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WGN Channel 9 - Season's Greetings - "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas" (1979)

Views: 2331

Here is another Season's Greetings message from "The WGN Family" featuring a scene from the movie "Meet me in St. Louis" with Judy Garland singing "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas". This would run during commercial breaks around the holidays.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Wednesday, December 19th 1979.

WCIU Channel 26 - "Spanish Blue Squares" (Station ID, 1985?)

Views: 1420

Here's another station ID for WCIU Channel 26 given in Spanish.

Not sure when this aired but probably around 1985.

Epoch-Man (Partial Commercial, 1982)

Views: 2258

Here's a commercial (unfortunately incomplete) for a handheld game called Epoch-Man by, oddly enough, Epoch. Arcade action that fits in your pocket.

It's not just a game! It's a clock! An alarm! A stopwatch! Makes Julliane Fries!

"Batteries Included".

This aired on local Chicago TV on Saturday, May 29th 1982.

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

Views: 2210

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.

Jane Byrne - "Close-Up" (Political Ad, 1983)

Views: 1111

Here is a political ad from Jane Byrne.

Unfortunately, she would leave office about two months later on April 29th 1983 after narrowly losing the Democratic primary to Harold Washington.

Paid for by Chicagoans for Mayor Byrne Committee.

This ad aired on local Chicago television on Wednesday, February 2nd 1983.

Jane Byrne - "Can't Attack The Facts" (Political Ad, 1983)

Views: 2099

Here is another political ad from Jane Byrne.

Unfortunately, she would leave office about two months later on April 29th 1983 after narrowly losing the Democratic primary to Harold Washington.

Paid for by Chicagoans for Mayor Byrne Committee.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Friday, February 4th 1983.

WLS Channel 7 - "Fire & Arson Awareness" (Editorial, 1980)

Views: 2453

Here's a WLS-TV Editorial featuring then Vice-President and General Manager Peter Desnoes talking about how you can help with fire and arson awareness.
Voiceover by Al Parker.

This aired on local Chicago TV early Saturday, March 1st 1980.

Miracle Broom By Ronco (Commercial, 1978)

Views: 3692

Here's a commercial for the Miracle Broom by Ronco. Makes a great Christmas gift! Available at:

Walgreens
Woolworth and Woolco
Osco Drug
Montgomery Ward
De Koven
Venture

Ending voiceover by ??

This aired on local Chicago TV on Tuesday, December 5th 1978 during the 3:30 to 5pm timeframe.

Hallmark Cards - "The Christmas Card" (Commercial, 1980)

Views: 1013

Here's a Christmas themed commercial from Hallmark Cards featuring a young boy who buys a Christmas Card for Santa Claus.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Tuesday, December 9th 1980 during the 8pm to 10pm timeframe.