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WKBD Channel 50 - "Kaiser To Field Notice" (1977)
Views: 5484
Here's a neat historical clip, even though it's not from Chicago. It's a public notice on WKBD Channel 50 announcing the sale of the Kaiser Broadcasting station to Field Communications.
Kaiser Broadcasting Company and Field Communications Corporation, filed with the Federal Communications Commission on March 16th 1977, an application seeking approval of the assignment of the license of WKBD-TV Channel 50 Detroit from Kaiser Broadcasting Company to Field Communications Corpo...
Roger Whittaker - "All My Best" (Record Offer #1, 1978)
Views: 2426
Here's the longer full version of the record offer for "All My Best" of Roger Whittaker from TeeVee Records, Inc. (the shorter version is here)
This aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, October 29th 1978 during the 12 noon to 1pm hour.
WSNS Channel 44 - Marshal Dillon (Bumper Promo, 1978)
Views: 2143
Here's a bumper slide promo for Marshal Dillon on WSNS TV-44 - Monday through Saturdays at 10pm. Marshal Dillon was the 30-minute rerun version of Gunsmoke.
Voiceover by Mal Wyman. (WSNS' former General Manager)
This aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, October 29th 1978 during the 12 noon to 1pm hour.
Service Pallet - "We Buy Pallets!" (Commercial #1, 1978)
Views: 1379
Here's a longer version of the voiceover and slide commercial for Service Pallet, Inc. They buy pallets for (up to) $2 a piece! 943-8282.
Voiceover by Mal Wyman. (WSNS' former General Manager)
This aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, October 29th 1978 during the 12 noon to 1pm hour.
18 Golden Hits of 1976 (Record Offer, 1977)
Views: 3771
Here's a record offer for "18 Golden Hits of 1976" with songs performed by "The Sound Effects" (or "The original Sound Effects" as the announcer helpfully mentions). It's another album of knock-offs (although at least from this ad, not quite as bad as the infamous "Muskrat Love" collection)
"After you forget all about the Bicentennial, this is what you'll remember 1976 for..."
This aired o...
The Keane Brothers (Commercial, 1977)
Views: 10649
Here's a commercial for the eponymous debut album by the "Hanson" of their day - The Keane Brothers. (Tom and John) On 20th Century Records and Tapes. Produced by the legendary David Foster.
The second song in this isn't half bad - has a real mellow 70s vibe to it. Tom wrote their own songs from what I've googled. Oh - wow, I guess that song was written for and about Amy Carter. It's called Amy (Show The World You're There).
Available at Record Market Stores...
ABC Network - "Eight Is Enough" (Bumper #2, 1980)
Views: 1389
Here's another bumper from ABC's Eight is Enough - this one with music and a voiceover by Dick Van Patten.
This aired on local Chicago TV on Wednesday, January 9th 1980.
ABC Network - "Eight Is Enough" (Bumper #1, 1980)
Views: 1514
Here's a bumper from ABC's Eight is Enough - this one with music only.
This aired on local Chicago TV on Wednesday, January 9th 1980.
WLS Channel 7 - The 3:30 Movie - "I'll Take Sweden" (Bumper Promo, 1980)
Views: 2404
Here is a short bumper promo for the Channel 7 3:30pm Movie presentation of "I'll Take Sweden" (to block?) that aired on Thursday, January 10th 1980. (even though the TV guide listed another movie)
Voiceover by Al Parker.
This aired on local Chicago TV on Wednesday, January 9th 1980.