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Tapes Of Wrath (Part 2, 1983)

Views: 2780

**Warning: May be slightly inappropriate for some environments. Contains material which some people may consider unsuitable for younger or more sensitive listeners. Viewer discretion is advised.**
It's not Chicago-related, but it is a pretty funny collection of bloopers and other behind-the-scenes footage from the news that you don't usually get to see. I'm assuming that this was produced by an insider. Includes footage from ABC, CBS, NBC, and others.
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WIND News Talk 56 - "Reaching Somebody" (Commercial, 1980)

Views: 1967

Here's a commercial for radio station WIND News Talk 56.

Who's that actor again? I keep thinking Jeffery Tambor but he just looks like him a little bit.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Thursday, November 13th 1980.

Tapes Of Wrath (Part 3, 1983)

Views: 2992

**Warning: May be slightly inappropriate for some environments. Contains material which some people may consider unsuitable for younger or more sensitive listeners. Viewer discretion is advised.**
It's not Chicago-related, but it is a pretty funny collection of bloopers and other behind-the-scenes footage from the news that you don't usually get to see. I'm assuming that this was produced by an insider. Includes footage from ABC, CBS, NBC, and others.
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The CBS Library - "The Incredible Book Escape" (Opening, 1980)

Views: 3438

Here is the opening for The CBS Library presentation of "The Incredible Book Escape". Includes:

Opening sequence for The CBS Library (mostly complete)
Opening Credits for "The Incredible Book Escape"
Partial CBS Library bumper
Part of Crest "Toothopolis" commercial
Partial CBS Library return bumper

"This program has been recommended by The National Educational Association"

This aired on local Chicago TV on Tuesday June ...

WIND News Talk 56 - "Staying On The Ball" (Commercial, 1980)

Views: 2119

Here's a commercial for radio station WIND News Talk 56. (AM 560).

They mention Earl Finckle doing weather, Jim Durham with sports, Gary Lee on traffic, and "Chicago Ed" Eddie Schwartz.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, February 3rd 1980 at a little before 10pm.

WLS Channel 7 - Eyewitness News At 10pm - "Steve Dahl" (Bumper Promo, 1979)

Views: 1914

Here's a brief bumper promo for an Eyewitness News at 10pm story on morning radio in Chicago, featuring Steve Dahl.

Voiceover by Gary Gears.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Friday, November 23rd 1979.

WNIB 97.1 - "Mr. A News Report & Show Open" (Aircheck, 1997)

Views: 2562

Here's an aircheck from good ol' WNIB Classical 97 - featuring the inimitable "Mr. A" (Alfred Hudgins) - one of the most unique and coolest announcers ever.

We hear the end of "Adventures in Good Music" with Karl Haas followed by a News Report, Weather, and some of the opening music to Mr.A's program, "Blues in the Night". ("Love to See You Smile" by Bobby "Blue" Bland)

This aired on local Chicago radio in April 1997.

WBBM Channel 2 - CBS Newsbreak with Marlene Sanders (1980)

Views: 1707

Here's a CBS Newsbreak with Marlene Sanders as aired on WBBM Channel 2. The headlines are, as follows:

- Consumer prices rose 1 percent in September and inflation rose to a rate of over 12 percent (with food prices the main culprit, and housing second), in the last report issued prior to the upcoming election

- Iran's Hostage Commission to meet Sunday (the 26th) to set conditions for 52 hostages' release, but President Carter says the Iranian government s...

CBS Network - "Seven Loves For Seven Bites" (Promo, 1982)

Views: 1696

Here's a CBS Network promo for Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, and Love at First Bite on the CBS Wednesday Night Movies.

Voiceover by Mark Elliot.

This promo aired on local Chicago TV on Tuesday, December 21st 1982.