The following video features various news and talent opens from WKBW-TV in Buffalo from c. 1979 to present.
Here's what you can see in this video:
(0:05-1:14) "Eyewitness News" 6 and 11 p.m. talent intros (c. 1979-1983)
(1:14-2:18) "Eyewitness News" noon and 11 p.m. talent intros (1983-1986)
(2:18-3:48) "Eyewitness News" 11 p.m. talent intros (1986-1991)
(3:48-4:49) "Good Morning Western New York" intro and "Eyewitness News" noon talent intro (1991-1995) (the conflicting use of "NewsChannel 7" as a general brand and "Eyewitness News" as a newscast brand was also used by WJXT/Jacksonville from 1997 to 2000)
(4:30) "Eyewitness News" 11 p.m. intro (1995-1997)
(4:49) "Eyewitness News" 11 p.m. cold open (1997-1998)
(5:21-6:32) "Eyewitness News" 5 and 11 p.m. talent intros (1998-2000)
(6:32) "Eyewitness News" 5 p.m. talent intro (2000-2003)
(7:04-8:39) "7 News" noon, 5, 6 and 11 p.m. intros, and 6 p.m. talent bumper (2003-2008)
(8:39-9:38) "Channel 7's Eyewitness News" weekday morning and noon intro (2008-2009)
(9:38) "Channel 7's Eyewitness News" weekday morning intro (2009-2011)
(9:58-13:17) "Eyewitness News" morning, 5, 6 and 11 p.m. intros (2011-2014)
(13:17) "7 Eyewitness News" 11 p.m. intro (2014)
(14:01) "7 Eyewitness News" 11 p.m. intro (2014-present)
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