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WMAQ Channel 5 - News Update with Ron Magers (1985)

Views: 3886

Here is a News Update with Ron Magers on WMAQ Channel 5. Also featuring Rich Samuels. Includes a short spot for WLAK 94 FM at the end.

Not sure when this aired exactly, but it is from 1985.

WBBM Channel 2 News - "Experience in Action" (Promo, 1983)

Views: 2753

Here's a promo for WBBM Channel 2 News - 'Experience in Action'. With Don Craig, Johnny Morris, Harry Porterfield, and Walter Jacobson.

Love that music - makes me want to get up and go do some reporting. :-)

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

WLS Channel 7 - Eyewitness News Close-Up - "Super Rat!" (Promo, 1980)

Views: 5048

Here's a promo for an Eyewitness News Close-up report about the rodent problem in Chicago.

Voiceover by ??

This promo aired on local Chicago TV on Friday, May 16th 1980.

WLS Channel 7 - Eyewitness News With Jay Levine (Preview, 1979)

Views: 2798

Here is a preview for the upcoming Eyewitness News at 10 on WLS Channel 7, featuring Jay Levine.

This was the day when the Iranian Hostage Crisis began!

(quality's a little sketchy)

This aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, November 4th 1979.

WMAQ Channel 5 - 10pm News - "The Cubs' Season: It's Over..." (1982)

Views: 8974

Seems like it was over before it even started... ;-)

Here's part of a report from the WMAQ Channel 5 10pm News which features an end of the season feature on the Chicago Cubs by Chet Coppock.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, October 3rd 1982.

WLS Channel 7 - Eyewitness News - Joan Esposito (Bumper Promo, 1982)

Views: 1416

Here is an Eyewitness News promo bumper from WLS-TV Channel 7 with Joan Esposito.

"What poison might you be consuming at this very second? - We'll tell you, tonight at 10!!" ;-)

This aired on local Chicago TV between 7 and 10pm, on Sunday, October 17th 1982.

WBBM Channel 2 - CBS News Special Report - John Lennon: The Dream Is Over (Part 2, 1980)

Views: 633

Here's Part 2 of John Lennon: The Dream is Over - a CBS Network news special hosted by Charles Osgood that aired immediately after The 10 O'Clock News on WBBM Channel 2. Includes:

Jeff Greenfield reporting on the impact of John Lennon and the Beatles.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Tuesday, December 9th 1980 during the 10:30pm to 11:00pm timeframe.

WBBM Channel 2 - News - "The Groundhog Play" (1987?)

Views: 2007

Here is a fun segment from Bob Wallace on WBBM Channel 2 News that was submitted for a local Emmy (not sure when, or if it won). Here Bob breaks down the whole Groundhog Day thing into language that a sports fan can understand.

Featuring Lester Holt introducing the piece, and Woody the Woodchuck of the Lincoln Park Zoo performing.

This aired on local Chicago TV in (not sure - 1987?)

WDIV Channel 4 - News 4 Detroit (Part 4, 1979)

Views: 8645

Here's the fourth (and final) segment for News 4 Detroit and the post-show commercial break, on WDIV Channel 4. Includes:

Information about Thanksgiving Day Parade

Larry Shannon with weather

Davey Marlin-Jones has a review of the movie "The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh".

Ending of News 4 Detroit- Post-Newsweek Stations, Michigan, Inc.

Commercial: Canon AE-1 with Peggy Fleming

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