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Port Huron, MI (December, 1986)

Courtesy The Port Huron Times-Herald

Port Huron - Harron Cable "old"
2 - WJBK 2 Detroit (CBS)
3 - WKBD 50 Detroit (Ind./Fox)
4 - WDIV 4 Detroit (NBC)
5 - CKCO 42 Sarnia (CTV)
6 - WTBS Atlanta
7 - WXYZ 7 Detroit (ABC)
8 - WGPR 62 Detroit (Ind.)
9 - CBET 9 Windsor (CBC)
10 - ESPN
11 - WTVS 56 Detroit (PBS)
12 - WGN Chicago
13 - CIII 29 Sarnia (Global)
Converter Channels - HBO, TMC (channels not listed)

Port Huron/Marysville - Harron Cable "new"
2 - WJBK 2 Detroit (CBS)
3 - WKBD 50 Detroit (Ind./Fox)
4 - WDIV 4 Detroit (NBC)
5 - CKCO 42 Sarnia (CTV)
6 - Local Access
7 - WXYZ 7 Detroit (ABC)
8 - WGPR 62 Detroit (Ind.)
9 - CBET 9 Windsor (CBC)
10 - ESPN
11 - WTVS 56 Detroit (PBS)
12 - School Access
13 - CIII 29 Sarnia (Global)
17 - CNN (listed as "Cable News")
18 - CNN Headline News (assuming; the paper listed it as "CNN News")
19 - MTV
20 - CMT
21 - Lifetime
22 - Nickelodeon
23 - Nostalgia Channel
24 - CBN
25 - A&E
26 - TWC
27 - USA
28 - WGN Chicago
29 - C-SPAN
30 - WTBS Atlanta
38 - TMC
39 - Cinemax
40 - Showtime
41 - Disney Channel
42 - PASS (Pro Am Sports System - local all-sports Pay TV channel, the forerunner of today's Bally Sports Detroit)
43 - HBO

"Downriver" - assuming this was in the St. Clair/Algonac/Marine City area, though the name of the system was not given
2 - WJBK 2 Detroit (CBS)
3 - WKBD 50 Detroit (Ind./Fox)
4 - WDIV 4 Detroit (NBC)
7 - WXYZ 7 Detroit (ABC)
8 - WGPR 62 Detroit (Ind.)
9 - CBET 9 Windsor (CBC)
10 - CKCO 42 Sarnia (CTV)
11 - CIII 29 Sarnia (Global)
12 - WXON 20 Detroit (Ind.)
14 - USA
15 - WGN Chicago
16 - WTBS Atlanta
17 - Nickelodeon
18 - Disney Channel
19 - Cinemax
21 - HBO
22 - Playboy Channel
23 - TNN
24 - A&E
25 - TWC
26 - CBN
27 - Showtime
28 - ESPN
29 - CNN
30 - MTV
31 - C-SPAN
32 - CNN Headline News
33 - Lifetime
34 - Local Access
35 - PASS
36 - Cable Guide

The paper also carried listings for these local stations not available on cable in the Port Huron area:
WNEM 5 Bay City (NBC)
CFPL 10 London (CBC)
WJRT 12 Flint (ABC)
WEYI 25 Saginaw (CBS)
WFUM 28 Flint (PBS)

TV Ontario on ch. 59 and CBC French on ch. 68 were not listed.
 
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