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WTVT Channel 13 - Pulse Featuring Jim Ruddle (Part 2, 1964)

Views: 1754

Here's Part 2 of Pulse, the nightly newscast of WTVT Channel 13 in Tampa / St. Petersburg, Florida. This rare edition was transferred from the original 2" quad tape. Featuring Hugh Smith in Tampa, and future Chicago TV news anchor Jim Ruddle in St. Petersburg. Includes:

Hugh Smith, in Tampa, reading the following items:

- Governor-elect Haydon Burns hoping that State Legislature won't have to deal with reapportionment until after its regular session; he...

Rock Trilogy (Record Offer, 1980)

Views: 2113

Here's a record offer for the Rock Trilogy - Spotlight the Greatest Hits of Del Shannon, Gene Pitney, and Tommy Roe by Hall of Music and Interceptor Sounds.

Main voiceover by Les Marshak. Ending voiceover by Jack Reynolds.

This aired on local Chicago TV early Sunday, May 25th 1980.

WTTW Channel 11 - Mister Rogers' Neighborhood (Ending, 1983)

Views: 5086

Here's the ending to Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood on WTTW Channel 11. This was Episode 1315 which was originally aired in 1973. (first voiceover during the end credits by Marty Robinson)

I love the ending slide with the trolley and episode number - the music that plays during it just takes me back. I probably hadn't heard it in at least 25 years. :-)

Also includes at the end:

WTTW Promo - Luciano Pavarotti: King of the High C's (ending voice...

WTTW Channel 11 - Medical Self-Help Training - "Infant and Child Care" (Part 3, 1963)

Views: 512

Here's Part 3 (the final part) of an edition of Medical Self-Help Training on WTTW Channel 11. This, the ninth of a total of 16 installments of an ongoing course about maintaining life and health in times of national disaster or emergencies, deals with the topic of "Infant and Child Care" and is hosted by Dr. Max Klinghoffer, Chairman of the Illinois State Medical Society's (ISMS) Disaster Medical Care Committee.

This was transferred directly from a 2" Quad tape, and was...

WFLD Channel 32 - The Three Stooges - "Dunked In The Deep" (Commercial Break #3, 1979)

Views: 2543

Here's the third commercial break from an airing of The Three Stooges on WFLD Channel 32. (aired in color, but recorded in Black & White unfortunately) Includes:

WFLD Three Stooges bumper

WFLD Emergency One! promo (voiceover by Ron Beattie)

U.S. Department of Agriculture - "Farmer Brown" (PSA) (you can see it in color here)

WFLD Community Calendar notice (voice...

Richard Clayderman - Music of Love (Record Offer, 1984)

Views: 1703

Here's a record offer for Richard Clayderman's Music of Love Treasury.

Main voiceover by Fred Foy. Ending voiceover by Gene Edwards.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Saturday, January 7th 1984.

WGN Channel 9 - Emergency Broadcast System - "This is NOT a Test" (1985)

Views: 2803

Here's a pretty spooky clip - transferred from an RCA Quad cart (for playing on model TCR-100 cart machines) loaded with 2" videotape.

A Fuzzy Personal Note: "I grew up at the height of the 2nd great nuclear war scare period (the first being the Cuban Missile Crisis of course), having been chilled to the bone from seeing movies like “The Day After” in 1983 when I was nine years old. So this clip was very fascinating to me, and seems to be a glimpse at what we might ...

WMAQ Channel 5 - B.J. And The Bear (Promo, 1980)

Views: 1425

Here's an NBC network promo for B.J. and the Bear with a local tag at the end for WMAQ Channel 5.

Beginning voiceover by Casey Kasem. Ending voiceover by Jim Hill.

This promo aired on local Chicago TV on Saturday, July 26th 1980.

CBS Holiday Specials - "Bugs & Frosty" (Promo, 1981)

Views: 1545

Here is a promo for two holiday specials on CBS - Bugs Bunny's Looney Christmas Tales and Frosty the Snowman. Voiceover by Rick Dees.

CBS "Eye" ID voiceover by Wally King.

This aired on local Chicago TV on Wednesday, November 25th 1981.