HQ WPDE 6PM News 9-11-84 Diana Part 1

Beginning with the famous "Hello News" promo!...Here is a full aircheck from 1984.. During Hurricane Diana, this is an interesting glimpse into how we covered Hurricanes in the early 80s (Not so well)... we had no way to go live from Myrtle Beach back then so everything was phoners and yes believe it or not Ham Radio(watch and you will see).. Al Klensch and Jan Pate were the Anchors, DeeAnne Rowe(Weather).. Randall King was sitting in for Rick Henry during this aircheck.

Category:

News & Politics

Tags:

• WPDE
• Myrtle Beach
• Florence
• Al Klensch
• Jan Pate
• Rick Henry
• Randall King
• DeeAnne Rowe

[newstarcadefan]

Wow, they never did screw around in the news open here.

[MrJacMac1986]

Imfamous date is 17 years away from this broadcast.

[HamptonRoadsTVFan]

Odd noticing how at the beginning WPDE was using a Hello News image campaign while having the Cool Hand Luke Tar Sequence piece on for the intro.

[radiodj1520]

In This Clip, From 2:22 To 2:57, It Was WPDE-TV's 15 News' The Early Edition Video Open From Tuesday Evening, September 11, 1984.

[radiodj1520]

In This Clip, From 2:18 To 2:22, It Was WPDE-TV's 15 News' Weather Video ID From September 1984.

[radiodj1520]

In This Clip, From 1:03 To 1:16, It Was WPDE-TV's 15 News' The Early Edition Video Promo For Tuesday Evening, September 11, 1984.

[radiodj1520]

In This Clip, From 0:00 To 1:00, It Was WPDE-TV's Hello, Grandstrand Video Promo From September 1984.