WTCN-TV (KARE) NewsCenter 11 at 10 March 23, 1979 tcmedianow 2023-03-23 | State Legislature Challenges Stadium ControversySiamese TwinsBlaine Elementary School fire aftermath with a confrontation between Sally Fitz and Superintendent Chris HuberWhite Bear Lake house moveDigitized by TCMediaNow a 501c3 dedicated to preserving Twin Cities film and video.Please consider supporting preservation of local historywww.tcmedianow.com
WCCO-TV Mike Walcher Live Shots 1993-1995? tcmedianow 2023-03-23 | Digitized by TCMediaNow a 501c3 dedicated to preserving Twin Cities film and video.Please consider supporting preservation of local historywww.tcmedianow.com
WCCO-TV Bill Carlson with Julia Duffy, 1983? tcmedianow 2023-03-23 | Digitized by TCMediaNow a 501c3 dedicated to preserving Twin Cities film and video.Please consider supporting preservation of local historywww.tcmedianow.com
KSTP-TV Eyewitness News at 6 from March 15, 1982 Stan Turner, Dennis Feltgen, and Robb Leer tcmedianow 2023-03-15 | State budget issues ($29 million dollar budget gap), fire in St Paul, NSP trying to burn PCBs, Toxic Shock Syndrome, Gasoline leaks, St Patrick's Day Parade controversies, and Bob Bruce in Florida for Twins spring training (prior to the infamous 1982 season) in this full broadcast from March 15, 1982. Also commercial for Hamms Beer and more..Digitized by TCMediaNow a 501c3 dedicated to preserving Twin Cities film and video.Please consider supporting preservation of local historywww.tcmedianow.com
Minnesota Vikings Training Camp 1971 Footage Part 1 tcmedianow 2023-03-14 | Digitized by TCMediaNow a 501c3 dedicated to preserving Twin Cities film and video.Please consider supporting preservation of local historywww.tcmedianow.com
Minnesota Vikings Training Camp Footage 1971 Part 2 tcmedianow 2023-03-14 | Digitized by TCMediaNow a 501c3 dedicated to preserving Twin Cities film and video.Please consider supporting preservation of local historywww.tcmedianow.com
KMSP (Fox9) Jeff Baillon Midday Anchoring 1984 tcmedianow 2023-03-11 | Digitized by TCMediaNow a 501c3 dedicated to preserving Twin Cities film and video.Please consider supporting preservation of local historywww.tcmedianow.com
KSTP Good Company, December 31, 1984, Louie Anderson! tcmedianow 2023-03-11 | Comedian Louie AndersonGary Water Winter SkiingHighlights from 1984Digitized by TCMediaNow a 501c3 dedicated to preserving Twin Cities film and video.Please consider supporting preservation of local historywww.tcmedianow.com
KSTPs Good Company September 1982 Bob Bruce, Angela Shelley, Gary Lumpkin tcmedianow 2023-03-06 | The first day of class at the University of Minnesota, anxiety over the NFL strike, review of the Mexico City Cafe, interviews with the Eyewitness News Team, interview with Stanley Kaplan (educational test preparation) with testimony from Darryl Laddin (appears to be an attorney in Atlanta), and motivational speaker Janie Jasin in this full broadcast from September 1982. Digitized by TCMediaNow a 501c3 dedicated to preserving Twin Cities film and video.Please consider supporting preservation of local historywww.tcmedianow.com
WCCOs Bill Carlson with Ed Asner, 1981? tcmedianow 2023-03-06 | Digitized by TCMediaNow a 501c3 dedicated to preserving Twin Cities film and video.Please consider supporting preservation of local historywww.tcmedianow.com
Brian Lambert interviews ET Star Henry Thomas and Melissa Mathison in 1982 tcmedianow 2023-03-05 | Digitized by TCMediaNow a 501c3 dedicated to preserving Twin Cities film and video.Please consider supporting preservation of local historywww.tcmedianow.com
WTCN (KARE) Jeff Passolt with Steve McKinney, 1983? tcmedianow 2023-03-05 | Digitized by TCMediaNow a 501c3 dedicated to preserving Twin Cities film and video.Please consider supporting preservation of local historywww.tcmedianow.com
Live with Regis and Kathie Lee in the Twin Cities January 24, 1992 tcmedianow 2023-03-05 | From Minneapolis! Regis and Kathie Lee did a series of shows prior to Super Bowl XXVIGuests include our very own Gary Lumpkin of KSTP's Good Company SinbadQuestionable Medical DevicesRegis and Kathie Lee in Minneapolis for Super Bowl Digitized by TCMediaNow a 501c3 dedicated to preserving Twin Cities film and video.Please consider supporting preservation of local historywww.tcmedianow.com
KSTP-TV Eyewitness News at 10, January 23, 1988 tcmedianow 2023-03-04 | Roof Collapse in WasecaGambling ArrestsDFL/Democratic Party disputeGary Hart illegal campaign contributionsStar-athon 88Winter Carnival Ice SculptingDigitized by TCMediaNow a 501c3 dedicated to preserving Twin Cities film and video.Please consider supporting preservation of local historywww.tcmedianow.com
KSTP-TV 6pm News, January 23, 1988 tcmedianow 2023-03-04 | Illegal gambling at Alanon Society, 2218 1st Ave South Roof Collapse in WasecaSnowIce Bowling in White BearDFL MeetingSports and WeatherDigitized by TCMediaNow a 501c3 dedicated to preserving Twin Cities film and video.Please consider supporting preservation of local historywww.tcmedianow.com
WTCN (KARE) 11 Nancy Nelson interviews Dick Van Dyke in the Twin Cities 1980? tcmedianow 2023-03-04 | Digitized by TCMediaNow a 501c3 dedicated to preserving Twin Cities film and video. Please consider supporting preservation of local footage!www.tcmedianow.com
KSTP: The 80s Minnesota Milestones: One hour special Aired New Years Eve December 31, 1989 tcmedianow 2023-03-04 | "80s Minnesota Milestones" KSTP presented this hour special on the news events of the 1980s in the final hour of the 80s decade. Following the special the KSTP news team gathers to countdown the seconds to 1990. Digitized by TCMediaNow a 501c3 dedicated to preserving Twin Cities film and video. Please consider supporting preservation of local footage!www.tcmedianow.com
Mike Walcher Stores and Features from WMT-TV, 1977? tcmedianow 2023-03-04 | Former WCCO-TV's Mike Walcher's early work at WMT-TV in Iowa.Digitized by TCMediaNow a 501c3 dedicated to preserving Twin Cities film and video. Please consider supporting preservation of local footage!www.tcmedianow.com
Dennis Feltgen WTSP at Ricky Martins Tampa Performance 1999 tcmedianow 2023-03-04 | Former KSTP and KARE Meteorologist Dennis Feltgen doing some feature reporting at Ricky Martin's Tampa Live Show. Digitized by TCMediaNow a 501c3 dedicated to preserving Twin Cities film and video. Please consider supporting preservation of local footage!www.tcmedianow.com
Mike Walcher WMT Anchoring and Stoires, 1977 tcmedianow 2023-03-03 | Mike Walcher formally of WCCO's early work at WMTDigitized by TCMediaNow a 501c3 dedicated to preserving Twin Cities film and video. Please consider supporting preservation of local footage!www.tcmedianow.com
Brian Lambert chats with Arnold Schwarzenegger for Conan the Barbarian 1982 tcmedianow 2023-03-03 | Digitized by TCMediaNow a 501c3 dedicated to preserving Twin Cities film and video. Please consider supporting preservation of local footage!www.tcmedianow.com
KMSP Commercials and News Update September 9, 1977 tcmedianow 2023-03-03 | What's Happening End CreditsCommercials for Kentucky Fried Chicken, Raisin Bran, Squirt, Savitt Brothers Paint, Opening to Washington Behind Closed Doors Digitized by TCMediaNow a 501c3 dedicated to preserving Twin Cities film and video. Please consider supporting preservation of local footage!www.tcmedianow.com
WTCN-TV (KARE) NewsCenter 11 at 5, May 27, 1979 tcmedianow 2023-02-26 | Downtown Dome Stadium Dr. Michael Breen reports on blind workersNancy Nelson's story on Cannes Film Festival Sports and WeatherDigitized by TCMediaNow a 501c3 dedicated to preserving Twin Cities film and video. Please consider supporting preservation of local footage!www.tcmedianow.com
WCCO Scene Today, Tom Hanneman with Sports 197? tcmedianow 2023-02-26 | Digitized by TCMediaNow a 501c3 dedicated to preserving Twin Cities film and video. Please consider supporting preservation of local footage!www.tcmedianow.com
WCCO 5pm News Open 1985-1987 tcmedianow 2023-02-26 | Digitized by TCMediaNow a 501c3 dedicated to preserving Twin Cities film and video. Please consider supporting preservation of local footage!www.tcmedianow.com
WTCN-TV (now KARE) “Concern” with Stuart A. Lindman Radio Deregulation 1980 tcmedianow 2023-02-26 | WTCN-TV Public Affairs program "Concern". Discussion in this program from 1979 is FCC deregulation of radio and the potential impact on the American public.Digitized by TCMediaNow a 501c3 dedicated to preserving Twin Cities film and video. Please consider supporting preservation of local footage!www.tcmedianow.com
KSTP Eyewitness News 10pm September 12, 1980 (Full Broadcas tcmedianow 2023-02-25 | Stories covered are:Conversation with Police Chief Tony Bouza on Police ethicsIranian hostage situationChemical spill on Dayton's Bluff (Burlington Northern train derail)Ming Sen Shiue trialRobert Boisclair development project on East HennepinHugh Downs speaks to a senior forumAbsent is regular anchor Ron Magers, however "Professional Meteorologist" (as labeled) Dennis Feltgen, Sports Director Bob Bruce, Neal Murray with consumer advice on gum and baby cribs, and fill in Don Ellison bring you all the days news from September 12, 1980.Digitized by TCMediaNow a 501c3 dedicated to preserving Twin Cities film and video. Please consider supporting preservation of local footage!www.tcmedianow.com
WCCO-TV Starmaker Blues reported by Mike Walcher 1980 tcmedianow 2023-02-25 | From 1980: WCCO-TV's Mike Walcher's multi part report on "Starmaker Blues". The country music craze, big dreams and big scams are all part of this series reported from Nashville. Digitized by TCMediaNow a 501c3 dedicated to preserving Twin Cities film and video. Please consider supporting preservation of local footage!www.tcmedianow.com
WTCN (now known as KARE) Weather forecasts with Brent Lawrence, 1982 (plus commercials and news) tcmedianow 2023-02-25 | Digitized by TCMediaNow a 501c3 dedicated to preserving Twin Cities film and video. Please consider supporting preservation of local footage!www.tcmedianow.com
KSTP February 24, 1985 10pm Smith Ave High Bridge Demolition tcmedianow 2023-02-24 | Digitized by TCMediaNow a 501c3 dedicated to preserving Twin Cities film and video.Please consider supporting preservation of local historywww.tcmedianow.com
McDonalds The Big Sleep, 1979 tcmedianow 2023-02-24 | “THE BIG SLEEP” 1979. The Gobblins are taking a nap in their French Fry sleeping bag when Ronald passes by with his McDonald’s French Fries. The Gobblins start to wake up when they smell the fries, but Ronald lulls them back to sleep and they dream about French fries.TV Ronald was played by King Moody. The Gobblins were puppeteered by Rene Zendejas and his puppeteers. Created by writer Joel Shinsky and storyboard art director Rich Seidelman (Rich’s 2nd McDonaldland commercial). Directed by Robbie Lieberman.Please check out facebook.com/FilmingInMcDonaldlandfor more vintage McDonaldland fun!
McDonalds Definitely Chocolate, 1979 tcmedianow 2023-02-22 | “Definitely Chocolate”. 1979. Grimace stops by and learns that Ronald has decided to grow his own McDonald’s Shakes. Ronald and Grimace get more than they bargained for when a giant Shake grows right under their feet. (Filmed on a LA soundstage with an elevator under the floor, which allowed the giant shake to emerge from the garden carrying Ronald and Grimace high into the air.) Directed by Vern Gillum at Vern Gillum & Friends. The idea was created by writer Joel Shinsky and storyboard art director Rich Seidelman at ad agency NH&S (Needham, Harper & Steers) in Chicago. (This was Rich’s first McDonaldland commercial.)Please check out facebook.com/FilmingInMcDonaldlandfor more vintage McDonaldland fun!
McDonalds The Great Conductor 1980-1981 tcmedianow 2023-02-21 | "THE GREAT CONDUCTOR” 1980/81. Ronald wanders into Orchestra Hall with his McDonald’s lunch, but nobody’s there. He discovers that he can magically conduct the unattended instruments with his McDonald’s Straw. Our puppeteers were Tony Urbano, Tim Blaney and company who expertly puppeteered all of the musical instruments on invisible wires. That’s quite a task. They were very new to working on our McDonaldland commercials,…this might have been their first one. Written by Joel Shinsky and storyboard art directed by Rich Seidelman. Directed by Lee Chapman and filmed by Fleming Olsen at the Chapman Olsen Film Company. It was filmed at ‘The Pasadena Playhouse’ in Pasadena CA. This was another opportunity to star Ronald McDonald (King Moody) in his relatively new format featuring the title card that introduced him, plus his magical ability to draw his golden arch at the end. (Both ideas to help star Ronald were conceived by Joel & Rich at the NH&S ad agency in Chicago (Needham Harper and Steers).Please check out https://www.facebook.com/FilmingInMcD...for more vintage McDonaldland fun!
McDonalds Ronald McDonald, 1969-1970 Commercial tcmedianow 2023-02-20 | “McDonald’s is Your Kind of Place”. And features the old red & white McDonald’s arches building. Also Ronald arrives on a United Airlines airplane.King Moody as Ronald, pre McDonaldland probably 1969 or 1970.Please check out facebook.com/FilmingInMcDonaldlandfor more vintage McDonaldland fun!
McDonlads The Day Birdie the Early Bird Leanred to Fly 1987-1988 tcmedianow 2023-02-20 | This 1987/1988 commercial was a made up backstory called “The Day Birdie The Early Bird Learned How To Fly”. We discover that Birdie is depressed that she doesn’t know how to fly, so her friends offer suggestions and encouragement. The voice of the narrator was John Fiedler (famous for providing the voice of Piglet). Ronald was played by Squire Fridell. Birdie was played by Patty Maloney (voice by Russi Taylor). Grimace was played by Terry Castillo Faass (voiced by Frank Welker). Hamburglar was played by Frankie Delfino (and voiced by Howard Morris). Directed by animator/director Victor Haboush. Written by Barbara Fallon and art director Rich Seidelman at the Leo Burnett ad agency. Music composed by Gary Fry. Edited by RJ Porzel.Please check out facebook.com/FilmingInMcDonaldlandfor more vintage McDonaldland fun!
McDonalds The Hat Store, 1981 tcmedianow 2023-02-20 | “The Hat Store” 1981. Featuring Ronald and Grimace trying on hats. It was an opportunity to give Ronald a starring role and allowing him to improvise with the various hats. Grimace was basically the laugh track. Filmed in an actual hat store in downtown LA by director/comedian Howard Morris. Ronald was played by funny man King Moody. Grimace was played by Patty Saunders and his voice was supplied by Lenny Weinrib.The voice of the off camera sales clerk was provided by Frank Nelson from the Jack Benny program. Created by writer Joel Shinsky and art director Rich Seidelman at NH&S ad agency in Chicago.Please check out facebook.com/FilmingInMcDonaldlandfor more vintage McDonaldland fun!
McDonalds Ronald McDonald in the Drinking Fountain, 1980 or 1981 tcmedianow 2023-02-18 | Ronald McDonald in “The Drinking Fountain” (1980 or 1981l. With King Moody as Ronald. Ronald attempts to get a drink of water from a fountain that has a mind of it’s own. Created by writer Joel Shinsky and art director Rich Seidelman at NH&S (Needham Harper & Steers) ad agency.Please check out facebook.com/FilmingInMcDonaldlandfor more vintage McDonaldland fun!
McDonalds What Would you Do? 1986 tcmedianow 2023-02-18 | “What Would You Do?” 1986 featuring Squire Fridell in his first :30 second commercial as TV Ronald McDonald. Filmed in late November of 1985. First appeared on TV in January of 1986. The singing Hamburger Puppets were puppeteered by Rene Zendejas and his puppeteers. Directed by Lee Chapman.AD (assistant director) Dan Field. Created by writer Barbara Fallon and art director Rich Seidelman at the Leo Burnett ad agency in Chicago. Music composed by Gary Fry.Most of the set was composed of sculpted & painted foam rubber and painted flats.Please check out facebook.com/FilmingInMcDonaldlandfor more vintage McDonaldland fun!
McDonalds On the Cheeseburger McTrail, 1980? 1981? tcmedianow 2023-02-18 | "On the Cheeseburger McTrail”. 1980 or 1981. A McDonaldland parody of the old west stagecoach robbery movies. Giving Ronald a starring role. Filmed on location. (Don’t recall the director) Music by Don Piestrup. Featuring King Moody as Ronald, Patty Saunders as Grimace (voice by Lenny Weinrib), Robert ‘Bobby’ Towers as Captain Crook (voice by Larry Storch), Hamburglar played by Frankie Delfino (voice by Larry Storch), Mayor McCheese played by Jerry Maren (voiced by Howard Morris). Created by writer Joel Shinsky & art director Rich Seidelman at the NH&S ad agency. They also created the introductory titles, the announcer and Ronald drawing the Golden Arches, all helping to make Ronald the star of the commercials.Please check out facebook.com/FilmingInMcDonaldlandfor more vintage McDonaldland fun!
WTCN NewsCenter 11 Weekend Edition from November 8, 1980 with Dennis Bounds tcmedianow 2023-02-05 | WTCN's NewsCenter 11 Weekend Edition of the 10pm news from November 8, 1980. California Earthquakes, trouble at the Chick A Dee bar on 2007 Emerson Ave, fire on 1115 West 31st St, stabbing at Curly's Cafe 1540 East Lake St, contaminated drinking water in Oakdale, Vietnam immigrant Chip Velek, and Gopher football are some of the stories in this almost full broadcast anchored by Dennis Bounds (later of KSTP and now KING-TV in Seattle), Bill Peterson, and Steve Pascente. Also commercials for the ill fated FTC Executive Air Charter, Dayton's, Golden Valley Motel, The White House (restaurant in Golden Valley), and box wine...Digitized by TCMediaNow a 501c3 dedicated to preserving Twin Cities film and video. Please consider supporting preservation of local footage!www.tcmedianow.com
WCCO-TV Minnesota State Fair The Fair of a Lifetime 1976 tcmedianow 2023-02-04 | Bill Carlson hostsDigitized by TCMediaNow a 501c3 dedicated to preserving Twin Cities film and video.Please consider supporting preservation of local historywww.tcmedianow.com
WCCO-TV Midday State Fair Segments, 1978 tcmedianow 2023-02-04 | Bill Carlson and Cindy Osborn host Minnesota State Fair Segments in August 1978Digitized by TCMediaNow a 501c3 dedicated to preserving Twin Cities film and video.Please consider supporting preservation of local historywww.tcmedianow.com
WCCO-TV Moore Report Quiet Crisis September 5, 1980 tcmedianow 2023-01-29 | Dave Moore Report on Water as a vital natural resource Digitized by TCMediaNow a 501c3 dedicated to preserving Twin Cities film and video.Please consider supporting preservation of local historywww.tcmedianow.com
WCCO-TV This Must Be the Place, Henry Fonda Opposites in Conflict April 22, 1975 tcmedianow 2023-01-29 | Bill Carlson interivews Henry Fonda Digitized by TCMediaNow a 501c3 dedicated to preserving Twin Cities film and video. Please consider supporting preservation of local footage!www.tcmedianow.com
WCCO-TV Moore on Sunday, Hmong Refugees; February 18, 1979 tcmedianow 2023-01-29 | Moore on Sunday, February 18, 1979Profile on Hmong RefugeesDigitized by TCMediaNow a 501c3 dedicated to preserving Twin Cities film and video.Please consider supporting preservation of local historywww.tcmedianow.com
McDonalds Ronald McDonald Safety Show, 198? tcmedianow 2023-01-29 | Digitized by TCMediaNow a 501c3 dedicated to preserving Twin Cities film and video. Please consider supporting preservation of local footage!www.tcmedianow.com
WCCO-TV Coverage of the 1979 St Paul Winter Carnival Parade, Bill Carlson, Cindy Osborn tcmedianow 2023-01-29 | Guests include Loni Anderson, Ronald McDonaldDigitized by TCMediaNow a 501c3 dedicated to preserving Twin Cities film and video. Please consider supporting preservation of local footage!www.tcmedianow.com
WCCO-TV 10pm Report January 27, 1986 Mike Walcher, Debbie Ely, Mike Fairbourne, Mark Rosen tcmedianow 2023-01-28 | Gopher Basketball rape accusationJohn Reardon murder trial Hormel Strikes across the nationMary Lund heart transplant Out of State students in Minneapolis SchoolsMike Fairbourne's weather and Mark Rosen's sports.Digitized by TCMediaNow a 501c3 dedicated to preserving Twin Cities film and video.Please consider supporting preservation of local historywww.tcmedianow.com
WCCO Noon Report January 23, 1985 tcmedianow 2023-01-28 | Continued coverage of Galaxy Air CrashStrike at ShareDave Nimmer story on crimeSports and WeatherDigitized by TCMediaNow a 501c3 dedicated to preserving Twin Cities film and video.Please consider supporting preservation of local historywww.tcmedianow.com
WCCO-TV 6pm Report January 23, 1982 tcmedianow 2023-01-28 | Blizzard!Fire at Brine'sSports and WeatherDigitized by TCMediaNow a 501c3 dedicated to preserving Twin Cities film and video.Please consider supporting preservation of local historywww.tcmedianow.com
