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WCIU Channel 26 - Smile Center (Commercial, 1985?)
Views: 987
Here is a commercial in Spanish for a dentist's office - Smile Center - on WCIU Channel 26. Is that the same lady in the Meystel's Warehouse commercial?
Located at 30 North Michigan Avenue in Chicago and 821 Howard Street in Evanston.
Not sure when they used this ID, but 1985 seems a good estimate, based on other material on the tape.
WCIU Channel 26 - Chespirito (Promo, 1981)
Views: 2227
Here's a promo for the WCIU Channel 26 Spanish show Chespirito- Saturdays at 11am.
Funny, I don't remember the inside of a Star Destroyer looking like that in the movie.
Rest in Peace, Chespirito - Roberto Gomez Bolanos (1929-2014).
This promo aired on local Chicago TV in 1981.
WCIU Channel 26 - Su Show Favorito (Promo, 1985?)
Views: 863
Here's a promo for the WCIU Channel 26 Spanish show Su Show Favorito.
Not sure when this aired exactly, but probably 1985.
WCIU Channel 26 - Mi Ecuador (Opening & Excerpt, 198?)
Views: 1930
Here's the opening and excerpt from Mi Ecuador on WCIU Channel 26 - another program catered to a specific ethnic community. Includes:
WCIU Station ID
Opening and a bit of Mi Ecuador (Featuring Rosalba Godoy)
Commercial: Porcelana medicated cream commercial (in Spanish) - Available at Walgreens.
Commercial: Unknown - some Medical Center? (incomplete)
Not sure when this aired, other than on a Sunday, prior to Bit of Y...
WTTW Channel 11 - Children's Fair - "Villa Alegre" (Opening, 1981)
Views: 17583
Here is the opening and first minute (before the tape ended) of an episode of the kid's show "Villa Alegre" (Happy Village) on WTTW Channel 11. Villa Alegre was the first national bilingual (Spanish/English) program in the United States. It was similar to another bilingual children's show of the era, Carrascolendas.
Also includes a sponsorship slide for Kraft at the beginning as well as the "Children's Fair" slide with voiceovers by Marty Robinson.
Fea...
WPWR Channel 60 - "Public Notice" (1985)
Views: 2966
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...
Prince Spaghetti - "Senor Wences" (Commercial, 1979)
Views: 1596
Here's a commercial for Prince Spaghetti featuring ventriloquist Senor Wences. We also have an ad featuring him pitching for Spanish Tourism.
"Wednesday is Prince Spaghetti Day"
This aired on local Chicago TV late Wednesday, October 24th 1979.
WYEN FM 107 - "Request Radio" (Commercial, 1979)
Views: 3248
Here's a commercial for WYEN FM 107 ("Request Radio," licensed to neighboring Des Plaines - and today Spanish-language WPPN, "Amor 106.7"), featuring snippets of such tracks as "No Tell Lover" by Chicago, "Last Time I Saw Him" by Diana Ross, "Forever In Blue Jeans" by Neil Diamond, and "Too Much Heaven" by the Bee Gees.
The "Request Radio" slogan referred to the station playing music requested by listeners.
This aired on local Chicago TV on Saturday, September 22...
WBBM Channel 2 - TV 2 News at 10pm (Part 4, 1973)
Views: 2931
Here's the fourth and final part of a complete edition of the TV 2 News at 10pm on WBBM Channel 2 with anchor Bob Wallace. Also featuring sportscaster Bruce Roberts. Includes:
Bob Wallace introduces Bruce's sports report, with a few attempts at speaking Spanish. Bruce's sports items include:
- College football sports scores (including Ohio State beating Illinois, 30-0)
- Highlights of Northwestern/Minnesota game (Minnesota Golden Gophers ...