{"id":2575,"date":"2024-06-25T20:53:00","date_gmt":"2024-06-26T00:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.przyborski.com\/?p=2575"},"modified":"2025-04-09T12:34:28","modified_gmt":"2025-04-09T16:34:28","slug":"kdka-tv-promotions-1979-1996","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.przyborski.com\/?p=2575","title":{"rendered":"KDKA-TV PROMOTIONS 1979-1996"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"KDKA-TV Promotions 1979-1996\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/JWLa450cxiI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Here\u2019s a visual \u201ctime capsule\u201d of KDKA-TV (CBS Pittsburgh) promos from \u201979-\u201996.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Friends at a retirement party for KDKA\u2019s Drew Moniot reminded me of the many promotional campaigns Przyborski Productions produced for KDKA from 1979 through 1996. Those were the \u201canalog\u201d days of 35mm film production, film-to-tape transfers, and tape-to-tape video editing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I was fortunate to work with 3 of KDKA\u2019s creative services directors\u2026 Brad Crum (1979-1982), Art Greenwald (1985-1988), &amp; Lorraine Sneebold (1988-1996). The promos we produced were often music-driven, high-energy spots that featured KDKA\u2019s on-air talent and their interaction with the community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The earliest of these promotions aired 45+ years ago. They\u2019re a visual tribute to KDKA\u2019s talent and staff, many of whom are retired or unfortunately, no longer with us.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here\u2019s a visual \u201ctime capsule\u201d of KDKA-TV (CBS Pittsburgh) promos from \u201979-\u201996. Friends at a retirement party for KDKA\u2019s Drew Moniot reminded me of the many promotional campaigns Przyborski Productions produced for KDKA from 1979 through 1996. Those were the \u201canalog\u201d days of 35mm film production, film-to-tape transfers, and tape-to-tape video editing. I was fortunate [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[69,133,134,99,22],"class_list":["post-2575","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-glenn-przyborski","tag-kdka","tag-kdka-tv","tag-pittsburgh-tv-production","tag-przyborski-productions"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>KDKA-TV PROMOTIONS 1979-1996 - Przyborski Productions<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.przyborski.com\/?p=2575\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Glenn Przyborski\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.przyborski.com\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.przyborski.com\/\",\"name\":\"Przyborski Productions\",\"description\":\"Przyborski Productions&#039; Website\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.przyborski.com\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.przyborski.com\/?p=2575#webpage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.przyborski.com\/?p=2575\",\"name\":\"KDKA-TV PROMOTIONS 1979-1996 - Przyborski Productions\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.przyborski.com\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2024-06-26T00:53:00+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-04-09T16:34:28+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.przyborski.com\/#\/schema\/person\/8b1bf8eeff802b08a405a65eae96a112\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.przyborski.com\/?p=2575#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.przyborski.com\/?p=2575\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.przyborski.com\/?p=2575#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"KDKA-TV PROMOTIONS 1979-1996\"}]},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.przyborski.com\/#\/schema\/person\/8b1bf8eeff802b08a405a65eae96a112\",\"name\":\"Glenn Przyborski\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.przyborski.com\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/74939a978272e6e1022545e250338119?s=96&d=identicon&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/74939a978272e6e1022545e250338119?s=96&d=identicon&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Glenn Przyborski\"},\"description\":\"Glenn Przyborski has directed and photographed TV commercials since '71, but he's been shooting movie film most of his life. 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