Wednesday, August 13, 2014

July 5, 1976

The nation has just celebrated its bicentennial, and everyone had a sense of pride in their country. This was the first day of our next 200 years...

Sourced from New York Daily News, 7/5/1976

WCBS-TV/CBS (2)
  • 6:30am - Summer Semester
  • 7:00am - News
  • 8:00am - Captain Kangaroo
  • 9:00am - To Tell the Truth
  • 9:30am - The Pat Collins Show
  • 10:00am - The Price is Right
  • 10:30am - Celebrity Sweepstakes
  • 11:00am - Gambit
  • 11:30am - Love of Life
  • 12:00pm - The Young and the Restless
  • 12:30pm - Search got Tomorrow
  • 1:00pm - Tattletales
  • 1:30pm - As the World Turns
  • 2:30pm - Guiding Light
  • 3:00pm - All in the Family
  • 3:30pm - Match Game
  • 4:00pm - The Dinah Shore Show
  • 5:00pm - The Mike Douglas Show
  • 6:00pm - News
  • 7:00pm - CBS Evening News
  • 7:30pm - The Bobby Vinton Show
  • 8:00pm - Rhoda: "Call Me Grandma"
  • 8:30pm - Phyllis: "Crazy Mama"
  • 9:00pm - All in the Family: "Archie Finds a Friend"
  • 9:30pm - Maude: "Tuckahoe Bicentennial"
  • 10:00pm - Medical Center: "The High Cost of Winning"
  • 11:00pm - News
  • 11:30pm - THE LATE SHOW: Notorious (1946)
  • 1:30am - THE LATE LATE SHOW: The Missouri Traveler (1958)
  • 3:00am - The Pat Collins Show

WNBC-TV/NBC (4)
  • 6:30am - Education Exchange
  • 7:00am - Today
  • 9:00am - Not for Women Only
  • 10:00am - Sanford and Son
  • 10:30am - Celebrity Sweepstakes
  • 11:00am - Wheel of Fortune
  • 11:30am - Hollywood Squares
  • 12:00pm - The Fun Factory
  • 12:30pm - The Gong Show
  • 1:00pm - Somerset
  • 1:30pm - Days of Our Lives
  • 2:30pm - The Doctors
  • 3:00pm - Another World
  • 4:00pm - Family Doctor
  • 5:00pm - NewsCenter 4
  • 7:00pm - NBC Nightly News
  • 7:30pm - Hollywood Squares
  • 8:00pm - The Rich Little Show
  • 9:00pm - Joe Forrester: "A Game of Loss"
  • 10:00pm - Jigsaw John
  • 11:00pm - NewsCenter 4
  • 11:30pm - The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
  • 1:00am - Tomorrow
  • 2:00am - MOVIE: Get Yourself a College Girl (1964)

WNEW-TV (5)
  • 7:00am - Underdog
  • 7:30am - Bugs Bunny
  • 8:00am - The Flintstones
  • 8:30am - The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin
  • 9:00am - Dennis the Menace
  • 9:30am - Green Acres
  • 10:00am - That Girl
  • 10:30am - The Andy Griffith Show
  • 11:00am - Bewitched
  • 11:30am - Midday Live
  • 1:00pm - MOVIE: My Gal Sal (1942)
  • 3:00pm - Casper the Friendly Ghost
  • 3:30pm - The Mickey Mouse Club
  • 4:00pm - Porky, Huck and Yogi
  • 4:30pm - The Monkees
  • 5:00pm - The Brady Bunch
  • 5:30pm - The Flintstones
  • 6:00pm - Bewitched
  • 6:30pm - The Partridge Family
  • 7:00pm - The Andy Griffith Show
  • 7:30pm - Adam-12
  • 8:00pm - The Cross Wits
  • 8:30pm - The Merv Griffin Show
  • 10:00pm - The Ten O'Clock News
  • 11:00pm - Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman
  • 11:30pm - MOVIE: The Adventures of Don Juan (1949)
  • 1:50am - The Jack Benny Program
  • 2:25am - Alfred Hitchcock Presents

WABC-TV/ABC (7)
  • 6:30am - Listen and Learn
  • 7:00am - Good Morning America
  • 9:00am - A.M. New York
  • 10:00am - THE MORNING MOVIE: Young Americans (1967)
  • 11:30am - Happy Days
  • 12:00pm - Let's Make a Deal
  • 12:30pm - All My Children
  • 1:00pm - Ryan's Hope
  • 1:30pm - Rhyme and Reason
  • 2:00pm - $20,000 Pyramid
  • 2:30pm - Break the Bank
  • 3:00pm - General Hospital
  • 3:30pm - One Life to Live
  • 4:00pm - Edge of Night
  • 4:30pm - THE 4:30 MOVIE: Stars and Stripes Forever (1952)
  • 6:00pm - Eyewitness News
  • 7:00pm - ABC Evening News
  • 7:30pm - Alligator Alarm
  • 8:00pm - Viva Valdez!: "Pilot"
  • 8:30pm - BASEBALL: Dodgers vs. Phillies
  • 11:00pm - Eyewitness News
  • 11:30pm - MOVIE: It's a Bird...It's a Plane...It's Superman (1975)
  • 1:30am - MOVIE: Monterey Pop (1967)


WPIX-TV (11)
  • 7:00am - Popeye
  • 7:30am - Felix the Cat
  • 8:00am - Magilla Gorilla
  • 8:30am - The Little Rascals
  • 9:00am - The Munsters
  • 9:30am - The Addams Family
  • 10:00am - Gilligan's Island
  • 10:30am - Family Affair
  • 11:00am - The Courtship of Eddie's Father
  • 11:30am - Contemporary Catholic
  • 12:00pm - The 700 Club
  • 1:00pm - Suburban Closeup
  • 1:30pm - News
  • 2:00pm - Hazel
  • 2:30pm - The Magic Garden
  • 3:00pm - Felix the Cat
  • 3:30pm - Magilla Gorilla
  • 4:00pm - The Little Rascals
  • 4:30pm - The Lone Ranger
  • 5:00pm - The Munsters
  • 5:30pm - F Troop
  • 6:00pm - Star Trek
  • 7:00pm - The Dick Van Dyke Show
  • 7:30pm - SPECIAL: "Miss New York for Miss World Beauty Pageant"
  • 9:00pm - SPECIAL: "Billy Graham Bicentennial Festival of Faith"
  • 10:00pm - News
  • 11:00pm - The Honeymooners
  • 11:30pm - The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show
  • 12:00am - MOVIE: The Adventures of Marco Polo (1938)
  • 2:00am - News

WNET/PBS (13)
  • 7:00am - Yoga for Health
  • 7:30am - The McNeill/Lehrer Report
  • 8:00am - Hodgepodge Lodge
  • 8:30am - Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
  • 9:00am - Sesame Street
  • 10:00am - The Electric Company
  • 10:30am - Zoom
  • 11:00am - A Family at War
  • 12:00pm - Masterpiece Theater
  • 1:00pm - CINEMA 13: The Overlanders (1946)
  • 2:30pm - U.S.A.: People and Politics
  • 3:00pm - Crockett's Victory garden
  • 3:30pm - Hodgepodge Lodge
  • 4:00pm - Miste Rogers' Neighborhood
  • 4:30pm - Sesame Street
  • 5:30pm - Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
  • 6:00pm - Villa Allegre
  • 6:30pm - The Electric Company
  • 7:00pm - Zoom
  • 7:30pm - The McNeill/Lehrer Report
  • 8:00pm - SPECIAL: "Beyond Sand Dunes"
  • 8:30pm - SPECIAL: "America, America, America"
  • 10:00pm - Masterpiece Theater: Notorious Woman (1974)
  • 11:00pm - A Family at War
  • 12:00am - The McNeill/Lehrer Report
  • 12:30am - Charleston: Three Centuries of Town Life

Wednesday, August 6, 2014

August 9, 1974

It was on this day that Richard M. Nixon hopped on that helicopter and Gerald Ford became our newest President. What was on TV in New York that day? Let's find out...

Sourced from New York Daily News and Newsday, 8/9/1974.

WCBS-TV/CBS (2)
  • 6:30am - Summer Semester
  • 7:00am - News
  • 8:00am - Captain Kangaroo
  • 9:00am - The Farmer's Daughter
  • 9:30am - The Pat Collins Show
  • 10:00am - Joker's Wild
  • 10:30am - Gambit
  • 11:00am - Now You See It
  • 11:30am - Love of Life
  • 12:00pm - The Young and the Restless
  • 12:30pm - Search for Tomorrow
  • 1:00pm - What's My Line?
  • 1:30pm - As the World Turns
  • 2:00pm - The Guiding Light
  • 2:30pm - Edge of Night
  • 3:00pm - The Price is Right
  • 3:30pm - Match Game
  • 4:00pm - Tattletales
  • 4:30pm - The Mike Douglas Show
  • 6:00pm - News
  • 7:00pm - CBS Evening News
  • 7:30pm - Secrets of the Deep: "Under the Caribbean"
  • 8:00pm - Your Hit Parade
  • 8:30pm - Good Times: "Springtime in the Ghetto"
  • 9:00pm - MOVIE: The Christmas Tree (1969)
  • 11:00pm - News
  • 11:30pm - THE LATE SHOW: Dracula Has Risen from the Grave (1968)
  • 1:20am - THE LATE LATE SHOW: The Neon Ceiling (1971)

WNBC-TV/NBC (4)
  • 6:30am - Education Exchange
  • 7:00am - Today
  • 9:00am - Not for Women Only
  • 9:30am - Truth or Consequences
  • 10:00am - Name That Tune
  • 10:30am - Winning Streak
  • 11:00am - High Rollers
  • 11:30am - Hollywood Squares
  • 12:00pm - Jackpot
  • 12:30pm - Celebrity Sweepstakes
  • 1:00pm - Concentration
  • 1:30pm - Jeopardy!
  • 2:00pm - Days of Our Lives
  • 2:30pm - The Doctors
  • 3:00pm - Another World
  • 3:30pm - How to Survive Marriage
  • 4:00pm - Somerset
  • 4:30pm - Room 222
  • 5:00pm - NewsCenter 4 at Five
  • 6:00pm - NewsCenter4 at Six
  • 7:00pm - NBC Nightly News
  • 7:30pm - Police Surgeon
  • 8:00pm - Sanford and Son: "Mama's Baby, Papa's Maybe"
  • 8:30pm - The Brian Keith Show: "The Titanic Sails Again"
  • 9:00pm - MOVIE: Limbo (1972)
  • 11:00pm - NewsCenter 4 at Eleven
  • 11:30pm - The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
  • 1:00am - The Midnight Special
  • 2:30am - MOVIE: They Made Me a Criminal (1939)

WNEW-TV (5)
  • 6:30am - Inside the Arts
  • 7:00am - Underdog
  • 7:30am - The Flintstones
  • 8:00am - Bugs Bunny
  • 8:30am - Mr. Ed
  • 9:00am - The Rifleman
  • 9:30am - Dennis the Menace
  • 10:00am - Hazel
  • 10:30am - The Mothers-in-Law
  • 11:00am - I Love Lucy
  • 11:30am - Midday Live
  • 1:00pm - MOVIE: Battle Taxi (1955)
  • 2:30pm - Insight
  • 3:00pm - Casper the Friendly Ghost
  • 3:30pm - Huckleberry Hound
  • 4:00pm - Bugs Bunny
  • 4:30pm - Mr. Ed
  • 5:00pm - Dennis the Menace
  • 5:30pm - The Flintstones
  • 6:00pm - I Love Lucy
  • 6:30pm - Bewitched
  • 7:00pm - Mission: Impossible
  • 8:00pm - Dealer's Choice
  • 8:30pm - The Merv Griffin Show
  • 10:00pm - The Ten O'Clock News
  • 11:00pm - SPECIAL: "Merv Griffin Presents Paul Anka"
  • 12:00am - Don Kirshner's Rock Concert
  • 1:30am - MOVIE: Night Has a Thousand Eyes (1948)

WABC-TV/ABC (7)
  • 6:30am - Listen and Learn
  • 7:00am - A.M. New York
  • 9:00am - THE MORNING MOVIE: A Nice Little Bank That Should Be Robbed (1958)
  • 11:00am - Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
  • 11:30am - The Brady Bunch
  • 12:00pm - Password
  • 12:30pm - Split Second
  • 1:00pm - All My Children
  • 1:30pm - Let's Make a Deal
  • 2:00pm - The Newlywed Game
  • 2:30pm - Girl in My Life
  • 3:00pm - General Hospital
  • 3:30pm - One Life to Live
  • 4:00pm - $10,000 Pyramid
  • 4:30pm - THE 4:30 MOVIE: Bus Stop (1956)
  • 6:00pm - Eyewitness News
  • 7:00pm - ABC Evening News
  • 7:30pm - Let's Make a Deal
  • 8:00pm - The Six Million Dollar Man: "The Solid Gold Kidnapping"
  • 9:30pm - Toma: "Pound of Flesh"
  • 10:30pm - PGA Golf Championship Highlights
  • 11:00pm - Eyewitness News
  • 11:30pm - ABC's Wide World of Entertainment: California, My Way (1974)
  • 1:00am - THE ONE O'CLOCK MOVIE: Shoot Loud, Louder...I Don't Understand (1966)

WPIX-TV (11)
  • 7:00am - News
  • 7:30am - The Little Rascals
  • 8:00am - Courageous Cat
  • 8:30am - Timmy and Lassie
  • 9:00am - Black Pride
  • 9:30am - Pulpit and People
  • 10:00am - MOVIE: Dark Angel (1935)
  • 12:00pm - New Zoo Revue
  • 12:30pm - Joya's Fun School
  • 1:00pm - The Galloping Gourmet
  • 1:30pm - Get Smart
  • 2:00pm - The Addams Family
  • 2:30pm - The Bill Cosby Show
  • 3:00pm - Father Knows Best
  • 3:30pm - Nanny and the Professor
  • 4:00pm - F Troop
  • 4:30pm - The Munsters
  • 5:00pm - Gilligan's Island
  • 5:30pm - I Dream of Jeannie
  • 6:00pm - I Dream of Jeannie
  • 6:30pm - Beat the Clock
  • 7:00pm - The Mod Squad
  • 8:00pm - To Tell the Truth
  • 8:30pm - Dragnet: "D.H.Q. - Night School"
  • 9:00pm - Bonanza: "Desert Justice"
  • 10:00pm - News
  • 11:00pm - Perry Mason
  • 12:00am - The Twilight Zone
  • 12:30am - News

WNET-TV/PBS (13)
  • 9:00am - Sesame Street
  • 10:00am - The Electric Company
  • 10:30am - Making Things Grow
  • 11:00am - Bit with Knit
  • 11:30am - Lilias, Yoga and You
  • 12:00pm - Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
  • 12:30pm - Hodgepodge Lodge
  • 1:00pm - The Electric Company
  • 1:30pm - Joyce Chen Cooks
  • 2:00pm - Man Builds, Man Destroys: "Living Off the Land"
  • 2:30pm - Eye to Eye: "Dreams Money Can Buy"
  • 3:00pm - Villa Alegre
  • 3:30pm - Hodgepodge Lodge
  • 4:00pm - Sesame Street
  • 5:00pm - Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
  • 5:30pm - The Electric Company
  • 6:00pm - Zoom
  • 6:30pm - Guten Tag Wie Gehts
  • 7:00pm - Man Builds, Man Destroys: "Living Off the Land"
  • 7:30pm - A Time for Music
  • 8:00pm - SPECIAL: "America in Transition"
  • 11:00pm - Video Visionaries: "The Medium is the Medium"
  • 11:30pm - Day at Night
  • 12:00am - ABC Evening News (Captioned for the hearing-impared)

Friday, August 1, 2014

Saturday Morning: August 10, 1974

To hold one over until my next post, here is the Saturday Morning lineups of the three big networks from August 10, 1974.

Schedules sourced from Newsday, 8/9/1974

CBS
  • 8:00am - Help!...It's the Hair Bear Bunch!
  • 8:30am - Sabrina the Teenage Witch
  • 9:00am - The New Scooby-Doo Movies
  • 10:00am - My Favorite Martians
  • 10:30am - Jeannie
  • 11:00am - Speed Buggy
  • 11:30am - Josie and the Pussycats
  • 12:00pm - The Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm Show
  • 12:30pm - Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids
  • 1:00pm - The CBS Children's Film Festival: Tjorven, Batsman and Moses
NBC
  • 8:00am - Lidsville
  • 8:30am - The Addams Family
  • 9:00am - Emergency +4
  • 9:30am - Inch High, Private Eye
  • 10:00am - Sigmund and the Sea Monsters
  • 10:30am - The New Pink Panther Show
  • 11:00am - Star Trek
  • 11:30am - Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kids
  • 12:00pm - The Jetsons
  • 12:30pm - Go
ABC
  • 8:00am - The Bugs Bunny Show
  • 8:30am - Yogi's Gang
  • 9:00am - Super Friends
  • 10:00am - Lassie's Rescue Rangers
  • 10:30am - Goober and the Ghost Chasers
  • 11:00am - The Brady Kids
  • 11:30am - Mission: Magic!
  • 12:00pm - The New Saturday Superstar Movie: Nanny and the Professor and the Phantom of the Circus
  • 1:00pm - American Bandstand