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WFBN Channel 66 (Station ID, 1985?)

Views: 4545

Here's a station ID for WFBN Channel 66 Joliet (before they became WGBO Super 66). Includes a quick end of a segment with Boobarella-whoops, I mean Elvira. ;-)

Not sure of the date on this one, but likely 1985 or so.

WBMX "Progressive" FM 103 (Commercial, 1980)

Views: 4609

Here's a saucy commercial for WBMX - "Progressive" FM 103.

The call letters WBMX (standing for Black Music EXperience), were originally assigned to 102.7 on the FM dial in Oak Park/Chicago Illinois from 1973 to 1988. (That station frequency is now home to R&B station WVAZ - better known as V-103). In 1991, the call letters WBMX were assigned to 98.5 on the FM dial in the Boston area.

Contains some quick clips of the Chicago White Sox.

This aired o...

WTHR Channel 13 - "NBC-Style Station ID" & Promo (1979)

Views: 1350

Here's an animated station ID for WTHR Channel 13 in Indianapolis, Indiana, as in the style of many an NBC affiliate between 1976 and 1979, with a promo for an airing of the 1967 George C. Scott film "The Flim-Flam Man" for August 2nd at 3:30pm.

Voiceover by ??

NOTE: This aired precisely two months to the day after WTHR (which had signed on as WLWI on October 30th 1957, and adopted their current call letters in February 1976 after a change in station mana...

WVTV Channel 18 [Milwaukee, WI] - "Partial EBS Test" (1980)

Views: 2850

Here's a partial test of the Emergency Broadcasting System on an unknown station in the Milwaukee, Wisconsin area. The person was recording some Woody Woodpecker cartoons and although they cut out the commercials they did decide to record most of the EBS test. It's pretty simple, consisting only of a single, rather discolored slide.

Did they have to traumatize kids by airing these tests during cartoons? It seems like they did the same thing in Chicago too from what I recall....

WBBM Channel 2 - Station ID & Logo (1980)

Views: 3245

Here is a station ID and animated logo from WBBM-TV Channel 2 in Chicago.

This ID aired on WBBM Channel 2 latenight on Tuesday December 9th, 1980.

ON TV - "Rock Rock Rock!" (On-Screen ID, 1981)

Views: 1174

Here's another ON TV on-screen station ID - during the movie "Rock Rock Rock!".

This aired on local Chicago TV early Thursday, December 17th 1981.

ONTV - "Private Benjamin" (On-Screen ID, 1982?)

Views: 1222

Here is an on-screen station ID from ONTV during the movie Private Benjamin. Not sure when this is from exactly, but likely 1981 or 1982.

No chinsy, lower right-hand corner ID for ONTV! They put it almost in the middle of the screen!

WLUP - The Loop FM 98 - "Rockin'" (Commercial, 1982)

Views: 1384

Here is a cool commercial for The Loop FM 98 radio station in Chicago, which is still rockin' 25 years later!

The song featured in this commercial is "Squeeze" by Y&T, from the album Earthshaker.

This commercial aired on local Chicago TV in June of 1982.

WCIU Channel 26 - "Lakeshore Skyline" (Station ID, 1984?)

Views: 1114

Here is a Station ID in Spanish for WCIU Channel 26 showing the skyline at the lakeshore.

Not sure what the title of the music used is.

Not sure when they used this ID, but 1984 seems a good estimate.