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WLS Channel 7 - Eyewitness News Tonight - "Other News On The Day After" (1983)
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Here's the second segment for Eyewitness News Tonight at 10 on WLS Channel 7 - the major story of the day being the airing of The Day After - an ABC Theater telemovie about the effects of a full-scale nuclear attack on the United States. (Covered in the 1st segment)
Vrydolak involved in plot to endorse Walter Mondale to help Reagan re-election campaign.
Mayor Washington talks with Jack Jones regarding the Vrydolak situation.
Jann Carl reports on a ...
WLS Channel 7 - The Day After (Commercial Break #2, 1983)
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Here is Commercial Break #2 during The Day After on WLS Channel 7 - an ABC Theater telemovie about the effects of a full-scale nuclear attack on the United States. Includes:
Dollar Rent a Car
English Leather cologne
Movie Trailer for TV - Christine
Slim-Fast
ABC Theater bumper for The Day After (voiceover by Ernie Anderson)
Promo for ABC News Viewpoint special on The Day After...
WSNS Channel 44 - Fútbol (Commercial Break, 1986)
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By request, here's another commercial break from when WSNS Channel 44 was newly Spanish - this time during a broadcast of Futbol (Soccer - not sure what match it is - World Cup?) Includes:
Tony Tirado of SIN says some things in Spanish that I can't understand before going to the commercial break.
Arencibia Joyeria at 2710 North Milwaukee (featuring Luis Arencibia)
George Isuzu at 3701 North Western
Magnum No Frills Car Insurance Age...
WGN Channel 9 - Chicago Cubs Baseball - "Faces Of Wrigley" (1980)
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Here's a brief clip of the "Faces of Wrigley Field," aired during the middle of the seventh inning of the Chicago Cubs baseball game on WGN Channel 9 (the Pittsburgh Pirates were leading the Cubs 2-0 at this point).
Features shots of various attendees of the day's game, set to the music of The Ramsey Lewis Trio's 1965 instrumental version of "The 'In' Crowd" (Argo 5506, prior to that label's being renamed Cadet).
This is followed by the Cubs' Jerry Martin (#2...
The Roast Of Tim Weigel - "Jimmy Piersall" (Part 4, 1981)
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Here's Part 4 of an interesting "backstage" glimpse at some local TV personalities of yore - raw footage shot at a dinner event "roasting" Tim Weigel. (Roasting Weigel's Weiner?) Included are such notables as Fahey Flynn, Ray Meyer, Joel Daly, Bill Veeck, Al Lerner, Bill Gleason, Jack Brickhouse, and more. (Can anyone help ID any? They don't have to be famous, if you know who someone is, let me know)
Part 4 includes former ballplayer and White Sox broadcaster Jimmy Piersall...
Milex Car Care With Jan Gabriel (Commercial, 1983)
Views: 1794
Here's a commercial for Milex Car Care featuring the late, great Jan Gabriel - Mr. "Sunday! Sunday! Sunday!" - the voice of the U.S. 30 Dragstrip and Santa Fe Speedway. WFLD Channel 32 - License Renewal Notice (1980)
Views: 2443 Here is an FCC license renewal notice from WFLD Channel 32 featuring Naurice Roberts.
His commercials were was parodied by the original Svengoolie Jerry G. Bishop with "Carbon Monoxide Speedway" as well as Rich Koz' Son of Svengoolie doing "
"On November 30th, 1979, WFLD-TV was granted a license by the Federal Communications Commission, to serve the public interest as a public trustee until December 1st, 1982. Each August 1st we place in our public inspection file a list of what we consider to have been some of the significant problems and needs of our service area during the preceding 12 months and some of our programming aired t...
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...
WSNS Channel 44 - Summit Series Game 8 (Commercial Break, 1972)
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Here's something pretty darn rare - no idea how this was recorded or on what format (it was transferred from some other format onto Beta) – it's a partial commercial break during the broadcast on WSNS TV-44 of Game 8 of the 1972 Summit Series. It was Canada at U.S.S.R. Includes:
Commercial: Iwan Ries & Co. Tobacco at 17 South Wabash Avenue (voiceover by Mal Wyman)
Commercial: Nationa...