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@ryanevans8566
@ryanevans8566 4 күн бұрын
Joe Zone is an *amazing* local sports anchor name.
@mayavenuemisfit814
@mayavenuemisfit814 Ай бұрын
WJET in Erie also used this song for a time.
@RJSchex
@RJSchex Ай бұрын
KPHO-TV Phoenix "Eyewitness News" - 1973-1976.
@SpongeTracks37
@SpongeTracks37 Ай бұрын
Buffalo, Scranton, and Philadelphia are the only markets that can get away with using MCTYW in 2024, and in fact two of them still do
@johnv339
@johnv339 Ай бұрын
WNAC 7 Boston was the originator in 1970.
@author
@author Ай бұрын
WTEN Channel 10 in Albany, NY, and WOKR Channel 13 (now 13WHAM) in Rochester, NY also used this music theme in the mid 1970's.
@kurttoy5035
@kurttoy5035 Ай бұрын
Were there any markets where this tune was never heard?
@coleydstudios3012
@coleydstudios3012 3 ай бұрын
WTVD ABC 11 in Raleigh/Durham used it too in the 70s
@davesecx
@davesecx 4 ай бұрын
Why is every new program either "Action News" or "Eyewitness News"? Surely they can come up with other slogans for their news shows.
@kleverich
@kleverich 5 ай бұрын
The KTRK rendition sounds rather flat and uninspiring compared to the others. Almost like it's a third or fourth generation copy.
@PockyFiend
@PockyFiend 6 ай бұрын
"Move closer to your world" is almost the unofficial song of Pennsylvania.
@KittyUZutty
@KittyUZutty 3 ай бұрын
real
@19JohnConnor84
@19JohnConnor84 6 ай бұрын
WKBW Buffalo needs to bring this back immediately!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
@revinhatol
@revinhatol 7 ай бұрын
CHANNEL 11, WPXI-TV IN PITTSBURGH
@chuckyablonski5166
@chuckyablonski5166 7 ай бұрын
Also used in the early to mid 70’s during the WIIC years for NewsWatch and Instant News. It’d be nice to bring it back with the NBC chimes mixed in.
@johnathanrush4666
@johnathanrush4666 4 ай бұрын
​@@chuckyablonski5166*DEEP CUT*
@austinl169
@austinl169 8 ай бұрын
Jan Carson at KTRK?? That was a LONG time ago, pre-1985, because I always saw her on KPRC Channel 2, the NBC affiliate!
@kleverich
@kleverich 5 ай бұрын
Late 70s I believe. She went off to San Francisco for a few years, then returned to Houston on Ch. 2.
@michaelwyres
@michaelwyres 2 жыл бұрын
Network Ten in Australia used it through the 1980's also: kzbin.info/www/bejne/opfNe5iIfZqtn68 kzbin.info/www/bejne/rqSvZpard7SeqpY kzbin.info/www/bejne/rJTUZGqwbdhreNk kzbin.info/www/bejne/oZKsh2CKZZerlbc
@Undercoverelevator212-s2n
@Undercoverelevator212-s2n 2 ай бұрын
ATV10, SAS10, and TEN10 all used it.
@PGTransformed
@PGTransformed 2 жыл бұрын
PIX 11 also used this music in the late 70s and Early 80s when Pat Harper and Steve Marsh were the anchors
@Pelley4560
@Pelley4560 2 жыл бұрын
Buffalo used for a really long time,. they still use it on occasion
@retroguyretail1976
@retroguyretail1976 2 жыл бұрын
missed one wpix action news in the late 70's early 80's
@alanhumphrey4198
@alanhumphrey4198 2 жыл бұрын
I love Lexus!!!
@RockinRob69
@RockinRob69 2 жыл бұрын
WNEP used it in the early 80's.🤔 STILL do today in 2022!😳
@revinhatol
@revinhatol 7 ай бұрын
Even through taking a dose of Tegnatitis.
@leonardomorales8516
@leonardomorales8516 2 жыл бұрын
In WKAQ -TV Channel 2 San Juan, Puerto Rico used in 1976-83
@AntonioReyesJr
@AntonioReyesJr 2 жыл бұрын
WTNH 8 Action News CT
@astral7002
@astral7002 21 күн бұрын
yeah this was used on wtnh in the 80s
@AntonioReyesJr
@AntonioReyesJr 2 жыл бұрын
kzbin.info/www/bejne/b4qoY2aufKqdfNk
@nicksimon7364
@nicksimon7364 2 жыл бұрын
Joe Zone on sports
@jeffkardosjr.3825
@jeffkardosjr.3825 2 жыл бұрын
16 should go back to the old version.
@astral7002
@astral7002 21 күн бұрын
the new one's more unique and also you can use it for more things like bumpers that don't sound drawn out
@anchorenthusiast
@anchorenthusiast 2 жыл бұрын
Thanks for putting this together! Love my IS!
@streetcarjay
@streetcarjay 2 жыл бұрын
"Topping tonight's Eyewitness News. Pistol paking punks ravege the M&T bank in Cheektowaga, but their plans were foiled by Buffalo's boys in blue." -the late Irv Weinstein WKBW channel 7 Buffalo, NY.
@108CAM
@108CAM 2 жыл бұрын
Channel 10 in Australia used this music for a short time. Would like to find some 1970s KMBC 9 openers with the Cool Hand Luke music.
@claytondusauzay6745
@claytondusauzay6745 2 жыл бұрын
WABC in NYC used the Cool Hand Luke theme in the 80s. I remember it well.
@davidriley1702
@davidriley1702 2 жыл бұрын
In the 1970s WPIX-TV NEW YORK used it
@rockvilleraven
@rockvilleraven 2 жыл бұрын
WJLA in Washington,DC used it for their news sometime in the 70s.
@armorybrunotjr.3204
@armorybrunotjr.3204 2 ай бұрын
The then-WMAL-TV used this theme between 1973-75, when Fred Thomas and West Sarandon (RIP) anchored "The Scene Tonight".
@frankdenardo8684
@frankdenardo8684 2 жыл бұрын
KTVU 2 in Oakland, California used this theme from 1971-1974
@evatrippel6725
@evatrippel6725 2 жыл бұрын
I wonder where some of the people in the opening are today.
@whammy3323
@whammy3323 2 жыл бұрын
I didn't realize how heavily this was used in the PA markets
@jbdixon4020
@jbdixon4020 2 жыл бұрын
lol it don’t hit the same if it ain’t WPVI
@astral7002
@astral7002 21 күн бұрын
@@jbdixon4020 hits more with wnep imo but im bias to my area lol
@astral7002
@astral7002 21 күн бұрын
it's been heard on at least 1 station in every single region of the state
@musicom67
@musicom67 2 жыл бұрын
In NYC, this was WPIX-TV Channel 11 (aka "11 Alive") Action News theme during the 1970s which evolved into the Independent Network News (aka "INN") in the 1980s. More recently, it's Kaity Tong's domain.
@gregsells8549
@gregsells8549 2 жыл бұрын
KXAS Fort Worth-Dallas, KRIS Corpus Christi
@JimPoltrone
@JimPoltrone 2 жыл бұрын
Were these stations all owned buy Capital Cities Communications? I know that WKBW and WPVi were.
@carsonneeley4862
@carsonneeley4862 2 жыл бұрын
WPVI is an O&O station
@911NightRanger
@911NightRanger 2 жыл бұрын
KFSN in Fresno was a Capital Cities Station, which was acquired by Disney. To this day, KFSN is a Disney O&O.
@OldsVistaCruiser
@OldsVistaCruiser 2 жыл бұрын
@@carsonneeley4862 - WPVI-TV was a Capital Cities station back in the day. Disney now owns it.
@CreightonRabs
@CreightonRabs 8 ай бұрын
KTRK Houston was owned by Cap Cities and subsequently became an ABC O&O, much like WPVI.
@JustinD41382
@JustinD41382 23 күн бұрын
WPXI I believe has been a Cox owned station since changing their calls from WIIC in 1981.
@carsonneeley4862
@carsonneeley4862 2 жыл бұрын
In the 70s, WCIA in champaign used an excerpt from this song in their news intro
@VBaskin2010
@VBaskin2010 2 жыл бұрын
You forgot WKRC-tV channel 12 in my hometown of Cincinnati!
@DeAngeloStevens
@DeAngeloStevens 2 жыл бұрын
WSB-TV Atlanta's then NBC now ABC affilate.
@CoasterMan13Official
@CoasterMan13Official 2 жыл бұрын
I used to live in the ATL area and WSB had used this theme at one point.
@dsl70
@dsl70 2 жыл бұрын
WTNH Channel 8 New Haven Ct used it in the 80's
@richardheath5231
@richardheath5231 2 жыл бұрын
I miss the old Philadelphia growing up in the 90s!!
@danahc4851
@danahc4851 3 жыл бұрын
I remember 6abc in Philly tried to change it in the early 2000s, and so many pissed off people called the station that they changed it back.
@johnchandajr6452
@johnchandajr6452 2 жыл бұрын
You don’t change things that work. It will always be part of WPVI.
@beetee4865
@beetee4865 2 жыл бұрын
It was in 1996 and yes, it was a hot mess 😂😂. They changed it back in 3 days 😂. Philadelphians spoke and they listened!
@carsonneeley4862
@carsonneeley4862 2 жыл бұрын
WNEP kept this, even though they're owned by Tegna since 2020
@rockvilleraven
@rockvilleraven 2 жыл бұрын
@@beetee4865 It's the official anthem of Philadelphia.
@SigmaRho2922
@SigmaRho2922 2 жыл бұрын
@@beetee4865 The theme was notable and it should have been used for election coverage.
@JenChuLiChae_4
@JenChuLiChae_4 3 жыл бұрын
I called WNEP’s talkback thing from Philly hoping that they eventually get rid of it. It’s annoying af and it’s been associated with Jim Gardner the longest. Basically in other words it gotta go.
@michaelmartino16
@michaelmartino16 2 жыл бұрын
They have been using it for 40 years. Why would they get rid of it?
@Snowboi1963
@Snowboi1963 2 жыл бұрын
Lol, Philidelphia would go absolutely bonkers if they do. I live in California and i enjoy it. Maybe because you dont like 70s tunes in general lol
@OldsVistaCruiser
@OldsVistaCruiser 2 жыл бұрын
WPVI-TV still uses it. Gardner retired on December 21, 2022.
@brownfudge2653
@brownfudge2653 2 жыл бұрын
It has to go why? Like who are you…: 😐
@danem2215
@danem2215 3 ай бұрын
@brownfudge2653 "I'm someone 2 hours away mad that a station I don't watch uses a theme I don't like. Listen to me!"
@craigscannella5482
@craigscannella5482 3 жыл бұрын
This song belongs to 6abc, WPVI, Philadelphia and Jim Gardner. No one else should ever be able to use this song again.
@MJBYouTubeNetwork
@MJBYouTubeNetwork 2 жыл бұрын
You can clearly see these other affiliates used this and other versions too. At one time also, WPIX Channel 11 (Independent Television, WB/CW affiliate) used Al Ham's version in what... 1977?
@4HBirtcher
@4HBirtcher 2 жыл бұрын
No WKBW in Buffalo uses it on occasion!
@michaelmartino16
@michaelmartino16 2 жыл бұрын
WNEP has also been using just as long.
@alex321neo
@alex321neo 2 жыл бұрын
Amen
@85steph
@85steph 9 ай бұрын
Wkbw Buffalo would like a word with you
@keepmycash
@keepmycash 3 жыл бұрын
The theme song should be retired as the official Jim Gardner song since it appears as if it has been associated with him the longest.
@OldsVistaCruiser
@OldsVistaCruiser 2 жыл бұрын
Philly went bats in 1995 when WPVI-TV altered the theme. The rearranged theme lasted just 5 days. It would probably kill the ratings.
@gibby100
@gibby100 3 ай бұрын
Jim Gardner actually started in Buffalo at WKBW and they were using the theme then. He was noon anchor.
@getalongva
@getalongva 3 жыл бұрын
WTVD Durham NC had an open similar to KFSN
@nashvilletv
@nashvilletv 3 жыл бұрын
WSM-TV (now WSMV) in Nashville used it, and so did WHAS-TV in Louisville. WHAS examples are available on KZbin.
@sadgodzilla9687
@sadgodzilla9687 3 жыл бұрын
channel 10 Melbourne Australia
@gregrudd6983
@gregrudd6983 2 жыл бұрын
And TEN-10 Sydney!
@ericsamuelson5656
@ericsamuelson5656 3 жыл бұрын
WPIX New York 1977-84
@alfonsogreen2722
@alfonsogreen2722 2 жыл бұрын
Yep I remember. Childhood memories in Brooklyn