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Hello, we must be going? It used to be "What's your hurry?"

Once upon a time WFAA8 traditionally signed off its closing weekend newscasts with a very early form of music video in which the names of otherwise unsung behind-the-scenes contributors rolled leisurely at the end.

This one, still oddly affecting and soothing, is from Sept. 14, 1978. Anchor Michael Brown cues viewers to an area donut-eating competition set to Tony Bennett's "The Good Life." Clearly there's no time for this kind of stuff anymore. Or is there?
Ed Bark