I'd have thought it could have been a day of "Movie: Men are Jerks". Looks like that phase was later.
> > When Lifetime-Television For Women celebrated it's 20th
> > anniversary last year, they didn't have a anniversary
> > special. I know that Lifetime started out as two networks:
>
> > Cable Health Network(CHN)and Daytime, the two networks
> > merged to become Lifetime. Does anyone have a schedule for
>
> > Lifetime's very dirst day on the air? I would like to see
> > it!! Please!!
>
> Lucky you. I saved my TV Guide (Santa Barbara-Bakersfield
> edition) for that week precisely because of that merger.
>
> In fact, I'll give you the day before as CHN as well. All
> times Pacific. Where I know that TV Guide abbreviated a
> show title, I have corrected it.
>
> January 31, 1984:
> 5:00am Regis Philbin's Health Styles
> 6:00 Crisis Counselor
> 6:30 It Figures
> 7:00 Mommy, Daddy and Me
> 7:30 Whole New You
> 8:00 Cable Health World Report
> 8:30 New Way Gourmet
> 9:00 Body Factory
> 9:30 Charlie Rose
> 10:00 Pet Peeves
> 10:30 Mommy, Daddy and Me
> 11:00 Human Sexuality
> 11:30 Crisis Counselor
> 12:00pm Whole New You
> 12:30 Better Way
> 1:00 Regis Philbin's Health Styles
> 2:00 Growing Older
> 2:30 Cable Health World Report
> 3:00 Everybody's Children
> 3:30 It Figures
> 4:00 Nature of Things
> 5:00 Cable Health World Report
> 5:30 Fast Forward
> 6:00 Regis Philbin's Health Styles
> 7:00 Human Sexuality
> 7:30 Crisis Counselor
> 8:00 Nature of Things
> 8:30 Everybody's Children
> 9:00 Fast Forward
> 9:30 Special Presentation (this was not a "Lifetime is
> coming" show, CHN used this as an umbrella title for various
> non-series documentaries and the like)
> 10:00 Cable Health World Report
> 10:30 Human Sexuality
> 11:00 Crisis Counselor
> 11:30 Nature of Things
> 12:00am Are You Listening
> 12:30 Charlie Rose
> 1:00 Cable Health World Report
> 1:30 Lifetime (CHN had a magazine program with this title
> before the merger)
> 2:00 Take Charge!
> 2:30 Special Presentation
> 3:00 Charlie Rose
> 3:30 It Figures
> 4:00 Cable Health World Report
> 4:30 Lifetime
>
> On this last day before the merger, Daytime was listed the
> same way TV Guide always had, with "[DAY] Daytime" at 10:00,
> 11:00, 12:00, and 1:00, and a paragraph outlining that
> hour's scheduled program segments.
>
> February 1, 1984:
> 5:00am Regis Philbin's Health Styles
> 6:00 It Figures
> 6:30 Pet Peeves
> 7:00 Physician's Journal Update
> 9:00 Human Sexuality
> 9:30 Salute to the Elderly
> 10:30 View from Cosmo
> 11:00 Daytime Magazine
> 1:00pm Private Lives/Public People
> 1:30 Cable Health World Report
> 2:00 Regis Philbin's Health Styles
> 3:00 American Adventure
> 3:30 Traveller's World
> 4:00 Mother's Day
> 4:30 80's Woman
> 5:00 View from Cosmo
> 5:30 Cable Health World Report
> 6:00 Regis Philbin's Health Styles
> 7:00 Nature of Things
> 7:30 Human Sexuality
> 8:00 Pet Peeves
> 8:30 Cable Health World Report
> 9:00 Regis Philbin's Health Styles
> 10:00 Nature of Things
> 10:30 Human Sexuality
> 11:00 Daytime Magazine
> 1:00am Daytime Magazine
> 3:00 Cable Health World Report
> 3:30 It Figures
> 4:00 Medical Marvels
> 4:30 80's Woman
>
> I'm going to include the second day, as the schedule
> appeared to be in a special "sneak preview" mode for the
> first couple of days, and the second day appears to be more
> indicative of the regular schedule.
>
> February 2, 1984:
> 5:00am Regis Philbin's Health Styles *
> 6:00 It Figures *
> 6:30 Mother's Day
> 7:00 Daytime Magazine *
> 9:00 Human Sexuality *
> 9:30 80's Woman *
> 10:00 Working Mother
> 10:30 Better Way
> 11:00 Daytime Magazine
> 1:00pm Weekend Athlete
> 1:30 Cable Health World Report *
> 2:00 Regis Philbin's Health Styles *
> 3:00 New Way Gourmet
> 3:30 Crisis Counselor
> 4:00 Working Mother *
> 4:30 80's Woman *
> 5:00 Better Way
> 5:30 A Conversation With ... (pre-empted Cable Health World
> Report only on this day)
> 6:00 Regis Philbin's Health Styles *
> 7:00 Nature of Things *
> 7:30 Human Sexuality *
> 8:00 Better Way
> 8:30 Cable Health World Report *
> 9:00 Regis Philbin's Health Styles *
> 10:00 Nature of Things *
> 10:30 Human Sexuality *
> 11:00 Stretch with Priscilla
> 11:30 American Adventure
> 12:00am Lifetime
> 12:30 Fast Forward
> 1:00 Healthline
> 1:30 Charlie Rose
> 2:00 Coping
> 2:30 Picture of Health
> 3:00 Cable Health World Report *
> 3:30 It Figures *
> 4:00 Working Mother *
> 4:30 80's Woman *
>
> Shows with a * were in the same time slots February 3. The
> other time slots rotated a variety of half-hour shows, which
> are mostly the ones without *s. Also, the 11:00pm to 3:00am
> block went back to repeating Daytime Magazine after the
> first day.
>
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