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WBBM Channel 2 - The 10 O'Clock News - "The Death of John Lennon" (Part 1, 1980)

Views: 3619

Here's Part 1 of The 10 O'Clock News on WBBM Channel 2. It covers the biggest news story that day - the murder of John Lennon which occured late in the evening the previous day (too late to be covered on the evening news). Featuring Bill Kurtis, Phil Walters, Walter Jacobson. Includes:

WBBM "Starfield" animated station ID (voiceover by Jerry Harper)

Opening to The 10 O'Clock News (voiceover by ??)

Bill Kurtis reports on the murder ...

WFLD Channel 32 - Afternoon Fun - Stooges Rascals Hour (Bumper #1, 1981?)

Views: 630

Here is another Stooges Rascals Hour bumper - this one is from Afternoon Fun on WFLD Channel 32.

The Stooges Rascals Hour was comprised of Three Stooges & Little Rascals shorts.

Also includes "A King World Productions Release" bumper at the end of the Little Rascals short.

Voice over by Dr. Don.

This likely aired on local Chicago TV in 1981.

WFLD Channel 32 - Comedy Festival (Bumper Excerpt, 1984)

Views: 1249

Here is a freeze frame of the bumper slate to Comedy Festival on WFLD Channel 32, so you can see it better. Has the later Metromedia 32 style logo.

This aired on local Chicago TV in 1984.

WSNS Channel 44 - The Beatles Cartoon (Commercial Breaks #2, 1982)

Views: 2265

Here are some more commercial breaks from WSNS Channel 44 in Chicago showing the Beatles cartoon. This aired on local Chicago television Wednesday, June 2nd 1982 or Thursday, June 3rd 1982.

Includes:

Beatles on TV 44 card bumper

The Sporting News with Tom Seaver (ending voiceover by Jack Reynolds)

Over Your Head in Debt? (voiceover by Don Ferris who was also on WTTW Channel 11)

WSNS Channel 44 and ON TV ID bumper - Yo...

WSNS Channel 44 - The Beatles Cartoon (Commercial Breaks #1, 1982)

Views: 3494

Here are some commercial breaks from WSNS Channel 44 in Chicago showing the Beatles cartoon. This aired on local Chicago television Wednesday, June 2nd 1982 or Thursday, June 3rd 1982. Includes:

Ending of Leave it to Beaver on Channel 44.

Support your Mental Health Association

WSNS Channel 44 and ON TV ID bumper

Beatles on TV 44 card bumper

The Picture Bible

ON TV Subscription Television - Holmes Vs. C...

WFLD Channel 32 - "Washing Your Hands With Popeye" (PSA, 1988)

Views: 2051

Here's another "Popeye PSA" from WFLD Channel 32 - Superstars. (when and where did these originally air before WFLD co-opted them?) In this one, Popeye teaches his nephews to wash their hands to get rid of germs. Who knew Popeye was a philatelist?

"A tip for you, from Fox 32!"

This aired on local Chicago TV around February 1988.

WFLD Channel 32 - He-Man & The Masters Of The Universe (Commercial Break #1, 1988)

Views: 2217

Here is Commercial Break #1 from He-Man on WFLD Channel 32. Includes:

He-Man Orko bumper

WFLD promo for The Real Ghostbusters

Showbiz Pizza - "An Afternoon with Dad"

Love-a-Bye Baby

Dick Van Dyke Fire Prevention PSA - "Have 2 Ways Out" - Learn Not to Burn

WFLD Popeye PSA - "Germs" (Starting kids down the road to OCD)

He-Man Orko bumper (return)

This aired on local Chicago T...

Son of Svengoolie - "MisteRobber's Neighborhood" (Break 11, Show #334 - Last Show)

Views: 2247

Here is break #11 of WFLD Channel 32's Son of Svengoolie presenting the movie "Supersonic Man". This was his last show, #334. :-(

Includes:

"MisteRobber's Neighborhood", a parody of the Mr. Rogers' show, which was done well before Eddie Murphy's SNL parody.

(NOTE: Full Version in excellent quality is here!)

Starring Rich Koz as MisteRobber.

WTTW Channel 11 - Sneak Previews (Opening, 1982)

Views: 1344

Here is a vintage clip from WTTW Channel 11 in Chicago showing the opening to Sneak Previews with Roger Ebert and Gene Siskel.

Note the announcer at the beginning of the clip - Don Ferris - this is the same person doing some of the voice over work for WSNS Channel 44 at around the same time.

Also note the old WTTW 11 ID bumper - I forgot that they didn't have any music or "frame" effect on these back then.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Saturday...