KING5-TV 5pm Newscast (1/2) - Sept 4th, 1979

Part ONE:
Completely unedited 9-minute start from a 15-min video
found of Seattle KING-TV's 5pm hour newscast
from September 4, 1979

Anchors: a very young Jean Enersen
http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/tv/372902_jeanenersen31.html
- and Mike James, now involved with outside projects

It was also this very year that KING programmed the first
early morning newscast in Western Washington at 6:30am

(Excuse the glitches at 7:50 and 8:00)

Category:

News & Politics

Tags:

• Seattle
• KING5-News
• Television
• Jean-Enersen
• Mike-James
• Terry-McDonald
• KYYX-Radio

[radiodj1520]

In This Clip, From 0:00 To 0:38, It Was KING-TV's KING 5 News At 5 Video Open From Tuesday Evening, September 4, 1979.

[gbowne1]

I was almost 2 when this newscast aired.

[XE1GXG]

Buillet family sold KING and KING went downhill...

[markofly76]

You got any more of these vintage King 5 News Clips from the '60's and '70's? Any from KIRO too? This is awesome!

[kurtsentrik]

Is that Veronica Corningstone? ;)

[1GrilledFoot]

Awesome! This was the day I was born.

[mapleva]

Holy Cow, was that 70s or what?

[superbu1]

Awesome, Shocccker.

[Jeff98177]

Wow! No flashy graphics, no King 5 "watermark" in the corner... Mike James with a lot of hair!

[srosenow98]

Wow. I've never been a KING5 fan, but this is a very nice video. KING sure had an interesting set design back then!