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WGN Channel 9 - "'Tis the Season" (Promo, 1984)

Views: 2249

Here's a promo for the holiday special "'Tis the Season" on WGN Channel 9, starring Nancy Wilson and Ramsey Lewis.

This aired on local Chicago TV in December 1984.

WFLD Channel 32 - The News That Rocked '82 (Promo, 1983)

Views: 1077

Here is a promo for a special that aired on WFLD Channel 32 about music that rocked in the year 1982. There was also a Stereo Simulcast on Q-101 FM.

Ending voiceover by Jim Barton. (anyone know who the other guy is?)

This aired on local Chicago TV on Saturday, January 15th 1983.

WLS Channel 7 - The Day After (Commercial Break #5 - Post-Movie, 1983)

Views: 2934

Here is Commercial Break #5 during The Day After on WLS Channel 7 - an ABC Theater telemovie about the effects of a full-scale nuclear attack on the United States. Technically, this aired immediately after the movie ended. No sponsor wanted to buy ad time after the bombs were dropped, so there were no commercial breaks or interruptions for a full hour and 19 minutes! (until this) Includes:

ABC Circle Films ID

Commodore Computers (with actor Chris...

WFLD Channel 32 - The Dance Fever Christmas Special (Part 4, 1980)

Views: 1744

Here's Part 4 of your holiday cheese platter for this year - The 1st Annual Dance Fever Christmas Special. Hosted by Deney Terrio (with his dance group "Motion"), and featuring guest celebrity judges Robert Blake and his 14 year old daughter Delinah (now known as Delinah Blake Hurwitz), Chad Everett and his 9 year old daughter Shannon, and Connie Stevens and her 11 year old daughter Tricia Leigh (now known as Tricia Leigh Fisher). Also features David Copperfield doing a magic segment and Th...

ABC Network - The Carpenters: Music, Music, Music - "I Got Rhythm" (1980)

Views: 2797

Here's an excerpt from the ABC Network special The Carpenters: Music, Music, Music with their medley rendition of "I Got Rhythm" featuring some mean drum playing by Karen.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Friday, May 16th 1980.

The Day After - "Sneak Preview" (Promo, 1983)

Views: 2475

Here is one more promo for the The Day After - an ABC Theater telemovie about the effects of a full-scale nuclear attack on the United States.

This one shows viewers reactions to the film after seeing a special sneak preview arranged by ABC.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Thursday, November 17th 1983.

WFLD Channel 32 - PM Magazine (Break #2, 1984)

Views: 1555

Here's break #2 from the Chicago WFLD Channel 32 broadcast of PM Magazine on October 25th, 1984. Hosted by Susan Boller and Dave Saint.

Includes:

Hungry Jack

True Value (With Pat Summerall)

Ford

WFLD Channel 32 Special Promo - "To the Ends of the Earth"

WMAQ Channel 5 - NewsCenter5 - "The Crash of Flight 191 - The Day After" (Part 2, 1979)

Views: 1868

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 2 (the last part) of a special edition of NewsCenter5 with Mike Jackson and Carol Marin from the day after the crash. Featuring Lynne Scott, Barry Kaufman, Stephen Ray, Jim Tilmon and Bonnie DeVries. Includes:

Mike Jackson describes the grim task county medical examiners have in identifying the bodies pulled from the wreckage of Flight...

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

Views: 1483

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...