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Retro: Pittsburgh/Johnstown/Wheeling, Monday, August 9, 1978

Source: Observer-Reporter via Google News Archive.
Listings ran from 5:30AM to 2AM.

KDKA 2 - CBS Pittsburgh
5:30 World Around the Revolution
6:00 Projects
6:30 Summer Semester
7:00 CBS News
8:00 Captain Kangaroo
9:00 The Express Way
9:30 Yvonne Forston
10:00 Tic Tac Dough
10:30 Price is Right
11:30 Love of Life
11:55 CBS News
12:00 News
12:30 Search for Tomorrow
1:00 Young and the Restless
1:30 As the World Turns
2:30 Guiding Light
3:30 All in the Family
4:00 Match Game '78
4:30 Mike Douglas
6:00 News
7:00 CBS Evening News
7:30 Evening Magazine
8:00 The Jeffersons
Louise turns amateur detective to find out why George is sending money and presents to a mysterious address.
8:30 Good Times
Grandpa Evans and his lady friend find their marriage plans hindered by the Social Security system.
9:00 M*A*S*H
Charles makes a tape recording containing his views on both the situation and the personalities of the 4077th.
9:30 One Day at a Time
Julie invites Ann and Barbara to her new apartment for dinner.
10:00 Lou Grant
Lou learns he has cancer and has to undergo surgery.
11:00 News
11:30 CBS Late Movie: "The Swan" (1956) Grace Kelly, Alec Guinness.
1:53 U.S. Navy

WTAE 4 - ABC Pittsburgh
7:00 Dusty's Treehouse
7:30 The Flinstones
8:00 A.M. Pittsburgh
9:30 General Hospital
10:30 The Edge of Night
11:00 Happy Days
11:30 Family Feud
12:00 $20.000 Pyramid
12:30 Ryan's Hope
1:00 All My Children
2:00 One Life to Live
3:00 Cross-Wits
3:30 Liars Club
4:00 Emergency One!
5:00 My Three Sons
5:30 The Odd Couple
6:00 News
6:30 ABC World News Tonight
7:00 The Daily Number
7:01 Bowling for Dollars
7:30 Gong Show
8:00 Baseball
Regional coverage of Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Montreal Expos; Chicago Cubs vs. Houston Astros.
11:00 News
11:30 Soap
12:35 Police Story
1:45 Ironside

WJAC 6 - NBC Johnstown
7:00 Today
9:00 The Jetsons
9:30 The Electric Company
10:00 Card Sharks
10:30 Hollywood Squares
11:00 High Rollers
11:30 Wheel of Fortune
12:00 America Alive!
1:00 News
1:15 Focus on Women
1:30 Days of Our Lives
2:30 The Doctors
3:00 Another World
4:00 For Richer, For Poorer
4:30 The F.B.I
5:30 My Three Sons
6:00 News
6:30 NBC Nightly News
7:00 The Daily Number
7:01 The Odd Couple
Oscar donates Felix's band as payment of a gambling debit.
7:30 The Muppets
Guest: Jaye P. Morgan.
8:00 Oral Roberts Special (preempts Little House on the Prairie)
9:00 NBC Monday Movie: "Sergeant Matlovich vs. the U.S. Air Force" (1978) Brad Dourif, Marc Singer.
A war veteran fights to re-enter the military after being dismissed because of his homosexuality.
11:00 News
11:30 Tonight Show with Johnny Carson
Guest host: Bob Newhart. Guests: Judith Biegen, Marilyn McCoo, Billy Davis, Jr. and Don Rickles.
1:00 Tomorrow with Tom Snyder
Guests: Steve Guttenberg, a pre-med student working his way through school as an actor; Chris Beard, a television producer.

WTRF 7 - NBC Wheeling
7:00 Today
9:00 Donahue
10:00 Card Sharks
10:30 Hollywood Squares
11:00 High Rollers
11:30 Wheel of Fortune
12:00 News
12:30 America Alive!
1:00 For Richer, For Poorer
1:30 Days of Our Lives
2:30 The Doctors
3:00 Another World
4:00 Adam-12
4:30 ExpOhio
5:00 Dinah!
6:00 News
7:00 NBC Nightly News
7:30 $100.000 Name that Tune
8:00 Little House on the Prairie
A young black runaway offers to be Charles Ingalls' slave in exchange for an education.
9:00 NBC Monday Movie: "Sergeant Matlovich vs. the U.S. Air Force" (1978) Brad Dourif, Marc Singer.
11:00 News
11:30 Tonight Show with Johnny Carson
1:00 Tomorrow with Tom Snyder

WSTV 9 - CBS/ABC Steubenville
6:57 The Word
7:00 Good Morning America
9:00 700 Club
10:00 Tic Tac Dough
10:30 Price is Right
11:30 Love of Life
11:55 CBS News
12:00 News
12:30 Search for Tomorrow
1:00 Young and the Restless
1:30 As the World Turns
2:30 Guiding Light
3:30 All in the Family
4:00 Little Rascals/Bugs Bunny
4:30 Hogan's Heroes
5:00 Emergency One!
6:00 News
6:30 CBS Evening News
7:00 Mary Tyler Moore
When Rhoda introduces her boyfriend to Mary, he becomes interested in her.
7:30 Bewitched
A frog turned into a man wants Samantha to change him back.
8:00 The Jeffersons
8:30 Good Times
9:00 M*A*S*H
9:30 One Day at a Time
10:00 Lou Grant
11:00 News
11:30 Movie: "Miss Sadie Thompson" (1954) José Ferrer, Rita Hayworth.
2:00 News
2:05 The Word
2:10 sign-off

WIIC 11 - NBC Pittsburgh
5:55 Farm Report
6:00 Quest
6:30 Radius
7:00 Today
9:00 Donahue
10:00 Card Sharks
10:30 Newlywed Game
11:00 High Rollers
11:30 Wheel of Fortune
12:00 America Alive!
1:00 Joker's Wild
1:30 Days of Our Lives
2:30 The Doctors
3:00 Another World
4:00 Movie: "The Prince and the Showgirl" (1957) Laurence Olivier, Marilyn Monroe.
6:00 News
7:00 NBC Nightly News
7:30 Concentration
8:00 Little House on the Prairie
9:00 NBC Monday Movie: "Sergeant Matlovich vs. the U.S. Air Force" (1978) Brad Dourif, Marc Singer.
11:00 News
11:30 Tonight Show with Johnny Carson
1:00 Tomorrow with Tom Snyder

WQED 13 - PBS Pittsburgh (listed from 6PM)
6:00 Mister Rogers
6:30 Once Upon a Classic
7:00 Dick Cavett
Guest: architect Phillip Johnson.
7:30 MacNeil/Lehrer Report
8:00 Anna Karenina
Vronsky persuades Anna to ask for a divorce; countess Ivanovna dominates Karenin (part 9 of 10).
9:00 National Geographic
"The Great Whales". The life of the Earth's largest and oldest living mammals is documented.
10:00 Opera Theater
The Santa Fe Opera's 1976 season is featured, including its production of "The Mother of Us All".
11:00 Dick Cavett
Guest: Gerry Mulligan.
11:30 ABC World News Tonight (CC)
12:00 sign-off

WPGH 53 - Pittsburgh (Independent)
7:00 New Zoo Revue
7:30 Courageous Cat
8:00 Good Morning America
9:00 Holiday in Melodyland
9:30 Life in the Spirit
10:00 700 Club
11:30 Dinah!
1:00 Merv Griffin Show
2:30 Jim Nabors
3:30 The Archies
4:00 Fred Flinstone and Friends
4:30 Speed Racer
5:00 Our Gang
5:30 Nanny and the Professor
6:00 Ghost and Mrs. Muir
6:30 Mayberry R.F.D
7:00 Sergeant Bilko
7:30 Beverly Hillbillies
8:00 Family Special
"Six Flags Over Georgia".
9:00 Savran on Sports
9:30 700 Club
11:00 The Honeymooners
"Alice and the Blonde". Ralph and Ed try to get on the good side of a bus company executive.
11:30 Hogan's Heroes
"Some of Their Planes Are Missing". Hogan must squash the latest German plan to destroy the British airforce.
12:00 Black Forum
12:30 Point of View
1:00 Best of 700 Club
2:00 News
 
Technical question:

Google News Archive saves those papers as an image off the microfiche.
How did you manage to get that into text to post here?

(Kudos if you actually sat down and typed it all)
 
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