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Retro: Atlanta/Chattanooga/Macon Monday, May 12, 1969

From TV Guide, Georgia (Atlanta) Edition:

WSB Ch. 2 Atlanta (NBC)

6:20 Town And Country
6:25 Farm News
6:30 Government Story
7 AM Today (Leonard Mosley discusses his book on the
origins of World War II; a new method of teaching
reading, writing, and spelling to second-graders; singer-
pianist Bobby Short; host Hugh Downs)
9 AM Today In Georgia (National Hospital Week: Carolyn Adkins
of the Fifth District Nurses Association; a representative
from the American Red Cross national convention)
9:30 News Meeting (later called "Monday News Conference")
10 AM It Takes Two (Peter Breck, Eva Gabor, Jerry Van Dyke and
spouses)
10:25 NBC News (Nancy Dickerson)
10:30 Concentration
11 AM Personality (Bob Crane, Virginia Graham, Rocky Graziano;
on film: Arthur Treacher)
11:30 Hollywood Squares (Barbara Bain, Kaye Ballard, Jack Cassidy,
Wally Cox, Abby Dalton, Nanette Fabray, George Lindsey, Martin
Landau, Paul Lynde)
12 N News (Hal Suit)
12:30 Movie: "Panic"
2 PM Days Of Our Lives
2:30 The Doctors
3 PM Another World
3:30 You Don't Say! (Pat Carroll, Richard Deacon)
4 PM Match Game (Edie Adams, Gordon MacRae)
4:25 News (Don McClellan)
4:30 Truth Or Consequences
5 PM Perry Mason
6 PM Newsroom (Hal Suit, Dick Horner)
7 PM Huntley-Brinkley Report
7:30 I Dream Of Jeannie
8 PM Pilot: "Anderson & Co." (Fred Gwynne and Abby Dalton
as heads of an early-1900s family with eight kids, including
two sets of twins)
8:30 Movie: "Captain Newman, M.D."
11 PM Newsroom (Dick Horner)
11:30 Tonight Show (Don Rickles subs for Johnny; Tiny Tim, Ann-
Margret and Roger Smith)

WRCB Ch. 3 Chattanooga (NBC)

7 AM Today
9 AM Girl Talk (authors Barbara Field Benziger ("Prison Of My Mind")
and Leonard Cammer ("Up From Depression"))
9:30 Science
10 AM It Takes Two
10:25 NBC News
10:30 Concentration
11 AM Personality
11:30 Hollywood Squares
12 N Jeopardy!
12:30 Eye Guess
12:55 NBC News (Edwin Newman)
1 PM Bulletin
1:30 Hidden Faces
2 PM Days Of Our Lives
2:30 The Doctors
3 PM Another World
3:30 You Don't Say!
4 PM Match Game
4:25 NBC News (Floyd Kalber)
4:30 Merv Griffin (George Jessel, Rosey Grier, author Ira
Cobleigh ("Live Young As Long As You Live"), comic
Dorothy Loudon)
6 PM News (Mort Lloyd)
6:30 Huntley-Brinkley Report
7 PM Truth Or Consequences
7:30 I Dream Of Jeannie
8 PM Pilot: "Anderson & Co."
8:30 NBC Movie: "Father Goose"
11 PM News (Morris/Fischer)
11:30 Tonight Show

WAGA Ch. 5 Atlanta (CBS)

6 AM Sunrise Semester: "English Literature"
6:30 Answers, Anyone?
7 AM CBS News (Joseph Benti)
7:30 Mr. Pix
8 AM Captain Kangaroo
9 AM Linkletter Show (Meredith MacRae, psychologist
George R. Bach, delay from Fri 4 PM)
9:30 Dick Van Dyke (delay from Fri 11:30 AM)
10 AM The Lucy Show (Ann Sothern as the Countess)
10:30 Beverly Hillbillies
11 AM Andy Griffith
11:30 Love Of Life (delay from Fri 12 N--come September,
CBS would be airing "Love Of Life" at this time)
11:55 Weather
12 N News (Moore/Gardner)
12:30 Search For Tomorrow
1 PM Divorce Court
1:30 As The World Turns
2 PM Love Is A Many Splendored Thing
2:30 Guiding Light
3 PM Secret Storm
3:30 Edge Of Night
4 PM Mike Douglas (co-host Van Johnson; author Kay
Thompson ("Eloise"), the Baja Marimba Band)
5:30 Gilligan's Island
6 PM News (Jim Axel/Ray Moore)
6:30 CBS News (Walter Cronkite)
7 PM I Love Lucy (guest: Orson Welles)
7:30 Gunsmoke
8:30 Here's Lucy (Desi Arnaz Jr. plays drums for Wayne Newton,
Lucie Arnaz lip-syncs to Newton's recording of "Swanee,"
and the whole cast does some soft-shoe)
9 PM Mayberry R.F.D.
9:30 Family Affair
10 PM Carol Burnett (guests: Vince Edwards and Chita Rivera)
11 PM Panorama News (Jim Axel)
11:30 Movie: "Price Of Fear"

WGTV Ch. 8 Athens/Atlanta
WDCO Ch. 15 (WMUM Ch. 29) Cochran
WCLP (WNGH) Ch. 18 Chatsworth (NET)

NOTE: TV Guide does not indicate if the NET stations have in-school
programs, so I'm starting with the first listed program for all of them.

5 PM Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
5:30 Kindergarten
6 PM Light Time
6:15 Friendly Giant
6:30 Retirement
7 PM Coach Lawson
7:30 Firing Line (the role of colleges and educators in America)
8:30 Standwells (puppets who perform scenes from "Romeo And Juliet"
and "Henry V")
9 PM NET Journal ("Human Cargo," about illegal Mexican immigrants
seeking work in the U.S.)
10 PM Favorite Story (Raymond Burr as a land-hungry farmer who spares
no effort to satisfy his greed--Adolphe Menjou hosts this show which
originally aired in the '50s)
10:30 Conversations

WTVC Ch. 9 Chattanooga (ABC)

7:45 Upward Look
8 AM Jack LaLanne
8:30 Physical Education
9 AM Funtime
10 AM Movie: "Our Leading Citizen"
11:30 Encore Theatre
12 N Bewitched
12:30 Newswatch
1 PM Dream House
1:30 Let's Make A Deal (see Ch. 11)
2 PM Newlywed Game
2:30 Dating Game
3 PM General Hospital
3:30 One Life To Live
4 PM Dark Shadows
4:30 Dennis The Menace
5 PM Bob Brandy
5:30 News (Gil Norwood)
6 PM ABC News (Frank Reynolds)
6:30 Hazel
7 PM I Love Lucy
7:30 Movie: "Fame Is The Name Of The Game"
(1966 pilot for "Name Of The Game")
9:30 Peyton Place (delay from 8:30 PM)
10 PM Man And His Universe: "Cosmopolis," a look at
urban problems of the present and what the
future might hold--looks at Tokyo, Los Angeles,
and London, and one of the ideas suggested is
Buckminster Fuller's "floating city" which can be
docked like a boat.
11 PM News (Bill McAfee)
11:30 Joey Bishop (Sarah Vaughan, comedienne Betty
Walker)

WQXI (WXIA) Ch. 11 Atlanta (ABC)

7 AM Morning Funnies
7:30 Tubby And Lester
9 AM Romper Room
10 AM Leave It To Beaver
10:30 Merv Griffin (Congressman James Symington, Democrat
of Missouri; Mamie Van Doren, Jack E. Leonard, comic
Pat Cooper)
12 N Bewitched
12:30 Funny You Should Ask (Stu Gilliam, Linda Kaye Henning,
Rose Marie, Ricardo Montalban, Jan Murray)
1 PM Dream House
1:30 Let's Make A Deal (the Channel 11 Girls make an appearance)
2 PM Newlywed Game
2:30 Dating Game
3 PM General Hospital
3:30 One Life To Live
4 PM Dark Shadows
4:30 Movie: "Isle Of The Dead"
6 PM Hazel
6:30 What's My Line?
7 PM News (Oliver/Collier--Collier is sportscaster Art Collier,
don't remember who "Oliver" was)
7:30 Avengers
8:30 Peyton Place
9 PM The Outcasts
10 PM Man And His Universe
11 PM News (Oliver/Faye--Faye is weathergirl Linda Faye Carson)
11:30 Joey Bishop

WDEF Ch. 12 Chattanooga (CBS)

6:30 Focus (education)
7 AM CBS News
8 AM Captain Kangaroo
9 AM Mike Douglas (co-host Jimmy Dean; Rudy Vallee, Bernadette
Peters)
10 AM The Lucy Show
10:30 Beverly Hillbillies
11 AM Andy Griffith
11:30 Dick Van Dyke
12 N News (Hoyt Cameron)
12:20 Paul Harvey
12:25 CBS News (Douglas Edwards)
12:30 Search For Tomorrow
1 PM Love Of Life
1:25 News
1:30 As The World Turns
2 PM Love Is A Many Splendored Thing
2:30 Guiding Light
3 PM Secret Storm
3:30 Edge Of Night
4 PM Linkletter Show (Los Angeles DA Evelle J. Younger;
singer Robert Peterson)
4:30 Gilligan's Island
5 PM Perry Mason
5:55 Paul Harvey
6 PM News (Buddine/Wick)
6:30 CBS News
7 PM Wanted: Dead Or Alive
7:30 Gunsmoke
8:30 Here's Lucy
9 PM Mayberry R.F.D.
9:30 Family Affair
10 PM Carol Burnett
11 PM News (Don Wick)
11:30 Movie: "The Screaming Skull"

WMAZ Ch. 13 Macon (CBS/ABC)

6:30 Cartoon Club
7 AM CBS News
8 AM Captain Kangaroo
9 AM General Hospital
9:30 Bewitched
10 AM The Lucy Show
10:30 Beverly Hillbillies
11 AM Andy Griffith
11:30 Dick Van Dyke
12 N Love Of Life
12:25 CBS News
12:30 Search For Tomorrow
1 PM Almanac
1:15 Date With Del (National Hospital Week; American
Business Women's Association scholarships)
1:30 As The World Turns
2 PM Love Is A Many Splendored Thing
2:30 Guiding Light
3 PM Secret Storm
3:30 Edge Of Night
4 PM Linkletter Show
4:30 Dark Shadows
5 PM The Outlaws
6 PM Pulse (news, title also used by another station
on Ch. 13 and then a CBS affiliate--WTVT Tampa)
6:30 CBS News
7 PM Have Gun, Will Travel
7:30 Gunsmoke
8:30 Here's Lucy
9 PM Mayberry R.F.D.
9:30 Family Affair
10 PM Carol Burnett
11 PM 11th Hour Report
11:30 Joey Bishop


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

12 N Jeopardy! (pre-empted on Ch. 2)
12:30 Eye Guess (pre-empted on Ch. 2)
12:55 NBC News (pre-empted on Ch. 2)
1 PM Adventure Theatre
1:30 Hidden Faces (pre-empted on Ch. 2)
2 PM Movie: "You Were Made For Me"
4 PM Jack Benny
4:30 Yogi Bear
5 PM Little Rascals
5:30 Batman
6 PM Flintstones
6:30 McHale's Navy
7 PM Laramie
8 PM Run For Your Life
9 PM Untouchables
10 PM Donald O'Connor (Billy Eckstine, Beth Brickell of
"Gentle Ben", singers Cheryl Poole and the Brothers
Cain)
11:30 News, Weather

WETV (WPBA) Ch. 30 Atlanta (NET)

5 PM Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
5:30 Kindergarten
6 PM Light Time
6:15 Friendly Giant
6:30 Retirement
7 PM Discovery (not the ABC series, but a science series;
today's topic is bird identification)
7:30 Your Public Servants
8 PM Picasso (studies a little-known side of him: sculptor)
9 PM NET Journal
10 PM Countdown To The '70s

WCWB (WMGT) Ch. 41 Macon (NBC)

7 AM Today
9 AM Judi Wood (the Macon Hospital Nurses Choir salutes
National Hospital Week)
9:30 Film
10 AM It Takes Two
10:25 NBC News
10:30 Concentration
11 AM Personality
11:30 Hollywood Squares
12 N Jeopardy!
12:30 Eye Guess
12:55 NBC News
1 PM Film
1:30 Hidden Faces
2 PM Days Of Our Lives
2:30 The Doctors
3 PM Another World
3:30 You Don't Say!
4 PM Match Game
4:25 NBC News
4:30 Laredo
5:30 Cartoons
6 PM Flintstones
6:30 Dating Game
7 PM Huntley-Brinkley Report
7:30 I Dream Of Jeannie
8 PM Pilot: "Anderson & Co."
8:30 NBC Movie: "Father Goose"
sign off 11 PM--Ch. 41 did not carry "The Tonight Show"
at the time
 
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