ABC The French Atlantic Affair November 15, 1979 open robatsea2009 2019-01-18 | The Special Presentation opening (and first commercial break) for part one of "The French Atlantic Affair", an international thriller with a cast headlined by Telly Savalas, Louis Jourdan, Chad Everett, Michelle Phillips, James Coco, John Houseman, and Richard Jordan. Ernie Anderson provides the narration.
ABC Previews November 1979 robatsea2009 2019-01-18 | A commercial break airing November 15, 1979 including a series of promos (narrated by the legendary Ernie Anderson) highlighting network programming for that month.
KOMO News Update November 15, 1979 robatsea2009 2019-01-18 | A network news promo leads into this KOMO 4 News update on November 15, 1979, featuring anchor Ed Lenderman and reporter Tim Hillard.
ABC commercial break November 15, 1979 robatsea2009 2019-01-18 | A variety of network commercials and promo spots airing on November 15, 1979 during part one of "The French Atlantic Affair". News anchor Beverly Byer (who sadly passed away on October 31, 2018) contributes a promo spot for KOMO News.
ABC Celebrity Comedy Football Classic 1979 promo robatsea2009 2019-01-18 | A network promo (voiced by Ernie Anderson) for the "Celebrity Comedy Football Classic" airing on November 16, 1979.
KING Seattle Tonight promo & station ID 1980 robatsea2009 2019-01-18 | A 1980 KING 5 promo for their "Seattle Tonight" program, followed by a station ID.
ABC The Love Boat & Fantasy Island 1979 promos robatsea2009 2019-01-18 | Network promo spots voiced by Ernie Anderson for the Saturday night entertainment on November 17, 1979.
ABC Mork & Mindy promo November 1979 robatsea2009 2019-01-18 | Ernie Anderson narrates a network promo for the November 18, 1979 episode of "Mork & Mindy" guest starring Raquel Welch.
Hitachi 1980 TV commercial robatsea2009 2019-01-18 | A 1980 television spot for Hitachi Electronics, with an emphasis on their TV sets.
Sony Betamax 1980 TV commercial robatsea2009 2019-01-18 | A 1980 television spot for the Sony Betamax video cassette recorder, with an emphasis on its "Betascan" feature.
This is the Army 1979 TV commercial robatsea2009 2019-01-18 | A 1979 recruitment ad for the U.S. Army, promoting the virtues of being stationed in Europe.
Wrigleys Spearmint 1979 TV commercial robatsea2009 2019-01-18 | There's some high flying glider action in this 1979 television spot for Wrigley's Spearmint Gum.
Toyota Tercel 1979 TV commercial robatsea2009 2019-01-18 | A 1979 television spot for Toyota's Corolla Tercel car.
Kodak Christmas 1976 Times of Your Life TV commercial robatsea2009 2018-12-21 | A simply beautiful longer-form 1976 Christmas commercial for Kodak Film, featuring the Paul Anka song "Times Of Your Life'. Unfortunately the source material has a few brief instances of volume drop in the audio, but it won't prevent you from being able to enjoy this classic holiday commercial.
Pay n Save Christmas 1980 TV commercial robatsea2009 2018-12-21 | The Atari Game system is on sale in this 1980 Christmas commercial for Pay 'n Save Drugstores. Pay a little and save a lot!
PayLess Christmas 1983 TV commercial robatsea2009 2018-12-21 | Merry Christmas from PayLess in this 1983 television spot for the store chain, with a special emphasis on Sanyo electronics.
Fred Meyer Christmas 1983 TV commercial robatsea2009 2018-12-21 | There's one-stop holiday shopping in this 1983 Christmas commercial for Fred Meyer stores.
Pepsi Disney Gifts Christmas 1979 TV spot robatsea2009 2018-12-21 | A 1979 Christmas commercial for Pepsi Cola promoting a line of special Disney-themed gifts for the holidays.
JC Penney Christmas 1980 TV commercial robatsea2009 2018-12-21 | A 1980 Christmas commercial for JC Penney department stores, and good news: Tosca Lingerie is on sale!
Polaroid SX-70 Sonar Christmas 1980 TV spot robatsea2009 2018-12-21 | A lovely 1980 Christmas commercial for Polaroid's SX-70 Sonar land camera.
The Bon Electronics Christmas 1980 TV commercial robatsea2009 2018-12-21 | A 1980 Christmas commercial from The Bon (Marche) promoting specials on both RCA televisions and Fisher Stereo systems.
Lucky Discount Supermarkets Christmas 1980 TV spot robatsea2009 2018-12-21 | Season's Greetings from Lucky Discount Supermarkets in this 1980 Christmas commercial.
Polaroid Land Camera Christmas 1972 TV spot robatsea2009 2018-12-21 | A 1972 Christmas commercial for Polaroid's Square Shooter Land Camera as well as Polaroid film.
Sears Electronics Christmas 1983 TV commercial robatsea2009 2018-12-21 | A 1983 Christmas commercials for Sears, promoting their branded electronics including TVs, stereos, and VCRs.
Polaroid Sun Camera Christmas 1981 TV commercial robatsea2009 2018-12-21 | A 1981 Christmas commercial for Polaroid and their Polaroid Sun Camera, once again featuring the classic pairing of James Garner and Mariette Hartley.
The Bon & Pendleton Christmas 1980 TV commercial robatsea2009 2018-12-21 | A 1980 Christmas commercial from The Bon (aka Bon Marche) with an emphasis on Pendleton fashions for the man in your life. A station ID follows for Seattle's NBC affiliate KING 5 TV.
Aplets & Cotlets Christmas 1979 TV spot robatsea2009 2018-12-21 | A 1979 Christmas commercial for Aplets & Cotlets, a Washington State confection company that has been around since 1920.
Bell Christmas 1979 TV commercial robatsea2009 2018-12-21 | A 1979 Christmas commercial from Bell and the Phone Center Store - you can have a phone for your own!
Mr. Coffee Christmas 1979 TV commercial robatsea2009 2018-12-21 | A 1979 Christma television spot for Mr. Coffee, bringing you the joys of fresh-brewed coffee on the holidays and throughout the year.
Kodak Movie Camera One 1976 Christmas commercial robatsea2009 2018-12-21 | A 1976 Christmas commercial for Kodak's Movie One Camera.
Minolta XG-M 1981 Christmas commercial robatsea2009 2018-12-21 | Actor Robert Lansing stars in this 1981 Christmas commercial for Minolta's XG-M camera.
KING 5 News December 14, 1980 robatsea2009 2018-12-14 | Opening minutes from the KING 5 News Sunday night broadcast on December 14, 1980 featuring Aaron Brown as anchor. The main coverage is on memorials held for John Lennon, who was slain a few days prior on December 8th.
NBC Movie break & KING brief December 14,1980 robatsea2009 2018-12-14 | A variety of commercials (including a fun Christmas-themed one from Pert as well as a gorgeous Fuji film spot) feature in this break from December 14, 1980 during the Sunday Big Event. Aaron Brown provides a news brief from Seattle affiliate KING 5 .
KING 5 Weather December 14, 1980 robatsea2009 2018-12-14 | Meteorologist Jeff Renner covers the weather during the KING 5 News broadcast on December 14, 1980.
ABC break & KOMO News December 13, 1981 robatsea2009 2018-12-14 | A commercial break during the Sunday Night Movie on December 13, 1981 that includes a KOMO News brief anchored by station veteran Steve Pool.
ABC News Brief & break December 13, 1981 robatsea2009 2018-12-14 | A variety of commercials and promos during this break in the Sunday Night Movie on December 13, 1981 including a network news brief anchored by Tom Jarriel.
KOMO Nightcast News December 14, 1983 robatsea2009 2018-12-14 | Opening minutes from the late news broadcast on December 14, 1983, featuring Jeff McAtee and Connie Thompson as anchors covering both local & international stories.
NBC promo Nightkill December 1980 robatsea2009 2018-12-14 | A couple of December 1980 network promos precede a brief preview of the thriller "Nightkill", intended for theatrical release but instead debuting on television. Directed by Ted Post its cast included Robert Mitchum, Jaclyn Smith, Mike Connors, James Franciscus and Sybil Danning.
Jack in the Box 1980 TV commercial robatsea2009 2018-12-14 | Get ready for the Hot Ham & Cheese Supreme in this explosive 1980 television spot for Jack in the Box restaurants.
Cellini for Men 1980 TV commercial robatsea2009 2018-12-14 | A 1980 television spot for Cellini cologne by Faberge - for the man who loves life.
Wrangler Jeans 1980 TV commercial robatsea2009 2018-12-14 | Here comes Wrangler - and he's one tough customer - in this 1980 television spot for Wrangler Jeans & clothing.
Pay n Save Christmas 1980 TV spot robatsea2009 2018-12-14 | A 1980 television commercial from Pay 'n Save Drugstores spotlighting specials on Fuji film.
Sears Appliances Christmas 1983 TV commercial robatsea2009 2018-12-14 | A 1983 Christmas commercial for Sears, with an emphasis on home appliances such as microwaves, sewing machines and vacuum cleaners.
The Bon & Izod Christmas 1980 TV commercial robatsea2009 2018-12-14 | A 1980 Christmas commercial from The Bon featuring a spotlight on Izod clothing.
J.K. Gill Christmas commercial 1980 robatsea2009 2018-12-14 | A 1980 Christmas spot from Oregon-based retailer J.K. Gill.
American Express Nordstrom commercial 1980 robatsea2009 2018-12-14 | A moderately-holiday American Express commercial from 1980, thanks to an add-on tag for shopping at Nordstrom's.
ABC Weekend News April 17,1983 robatsea2009 2018-12-07 | Opening minutes from the Sunday night news broadcast on April 17, 1983 with Tom Jarriel as anchor. The initial stories cover events in South Korea, Poland Israel, Mexico and the United States.
PBS promos & KCTS break November 17, 1982 robatsea2009 2018-12-07 | Several public television promos during a break between programs on Seattle's KCTS 9, as aired November 17, 1982.
KOMO Thats Incredible! 1981 opening segment robatsea2009 2018-12-07 | Opening minutes from a 1981 episode of the popular reality series, hosted by John Davidson, Cathy Lee Crosby and Fran Tarkenton.
KOMO News April 17, 1983 robatsea2009 2018-12-07 | Opening minutes from the KOMO News broadcast on April 17, 1983 featuring Kerry Brock as anchor.
