WBNG Channel 12 - Station Sign-Off (1984)
Here's a station sign-off for WBNG Channel 12 in Binghamton / Elmira, NY.
This aired right after The CBS Late Movie presentation of the 1978 made-for-TV film "Three on a Date" (originally aired on the ABC Network on February 17th 1978, directed by Bill Bixby and with an all-star cast including June Allyson, Loni Anderson [pre-WKRP in Cincinnati], Ray Bolger, John Byner, Geoff Edwards, Carol Lawrence, Meredith MacRae, Rick Nelson . . . and Forbesy Russell [of Who's On Call? fame]), which ran from 11:30pm to 1:45am (all times Eastern Standard Time).
Includes:
CBS "Eye" ID (voiceover by Pat Connell)
Station sign-off with shots of the TV station facilities, some of their equipment (including an Ampex VR-2000 2" quadruplex videotape recorder), and aerial shots of the Binghamton area (voiceover by ??)
National Anthem film (performed by the Future Farmers of America and National Band) (opening voiceover by ??)
Color bars with WBNG-TV 12 logo at lower right corner of screen
" . . . located at the center of a great industrial and agricultural complex in New York and northeastern Pennsylvania - that is, Susquehanna country."
This aired on local Binghamton, NY TV early Saturday, March 10th 1984 at approximately 1:45am (EST).
Date Uploaded: 11/10/2012
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