(c)1989 WTKR--Local TV LLC My previous channels (WVECSPirit; Market42Fan) had the tease and intro for the WTKR "Live at Five" newscast seen here; for this channel I decided to place up the newscast (an almost complete one) for April 6, 1989 including commercials. PERSONNEL: Lead anchor: Ed Hughes Weather: Andy Roberts (chief meteorologist) Sports: Jim Hale (secondary sports reporter) COMMERCIALS: 1. Paul Trible for Governor (Trible was a former Congressman and Senator who was running for the Republican nomination for Governor; ultimately losing to Marshall Coleman himself defeated in general election by Douglas Wilder; making him the nation's first black governor. Trible is now president of Christopher Newport University in Newport News) 2. Growise (with spring arriving; take advantage of these wise buys; with locations listed) 3. Hall Auto Mall (Pays 100% trade-in value for new 1989 cars. Also, anyone know the theme used in this commercial production piece which I just noticed was used during the 1988 San Francisco 49ers highlight film when mentioning Roger Craig's contributions) 4. H&R Block (Henry Block discusses the then-recent tax law changes) 5. Kings Dominion/Peoples Drug 6. Morrison's Cafeteria (since absorbed into Piccadilly. Nice music in this ad) 7. WTKR Promo (The Cosby Show; episode where Clair sprains her foot) 8. Morrison's STORIES SHOWN: 1. Amtrak train derailment in Skippers, VA (24 injured; Ed interviews Dave McGruber of Greensville Memorial Hospital ...
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