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The Children's Photographer - "Portraits for Christmas" (Commercial, 1977)

Views: 874

Here's a commercial for the Children's Photographer featuring a sale on portraits for Christmas.

Voiceover by Carl Greyson.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Wednesday, November 23rd 1977 during the 7:00pm to 8:00pm timeframe.

Be a Girl Scouts Volunteer (PSA, 1982)

Views: 1656

Here is a PSA asking you to become a Girl Scouts Volunteer. This aired in 1982 but I've seen it in an off-air recording from August of 1979, so it's at least as old as that.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Tuesday August 24th, 1982.

Micronauts' Aquatron & Galactic Defender by Mego (Commercial, 1979)

Views: 1451

Here's a commercial for two toys from the Micronauts collection by Mego - Aquatron and Galactic Defender.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Wednesday, May 9th 1979 at around 4:15pm.

WNIC FM 100 - "Mellow Nice Bright" (Commercial, 1977)

Views: 2187

Here's a commercial for a local Detroit radio station - WNIC FM 100.

This aired on local Detroit TV on Saturday, January 15th 1977 during the 5pm to 6pm timeframe.

WLS Channel 7 - AM Chicago (Bumper Promo, 1979)

Views: 2134

Here's a quick bumper promo for AM Chicago featuring a fresh-faced Robb Weller. Anyone know the topic he mentions was about?

This promo aired on local Chicago TV on Tuesday, June 5th 1979.

Butternut - "Peanuts Stickers Promotion" (Commercial, 1978)

Views: 1420

Here's a commercial for Butternut bread featuring a promotion for free Peanuts stickers. Hey, 70s80s - the thumbnail pic is for you. :-)

This aired on local Chicago TV on Tuesday, October 31st 1978 during the 3:30pm to 5pm timeframe.

Yankee Doodle Dandy - "We're More Than Just Hamburgers" (Commercial, 1979)

Views: 3187

Here's a commercial for the Yankee Doodle Dandy restaurant chain touting their crispy fried chicken, featuring such side offerings as French fries.

Voiceover by ??

This aired on local Chicago TV early Saturday, September 15th 1979 during the 12 Midnight to 1:30am timeframe.

WGN Channel 9 - The Flintstones (Bumper, 1973)

Views: 2774

Here's a promo bumper slide for The Flintstones on WGN Channel 9, for 4:30pm. The "color" notice (set in Microgramma Bold Extended) would date the origin of this bumper to some time in the mid-to-late 1960s.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Monday, July 2nd 1973 at 8:30am.

Coca-Cola - "Seasons Greetings" (Commercial, 1979)

Views: 3185

Here's a holiday commercial for Coca-Cola/Coke - featuring the famous "I'd like to teach the world to sing..." jingle.

"Seasons Greetings From your Bottler of Coca-Cola"

(tape had a crease in it so there is a horizontal line in the picture)

This aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, December 9th 1979.