NEW YORK'S MOVIE STATION: For decades, Channel 11 prided itself on its extensive film library -- and many movie showcases -- until the arrival of network affiliation in 1995 began to decrease the need for a deep cinematic bench. WPIX's many movie opens were memorable, and our premiere showcase, the 8 O'Clock Movie, had some of the best -- here's one of them, from the early 1980s. This comes from a station master tape. | WPIX Archives

The Yule Log is an American television event which is traditionally broadcast on Christmas Eve or Christmas Morning. Originally airing from 1966-1989 on the NYC station WPIX, this beloved “show” was relaunched in 2001 and consists of a single shot of a roaring fireplace which loops every seven seconds – even if you have a fireplace, this calming and festive footage will make anyone’s holiday feel a little more special. Netflix offers four Yule Log watching options, simply type "fireplace" into s