55 SPOTS1980s–2002
| Year | Spot | Len |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | CBS 'After M*A*S*H' Promo - 'Hearing Is Believing' - Premieres Monday, Sept. 26 (1983)A short CBS promo, 'Hearing is believing', for the premiere of AfterMASH on Monday, September 26. CBS not on YouTube yet | :11 |
| 1980s | CBS 'Simon & Simon' Promo - Thursday at 9 After 'Magnum' on Channel 2 (1983)A CBS promo for Simon & Simon, Thursday night at 9 following Magnum, on Channel 2. CBS not on YouTube yet | :30 |
| 1980s | CBS Premiere Week Promo - 'AfterMASH' Debut + 'Emerald Point N.A.S.' Premiere (1983)A CBS Premiere Week promo: a one-hour debut of AfterMASH and the two-hour premiere of Emerald Point N.A.S., Monday at 8/7 Central. CBS not on YouTube yet | :30 |
| 1980s | CBS Wednesday Night Movies - 'Cattle Annie and Little Britches' Network Premiere Promo (1983)The animated CBS Wednesday Night Movies open followed by a network-premiere promo for Cattle Annie and Little Britches, starring Burt Lancaster and Rod Steiger. CBS not on YouTube yet | :54 |
| 1997 | CBS 'Big February Nights Are Coming' - Primetime Letterman, the Grammys (1997)Big February nights are coming to CBS - a primetime Letterman and the 39th Grammy Awards. | :20 |
| 1997 | CBS 'Night Sins' World Premiere Mini-Series - Sunday February 23 (20s, 1997)Valerie Bertinelli in the world premiere mini-series Night Sins, Sunday, February 23 on CBS. | :20 |
| 1997 | CBS 'Orleans' - New Series - Wednesday (20s, 1997)Orleans, a new series - Wednesday at 10, 9 central on CBS. | :20 |
| 1997 | CBS 2 Chicago 'Mary Ann in the Morning' - New Weather Guy Dave Price (1997)Mary Ann in the morning on Channel 2 - with the new weather guy, Dave Price. | :30 |
| 1997 | CBS 2 Chicago News at 10 Tease - Snow, Cosby Interview, Ditka, Green Bay Celebrates (1997)Channel 2 News at 10 with Jay Levine - the snow, Bill Cosby's first interview since his son's death, Mike Ditka heads to New Orleans, and the party in Green Bay is just beginning. | :25 |
| 1997 | CBS 39th Annual Grammy Awards - February 26th (15s, 1997)The 39th Annual Grammy Awards, February 26th on CBS. | :15 |
| 1997 | CBS Big Comedy Monday - Ink, Murphy Brown and Cybill (1997)Big Comedy Monday on CBS - Ink after Cosby, Murphy Brown and Cybill. | :30 |
| 1997 | CBS Sunday Movie - 'A Dream Is a Wish Your Heart Makes' Open (1997)Tonight on the CBS Sunday Movie, the Annette Funicello story - A Dream Is a Wish Your Heart Makes. | :34 |
| 1997 | CBS Tuesday - Touched by an Angel 'Promised Land' and 'What Happened to Bobby Earl?' (1997)The Touched by an Angel world premiere movie Promised Land, and Kate Jackson in What Happened to Bobby Earl? - CBS Tuesday. | :20 |
| 1997 | CBS Wednesday - The Nanny and Pearl 'Mission Impearlsible' (20s, 1997)The Nanny and Pearl's 'Mission Impearlsible' - CBS Wednesday. | :20 |
| 1999 | CBS 'Late Show with David Letterman' Weekly Promo - Sophia Loren, Bill Murray, Shania Twain (1999)This week, Sophia Loren, Bill Murray, Shania Twain, James Brown and even more stars have a Late Show date with Dave - then CBS hands off: 'Now, your local news.' | :11 |
| 1999 | CBS 2 Chicago 'Wake Up!' Promo - Mary Ann Childers & Jay Levine, Bonnie Hunt, Wolfgang Puck (1999)Who's waking up with Mary Ann and Jay? Mary Ann Childers and Jay Levine's CBS 2 morning news, weekdays 5:30 to 8 AM - with Governor Jim Edgar, Bonnie Hunt and Wolfgang Puck. | :30 |
| 1999 | CBS 2 Chicago News Tease - Katherine Bliss: Lewinsky Witness, Girl Scouts Get Pope Tickets (1999)Coming up next on News 2 Chicago at 10 with Katherine Bliss: House managers say Monica Lewinsky would make an excellent witness, and suburban Girl Scouts get tickets to see the Pope. | :14 |
| 2000 | CBS '60 Minutes II' Etan Patz 'He Vanished 21 Years Ago' Promo (2000)He vanished 21 years ago - the Etan Patz story on 60 Minutes II, Tuesday at 9, 8 central, on CBS. | :10 |
| 2000 | CBS Billboard - Craig Kilborn Sponsored by Visa (2000)'The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn, sponsored by Visa — it's everywhere you want to be.' | :11 |
| 2000 | CBS Bumper - Tonight on the Late Late Show: Theron, Ferrell (2000)'Tonight on your Late Late Show: Charlize Theron, Will Ferrell, plus turning your microwave into a handy storage box.' | :10 |
| 2000 | CBS MarketWatch 'Your Eye on the Market' Promo (2000)Dot-com era promo for cbs.marketwatch.com across CBS TV, radio and the web. | :20 |
| 2000 | CBS News Bumpers - February 2000 (Experience CBS News)Two CBS News in-break bumpers from one February 2000 overnight, joined as a single clip. | :15 |
| 2000 | CBS Promo - 60 Minutes II 10-Second Cutdown (2000)The quick-hit version of the HMO Supreme Court tease — 60 Minutes II, Tuesday at 9, 8 Central. | :10 |
| 2000 | CBS Promo - 60 Minutes II: HMO Supreme Court Case + Santana (2000)'She thought so — and it nearly killed her.' The managed-care case headed to the Supreme Court, plus Santana's comeback story. 60 Minutes II, Tuesday. | :20 |
| 2000 | CBS Promo - City of Angels Premiere (2000)'From the co-creator of NYPD Blue' — Steven Bochco's City of Angels, network TV's first hour drama with a predominantly Black cast. 'All-new City of Angels, CBS Wednesday.' | :29 |
| 2000 | CBS Promo - Eye on America Investigation (2000)CBS Evening News 'Eye on America' promo for a drug-approval investigation. | :10 |
| 2000 | CBS Promo - Grammys 2000, Rosie Hosts (Will Smith, Dixie Chicks, Santana)Two nights before the show: 'live superstar performances by Will Smith, the Dixie Chicks, Ricky Martin, the Backstreet Boys... and the electrifying Santana. Rosie hosts Grammys 2000, live, CBS Wednesday.' | :20 |
| 2000 | CBS Promo - Grapevine Series Premiere (2000)'Have you heard about Susan? ...about David? ...about Thumper?' CBS's short-lived Miami romantic comedy Grapevine — 'thank God for television.' Premieres next Monday. | :21 |
| 2000 | CBS Promo - Grapevine with Kristy Swanson 10s (2000)'She's the original Buffy the Vampire Slayer and one of the most downloaded women on the internet — but you've never seen Kristy Swanson until you've seen her on Grapevine.' | :13 |
| 2000 | CBS Promo - JAG 'Don't Ask Don't Tell on Trial' (2000)'When a sailor's sexuality is questioned, the military's most controversial policy is put on trial.' All-new JAG, CBS Tuesday. | :07 |
| 2000 | CBS Promo - Judging Amy, TV Guide Award Record (2000)'A custody fight is out of control... your client is a bully.' 'Bite me, Roberta.' Judging Amy, holder of the most TV Guide Award nominations, CBS Tuesday. | :22 |
| 2000 | CBS Promo - Late Show Return-Show Highlights (Feb 21 2000)A same-night CBS promo cut from Letterman's bypass-return broadcast — Dave and Regis, hours old. Meta-television: the show promoting itself inside its own companion program. | :10 |
| 2000 | CBS2 Billboard - Captioning Sponsored by Jiffy Lube (2000)'Real-time closed captioning on CBS2 Chicago is made possible by Jiffy Lube — Chicagoland and Northwest Indiana's favorite oil change.' | :10 |
| 2000 | CBS2 Chicago Bumpers & Billboards - February 2000 (NCAA, Black History, Grammys, Carol Marin)Four CBS2 Chicago station bumpers from one February 2000 overnight: the NCAA Basketball/Ford billboard, the Black History Month salute, the Grammys Wednesday tag, and 'She's back' for Carol Marin. | :25 |
| 2000 | CBS2 Chicago Promo - Carol Marin #2 Viewer Testimonials (2000)Chicagoans on Carol Marin: 'she seems like she's real... she's been around here for a zillion years.' The viewer-testimonial promo for WBBM's anchor experiment. | :16 |
| 2000 | CBS2 Chicago Promo - Carol Marin #3, Mayor Daley (2000)Even Mayor Daley weighs in — 'she's really bright.' Carol Marin reports the 10 p.m. news on CBS2 Chicago. | :16 |
| 2000 | CBS2 Chicago Promo - Carol Marin #4 (2000)'I'm glad she's back on the earth. She knows the city and she's dynamite.' More Chicagoans on Carol Marin's 10 o'clock news. | :16 |
| 2000 | CBS2 Chicago Promo - Carol Marin 10PM News #1 (2000)WBBM's famous Carol Marin news experiment — the no-frills 10 o'clock newscast, teased with racketeering and corruption indictments. A short-lived landmark in Chicago TV news. | :19 |
| 2000 | CBS2 Promo - Mary Ann & Jay Weekdays at 11AM (2000, Chicago)WBBM's morning duo Mary Ann Childers and Jay Levine, weekdays at 11 — sponsored by Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's. | :10 |
| 2000 | CBS2 Promo - Sports Face-to-Face with Tim Weigel (2000)Chicago legend Tim Weigel's panel show promo — 'that halftime show... how old is Tina Turner? 61!' — with Buford and Girardi. Sunday after the late news on CBS2. Weigel died in 2001; this is late-era Weigel. | :32 |
| 2000 | CBS2 Promo - Wake Up to Mary Ann & Jay (2000, Chicago)The morning-edit promo for Mary Ann Childers and Jay Levine on CBS2's Wake Up. | :10 |
| 2001 | CBS 'Survivor: Africa' Promo - Thursday 8/7c (2001)CBS promotes Survivor: Africa, Thursday at 8/7 Central, with a 'hooked' theme and a New York Post quote. CBS not on YouTube yet | :20 |
| 2001 | CBS 'The Early Show' Promo - Jane Clayson, Kristin Scott Thomas, Backstreet Boys (2001)CBS promotes The Early Show this week, with Jane Clayson (named on screen) introducing guests Kristin Scott Thomas and the Backstreet Boys. CBS not on YouTube yet | :10 |
| 2002 | CBS '60 Minutes' Promo - Red Cross Donations, Andy Rooney, All Five Correspondents (2002)Promo for that night's 60 Minutes: a piece on talent and trouble, and a story on where the Red Cross is spending donation money. The five correspondents each give their names over a stopwatch. This copy begins mid-promo. CBS not on YouTube yet | :53 |
| 2002 | CBS '9/11' Documentary Promo - One Firehouse, Three Filmmakers (2002)Promo for the firehouse documentary on CBS tonight: "The most important story of our time. One firehouse. Three filmmakers. In a place you've never seen. On a day you'll never forget." CBS not on YouTube yet | :36 |
| 2002 | CBS 'First Monday' Series Premiere Promo - Inside the Supreme Court - Tuesday, January 15 (2002)A CBS promo for the series First Monday, which "dares to take you inside the Supreme Court," starring Joe Mantegna and James Garner (names on screen). "Don't miss the series premiere Tuesday, January 15th on CBS." | :13 |
| 2002 | CBS 'Presidio Med' Promo - From the Producers of ER - Wednesday Sept 25 (2002)From the producers of ER - Presidio Med, premieres Wednesday, September 25 on CBS. | :30 |
| 2002 | CBS 'Robbery Homicide Division' Promo - 'Because Crime Never Sleeps' - Premieres Sept 27 (2002)LA's top detectives - because crime never sleeps. Robbery Homicide Division premieres Friday, September 27 on CBS. | :14 |
| 2002 | CBS 'Survivor: Marquesas' Special Night Promo - Wednesday (2002)Promo for a special night of Survivor on CBS Wednesday: one tribe in turmoil, the other having a love fest. CBS not on YouTube yet | :10 |
| 2002 | CBS 'Tonight' Promo - 60 Minutes, The Education of Max Bickford, Entrapment (2002)An in-game CBS tune-in card: tonight, 60 Minutes, then The Education of Max Bickford with Oscar winner Richard Dreyfuss, then the network premiere of the movie Entrapment on the CBS Sunday Movie. | :14 |
| 2002 | CBS Monday Night Lineup Promo - King of Queens, Yes Dear, Becker, Family Law (2002)An in-game CBS promo: "Monday on CBS, it's an all-new night of great television," starting with The King of Queens, then Yes, Dear ("Monday's number one comedy"), Everybody Loves Raymond, Becker and an all-new Family Law. | :15 |
| 2002 | CBS Sports Promo - NCAA Basketball Doubleheader - Georgetown, Boston College, Kansas at UCLA (2002)"CBS Sports hoops it up." An in-game promo for Saturday's NCAA doubleheader: Georgetown at Boston College or Florida at Vanderbilt, then Kansas at UCLA at Pauley Pavilion, with cbs.sportsline.com and the AOL keyword. | :14 |
| 2002 | CBS Sunday Movie Promo - Entrapment (13s Cut) - Tonight on CBS (2002)A 13-second CBS halftime promo for the network premiere of Entrapment: "The network premiere, Entrapment, tonight on CBS," with the halftime report coming up next. | :13 |
| 2002 | CBS Sunday Movie Promo - Entrapment Network Premiere - Tonight 9/8c (2002)A 20-second CBS promo for the network premiere of Entrapment: "Has there ever been anyone you couldn't seduce? ... You're playing both sides." It closes on "The network premiere of Entrapment, CBS tonight" at 9/8c. | :20 |
| 2002 | NFL on CBS Promo - AFC Wild Card Playoff Game - Next Sunday 3:30 PM Eastern (2002)"On CBS next Sunday, the NFL playoffs coverage will begin with an AFC Wild Card game. The NFL Today at a special time, 3:30 Eastern, 12:30 out in the West. A 4:05 kickoff." The card shows The NFL Today presented by Southwest. | :16 |