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CBS ticker and lower third, plus ABC News globe animation. Fun combo.

My speculation is that KTSP debuted that set whenever Karen Carns jumped ship from KTVX in ‘89. Which just makes me wish I was watching that station in 1989 instead... WVVA Open in this compilation

Does it run any better than ignite? There must be some advantage to it...

The Sydney market has had many legendary broadcasters on TV and radio over the years, some of which are still on the air today. But I think Brian Henderson was this city's best ever TV newsreader. His style of reading set the standard in the market that most others (particularly at Nine) emulated to some extent, including Nine News Sydney's current lead presenter Peter Overton. Another point of interest with that old bulletin is looking at the other presenters/reporters who had/are having very long Australian media careers, some of whom are still at Nine to this day!

I would express skepticism, considering the original sources for this story. If this is true, the accuser will probably take her story to WaPo or NYT in the coming days.

Futura? Hmmm...

The set debuted the week of April 24, 1989, and I believe the entire rest of The Vision imaging came along at the same time.

Here are a couple of rare WCEE "C-13" goodies that I am sharing with you. First, here's a clip of Joe Lauria with the weather from 1984. And second, here is the station's news open which was used at the time (audio only).

A shaky KEYC aircheck from 1990 — it's a noon open and close, with the station using People You Can Count On (The Coast):