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WSNS Channel 44 - The Good Time Bunch Christmas Special (Part 4, 1977)
Views: 558
Here's Part 4 (the final part) of The Good Time Bunch Christmas Special with Mary Pat (Byrne) and Brian (Vandenbroucke) on WSNS Channel 44. This part consists of the closing credits, with a montage of various Christmas images from the Chicago area, set to the 1961 version of "The Christmas Song (Merry Christmas To You)" by Nat King Cole:
The Good Time Bunch Christmas Special
with Mary Pat Byrne and Brian Van den Broucke
Produced by James A. ...
WTTW Channel 11 - Made in Chicago - "Aliotta-Haynes-Jeremiah / Bill Quateman" (Part 3, 1974)
Views: 524
Here's Part 3 of a local music show, Made in Chicago, on WTTW Channel 11. This program (which was also simulcast on WBBM-FM 96.3) was a predecessor to Soundstage which was also produced by the station and aired nationally over PBS. The guests on this (re-run airing) edition were Aliotta-Haynes-Jeremiah (bassist Mitch Aliotta, guitarist Skip Haynes and pianist John Jeremiah) and Bill Quateman.
Note: As with other things we've found, this is actually quite ra...
Parker Brothers - Merlin (Commercial, 1979)
Views: 2375
Here's a commercial for the electronic handheld game Merlin by Parker Brothers. I had one of these and loved it. :-)
Voiceover by John Bartholomew Tucker.
This aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, October 28th 1979. (I think it might say Copyright 1978 at the beginning though)
WLS Channel 7 - Eyewitness AM News with Jim Gibbons (1978)
Views: 1376
Here's an edition of Eyewitness AM News on WLS Channel 7 that aired within Good Morning America. The anchor of this edition was Jim Gibbons, and the items are as follows:
- Jay Levine reporting on the previous day's events in the trial of Nola Jean Weaver of Long Grove, accused of murdering her husband Larry in 1977; prosecutor Ann Regan's tales of sordid love affairs and Larry's beating his wife, shouting matches between prosecution and defense, and swinging moo...
Views: 600
Here's a special and rare treat for the 35th Anniversary of the infamous "Disco Demolition" event! (please excuse the ghosty picture quality and buzzy audio)
Includes:
Part 3 of the TV44 Sports Spotlight with Jim Durham, with the San Diego Chicken (a.k.a. Ted Giannoulas) as guest, as aired on WSNS Channel 44 just before the first game of a proposed doubleheader with the Detroit Tigers that was followed by the infamous "Disco Demolition Night." Inc...
Parker Brothers - Pay Day (Commercial, 1976)
Views: 2341
Here's a commercial for the "funny money" board game Pay Day by Parker Brothers.
Voiceover by John Bartholomew Tucker.
Not sure when this aired exactly but it was sometime before November 27th 1976.
WMAQ Channel 5 - "Your Super Bowl Station" (Bumper, 1986)
Views: 1837
Here's a bumper for WMAQ Channel 5 celebrating the Bears' Super Bowl appearance.
This aired on local Chicago TV on Friday, January 24th 1986. (Two days before the big game!)
Bent Outta Shape by Gabriel (Commercial, 1982)
Views: 1070
Here's a commercial for a "wacky" board game - Bent Outta Shape - by Gabriel.
This aired on local Chicago TV on Saturday, October 2nd 1982.
Selchow & Righter - Deluxe Scrabble (Commercial, 1980)
Views: 1238
Here's a commercial for the game Deluxe Scrabble back when it was still owned by Selchow & Righter. Hasbro currently owns the title.
"Another name for fun & games..."
This aired on local Chicago TV on Tuesday, October 28th 1980.