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WTVD Open and Close 1991:

Part 71:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7CNwubqw8X8

Part 70:

http://www.youtube.com/user/NewsActive3#p/a/u/0/76CSe7anVRw

Part 65:

http://www.youtube.com/user/NewsActive3#p/a/u/1/1qHB6YbYAVw

Part 63:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zyAPfHKtktA

Here's Part 62:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5N0FgrCIhmg

KABC 1978:

WABC 1978:

Part 55 of NewsActive3's opens:

http://www.youtube.com/user/NewsActive3#p/a/u/0/-ea0XPyBedY

Part 54 of NewsActive3's News Opens:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W2a-iYl8s_Q

KWQC Open and Top Story on Gulf War 1991:

More Vintage KCCI From Oakparkstudio

1985-

1988-

Another Long KTRK 6PM Close from 1989:

Another KABC Morning Open From 1993:

KCCI 1987

-6 PM Open:

-Weather Beacon Promo and 10 PM Open:

WHO 6 PM Open 1987: http://www.youtube.com/user/oakparkstudio#p/a/u/0/JODIO5jQa1E

Jacky9br Has More Baton Rouge Videos, Including a WXIA 1989 Video:

http://www.youtube.com/user/jacky9br#p/u

I think we have a winner... I'm not sure whether it's the Casio theme music, the "A-ha"-esque sketches or the sportscaster giving a thumbs up, but this is definitely one of the strangest news opens I've ever seen.

 

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oJ4cf3aDZrQ

I think you're right, what the hell is up with that open?

WABC 1981 Open:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7FVX9DfLkqU

KSTP News Update w/ Ron Magers 1979:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7RNZXdKTJYU

WMAR News Update 1984:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pWrqe2VOdwM

KABC 1993 Open and Top Story:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IsI2vGgosJY

Part 52 of NewsActive3's News Opens:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nbyesOOj1Bs

NewsActive3's News Opens Part 51:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pe9TyliKcnc

Texas TV Has More Vintage Newscast Opens From:

DFW/Austin:

http://www.youtube.com/user/TexasTV#p/u/6/7sfNNdmbWZA

Houston/DFW/SA:

http://www.youtube.com/user/TexasTV#p/u/7/pnbX0yD4N2w

NewsActive3's News Opens Part 49:

http://www.youtube.com/user/NewsActive3#p/u

Oh, yes, I got more opens to scare you with. Let's try WVLA in Baton Rouge.

Open:

Talent:

Close:

Luckily I don't live in the BR area anymore LOL!

KTRK Special on Hurricane Alicia's 10th Anniversary from 1993:

KHOU Veteran Steve Smith Signs Off 1999:

WCBS "It's 2" Promo. Starts at the 5 minute mark:

Open and First Segment of 1991 LA Governor's Debate broadcast on WWL:

WFOR Close From New Years Day 1996:

WPVI Close w/ Charlie Van Dyke:

WPVI Marc Howard Promo 1978:

Jackx2 Has Some More Great Baton Rouge Videos:

http://www.youtube.com/user/jackx2

KSTP Promo 1986:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QQ0US0dIGFo

Rogersharp Archive Has Videos Covering The Death of the WABC/WCBS Reporter in 1986:

http://www.youtube.com/user/rogersharparchive

WOWK News Update 1989:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N_j5CpzmTEA

Goldenarmable Has Some Good Videos:

WABC, WCBS, and WNBC Opens From The Mid 90's: http://www.youtube.com/user/goldenarmable#p/f/46/Xob0Vk4qNGg

WMAQ 1989 Promo: http://www.youtube.com/user/goldenarmable#p/f/17/7nMs50cSb6Q

WhatsAYak Has Some Videos From New York and The Twin Cities:

http://www.youtube.com/user/WhatsAYak#p/u

Galaxies352 Also Has Some Great New Orleans Videos:

http://www.youtube.com/user/galaxies352#p/u

WBRZ Open 1989:

http://www.youtube.com/user/MrJimHandy#p/u/3/-vQuHg7cOqM

Jackx2 Has Plenty of Vintage WBRZ Promos:

http://www.youtube.com/user/jackx2#p/u

Sptweb Has a Lot of San Antonio Videos:

http://www.youtube.com/user/sptweb

Film Footage of John Lennon at WPVI (Then WFIL), Features Larry Kane:

KTRK 1979 Open: