WNEW channel 5 4-25-83

This was a broadcast on WNEW-5 in NYC on 4/25/83 about the flooding that took place in the black dirt in the lower Hudson Valley. The opening snippet is from the weather on WABC-7 then it goes into channel 5. Check out the pre-blue screen weather graphics and there is a little of Bill Mazer at the end.

Category:

News & Politics

Tags:

• black dirt
• Hudson Valley
• flood
• Pine Island
• Orange County
• WNEW-5
• onion
• farms
• agriculture
• Bill Mazer

[ChrisPawelski]

Holy Crap! In the new iPhone spoof video on YouTube (LEAKED: New iPhone Commercial) the lawyer the guy chooses, from "Roland Law Offices" is former WNEW Channel 5 (NYC) news anchor John Roland. Check it out.

[qr11k]

There goes that Indian drum beating

news theme for the 10 O'Clock News

again.Bring it back.

[stenosis]

The Amazin' !!!!!!! Forgot about him!! Awesome!!! Great memories!!

[radiodj1520]

In This Clip, From 0:17 To 0:20, It Was WABC-TV's Channel 7 Eyewitness News At 6 Video Bumper From Monday Evening, April 25, 1983.

[thedecider1984]

wow

[pcimin00]

I had what they would call today a man crush on John Roland In 1983,but He did not age well,just like the rest of us:)I got WNEW 5 on cable TV on the jersey shore,soon after this the cable company drooped ch 5 took make room for NJ's brand new cable channel "CTN"

[MrTVBuff]

Bill McCreary! back in the day!!!

Ace Frehley, looks like him when he has a serious look. IMO

[qr11k]

Hey Fox 5 in New York,bring back your

classic news theme for the 10:00 news.

The teletype thing.