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This version's loop runs approximately six minutes and three seconds. From to , a special message by Richard N. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. After undergoing digital restoration, WPIX later announced that they would air it on December 24 of that year — exactly 50 years to the day of its debut. The program was both a critical and ratings success, and by popular demand, it was rebroadcast for 23 consecutive years, beginning in

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The Yule Log was created in by Fred M. However, byit was already apparent that the original 16 mm film was quickly deteriorating from wear and needed to be re-filmed. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Also inanimation director PES released a free screensaver that reimagined the yule log in the form of food, with pretzels used for the log and candy corn for the flames.

This page was last edited on 25 Septemberat This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. The master film vieo been misfiled in a Honeymooners film canister marked with the episode title "A Dog's Life", which resulted in a 40th anniversary special about the Log being titled A Log's Life.

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Station producer William Cooper, a future recipient of a Peabody Awardagain asked to film the loop at Gracie Mansion, but the mayor's office refused permission. Despite being flooded with hundreds of letters protesting the move, WPIX did not broadcast the program, a move that lasted for eleven years, the longest-lasting hiatus for a television special at that time.

It is this iconic fireplace footage that has captured the fascination of millions in the tri-state area and across the nation since Retrieved November 10, Bozo, Gar and Ray: Berlamino explained that people wanted "comfort food TV" in the aftermath of the September 11 attacks on the World Trade Center.

Offerman pours a glass of Lagavulin single malt scotch whiskey as the yule log fire plays and stares at the camera for 45 minutes.

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Webarchive template wayback links Articles with short description All articles with unsourced statements Articles with unsourced statements from February This also provided time for employees of the television station to stay home with their families, instead of working for the usual morning news program.

Inspired by an animated Coca-Cola commercial from a year earlier that showed Santa Claus at a fireplace, he envisioned the program as a televised Christmas gift to those residents of New York who lived in apartments and homes without fireplaces. The cost of broadcasting the program without viddeo interruption prompted Michael Eigner, who had been appointed as yupe station's new general manager upon Hughes's retirement, to cancel it in ; incidentally that year, director Whit Stillman included a scene of a New Yorker viewing the Log in his lov Metropolitan.

This was reverted to the original WPIX version for the broadcast. The Yule Log premiered in full-color on Saturday, Dec.

Various music sourced from the public domain and commercial sources. Unfortunately, when WPIX shot the original Gracie Mansion footage, to wwpix the log in all its flaming glory, the crew decided to remove the protective screen and a stray spark damaged a valuable antique rug.

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Retrieved 28 December Nicholas oog Television specials Yule Log. In other projects Wikimedia Commons. Microsoft does not recommend using IE as your default browser. The edition featured live footage of the game's creative director and Blizzard Entertainment vice president Jeff Kaplan sitting in front of a fireplace.

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Inthe Tribune stations aired their own version, with holiday-themed old-time radio programs being played in the background instead of music. The search was then on for an identical fireplace. WGN America chose not to broadcast The Yule Log in andciting the economic infeasibility of devoting several hours to commercial-free programming on a national channel; however, the program was broadcast in the Chicago market by WGN-TV, and by Tribune Broadcasting's other television stations.

In its early years, the Home Shopping Network also aired The Yule Log in place of regular programming the network traditionally does not air live shopping programming on Christmas Day before moving to a loop of Tampa Bay Area choirs singing Christmas carols and host wishes in subsequent years.