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Activision - Barnstorming (Commercial, 1982)

Views: 1510

Here is a commercial for the Activision video game "Barnstorming" for the Atari 2600.

Available at:

American Sales (Calumet City)
Center Video Center - All Stores

This aired on local Chicago TV on Saturday, May 29th 1982.

WTTW Channel 11 - Doctor Who - "City Of Death" (Opening, 1981)

Views: 3643

Here is the opening for Dr. Who on WTTW Channel 11. This episode was "City of Death".

(Has a line in the picture during parts; this is the best possible copy available right now)

Voiceover by Marty Robinson.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, October 18th 1981.

WTTW Channel 11 - Doctor Who - "City Of Death" (Ending, 1981)

Views: 3461

Here is the ending for Dr. Who on WTTW Channel 11. This episode was "City of Death".

(Has a line in the picture during parts; this is the best possible copy available right now)

Voiceover by Marty Robinson.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, October 18th 1981.

4-Way Cold Tablets (Commercial, 1965)

Views: 3721

Here's a vintage commercial for 4-Way Cold Tablets, showing the difference between it and a regular cold capsule in terms of the relief that is offered - 4-Way providing relief for nasal congestion, aches and pains, sluggishness and fever, as opposed to the cold capsule only offering relief for the first-named of these symptoms.

Voiceover by Phil Tonken (longtime staff announcer for WOR Channel 9 in New York).

This aired on local Chicago TV early Friday, March 5t...

Illinois Lottery - "The Daily Game" (Commercial, 1980)

Views: 1511

Here's a commercial for the Illinois State Lottery's new Daily Game.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Wednesday, February 27th 1980.

WGN Channel 9 - "Leap-Day Lottery" (1988)

Views: 4160

Here's an Illinois Lottery drawing (a bit incomplete) on WGN Channel 9 - on Leap Day!

This aired on local Chicago TV on Monday, February 29th 1988. (20 years ago today!)

Phil Rock - Democrat For U.S. Senate (Political Ad, 1983)

Views: 1066

Here's a political ad for Phil Rock - Democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate.

Paid for by Rock for U.S. Senate Committee.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Thursday, November 17th 1983 @ about 30 seconds before 9pm!

Bert Weinman Ford With Linn Burton - "Memorial Day Sales" (Commercial, 1982)

Views: 5135

Here's another Bert Weinman Ford commercial with Lynn Burton - this time advertising the deals they had going on Memorial Day Weekend. They were located at 3535 North Ashland Avenue.

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

WCIU Channel 26 - "While You See A Chance" (Station ID #4, 1982?)

Views: 1519

Here is one more Station ID in Spanish for WCIU Channel 26 using "While You See a Chance" by Steve Winwood. (last one)

Not sure when they used this ID, but 1982 seems a good estimate.