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WFLD Channel 32 - The Six Million Dollar Man (Promo, 1981)

Views: 1855

Here's a promo for The Six Million Dollar Man on WFLD Channel 32 which aired at 5pm.

Voiceover by Jim Barton.

This promo aired on local Chicago TV on Monday, July 6th 1981.

Little Sprout Baby (Commercial, 1985)

Views: 1736

Here's a commercial offer for a weird puppet doll that was sure to creep everyone out - Little Sprout Baby.

"Another fine offer from Southern Media."

This aired on local Chicago TV mid-May 1985.

Long Chevrolet - "Extra, Extra!" (Commercial, 1978)

Views: 3123

Finally found! One of the original, infamous Long Chevrolet commercials with Timmy the Newsboy shouting "Extra, Extra!" ad infinitum.

There were other variations of this ad - one we know of has Timmy finally getting his just desserts and getting hit with a pie in the kisser!

A transition ad from a month after this one has him being promoted from newsboy to salesman. He was probably getting...

WPWR Channel 60 - The Beatles (Bumper #2, 1985)

Views: 1377

Here's another example of a later version of a bumper for The Beatles cartoon on WPWR Channel 60. You can see an earlier version of the bumper here and here.

Voiceover by Larry Langford.

This aired on local Chicago TV mid-May 1985.

WPWR Channel 60 - The Beatles (Bumper #1, 1985)

Views: 1639

Here's a later version of a bumper for The Beatles cartoon on WPWR Channel 60. You can see an earlier version of the bumper here and here.

Voiceover by Larry Langford.

This aired on local Chicago TV mid-May 1985.

American Diabetes Association - Bike-A-Thon Plus (PSA, 1985)

Views: 985

Here's a public service announcement for the American Diabetes Association Bike-a-thon Plus on Sunday, May 19th 1985 at Thompson Junior High in Montgomery, IL. Featuring a girl named Angie and her mom.

I wonder what the "plus" was.

This aired on local Chicago TV mid-May 1985.

WPWR Channel 60 - "Gumby Pages" (Promo, 1985)

Views: 2039

Here's a promo for Gumby and Pictures Pages with Bill Cosby on WPWR Channel 60. During this time Gumby aired weekdays from 8:30am-8:50am followed by Picture Pages from 8:50am-9:00am.

Voiceover by ??.

This promo aired on local Chicago TV in mid-May 1985.

WPWR Channel 60 - Voltron (Promo, 1985)

Views: 1639

Here's a promo for Voltron airing at 7am weekdays on WPWR Channel 60.

Main voiceover by ??. Ending voiceover by Dean Richards?

This promo aired on local Chicago TV in mid-May 1985.

Parents Too Soon - "Cryin' In The Night" (PSA, 1985)

Views: 2302

Here's a strangely purposeless PSA for Parents Too Soon - State of Illinois, featuring the song "Cryin' In The Night" by ??.

This aired on local Chicago TV in mid-May 1985.