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WFLD Channel 32 - Afternoon Fun - "Mighty Mouse" (Jingle Bumper, 1981?)

Views: 2647

Here's a neat WFLD Channel 32 Afternoon Fun bumper for Mighty Mouse featuring their memorable jingle - "In Chicago, the Kids Choice is - Channel 32!". This came from a studio tape.

Previous to this we had only seen a tiny snippet of this bumper (although it does appear that in this one a different clip of the Mighty Mouse cartoon was used)

Artwork by Cathy Mustari. (That's right - the...

WFLD Channel 32 - The Monkees (Ending Credits, 1980)

Views: 2943

Here are the ending credits to The Monkees on WFLD Channel 32 featuring a voiceover by Dr. Don as he announces Romper Room with Miss Sally coming up next, followed by Summer Lunchtime Fun with Lost in Space at 11am, Underdog at Noon, and Tennessee Tuxedo at 12:30pm.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Thursday, July 3rd 1980 at a little before 9am.

CBS Network - In The News - "Census Forms On Their Way" (1980)

Views: 1966

Here's a segment of the kids news featurette, In The News as aired on KELO-TV Channel 11 [Sioux Falls, South Dakota]. This particular one includes an introduction by Popeye the Sailor and deals with the subject of the 1980 Census.

Also includes a commercial break for Crayola crayons and markers.

These aired between commercial breaks during Saturday morning cartoons on CBS affiliates from 1971 to 1986 (and was for that network what the long-running animate...

WPWR Channel 60 - Gumby (Opening & Commercial Breaks)

Views: 2555

Here are some commercial breaks and the opening of The Gumby Show, with Art Clokey intro from WPWR Channel 60, circa 1985.

SuperStation WTBS - SuperStation Funtime (Opening, 1983)

Views: 2386

Here is the opening for SuperStation Funtime - a kid's show on early cable outlet SuperStation WTBS. It wasn't exactly Super Cartoon Sunrise, but then those were big shoes to fill.

This aired on local Chicago TV (Cable) in 1983.

WFLD Channel 32 - Afternoon Fun (Ending, 1984)

Views: 2008

Here's the ending to Afternoon Fun on WFLD Channel 32. (quality is a little iffy) Also includes a WFLD Buck Rogers promo (voiceover by Jim Barton) and the beginning of the cold open to Batman.

Voiceover by Jeff Lupetin.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Wednesday, March 7th 1984.

MS Read-A-Thon (PSA, 1981)

Views: 3602

Here's a public service announcement for the MS Readathon, featuring an animated Sherlock Holmes type dog character.

Uses the same music as this dental PSA.

"Call your local chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society"

This aired on local Chicago TV on Thursday, July 16th 1981.

WGN Channel 9 - Bozo's Circus (Commercial Break #2, 1977)

Views: 11346

Here's Commercial Break #2 from an episode of Bozo's Circus on WGN Channel 9. Includes:

Bozo's Circus bumper featuring Frazier Thomas (voiceover by Frazier Thomas)

Charlie's Angels Dolls & Adventure by Hasbro

Burger King featuring their "Marvelous, Magical Burger King" character as well as a young Missy Gold of Benson fame (that is her, right? Not Tracey Gold?)

Marching Mickey Mouse and Dancing Donald Duck from...

WGN Channel 9 - Bugs Bunny & Friends (Commercial Break #2, 1981)

Views: 2077

Here's the second commercial break for Bugs Bunny & Friends on WGN Channel 9. Includes:

Ending moments of "Swooner Crooner" (1944)

Bugs Bunny & Friends "We'll Be Right Back" bumper slide (voiceover by Merri Dee)

"Superman" Station ID bumper slide

Record offer for Lolliwinks from K-tel (also seen during a commercial break on this clip)
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