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It's not Chicago-related, but it is a pretty funny collection of bloopers and other behind-the-scenes footage from the news that you don't usually get to see. I'm assuming that this was produced by an insider. Includes footage from ABC, CBS, NBC, and others.
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Here's an admittedly extra fuzzy commercial break from an airing of a Saturday All Night Movies presentation of "Journey to the Center of Time" on WSNS Channel 44. Also it's in Black and White, as it was recorded that way. For you TV-44 diehards only. :-) Includes:
Channel 44 Saturday All Night Movies "Owl" Logo
Record offer for "The Very Soul of Jerry Butler - His Greatest Hits" (main voiceover by Bill "Rosko" Mercer, ending voiceover by Jack Reynolds)
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WSNS Channel 44 - "Chicago's Television Sports Center" (Promo, 1974)
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Here's a promo for the sports lineup on WSNS Channel 44, which billed itself back then as "Chicago's Television Sports Center." The week's schedule spotlighted here consisted back then of:
- Boxing from the Forum on Mondays
- Bob Luce Wrestling on Tuesdays
- Boxing from the Olympic on Wednesdays
- Championship Bowling on Thursdays
- Chicago Wrestling on Fridays
- Ou...
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It's not Chicago-related, but it is a pretty funny collection of bloopers and other behind-the-scenes footage from the news that you don't usually get to see. I'm assuming that this was produced by an insider. Includes footage from ABC, CBS, NBC, and others.
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WLS Channel 7 - Late Night Movie - "Gargoyles" (Commercial Break, 1980)
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Here's a commercial break from near the end of the movie "Gargoyles" on the WLS Late Night Movie. Includes:
WLS Late Night Movie - "Swirling Stars" animated bumper (same style and music as the WLS 3:30 Movie bumpers/openings/closings from the same era)
Burlington Coat Factory Warehouse - 920 Milwaukee Avenue (2 miles north of Hawthorn Shopping Center) in Libertyville, Ill.
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Venture - "Give With Style" (Commercial, 1982)
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Here's another Christmas commercial from Venture with that mildly annoying couple and a spin on their "Save with Style" jingle.
Stan Adams reports: Featuring David Massie and Mary Jo Faraci as the shopping couple. (Mary Jo Faraci who "also was a spokeswoman for some Chicago Furniture company").
This aired on local Chicago TV on Monday, December 13th 1982 at a couple minutes before 7:30pm.
Hickory Farms - "We've Done Your Christmas Shopping For You" (Commercial, 1985)
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Here's a Christmas commercial for Hickory Farms.
This aired on local Chicago TV on Tuesday, December 10th 1985.
Continental Bank - "Signs" (Commercial, 1978)
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Here's a commercial for Continental Bank, with a sign maker flanked by many signs advertising Continental's Automatic Banking Card and 24-hour Automatic Banking Center services. Features the animated mascot "Connie the Kangaroo" at the end.
"You'll never be more than a few minutes away from your money, or...my signs."
This aired on local Chicago TV on Friday, April 7th 1978.
WTTW Channel 11 - Wild Chicago - "Islands" (Part 3, 1991)
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Here is Part Three of an "Islands" themed episode of Wild Chicago on WTTW Channel 11. Featuring Ben Hollis as host. I believe this was a compilation of segments from earlier shows all with an islands-related theme. Includes:
The Crete Family Fun Center and Funatorium in Crete, IL. (about 20 miles south of Chicago)
Stony Island Medical Association at 9000 South Stony Island Avenue.
Bolingbrook Indoor Wave Pool and Aquatic Center (off I-55 in Boling...