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Santa's Village - "You Haven't Seen It" (Commercial, 1979)

Views: 3161

Here's a neat commercial for Santa's Village in Dundee, IL.

This aired on local Chicago TV early Tuesday, August 7th 1979.

WLS Channel 7 - FBI Bulletin, Reflections & Station Sign-Off (1979)

Views: 10340

Here's an FBI Bulletin, Reflections and Station Sign-off from WLS Channel 7. Includes:

WLS promo for the "new" 3:00 Movie - "Where Were You When The Lights Went Out?" (voiceover by Dick Tufeld) (was this during a trial period of the 3:00 Movie? Or only done for the purpose of airing a 2 hour movie instead of an hour and a half one?) (why did they wait another whole year before officially switching the time?)

FBI Bulletin (voiceover by Wayne Atkinson) for...

WFLD Channel 32 - Lunchtime Fun - "The Monkees" (Commercial Break #1, 1982)

Views: 2010

Here's Commercial Break #1 for the Lunchtime Fun presentation of The Monkees on WFLD Channel 32. Includes:

WFLD Lunchtime Fun Monkees bumper (voiceover by Dr. Don)

Trix cereal - "Pirate Rabbit"

ON TV

WFLD Little Rascals promo - "Premiere!" (voiceover by Dr. Don)

WFLD Lunchtime Fun Monkees return bumper (voiceover by Dr. Don)

This aired on local Chicago TV on Monday, June 21st 1982.

WGN Channel 9 - NewsNine - [Partial] Coverage of Sam Giancana Funeral (1975)

Views: 2032

Here's a partial report (as aired on NewsNine on WGN Channel 9) from Don Harris (reporting from Queen of Heaven Cemetery) of the funeral of former Chicago mob boss Sam Giancana, who was murdered on June 19th 1975 at his Oak Park home while cooking a meal of sausage and peppers, apparently to keep him from spilling the beans at an upcoming federal trial. Seen at the end of this clip is anchor Jack Taylor, previewing Harry Volkman's weather report.

During the report, Don ...

Super Funky Favorites (Record Offer, 1980)

Views: 2660

Here's a record offer for Super Funky Favorites by HRB Music.

Main voiceover by Bill "Rosko" Mercer. Ending voiceover by ??

This aired on local Chicago TV early Sunday, May 25th 1980.

Stretch X-Ray By Kenner (Commercial, 1979)

Views: 1834

Here's a commercial for the spooky toy Stretch X-Ray by Kenner.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, October 28th 1979.

WSNS Channel 44 - All Night Movies - "Magical Mystery Tour" (Commercial Break #2, 1980)

Views: 2355

Here's Commercial Break #2 from the Saturday All Night Movies presentation of "Magical Mystery Tour" on WSNS TV-44. Includes:

Channel 44 Saturday All Night Movies "Owl" Logo bumper

Olympia Dodge (with Bill Frank) - "Free Weber Kettle Grill"

Commercial offer from HRB Corp. for The Complete Medical Exam Book by Dr. Isadore Rosenfeld, M.D.

WSNS TV-44 White Sox '80 - "Takin' Care Of Business" promo

WSNS TV-44 Dating Game ...

WSNS Channel 44 - White Sox '80 - "Takin' Care Of Business!" (Promo, 1980)

Views: 3106

Here's a promo for the Chicago White Sox utilizing the Bachman-Turner Overdrive (BTO) classic "Takin' Care of Business". It features a voiceover preview for the game that day versus the Seattle Mariners at 3:15pm.

Voiceover by Don Ferris.

This aired on local Chicago TV early Sunday morning, May 25th 1980.

Rock Trilogy (Record Offer, 1980)

Views: 2124

Here's a record offer for the Rock Trilogy - Spotlight the Greatest Hits of Del Shannon, Gene Pitney, and Tommy Roe by Hall of Music and Interceptor Sounds.

Main voiceover by Les Marshak. Ending voiceover by Jack Reynolds.

This aired on local Chicago TV early Sunday, May 25th 1980.