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WGN Radio 720 - "Bob Collins' Low Budget" (Commercial, 1981)
Views: 1240
Here's a commercial for WGN Radio 720 AM in which their afternoon drive personality, Bob Collins, complains about the threadbare props he's being forced to use for this commercial (with an RCA 77DX microphone thrown in for good measure), while bemoaning how the station's other personalities (such as Wally Phillips, Roy Leonard and Bill Berg) get better setups for theirs. (Collins moved into the 2pm-6pm slot in June 1981.) Features the animated "We've Got Chicago Talking" at the end.
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CBS Network - Happy New Year America! (Part 1, 1980)
Views: 2133
Here's Part 1 of the continuation of Happy New Year America! on WBBM Channel 2 after the preemption by New Year's Eve: Chicago Style was completed. In this short segment we get treated to some disco roller dancing. Also includes: CBS Network - "Space Invaders" (Bumper, 1983)
Views: 1649 Here's a bumper for when CBS aired kids' shows on Saturday mornings between 1982 and 1984. This one, with no voiceover, has a motif reminiscent of such popular video games of the time as "Space Invaders," and was shown just before the closing credits of a program. This particular airing preceded the ending of an edition of The Bugs Bunny/Road Runner Show.
Promo for The CBS Late Movie (voiceover by Norm Stevens)
CBS Eye ID (voiceover by Hal Simms)
Commercial: Sizzler Family Steak House
Commercial: Toyota
This aired on local Chicago TV on Saturday, August 6th 1983 at a little before 11:00am.
Radio Shack - "Red Tag Sale" (Commercial, 1978)
Views: 1728
Here's a commercial for Radio Shack advertising one of their "Red Tag Sales".
This aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, March 26th 1978 during the 8:00pm to 10:00pm timeframe.
CBS: On The Air (Part 7) - "Game Shows" (1978)
Views: 3441
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.
CBS Network - "Devil Dog: The Hound Of Hell" (Promo, 1978)
Views: 991
Here's a CBS Network promo for the made-for-tv movie "Devil Dog: The Hound of Hell", which premiered on Halloween night - Tuesday, October 31st 1978.
This promo aired on local Rockford TV on Friday, October 27th 1978.
CBS Late Movie Special Presentation - "The Super Fight" (Promo, 1979)
Views: 1148
Here's a promo for "The Super Fight" - a Special Presentation on the CBS Late Movie airing Friday, February 23rd 1979.
Voiceover by Norm Stevens.
"Rocky Marciano Vs. Muhammad Ali"
This promo aired on local Chicago TV early Tuesday, February 20th 1979.
WBBM Channel 2 - Station ID Slide (Tiny Excerpt, 1971)
Views: 2812
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Here's a very brief excerpt of a station ID slide from WBBM Channel 2. The "2" at this point was from the network-mandated "CBS Didot" serif font, unlike sister stations WCBS Channel 2 in New York and then-KNXT Channel 2 (now KCBS) in Los Angeles which then used sans-serif Grotesque No. 9 whose size was the same as the CBS Eye. It should be also noted that another sister station at the time, WCAU...
WFLD Channel 32 - Son of Svengoolie - "The Bat People" - "Merry Christmas" (Ending, 1983)
Views: 2514
Here's the ending segment of the Son of Svengoolie presentation of "The Bat People" (1974) on WFLD Channel 32. In this segment, Sven (Rich Koz) leads a chorus into a specially-crafted version of "We Wish You a Merry Christmas."
Crew Members Featured:
Upper Left: Cathy Mustari (WFLD Art Director)
Upper Middle: Mike Smith (WFLD Film Editor)
Upper Right: Susan Uyeda (WFLD Artist)
Bottom Left: Jae Alexander
Middle Bottom: Gary Zel...