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NBC Monday Night At The Movies - "Cat On A Hot Tin Roof" (Opening, 1976)
Views: 1534
Here is the opening for the NBC Monday Night at the Movies presentation of "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" - the Tennessee Williams play adaptation starring Robert Wagner, Natalie Wood, Maureen Stapleton, and Laurence Olivier.
Voiceover by Victor Bozeman.
This aired on local Rockford, IL TV on Monday, December 6th 1976! (not Chicago, but close enough)
WXYZ Channel 7 - Action News - "Brief News Clip" (1977)
Views: 3227
Here's a brief news clip found at the end of a tape. You can see WXYZ Channel 7 anchors Bill Bonds and John Kelly in the background at the beginning. Lynn Skzynear reports on the death of a young boy from the King family, and has some shots of the Holy Name Church in Birmingham and Holy Name Elementary School. Also features some words of warning by Attorney Pete Leto, before the tape cuts out.
This aired on local Detroit TV likely sometime in early 1977. (not Chicago TV, bu...
WYCC Channel 20 - "The Little Station That Could" (Promo, 1985?)
Views: 5400
Here's a peppy musical ID promo for the PBS station WYCC Channel 20. WYCC stood for "We Are Your City Colleges". Shows clips from various shows such as The Mechanical Universe, Modern Maturity, Indoor Gardens, Body Electric, and Sesame Street.
Let's sing along...
"In Chicago, there's a TV station. A PBS educational station. We're WYCC - TV-20! We're not the biggest station it's true, so quality will just have to do. Chicago knows we're good, we're the li...
WBBM Channel 2 - "Pirate Report" (1987)
Views: 6029
Here's a news segment on WBBM Channel 2 regarding the infamous "Max Headroom Pirating Incident".
Featuring Bill Kurtis. Bob Strutzel - Director of Engineering at WGN-TV, Phillip Bradford of the FCC, and a quick glimpse of Walter Jacobson at the end. Mike Hersh (sp?) reporting.
This aired on local Chicago TV on Monday, November 23rd 1987.
WMAQ Channel 5 - "Pirate Report" (1987)
Views: 5142
Here's a news segment on WMAQ Channel 5 regarding the infamous "Max Headroom Pirating Incident".
Featuring Carol Marin. Dan Roan, Bob Strutzel - WGN Engineer, Ron Magers, a 'going to commercial' bumper, and a small bit of a Venture commercial.
This aired on local Chicago TV on Monday, November 23rd 1987.
Tales of Terror - "1-900-660-FEAR" (Commercial, 1988)
Views: 1205
Here's a commercial for a phone service, Tales of Terror (phone number 1-900-660-FEAR), with clips from various horror movies of old, plus a scary voiceover (by ??), to set the mood.
$1.50 for the first minute, 35 cents each additional minute (if you dare!! - and if you think the tales were scary, just look at the phone bill after you dial!).
By Phone Programs, Inc.
This aired on local Chicago TV on Saturday, January 16th 1988.
WMAQ Channel 5 - News - "Ebert Review & Close" (1982)
Views: 4047
Roger Ebert reviews the film "Gregory's Girl" in the "Ebert at the Movies" segment. Also includes:
Mike Jackson and Deborah Norville recap the top story and say goodnight.
Commercial: Mitsubishi Motors
Commercial: Chas A Stevens
Commercial: Federal Express
Ending credits (we also see Chet Coppock and Jerry Taft on set):
Produced by Phyllis Schwartz
Directed by Jack Ginay
Technical Director - Edward Dabrow...
WXYZ Channel 7 - 11 O'Clock Action News (Preview & Pre-Show Break, 1976)
Views: 8328
Here's (most of) the WXYZ Channel 7 11 O'Clock Action News preview and pre-show break. WXYZ was the ABC affilliate in Detroit. Includes:
Commercial: Montgomery Ward
Ford Tractor Employees work notice
This aired on local Detroit TV on Wednesday, Oct. 13th 1976. (Not Chicago TV, but still cool!)
PM Magazine Chicago - "Sporting Events Gate Crasher" (1982)
Views: 1927
Here's the opening and first story on PM Magazine Chicago on WFLD Channel 32 - includes a story on Barry Bremen - "The Great Imposter" who snuck his way into sporting (and other) events dressed in a disguise.
Features Mike Leiderman and Jo Ann Williams as hosts at the Chicago Costume Company.
This aired on local Chicago TV on Wednesday, April 7th 1982.