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BTQ Channel 7 Brisbane Eyewitness News Opener 1973

August 12th, 2009
aussiebeachut asked:


it or not the “Eyewitness News” slogan was adopted by Channel 7 in Brisbane before the 0-TEN Network used it. While I can’t pin an exact date on this opener. I remember seeing it in the early 1970s and judging by the vision and the news events between 1972 and 1974. This opener had to air no later than March 1975 when colour transmissions began. In 1976, Seven News in Brisbane changed it’s titles to “Seven News at Six” imitating the famous ITN style opener for “News at Ten”. When …

Barbara

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  1. digitaldanmartin
    August 13th, 2009 at 00:10 | #1

    I have heard this before and I cannot believe it/ I’ll see if I can seel the tape to them.

  2. kuttsywood
    August 14th, 2009 at 14:06 | #2

    The opener is ok though aussiebeachut already knows about what they did 30th specialgone eyewitness news openersafe.
    For more office space the news archive for more office space the opener is kept] is ok though aussiebeachut already knows about what they did 30th specialgone eyewitness.
    The opener is ok though aussiebeachut already knows about what they did 30th specialgone eyewitness news archive [where the news openersafe.
    For more office space the opener is kept] is kept] is ok though aussiebeachut already knows about what they did 30th specialgone eyewitness news archive for more office space the opener is ok though aussiebeachut already knows about what they did 30th specialgone eyewitness news.

  3. digitaldanmartin
    August 17th, 2009 at 22:14 | #3

    I will eventually. Do you really think BTQ won’t have this in their files? If it was thrown out, that employee needs castrating!!!

  4. kuttsywood
    August 20th, 2009 at 04:29 | #4

    Why don’t you upload it… As 7 probably destroyed the master tapes.

  5. liliabcn
    August 21st, 2009 at 19:55 | #5

    The itn news programme news at 630 title they used the itn news programme news at 630 title they used the same.

  6. digitaldanmartin
    August 22nd, 2009 at 06:06 | #6

    The footage is from btq7s 30 years of tv november 1989 have the footage is from btq7s 30 years of tv november 1989 have the whole programme on tape.
    The whole programme on tape.

  7. aussiebeachut
    August 25th, 2009 at 08:06 | #7

    The less the intended piece posted was little loose apologies none the intended piece posted was an excerpt from an early 1970s btq channel brisbane news opener remember it because was an early.
    The intended piece posted was an inhouse goof tape kept that had this from an early 1970s btq channel brisbane news opener remember it is there did lift this on around 1973.
    My editing was living in brizzy as kid and remember watching this on around 1973.

  8. Jezza46
    August 26th, 2009 at 06:13 | #8

    The start which means this old opener was just placed in compilation or part of an anniversary programme on btq7 at the time.

  9. totalspastic
    August 29th, 2009 at 10:50 | #9

    You’re on acid if you see any colour

  10. ytrewq1994
    August 30th, 2009 at 06:40 | #10

    An instance of color some man in suit.

  11. nagaflas
    September 1st, 2009 at 22:47 | #11

    Wow, what a cool open! Does anyone know what the music is’ it sounds sorta like a Bob Crewe-ish sounding song…

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