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The Baby Doll Polka Club (Commercial, 1979)
Views: 3815
Here's a commercial for The Baby Doll Polka Club - at 7315 South Western Avenue - Eddie and Irene Korosa's bar that featured live Polka music every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. This spot aired regularly during "Eddie Korosa's Polka Party" on WCIU Channel 26.
She also advertises their radio show Sundays from 4-6pm on WOPA AM 1490. According to Wikipedia, "In the early 70s Sonderling Broadcasting bought the station WOPA-AM. The call letters WOPA stood for The Oak Park Arms,...
Views: 2277
Here's an admittedly extra fuzzy commercial break from an airing of a Saturday All Night Movies presentation of "Journey to the Center of Time" on WSNS Channel 44. Also it's in Black and White, as it was recorded that way. For you TV-44 diehards only. :-) Includes:
Channel 44 Saturday All Night Movies "Owl" Logo
Magnetic Window Cleaner commercial offer
Channel 44 Movie "Film Reels" slate - Journey to the Center of Time - Scott Brady - Gigi Perr...
WLS Channel 7 - "Reflections, Sign-Off, & Anthem" (1981)
Views: 7814
Here's Reflections, Station Sign-Off, and National Anthem for WLS Channel 7. Includes:
Reflections with Fr. Joseph E. Corrican, Our Lady of Mount Carmel - "The Difference Between Heaven and Hell"
Station Sign-off (voiceover by Wayne Atkinson)
The Star-Spangled Banner
Static
Fuzz
This aired on local Chicago TV early Wednesday, February 25th 1981 at about 3am.
WLS Channel 7 - Eye On Chicago - "Amy Taylor" (1983)
Views: 2926
Here's a segment from Eye On Chicago on WLS Channel 7 - profiling 17 year-old aspiring model Amy Taylor, daughter of long-time WGN anchor and Stock Market Observer commentator Jack Taylor.
Features some shots of Mundelein High School and one of their science teachers at the time. Also features Jack Taylor and his wife Virginia.
Amy Taylor went on to follow in her father's footsteps as morning anchor at WTMJ-TV, the Number 1 NBC affiliate in Milwaukee at the time...
WLAK FM 94 - "My Soft Spot" (Commercial, 1982)
Views: 2100
Here's another commercial for local radio station WLAK FM 94 (The Lake) featuring a cute doggy advertising their relaxing, instrumental easy-listening music.
This station is now known as WLIT-FM (93.9 "The Lite"). Every year, they torture Chicagoans with non-stop holiday music from November until Chirstmas.
This aired on local Chicago TV on Thursday, March 11th 1982.
Arthur Treacher's Seafood Restaurant - "Take Time Out" (Commercial, 1980)
Views: 4676
Here's a commercial for Arthur Treacher's Seafood Restaurant featuring a jingle of theirs.
"Take Time Out For The Good Things In Life"
This aired on local Chicago TV on Tuesday, February 26th 1980.
WKBS Channel 48 - Snipets - "Policeman" (1983)
Views: 525
From within the last few weeks of the existence of Field Communications' Philadelphia, PA station, WKBS Channel 48, here's another Snipets segment, "Policeman," which aired within a rerun of The Flintstones.
Beginning with the "worms" opening (and 1977 copyright date), we see patrolman Dave Jones describing his typical day, accompanied by pertinent footage: going to work at any time of the day, changing to his police uniform at the station, reading daily bulletin...
WFYR 103 And A Half FM - "Knock On Our Door" (Commercial, 1981)
Views: 1668
Here's an animated commercial for the radio station WFYR 103 and a Half FM (103.5).
Features Paul McCartney and Wings' "Let 'em In".
(missing first 5 seconds)
"A Station And A Half"
This aired on local Chicago TV on Friday, January 23rd 1981.
WKBS Channel 48 - Snipets - "Homework First" (1983)
Views: 991
Not from Chicago, but rather from a sister Field station in Philadelphia - WKBS Channel 48 - that was at the time a few weeks away from leaving the air permanently, a victim of the implosion of Field Communications.
This is an installment of Snipets which we're entitling "Homework First." The later animated Snipets open is used with the worms materializing and ending up inside a circle with the title atop them, and a 1974 copyright date is listed; though credited...