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WGN Channel 9 - "Merry Christmas/Happy Chanukah" (Bumper, 1979)

Views: 2056

Here's a combo Merry Christmas & Happy Hanukkah bumper slate from WGN Channel 9.

Bob Bell does the voice over. Sounds like he flubbed it a bit.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Tuesday, December 18th 1979. (28 years ago today!)

WGN Channel 9 - Wild Kingdom (Partial Promo, 1978)

Views: 1085

Here's a partial promo for Wild Kingdom on WGN Channel 9.

Voiceover by Jack Taylor?

This aired on local Chicago TV likely in November 1978.

WGN Channel 9 - "Energy Conservation" (Editorial, 1980)

Views: 1148

Here's an Editorial on WGN Channel 9, given by Corporate Vice President Alexander Field.

The topic is about energy conservation, in which he cites a recent report by the Highway Users Federation that asserts driving is down over the last eight months, and explains the various factors involved.

Voiceover by Len Johnson.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Tuesday, October 28th 1980.

WGN Channel 9 - "Cubs/Sox Mix-Up" (Promo, 1981)

Views: 5367

Here's a promo for the Chicago Cubs on WGN Channel 9 - or wait, is it the Chicago White Sox? Even the announcer is mixed up as he continues to talk over the next PSA.

Anyone know the name of the music?

This aired on local Chicago TV on Tuesday, May 19th 1981.

WGN Channel 9 - "Season's Greetings From Andy Griffith" (1979)

Views: 2681

Here is another Season's Greetings message from "The WGN Family" featuring Andy Griffith and Elinor Donahue (formerly of Father Knows Best) singing "Away in a Manger" that would run during commercial breaks around the holidays. This clip originated from the first-season Andy Griffith Show episode "The Christmas Story," which originally aired on the CBS Network on Monday, December 19th 1960.

Also features at the end, the "WGN Season's Greetings Christmas Tree" bum...

WGN Channel 9 - Tornado Warning - "Goin' Ape Over Synchronicity" (1982)

Views: 10051

During a broadcast of the movie "Back to the Planet of the Apes", on WGN Channel 9, a Tornado Warning was issued by the National Weather Service and interrupted the movie. Here it is.

Voiceover by Jack Taylor.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Tuesday, May 18th 1982.

WGN Channel 9 - "Mom, The Wolf Man and Me" (Promo #2, 1980)

Views: 443

Here's another promo for the upcoming Operation Prime Time presentation of "Mom, The Wolf Man and Me on WGN Channel 9, to air at 7pm.

Main voiceover by Les Marshak. Ending voiceover by Merri Dee.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Tuesday, October 28th 1980.

WGN Channel 9 - "Mom, The Wolf Man and Me" (Promo #3, 1980)

Views: 390

Here's a third promo for the upcoming Operation Prime Time special "Mom, The Wolf Man and Me" on WGN Channel 9, to air at 7pm.

Main voiceover by Les Marshak. Ending voiceover by Merri Dee.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Tuesday, October 28th 1980.

WGN Channel 9 - The $50,000 Pyramid (Promo, 1981)

Views: 5701

Here's a bumper promo for The New $50,000 Pyramid starring Dick Clark on WGN Channel 9 - which began airing at 12 Noon on Monday, January 26th 1981.

This promo aired on local Chicago TV on Friday, January 23rd 1981.