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Nashville - Tuesday, September 16, 1980

Source: TV Guide, Nashville Edition

NASHVILLE
2 WNGE (ABC)
4 WSM (NBC)
5 WTVF (CBS)
8 WDCN (PBS)
17 WZTV (Ind.)

COOKEVILLE, TENN.
22 WCTE (PBS)

BOWLING GREEN, KY.
13 WBKO (ABC)

KET Kentucky Education Television
21 Murray-Mayfield
23 Elizabethtown
29 Somerset
35 Hazard
53 Bowling Green

MORNING

5:15
5 COUNTRY JOURNAL

5:30
5 CARL TIPTON

5:45
4 WEATHER

5:55
2 HEALTH FIELD
4 MORNING DEVOTION

6 AM
4 RALPH EMERY
5 TUESDAY MORNING
17 FELIX THE CAT

6:25
2 OZZIE AND HARRIET

6:30
17 FLINTSTONES

6:45
13 A.M. KENTUCKY

6:55
2 NEWS

7 AM
2,13 GOOD MORNING AMERICA
4 TODAY
5 CAPTAIN KANGAROO
17 PTL CLUB

7:15
8 WEATHER
KET A.M. WEATHER

7:30
8 3-2-1 CONTACT

8 AM
5 MORNINGS ON 5
8 SESAME STREET

8:30
5 MARY TYLER MOORE

9 AM
2 JOHN DAVIDSON
4 CHARLIE ROSE
5 JEFFERSONS
13 PHIL DONAHUE
17 MOVIE: "Josephine and Men" (1955)

9:30
4 PHIL DONAHUE
5 ALICE

10 AM
2,13 LOVE BOAT
5 PRICE IS RIGHT
8 ELECTRIC COMPANY

10:30
4 PASSWORD PLUS

11 AM
2,13 FAMILY FEUD
4 CARD SHARKS
5 YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS
17 HAZEL

11:30
2,13 RYAN'S HOPE
4 DOCTORS
17 PARTRIDGE FAMILY

AFTERNOON

Noon
2,13 ALL MY CHILDREN
4,5 NEWS
17 THAT GIRL

12:05
4 NOON SHOW

12:30
5 SEARCH FOR TOMORROW
17 DICK VAN DYKE

1 PM
2,13 ONE LIFE TO LIVE
4 ANOTHER WORLD
5 AS THE WORLD TURNS
17 MIKE DOUGLAS

2 PM
2,13 GENERAL HOSPITAL
4 TEXAS
5 GUIDING LIGHT

2:30
17 ABBOTT AND COSTELLO
KET OVER EASY

3 PM
2 THREE STOOGES
4 DAYS OF OUR LIVES
5 WOODY WOODPECKER/POPEYE
8 3-2-1 CONTACT
13 EDGE OF NIGHT
17 SPIDERMAN
22,KET SESAME STREET

3:30
2 FAMILY AFFAIR
8 BEAN SPROUTS
13 ROOM 222
17 SPEED RACER

4 PM
2 BONANZA
4 TONI TENNILLE
5 GILLIGAN'S ISLAND
8,22,KET MISTER ROGERS' NEIGHBORHOOD
13 STARSKY & HUTCH
17 STAR TREK

4:30
5 SANFORD AND SON
8,22,KET ELECTRIC COMPANY

5 PM
2 M*A*S*H
4 HAPPY DAYS AGAIN
5 GOOD TIMES
8 SESAME STREET
13 ODD COUPLE
17 GET SMART
22 3-2-1 CONTACT
KET 3-2-1 CONTACT

5:25
4 WEATHER
5 NEWS

5:30
2,13 ABC NEWS
4 NBC NEWS
5 CBS NEWS
17 BEVERLY HILLBILLIES
22 OVER EASY
KET GET SERIES

6 PM
2,4,5,13 NEWS
8 OVER EASY
17 ANDY GRIFFITH
22 GED COURSE
KET MacNEIL, LEHRER REPORT

6:30
2 PM MAGAZINE
5 TIC TAC DOUGH
8,22 MacNEIL, LEHRER REPORT
13 M*A*S*H
17 ALL IN THE FAMILY
KET KENTUCKY JOURNAL

6:55
4 YESTERYEAR IN NASHVILLE

7 PM
2,13 HAPPY DAYS
4 SHOGUN
5 DUKES OF HAZZARD
8 WILD, WILD WORLD OF ANIMALS
17 JOKER'S WILD
22 NOVA
KET DICK CAVETT

7:30
2,13 LAVERNE & SHIRLEY
8 METRO COUNCIL MEETING
17 HOLLYWOOD SQUARES
KET BYWORDS

8 PM
2,13 THREE'S COMPANY
17 MOVIE: "The Detective" (1968)
22 FLAMBARDS
KET NOVA

8:30
2,13 TAXI

9 PM
2,13 HART TO HART
4 QUINCY
5 LYNDA CARTER
22 SAN FRANCISCO SYMPHONY INAUGURAL GALA
KET FLAMBARDS

10 PM
2,4,5,13 NEWS
8 DICK CAVETT
17 TWILIGHT ZONE

10:30
2,13 ABC NEWS
4 TONIGHT
5 CAROL BURNETT AND FRIENDS
8 CAPTIONED ABC NEWS
17 MOVIE: "See How They Run" (1964)

10:50
2 NEWS
13 MOVIE: "Black Market Baby" (1977)

11 PM
2 DAVE ALLEN AT LARGE
5 LOU GRANT

11:30
2 MOVIE: "Black Market Baby" (1977)
4 TOMORROW

12:10
5 MOVIE: "Katie: Portrait of a Centerfold" (1978)

12:15
17 PTL CLUB
 
MikeyBos said:
KET Kentucky Education Television
21 Murray-Mayfield
23 Elizabethtown
29 Somerset
35 Hazard
53 Bowling Green

Wow! They had the Hazard and Somerset KET affiliates listed in the Nashville edition??? Those towns are located well outside the Nashville area...in the eastern portion of Kentucky.
 
It does sound strange, but a TV Guide employee once told
me that a station is included in a particular edition if it gets
into at least 15% of the edition's circulation area. In 1980,
it's possible that the Hazard and Somerset stations were on
more cable systems in south-central Kentucky than they
probably are today. There weren't as many cable networks
then, and the cable operators needed something to fill
all those channels.

OTOH, CBS affiliate WYMT/57 Hazard
was listed in three editions: Kentucky, West Virginia, and
Bristol/Kingsport/Johnson City because it's on so many
cable systems in eastern and southeastern Kentucky,
southern West Virginia, and (I believe) even a few in
southwestern Virginia even today.
 
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