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Honolulu, Hawaii, August 16, 1959

From The Honolulu Advertiser:

2-KONA (NBC) (Satellite: 7-KALA/Maui)

12Noon Cherry Blossom Time (Japanese Variety)
1:30PM Industry on Parade
1:45 Filipino Fiesta
3PM Cinema 2, "Overland Pacific" (1954)
4:45 Backstage (Hosted by Honolulu Advertiser columnist Eddie Sherman)
5PM Televi Digest (Hawaiian entertainment program hosted by Barbara Lee)
6PM Lucky Luck (Local entertainment show)
7PM US Marshal
7:30 Medic
8PM Sears Show (a preview of the then-new Sears store that would open at Ala Moana Center on August 21, 1959; Sears has placed this location on the list of stores it plans to close in 2013)
9PM Bachelor Father
9:30 Science Fiction Theater
10PM Arthur Murray Party

4-KHVH (ABC) (Satellite: 12-KMVI/Maui)

2PM This Is The Answer
2:30 Faith For Today
3PM This Is The Life
3:30 Dan Smoot Report
3:45 Maui Story
4PM Lone Ranger
4:30 Lewers & Cooke How To Do It Show
5PM Bugs Bunny Club
5:30 Fabulous Feature, "Devil Is A Sissy" (1936)
7PM You Asked For It
7:30 Maverick
8:30 Lawman
9:30 Lawrence Welk
10PM Four Star Movie, "Primrose Path" (1940)

9-KGMB (CBS) (Satellite: 3-KMAU/Maui & 9-KHBC/Hilo)

7AM Mr. Sunday (featuring Big Rascals, Sgt. Preston, Laurel & Hardy, Ramar of the Jungle and Abbott & Costello)
10AM Japanese TV Revue
1PM Fantasia Filipina
2PM Living Word
2:15 How Christian Science Works
2:30 Pastor Up Front
3PM Sunday Matinee, "Lisbon" (1956)
4:30 Cartoon Time
4:45 Sunday Matinee, "Inner Circle"
5:45 Star-Bulletin Time
6PM 20th Century
6:30 Ed Sullivan
7:30 Mike Hammer
8PM Lineup
8:30 GE Theater
9PM Alfred Hitchcock
9:30 Richard Diamond, Private Eye
10PM What's My Line
10:30 Late Show, "Flame of The Islands" (1955)
 
wasn't this around the time Hawaii became a state??

Only1moore, if you have access to Honolulu TV listings the day it officially became a state, perhaps you'll be able to post them.

I would think the Honolulu TV stations had extensive live coverage of statehood ceremonies.
 
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