Peter Paltridge – For Portlanders Only

Meier And Frank Downtown Fire — November 4, 1992

On the same day as the Senatorial Candidate Burglary, some nut set a pile of clothes on fire at the

Two days before the 1992 election, US Senate candidate Harry Lonsdale had his house broken into. As you can see

Broadcast media in Portland started with 62 KGW Radio in 1922, the first station Portland had. 69 years later it

Why’d I pick this one today? Because I just drove past it and there were giant “LIQUIDATION SALE” signs in

Here are two ads for Guiseppe’s Italian Restaurant that aired in early and late 1993 respectively. Time to play “spot

This one isn’t being posted on Christmas, but darned if I’m gonna wait — these shots of the mall in

This is what ran in the local spots for the 1997 Super Bowl. KPDX barely promoted itself or its news

This is what ran in the local spots for the 1987 Super Bowl. The 1980s were kinda before ads became

I found what has to be one of the most 1995 ad breaks ever: a rare spot for OK Soda,

Big laugh at “WOW, LET’S SEE THAT AGAIN.” It was not uncommon for some local advertisers to run two 15-second