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1989

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1989

Ace Hardware - Seven Star Latex Ceiling Paint $8.88 - 2-Pack Bulbs 19 Cents - 1989 TV Commercial

Ace Hardware advertises Seven Star latex ceiling paint for $8.88 and a 2-pack of light bulbs for 19 cents.

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1989

ACT Anti-Cavity Fluoride Rinse - Vintage 1989 TV Commercial

A short spot for ACT anti-cavity fluoride rinse.

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1989

Advil - 'Gentler Than Aspirin' - Vintage 1989 TV Commercial

An Advil spot with a user saying 'I take Advil' because it is gentler than aspirin.

:15
1989

Bold Hold Styling Gel - 'Gets Out the Goop' - Vintage 1989 TV Commercial

Bold Hold styling gel, with the natural citrifier that gets out the goop.

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1989

Bud Light - Spuds MacKenzie - Western - Vintage 1989 TV Commercial

Spuds MacKenzie stars in a western-themed Bud Light spot.

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1989

Budweiser - Rolling Stones Tour Promo - 'Coming Soon' - Vintage 1989 TV Commercial

Budweiser tie-in spot with concert footage and the Budweiser logo promoting the coming Rolling Stones tour.

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1989

Burger King - 99 Cent Daily Specials - Army Order - Vintage 1989 TV Commercial

Burger King advertises 99-cent daily specials Monday through Wednesday in a spot built around an army-style order.

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1989

Cheerios - Oat Bran vs. Raisin Bran - 'Wake Up to Cheerios' - Vintage 1989 TV Commercial

General Mills compares Cheerios oat bran with raisin bran and invites you to wake up to Cheerios.

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1989

College Square Mall - Cedar Falls, Iowa - Local Spot - Vintage 1989 TV Commercial

A local spot for College Square mall in Cedar Falls, Iowa, naming stores including Palace Clothiers, 16 Plus, Britchery and Endicott Johnson.

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1989

Fancy Feast Gourmet Cat Food - 'Perfect Balance' - Vintage 1989 TV Commercial

Fancy Feast gourmet cat food is pitched on its perfect balance.

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1989

Federal Express - Flying Tigers Merger - 'Best Way to Ship It Over There' - 1989 TV Commercial

Federal Express announces its merger with Flying Tigers, with a tiger and the line that Federal Express is the best way to ship it over there.

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1989

Florida Orange Juice - 'It Makes You Feel So Good' - Vintage 1989 TV Commercial

The Florida Department of Citrus promotes Florida orange juice with a mother at the fridge: 'It makes you feel so good.'

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1989

Kellogg's Frosted Mini-Wheats - Shredded Wheat Nutrition for the Adult in You - 1989 TV Commercial

A news-desk parody for Kellogg's Frosted Mini-Wheats: shredded wheat nutrition for the adult in you, and the kids in us.

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1989

Total Raisin Bran - 4x Nutrition - Vintage 1989 TV Commercial

General Mills pitches Total Raisin Bran on its extra nutrition compared with other cereals.

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1989

GMC Truck - Sierra Pickup - Eastern Iowa GMC Truck Team - Vintage 1989 TV Commercial

GMC Truck shows the 1989 Sierra pickup, with the Eastern Iowa GMC Truck Team dealers.

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1989

Hidden Valley Ranch - Italian Dressing - Vintage 1989 TV Commercial

A Hidden Valley Ranch spot for its Italian salad dressing.

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1989

Holdiman Motor - Cedar Falls - 1990 Voyager, Cherokee, Fifth Avenue - Vintage 1989 TV Commercial

Holdiman Motor of Cedar Falls advertises 1990 Voyager, Cherokee and Fifth Avenue models, with the phone number 1-800-772-2444.

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1989

JCPenney - Men's Suits, Shirts, Slacks and Ties - Vintage 1989 TV Commercial

JCPenney pitches men's suits, shirts, slacks and ties as a man walks down an alley.

:15
1989

Keebler Ripplin's Potato Snack Chips - 'Rip Into 'Em' - Vintage 1989 TV Commercial

Keebler's elves introduce Ripplin's potato snack chips: 'Rip into 'em.'

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1989

Kellogg's Nut & Honey Crunch O's - 'She Talks to Me That Way' - Vintage 1989 TV Commercial

A Kellogg's spot for Nut & Honey Crunch O's cereal featuring the line 'she talks to me that way.'

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1989

Kellogg's Nutri-Grain Raisin Bran Cereal - Vintage 1989 TV Commercial

A short Kellogg's spot for Nutri-Grain Raisin Bran cereal.

:15
1989

Kentucky Fried Chicken - New Extra Tasty Crispy - 'Extra! Extra!' - Vintage 1989 TV Commercial

Kentucky Fried Chicken announces its new Extra Tasty Crispy chicken in an 'Extra! Extra!' newspaper-style spot.

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1989

KWWL NewsCenter 7 at 10 Promo - Liz Mathis - Harkin Disabilities Bill (1989)

A KWWL NewsCenter 7 at 10 promo with Liz Mathis, previewing the story of the Senate passing the Harkin disabilities bill 'today'.

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1989

NBC News and KWWL NewsCenter 7 - 'Prepared, Complete, Thorough, Experience' (1989)

A KWWL image spot for NBC Nightly News and NewsCenter 7 at 6, built around the words prepared, complete, thorough and experience.

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1989

Lexus LS 400 - 'Remembers You Better Than Any Car' - Relentless Pursuit of Perfection (1989)

Lexus introduces the LS 400 luxury sedan, a car that remembers you better than any other, from the relentless pursuit of perfection.

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1989

L'Oreal Matique - Oil-Free Illuminating Matte Makeup - Vintage 1989 TV Commercial

L'Oreal presents Matique, an oil-free illuminating matte makeup.

:30
1989

McDonald's - Country Style McChicken - 'Come and Get It' - Vintage 1989 TV Commercial

A second McDonald's Country Style McChicken spot, with a 'come and get it' call to the table.

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1989

McDonald's - New Country Style McChicken - 'Homegrown Ways' - Vintage 1989 TV Commercial

McDonald's introduces the new Country Style McChicken, with a voice recalling 'those homegrown ways'.

:30
1989

McDonald's Salads - Mike Ditka - 3 New Dressings - Vintage 1989 TV Commercial

Mike Ditka and a cartoon couple promote McDonald's salads and three new dressings.

:15
1989

Miller Medical Service - Cholesterol Awareness - Waterloo, Iowa City, Mason City (1989)

A local KWWL-area spot from Miller Medical Service on cholesterol awareness, listing locations in Waterloo, Iowa City, Mason City and other eastern Iowa towns.

:30
1989

Sea of Love (1989) TV Spot - Al Pacino - Opens Friday, September 15

A TV spot for the thriller Sea of Love, starring Al Pacino, rated R, opening Friday, September 15.

:30
1989

NBC 'A Brand New Life' Promo - Barbara Eden - Starts Sept. 18 (1989)

NBC promotes the movie A Brand New Life, starring Barbara Eden, starting September 18th.

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1989

NBC 'Baywatch' Series Promo - Premieres in Two Weeks (1989)

NBC promotes the new series Baywatch, premiering in two weeks.

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1989

NBC 'Nutt House' Promo - Cloris Leachman - Premieres Wed. Sept. 20 (1989)

NBC promotes the sitcom Nutt House, with Cloris Leachman, premiering Wednesday September 20th, plus a From the Heart Sunday special.

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1989

NBC 'Sister Kate' Promo - Sept. 16 After The Golden Girls (1989)

NBC promotes the comedy Sister Kate, premiering September 16th after The Golden Girls.

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1989

NBC 'The Rich and Famous 1989 World's Best' Promo - Saturday 12:30 AM (1989)

NBC promotes The Rich and Famous 1989 World's Best, Saturday at 12:30 a.m., with a KWWL tag at the end.

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1989

NBC Miss America Pageant Promo - September 16 (1989)

NBC promotes the Miss America pageant on September 16th, with on-screen names of contestants.

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1989

NBC Movie 'The Cover Girl and the Cop' Promo - Dinah Manoff, Julia Duffy (1989)

An NBC promo for the made-for-TV movie The Cover Girl and the Cop, with Dinah Manoff and Julia Duffy, ending on the title card.

:29
1989

NBC Saturday Comedy Promo - 227, Amen, Golden Girls, Empty Nest (1989)

NBC promotes its Saturday night comedy lineup: 227, Amen, The Golden Girls and Empty Nest.

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1989

NBC, Sears and Continental Airlines 'Be a Star' Sweepstakes - Buick Reatta (1989)

A joint NBC, Sears and Continental Airlines 'Be a star' sweepstakes spot, with a Buick Reatta among the prizes.

:20
1989

Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera - Up to $2000 Cash Back - Big Easy Sale - Vintage 1989 TV Commercial

Oldsmobile advertises the 1989 Cutlass Ciera with up to $2000 cash back plus $600 for first-time buyers, urging shoppers that the double cash back ends soon.

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1989

Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme - Peter Graves and Amanda Graves - New Generation of Olds (1989)

Peter Graves and Amanda Graves appear for the Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme four-door in the 'new generation of Olds' campaign.

:30
1989

Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme - Ringo Starr and Lee Starr - New Generation of Olds - 1989 TV Commercial

Ringo Starr and Lee Starr appear for the Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme in the 'new generation of Olds' campaign.

:30
1989

Pillsbury Crescent Rolls - Doughboy Wrap Rap - Vintage 1989 TV Commercial

The Pillsbury Doughboy raps about Pillsbury Crescent Rolls in a short wrap spot.

:15
1989

Instant Quaker Oatmeal - Wilford Brimley - School Lunch by 10 O'Clock - Vintage 1989 TV Commercial

Wilford Brimley pitches Instant Quaker Oatmeal and its staying power through the school morning.

:30
1989

Quaker Natural Cereal - Ed Begley Jr. - Vintage 1989 TV Commercial

Ed Begley Jr. appears for Quaker Natural cereal.

:15
1989

Revlon Nail Enamel - 'What Makes a Woman Unforgettable?' - Vintage 1989 TV Commercial

Revlon nail enamel asks 'What makes a woman unforgettable?'

:15
1989

Slumberland - 2-for-1 Recliners - Cedar Rapids, Black Hawk Village, Cedar Falls - 1989 TV Commercial

A local Slumberland spot for a 2-for-1 recliner sale, with stores in Cedar Rapids, Black Hawk Village and Cedar Falls.

:29
1989

Tylenol Allergy Sinus - Vintage 1989 TV Commercial

A short spot for Tylenol Allergy Sinus.

:15
1989

Wrigley's Juicy Fruit - 'The Taste Is Gonna Move Ya' - Boogie Board - Vintage 1989 TV Commercial

Juicy Fruit gum spot with a boogie board and the line 'the taste is gonna move ya.'

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