Schedule Boston, MA: April 21, 1986
Source: Boston Globe: April 20, 1986
2-WGBH Boston (PBS)
4-WBZ Boston (NBC)
5-WCVB Boston (ABC)
6-WLNE New Bedford, MA-Providence, RI (CBS)
7-WNEV Boston (CBS)
9-WMUR-TV, Manchester, NH, ABC)
10-WJAR-TV Providence (NBC)
11-WENH Durham, NH (PBS)
12-WPRI Providence (ABC)
21-WNHT Concord, NH (Ind)
25-WXNE-Boston (Ind)
27-WHLL-Worcester, MA (Ind)
36-WSBE-Providence (PBS)
38-WSBK-Boston (Ind)
44-WGBX Boston (PBS)
50 WNDS Derry, NH (Ind)
56 WLVI, Boston (Ind)
64 WSTG, Rehoboth, MA-Providence, RI (Ind)
68 WQTV Boston (Ind)
5:00
5- Chronicle
5:30
4- Muppet Show
5- News
12- Morning Stretch
6:00
4-10- NBC News
5- News
6- CBS News
9- Jimmy Swaggart
12- Good Morning, RI
38- 20 Minute Workout
64- Superfriends
6:15
12- ABC News
6:30
4-10-21- News
6-7- CBS News
9- ABC News
12- Good Morning, RI
25- Jimmy Swaggart
38- Voltron
56- Bozo
7:00
2- Sesame Street
4- Today
5-9-12- Good Morning, America
6-7- CBS Morning News
21- Ask Washington
25- Pink Panther
27- Jim and Tammy
38- Superfriends
56- M.A.S.K.
7:30
11- Farm Day
25- Robotech
38- He-Man and the Masters of the Universe
56- Heathcliff and the Catillac Cats
64- Challenge of the GoBots
8:00
2- Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood
11- Sesame Street
21- 20 Minute Workout
25- Alvin Show
27- Richard Roberts
38- Challenge of the GoBots
50- 700 Club
56- Bugs Bunny
64- Scooby-Doo
8:30
2- Sesame Street
21- News
25- Flipper
38- Scooby Doo
56- Tom and Jerry
64- Robotech
68- New Zoo Revue
9:00
4- Hour Magazine
5-10- Donahue
6- Film, “Chitty Chitty, Bang Bang” (1968)
7- Family Feud
9- Jim and Tammy
11- Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood
12- Merv Griffin
21- Dick Powell
25- Eight is Enough
27- Jimmy Swaggart
36- Sesame Street
38- Fat Albert
56- Mighty Mouse
64- 700 Club
68- Love, American Style
9:30
2- Mister Rogers Neighborhood
7- Let’s Make a Deal
11- Educational Programming
27- News
38- Journal
50- VA Medical Advances
56- Great Space Coaster
68- Card Sharks
10:00
2- Newton’s Apple
4- Santa Barbara
5- Good Day!
7- $25,000 Pyramid
9- Partridge Family
10- Sally Jessy Raphael
21- Film- “Massarati and the Brain” (1982)
25- 700 Club
27- Film- “Firechasers” (1971)
36- Educational Programming
38- Charlie’s Angels
50-64- Richard Roberts
56- De Todo un Poco
68- Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous
10:30
2- 3-2-1 Contact
7- Morning Live (pre-Marathon)
10- Sale of the Century
12- Break the Bank
56- Point of View
11:00
2- Nova
4- Sale of the Century
5- News
6- Baseball (Detroit Tigers at Boston Red Sox)
9-12- Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous
10- Wheel of Fortune
50- Mannix
56- Girl from U.N.C.L.E.
64- All in the Family
68- Asian Entertainment
11:30
4-5-7- Boston Marathon
9- New Love, American Style
10- Scrabble
12- Ryan’s Hope
25- Catholic Mass
64- Beverly Hillbillies
12:00 (noon)
2-11- Sesame Street
7- Boston Marathon
10-12- News
21- 20 Minute Workout
25- Leave it to Beaver
27- Dynasty
36- Soapbox
50- Mary Tyler Moore Show
56- Bewitched
64- I Love Lucy
68- Super Password
12:30
9-12- Loving
10-68- Search for Tomorrow
21- News
25- McHale’s Navy
36- Educational Programming
50- I Love Lucy
56- Rocky and Friends
64- Dick van Dyke
1:00
2- Well-Tempered Bach
9-12- All my Children
10- Days of our Lives
11- Educational Programming
21- Fantasy Island
25- CHiPs
27- Film- “The Great American Traffic Jam” (1980)
44- Gavel to Gavel
50- Petticoat Junction
56- Popeye
64- Andy Griffith
68- Another World
1:30
36- Y.E.S. Inc
38- Andy Griffith
50- Family Affair
56- Casper
64- My Three Sons
2:00
6- As the World Turns
7- Boston Marathon (ending)
9-12- One Life to Live
10- Another World
21- Medical Center
25- Gilligan’s Island
36- Educational Programming
38- Heckle and Jeckle
50- Gomer Pyle
56- Flintstones
64- Jetsons
68- Connie Martinson
2:30
6- Capitol
11- The Second Century
25- Superman/Batman
36- Power Reading
38- Porky Pig/Bugs Bunny
50- My Three Sons
56- Tom and Jerry
64- Jayce and the Wheeled Warriors
68- Film- “The Scarlet Pimpernel”
3:00
2- French Chef
4- That Golden Distance
5-9-12 General Hospital
6-7- Guiding Light
10- Santa Barbara
11- The Second Century
21- Charlie’s Angels
25- Popeye
27- Heathcliff and the Catillac Cats
36- Personal Finance
38- Jayce and the Wheeled Warriors
50-64- He-Man and the Masters of the Universe
56- Inspector Gadget
3:30
2- Wild, Wild World of Animals
4- Chance of a Lifetime
11- We’re Cooking Now
25- Robotech
27- Super Adventures
36- Personal Finance
38- Challenge of the GoBots
50- She-Ra
56- G.I. Joe
64- ThunderCats
4:00
2-36- Sesame Street
4- Hawaii Five-0
5- Dynasty
6- Film- “Moby Dick” (1956)
7- Jeopardy
9- Knots Landing
10- Hour Magazine
11- 3-2-1 Contact
12- WKRP in Cincinnati
21- Gilligan’s Island
25- Jetsons
27- Dennis the Menace
38- He-Man and the Masters of the Universe
44- Gavel to Gavel
50- Challenge of the GoBots
56-64- Transformers
68- Press Your Luck
4:30
7- Match Game
11- Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood
12- Barney Miller
21- Merv Griffin
25- Jetsons
27- Father Knows Best
38- She-Ra
50- Bewitched
56- ThunderCats
64- G.I Joe
68- Film- “The Tunnel” (1935)
5:00
2-36- Mister Rogers Neighborhood
4- People’s Court
5- Too Close for Comfort
7- Newlywed Game
9- Hart to Hart
10- Perfect Match
11- Sesame Street
12- M*A*S*H
25- Gilligan’s Island
27- Little House
38- Andy Griffith
44- Open Mind
50- Happy Days
56- Sectaurs
64- She-Ra
5:30
2-36- 3-2-1 Contact
4- Live on 4
5- All in the Family
7- Wheel of Fortune
10- Newlywed Game
12- Taxi
21- News
25- Mork and Mindy
38- Jeffersons
44- Sesame Street
50- Laverne and Shirley
56- Brady Bunch
64- Flying Nun
6:00
2- MacNeil/Lehrer
4-5-6-7-9-10-12- News
21- Perfect Match
25- Diff’rent Strokes
27- People’s Court
36- School Days
38- Hart to Hart
50- Taxi
56- Three’s Company
64- Beverly Hillbillies
68- I Dream of Jeannie
6:30
6- CBS News
9-12- ABC News
10- NBC News
21- Barney Miller
25- Gimme a Break!
27- Love Connection
36- Japan
44- Business Report
50- WKRP in Cincinnati
56- Benson
64- Hogan’s Heroes
68- Flying Nun
7:00
2- Doctor Who
4- NBC News
5- ABC News
6- People’s Court
7- CBS News
9- Tic Tac Dough
10- PM Magazine
11-36 Business Report
12- Wheel of Fortune
21- Donahue
25- Diff’rent Strokes
27- Film- “James Dean, The First American Teenager” (1978)
38- M*A*S*H
44- Modern Maturity
50- All in the Family
56- Three’s Company
64- Hawaii Five-0
68- Millionaire Maker
7:30
2- World of Animals
4- Evening Magazine Marathon Special
5- Chronicle/Boston Marathon Special
6- Love Connection
7-10- Entertainment Tonight
9- Benson
11- The State We’re In
12- Jeopardy
25- WKRP in Cincinnati
36- Modern Maturity
38- Barney Miller
44- MacNeil/Lehrer
50- Bob Newhart
56- Taxi
68- New Generation
8:00
2-36- Pride of Place: Building the American Dream
4-10- You Again?
5-9-12- Hardcastle and McCormick
6-7- Scarecrow and Mrs. King
11- Granit State Challenge
21-56-64- Premiere- “The Mystery of Al Capone’s Vaults”
25- TV Movie- “Foster and Laurie” (1975)
38- Film- “The Mackintosh Man” (1973)
50- Mission of Mercy
68- Film- “This is the Army” (1943)
8:30
4-10- 227
11- Bodywatch
44- Nova
9:00
2-11-36- American Playhouse- “A Flash of Green” (1984)
4-10- 1986 Television Academy Hall of Fame Inductions
5-9-12- TV film- “Something About Amelia” (1984).
6-7- Kate and Allie
27- TV Film- “Born to be Sold” (1981).
50- Rockford Files
9:30
6-7- Newhart
44- Black Forum
10:00
6-7- Cagney and Lacey
21-44-56 News
25- Matt Houston
38- Odd Couple
50- Hogan’s Heroes
64- INN News
68- Jimmy Swaggart
10:30
21- Sally Jessy Raphael
38- Dick Van Dyke
44- Business Report
50- Best of Saturday Night Live
56- INN News
64- Bizarre
68- Africa Report
11:00
2- Economics U$A Special
4-5-6-7-9-10-12- News
11- Tony Brown’s Journal
21-25- Comedy Tonight
27- One Step Beyond
36- McLaughlin Group
38- M*A*S*H
50- Untouchables
56- Man from U.N.C.L.E
64- Bob Newhart
11:30
4-10- Best of Carson
5-9- Nightline
6- Remington Steele
7- Entertainment Tonight
12- M*A*S*H
21- Best of Jackie Gleason
25- 700 Club
27- Film- “The Ballad of Andy Crocker” (1969)
36- Business Report
38- Hogan’s Heroes
64- Comedy Tonight
68- Telephone Auction
12:00 (midnight)
5- Night Gallery
7- Remington Steele
9- Eye on Hollywood
12- Nightline
38- Maude
56- News
12:30
4-10- David Letterman
5- Night Gallery
9- News
12- Trapper John, M.D.
38- Sergeant Bilko
56- INN News
Source: Boston Globe: April 20, 1986
2-WGBH Boston (PBS)
4-WBZ Boston (NBC)
5-WCVB Boston (ABC)
6-WLNE New Bedford, MA-Providence, RI (CBS)
7-WNEV Boston (CBS)
9-WMUR-TV, Manchester, NH, ABC)
10-WJAR-TV Providence (NBC)
11-WENH Durham, NH (PBS)
12-WPRI Providence (ABC)
21-WNHT Concord, NH (Ind)
25-WXNE-Boston (Ind)
27-WHLL-Worcester, MA (Ind)
36-WSBE-Providence (PBS)
38-WSBK-Boston (Ind)
44-WGBX Boston (PBS)
50 WNDS Derry, NH (Ind)
56 WLVI, Boston (Ind)
64 WSTG, Rehoboth, MA-Providence, RI (Ind)
68 WQTV Boston (Ind)
5:00
5- Chronicle
5:30
4- Muppet Show
5- News
12- Morning Stretch
6:00
4-10- NBC News
5- News
6- CBS News
9- Jimmy Swaggart
12- Good Morning, RI
38- 20 Minute Workout
64- Superfriends
6:15
12- ABC News
6:30
4-10-21- News
6-7- CBS News
9- ABC News
12- Good Morning, RI
25- Jimmy Swaggart
38- Voltron
56- Bozo
7:00
2- Sesame Street
4- Today
5-9-12- Good Morning, America
6-7- CBS Morning News
21- Ask Washington
25- Pink Panther
27- Jim and Tammy
38- Superfriends
56- M.A.S.K.
7:30
11- Farm Day
25- Robotech
38- He-Man and the Masters of the Universe
56- Heathcliff and the Catillac Cats
64- Challenge of the GoBots
8:00
2- Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood
11- Sesame Street
21- 20 Minute Workout
25- Alvin Show
27- Richard Roberts
38- Challenge of the GoBots
50- 700 Club
56- Bugs Bunny
64- Scooby-Doo
8:30
2- Sesame Street
21- News
25- Flipper
38- Scooby Doo
56- Tom and Jerry
64- Robotech
68- New Zoo Revue
9:00
4- Hour Magazine
5-10- Donahue
6- Film, “Chitty Chitty, Bang Bang” (1968)
7- Family Feud
9- Jim and Tammy
11- Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood
12- Merv Griffin
21- Dick Powell
25- Eight is Enough
27- Jimmy Swaggart
36- Sesame Street
38- Fat Albert
56- Mighty Mouse
64- 700 Club
68- Love, American Style
9:30
2- Mister Rogers Neighborhood
7- Let’s Make a Deal
11- Educational Programming
27- News
38- Journal
50- VA Medical Advances
56- Great Space Coaster
68- Card Sharks
10:00
2- Newton’s Apple
4- Santa Barbara
5- Good Day!
7- $25,000 Pyramid
9- Partridge Family
10- Sally Jessy Raphael
21- Film- “Massarati and the Brain” (1982)
25- 700 Club
27- Film- “Firechasers” (1971)
36- Educational Programming
38- Charlie’s Angels
50-64- Richard Roberts
56- De Todo un Poco
68- Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous
10:30
2- 3-2-1 Contact
7- Morning Live (pre-Marathon)
10- Sale of the Century
12- Break the Bank
56- Point of View
11:00
2- Nova
4- Sale of the Century
5- News
6- Baseball (Detroit Tigers at Boston Red Sox)
9-12- Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous
10- Wheel of Fortune
50- Mannix
56- Girl from U.N.C.L.E.
64- All in the Family
68- Asian Entertainment
11:30
4-5-7- Boston Marathon
9- New Love, American Style
10- Scrabble
12- Ryan’s Hope
25- Catholic Mass
64- Beverly Hillbillies
12:00 (noon)
2-11- Sesame Street
7- Boston Marathon
10-12- News
21- 20 Minute Workout
25- Leave it to Beaver
27- Dynasty
36- Soapbox
50- Mary Tyler Moore Show
56- Bewitched
64- I Love Lucy
68- Super Password
12:30
9-12- Loving
10-68- Search for Tomorrow
21- News
25- McHale’s Navy
36- Educational Programming
50- I Love Lucy
56- Rocky and Friends
64- Dick van Dyke
1:00
2- Well-Tempered Bach
9-12- All my Children
10- Days of our Lives
11- Educational Programming
21- Fantasy Island
25- CHiPs
27- Film- “The Great American Traffic Jam” (1980)
44- Gavel to Gavel
50- Petticoat Junction
56- Popeye
64- Andy Griffith
68- Another World
1:30
36- Y.E.S. Inc
38- Andy Griffith
50- Family Affair
56- Casper
64- My Three Sons
2:00
6- As the World Turns
7- Boston Marathon (ending)
9-12- One Life to Live
10- Another World
21- Medical Center
25- Gilligan’s Island
36- Educational Programming
38- Heckle and Jeckle
50- Gomer Pyle
56- Flintstones
64- Jetsons
68- Connie Martinson
2:30
6- Capitol
11- The Second Century
25- Superman/Batman
36- Power Reading
38- Porky Pig/Bugs Bunny
50- My Three Sons
56- Tom and Jerry
64- Jayce and the Wheeled Warriors
68- Film- “The Scarlet Pimpernel”
3:00
2- French Chef
4- That Golden Distance
5-9-12 General Hospital
6-7- Guiding Light
10- Santa Barbara
11- The Second Century
21- Charlie’s Angels
25- Popeye
27- Heathcliff and the Catillac Cats
36- Personal Finance
38- Jayce and the Wheeled Warriors
50-64- He-Man and the Masters of the Universe
56- Inspector Gadget
3:30
2- Wild, Wild World of Animals
4- Chance of a Lifetime
11- We’re Cooking Now
25- Robotech
27- Super Adventures
36- Personal Finance
38- Challenge of the GoBots
50- She-Ra
56- G.I. Joe
64- ThunderCats
4:00
2-36- Sesame Street
4- Hawaii Five-0
5- Dynasty
6- Film- “Moby Dick” (1956)
7- Jeopardy
9- Knots Landing
10- Hour Magazine
11- 3-2-1 Contact
12- WKRP in Cincinnati
21- Gilligan’s Island
25- Jetsons
27- Dennis the Menace
38- He-Man and the Masters of the Universe
44- Gavel to Gavel
50- Challenge of the GoBots
56-64- Transformers
68- Press Your Luck
4:30
7- Match Game
11- Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood
12- Barney Miller
21- Merv Griffin
25- Jetsons
27- Father Knows Best
38- She-Ra
50- Bewitched
56- ThunderCats
64- G.I Joe
68- Film- “The Tunnel” (1935)
5:00
2-36- Mister Rogers Neighborhood
4- People’s Court
5- Too Close for Comfort
7- Newlywed Game
9- Hart to Hart
10- Perfect Match
11- Sesame Street
12- M*A*S*H
25- Gilligan’s Island
27- Little House
38- Andy Griffith
44- Open Mind
50- Happy Days
56- Sectaurs
64- She-Ra
5:30
2-36- 3-2-1 Contact
4- Live on 4
5- All in the Family
7- Wheel of Fortune
10- Newlywed Game
12- Taxi
21- News
25- Mork and Mindy
38- Jeffersons
44- Sesame Street
50- Laverne and Shirley
56- Brady Bunch
64- Flying Nun
6:00
2- MacNeil/Lehrer
4-5-6-7-9-10-12- News
21- Perfect Match
25- Diff’rent Strokes
27- People’s Court
36- School Days
38- Hart to Hart
50- Taxi
56- Three’s Company
64- Beverly Hillbillies
68- I Dream of Jeannie
6:30
6- CBS News
9-12- ABC News
10- NBC News
21- Barney Miller
25- Gimme a Break!
27- Love Connection
36- Japan
44- Business Report
50- WKRP in Cincinnati
56- Benson
64- Hogan’s Heroes
68- Flying Nun
7:00
2- Doctor Who
4- NBC News
5- ABC News
6- People’s Court
7- CBS News
9- Tic Tac Dough
10- PM Magazine
11-36 Business Report
12- Wheel of Fortune
21- Donahue
25- Diff’rent Strokes
27- Film- “James Dean, The First American Teenager” (1978)
38- M*A*S*H
44- Modern Maturity
50- All in the Family
56- Three’s Company
64- Hawaii Five-0
68- Millionaire Maker
7:30
2- World of Animals
4- Evening Magazine Marathon Special
5- Chronicle/Boston Marathon Special
6- Love Connection
7-10- Entertainment Tonight
9- Benson
11- The State We’re In
12- Jeopardy
25- WKRP in Cincinnati
36- Modern Maturity
38- Barney Miller
44- MacNeil/Lehrer
50- Bob Newhart
56- Taxi
68- New Generation
8:00
2-36- Pride of Place: Building the American Dream
4-10- You Again?
5-9-12- Hardcastle and McCormick
6-7- Scarecrow and Mrs. King
11- Granit State Challenge
21-56-64- Premiere- “The Mystery of Al Capone’s Vaults”
25- TV Movie- “Foster and Laurie” (1975)
38- Film- “The Mackintosh Man” (1973)
50- Mission of Mercy
68- Film- “This is the Army” (1943)
8:30
4-10- 227
11- Bodywatch
44- Nova
9:00
2-11-36- American Playhouse- “A Flash of Green” (1984)
4-10- 1986 Television Academy Hall of Fame Inductions
5-9-12- TV film- “Something About Amelia” (1984).
6-7- Kate and Allie
27- TV Film- “Born to be Sold” (1981).
50- Rockford Files
9:30
6-7- Newhart
44- Black Forum
10:00
6-7- Cagney and Lacey
21-44-56 News
25- Matt Houston
38- Odd Couple
50- Hogan’s Heroes
64- INN News
68- Jimmy Swaggart
10:30
21- Sally Jessy Raphael
38- Dick Van Dyke
44- Business Report
50- Best of Saturday Night Live
56- INN News
64- Bizarre
68- Africa Report
11:00
2- Economics U$A Special
4-5-6-7-9-10-12- News
11- Tony Brown’s Journal
21-25- Comedy Tonight
27- One Step Beyond
36- McLaughlin Group
38- M*A*S*H
50- Untouchables
56- Man from U.N.C.L.E
64- Bob Newhart
11:30
4-10- Best of Carson
5-9- Nightline
6- Remington Steele
7- Entertainment Tonight
12- M*A*S*H
21- Best of Jackie Gleason
25- 700 Club
27- Film- “The Ballad of Andy Crocker” (1969)
36- Business Report
38- Hogan’s Heroes
64- Comedy Tonight
68- Telephone Auction
12:00 (midnight)
5- Night Gallery
7- Remington Steele
9- Eye on Hollywood
12- Nightline
38- Maude
56- News
12:30
4-10- David Letterman
5- Night Gallery
9- News
12- Trapper John, M.D.
38- Sergeant Bilko
56- INN News