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The Day After - "Sneak Preview" (Promo, 1983)

Views: 2482

Here is one more promo for the The Day After - an ABC Theater telemovie about the effects of a full-scale nuclear attack on the United States.

This one shows viewers reactions to the film after seeing a special sneak preview arranged by ABC.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Thursday, November 17th 1983.

WTTW Channel 11 - Doctor Who - "City Of Death" (Opening, 1981)

Views: 3448

Here is the opening for Dr. Who on WTTW Channel 11. This episode was "City of Death".

(Has a line in the picture during parts; this is the best possible copy available right now)

Voiceover by Marty Robinson.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, October 18th 1981.

WTTW Channel 11 - Doctor Who - "City Of Death" (Ending, 1981)

Views: 3279

Here is the ending for Dr. Who on WTTW Channel 11. This episode was "City of Death".

(Has a line in the picture during parts; this is the best possible copy available right now)

Voiceover by Marty Robinson.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, October 18th 1981.

The Protector with Mike Ditka (Commercial, 1983)

Views: 1733

Here's a commercial for The Protector Total New Car Protection system featuring legendary Chicago Bears coach Mike Ditka.

The Protector system features Rustproofing, Fabric-Shield and Paint-Shield.

"Hang tough!"

This aired on local Chicago TV on Tuesday, August 16th 1983.

WGN Channel 9 - "Leap-Day Lottery" (1988)

Views: 3989

Here's an Illinois Lottery drawing (a bit incomplete) on WGN Channel 9 - on Leap Day!

This aired on local Chicago TV on Monday, February 29th 1988. (20 years ago today!)

Into The Valley Of The Space Invaders (Part 4 - Last, 1982)

Views: 1366

Here's Part 4, the last part, of the Field Communications produced mini-documentary, "Into The Valley of The Space Invaders" hosted by Bob Wilkins. This fun special takes a look behind the video game phenomenon and interviews some of the Silicon Valley artists, programmers, and engineers involved in making them.

Obviously this airing is from the San Francisco Field outlet, KBHK Channel 44, but here in the Chicago area this program aired at least twice on WFLD Channel 32 - on <...

Venture - "Merry, Merry, Venture" (Commercial, 1985)

Views: 1427

Here's another Christmas themed commercial for Venture featuring their toy selection.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Friday, November 29th 1985.

WLS Channel 7 - Editorial Reply - "Boot The Boot" (1984)

Views: 2212

Here is an Editorial Reply on WLS Channel 7 against the Denver Boot, given by Alderman Alan Streeter of the 17th Ward.

Opening voiceover by Janice Kos.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Thursday, February 16th 1984.

Chicago White Sox - "Sprite Magic Baseball" (Promo, 1983)

Views: 2406

Here is a quick bumper promo (mostly complete) for the Sox - "Sprite Magic Baseball" (whatever that was) on WFLD Channel 32, which started on Saturday, May 21st 1983.

This aired (with 90% certainty) on local Chicago TV Friday, May 13th 1983.