from Rome News-Tribune via Google News Archive
Some programs' names are incomplete because of the paper's grid format
02 WSB ABC Atlanta
5:00 News
7:00 Good Morning America (guests Roseanne Barr and Meg Ryan; pets as therapy)
9:00 Regis and Kathie Lee (guest Michael J. Fox)
10:00 Jenny Jones (affairs with daughters' men)
11:00 Maury Povich
12:00 News
12:30 Daytime to Remember
1:00 All My Children
2:00 One Life to Live
3:00 General Hospital
4:00 Oprah Winfrey
5:00 News
7:00 ABC World News Tonight
7:30 Entertainment Tonight (interview with John Travolta)
8:00 Roseanne "Into That Good Night" (series finale)
9:00 Home Improvement "The Kiss and the Kiss-Off"
9:30 Drew Carey Show
10:00 NYPD Blue "A Draining Experience"
11:00 News
11:35 Nightline
12:05 Hard Copy
12:35 In Person with Maureen O'Boyle
1:35 Politically Incorrect with Bill Maher
2:05 Caryl and Marilyn: Real Friends
3:05 Jenny Jones
4:05 ABC World News Now
03 WRCB NBC Chattanooga
5:00 NBC News at Sunrise
5:30 News
7:00 Today (from Napa Valley, CA)
9:00 Little House on the Prairie "Fagin"
10:00 Sally
11:00 Ricki Lake
12:00 Sunset Beach
1:00 Leeza
2:00 Another World
3:00 Days of Our Lives
4:00 Montel Williams
5:00 News
6:30 NBC Nightly News
7:00 Entertainment Tonight
7:30 Hard Copy
8:00 Mad About You "The Birth"
9:00 Frasier "Ask Me No Questions"
9:30 Frasier "Odd Man Out"
10:00 Dateline NBC (banker is accused of his wife's murder)
11:00 News
11:35 Tonight Show with Jay Leno (guests Don Rickles, Joe Huber and solo member of a Roy, MT, graduating class)
12:35 Late Night with Conan O'Brien (guests Christa Miller and musical guests Mark Eitzel and Peter Buck)
1:35 Later (guest host Dave Chappelle with guest Jonathan Katz)
2:05 Beverly Hills, 90210
3:05 NBC Nightside
05 WAGA FOX Atlanta
5:00 Crook and Chase
6:00 Good Day Atlanta
9:00 Jerry Springer
10:00 Fox After Breakfast
11:00 Sally
12:00 News
12:30 Real TV
1:00 Dating Game
1:30 Newlywed Game
2:00 Sally
3:00 Rosie O'Donnell
4:00 Jerry Springer
5:00 News
7:00 Access Hollywood
7:30 Extra
8:00 World's Scariest Police Chases
9:00 World's Scariest Police Shootouts
10:00 News
11:00 M*A*S*H "Dear Mildred"
11:30 In the Heat of the Night
12:30 Real Stories of the Highway Patrol
1:00 Bzzz!
1:30 News
2:30 Strange Universe
3:00 Extra
3:30 Real TV
4:00 Streets of San Francisco "Dead Lift"
08 WGTV PBS Athens
6:00 GED
6:30 Morning Business Report
7:00 Sesame Street
8:00 Barney and Friends (x2)
9:00 Kidsongs
9:30 Lamb Chop's Play-Along
10:00 Puzzle Place
10:30 Barney and Friends
11:00 Big Comfy Couch
11:30 Mister Rogers
12:00 Sesame Street
1:00 Instructional programming
3:00 Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego?
3:30 Magic School Bus
4:00 Bill Nye the Science Guy
4:30 Wishbone
5:00 Arthur
5:30 Barney and Friends
6:00 Newshour with Jim Lehrer
7:00 Nature "The Crater Lions"
8:00 Edge of Extinction "Endangered Species in Georgia"
9:00 Nova "The Day the Earth Shook"
10:00 Frontline "The Opium Kings"
11:00 Nightly Business Report
11:30 Tony Brown's Journal
12:00 sign-off
09 WTVC ABC Chattanooga
5:00 ABC World News Now
5:30 Good Morning Chattanooga
7:00 Good Morning America
9:00 Regis and Kathie Lee
10:00 Caryl and Marilyn: Real Friends
11:00 Jeopardy!
11:30 News
12:30 Daytime to Remember
1:00 All My Children
2:00 One Life to Live
3:00 General Hospital
4:00 Oprah Winfrey
5:00 News
6:30 ABC World News Tonight
7:00 Wheel of Fortune
7:30 Jeopardy!
8:00 Roseanne "Into That Good Night" (series finale)
9:00 Home Improvement "The Kiss and the Kiss-Off"
9:30 Drew Carey Show
10:00 NYPD Blue "A Draining Experience"
11:00 News
11:35 Nightline
12:05 Politically Incorrect with Bill Maher
12:35 Inside Edition
1:05 American Journal
1:35 Max Coverage
2:05 ABC World News Now
11 WXIA NBC Atlanta
5:00 News
7:00 Today
9:00 Rolonda (how to find a long-lost loved one)
10:00 American Journal
10:30 Jeopardy!
11:00 News
11:30 Noonday
12:00 Leeza
1:00 Sunset Beach
2:00 Another World
3:00 Days of Our Lives
4:00 American Journal
4:30 Inside Edition
5:00 News
6:30 NBC Nightly News
7:00 Wheel of Fortune
7:30 Jeopardy!
8:00 Mad About You "The Birth"
9:00 Frasier "Ask Me No Questions"
9:30 Frasier "Odd Man Out"
10:00 Dateline NBC
11:00 News
11:35 Tonight Show with Jay Leno
12:35 Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1:35 Later
2:05 Lesko's Info Power
2:35 NBC Nightside
12 WDEF CBS Chattanooga
5:00 CBS News Up to the Minute
5:30 News
8:00 CBS This Morning (guests Florence Henderson and Renee Taylor; Martha Stewart on gardening; Millennium disaster predictions)
9:00 Jerry Springer
10:00 Crook and Chase
11:00 Price is Right
12:00 News
12:30 Young and the Restless
1:30 Bold and the Beautiful
2:00 As the World Turns
3:00 Guiding Light
4:00 Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
5:00 News
5:30 Access Hollywood
6:00 News
6:30 CBS Evening News
7:00 Home Improvement "Jill's Birthday"
7:30 Home Improvement
8:00 Promised Land "Stealing Home"
9:00 Movie "True Women" (part 2 of 2)
11:00 News
11:35 Late Show with David Letterman (guests Barbara Walters and musical group God's Property featuring Kirk Franklin)
12:37 Late Late Show with Tom Snyder (guests Jon Voight and Elizabeth Kaye)
1:37 Baywatch "Mirror, Mirror"
2:37 Cops
3:07 Married... with Children
3:37 In the Heat of the Night "Blind Spot"
4:37 CBS News Up to the Minute
14 WTLK Ind Rome
5:00 Worship a New Day
6:00 Atlanta's Praise
6:30 Money Makers
7:00 Supertime
7:30 Sunshine Factory
8:00 Paid programming
8:30 Cornerstone
9:00 Life in the Word
9:30 American TV
10:00 Guthy-Renker.com
10:30 Mercury Media
11:00 Shopper's Showcase
12:00 Shepherd's Chapel
1:00 Paid programming
2:00 American TV
2:30 Cash Flow 1C
3:00 Ellen Kreidman
3:30 Carnival Cruise
4:00 Principal Secret
4:30 Carleton Sheets
5:00 Williams TV
5:30 Positive Response
6:00 Guthy-Renker.com
6:30 Paid programming
7:00 Positive Response (x2)
8:00 Fitness Flyer
8:30 Ellen Kreidman
9:00 Together Dating
9:30 Great Expectations
10:00 Dan Stuecher
11:00 In the Word with Gil McDowell
12:00 Night Light
1:00 Worship (Gary Richardson)
2:00 Worship (Gil McDowell)
3:00 Inspirational Interlude
4:00 Songs in the Night
17 WTBS Ind Atlanta (anyone knows why TBS scheduled its programming to start at :05 or 35 past the hour?)
5:00 Gilligan's Island
5:30 CNN Headline News
6:00 Captain Planet
6:35 Taz-Mania
7:05 Scooby-Doo (x2)
8:05 Brady Bunch
8:35 Bewitched
9:05 Little House on the Prairie
10:05 Three's Company
10:35 Mama's Family
11:05 Andy Griffith (x2)
12:05 Matlock "The Diner"
1:05 Movie "Treacherous Crossing"
3:05 Jonny Quest
3:35 The Flinstones (x2)
4:35 California Dreams
5:05 Saved by the Bell (x2)
6:05 Family Matters (x2)
7:05 America's Funniest Home Videos
7:35 Baseball: Montreal Expos vs. Atlanta Braves
10:35 Movie "The Adventures of Huck Finn"
12:35 Movie "Legend"
2:35 Movie "The Return of Swamp Thing"
4:30 Gomer Pyle
36 WATL WB Atlanta
6:00 Kenneth Copeland
6:30 Mega Man
7:00 Masked Rider
7:30 Spider-Man
8:00 Animaniacs
8:30 Batman and Robin
9:00 Cheers
9:30 Dear John
10:00 Murphy Brown (x2)
11:00 Ricki Lake
12:00 Judge Judy (x2)
1:00 Am TV
1:30 Money Makers
2:00 Bugs and Daffy
2:30 Bobby's World
3:00 Casper
3:30 Beetleborgs Metallix
4:00 Power Rangers
4:30 A Different World
5:00 Ricki Lake
6:00 Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
6:30 Hangin' with Mr. Cooper
7:00 Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
7:30 The Simpsons "Radioactive Man"
8:00 Movie "Mo' Better Blues"
10:30 Seinfeld "The Contest"
11:00 Married... with Children
11:30 The Simpsons
12:00 Hunter "The Beautiful and the Dead"
1:00 Creating Wealth
1:30 Dear John
2:00 Gordon Elliott
3:00 Movie "Life with Father"
46 WGNX CBS Atlanta
5:00 CBS News Up to the Minute
6:00 CBS Morning News
7:00 CBS This Morning
9:00 Montel Williams
10:00 Geraldo
11:00 Price is Right
12:00 News
12:30 Young and the Restless
1:30 Bold and the Beautiful
2:00 As the World Turns
3:00 Guiding Light
4:00 Geraldo
5:00 Montel Williams
6:00 News
6:30 CBS Evening News
7:00 Home Improvement "Jill's Birthday"
7:30 Cosby
8:00 Promised Land "Stealing Home"
9:00 Movie "True Women" (part 2 of 2)
11:00 News
11:35 Late Show with David Letterman
12:37 Late Late Show with Tom Snyder
1:37 Cops
2:07 CBS News Up to the Minute
69 WVEU UPN Atlanta
5:00 This Morning's Business
5:30 Gyroseven
6:00 Samurai Pizza Cats
6:30 Princess Gwenevere
7:00 Bruno the Kid
7:30 The Mask
8:00 Beast Wars
8:30 Bananas in Pajamas
9:00 Baywatch "Mirror, Mirror"
10:00 Movie "The Philadelphia Experiment"
12:00 Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
1:00 700 Club
2:00 Blossom
2:30 Dinosaurs
3:00 Darkwing Duck
3:30 Gargoyles
4:00 Aladdin
4:30 Quack Pack
5:00 Beverly Hills, 90210 "Anaconda"
6:00 Mad About You (x2)
7:00 Martin (x2)
8:00 Moesha "Prom Fright"
8:30 In the House
9:00 The Burning Zone "On Wings of Angels"
10:00 Amen (x2)
11:00 Good Times "Cleatus"
11:30 227 (x2)
12:30 All in the Family
1:00 LAPD: Life on the Beat
1:30 Laverne and Shirley
2:00 Prolong
2:30 Paid programming
3:00 Money Makers
3:30 Paid programming
4:00 The Outer Limits "Worlds Apart"
Some programs' names are incomplete because of the paper's grid format
02 WSB ABC Atlanta
5:00 News
7:00 Good Morning America (guests Roseanne Barr and Meg Ryan; pets as therapy)
9:00 Regis and Kathie Lee (guest Michael J. Fox)
10:00 Jenny Jones (affairs with daughters' men)
11:00 Maury Povich
12:00 News
12:30 Daytime to Remember
1:00 All My Children
2:00 One Life to Live
3:00 General Hospital
4:00 Oprah Winfrey
5:00 News
7:00 ABC World News Tonight
7:30 Entertainment Tonight (interview with John Travolta)
8:00 Roseanne "Into That Good Night" (series finale)
9:00 Home Improvement "The Kiss and the Kiss-Off"
9:30 Drew Carey Show
10:00 NYPD Blue "A Draining Experience"
11:00 News
11:35 Nightline
12:05 Hard Copy
12:35 In Person with Maureen O'Boyle
1:35 Politically Incorrect with Bill Maher
2:05 Caryl and Marilyn: Real Friends
3:05 Jenny Jones
4:05 ABC World News Now
03 WRCB NBC Chattanooga
5:00 NBC News at Sunrise
5:30 News
7:00 Today (from Napa Valley, CA)
9:00 Little House on the Prairie "Fagin"
10:00 Sally
11:00 Ricki Lake
12:00 Sunset Beach
1:00 Leeza
2:00 Another World
3:00 Days of Our Lives
4:00 Montel Williams
5:00 News
6:30 NBC Nightly News
7:00 Entertainment Tonight
7:30 Hard Copy
8:00 Mad About You "The Birth"
9:00 Frasier "Ask Me No Questions"
9:30 Frasier "Odd Man Out"
10:00 Dateline NBC (banker is accused of his wife's murder)
11:00 News
11:35 Tonight Show with Jay Leno (guests Don Rickles, Joe Huber and solo member of a Roy, MT, graduating class)
12:35 Late Night with Conan O'Brien (guests Christa Miller and musical guests Mark Eitzel and Peter Buck)
1:35 Later (guest host Dave Chappelle with guest Jonathan Katz)
2:05 Beverly Hills, 90210
3:05 NBC Nightside
05 WAGA FOX Atlanta
5:00 Crook and Chase
6:00 Good Day Atlanta
9:00 Jerry Springer
10:00 Fox After Breakfast
11:00 Sally
12:00 News
12:30 Real TV
1:00 Dating Game
1:30 Newlywed Game
2:00 Sally
3:00 Rosie O'Donnell
4:00 Jerry Springer
5:00 News
7:00 Access Hollywood
7:30 Extra
8:00 World's Scariest Police Chases
9:00 World's Scariest Police Shootouts
10:00 News
11:00 M*A*S*H "Dear Mildred"
11:30 In the Heat of the Night
12:30 Real Stories of the Highway Patrol
1:00 Bzzz!
1:30 News
2:30 Strange Universe
3:00 Extra
3:30 Real TV
4:00 Streets of San Francisco "Dead Lift"
08 WGTV PBS Athens
6:00 GED
6:30 Morning Business Report
7:00 Sesame Street
8:00 Barney and Friends (x2)
9:00 Kidsongs
9:30 Lamb Chop's Play-Along
10:00 Puzzle Place
10:30 Barney and Friends
11:00 Big Comfy Couch
11:30 Mister Rogers
12:00 Sesame Street
1:00 Instructional programming
3:00 Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego?
3:30 Magic School Bus
4:00 Bill Nye the Science Guy
4:30 Wishbone
5:00 Arthur
5:30 Barney and Friends
6:00 Newshour with Jim Lehrer
7:00 Nature "The Crater Lions"
8:00 Edge of Extinction "Endangered Species in Georgia"
9:00 Nova "The Day the Earth Shook"
10:00 Frontline "The Opium Kings"
11:00 Nightly Business Report
11:30 Tony Brown's Journal
12:00 sign-off
09 WTVC ABC Chattanooga
5:00 ABC World News Now
5:30 Good Morning Chattanooga
7:00 Good Morning America
9:00 Regis and Kathie Lee
10:00 Caryl and Marilyn: Real Friends
11:00 Jeopardy!
11:30 News
12:30 Daytime to Remember
1:00 All My Children
2:00 One Life to Live
3:00 General Hospital
4:00 Oprah Winfrey
5:00 News
6:30 ABC World News Tonight
7:00 Wheel of Fortune
7:30 Jeopardy!
8:00 Roseanne "Into That Good Night" (series finale)
9:00 Home Improvement "The Kiss and the Kiss-Off"
9:30 Drew Carey Show
10:00 NYPD Blue "A Draining Experience"
11:00 News
11:35 Nightline
12:05 Politically Incorrect with Bill Maher
12:35 Inside Edition
1:05 American Journal
1:35 Max Coverage
2:05 ABC World News Now
11 WXIA NBC Atlanta
5:00 News
7:00 Today
9:00 Rolonda (how to find a long-lost loved one)
10:00 American Journal
10:30 Jeopardy!
11:00 News
11:30 Noonday
12:00 Leeza
1:00 Sunset Beach
2:00 Another World
3:00 Days of Our Lives
4:00 American Journal
4:30 Inside Edition
5:00 News
6:30 NBC Nightly News
7:00 Wheel of Fortune
7:30 Jeopardy!
8:00 Mad About You "The Birth"
9:00 Frasier "Ask Me No Questions"
9:30 Frasier "Odd Man Out"
10:00 Dateline NBC
11:00 News
11:35 Tonight Show with Jay Leno
12:35 Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1:35 Later
2:05 Lesko's Info Power
2:35 NBC Nightside
12 WDEF CBS Chattanooga
5:00 CBS News Up to the Minute
5:30 News
8:00 CBS This Morning (guests Florence Henderson and Renee Taylor; Martha Stewart on gardening; Millennium disaster predictions)
9:00 Jerry Springer
10:00 Crook and Chase
11:00 Price is Right
12:00 News
12:30 Young and the Restless
1:30 Bold and the Beautiful
2:00 As the World Turns
3:00 Guiding Light
4:00 Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
5:00 News
5:30 Access Hollywood
6:00 News
6:30 CBS Evening News
7:00 Home Improvement "Jill's Birthday"
7:30 Home Improvement
8:00 Promised Land "Stealing Home"
9:00 Movie "True Women" (part 2 of 2)
11:00 News
11:35 Late Show with David Letterman (guests Barbara Walters and musical group God's Property featuring Kirk Franklin)
12:37 Late Late Show with Tom Snyder (guests Jon Voight and Elizabeth Kaye)
1:37 Baywatch "Mirror, Mirror"
2:37 Cops
3:07 Married... with Children
3:37 In the Heat of the Night "Blind Spot"
4:37 CBS News Up to the Minute
14 WTLK Ind Rome
5:00 Worship a New Day
6:00 Atlanta's Praise
6:30 Money Makers
7:00 Supertime
7:30 Sunshine Factory
8:00 Paid programming
8:30 Cornerstone
9:00 Life in the Word
9:30 American TV
10:00 Guthy-Renker.com
10:30 Mercury Media
11:00 Shopper's Showcase
12:00 Shepherd's Chapel
1:00 Paid programming
2:00 American TV
2:30 Cash Flow 1C
3:00 Ellen Kreidman
3:30 Carnival Cruise
4:00 Principal Secret
4:30 Carleton Sheets
5:00 Williams TV
5:30 Positive Response
6:00 Guthy-Renker.com
6:30 Paid programming
7:00 Positive Response (x2)
8:00 Fitness Flyer
8:30 Ellen Kreidman
9:00 Together Dating
9:30 Great Expectations
10:00 Dan Stuecher
11:00 In the Word with Gil McDowell
12:00 Night Light
1:00 Worship (Gary Richardson)
2:00 Worship (Gil McDowell)
3:00 Inspirational Interlude
4:00 Songs in the Night
17 WTBS Ind Atlanta (anyone knows why TBS scheduled its programming to start at :05 or 35 past the hour?)
5:00 Gilligan's Island
5:30 CNN Headline News
6:00 Captain Planet
6:35 Taz-Mania
7:05 Scooby-Doo (x2)
8:05 Brady Bunch
8:35 Bewitched
9:05 Little House on the Prairie
10:05 Three's Company
10:35 Mama's Family
11:05 Andy Griffith (x2)
12:05 Matlock "The Diner"
1:05 Movie "Treacherous Crossing"
3:05 Jonny Quest
3:35 The Flinstones (x2)
4:35 California Dreams
5:05 Saved by the Bell (x2)
6:05 Family Matters (x2)
7:05 America's Funniest Home Videos
7:35 Baseball: Montreal Expos vs. Atlanta Braves
10:35 Movie "The Adventures of Huck Finn"
12:35 Movie "Legend"
2:35 Movie "The Return of Swamp Thing"
4:30 Gomer Pyle
36 WATL WB Atlanta
6:00 Kenneth Copeland
6:30 Mega Man
7:00 Masked Rider
7:30 Spider-Man
8:00 Animaniacs
8:30 Batman and Robin
9:00 Cheers
9:30 Dear John
10:00 Murphy Brown (x2)
11:00 Ricki Lake
12:00 Judge Judy (x2)
1:00 Am TV
1:30 Money Makers
2:00 Bugs and Daffy
2:30 Bobby's World
3:00 Casper
3:30 Beetleborgs Metallix
4:00 Power Rangers
4:30 A Different World
5:00 Ricki Lake
6:00 Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
6:30 Hangin' with Mr. Cooper
7:00 Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
7:30 The Simpsons "Radioactive Man"
8:00 Movie "Mo' Better Blues"
10:30 Seinfeld "The Contest"
11:00 Married... with Children
11:30 The Simpsons
12:00 Hunter "The Beautiful and the Dead"
1:00 Creating Wealth
1:30 Dear John
2:00 Gordon Elliott
3:00 Movie "Life with Father"
46 WGNX CBS Atlanta
5:00 CBS News Up to the Minute
6:00 CBS Morning News
7:00 CBS This Morning
9:00 Montel Williams
10:00 Geraldo
11:00 Price is Right
12:00 News
12:30 Young and the Restless
1:30 Bold and the Beautiful
2:00 As the World Turns
3:00 Guiding Light
4:00 Geraldo
5:00 Montel Williams
6:00 News
6:30 CBS Evening News
7:00 Home Improvement "Jill's Birthday"
7:30 Cosby
8:00 Promised Land "Stealing Home"
9:00 Movie "True Women" (part 2 of 2)
11:00 News
11:35 Late Show with David Letterman
12:37 Late Late Show with Tom Snyder
1:37 Cops
2:07 CBS News Up to the Minute
69 WVEU UPN Atlanta
5:00 This Morning's Business
5:30 Gyroseven
6:00 Samurai Pizza Cats
6:30 Princess Gwenevere
7:00 Bruno the Kid
7:30 The Mask
8:00 Beast Wars
8:30 Bananas in Pajamas
9:00 Baywatch "Mirror, Mirror"
10:00 Movie "The Philadelphia Experiment"
12:00 Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman
1:00 700 Club
2:00 Blossom
2:30 Dinosaurs
3:00 Darkwing Duck
3:30 Gargoyles
4:00 Aladdin
4:30 Quack Pack
5:00 Beverly Hills, 90210 "Anaconda"
6:00 Mad About You (x2)
7:00 Martin (x2)
8:00 Moesha "Prom Fright"
8:30 In the House
9:00 The Burning Zone "On Wings of Angels"
10:00 Amen (x2)
11:00 Good Times "Cleatus"
11:30 227 (x2)
12:30 All in the Family
1:00 LAPD: Life on the Beat
1:30 Laverne and Shirley
2:00 Prolong
2:30 Paid programming
3:00 Money Makers
3:30 Paid programming
4:00 The Outer Limits "Worlds Apart"
00 and :30 minutes) of each hour, TBS decided to begin airing programs five minutes later, at :05 and :35 minutes past the hour. Programs seen on TBS were listed under their own time entry in TV Guide, during the period in which the magazine published log listings, as a result of this scheduling, thus enabling the program listings to catch potential viewers' eyes more readily. The use of "Turner Time" also encouraged channel surfers who could not find anything interesting to watch at the top of the hour to still be able to watch a program on TBS without missing the first few minutes. Most importantly, since shows ended five minutes later than normal, from a strategic standpoint the off-time scheduling usually encouraged viewers to continue watching TBS rather than turning to another channel to watch a program that would already be airing in progress.