NOW BOBBY WITH THE WEATHER! Pat Harper joins Roberto Tirado for Action News weather, on May 18, 1977. Our weather presentation has changed, to put it mildly, in the 38 years since this aired. | WPIX Archives

🎶 How do you keep a song alive for generations? For almost three decades, Pat Harper, along with many others, has carried on that Appalachian tradition at Mountaineer Week, sharing the tunes she learned by ear. 💛💙 | West Virginia University

In the mid-1970s, Joe and Pat Harper, who had been married, co-anchored WPIX's 10 p.m. newscast. Wednesday morning, husband-and-wife team Kala Rama and Anthony DiLorenzo will co-anchor the PIX 11 Morning News from 5 to 6 a.m. It's a PIX tradition, we guess! Check them out on TV, and now check out Joe and Pat as they sign off from a 1975 newscast to the sounds of Barry White's Love's Theme! | WPIX Archives

On this day in 1984, Pat Harper reported on the 10 p.m. INN News that people in Queens, Brooklyn and Staten Island were losing their beloved 212 area code for the new 718. Guess what? People were NOT happy. | WPIX Archives

REMEMBERING PAT HARPER: On April 3, 1994, while in retirement in Spain, former PIX 11 and NBC New York anchor and pioneer Pat Harper died of a heart attack. She was only 59. It was a terrible shock to all of us who admired and respected her. She was the best and we miss her so much. On April 2, 1994, another news legend died, Betty Furness, who worked at Channel 4 for many years as a consumer advocate, but began as an actress decades earlier. In this clip that aired April 4, 1994, 22 years ago t