID, 1978)

Views: 2235

Here's a version of "The Choice Is Yours" jingle/slogan and animation as used by WKBD Channel 50 in Detroit, starting off with shots of a sculpture with the General Motors building at Renaissance Center in the background, a local pastry shop, and a young child walking a dog, before that stack turns around to show the Field-era '50' logo.

Animation was done using the analog Scanimate video process.

"In Detroit, the choice is yours on TV-50!"
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