By matthew on 2009/12/06
While the previous video was more of an internal self-promotion video for WFAA in Dallas, this video was a major ad campaign used during junctions and station breaks for Philadelphia’s KYW-TV. It is simply stunning – these promos have a futuristic, whimsical, avant-garde tenor paired with a bit of psychedelia. It might be [...]
Posted in Cultural Ephemera, video Tagged 1979, Disco, marketing, philadelphia, promo, TV, video
By matthew on 2009/07/01
What I am about to show you is brilliant, in and of itself. It manages to make Philadelphia seem like one gigantic fire hydrant set loose, this weird combination of hip, informed, dramatic and coy at the same time.
However, this is just the song KYW-TV used for their Direct Connection promo spots, which aired [...]
Posted in Cultural Ephemera, Disco Tagged 1979, continuity, direct connection, Disco, KYW, Music, philadelphia, video