Ghosts of DC The lost and untold history of Washington

If you couldn’t tell, today I’m feeling a little nostalgic about 1980s’ television. If you lived in the area back in the 80s, you’ll remember this. It’s the Sunday matinée opening for DC20 and the movie is Captain Blood (1935) with Errol Flynn and Olivia de Havilland. Check out the movie trailer on YouTube. Related articles WUSA Sign-On 1988 (ghostsofdc.org) ... Read More »

If you’re younger than about 25, you probably don’t know this, but not all television stations were 24 hours a day. Back in 1988, WUSA was one of those stations, and every morning when they would being broadcasting, this is what played to kick off the day. If you don’t remember television sign-ons and sign-offs, here is an explanation from ... Read More »