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Retro: Binghamton/Syracuse Sat, Feb 28, 1959

from TV Guide-Binghamton edition
The Binghamton edition, and its neighbor in Hazleton-Williamsport, were unique in listing their channels in reverse order

WSYR 3-Syracuse/WSYE 18-Elmira (NBC)
8:00 (3 only) Western Jamboree "Arizona Wildcat"
9:00 Popeye Theater
10:00 Howdy Doody
10:30 Ruff & Reddy
11:00 Fury "Black Gold"
11:30 Circus Boy "The Great Gambino's Son"
noon Hopalong Cassidy
12:30 Film Festival "The Eve of St. Mark"
2:15 Syracuse Wrestling
3:00 College Basketball: Army-Navy
4:30 Flamingo Stakes horse race
5:00 Women's Bowling: in Coral Gables FL, Jane Lowry takes on Beverly Lavine
5:30 Bold Journey
6:00 Saturday Matinee "Fallen Angel"
7:30 People are Funny
8:00 Perry Como (c/guests Gene Barry, Kitza, Paul Anka, and Lorin Hollander; simulcast 8:15-8:45 on WSYR 570, WQXR 94.5, and WENY 1230)
9:00 Accent on Love (c/a look at love with host Louis Jourdan, Ginger Rogers, Marge & Gower Champion, Mike Nichols & Elaine May, Jaye P. Morgan, Danny Costello, and the Ray Charles Singers...Gower was the choreographer, with musical director Tutti Camarata...this pre-empted Black Saddle and punted Cimarron City ahead 30 min)
10:00 Cimarron City "The Unaccepted" (the later star time spikes DA's Man)
11:00 (3) Dancing Party (Lawrence Welk)
11:00 (18) Movie: TBA
mid. (3) Hollywood Showcase "Leave Her to Heaven"
1:00 News

WHEN 8-CBS/ABC Syracuse
7:55 Morning Prayer
8:00 Captain Kangaroo
9:00 Toy Shop Jamboree
10:00 Farmer Alfalfa
10:30 Mighty Mouse
11:00 Ten O'Clock Scholar
noon Rin Tin Tin
12:30 Annie Oakley
1:00 Lone Ranger
1:30 Robin Hood
2:00 Dateline: UN
2:15 Pro Hockey Contest: in Chi-town, the Hawks' Eddie Litzenberger takes on Boston's Vik Stasiuk
2:30 NHL: Boston-Chicago
5:00 All-Star Golf: Bob Rosburg and Sam Snead square off at Sarasota's DeSoto Lakes Golf & Country Club
6:00 77 Sunset Strip
7:00 SA 7
7:30 Perry Mason "The Case of the Drowning Duck"
8:30 Wanted-Dead or Alive
9:00 Gale Storm "Jailmates"
9:30 Have Gun, Will Travel "The Monster of Moon Ridge"
10:00 Gunsmoke
10:30 Death Valley Days
11:00 News
11:20 Star Theater "Romance of Rosy Ridge"/"China Seas"

WNBF 12-ABC/CBS Binghamton
6:30 University of the Air
9:00 Treasure House
9:30 Popeye
10:00 Fury
10:30 Bozo the Clown
11:00 Hopalong Cassidy
11:30 Jeff's Collie
noon Young People's Concerts "Humor in Music" (at Carnegie Hall, Leonard Bernstein shows how incongruous and unexpected elements can make music "funny")
1:00 Command Performance
1:30 Dateline: UN
1:45 Theater Time
2:15 Pro Hockey Contest
2:30 NHL: Boston-Chicago
5:00 Bowling Stars (from Chicago)
5:30 Gale Storm
6:00 Dancing Party (Lawrence Welk)
7:00 Bandstand
7:30 Dick Clark (guests Bobby Freeman, Dodie Stevens, and Neil Sedaka)
8:00 Patti Page (guests Johnny Mathis and Matt Dennis)
8:30 Sea Hunt "Safari"
9:00 Zane Grey "The Last Raid"
9:30 Saturday Theater
10:00 Gunsmoke
10:30 Thin Man
11:00 News
11:20 World's Best Movies "The Three Musketeers"
1:00 All Night Show "Busses Roar"/"Everything's Rosy"/"Night Nurse"/re-run of the 11:20 movie

WNEP 16-ABC Scranton
11:00 Uncle Al
noon Cartoon Lunch Corner
1:00 Jungle Jim
1:30 Union Pacific
2:00 Kingdom of the Sea
2:30 Bengal Lancers
3:00 O. Henry Playhouse
3:30 New York Confidential
4:00 Chicago Wrestling
5:00 All-Star Golf
6:00 Top Western Theater "The Painted Desert"
7:30 Dick Clark
8:00 Jubilee USA (guests Rex Allen and "Singin' Schoolmaster" Arlie Duff)
9:00 Dancing Party (Lawrence Welk)
10:00 Mystery Theater
10:30 Million Dollar Movie "Honky Tonk"
12:30 News
12:35 Saturday Nitecap "The Lady Fights Back"

WDAU 22-CBS Scranton
7:25 News Headlines
7:30 Cartoons
8:00 Roy Rogers
9:00 Jet Jackson
9:30 Captain Kangaroo
10:30 Mighty Mouse
11:00 Heckle & Jeckle
11:30 Robin Hood "The Devil You Don't Know"
noon Farmer Alfalfa
12:30 Young People's Concerts (JIP)
1:00 Gene Autry
2:00 Coach's Corner
2:15 Pro Hockey Contest
2:30 NHL: Boston-Chicago
4:30 Play of the Week
5:00 Buffalo Wrestling
6:00 Championship Bowling
6:55 Scoreboard (Jim Dull)
7:00 Death Valley Days
7:30 Perry Mason "The Case of the Drowning Duck"
8:30 Wanted-Dead or Alive
9:00 Gale Storm "Jailmates"
9:30 Have Gun, Will Travel "The Monster of Moon Ridge"
10:00 Gunsmoke
10:30 Mike Hammer
11:00 News
11:25 Movie: TBA
1:00 News
1:05 Late Late Show "Post Office Investigator"

WBRE 28-NBC Wilkes-Barre
9:30 Popeye
10:00 Howdy Doody
10:30 Ruff & Reddy
11:00 Fury "Black Gold"
11:30 Circus Boy "The Great Gambino's Son"
noon True Story "Out of the Dark"
12:30 Detective's Diary "The Maid was Curious"
1:00 Playhouse 28 "The Mystery of the 13th Ghost"
2:15 Armchair Adventure
2:30 Topic
3:00 College Basketball: Army-Navy
4:30 Flamingo Stakes horse race
5:00 Women's Bowling
5:30 TBA
6:00 Charlie Chan
6:30 I Search for Adventure
7:00 Jim Bowie
7:30 People are Funny
8:00 Perry Como (c/simulcast 8:15-8:45 on WBRE 1340 and WBRE-FM 98.5)
9:00 Accent on Love (c)
10:00 Cimarron City "The Unaccepted"
11:00 News
11:15 Academy Award Theater "The Kissing Bandit"

WINR 40-NBC/CBS/ABC Binghamton
10:00 Howdy Doody
10:30 Ruff & Reddy
11:00 Robin Hood
11:30 Circus Boy "The Great Gambino's Son"
noon True Story "Out of the Dark"
12:30 Detective's Diary "The Maid was Curious"
1:00 Mr. Wizard "Momentum of Things"
1:30 Feature Movie "Four Sons"
3:00 College Basketball: Army-Navy
4:30 Flamingo Stakes horse race
5:00 Women's Bowling
5:30 Florian Zabach
6:00 Big Rascals
6:25 Hometown in Review
6:30 Ed Sullivan
7:30 People are Funny
8:00 Perry Como (c/simulcast 8:15-8:45 on WINR 680)
9:00 Accent on Love (c)
10:00 Cimarron City "The Unaccepted"
11:00 News
11:05 Hollywood Premiere "A Bill of Divorcement"
 
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