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Sorry for the late response, but John and Nancy are still there. I haven't seen the now-9 to 10 am hour yet. You think?

That's not Classical Gas, it appears to be a custom composition for an image campaign "Get the Action Spirit". The theme line is "Get the Action Spirit, Action 6". In fact, the theme was brand new. Here's a promo with it from two weeks prior:

Good, now can they finally shut up about it?

Thanks for the clarification, Ramona! Here's assorted coverage of the death of the legendary Chicago news anchor Fahey Flynn, 1983:

Yeah, I think Tegna and CBS would be screaming at them if they blacked it out.

An interesting, barely recognizable version of Classical Gas from Omaha's WOWT, 1979:

I wonder how they felt at WWL being forced to air the Super Bowl which their home team was robbed in? I do think the Saints will be seen as the "real" winners in the end.

Oooo, a full KOMO open from 1983. KOMO Open December 1983

As anticipated, the Superbowl drew drastically low ratings, especially in New Orleans. Overnight numbers showed the game drew rougly HALF of prior Superbowls and even some regular season games on local New Orleans TV. https://www.nola.com/saints/2019/02/super-bowl-ratings-plummet-as-who-dats-strike-back.html I think the NOLA fans won the Superbowl. They got screwed by the refs by the no call, and the game was an absolute shit show for the NFL.

It’s the toupee, it makes him 40 years younger. Oh wait.