WCVB-TV news opens

With a 1977 open from behind the scenes, a 1987 Chronicle open, a 2007 5:00 open, the 2014 package update, and the 2018 opens.

The following is a compilation of news opens from WCVB-TV in Boston, Massachusetts from 1972 to present.

0:00 - WCVB-TV ID (1980)
0:06 - "The Late News" open (1972-1973)
0:37 - "The Late News" open (1973-1975)
1:17 - "NewsCenter 5" open (1975-1977)
1:32 - "NewsCenter 5" open (1977-1978)(Behind the scenes footage is unfortunately all that's available of this one.)
1:48 - "NewsCenter 5" opens (1978-1980)
2:33 - "NewsCenter 5" opens (1980-1981)
3:39 - "NewsCenter 5" evening opens (1981-1983)
4:16 - "NewsCenter 5" 6pm open (1983-1985)
4:42 - "NewsCenter 5" and "Chronicle" opens (1985-1987)
6:08 - "NewsCenter 5" and "Chronicle" opens (1987-1990)
7:53 - "NewsCenter 5" opens (1990-1993)
8:50 - "NewsCenter 5" and "Chronicle" opens (1993-1995)
10:22 - "NewsCenter 5" opens (1995-1998)
11:08 - "NewsCenter 5" and "Chronicle" opens and talent bumps (1998-2001)
13:28 - "NewsCenter 5" opens and talent bumps (2001-2004)(slight edits)
14:38 "NewsCenter 5" open (2004-2007)
14:51 - "NewsCenter 5" "Eyeopener", noon, 5, 6 and 11pm opens (2007-2010)
16:16 - "NewsCenter 5" "Eyeopener", 6 and 11pm opens (2010-2012)
16:48 - "NewsCenter 5" "Eyeopener" and 11pm opens (2012-2014)
17:08 - "NewsCenter 5" "Eyeopener", noon, 4, 430, 5, 530, 6 and 11pm opens (2014-2018)("Boston's News Leader" slogan)
18:53 - "NewsCenter 5" noon, 5, 6, 10pm (WCVB-DT2), and 11pm opens (2018-Present)
19:54 - WCVB-TV ID (c. 1983)

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