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Primary sources: New York Daily News, Newsday, New York Times
2 WCBS (CBS)
AM
6:00 Daybreak - Dave Winfield
6:30 CBS Early Morning News
7:00 CBS Morning News - Guests: Joan Collins (Part 1), drug counselor Joseph Pursch
9:00 Tic-Tac-Dough
9:30 The Joker's Wild (host Jack Barry died in New York that day)
10:00 The New $25,000 Pyramid - Guests: Shelley Smith, Michael McKean
10:30 Press Your Luck
11:00 The Price is Right
PM
12:00 Tattletales - Guests: Tom Bosley & Patricia Carr, Constance McCashin & Sam Weisman, Pat McCormick & Carol Wayne (died the following January)
12:30 The Young and the Restless
1:30 As the World Turns
2:30 Capitol
3:00 Guiding Light
4:00 Rockford Files
5:00 Channel 2 News at 5:00
6:00 Channel 2 News at 6:00
7:00 CBS Evening News
7:30 Wheel of Fortune (first synidcated season)
8:00 One Day at a Time
8:30 CBS Wednesday Night Movies: "Being There" (1979)
11:00 Channel 2 News at 11:00
11:30 Police Story
AM
12:40 CBS Late Movie: "Never Con a Killer" (1976)
2:00 CBS News Nightwatch
4 WNBC (NBC)
AM
5:00 20 Minute Workout
5:30 The Health Field
6:00 Today in New York
6:30 NBC News at Sunrise
7:00 Today - Guests: Shelley Long, Carol Channing
9:00 Donahue
10:00 The Facts of Life
10:30 Sale of the Century
11:00 Wheel of Fortune
11:30 Dream House - Bob Eubanks
PM
12:00 Celebrity Hot Potato - Bill Cullen; Guests: Arte Johnson, Beverly Garland, Ron Masak, Kristian Alfonso (second week of the celebrity format)
12:30 Search for Tomorrow
1:00 Days of Our Lives
2:00 Another World
3:00 The Match Game-Hollywood Squares Hour - Guests: McLean Stevenson, Richard Moll, Nathan Cook, Martha Smith, Charles Nelson Reilly, Bonnie Urseth, Larry Linville, Nedra Volz
4:00 Love Connection
4:30 People's Court
5:00 Live at Five - Guests: Rosalynn Carter, George Kennedy, Jennifer Holiday
6:00 News 4 New York
7:00 NBC Nightly News
7:30 Family Feud
8:00 Real People
9:00 The Facts of Life
9:30 Double Trouble
10:00 St. Elsewhere
11:00 News 4 New York
11:30 The Tonight Show - Guests: Jane Badler, James Coco, A. Whitney Brown; Performer: Tom Jones
AM
12:30 Late Night with David Letterman - Guests: New York City Mayor Ed Koch, Margaret Smith
1:30 Mary Tyler Moore
2:00 Mary Tyler Moore
2:30 Mary Tyler Moore
3:00 Bob Newhart
3:30 Bob Newhart
4:00 Here's Lucy
4:30 More Real People
5 WNEW (Ind.)
AM
6:00 New Zoo Revue
6:30 Popeye
7:00 Woody Woodpecker
7:30 Bugs & Porky
8:00 Woody Woodpecker
8:30 Flintstones
9:00 I Love Lucy
9:30 My Three Sons
10:00 I Love Lucy
10:30 All in the Family
11:00 Breakaway
PM
12:00 Midday
1:00 Hour Magazine - Guests: Suzanne Somers, Christine Jorgensen, Danielle Steel
2:00 Channel 5 News Headlines
2:15 Popeye
3:00 Inspector Gadget
3:30 Woody & Bugs
4:00 He-Man
4:30 Batman
5:00 Charlie's Angels
6:00 Three's Company
6:30 One Day at a Time
7:00 M*A*S*H
7:30 All in the Family
8:00 PM Magazine - Featured: Gerald McRaney
8:30 Carol Burnett
9:00 Merv Griffin - Guests: Cheryl Ladd, Michael Winslow, Mark London; Performers: Southern Comfort Jazz Band
10:00 10 O'Clock News
11:00 Taxi
11:30 Starsky & Hutch
AM
12:30 Thicke of the Night - Alan Thicke; Guests: Lydia Cornell, David Copperfield, Lois Bromfield, Richard Hack
2:00 Movie: "Deep Valley" (1947)
7 WABC (ABC)
AM
6:00 ABC News This Morning
7:00 Good Morning America - Guests: Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter, Cheryl Ladd
9:00 The Morning Show - Regis Philbin, Cyndy Garvey (evolved into Live with Kelly and Ryan); Guest: Paul Reiser
10:30 Woman to Woman - Pat Mitchell; Guests: Donna Mills, Ana Alicia
11:00 Benson
11:30 Loving
PM
12:00 Family Feud
12:30 Ryan's Hope
1:00 All My Children
2:00 One Life to Live
3:00 General Hospital
4:00 Edge of Night
4:30 New York Style - Regis Philbin, Katie Kelly, Josh Howell, Dorothy Lucey; Guest: Brooke Shields
5:00 Eyewitness News at 5:00
6:00 Eyewitness News at 6:00
7:00 ABC World News Tonight
7:30 Entertainment Tonight
8:00 The Fall Guy
9:00 Dynasty
10:00 Hotel
11:00 Eyewitness News at 11:00
11:30 Nightline
AM
12:00 Eye on Hollywood
12:30 Entertainment Tonight
1:00 Movie: "Crossfire" (1975)
9 WOR (Ind.)
AM
5:00 News
5:30 Joe Franklin
6:30 Jimmy Swaggart
7:00 700 Club
8:00 New Jersey People
8:30 Straight Talk
9:30 CNN Headline News
10:00 Romper Room and Friends
11:00 Family
PM
12:00 News 9: at Noon
1:00 Movie: "Death Smiles on a Murderer" (Italian; 1973)
2:30 In Search of...
3:00 The Saint
4:00 The Great Record Album Collection
4:30 Movie: "Steel Cowboy" (1978)
6:00 Vega$
7:00 Saturday Night
7:30 Benny Hill
8:00 News 9: Prime Time
9:00 Movie: "Death Race 2000" (1975)
11:00 Laugn-In
11:30 Top 40 Videos
AM
12:00 Hawaii Five-O
1:00 The Saint
2:00 Joe Franklin
3:00 Movie: "Baron Blood" (1972)
11 WPIX
AM
5:00 Biography
5:30 INN News
6:00 I Dream of Jeanie
6:30 Tom & Jerry
7:00 Josie & the Pussycats
7:30 Superfriends
8:00 Scooby-Doo
8:30 Pink Panther
9:00 Great Space Coaster
9:30 Munsters
10:00 Open Mind
10:30 Jewish Dimension
11:00 Magic Garden
11:30 INN News
PM
12:00 Movie: "The Bridges at Toko-Ri" (1954)
2:00 Newlywed Game (rerun)
2:30 Jetsons
3:00 Jackson 5ive (that's how their cartoon series was spelled)
3:30 Scooby-Doo
4:00 Battle of the Planets
4:30 Happy Days Again
5:00 Little House on the Prairie
6:00 Alice
6:30 Sanford and Son
7:00 Jeffersons
7:30 INN News
8:00 This Week in Baseball
8:30 Baseball: Yankees vs. White Sox
11:00 INN News
11:30 INN News
AM
12:00 Odd Couple
12:30 Honeymooners
1:00 Star Trek
2:00 INN Newss
2:30 Movie: "A Killer in Every Corner" (1975)
4:00 Life of Riley
4:30 Abbott & Costello
13 WNET (PBS)
AM
7:30 MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour
8:30 Mister Rogers
9:00 Sesame Street
10:00 From the Brothers Grimm
10:20 Write On
10:30 Thinkabout
10:45 Music and Me
11:00 Human Community
11:15 The Short Story
11:30 Why in the World?
AM
12:00 Fast Forward
12:30 Personal Finance
1:00 All About You
1:15 Thinkabout
1:30 Inside/Out
1:45 Search for Science
2:00 Making it Work
2:15 Bioscope
2:30 Innovation
3:00 Square Foot Gardening
3:30 Electric Company
4:00 Sesame Street
5:00 Mister Rogers
5:30 3-2-1 Contact
6:00 New Jersey Nightly News
6:30 Nightly Business Report
7:00 MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour
8:00 The Compleat Gilbert & Sullivan - "Trial by Jury" and "Cox and Box"
10:00 League of Women Voters Democratic Debate - Sander Vanocur moderates debate between 1984 Democratic presidential candidates Walter Mondale, Gary Hart, and Jesse Jackson.
11:00 Masterpiece Theatre
2 WCBS (CBS)
AM
6:00 Daybreak - Dave Winfield
6:30 CBS Early Morning News
7:00 CBS Morning News - Guests: Joan Collins (Part 1), drug counselor Joseph Pursch
9:00 Tic-Tac-Dough
9:30 The Joker's Wild (host Jack Barry died in New York that day)
10:00 The New $25,000 Pyramid - Guests: Shelley Smith, Michael McKean
10:30 Press Your Luck
11:00 The Price is Right
PM
12:00 Tattletales - Guests: Tom Bosley & Patricia Carr, Constance McCashin & Sam Weisman, Pat McCormick & Carol Wayne (died the following January)
12:30 The Young and the Restless
1:30 As the World Turns
2:30 Capitol
3:00 Guiding Light
4:00 Rockford Files
5:00 Channel 2 News at 5:00
6:00 Channel 2 News at 6:00
7:00 CBS Evening News
7:30 Wheel of Fortune (first synidcated season)
8:00 One Day at a Time
8:30 CBS Wednesday Night Movies: "Being There" (1979)
11:00 Channel 2 News at 11:00
11:30 Police Story
AM
12:40 CBS Late Movie: "Never Con a Killer" (1976)
2:00 CBS News Nightwatch
4 WNBC (NBC)
AM
5:00 20 Minute Workout
5:30 The Health Field
6:00 Today in New York
6:30 NBC News at Sunrise
7:00 Today - Guests: Shelley Long, Carol Channing
9:00 Donahue
10:00 The Facts of Life
10:30 Sale of the Century
11:00 Wheel of Fortune
11:30 Dream House - Bob Eubanks
PM
12:00 Celebrity Hot Potato - Bill Cullen; Guests: Arte Johnson, Beverly Garland, Ron Masak, Kristian Alfonso (second week of the celebrity format)
12:30 Search for Tomorrow
1:00 Days of Our Lives
2:00 Another World
3:00 The Match Game-Hollywood Squares Hour - Guests: McLean Stevenson, Richard Moll, Nathan Cook, Martha Smith, Charles Nelson Reilly, Bonnie Urseth, Larry Linville, Nedra Volz
4:00 Love Connection
4:30 People's Court
5:00 Live at Five - Guests: Rosalynn Carter, George Kennedy, Jennifer Holiday
6:00 News 4 New York
7:00 NBC Nightly News
7:30 Family Feud
8:00 Real People
9:00 The Facts of Life
9:30 Double Trouble
10:00 St. Elsewhere
11:00 News 4 New York
11:30 The Tonight Show - Guests: Jane Badler, James Coco, A. Whitney Brown; Performer: Tom Jones
AM
12:30 Late Night with David Letterman - Guests: New York City Mayor Ed Koch, Margaret Smith
1:30 Mary Tyler Moore
2:00 Mary Tyler Moore
2:30 Mary Tyler Moore
3:00 Bob Newhart
3:30 Bob Newhart
4:00 Here's Lucy
4:30 More Real People
5 WNEW (Ind.)
AM
6:00 New Zoo Revue
6:30 Popeye
7:00 Woody Woodpecker
7:30 Bugs & Porky
8:00 Woody Woodpecker
8:30 Flintstones
9:00 I Love Lucy
9:30 My Three Sons
10:00 I Love Lucy
10:30 All in the Family
11:00 Breakaway
PM
12:00 Midday
1:00 Hour Magazine - Guests: Suzanne Somers, Christine Jorgensen, Danielle Steel
2:00 Channel 5 News Headlines
2:15 Popeye
3:00 Inspector Gadget
3:30 Woody & Bugs
4:00 He-Man
4:30 Batman
5:00 Charlie's Angels
6:00 Three's Company
6:30 One Day at a Time
7:00 M*A*S*H
7:30 All in the Family
8:00 PM Magazine - Featured: Gerald McRaney
8:30 Carol Burnett
9:00 Merv Griffin - Guests: Cheryl Ladd, Michael Winslow, Mark London; Performers: Southern Comfort Jazz Band
10:00 10 O'Clock News
11:00 Taxi
11:30 Starsky & Hutch
AM
12:30 Thicke of the Night - Alan Thicke; Guests: Lydia Cornell, David Copperfield, Lois Bromfield, Richard Hack
2:00 Movie: "Deep Valley" (1947)
7 WABC (ABC)
AM
6:00 ABC News This Morning
7:00 Good Morning America - Guests: Jimmy & Rosalynn Carter, Cheryl Ladd
9:00 The Morning Show - Regis Philbin, Cyndy Garvey (evolved into Live with Kelly and Ryan); Guest: Paul Reiser
10:30 Woman to Woman - Pat Mitchell; Guests: Donna Mills, Ana Alicia
11:00 Benson
11:30 Loving
PM
12:00 Family Feud
12:30 Ryan's Hope
1:00 All My Children
2:00 One Life to Live
3:00 General Hospital
4:00 Edge of Night
4:30 New York Style - Regis Philbin, Katie Kelly, Josh Howell, Dorothy Lucey; Guest: Brooke Shields
5:00 Eyewitness News at 5:00
6:00 Eyewitness News at 6:00
7:00 ABC World News Tonight
7:30 Entertainment Tonight
8:00 The Fall Guy
9:00 Dynasty
10:00 Hotel
11:00 Eyewitness News at 11:00
11:30 Nightline
AM
12:00 Eye on Hollywood
12:30 Entertainment Tonight
1:00 Movie: "Crossfire" (1975)
9 WOR (Ind.)
AM
5:00 News
5:30 Joe Franklin
6:30 Jimmy Swaggart
7:00 700 Club
8:00 New Jersey People
8:30 Straight Talk
9:30 CNN Headline News
10:00 Romper Room and Friends
11:00 Family
PM
12:00 News 9: at Noon
1:00 Movie: "Death Smiles on a Murderer" (Italian; 1973)
2:30 In Search of...
3:00 The Saint
4:00 The Great Record Album Collection
4:30 Movie: "Steel Cowboy" (1978)
6:00 Vega$
7:00 Saturday Night
7:30 Benny Hill
8:00 News 9: Prime Time
9:00 Movie: "Death Race 2000" (1975)
11:00 Laugn-In
11:30 Top 40 Videos
AM
12:00 Hawaii Five-O
1:00 The Saint
2:00 Joe Franklin
3:00 Movie: "Baron Blood" (1972)
11 WPIX
AM
5:00 Biography
5:30 INN News
6:00 I Dream of Jeanie
6:30 Tom & Jerry
7:00 Josie & the Pussycats
7:30 Superfriends
8:00 Scooby-Doo
8:30 Pink Panther
9:00 Great Space Coaster
9:30 Munsters
10:00 Open Mind
10:30 Jewish Dimension
11:00 Magic Garden
11:30 INN News
PM
12:00 Movie: "The Bridges at Toko-Ri" (1954)
2:00 Newlywed Game (rerun)
2:30 Jetsons
3:00 Jackson 5ive (that's how their cartoon series was spelled)
3:30 Scooby-Doo
4:00 Battle of the Planets
4:30 Happy Days Again
5:00 Little House on the Prairie
6:00 Alice
6:30 Sanford and Son
7:00 Jeffersons
7:30 INN News
8:00 This Week in Baseball
8:30 Baseball: Yankees vs. White Sox
11:00 INN News
11:30 INN News
AM
12:00 Odd Couple
12:30 Honeymooners
1:00 Star Trek
2:00 INN Newss
2:30 Movie: "A Killer in Every Corner" (1975)
4:00 Life of Riley
4:30 Abbott & Costello
13 WNET (PBS)
AM
7:30 MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour
8:30 Mister Rogers
9:00 Sesame Street
10:00 From the Brothers Grimm
10:20 Write On
10:30 Thinkabout
10:45 Music and Me
11:00 Human Community
11:15 The Short Story
11:30 Why in the World?
AM
12:00 Fast Forward
12:30 Personal Finance
1:00 All About You
1:15 Thinkabout
1:30 Inside/Out
1:45 Search for Science
2:00 Making it Work
2:15 Bioscope
2:30 Innovation
3:00 Square Foot Gardening
3:30 Electric Company
4:00 Sesame Street
5:00 Mister Rogers
5:30 3-2-1 Contact
6:00 New Jersey Nightly News
6:30 Nightly Business Report
7:00 MacNeil/Lehrer NewsHour
8:00 The Compleat Gilbert & Sullivan - "Trial by Jury" and "Cox and Box"
10:00 League of Women Voters Democratic Debate - Sander Vanocur moderates debate between 1984 Democratic presidential candidates Walter Mondale, Gary Hart, and Jesse Jackson.
11:00 Masterpiece Theatre