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WSNS Channel 44 - Flipper (Promo, 1977)

Views: 1784

Here's an old promo for Flipper on WSNS Channel 44 - airing 3:30pm weekdays beginning Monday, April 18th 1977. (or 4pm if you believe the slide)

Voiceover by Linda Frost.

This promo aired on local Chicago TV sometime between April 10th - April 15th 1977.

The Spooky Stories Line (Commercial, 1988)

Views: 2360

Here's a commercial for the Spooky Stories line - a 1-900 number that you would call up to hear a recorded voice tell you scary and spooky things...like how much the call is costing you. 1-900-909-3344.

Remember kids, a portion of each call goes to Special Olympics International - so that makes it ok.

Operated by Teleline.

"Children, be sure to get your parents permission before you call."

This aired on local Chicago TV in the Summe...

WKQX 101 FM - "Chicago Is Turning To Us" (Commercial, 1980)

Views: 2239

Here's a commercial for WKQX 101 FM featuring DJ's Art Roberts and Bob DelGiorno.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Thursday, October 30th 1980.

PM Magazine Chicago - "Rocky Horror" (1981)

Views: 2200

Here's a neat story on The Rocky Horror Picture Show musical that aired on PM Magazine Chicago featuring Mike Leiderman.

This is from the master 3/4" tape of the story, so it doesn't have the PM Magazine graphics that were shown on the off-air version.

Note: The audio on this is in stereo, with Leiderman's story voiceover on one channel and the music in another most of the time. (so if you're only hearing one or the other, that's the reason) I didn't g...

WSNS Channel 44 - I Love Lucy (Promo, 1977)

Views: 1843

Here's an old promo for I Love Lucy on WSNS Channel 44 - airing weeknights at 6pm.

This promo aired on local Chicago TV sometime between April 10th - April 15th 1977.

Franken Berry & Count Chocula Cereals - "Shoe" (Commercial, 1977)

Views: 1879

Here's a commercial for two of the "Monster" cereals - Franken Berry and Count Chocula by General Mills.

This aired on local Chicago TV sometime between April 10th - April 15th 1977.

WSNS Channel 44 - Get Smart (Promo, 1977)

Views: 1853

Here's another old promo for Get Smart on WSNS Channel 44 - airing weeknights at 6:30pm. This promo shows a clip of the first-season episode "Washington 4, Redskins 3" (originally aired on the NBC Network on October 23rd 1965, and directed by future Superman {The Movie} director Richard Donner).

Voiceover by Linda Frost.

This promo aired on local Chicago TV sometime between April 10th - April 15th 1977.

Old Chicago - "Charlie Baffle" (Commercial, 1977)

Views: 19174

Here's a rare commercial (one of only two I've found so far) for the combination shopping mall & indoor amusement park called Old Chicago! This one features Charlie Baffle - "Mayor" of Old Chicago.

Old Chicago was located in Bolingbrook.

This aired on local Chicago TV sometime between April 10th - April 15th 1977.

WSNS Channel 44 - Outdoors With Ken Callaway (Partial Promo, 1977)

Views: 2270

Here's a partial promo (first 5 seconds or so are cut off) for Outdoors with Ken Callaway - which aired Sunday nights at 10pm on WSNS Channel 44. It's amazing there is almost no record of this show to be found on the Internet.

Voiceover by Linda Frost.

This promo aired on local Chicago TV sometime between April 10th - April 15th 1977.