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SuperStation WTBS - SuperStation Funtime (Bumper, 1983)

Views: 2080

Here is a bumper for SuperStation Funtime - a kid's show on early cable outlet SuperStation WTBS, featuring a kid voice over. It wasn't exactly Super Cartoon Sunrise, but then those were big shoes to fill.

This aired on local Chicago TV (Cable) in 1983.

Star Wars - Jabba The Hutt Playset (Commercial, 1983)

Views: 1759

Here is a commercial for the Jabba The Hutt playset from Kenner.

This aired on local Chicago TV (via Cable) in 1983.

Malt-O-Meal - "Good Stuff, Maynard!" (Commercial, 1983)

Views: 5994

Here's one of those commercials for Malt-O-Meal with the catch phrase "Good Stuff, Maynard". Also features a bear which might show up in your nightmares.

This commercial aired on local Chicago TV in 1983.

Mousercise (Record Offer, 1983)

Views: 3904

Here is a record offer for "Mousercise".

This aired on local Chicago TV in 1983.

Nickelodeon - "Not Just For Kids" (Commercial, 1983)

Views: 2385

Here is a commercial reminding people that the relatively new cable channel Nickelodeon was not just for kids. Features clay versions of characters from the show "Pinwheel" as well as "You Can't Do That On Television".

This aired on local Chicago TV in 1983.

U.S. Postal Service - Victor Borge (PSA, 1983)

Views: 560

Here is a Public Service Annoucement from the United States Postal Service featuring comedic pianist Victor Borge. In this spot he reminds you to inform the post office early that you are moving, as well as using your correct ZIP code.

"Don't Make Your Mail Come Looking For You" (sounds ominous)

This aired on local Chicago TV in 1983.

WGN Channel 9 - The Bullwinkle Show - "We'll Be Right Back" (Bumper, 1983)

Views: 2636

Here is a bumper slate from WGN Channel 9's showing of The Bullwinkle Show featuring the "Happy Sun" artwork.

Voiceover by Merri Dee.

This aired on local Chicago TV in 1983.

Chicago Arson Hotline (PSA, 1983)

Views: 690

Here is a Public Service Announcment for the Chicago Arson Hotline - 922-2323 - the number to call if you suspect arson. (cut off at beginning slightly)

(The fireman's accent sounds kind of New Yorkish - bet this wasn't filmed here)

From the Illinois Arson Control Assistance Program.

WFLD Channel 32 - Tic-Tac-Dough & The Joker's Wild (Promo, 1984)

Views: 2454

Here is a promo for the game shows Tic-Tac-Dough & The Joker's Wild on WFLD Channel 32.

Background music is "Route 101" by Herb Alpert.

Voice over by Jim Barton.

This aired on local Chicago in February of 1984.