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Post #661752 by King Bushwich the 33rd on Mon, Dec 17, 2012 12:20 PM

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WPIX, Channel 11 in New York, began the tradition of a televised Yule Log on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day back in 1966. In 1989 the station decided to extinguish the log for good due to financial reasons.

TV Party: WPIX Yule Log

But thanks again to advances in technology, we can view it here....

YouTube: WPIX Original Yule Log

From 1966 to 1989 this was a tradition as closely linked to New York City as the tree at Rockefeller Center or the Radio City Christmas Spectacular.