The technology sure has changed a lot since the days of weather, maps and temperature. No green screen or CGI you had a board with a pointer
@spwash10003 жыл бұрын
This was actually the 10pm edition, that ran for 30 minutes while the 5:00 newscast was an hourlong leading into NBC Nightly News @ 6
@RetroManMike3 жыл бұрын
Oh ok. Thanks for the info!
@AldenRDavis Жыл бұрын
Jarvis Greer is now retired from WMC and Memphis TV news after 43 years. Good luck to you, Jarvis.
@AldenRDavis3 жыл бұрын
29:44 - WMC-TV Memphis (riverboat whistle)
@AldenRDavis3 жыл бұрын
Wow! A real mighty blast from the past. I love ACTION NEWS 5 and I love MEMPHIS.
@shaunfossett3 жыл бұрын
The date of this newscast is Tuesday, January 19, 1982
@russellpavlov13433 жыл бұрын
Retro Man Mike, this would be the January 19, 1982 10 pm edition of WMC-TV Action News 5 Update at 10.
@RetroManMike3 жыл бұрын
Thank you!
@tyrese3745 Жыл бұрын
@@RetroManMike You might want to correct that title so we don’t get confused.
@RetroManMike Жыл бұрын
@@tyrese3745 Got it, thanks! I intended to before and it slipped my mind.
@montyjohnson85872 жыл бұрын
All of these iconic personalities...nice video
@philipdefibaugh5683 Жыл бұрын
Dave Brown the interviewer for Mid-South/USWA Pro Wrestling!
@AldenRDavis3 жыл бұрын
Retro Man Mike. You got power, my friend.. SUPER RETRO POWER of the 80s.
@RolloSmokes2 жыл бұрын
All of Charlie's Angels (and Bosley) are depicted in that promo slide.
@wpflesh6510 Жыл бұрын
Funny I have been watching Dave Brown do the wrestling on Memphis tv all these years and tonight was the first time I ever saw him do his day job
@christophernicholson2010 ай бұрын
He was doing the weather. He was a meteorologist and he did the commentary on the wrestling show on Saturday mornings
@AldenRDavis9 ай бұрын
19:09 - Jarvis Greer's first sportscast.
@TheMrlocalcelebrity1 Жыл бұрын
41 years ago today.
@anthonygipson45193 жыл бұрын
I couldn’t wait to get to holly springs Mississippi to see my grandparents and watch wrestling on Saturday mornings and watch channel 5 news on Monday nights to get the wrestling results from the mid south coliseum
@christophernicholson203 жыл бұрын
Yes,sir yeah I miss them days. Saturday mornings TV5 wrestling in the studio. They don't make wrestling shows like they used to anymore
@AldenRDavis9 ай бұрын
28:36 - BUD DAVIS CADILLAC at 5433 Popular Avenue.
@KingEric-nr8gvАй бұрын
1:27
@anthonygipson45193 жыл бұрын
Do anyone know the song they used for the local stocks reports?