The bizarre history of the Yule Log Christmas special
BUSINESS INSIDEREmmanuel Ocbazghi
The bizarre history of the Yule Log Christmas special
The special first aired in 1966, when there were a lot less programming options. The Yule Log special was a "Christmas card."
Dec 23, 2020
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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
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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
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The long-lost 1966 PIXYuleLog was featured on the Today Show this morning with Kathie Lee and Hoda! The long-lost film will make its debut Christmas Eve at 11 p.m. and Christmas morning at 7 a.m! The classic 1970 fireplace fires up at 8 a.m. and will feature a fifth hour of music! Fear not, it will be streamed right here if you don't live in the New York area. | WPIX Archives
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