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You wish every VHS capture was as good as this one! WBRC's "The Alabama Evening News" from February 1990 in 60fps:

 

 

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From Phoenix, a treasure trove of KTVK promos from the '80s, '90s, and '00s, including many never seen before online:

 

 

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From Phoenix, a treasure trove of KTVK promos from the '80s, '90s, and '00s, including many never seen before online:

 

 

 

All the creative work of Richard Holland. Mainly 1986-87 to 1996-97.

 

I liked the short at the end featuring Del and Jewell Lewis, Bill Miller, and the rest of MAC America's management, explaining their growth potential (which didn't come to be after the sold KTVK in 1999).

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And if you've ever wondered how the people at KTVK felt about ABC yanking its affiliation from the station, here's your answer:

 

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I'm still trying to get my jaw off the floor and I'm halfway through that video compilation. Not just the KTVK stuff but the co-owned MAC America properties (Phoenix Magazine, KE(S)Z, etc. (Also, several Steve Wood-voiced ads, before he began working with Cox and by extension half our local TV advertisers...)

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And speaking of KTVK, here's some newly uploaded material from 1990 -- the station's coverage of a record-breaking heatwave:

 

 

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Speaking of United Airlines Flight 232, here's a news tease with the latest about the crash from KTSP (now KSAZ) in Phoenix:

 

 

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Here's a very rare special news report of WXTV Noticias 41 on the World Trade Center bombings. Featuring the legendary duo of Rafael Pineda and Denisse Oller.

 

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On 7/20/2019 at 11:26 AM, SoFloTVClassics said:

Happy 50th anniversary Apollo 11's Landing on the Moon. July 20, 1969.

 

CBS News

 

NBC News

 

ABC News

 

 

 

The International Video thread may be a better fit for this, but since we're on the subject of the moon landing, let's keep it all in one place...

 

ARD (WDR), West Germany, part 1:

 

 

Part 2: 

 

 

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You all better sit down for this one, I just found the full 1 minute version of WFLA/WXFL's The Spirit of Tampa Bay song! And on a tape of mine too!

And @Info Junkie, since this is such a huge find, I give you full permission to upload this onto your channel.

 

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7 hours ago, hmaxhanson said:

You all better sit down for this one, I just found the full 1 minute version of WFLA/WXFL's The Spirit of Tampa Bay song! And on a tape of mine too!

And @Info Junkie, since this is such a huge find, I give you full permission to upload this onto your channel.

 

You just made my morning. Fantastic find!

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14 hours ago, hmaxhanson said:

You all better sit down for this one, I just found the full 1 minute version of WFLA/WXFL's The Spirit of Tampa Bay song! And on a tape of mine too!

And @Info Junkie, since this is such a huge find, I give you full permission to upload this onto your channel.

 

...and the spirit grows stronger every day.

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WFTV 80s Story about baby shamu.

 

 

WJLA 1992 Snippets

 

KJTL TV 18 1987 Newsbreak

 

KXTV 10 News 1987

 

KRON Newscenter 4 update early 90s.

 

The History of WFSB.

 

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