From the Boston Globe
BOSTON TV- MID-WINTER 1986
Tuesday January 14, 1986
WGBH-TV 2 (PBS)
6:15- Test Pattern
6:45- Sign-on/AM Weather (Tom Dunn doing the script for the sign-on, David Ives doing the mission statement)
7AM- Sesame Street
8AM- Mister Rogers
8:30- Sesame Street
9:30- Mister Rogers
10AM- Educational Programming
12PM- Sesame Street
1PM- Educational Programmming
2:30- Joy of Painting
3pm- French Chef
3:30- Wide World of Animals
4pm- Sesame Street
5pm- Mister Rogers
5:30- 3-2-1 Contact
6PM- Macneil/Lehrer Newshour
7pm- Dr. Who
7:30- Wild World of Animals
8pm- Nova
9pm- Jews of Moscow
10pm- The Ten O’clock News (with Christopher Lydon and Gail Harris)
10:30- Nightly Business Report
11pm- The Presidential Election of 1984
12am- Sign-Off
WBZ-TV 4 (NBC) Group W
5 AM PEOPLE ARE TALKING (Continued)
5:30 EYEWITNESS NEWS
6 AM NBC NEWS
6:30 EYEWITNESS NEWS
7 AM TODAY
9 AM HOUR MAGAZINE
10 AM SANTA BARBARA
11 AM SALE OF THE CENTURY
11:30 SCRABBLE
12 NOON EYEWITNESS NEWS
12:30 PEOPLE ARE TALKING
1:30 LOVE CONNECTION
2 PM DAYS OF OUR LIVES (ONE DAY BEHIND)
3 PM WHEEL OF FORTUNE
3:30 $1 MILLION CHANCE OF A LIFETIME
4 PM HAWAII-FIVE-O
5 PM PEOPLE'S COURT
5:30 EYEWITNESS NEWS
6 PM EYEWITNESS NEWS (with Liz Walker, Jack Williams, Bruce Schweglor and Bob Lobel)
7 PM NBC NEWS
7:30 STATE OF THE STATE ADDRESS (with Governor Dukakis)
8 PM A TEAM
9 PM RIPTIDE
10 PM REMINGTON STEELE
11 PM NEWS
11:30 TONIGHT-Johnny Carson
12:30 LATE NIGHT WITH DAVID LETTERMAN
1:30 EYEWITNESS NEWS
2 AM EVENING MAGAZINE
2:30 COMING TOGETHER
3 AM- COMMUNITY AUDITIONS
3:30 LOVE BOAT
4:30- MORE REAL PEOPLE
5 WCVB (ABC) Metromedia
5 AM CHRONICLE
5:30 NEWSCENTER 5
6 AM NEWSCENTER 5
7 AM GOOD MORNING AMERICA
9 AM PHIL DONAHUE
10 AM GOOD DAY
11:AM DIVORCE COURT
11:30 RYAN'S HOPE
12 NOON NEWSCENTER 5
12:30 LOVING
1 PM ALL MY CHILDREN
3 PM ONE LIFE TO LIVE
3 PM GENERAL HOSPITAL
4 PM DYNASTY
5 PM TOO CLOSE FOR COMFORT
5:30 ALL IN THE FAMILY
6 PM NEWSCENTER 5 (with Chet Curtis, Natalie Jacobson, Dick Albert and Mike Lynch)
7 PM ABC NEWS
7:30 STATE OF THE STATE ADDRESS (with Governor Dukakis)
8 PM WHO'S THE BOSS
8:30 GROWING PAINS
9 PM MOONLIGHTING
10 PM SPENSER FOR HIRE
11 PM NEWSCENER 5
11:30 NIGHTLINE
12 MIDNIGHT SALLY JESSIE RAPHAEL
12:30 DIVORCE COURT
1 AM NEWSCENTER 5
1:30 MOVIE – The Search (1948)
3:30 CNN HEADLINE NEWS
4 AM GOOD DAY
7 WNEV (CBS) New England Broadcasters (Formerly WNAC-TV owned By RKO)
5 AM CBS NEWS NIGHTWATCH
6 AM MORNING STRETCH
6:30 NEWS
7 AM CBS MORNING NEWS
9 AM FAMILY FEUD
9:30 LET'S MAKE A DEAL
10 AM 25,000 $ PYRAMID
10:30 MORNING LIVE
11 AM PRICE IS RIGHT
12 NOON NEWS
12:30 YOUNG & THE RESTLESS
1:30 AS THE WORLD TURNS
2:30 CAPITOL
3 PM GUIDING LIGHT
4 PM JEOPARDY
4:30 MATCH GAME
5 PM NEWLYWED GAME
5:30 WHEEL OF FORTUNE
6 PM NEWS
7 PM CBS NEWS
7:30 STATE OF THE STATE ADDRESS (with Governor Dukakis)
8 PM BUGS BUNNY’S 50th Anniversary CELEBRATION
9 PM GRAND OLE OPRY’S 60TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION
11 PM NEWS
11:30 SIMON AND SIMON
12:40 MADIGAN
2 AM NEWS
2:30 CBS NEWS NIGHTWATCH
38 WSBK (Ind.) KKR
6 AM 20 MINUTE WORKOUT
6:30 UNDERDOG
7 AM VOLTRON
7:30 HE MAN
8 AM GO BOTS
8:30 SCOOBY DOO
9 AM FAT ALBERT
9:30 JOURNAL
10 AM MORNING MOVIE – The Longest Hundred Miles (1967)
12 NOON CAN YOU BE THINNER?
12:30 BEVERLY HILLBILLIES
1 PM ANDY GRIFFITH
1:30 BILKO
2 PM TRANZOR Z
2:30 VOLTRON
3 PM JAYCE AND THE WHEELED WARRIORS
3:30 GO BOTS
4 PM HE MAN
4:30 SHE RA
5 PM QUINCY
6 PM HART TO HART
7 PM M*A*S*H
7:30 BARNEY MILLER
8 PM MOVIE LOFT – Amelia Earhart (1976)
11 PM M*A*S*H
11:30 HOGAN'S HEROES
12 MID COMEDY BREAK
12:30 MAUDE
1 AM BREAK THE BANK
1:30 SIGN OFF
56 WLVI (Ind.) GANNETT (Sold By Field In Summer Of 1983)
6 AM BOZO THE CLOWN
6:30 FLINTSTONES
7 AM MASK
7:30 HEATHCLIFF
8 AM BUGS BUNNY/WOODY WOODPECKER
8:30 TOM AND JERRY
9 AM MIGHTY MOUSE
9:30 GREAT SPACE COASTER
10 AM NEW ENGLAND TODAY
11 AM INNDAY NEWS
11:30 ALL ABOUT US
12 NOON IT’S A GREAT LIFE
12:30 WHAT’S HOT
1 PM BEWITCHED
1:30 CASPER
2 PM FLINTSTONES
2:30 TOM AND JERRY
3 PM INSPECTOR GADGET
3:30 GI JOE
4 PM TRANSFORMERS
4:30 THUNDERCATS
5 PM BRADY BUNCH
5:30 HAPPY DAYS
6 PM THREE’S COMPANY
6:30 LAVERNE & SHIRLEY
7 PM BENSON
7:30 TAXI
8 PM MOVIE- The Diary of Anne Frank (1959)
10 PM 56 NEWS AT 10
10:30 CARSON'S CLASSICS
11 PM BIZARRE
11:30 BENNY HILL
12 MIDNIGHT 56 NEWS AT 10
12:30 SIGN OFF
25 WXNE (Ind.) CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING NETWORK
6 AM D JAMES KENNEDY
6:30 JIMMY SWAGGART
7 AM JETSONS
7:30 CAPTAIN HARLOCK
8 AM ALVIN AND THE CHIPMUNKS
8:30 GOOD HOUSEKEEPING
9 AM EIGHT IS ENOUGH
10 AM THE 700 CLUB
11:30 DAILY MASS
12 NOON LEAVE IT TO BEAVER
12:30 MCHALE'S NAVY
1 PM CHIPS
2 PM GILLIGAN'S ISLAND
2:30 SUPERFRIENDS
3 PM POPEYE
3:30 ROBOTECH
4 PM JETSONS
4:30 JETSONS
5 PM LITTLE HOUSE ON THE PRAIRIE
6 PM DIFFERENT STROKES
6:30 GIMME A BREAK
7 PM DIFF’RENT STROKES
7:30 WKRP IN CINCINNATI
8 PM MOVIE – Cape Fear (1962)
10 PM MATT HOUSTON
11 PM COMEDY TONIGHT
11:30 CBN TELETHON
1 AM INN NEWS
1:30 SIGN OFF
68 WQTV (Ind/NBC/ABC/CBS) Arlington Broadcasters
6 AM ABC NEWS (ABC)
7 AM MIGHTY HERCULES
7:30 SPEED RACOR
8 AM ROBOTECH
8:30 MULTI TRIM
9 AM NEW LOVE AMERICAN STYLE (ABC)
9:30 NEW CARD SHARKS (CBS)
10 AM BRUCE FORSYTH’S HOT STREAK (ABC)
10:30 FLYING NUN
11 AM MEDICAL CENTER
12 NOON SUPER PASSWORD (NBC)
12:30 SEARCH FOR TOMORROW (NBC)
1 PM ANOTHER WORLD (NBC) A DAY BEHIND
2 PM ON BOOKS
2:30 MOVIE- Guns of Diablo (1964)
4 PM PRESS YOUR LUCK (CBS)
4:30 MOVIE- The Captive City (1952)
6 PM I DREAM OF JEANNIE
6:30 FLYING NUN
7 PM MEDICAL CENTER
8 PM MOVIE- Kill and Go Hide (1977)
10 PM MILLIONAIRE MAKER
11 PM CAROL BURNETT AND FRIENDS
11:30 HERE'S LUCY
12 MIDNIGHT BIG VALLEY
1 AM ROCKFORD FILES
2 AM SIGN OFF
27 WSMW (ind./PREVIEW) SIBOS TV
5 AM JIM AND TAMMY
6 AM CNN HEADLINE NEWS
6:30 DAWN
7 AM HEATHCLIFF
7:30 SUPERFRIENDS
8 AM RICHARD ROBERTS
9 AM JIMMY SWAGGART
9:30 NEWS
10 AM MOVIE- The Best Things in Life are Free (1956)
12 NOON DYNASTY
1 PM MOVIE- Johnny Tiger (1966)
3 PM HEATHCLIFF
3:30 WORLD OF SUPER ADVENTURE
4 PM DENNIS THE MENACE-Jay North
4:30 FATHER KNOWS BEST
5 PM LITTLE HOUSE ON THE PRAIRIE
6 PM PEOPLE'S COURT
6:30 LOVE CONNECTION
7 PM SUBSCRIPTION TV
44 WGBX (PBS) WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION
5 PM SIGN-ON/ONE ON ONE
5:30 SESAME STREET
6:30 GAVEL TO GAVEL
7:30 STATE OF THE STATE ADRESS (Governor Dukakis)
8 PM MACNEIL/LEHRER NEWSHOUR (joined in Progress)
8:30 THE NEWS MEDIA
9:30 PREVENTING NUCLEAR WAR
10 PM NEWS (same as CH. 2)
10:30 MASTERPIECE THEATER
11:30 SIGN-OFF
BOSTON TV- MID-WINTER 1986
Tuesday January 14, 1986
WGBH-TV 2 (PBS)
6:15- Test Pattern
6:45- Sign-on/AM Weather (Tom Dunn doing the script for the sign-on, David Ives doing the mission statement)
7AM- Sesame Street
8AM- Mister Rogers
8:30- Sesame Street
9:30- Mister Rogers
10AM- Educational Programming
12PM- Sesame Street
1PM- Educational Programmming
2:30- Joy of Painting
3pm- French Chef
3:30- Wide World of Animals
4pm- Sesame Street
5pm- Mister Rogers
5:30- 3-2-1 Contact
6PM- Macneil/Lehrer Newshour
7pm- Dr. Who
7:30- Wild World of Animals
8pm- Nova
9pm- Jews of Moscow
10pm- The Ten O’clock News (with Christopher Lydon and Gail Harris)
10:30- Nightly Business Report
11pm- The Presidential Election of 1984
12am- Sign-Off
WBZ-TV 4 (NBC) Group W
5 AM PEOPLE ARE TALKING (Continued)
5:30 EYEWITNESS NEWS
6 AM NBC NEWS
6:30 EYEWITNESS NEWS
7 AM TODAY
9 AM HOUR MAGAZINE
10 AM SANTA BARBARA
11 AM SALE OF THE CENTURY
11:30 SCRABBLE
12 NOON EYEWITNESS NEWS
12:30 PEOPLE ARE TALKING
1:30 LOVE CONNECTION
2 PM DAYS OF OUR LIVES (ONE DAY BEHIND)
3 PM WHEEL OF FORTUNE
3:30 $1 MILLION CHANCE OF A LIFETIME
4 PM HAWAII-FIVE-O
5 PM PEOPLE'S COURT
5:30 EYEWITNESS NEWS
6 PM EYEWITNESS NEWS (with Liz Walker, Jack Williams, Bruce Schweglor and Bob Lobel)
7 PM NBC NEWS
7:30 STATE OF THE STATE ADDRESS (with Governor Dukakis)
8 PM A TEAM
9 PM RIPTIDE
10 PM REMINGTON STEELE
11 PM NEWS
11:30 TONIGHT-Johnny Carson
12:30 LATE NIGHT WITH DAVID LETTERMAN
1:30 EYEWITNESS NEWS
2 AM EVENING MAGAZINE
2:30 COMING TOGETHER
3 AM- COMMUNITY AUDITIONS
3:30 LOVE BOAT
4:30- MORE REAL PEOPLE
5 WCVB (ABC) Metromedia
5 AM CHRONICLE
5:30 NEWSCENTER 5
6 AM NEWSCENTER 5
7 AM GOOD MORNING AMERICA
9 AM PHIL DONAHUE
10 AM GOOD DAY
11:AM DIVORCE COURT
11:30 RYAN'S HOPE
12 NOON NEWSCENTER 5
12:30 LOVING
1 PM ALL MY CHILDREN
3 PM ONE LIFE TO LIVE
3 PM GENERAL HOSPITAL
4 PM DYNASTY
5 PM TOO CLOSE FOR COMFORT
5:30 ALL IN THE FAMILY
6 PM NEWSCENTER 5 (with Chet Curtis, Natalie Jacobson, Dick Albert and Mike Lynch)
7 PM ABC NEWS
7:30 STATE OF THE STATE ADDRESS (with Governor Dukakis)
8 PM WHO'S THE BOSS
8:30 GROWING PAINS
9 PM MOONLIGHTING
10 PM SPENSER FOR HIRE
11 PM NEWSCENER 5
11:30 NIGHTLINE
12 MIDNIGHT SALLY JESSIE RAPHAEL
12:30 DIVORCE COURT
1 AM NEWSCENTER 5
1:30 MOVIE – The Search (1948)
3:30 CNN HEADLINE NEWS
4 AM GOOD DAY
7 WNEV (CBS) New England Broadcasters (Formerly WNAC-TV owned By RKO)
5 AM CBS NEWS NIGHTWATCH
6 AM MORNING STRETCH
6:30 NEWS
7 AM CBS MORNING NEWS
9 AM FAMILY FEUD
9:30 LET'S MAKE A DEAL
10 AM 25,000 $ PYRAMID
10:30 MORNING LIVE
11 AM PRICE IS RIGHT
12 NOON NEWS
12:30 YOUNG & THE RESTLESS
1:30 AS THE WORLD TURNS
2:30 CAPITOL
3 PM GUIDING LIGHT
4 PM JEOPARDY
4:30 MATCH GAME
5 PM NEWLYWED GAME
5:30 WHEEL OF FORTUNE
6 PM NEWS
7 PM CBS NEWS
7:30 STATE OF THE STATE ADDRESS (with Governor Dukakis)
8 PM BUGS BUNNY’S 50th Anniversary CELEBRATION
9 PM GRAND OLE OPRY’S 60TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION
11 PM NEWS
11:30 SIMON AND SIMON
12:40 MADIGAN
2 AM NEWS
2:30 CBS NEWS NIGHTWATCH
38 WSBK (Ind.) KKR
6 AM 20 MINUTE WORKOUT
6:30 UNDERDOG
7 AM VOLTRON
7:30 HE MAN
8 AM GO BOTS
8:30 SCOOBY DOO
9 AM FAT ALBERT
9:30 JOURNAL
10 AM MORNING MOVIE – The Longest Hundred Miles (1967)
12 NOON CAN YOU BE THINNER?
12:30 BEVERLY HILLBILLIES
1 PM ANDY GRIFFITH
1:30 BILKO
2 PM TRANZOR Z
2:30 VOLTRON
3 PM JAYCE AND THE WHEELED WARRIORS
3:30 GO BOTS
4 PM HE MAN
4:30 SHE RA
5 PM QUINCY
6 PM HART TO HART
7 PM M*A*S*H
7:30 BARNEY MILLER
8 PM MOVIE LOFT – Amelia Earhart (1976)
11 PM M*A*S*H
11:30 HOGAN'S HEROES
12 MID COMEDY BREAK
12:30 MAUDE
1 AM BREAK THE BANK
1:30 SIGN OFF
56 WLVI (Ind.) GANNETT (Sold By Field In Summer Of 1983)
6 AM BOZO THE CLOWN
6:30 FLINTSTONES
7 AM MASK
7:30 HEATHCLIFF
8 AM BUGS BUNNY/WOODY WOODPECKER
8:30 TOM AND JERRY
9 AM MIGHTY MOUSE
9:30 GREAT SPACE COASTER
10 AM NEW ENGLAND TODAY
11 AM INNDAY NEWS
11:30 ALL ABOUT US
12 NOON IT’S A GREAT LIFE
12:30 WHAT’S HOT
1 PM BEWITCHED
1:30 CASPER
2 PM FLINTSTONES
2:30 TOM AND JERRY
3 PM INSPECTOR GADGET
3:30 GI JOE
4 PM TRANSFORMERS
4:30 THUNDERCATS
5 PM BRADY BUNCH
5:30 HAPPY DAYS
6 PM THREE’S COMPANY
6:30 LAVERNE & SHIRLEY
7 PM BENSON
7:30 TAXI
8 PM MOVIE- The Diary of Anne Frank (1959)
10 PM 56 NEWS AT 10
10:30 CARSON'S CLASSICS
11 PM BIZARRE
11:30 BENNY HILL
12 MIDNIGHT 56 NEWS AT 10
12:30 SIGN OFF
25 WXNE (Ind.) CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING NETWORK
6 AM D JAMES KENNEDY
6:30 JIMMY SWAGGART
7 AM JETSONS
7:30 CAPTAIN HARLOCK
8 AM ALVIN AND THE CHIPMUNKS
8:30 GOOD HOUSEKEEPING
9 AM EIGHT IS ENOUGH
10 AM THE 700 CLUB
11:30 DAILY MASS
12 NOON LEAVE IT TO BEAVER
12:30 MCHALE'S NAVY
1 PM CHIPS
2 PM GILLIGAN'S ISLAND
2:30 SUPERFRIENDS
3 PM POPEYE
3:30 ROBOTECH
4 PM JETSONS
4:30 JETSONS
5 PM LITTLE HOUSE ON THE PRAIRIE
6 PM DIFFERENT STROKES
6:30 GIMME A BREAK
7 PM DIFF’RENT STROKES
7:30 WKRP IN CINCINNATI
8 PM MOVIE – Cape Fear (1962)
10 PM MATT HOUSTON
11 PM COMEDY TONIGHT
11:30 CBN TELETHON
1 AM INN NEWS
1:30 SIGN OFF
68 WQTV (Ind/NBC/ABC/CBS) Arlington Broadcasters
6 AM ABC NEWS (ABC)
7 AM MIGHTY HERCULES
7:30 SPEED RACOR
8 AM ROBOTECH
8:30 MULTI TRIM
9 AM NEW LOVE AMERICAN STYLE (ABC)
9:30 NEW CARD SHARKS (CBS)
10 AM BRUCE FORSYTH’S HOT STREAK (ABC)
10:30 FLYING NUN
11 AM MEDICAL CENTER
12 NOON SUPER PASSWORD (NBC)
12:30 SEARCH FOR TOMORROW (NBC)
1 PM ANOTHER WORLD (NBC) A DAY BEHIND
2 PM ON BOOKS
2:30 MOVIE- Guns of Diablo (1964)
4 PM PRESS YOUR LUCK (CBS)
4:30 MOVIE- The Captive City (1952)
6 PM I DREAM OF JEANNIE
6:30 FLYING NUN
7 PM MEDICAL CENTER
8 PM MOVIE- Kill and Go Hide (1977)
10 PM MILLIONAIRE MAKER
11 PM CAROL BURNETT AND FRIENDS
11:30 HERE'S LUCY
12 MIDNIGHT BIG VALLEY
1 AM ROCKFORD FILES
2 AM SIGN OFF
27 WSMW (ind./PREVIEW) SIBOS TV
5 AM JIM AND TAMMY
6 AM CNN HEADLINE NEWS
6:30 DAWN
7 AM HEATHCLIFF
7:30 SUPERFRIENDS
8 AM RICHARD ROBERTS
9 AM JIMMY SWAGGART
9:30 NEWS
10 AM MOVIE- The Best Things in Life are Free (1956)
12 NOON DYNASTY
1 PM MOVIE- Johnny Tiger (1966)
3 PM HEATHCLIFF
3:30 WORLD OF SUPER ADVENTURE
4 PM DENNIS THE MENACE-Jay North
4:30 FATHER KNOWS BEST
5 PM LITTLE HOUSE ON THE PRAIRIE
6 PM PEOPLE'S COURT
6:30 LOVE CONNECTION
7 PM SUBSCRIPTION TV
44 WGBX (PBS) WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION
5 PM SIGN-ON/ONE ON ONE
5:30 SESAME STREET
6:30 GAVEL TO GAVEL
7:30 STATE OF THE STATE ADRESS (Governor Dukakis)
8 PM MACNEIL/LEHRER NEWSHOUR (joined in Progress)
8:30 THE NEWS MEDIA
9:30 PREVENTING NUCLEAR WAR
10 PM NEWS (same as CH. 2)
10:30 MASTERPIECE THEATER
11:30 SIGN-OFF