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The Protector with Mike Ditka (Commercial, 1983)

Views: 1739

Here's a commercial for The Protector Total New Car Protection system featuring legendary Chicago Bears coach Mike Ditka.

The Protector system features Rustproofing, Fabric-Shield and Paint-Shield.

"Hang tough!"

This aired on local Chicago TV on Tuesday, August 16th 1983.

Halston Perfume (Commercial, 1981)

Views: 2536

Halston perfume - available as a Christmas gift at Carson Pirie Scott & Co. (in 1981, that is)

This commercial features the actual designer Halston - the man himself.

(ending is cut off slightly due to next commercial starting too quickly)

This aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, December 20th 1981.

Neediest Families Christmas Fund (Local PSA, 1978)

Views: 1525

Here's a quick local public service announcement for the Neediest Families Christmas Fund.

Voiceover by Bob Carrington.

This aired on local Chicago TV early Monday, December 18th 1978.

Ray-O-Vac Alkaline Batteries - "Makes the Fun Last" (Commercial, 1980)

Views: 666

Here's a Christmas commercial for Ray-O-Vac batteries.

Sounds like Ernie Anderson, the voice of ABC, doing the voiceover.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Wednesday, December 10th 1980.

Pillsbury - "Holiday Cookies" (Commercial, 1982)

Views: 1660

Here's a holiday commercial for Pillsbury Sugar Cookies featuring the Pillsbury Dough Boy and some kids making Christmas cookies.

"Fresh 'n' hot."

This aired on local Chicago TV on Saturday, December 4th 1982. (1981 Copyright)

WSNS Channel 44 - Chicago White Sox Baseball (Partial Opening, 1975)

Views: 2254

Here's a partial opening for Chicago White Sox baseball on WSNS Channel 44, as used within the station's first few years of airing the team's games. Only the first seconds of this opening are shown before the recording runs out.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Tuesday, June 17th 1975 at 8pm.

WSNS Channel 44 - NHL Hockey - Black Hawks Vs. Canadiens (Opening, 1978)

Views: 3031

Here's another opening for an NHL Hockey game on WSNS Channel 44, this one featuring the Chicago Black Hawks at the Montreal Canadiens. Starts late, but we do get to hear the Canadian national anthem (partially in French).

This aired on local Chicago TV on Tuesday, November 28th 1978.

Chicago White Sox - A.L. West Championship & Celebration (Part 5 - Last, 1983)

Views: 2829

Here is Part 5, the last part, of a great night in White Sox history - their win of the American League West Division Championship, playing against the Seattle Mariners.

The first one and a half parts show the second half of the last inning of the game; the remaining three show the rest of the celebration.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Saturday, September 17th 1983.

Hawaiian Punch with Donny & Marie - "Season's Greetings" (Commercial, 1981)

Views: 1611

Here's a syrupy holiday commercial for Hawaiian Punch with Donny & Marie - two people I'd like to give a Hawaiian Punch to.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Sunday, December 20th 1981.