WMAQ Channel 5 - Chicago Sizzlin' - The 31st Annual Chicago Emmy Awards (Part 1, 1989)
Here's Part 1 of the 31st Annual Chicago Emmy Awards broadcast, titled Chicago Sizzlin', which originated from "the magnificent new NBC Tower."
This part begins with an aerial shot of the NBC Tower, then goes to a dance routine as the night's special guests' names are announced: Jonathon Brandmeier and The Leisure Suits, Kevin Matthews, John Herrera, Steve Rashid and the Pork Pie Orchestra, and featuring Gus Giordano Jazz Dance Chicago (the dancers in question).
Host Byron Allen (of Real People fame, who was hosting his own talk show that aired on WMAQ at the time) then enters the stage and does a stand-up routine about flying and living alone.
Commercial: Hyundai 1990 Excel (from Chicagoland Hyundai Dealers)
Commercial: Martex - "Extraordinary in Every Detail"
Commercial: Chicago Tribune Classified (with various trinkets)
Commercial: Montgomery Ward - "Lowest Prices of the Year Sale" (with sales on clothing and jewelry)
Commercial: Osco Drug - "Hot Buys" (sale ends Saturday)
This aired on local Chicago TV on Friday, October 27th 1989 during the 6pm to 8pm timeframe.
Date Uploaded: 04/23/2011
Tags: 1980s WMAQ Channel 5 Chicago Emmy Awards Broadcasts & News Footage
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