Classic Video Thread (pre-2008)

[E. R. 66]

And here's a holiday version of KIRO-TV's Klein& image campaign!

 

[VHSgoodiesWA 303]

Some more 'previously uploaded' clips!

 

KIMA NewsBeat, 8/6/1987

A small KING 5 News clip at the end of this clip, all about the ACM Award winners. 5/3/94

Another KING 5 News clip from 1993 or so, followed by a brief clip of ABC Primetime Live

First several minutes of News 4 Colorado at 10 (KCNC) 2/3/96, Kathy Walsh and Alan Gionet. Captured directly from a C-Band dish...

 

[DucNguyen0131 49]

Here's a classic WBAL 11 News newscast from 1997:

 

[DucNguyen0131 49]

Here's an old WNYT newscast from November 7, 1997:

 

And a WTEN newscast from February 11, 1989:

 

[hmaxhanson 650]

On 12/29/2021 at 1:58 AM, Duc4TVNewsTalk said:

Here's an old WNYT newscast from November 7, 1997:

 

And a WTEN newscast from February 11, 1989:

 

For the sanity of other members, please don't flood this forum with your OCD speculation on stations getting new graphics themes etc like you do in the comments on YT!

 

Now here's a pair of classic Milwaukee newscasts, one of WITI from 1990:

And another of WTMJ as NewsChannel 4 from 1991:

 

[H-Town TV Fan 211]

WAND News 17 at 6 (New Year's Day 1986)

 

[TheOneManHerd 553]

Good luck finding an aircheck this old in this good of quality. WTMJ April 10th, 1968.

 

[H-Town TV Fan 211]

WFSB Eyewitness News Nightbeat at 11 (October 21, 1993)

 

[nbc9houston 22]

KTRK Sunday Night Newscast open and top story from September 1981:

 

 

KNBC aircheck with some promos and NightLive news opening from November 1992:

 

 

Edited January 4, 2022 by nbc9houston

[MediaZone4K 2158]

New Years Day mix

Today, NBC, first day of the 90s, (1/1/90)

Today, first day of the millennium, (1/1/00)

CBS Evening News, the 80s begins! (1/1/80)

[DucNguyen0131 49]

Here's a classic WNEV newscast from 1989:

 

[WWUpdate 1291]

A 10 p.m. WBBM open from November 1994, the tail end of the station's red-white-and-black tabloid era:

 

 

[VHSgoodiesWA 303]

Some clips as we all continue to dig out of nearly *twenty* inches of snow in Ellensburg. Apparently, will be the worst storm we've had since 1996.

KGO 5PM, 4/6/98 (partial)

Partial WCCO 10pm newscast, 3/8/96

 

Edited January 7, 2022 by VHSgoodiesWA

[WWUpdate 1291]

KSTW, Seattle, 10 p.m., 1988:

 

 

[VHSgoodiesWA 303]

Just the opening montage, but yep. I've got more coming from the core markets (Seattle/Yakima), maybe others as I go through tubs and boxes.

[WWUpdate 1291]

Some interesting Southern California (and national) news clips from 1972, including a complete KABC close at the 12:00 mark:

 

 

Edited January 9, 2022 by WWUpdate

[H-Town TV Fan 211]

A KTBC Channel 7 News close (from the rebroadcast of the 10pm newscast) and sign-off from somewhere in Summer 1984.

Originally courtesy of MP King, was uploaded by me on January 29, 2021.

 

[WWUpdate 1291]

KMSP, Twin Cities; 9 p.m., 1991:

 

 

[MediaZone4K 2158]

ABC News breif (1994). A very 60s style cadence from Jack Smith, just like his dad Howard K. Smith. Love his delivery!

 

Edited January 10, 2022 by iron_lion

[WWUpdate 1291]

Turning the dial from the Twin Cities' independent station KMSP (above) to WTCN (now KARE), when it was a Metromedia-owned independent back in 1976:

 

 

Edited January 11, 2022 by WWUpdate

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1 hour ago, iron_lion said:

ABC News breif (1994). A very 60s style cadence from Jack Smith, just like his dad Howard K. Smith. Love his delivery!

 

 

Like father like son at ABC News

[VHSgoodiesWA 303]

Small clip of KNDO NewsCenter 23 (Yakima WA), taped in the summer of 1989. Peter Fields is the weatherman, Mary Leonard the anchor. Wish I had more of this.

 

[E. R. 66]

On the international front, here's a lucky find: a 1996 bulletin from defunct Turkish TV channel Has Bilgi Birikim (the country's fourth private TV channel, operational from 1992 to 2000), featuring Alan Hawkshaw's "Best Endeavours":

 

[WWUpdate 1291]

This was uploaded a year ago, but we don't think we posted it here at the time -- WMAQ's Sunday morning news from 1997. The first report is by WMAQ's longtime political reporter Dick Kay, who died back in May:

 

 

[WWUpdate 1291]

And speaking of WMAQ, here are two bumper promos from Max Robinson's brief stint at the station: