70 Years of ABC7: Bay Area TV News gets its start in the 1950s and 1960s

ByJennifer Olney KGO logo
Friday, January 10, 2020
70 Years of ABC7: Bay Area TV News gets its start in the 1950s and 1960s
Channel 7 News found its roots in the 1950s but came of age in the 1960s, which was perfect timing to cover a decade of social change. From the free speech movement to topless joints on Broadway to civil rights and anti-war protests, here's a look at the Bay Area during this turbulent decade through the lens of local news.