9.7K views · 240 reactions | Broadcasting from the 28th floor of the Daily News Building, in 1964 WPIX-FM used to produce what was once a popular format in FM radio: easy listening. The term "easy listening" was coined by Billboard Magazine's Radio-TV Editor Claude Hall, who was a listener of WPIX. Here is a commercial promoting the NYC radio station formerly called WPIX-FM. | WPIX Archives | Facebook

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The WB Television Network launched on this day in 1995. It was a joint venture between Warner Bros. Entertainmen and the Tribune Broadcasting subsidiary of the Tribune Company. The network principally aired programs targeting teenagers and young adults between the ages of 12 and 34. As the NY flagship station, WPIX created a campaign of local spots to create buzz for the new network. The creative director at the time wanted to connect with our younger audiences and recruited a group of young adu

7.3K views · 302 reactions | Here's a WPIX Archives promo that aired March 5, 1984 for "The Honeymooners." Bonus: We left in the "Eight O'Clock Movie" open, too. | WPIX Archives | Facebook

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Here's a very rare vintage commercial for a beloved Brooklyn Italian restaurant — Randazzo's Clam Bar in Sheepshead Bay. This aired on WPIX Archives in December 1982, and was filmed in 1980. Warning: It will make you both nostalgic and hungry! | WPIX Archives

Actor Steve Landesberg played Sgt. Arthur P. Dietrich on classic NY comedy show 'Barney Miller.' He was known for his distinctively dry, deep voice, which was also heard in cartoons and commercials. Landesberg was nominated for three Emmy awards for the part. In 2010, Landesberg died at the age of 74. His daughter told the NY Times that he had provided varying public birth dates over the years, so there was some confusion as to how old he actually was. “He got kind of a late start in show busine