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Saving audiovisual history one tape at a time

Browsing Posts published in February, 2022

Video Update 25/02/2022

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The year is 1978 and we have 45 TVC’s from this period. Here’s the final part with the last five. Owing to a miscalculation we actually had 35 TVC’s. 1978 TVC’s, part 4 of 4 1. Denver Smalls cigars 2. 7 Lucky Seven 3 sec ID 3. 7 Promo – Logan’s Run 4. Vesta with […]

Airchecks Update 25/02/2022

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COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER **All audio related to this project was dubbed and restored by Frankster at Digi Spells Media, Sydney, June 20th to August 6th 2021. To enable the use of the airchecks intact and not in scoped form, they are presented here for promotional and entertainment purposes only. My thanks to all networks involved, and […]

Video Update 18/02/2022

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The year is 1978 and we have 45 TVC’s from this period. Here’s part 3 with the next 10. 1. Red Tulip after dinner mints 2. Westinghouse moist cold fridges 3. Tollana wines 4. Southern Motors with Geoff Cox (Coxy) 5. Comfort Fabric Softeners 6. Rice-a-riso 7. Tronictape with John Laws 8. Woman’s Day Homemakers […]

Airchecks Update 18/02/2022

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COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER **All audio related to this project was dubbed and restored by Frankster at Digi Spells Media, Sydney, June 20th to August 6th 2021. To enable the use of the airchecks intact and not in scoped form, they are presented here for promotional and entertainment purposes only. My thanks to all networks involved, and […]

Video Update 11/02/2022

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The year is 1978 and we have 45 TVC’s from this period. Here’s part 2 with the next 10. 1978 TVC’s, part 2 of 5 1. National Nine News promo: Pope John Paul 1st death2. Dan Murphy’s cellar3. Castrol GTX with John Bluthal4. Hunter Douglas permalum weatherboard5. Snappy Tom the cat’s choice6. Brashs with Sammy […]

Airchecks Update 11/02/2022

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COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER **All audio related to this project was dubbed and restored by Frankster at Digi Spells Media, Sydney, June 20th to August 6th 2021. To enable the use of the airchecks intact and not in scoped form, they are presented here for promotional and entertainment purposes only. My thanks to all networks involved, and […]

It seems we have quite a few corrections to make from our latest airchecks update dated 04/02/2022 – my thanks to SydneyCityTV for coming through with these. * The 2UE/John Pearce audio is actually from Thursday June 18th 1981 * The 2AY tape with the March 1988 broadcast date is actually Friday January 11th 1985 […]

Video Update 04/02/2022

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The year is 1978 and we have 45 TVC’s from this period. Here’s part 1 with the first 10. 1. Superlook bras and panties 2. Lindemans Wines ‘you make us smile, dr lindeman’ 3. Whiskas ‘cats keep comin’ back, for whiskas’ 4. Pure and Simple cooking sprays 5. Channel 9 1978 ID – Still The […]

Airchecks Update 04/02/2022

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COPYRIGHT DISCLAIMER **All audio related to this project was dubbed and restored by Frankster at Digi Spells Media, Sydney, June 20th to August 6th 2021. To enable the use of the airchecks intact and not in scoped form, they are presented here for promotional and entertainment purposes only. My thanks to all networks involved, and […]

**EDIT 3/2/22 7.54pm** We have now setup and installed a great video player for this site and the videos will return tomorrow morning, February 4th at 12.02am AEDST, a minute after the airchecks go online at 12.01am AEDST. Thanks for your patience! Hi everyone, Unfortunately we’ve hit a snag. Our video hosting provider, Vimeo, has […]