Uploaded January 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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A nostalgic collection of fast food and restaurant commercials as they aired on WTVT Channel 13 in Tampa, Florida in 1987.

This video is part of a larger September 26, 1987 WTVT Channel 13 Tampa prime-time broadcast archive, preserving commercials, station IDs, bumpers, and TV promos exactly as they aired.

▶️ Watch the complete broadcast compilation here: youtu.be/90ND5AMRk-w

This compilation captures a moment when fast food advertising leaned heavily on jingles, sentiment, mascots, and Americana, featuring classic spots from McDonald’s, Wendy’s, Burger King, and Domino’s — including the unforgettable “Avoid the Noid” campaign.

These commercials originally aired during a prime-time broadcast and have been preserved in their original form to reflect how television viewers experienced fast food marketing in the late 1980s.

Digitized from an original VHS recording.
Picture and audio quality reflect the source tape.

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⏱️ CLIPS INCLUDED
• McDonald’s – “Mac the Knife”
• McDonald’s – “Daddy’s Little Girl”
• Wendy’s – Terri Funk
• Wendy’s (99 Cent 1/4 Pound Single)
• McDonald’s (classic Breakfast spot)
• Domino’s Pizza – Avoid the Noid!
• Burger King (Bagel Sandwich)