Search Results
Results for: ''
WMAQ Channel 5 - Movie 5 (Ending, 1989)
Views: 2420
Here's the ending for the Movie 5 presentation on WMAQ Channel 5. (which I believe was the same sequence as the opening) You can see colored footage of old movies and stars such as Charlie Chaplin.
Wasn't this used as the opening for other movie shows in other cities? How old is it? (i.e., when did they first start using it?) Anyone know?
This aired on local Chicago TV early Saturday, January 14th 1989.
WMAQ Channel 5 - PSA's, Meditation, and Station Sign-Off (1989)
Views: 15858
Here are some public service announcements, then Meditation, and finally the station sign-off for WMAQ Channel 5. Includes:
PSA - Illegal Drugs: It's Not Someone Else's Problem
PSA - Project Serve with Janelle LaVigne
PSA - Medic Alert bracelets with Diahann Carroll and Vic Damone
PSA - United Way / Crusade of Mercy with Michael Jordan
PSA - Latino Institute with Migdalia (Millie) Rivera
Medit...
The Most Important Person - "OOPS, I Made A Mistake!" (1972)
Views: 7491
Here is probably the most famous segment of the animated short "The Most Important Person". This one's called "OOPS, I Made A Mistake!".
In Chicago, these aired during commercial breaks on WFLD Channel 32 and WTTW Channel 11 during the seventies and possibly as late as the early eighties.
Distributed by Encyclopaedia Britannica Educational Corporation - EBE.
Funded by The Office of Child Development - Department of Health, Education, and Welfare. <...
WTVW Channel 7 - The ABC Friday Night Movie - "Arachnoscrewup" (1981)
Views: 2669
Here's a technical difficulties moment during the ABC Friday Night Movie presentation of "Kingdom of the Spiders" on WTVW Channel 7 in Evansville, Indiana. We get to see their "Technical Difficulties - Please Stand By" slide.
This aired on local Evansville TV on Friday, July 31st 1981.
WFLD Channel 32 - "Pirate Report" (1987)
Views: 4785
Here's a news segment on WFLD Channel 32 regarding the infamous "Max Headroom Pirating Incident".
Featuring Kris Long, Bob Strutzel - WGN Chief Engineer, Anders Yokom - Vice-President of WTTW-TV, Phil Bradford - FCC Engineer, Jack Conaty reporting, and Robin Robinson (or was it Robin Brantley back then?)
This aired on local Chicago TV on Monday, November 23rd 1987.
WMAQ Channel 5 - "Pirate Report" (1987)
Views: 5143
Here's a news segment on WMAQ Channel 5 regarding the infamous "Max Headroom Pirating Incident".
Featuring Carol Marin. Dan Roan, Bob Strutzel - WGN Engineer, Ron Magers, a 'going to commercial' bumper, and a small bit of a Venture commercial.
This aired on local Chicago TV on Monday, November 23rd 1987.
WBBM Channel 2 - "Pirate Report" (1987)
Views: 6029
Here's a news segment on WBBM Channel 2 regarding the infamous "Max Headroom Pirating Incident".
Featuring Bill Kurtis. Bob Strutzel - Director of Engineering at WGN-TV, Phillip Bradford of the FCC, and a quick glimpse of Walter Jacobson at the end. Mike Hersh (sp?) reporting.
This aired on local Chicago TV on Monday, November 23rd 1987.
WLS Channel 7 - "Pirate Report" (1987)
Views: 6829
Here's a news segment on WLS Channel 7 regarding the infamous "Max Headroom Pirating Incident".
Featuring Floyd Kalber. (and who's the guy at the end?), Dan Roan (incorrectly spelled as Rohn by WLS), and Bob Strutzel - WGN Spokesman.
This aired on local Chicago TV on Monday, November 23rd 1987.
WFLD Channel 32 - The Best of Groucho - You Bet Your Life (Opening, 1975)
Views: 3093
By request, here's the opening of The Best of Groucho - You Bet Your Life on WFLD Channel 32. Quality's kind of iffy but this is the best we have.
This aired on local Chicago TV likely in the first couple months of 1975, based on the record date for the Walt Bodkin TV Starter Kit ad.