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Retro: Atlanta/Chattanooga/Macon Friday, May 11, 1973

From TV Guide, Georgia (Atlanta) Edition:

WSB Ch. 2 Atlanta (NBC)

6:20 Town And Country
6:25 Farm News
6:30 Better World ("Thomas Edison In A New Light")
7 AM Today (the Grafton, WV, high school choir; Gene
Shalit reviews books)
9 AM Today In Georgia
10 AM Dinah's Place (Jerry Stiller and Anne Meara; fitness
expert Bonnie Prudden)
10:30 Baffle (Betty White, Beverly Garland)
11 AM Sale Of The Century
11:30 Hollywood Squares (Patty Duke Astin, Pearl Bailey,
Bill Bixby, Arthur Godfrey, Rob Reiner, McLean Stevenson,
Karen Valentine)
12 N News
12:30 Merv Griffin (from Las Vegas: comic Corbett Monica)
2 PM Days Of Our Lives
2:30 The Doctors
3 PM Another World
3:30 Return To Peyton Place
4 PM Somerset
4:30 Truth Or Consequences
5 PM Perry Mason
6 PM News
7 PM NBC News (John Chancellor)
7:30 Parent Game
8 PM Sanford And Son
8:30 The Little People
9 PM Circle Of Fear
10 PM The Bold Ones (the doctors, watch for Richard Basehart,
Dorothy Malone, and Vic Tayback)
11 PM News
11:30 Tonight Show (from New York: Buddy Rich)
1 AM Midnight Special (hosts Jack Burns and Avery Schreiber; the Hollies,
the O'Jays, Mark-Almond, Ronnie Dyson, the Incredible String Band,
the Crusaders jazz group, "comic Steve Martin")
2:30 News
2:35 Movie: "Mutiny At Fort Sharp"

WRCB Ch. 3 Chattanooga (NBC)

6:30 Music For All America
7 AM Today
9 AM Phil Donahue (author Erich Segal)
10 AM Dinah's Place
10:30 Baffle
11 AM Sale Of The Century
11:30 Hollywood Squares
12 N Jeopardy!
12:30 Who, What Or Where
12:55 NBC News (Floyd Kalber)
1 PM Merry-Go-Round
1:30 Three On A Match
2 PM Days Of Our Lives
2:30 The Doctors
3 PM Another World
3:30 Return To Peyton Place
4 PM Somerset
4:30 Movie: "The Long, Long Trailer" (Lucille Ball and
Desi Arnaz, from '54)
6 PM News
6:30 NBC News
7 PM Truth Or Consequences
7:30 Hollywood Squares (Joey Bishop, Amanda Blake,
Sandra Dee, Harvey Korman, Hugh O'Brian, Doc
Severinsen, Karen Valentine)
8 PM Sanford And Son
8:30 The Little People
9 PM Movie: "Home From The Hill"
11:15 News
11:45 Tonight Show (joined in progress)
1 AM Midnight Special

WAGA Ch. 5 Atlanta (CBS)

6 AM Sunrise Semester: "The Heavenly Twins--Astronomy
And Astrology"
6:30 Your Town
7 AM CBS News (John Hart)
7:30 Atlanta A.M.
8 AM Captain Kangaroo
9 AM Phil Donahue (topic: freezing people for later revival)
10 AM Joker's Wild
10:30 $10,000 Pyramid
11 AM Gambit
11:30 Love Of Life
11:55 Weather
12 N News
12:30 Search For Tomorrow
1 PM Secret Storm (delay from 4 PM)
1:30 As The World Turns
2 PM Guiding Light
2:30 Edge Of Night
3 PM Price Is Right
3:30 It's Your Bet
4 PM The Virginian
5:30 I Love Lucy (beginning of the Connecticut episodes)
6 PM News
6:30 CBS News (Walter Cronkite)
7 PM News
7:30 Circus! (Circus of the Crocodiles, with Nile crocodiles and
African lions)
8 PM America's Junior Miss Pageant (Ed McMahon hosts, live from
Mobile, AL)
9 PM Movie: "The Great Race"
11 PM News
11:30 Movie: "The Chase" (Marlon Brando, Jane Fonda, from '66,
in no way to be confused with "The Paper Chase")
2:05 Movie: "September Storm"

WGTV Ch. 8 Athens/Atlanta (PBS)

In-school programs until

4 PM Sesame Street
5 PM Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
5:30 Electric Company
6 PM Sesame Street
7 PM Garden Show
7:30 Wall Street Week
8 PM Washington Week In Review
8:30 Black Journal (host Tony Brown argues that the film
industry exploits blacks in movies like "Shaft" and "Superfly")
9 PM David Susskind (women in their forties; Anthony Burgess, author
of "A Clockwork Orange")
11 PM Janaki

WTVC Ch. 9 Chattanooga (ABC)

7 AM Country Music
7:30 New Zoo Revue
8 AM Funtime
9 AM News
9:30 The Virginian
11 AM I Love Lucy
11:30 Bewitched
12 N Password (Bill Bixby, Lucie Arnaz)
12:30 Split Second
1 PM All My Children
1:30 Let's Make A Deal
2 PM Newlywed Game
2:30 Dating Game
3 PM General Hospital
3:30 One Life To Live
4 PM Love, American Style
4:30 Green Acres
5 PM Bonanza
6 PM News
6:30 ABC News (Howard K. Smith/Harry Reasoner)
7 PM Big Valley
8 PM Brady Bunch
8:30 Partridge Family
9 PM Room 222
9:30 Odd Couple
10 PM Love, American Style
11 PM News
11:30 In Concert (Gladys Knight and the Pips, Hot Tuna,
Jerry Lee Lewis, New Riders Of The Purple Sage)

WQXI (WXIA) Ch. 11 Atlanta (ABC)

7 AM Good Morning Atlanta
7:30 Cartoon Club
8:30 My Favorite Martian
9 AM Hazel
9:30 Dick Van Dyke
10 AM Courtship Of Eddie's Father
10:30 Love, American Style (Shari Lewis and Paul Winchell
as ventriloquists in love, day-behind from 4 PM)
11 AM One Life To Live
11:30 Bewitched
12 N News
12:30 Split Second
1 PM All My Children
1:30 Let's Make A Deal
2 PM Newlywed Game
2:30 Dating Game
3 PM General Hospital
3:30 Movie: "The Gunfighter"
5 PM Bonanza
6 PM News
6:30 ABC News
7 PM What's My Line?
7:30 To Tell The Truth (Kitty Carlisle, Peggy Cass, Bill
Cullen, Nipsey Russell)
8 PM Brady Bunch
8:30 Partridge Family
9 PM Room 222
9:30 Odd Couple
10 PM Love, American Style
11 PM News
11:40 Untouchables
12:40 Daktari
1:40 News

WDEF Ch. 12 Chattanooga (CBS)

6:25 Sunrise Semester
6:55 Farm Report
7 AM CBS News
7:30 Morning Show
8:30 Romper Room
9 AM Captain Kangaroo
10 AM Joker's Wild
10:30 $10,000 Pyramid
11 AM Gambit
11:30 Love Of Life
11:55 CBS News (Douglas Edwards)
12 N News
12:20 Paul Harvey
12:25 News
12:30 Search For Tomorrow
1 PM Beat The Clock
1:30 As The World Turns
2 PM Guiding Light
2:30 Edge Of Night
3 PM Price Is Right
3:30 Hollywood's Talking
4 PM Secret Storm
4:30 Merv Griffin (Nancy Reagan, Rex Reed, Dick Haymes,
Jack Sheldon)
6 PM News
6:30 CBS News
7 PM Dragnet
7:30 To Tell The Truth
8 PM America's Junior Miss Pageant
9 PM CBS Movie: "The Trouble With Girls" (Elvis Presley, from
'69)
11 PM News
11:30 Movie: "The Fighting Seabees"

WMAZ Ch. 13 Macon (CBS/ABC)

6:50 News
7 AM CBS News
8 AM Captain Kangaroo
9 AM Let's Talk It Over
9:30 General Hospital
10 AM Joker's Wild
10:30 $10,000 Pyramid
11 AM Gambit
11:30 Love Of Life
11:55 CBS News
12 N Young And The Restless
12:30 Search For Tomorrow
1 PM Almanac
1:15 Date With Del
1:30 As The World Turns
2 PM Guiding Light
2:30 Edge Of Night
3 PM Price Is Right
3:30 Hollywood's Talking
4 PM Secret Storm
4:30 Bonanza
5:30 To Tell The Truth (Kitty Carlisle, Peggy Cass,
Bill Cullen, Gene Shalit)
6 PM News
6:30 CBS News
7 PM Truth Or Consequences
7:30 Price Is Right
8 PM America's Junior Miss Pageant
9 PM Movie: "The War Wagon"
11 PM News
11:30 CBS Movie: "McLintock!"

WDCO Ch. 15 (WMUM Ch. 29 Cochran/
WCLP (WNGH) Ch. 18 Chatsworth (PBS)

In-school programs until

4 PM Sesame Street
5 PM Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
5:30 Electric Company
6 PM Sesame Street
7 PM Zoom
7:30 Wall Street Week
8 PM Washington Week In Review
8:30 Turning Points (ecology activists who have been fired
from their jobs)
9 PM Masterpiece Theatre ("Vanity Fair," Part 1)
10 PM Ward 4-D (four young GI amputees at Valley Forge, PA,
General Hospital try to reconstruct their lives)

WTCG (WPCH) Ch. 17 Atlanta (Ind.)

7 AM Little Rascals
8 AM Flintstones
8:30 Banana Splits
9 AM New Zoo Revue
9:30 Romper Room
10 AM Cartoon Carnival
10:30 Donna Reed
11 AM Living Easy With Dr. Joyce Brothers (fitness expert Harold
Michaelman argues that not all exercises are good for everyone)
11:30 Mike Douglas (co-hosts: Redd Foxx and Slappy White; Princess Grace
talks about her interest in the Catholic Office of Drug Education, juggler
Albert Lucas, pianist Leonard Feather)
1 PM Movie: "Imperfect Lady"
3 PM Jeff's Collie
3:30 Flintstones
4 PM Leave It To Beaver
4:30 Petticoat Junction
5 PM Andy Griffith (Ernest T. Bass enrolls in Helen's fifth-grade class)
5:30 Beverly Hillbillies
6 PM Wild Wild West
7 PM Rifleman
7:30 Andy Griffith
8 PM Movie: "Dr. Cyclops"
9:30 Movie: "Dracula" (the original with Bela Lugosi, from '31)
11 PM Twilight Zone
11:30 Movie: "The Sorcerers" (a late one for Boris Karloff, from '67)
1:15 Movie: "Imperfect Lady"

WETV (WPBA) Ch. 30 Atlanta (PBS)

In-school programs until

4 PM Sesame Street
5 PM Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
5:30 Electric Company
6 PM Folk Guitar
6:30 Good New Days
7 PM Know Your Antiques
7:30 Social Change And Zoning
8 PM Washington Week In Review
8:30 Lenox Quartet: Haydn Opus 20
9 PM Masterpiece Theatre
10 PM Cinema Showcase (guest: director Robert Wise)
10:30 Wall Street Week

WCWB (WMGT) Ch. 41 Macon (NBC)

7 AM Today
9 AM Romper Room
9:30 Not For Women Only (children of famous parents: Lucie
Arnaz and Bert Lahr's son John)
10 AM Dinah's Place
10:30 Baffle
11 AM Sale Of The Century
11:30 Hollywood Squares
12 N Jeopardy!
12:30 Who, What Or Where
12:55 NBC News
1 PM News
1:30 Three On A Match
2 PM Days Of Our Lives
2:30 The Doctors
3 PM Another World
3:30 Return To Peyton Place
4 PM Somerset
4:30 Addams Family
5 PM Western Star Theater
6 PM News
6:30 NBC News
7 PM Real McCoys
7:30 Felony Squad
8 PM Sanford And Son
8:30 The Little People
9 PM Circle Of Fear
10 PM The Bold Ones
11 PM News
11:30 Tonight Show
1 AM News

WTCI Ch. 45 Chattanooga (PBS)

In-school programs until

4:30 Mythology
5 PM Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
5:30 Electric Company
6 PM Sesame Street
7 PM Hodgepodge Lodge
7:30 Wall Street Week
8 PM Washington Week In Review
8:30 Movie: "Intolerance" (D.W. Griffith directed this
1916 silent classic.)
sign off 10:30 PM

WHAE (WGCL) Ch. 46 Atlanta (Ind.)

3:30 Warm-Up
4 PM This Is The Life
4:30 Fury
5 PM Mr. Piper
5:30 Dennis The Menace
6 PM Jim And Tammy
7 PM Of Lands And Seas (Ohio's wildlife)
8 PM Right On
8:30 Chaplain Of Bourbon Street (Bob Harrington)
9 PM 700 Club
sign off 11 PM

WRIP (WDSI) Ch. 61 Chattanooga (Ind.)

1 PM Tell It And Sell It
2 PM Testimony Time
3 PM Star Playhouse
3:30 Cartoon Carnival
4 PM Movie: "Mr. Smith Goes To Washington"
6 PM Movie: "The Night Of The Hunter"
8 PM Movie: "Citizen Kane"
10 PM Wrestling
11 PM Modern TV Playhouse
11:30 Movie: "Moulin Rouge"
1:15 Movie: "Mr. Smith Goes To Washington"
3 AM Movie: "The Night Of The Hunter"
 
bpatrick said:
From TV Guide, Georgia (Atlanta) Edition:

WSB Ch. 2 Atlanta (NBC)

1 AM Midnight Special (hosts Jack Burns and Avery Schreiber; the Hollies,
the O'Jays, Mark-Almond, Ronnie Dyson, the Incredible String Band,
the Crusaders jazz group, "comic Steve Martin")
...of course, eight years later Jack Burns would be writer/announcer/sometime cast member on Fridays, which ran on ABC opposite Johnny Carson and The Midnight Special on NBC...
 
bpatrick said:
WRIP (WDSI) Ch. 61 Chattanooga (Ind.)

4 PM Movie: "Mr. Smith Goes To Washington"
6 PM Movie: "The Night Of The Hunter"
8 PM Movie: "Citizen Kane"
10 PM Wrestling
...THAT was one helluva triple feature, even from beat-up 16mm prints! Wild horses couldn't have torn me away from *that* block...
 
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