WAAB-TV Yap - Micronesia (1979)

Well technically it's still the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.
Thanks to RandomMe/The Testcardiologist for this video.
Important moments:
00:20 - WAAB-TV Sign-on
01:16 - Ads
01:45 - News studio
02:14 - WAAB-TV news intro
05:16 - More ads
05:39 - Announcement of the creation of the WAAB-TV Board
08:40 - McDonalds ad in Micronesia💀💀💀
09:02 - Opening of the new studio

[@thetvexplorer]

McDonald’s isn’t available in Micronesia. The station didn’t cut out any of the American commercials because of the Copyright Law Revision of 1976, which banned their removal.

[@MatthewBriones2024]

01:16 the first time i wore that blue dress

[@dawidtan8]

Interresting for the land of small islands 😁

[@japi2k9]

This is indeed a gem!

[@arama06318]

Some NBC promos are from 1978-79 which aired outdatingly to WAAB IN 1980?

[@akouna]

the video is from 1979, not 1980

[@arama06318]

Yeah, I really thought it is been outdated around

[@nichontgamer4331]

Damn

[@atv4113]

Great video! I have a question

[@MatthewBriones2024]

5:30 ayo

[@MatthewBriones2024]

08:40 mickey ds

[@thanh2425]

Is this footage from a documentary or some movie?

[@akouna]

Yes, i think it's called Yap: How did you know we like TV

[@atv4113]

3:34 what language speaking presenter?

[@akouna]

Yapese