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WBBM Channel 2 - Partial Commercial Break (1976)

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Here's a partial commercial break as aired on WBBM Channel 2 - what show it was during or at the end of, we do not know. Includes:

Tail end of Bicentennial Minute with Darren McGavin (formerly of Kolchak: The Night Stalker) (ending voiceover by Ernie Anderson, with sponsor billboard for Shell gasoline)

CBS "Eye" ID (voiceover by Don Robertson)

Commercial: Kentucky Fried Chicken - with voiceover (by Jerry Harper) offering lunch speci...

WGN Channel 9 - Mid-Day Report With Jack Taylor (1976)

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Here's a complete edition of the Mid-Day Report with Jack Taylor on WGN Channel 9. Includes:

Mid-Day Report bumper and voiceover intro (by Merri Dee)

Jack Taylor reads the following stories:

- All-points bulletin issued in Illinois, Indiana and Ohio for arrest of three men in connection with abduction of 26 California schoolchildren and th...

WPWR Channel 60 - Robotech (Commercial Breaks - Part 1, 1985)

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Here are some commercial breaks from WPWR Channel 60 in Chicago from 1985. Includes:

End of Voltron bumper

Promo for Voltron-Robotech Morning Power Hour

Robotech bumper

Gumby promo

Top Cat promo

Voyagers! promo (Great show!)

Ginsu II Knife set (Classic...)

The Sporting News (with Tom Seaver)

The Wild Onion Theatre Presents The Adventures of Peer Gynt

The Great American Turn-On (Commercial, 1981)

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Here's a commercial for "The Great American Turn-On", which was a forerunner to "The Clapper" that debuted a few years after this ad. Available at Walgreens.

What is The Great American Turn-On, anyway? Money? Power? Use of our military-industrial complex? ;-)

In any case, according to the website Trademarkia.com, The Great American Turn-On was a trademark of a ...

WFLD Channel 32 - Son Of Svengoolie - "Assignment Terror" (Commercial Break Excerpt, 1985)

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Here's an excerpt of a commercial break during the Son of Svengoolie presentation of "Assignment Terror" on WFLD Channel 32.

Sven was at Six Flags Great America that day (recently taken over from Marriott's in 1984) to help promote the March of Dimes telethon that was also hosted at the park.

Son of Svengoolie bumper segment

Wisconsin Dells - "There's Something For Everyone"

Duncan Hines moist brownies mix

First Metro...

WLS Channel 7 - AM Chicago - "Hoffman & Ski Show" (Part 1, 1978)

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Here's Part 1 of an (incomplete) episode (missing about the first half-hour) of AM Chicago on WLS Channel 7. Includes:

Ending of PSA for American Heart Association - "We're Fighting for Your Life"

Co-host Sandi Freeman interviews author, "political observer," and syndicated columnist for the Chicago Tribune, Nicholas von Hoffman, who is on to promote his latest book,

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