Source: New York Times
NEW YORK TV- FALL 1988 (Part 1)
Sunday October 23, 1988
WCBS-TV 2
6:00- Movie- (from Last Night)
6:30- Community
7:00- Young Universe
7:30- Way to Go
8:00- For Our Times
8:30- Community
9:00- CBS News Sunday Morning
10:30- Face The Nation
11:00- Wall Street Journal Report
11:30- Newsmakers
12:00- This is The NFL
12:30- NFL Today
1:00- NFL Football- New York Giants @ Atlanta Falcons
4:30- Movie: See The Man Run (1971)
6:00- CBS News
6:30- Channel 2 News
7:00- 60 Minutes
8:00- Murder She Wrote
9:00- CBS Sunday Movie- Jack The Ripper (1988) (Part 2 of 2)
11:00- Channel 2 News
11:30- CBS News/Sports Update
12:00- USA Today
1:00- Wipeout (Game show hosted by Peter Tomarken)
1:30- Wipeout
2:00- CBS News Nightwatch
WNBC-TV 4
6:00- Fight Back! with David Horowitz
6:30- Spiderman
7:00- Dyno-Riders
7:30- RoboCop
8:00- Visiones- "The Other Columbia"
8:30- Positively Black
9:00- Sunday Today
10:00- Meet The Press
11:00- McLaughlin Group
11:30- News Forum
12:30- NFL Live!
1:00- NFL Football- Denver Broncos @ Pittsburgh Steelers
4:00- NFL Football- New York Jets @ Miami Dolphins
7:00- Disney Sunday Movie- The Goonies (1985)
9:00- NBC Sunday Movie- Dance 'Til Dawn (1988)
11:00- News 4 New York
12:00- George Michael Sports Machine
12:30- Sunday Night
1:30- Guinness Records
2:00- Grandstand
2:30- Bob Uecker
3:00- Visiones (repeat)
3:30- Religion in Review
4:00- sign-off
WABC-TV 7
6:00- Insight
6:30- Christopher Closeup
7:00- Christian Lifestyle Magazine
7:30- This is the Life
8:00- Tiempo
8:30- Health Show
9:00- Movie- Huckleberry Finn (1988)
11:00- Business World
11:30- This Week with David Brinkley
12:30- Eyewitness News Conference
1:00- Like it Is
2:00- Ebony/Jet Showcase
2:30- Horse Racing- "Budweiser International" (from Laurel, Maryland)
3:30- Basketball- McDonald's Open from Madrid, Spain (the Boston Celtics were playing in the McDonald's open, it was where Johnny Most pronounced the Yugoslovian National Team's players names' wrong)
6:00- Eyewitness News
6:30- ABC News
7:00- Incredible Sunday
8:00- Mission Impossible
9:00- North and South (1985) (Part 5 of 5)
11:00- Eyewitness News
11:30- ABC News/Sports
12:00- Siskel and Ebert
12:30- Entertainment This Week
1:30- Movie- Trouble Comes to Town (1972)
3:00- Movie- Winchester '73 (1967)
WNYW-TV 5
6:00- Gilligan's Island
6:30- Oral Roberts
7:00- Robert Schuller
8:00- Catholic Mass
8:30- Dennis the Menace
9:00- Denver, the Dinosaur
9:30- D.J Kat
10:30- Wonderful World of Disney
11:30- Real Estate Today
12:00- WWF Wrestling
1:00- Movie- Barbarella (1968)
3:00- Movie- Condorman (1981)
5:00- Movie- Assault on Precinct 13 (1976)
7:00- 21 Jump Street
8:00- America's Most Wanted
8:30- Married with Children
9:00- Garry Shandling
9:30- Tracey Ullman Show
10:00- Duet
10:30- A Current Affair Extra
11:00- 11 o'clock news (Hmm, up against WCBS, WNBC, WABC)
11:30- Sports Extra
12:00- Kojak
1:00- Naked City
2:00- Paid Programming
4:00- Movie- No Holds Barred (1952)
WWOR-TV 9
6:00- Paid Programming
6:30- It's Your Business
7:00- Point of View
7:30- Sunday Mass
8:00- Bugs Bunny/Porky Pig
9:00- Jetsons
9:30- Bugs and Daffy
10:00- Steampipe Alley
11:00- Three Stooges
12:00- Movie- Mountain Family Robinson (1979)
2:00- Movie- In Love with an Older Woman (1982)
4:00- My Secret Identity
4:30- Out of this World
5:00- Knight Rider
6:00- A-Team
7:00- A-Plus For Kids Special
8:00- A-Plus For Kids Follow Up
9:00- Untouchables
10:00- News 9 at 10
10:30- D.C Follies
11:00- Barney Miller
11:30- Baretta
12:30- Dallas
1:30- Paid Programming
2:00- Home Shopping Network
WPIX-TV 11
6:00- INN Magazine
6:30- Davey and Goliath
7:00- Larry Jones
7:30- World Tomorrow
8:00- Frederick K. Price
8:30- Little Rascals
9:00- Transformers
9:30- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
10:00- Fantasy Island
10:30- Love Boat
11:30- At the Movies
12:00- Movie- The Black Knight (1954)
2:00- Movie- Audrey Rose (1977)
4:00- Movie- Burnt Offerings (1976)
6:00- Movie- Don't Go To Sleep (1982)
8:00- Paid Programming
9:00- Lifestyles of the rich and Famous
10:00- INN News
10:30- Triple Threat (short-lived game show hosted by Jim Lange)
11:00- Cheers
11:30- Honeymooners
12:00- Star Trek: The Next Generation
1:00- Odd Couple
1:30- INN News (repeat)
2:00- At The Movies
2:30- Movie- Rhapsody (1954)
WNET-TV 13
6:00- Nature- "Extremadura: Spain's Forgotten Forest"
7:00- Sesame Street
8:00- Mister Rogers
8:30- Mister Rogers
9:00- Sesame Street
10:00- Reading Rainbow
10:30- Ramona (Part 7 of 10)
11:00- Wild America
11:30- Newton's Apple
12:00- South Africa Now
12:30- Inside Albany
1:00- Inside Washington
1:30- Washington Week in Review (repeat)
2:00- America's Political Parties- The Democrats
3:00- America's Political Parties- The Republicans
4:00- The American Experience- "Indians, Outlaws and Angie Debo" (Part 3 of 16)
5:00- The Mind- "Development" (Part 2 of 9)
6:00- Power of Choice- "Acting on your Values" (Part 2 of 10)
6:30- CE Newsmagazine
7:00- Discover: World of Science
8:00- Nature: "A Season in the Sun"
9:00- Masterpiece Theater- "A Perfect Spy" (Part 2 of 7)
10:00- Movie- The Silent Twins (1985)
11:30- Metropolitan Opera- "Il Trovatore"
2:30- On Tour: New York City Opera
3:00- Sign-Off
NEW YORK TV- FALL 1988 (Part 1)
Sunday October 23, 1988
WCBS-TV 2
6:00- Movie- (from Last Night)
6:30- Community
7:00- Young Universe
7:30- Way to Go
8:00- For Our Times
8:30- Community
9:00- CBS News Sunday Morning
10:30- Face The Nation
11:00- Wall Street Journal Report
11:30- Newsmakers
12:00- This is The NFL
12:30- NFL Today
1:00- NFL Football- New York Giants @ Atlanta Falcons
4:30- Movie: See The Man Run (1971)
6:00- CBS News
6:30- Channel 2 News
7:00- 60 Minutes
8:00- Murder She Wrote
9:00- CBS Sunday Movie- Jack The Ripper (1988) (Part 2 of 2)
11:00- Channel 2 News
11:30- CBS News/Sports Update
12:00- USA Today
1:00- Wipeout (Game show hosted by Peter Tomarken)
1:30- Wipeout
2:00- CBS News Nightwatch
WNBC-TV 4
6:00- Fight Back! with David Horowitz
6:30- Spiderman
7:00- Dyno-Riders
7:30- RoboCop
8:00- Visiones- "The Other Columbia"
8:30- Positively Black
9:00- Sunday Today
10:00- Meet The Press
11:00- McLaughlin Group
11:30- News Forum
12:30- NFL Live!
1:00- NFL Football- Denver Broncos @ Pittsburgh Steelers
4:00- NFL Football- New York Jets @ Miami Dolphins
7:00- Disney Sunday Movie- The Goonies (1985)
9:00- NBC Sunday Movie- Dance 'Til Dawn (1988)
11:00- News 4 New York
12:00- George Michael Sports Machine
12:30- Sunday Night
1:30- Guinness Records
2:00- Grandstand
2:30- Bob Uecker
3:00- Visiones (repeat)
3:30- Religion in Review
4:00- sign-off
WABC-TV 7
6:00- Insight
6:30- Christopher Closeup
7:00- Christian Lifestyle Magazine
7:30- This is the Life
8:00- Tiempo
8:30- Health Show
9:00- Movie- Huckleberry Finn (1988)
11:00- Business World
11:30- This Week with David Brinkley
12:30- Eyewitness News Conference
1:00- Like it Is
2:00- Ebony/Jet Showcase
2:30- Horse Racing- "Budweiser International" (from Laurel, Maryland)
3:30- Basketball- McDonald's Open from Madrid, Spain (the Boston Celtics were playing in the McDonald's open, it was where Johnny Most pronounced the Yugoslovian National Team's players names' wrong)
6:00- Eyewitness News
6:30- ABC News
7:00- Incredible Sunday
8:00- Mission Impossible
9:00- North and South (1985) (Part 5 of 5)
11:00- Eyewitness News
11:30- ABC News/Sports
12:00- Siskel and Ebert
12:30- Entertainment This Week
1:30- Movie- Trouble Comes to Town (1972)
3:00- Movie- Winchester '73 (1967)
WNYW-TV 5
6:00- Gilligan's Island
6:30- Oral Roberts
7:00- Robert Schuller
8:00- Catholic Mass
8:30- Dennis the Menace
9:00- Denver, the Dinosaur
9:30- D.J Kat
10:30- Wonderful World of Disney
11:30- Real Estate Today
12:00- WWF Wrestling
1:00- Movie- Barbarella (1968)
3:00- Movie- Condorman (1981)
5:00- Movie- Assault on Precinct 13 (1976)
7:00- 21 Jump Street
8:00- America's Most Wanted
8:30- Married with Children
9:00- Garry Shandling
9:30- Tracey Ullman Show
10:00- Duet
10:30- A Current Affair Extra
11:00- 11 o'clock news (Hmm, up against WCBS, WNBC, WABC)
11:30- Sports Extra
12:00- Kojak
1:00- Naked City
2:00- Paid Programming
4:00- Movie- No Holds Barred (1952)
WWOR-TV 9
6:00- Paid Programming
6:30- It's Your Business
7:00- Point of View
7:30- Sunday Mass
8:00- Bugs Bunny/Porky Pig
9:00- Jetsons
9:30- Bugs and Daffy
10:00- Steampipe Alley
11:00- Three Stooges
12:00- Movie- Mountain Family Robinson (1979)
2:00- Movie- In Love with an Older Woman (1982)
4:00- My Secret Identity
4:30- Out of this World
5:00- Knight Rider
6:00- A-Team
7:00- A-Plus For Kids Special
8:00- A-Plus For Kids Follow Up
9:00- Untouchables
10:00- News 9 at 10
10:30- D.C Follies
11:00- Barney Miller
11:30- Baretta
12:30- Dallas
1:30- Paid Programming
2:00- Home Shopping Network
WPIX-TV 11
6:00- INN Magazine
6:30- Davey and Goliath
7:00- Larry Jones
7:30- World Tomorrow
8:00- Frederick K. Price
8:30- Little Rascals
9:00- Transformers
9:30- Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
10:00- Fantasy Island
10:30- Love Boat
11:30- At the Movies
12:00- Movie- The Black Knight (1954)
2:00- Movie- Audrey Rose (1977)
4:00- Movie- Burnt Offerings (1976)
6:00- Movie- Don't Go To Sleep (1982)
8:00- Paid Programming
9:00- Lifestyles of the rich and Famous
10:00- INN News
10:30- Triple Threat (short-lived game show hosted by Jim Lange)
11:00- Cheers
11:30- Honeymooners
12:00- Star Trek: The Next Generation
1:00- Odd Couple
1:30- INN News (repeat)
2:00- At The Movies
2:30- Movie- Rhapsody (1954)
WNET-TV 13
6:00- Nature- "Extremadura: Spain's Forgotten Forest"
7:00- Sesame Street
8:00- Mister Rogers
8:30- Mister Rogers
9:00- Sesame Street
10:00- Reading Rainbow
10:30- Ramona (Part 7 of 10)
11:00- Wild America
11:30- Newton's Apple
12:00- South Africa Now
12:30- Inside Albany
1:00- Inside Washington
1:30- Washington Week in Review (repeat)
2:00- America's Political Parties- The Democrats
3:00- America's Political Parties- The Republicans
4:00- The American Experience- "Indians, Outlaws and Angie Debo" (Part 3 of 16)
5:00- The Mind- "Development" (Part 2 of 9)
6:00- Power of Choice- "Acting on your Values" (Part 2 of 10)
6:30- CE Newsmagazine
7:00- Discover: World of Science
8:00- Nature: "A Season in the Sun"
9:00- Masterpiece Theater- "A Perfect Spy" (Part 2 of 7)
10:00- Movie- The Silent Twins (1985)
11:30- Metropolitan Opera- "Il Trovatore"
2:30- On Tour: New York City Opera
3:00- Sign-Off