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WBBM Channel 2 - TV2 News at 10 (Part 2, 1972)
Views: 1486
Here's Part 2 of an edition of the TV2 News at 10 on WBBM Channel 2, with Bob Wallace substituting for then-regular anchor Bob McBride. Also featuring Harry Porterfield.
This edition was transferred from the original 2" Quad tape.
Includes:
Bob reading or introducing the following items:
- Developments in the trial of Cook County State's Attorney Edward Hanrahan in connection with the December 4th 1969 incident where two Blac...
WBBM Channel 2 - Channel 2 Weekend News (Part 4, 1978)
Views: 2539
Here's the fourth and final part of a complete edition of the Channel 2 Weekend News on WBBM Channel 2, anchored by Bob Wallace (substituting for Harry Porterfield). Also featuring Bruce Roberts. Includes:
Bob introduces a report by John Campbell of WBAY Channel 2 in Green Bay, WI, about a Green Bay man named Mark Ernst who has made cross-country skiing a year-round endeavor by the use of roller skis. Film of Ernst roller skiing on the road is shown, with some comment...
WMAQ Channel 5 - NewsCenter5 - "The Crash of Flight 191 - The Day After" (Part 1, 1979)
Views: 3025
Here's more coverage of the crash of American Airlines Flight 191 at O'Hare Field, the worst air disaster in U.S. history; this is Part 1 of a special edition of NewsCenter5 with Mike Jackson and Carol Marin (both in the studio and in field reports filed earlier in the day) from the day after the crash. Featuring Tom Korzeniowski, Rich Samuels and Jim Tilmon. Includes:
Tape starts in the middle of a report from Tom Korzeniowski at Touhy Avenue near Mount Prospect Road ...
WBBM Channel 2 - The Sunday News (Part 3, 1971)
Views: 1638
This clip made possible by the donations from our generous group of "Fuzzketeers" during the January 2012 2" Quad Transfer Fundraiser.
Here's Part 3 of the early edition of The Sunday News on WBBM Channel 2, anchored by Bob Wallace. Featuring Bruce Roberts and the voices of George Herman, Dan Kelly and Jim Gordon. Includes:
Bob reading or introducing the...
WBBM Channel 2 - The 20th Annual Chicago Emmy Awards (Part 9, 1978)
Views: 1914
The transfer of this video clip made possible by your generous donations!
Here's Part 9 of the Twentieth Annual Chicago Emmy Awards on WBBM Channel 2, hosted by Bob Newhart.
This part features Jane Olivor singing the title track of her album Stay the Night, and vintage clips featuring Claude Kirchner, Mary Hartline, Kukla, Fran & Ollie, Paul Harvey, Studs Terkel, Alex Dreier, Frank Reynolds, Fahey Flynn, John Coleman, Bill Frink, Tim Weigel, Jim C...
WFLD Channel 32 - Ending of Oral Roberts And You, Thought For Today & Station Sign-Off (1979)
Views: 4370
Here's another rarity from late 1970's Local TV land - the ending of Oral Roberts And You, followed by the Thought For Today and station sign-off for WFLD Channel 32. Includes:
Ending moments of Oral Roberts and You, with closing credits:
Producer - Ron Smith
Associate Producer - Chris Miller
Director - Matt Connolly, Jr.
Assistant to the Producer - Peggy George
Art Director - Fred Luff
Choral(?) and Stagin...
WBBM Channel 2 - TV 2 News at 6pm (Part 4, 1974)
Views: 2376
Here's the fourth and final part of a complete edition of the TV 2 News at 6pm on WBBM Channel 2 with anchor Bob Wallace. Also featuring Bruce Roberts. Includes:
Bob introduces Bruce Roberts' sports report, starting off with a little small talk over the upcoming Super Bowl VIII. Bruce then reads the upcoming sports items:
- O.J. Simpson signs new 5-year, $1 million contract with Buffalo Bills
- Highlights of North-South Senior Bowl colleg...
WBBM Channel 2 - First Edition (Mostly Complete, 1979)
Views: 4470
Here's the first ten minutes of the First Edition news on WBBM Channel 2. The newsreader is announcer Jerry Harper. Includes:
Promo for Dinah! with guest Jacqueline Bisset for 3:30pm (voiceover by Jerry Harper)
Opening, with these news items:
- Chinese forces capture at least 13 towns and 2 provincial capitals in Vietnam, with Soviets pledging to help Vietnamese - filmed report from Paul Byers in Hong Kong, with footage from Chinese TV; President C...
WSNS Channel 44 - Illinois State Lottery - Super Shot (Part 3, 1976)
Views: 821
This clip made possible by the donations from our generous group of "Fuzzketeers" during the Spring 2012 Tape Transfer Fundraiser.
Here's Part 3 of the Illinois State Lottery's Super Shot program on WSNS Channel 44. This was the Lottery's basketball-related game (the "Super Shot" signified hitting a basket). The hosts were Bob Hale and Sandie Wolsfeld. Includes:
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