Haven't searched very diligently for old TV schedules for the MOuntain and Pacific time zones, so this may have been covered before. But in the 50s and 60s, did the Pacific time zone match up with Eastern, that is prime time starting at 7:30, local news at 11, with Mountain following the Central pattern, 6:30 and 10?
I would think that at least for interconnected stations like Denver and Salt Lake, Mountain would have followed Eastern, and Pacific followed Central if networks sent a western US feed in the days before widespread use of video tape and todays digital storage. But I'd be the first to say I have no clue....
I would think that at least for interconnected stations like Denver and Salt Lake, Mountain would have followed Eastern, and Pacific followed Central if networks sent a western US feed in the days before widespread use of video tape and todays digital storage. But I'd be the first to say I have no clue....