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WMAQ Channel 5 - The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (Promos / Station ID's, 1976)

Views: 1799

Here's a series of promos by Johnny Carson for The Tonight Show on WMAQ Channel 5, transferred from the original 2" quad master tape.

The first (designated "PR-1040 CARSON :10's - TAKE 1") is a promo for the show to air at 10:30pm following NewsCenter5 with Ron Hunter; on the second ("TAKE 2"), Johnny thanks viewers for watching the show over "the past 13-1/2 years"; the third ("TAKE 3") advises viewers to watch or "the Bird of Paradise will fly up your nose"; a...

WMAQ Channel 5 - NewsCenter5 - "Two Glowing Anchors" (Promos, 1980)

Views: 2510

Here are two quick bumper promos I edited together for NewsCenter5 on WMAQ Channel 5 featuring some spacey "glowing" effects on both Linda Yu and Mike Jackson. Looks very "Xanadu-esque".

These both aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, November 23rd 1980.

WTTW Channel 11 - Promos & Dr. Who Open (1984)

Views: 3962

Here are some promos and the opening for Dr. Who from WTTW Channel 11 in Chicago. Includes:

WTTW Promo for "You'll Never Get Rich" (Marty Robinson announcing) - Incomplete

WTTW Promo for "The Deadly Affair" (Not sure who the announcer is)

Thomson Vacations underwriting announcement by Marty Robinson

WTTW 11 Station ID - "Earnest"

Introduction to Dr. Who by Marty Robinson: "The quality of mercy is not strain'd, It drop...

WMAQ Channel 5 - Red, White & Blue with Bob Hope (Promos & Station ID, 1976)

Views: 1439

Here's a series of promos by comic legend Bob Hope as aired on WMAQ Channel 5, for NBC's Red, White & Blue special celebrating the Fourth of July, coverage of Chicago area celebrations of Independence Day at 5pm, and Bob Hope's Bicentennial Star Spangled Spectacular at 7:30pm with guests Sammy Davis Jr., Donny & Marie Osmond, The Captain & Tennille, and Debbie Reynolds.

The promos - designated PR-1039 - are in :30 second (TAKE 1) and short station ID (TAKE 2) form...

NBC Network - "Red Hot Dragons & Real People" (Promos, 1980)

Views: 1255

Here are a couple promos from NBC - one for an animated special, "The Last of the Red Hot Dragons", and one for Real People.

Voiceover by Casey Kasem.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Tuesday, April 1st 1980.

WTTW Channel 11 - Sneak Previews (Ending & Promos, 1981)

Views: 2473

Here is the ending from Sneak Previews on WTTW Channel 11. Also included afterward are a few promos and the beginning to the next program - the movie "The Lion in Winter".

This aired on local Chicago TV on Saturday, May 2nd 1981.

ON TV - "Coming..." (Promo Excerpt, 1982)

Views: 1279

Before the tape cut off, after the ON TV airing of "The Cat and the Canary" concluded there were some promos about to start, at the beginning of which used the ON TV "Coming" animation with music. ("Lights" by Styx) This music is different than another example seen here.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Thursday, May 13th 1982.

WBBM Channel 2 - "Additional Lennon Bumpers & Promos" (1980)

Views: 1484

Here is a compilation of additional news bumpers, promos and a news update regarding the death of John Lennon that aired during A CBS Special Movie Presentation of "A Christmas Without Snow" on WBBM Channel 2. Includes:

WBBM-TV News bumper promo featuring Bill Kurtis

Promo for "The Dream is Over" - a CBS news special on the life and death of John Lennon (voiceover...

CBS Network - The Stockard Channing Show & Incredible Hulk (Promos, 1980)

Views: 1701

Here are a couple promos from the CBS network for The Stockard Channing Show and The Incredible Hulk. Also features a "This is CBS" Eye ID at the end (voiceover by Bill Martin).

This aired on local Chicago TV on Friday, March 28th 1980.