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CBS: On The Air (Part 7) - "Game Shows" (1978)

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Art Linkletter passed away yesterday (1912-2010). He was best known for the shows House Party and Kids Say the Darndest Things. Here he is featured in a segment from CBS: On The Air - A Celebration of 50 Years (Part 7) which highlighted some of the network's fabulous game, quiz, and panel shows.

Rest in peace, Art.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Saturday, April 1st 1978 during the 7:30-10pm timeframe.

WFLD Channel 32 - "Happy Halloween" (Bumper, 1982)

Views: 2693

Here's a Happy Halloween bumper from WFLD Channel 32.

Voiceover by Jim Barton.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, October 31st 1982.

Time Magazine - "Christmas Toy Wars" (Commercial, 1985)

Views: 1799

Here's a Time Magazine commercial with mentions of a Christmas Toy War as well as Halley's Comet.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Tuesday, December 10th 1985.

Chicago Post Office - "Holiday Mail Notice" (1979)

Views: 1287

Here's a bumper annoucement reminder from the Chicago Post Office to mail your holiday letters and packages early.

Voice over by Bob Bell. (sounds like he flubbed it slightly)

This aired on local Chicago TV on Thursday, December 13th 1979.

McDade's - "Your Christmas Store" (Commercial, 1978)

Views: 2641

Here's an early holiday themed commercial for McDade's - with locations in Burbank, Carol Stream, Palatine, Chicago Heights, and Lincolnwood.

"McDade & Company, Inc. - The Catalog House"

This aired on local Chicago TV on Tuesday, December 5th 1978 during the 3:30 to 5pm timeframe.

ON TV - Adults Only - "The World of Henry Paris" (Opening, 1981)

Views: 12538

Here's some cool footage - the transition from regular ON TV Subscription Television programming to the "Optional Service" of Adults Only mode, which was presenting the movie "The World of Henry Paris".

Voiceover for ON TV ID and introduction/transition part is WSNS' former General Manager/Announcer Mal Wyman.

This aired on local Chicago TV early Thursday, December 17th 1981 at about 12:55am.

WGN Channel 9 - "Holiday Inn" (Promo, 1984)

Views: 2057

Here's a promo for an airing of the film "Holiday Inn" on WGN Channel 9.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, December 16th 1984.

Marshall Field's - "Christmas Fantasy" (Commercial, 1985)

Views: 3255

Here's a Christmas commercial for Marshall Field's.

"Marshall Field's & Christmas - Where You'll Find Your Dreams"

This aired on local Chicago TV on Monday, December 9th 1985.

ON TV - "The Blue Lagoon" (Opening, 1981)

Views: 1407

Here's an ON TV opening for a showing of "The Blue Lagoon". Also includes the end of a short at the beginning as well as an ON TV "Coming" promo for The Rolling Stones Live in Concert (Simulcast on WLS AM & FM) on Friday, December 18th. (Alternate promo than the one previously seen)

Voiceover for ON TV Rating Annoucement for "R" Film by WSNS' former General Manager/Announcer Mal Wyman.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, December 6th 1981.