1978 WAVE Promos

Vintage WAVE 3 TV News promos

[@willcartoons]

Wow! Mellissa Forsyth was on WAVE in the '70s before being on WHAS! I had no idea back then.

[@juliestewart4250]

These are awesome!!

[@jenniepope4069]

Rest In Peace, Melissa ❤️

[@danalong1237]

Melissa Forsythe later went on to rival WHAS-TV until her retirement in 1991.

[@sherryhannah9262]

I hope y’all will reply to this that promo with Bob Domine was a spoof of the EF Hutton commercials

[@videonut1988]

I didn’t know John Rawlins was a WAVE3 alum before coming to Philly at Action News!!!!

[@sherryhannah9262]

I hope y’all will reply to this the CBS affiliate KFDM 6 in Beaumont Texas used that font in the ‘70s

[@ericsamuelson5656]

Melissa Forsythe looked VERY HOT! The Veronica Corningstone of Louisville.

[@sentorashlieighkennedy2919]

Melissa😢

[@JBMET]

Feel like I’m watching Anchorman!

[@danalong1237]

"Wave Country" by Al Ham playing in the background.

[@WWJD85]

You know where I can find that song?

[@shineministries7]

@@WWJD85 Have looked for it for more than 30 years.

[@danalong1237]

Over the years, numerous first-run syndicated game shows that aired on WAVE 3 included the following:
-Pyramid (Donny Osmond)
-The $100,000 Name That Tune (Jim Lange)
-Anything for 💰
-The $1,000,000 Chance of a Lifetime
-The $25,000 Pyramid (Bill Cullen)
-To Tell the Truth (Garry Moore/Joe Garagiola)
-Face the Music
-The New Price is Right (Doug Davidson)
-Family Feud (Ray Combs/Richard Dawson/Steve Harvey)
-Win, Lose or Draw (Bert Convy)
-Hollywood Squares (Peter Marshall/John Davidson)
-The Joker's 😜 (Jack Barry/Bill Cullen)
-The $1.98 Beauty Show
-The Gong Show (Chuck Barris)
-The New Newlywed Game
-The All-New Dating Game
-The New Treasure Hunt
-Three's a Crowd (Jim Peck)
-Play the Percentages
-The Cross-Wits (Jack Clark)
-Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? (syndicated)
-Sweethearts
-High-Q
-The Price is Right (Tom Kennedy)
-Dance Fever
-You Bet Your Life (Bill Cosby)
...and...
-Sports Challenge
Does anyone have the promos for the 27 game shows that aired on WAVE 3?

[@TheMrlocalcelebrity1]

Melissa Forsythe parted ways from WHAS in 1991.

[@danalong1237]

And Melissa Swan took over full-time until HER retirement in 2016; since that time, Lisa Hutson has been the co-anchor for the 5:00pm, 5:30pm, 6:00pm and 11:00pm Monday-through-Friday News with Doug Proffitt, chief meteorologist Ben 🌲 and sports director Kent Spencer.

[@alfonsogreen2722]

Gorgeous Melissa Forsythe