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WTTW Channel 11 - Summerfest '79 (Pledge Break #1, 1979)

Views: 1916

Here's the first pledge break for Summerfest '79 on WTTW Channel 11. This segment features Cherie Mason and WCLR Radio personality Paul Brian; and, in a short film, Dick Orkin (by then famous for a series of radio ads he did with Bert Berdis) and a pre-fame Shelley Long. Includes:

Ending of segment with Charles Aznavour, with voiceover (by ??) teasing an upcoming appearance by Jane Olivor

Summerfest '79 video bumper

Start of pledge ...

WCIU Channel 26 - Station ID (198?)

Views: 1511

Here's a Station ID for WCIU Channel 26.

"This is Channel 26 - Chicago's First Ultra High Frequency Station - Broadcasting from the Top of the Board of Trade Building. WCIU-TV Chicago." (voiceover by Bill O'Connor)

Not sure when this aired exactly but early 80's is a good bet.

Jerry Gleason Chevrolet (Commercial, 1983)

Views: 2840

Here's a commercial for Jerry Gleason Chevrolet in Forest Park at 7901 West Roosevelt Road. I think my parents bought our family station wagon here. :-)

"Get a thumbs up deal."

This aired on local Chicago TV in July 1983.

KWHY Channel 22 - SelecTV - "WHY Sign-Off?" (1982?)

Views: 3686

Here's a station sign-off for KWHY Channel 22 in Los Angeles - the SelecTV station in the area for the time.

Not sure when this aired exactly - anyone know? The movie preceeding the sign-off was "The Hills Have Eyes".

WLS Channel 7 - "Seven's On Your Side" (Station ID, 1981)

Views: 1618

Here's a station ID slide for WLS Channel 7 with their "Seven's On Your Side" slogan.

Voiceover by Janice Gears Kos.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, September 27th 1981 at 11:15pm.

WTTW Channel 11 - "Station ID 2 Pack" (1979)

Views: 5087

Here are a couple station IDs that I edited together from WTTW Channel 11. They both aired within 30 minutes of each other.

Voiceovers by Marty Robinson.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, April 15th 1979.

WGN Channel 9 - Lead-Off Man - "Milo Hamilton" (Excerpts, 1979)

Views: 3422

Here are some excerpts from a Lead-off Man telecast on WGN Channel 9. Includes:

Tail end of a WGN-TV "Last Farewell" animated station ID

Opening of Lead-off Man Voiceover starts late - Lou Boudreau's sponsorship notice by Danley's Garage World partially cut off

Note: The music used as the theme to Lead-off Man is "The Billboard March", composed by John N. Klohr. The version used is performed by ??

Interv...

WBBM Channel 2 - "TV 2 Chicago" (Station ID, 1974)

Views: 2317

Here's another older station ID for WBBM Channel 2 - this one in striking black and red.

Voiceover by Ed Roberts.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Saturday, January 12th 1974 at 6:30pm.

WBBM Channel 2 - "Red Logo" (Station ID, 1981)

Views: 1396

Here's a legal station ID for WBBM Channel 2 in Chicago.

Voiceover by Jerry Harper.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Friday, July 10th 1981 at 5:00pm.