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Retro: Boston Monday April 12, 1976

Source: Boston Sunday Herald Advertiser

2 - WGBH Boston (PBS)
10:00a Mass. Educational TV
11:00a The Electric Company
11:30a Sesame Street
12:30p Mass. Educational TV
02:30p The French Chef
03:00p Nova “Transplant Experience”
04:00p Sesame Street
05:00p Mister Rogers
05:30p Sesame Street
06:30p The Electric Company
07:00p Zoom
07:30p Lowell Thomas Remembers
08:00p Echoes of Erin – celebration of Irish contributions to culture (2 hrs)
10:00p News
10:30p The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

4 – WBZ Boston (NBC)
06:15a Sign On Seminar
06:45a Daily Almanac
07:00a Today – Barbara Walters and Jim Hartz co-hosts
09:00a Play/Schoolmates
09:30a Somerset
10:00a Celebrity Sweepstakes
10:30a High Rollers
11:00a Wheel of Fortune
11:30a Hollywood Squares
12:00p News
12:30p Woman ’76 – Sharon King, host
01:30p Days of Our Lives
02:30p The Doctors
03:00p Another World
04:00p The Mike Douglas Show – John Davidson, co-host
05:30p News
06:00p News-Sports-Weather
07:00p NBC Nightly News
07:30p Movie “Horizons on the Sea”- documentary about Austrailia (replaces Don Adams Screen Test and Rich Little)
09:00p Joe Forrester
10:00p Jigsaw John
11:00p News-Sports
11:30p Tonight Show – Paul Williams, guest host; Orson Welles, guest
01:00a Tomorrow – Tom Snyder, host

5 – WCVB Boston (ABC)
06:00a News, Sports
07:00a Jabberwocky
07:30a Leave it to Beaver
08:00a Good Morning America – David Hartman and Nancy Dussault co-hosts
09:00a Good Morning – John Willis and Janet Langhart co-hosts; Dr. Benjamin Spock; memory improvement tips; music with Webster Lewis Post-Pop Band; professor Richard Le Blanc who spent two months as a skid-row bum; feature on $2 bill return
10:30a One Life to Live
11:00a The Edge of Night
11:30a Happy Days
12:00p News
12:30p All My Children
01:00p Ryan’s Hope
01:30p Rhyme and Reason (Bob Eubanks was the host, and IIRC Nipsey Russell was a frequent panelist. This was one of my favorites as a kid ;D)
02:00p $20,000 Pyramid
02:30p Break The Bank – Tom Kennedy, host (premiere)
03:00p General Hospital
03:30p Father Knows Best
04:00p Bonanza
05:00p The FBI
06:00p News-Sports-Weather
07:00p ABC News
07:30p Alistair Cooke’s America “A Fireball in the Night” (Civil War)
08:30p Major League Baseball – N.Y. Yankees at Baltimore Orioles
11:00p News-Sports
11:30p Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman
12:00a Monday Night Special “Honeymoon Suite”
02:00a News
02:10a Nightshift – Boston University films
02:40a Boston Legacy “The Armenians”

6 – WTEV New Bedford (ABC)
06:00a English Through TV
06:15a News
06:30a Community
06:45a News
07:00a The Flintstones
07:30p Rin Tin Tin
08:00a Good Morning America
09:00a Romper Room
09:30a Gomer Pyle
10:00a Dick Van Dyke
10:30a Andy Griffith
11:00a Let’s Make a Deal
11:30a Happy Days
12:00p Family Affair
12:30p All My Children
01:00p Ryan’s Hope
01:30p Rhyme and Reason
02:00p $20,000 Pyramid
02:30p Break the Bank
03:00p General Hospital
03:30p One Life to Live
04:00p The Edge of Night
04:30p Gilligan’s Island
05:00p The Brady Bunch
05:30p That Girl
06:00p Adam 12
06:30p ABC News
07:00p News-Sports
07:30p Hollywood Squares
08:00p On the Rocks – Jose Perez
08:30p Major League Baseball – N.Y. Yankees at Baltimore Orioles
11:00p News-Sports
11:30p Monday Night Special “Honeymoon Suite”
01:30a Alfred Hitchcock

7 – WNAC Boston (CBS)
05:45a Farm and Market
05:50a Sunrise Semester
06:20a Bob Hilton Show (rerun)
06:50a Las Noticias de Hoy
07:00a News
08:00a Captain Kangaroo
09:00a Dinah Shore Show
10:00a The Price is Right
11:00a Gambit
11:30a Love of Life
12:00p News
12:30p Bob Hilton Show – Charles Nelson Reilly and fashion commentator Jeff Davids (this is the same Bob Hilton who went on to host and announce game shows)
01:00p Search for Tomorrow
01:30p As The World Turns
02:30p The Guiding Light
03:00p All in the Family
03:30p Match Game
04:00p Merv Griffin Show
05:30p Candlepins for Cash
06:00p News-Sports-Weather
07:00p CBS Evening News
07:30p Hollywood Squares
08:00p Special “It’s the Easter Beagle, Charlie Brown” (replaces Rhoda)
08:30p Special “Rikki-Tikki-Tavi” (replaces Phyllis)
09:00p All in the Family
09:30p Maude
10:00p Medical Center
11:00p News-Sports
11:30p CBS Movie “Blow-Up” David Hemmings, Vanessa Redgrave
01:30a Lift Every Voice
02:00a Eco

9 – WMUR Manchester (ABC)
11:00a Timmy and Lassie
11:30a Happy Days
12:00p Let’s Make A Deal
12:30p All My Children
01:00p Ryan’s Hope
01:30p Rhyme and Reason
02:00p $20,000 Pyramid
02:30p Break the Bank
03:00p General Hospital
03:30p One Life to Live
04:00p The Edge of Night
04:30p Uncle Gus
05:30p Robin Hood
06:00p News-Sports-Weather
06:30p ABC News
07:00p Gilligan’s Island
07:30p Name That Tune
08:00p On the Rocks
08:30p Major League Baseball – N.Y. Yankees at Baltimore Orioles
11:00p News-Sports
11:30p Monday Night Special “Honeymoon Suite”

10 – WJAR Providence (NBC)
06:30a TV Classroom
07:00a Today
09:00a Good Morning (same as WCVB- 60 minutes)
10:00a Celebrity Sweepstakes
10:30a High Rollers
11:00a Wheel of Fortune
11:30a Hollywood Squares
12:00p News
12:30p Take My Advice
01:00p Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman
01:30p Days of Our Lives
02:30p The Doctors
03:00p Another World
04:00p Somerset
04:30p Bewitched
05:00p Star Trek
06:00p News-Sports-Weather
06:30p NBC Nightly News
07:00p Concentration
07:30p Treasure Hunt
08:00p Movie “Yankee Doodle Dandy” James Cagney (replaces Rich Little and Joe Forrester)
10:00p Jigsaw John
11:00p News-Sports
11:30p Tonight Show
01:00p Tomorrow

12 – WPRI Providence (CBS)
06:30a Sunrise Semester
07:00a News
08:00a Captain Kangaroo
09:00a Dinah Shore Show
10:30a The Price is Right
11:30a Love of Life
12:00p News
12:30p Search for Tomorrow
01:00p The Young and the Restless
01:30p As The World Turns
02:30p The Guiding Light
03:00p All in the Family
03:30p Match Game
04:00p Batman
04:30p Merv Griffin Show
06:00p News-Sports-Weather
06:30p CBS Evening News
07:00p Match Game
07:30p To Tell The Truth
08:00p Special “It’s the Easter Beagle, Charlie Brown”
08:30p Special “Rikki-Tikki-Tavi”
09:00p All in the Family
09:30p Maude
10:00p Medical Center
11:00p News-Sports
11:30p CBS Movie “Blow-Up” David Hemmings, Vanessa Redgrave

27 – WSMW Worcester (Ind)
08:00a Bowery Boys
09:30a Sgt. Bilko
10:00a PTL Club
12:00p Catholic Mass
12:30p Movie “Boomerang”
02:30p The Galloping Gourmet
03:00p Bowery Boys
04:30p F Troop
05:00p Tarzan
06:00p The Lone Ranger
06:30p Movie “Kentucky” Loretta Young
08:30p Sgt. Bilko
09:00p F Troop
09:30p Racing From Suffolk Downs – Jim Harmon
10:00p News
10:30p Nashville Music
11:00p News-Sports
11:30p Bowery Boys

38 – WSBK Boston (Ind)
07:00a I Dream of Jeannie
07:30a Bugs Bunny
08:00a Popeye
08:30a Romper Room
09:00a House of Frightenstein
09:30a Mr. Magoo and Friends
10:00a Mel-O-Tunes
10:25a Graham Kerr
10:30a Tom Larson Show
11:30a Hazel
12:00p Fun Factory – Bobby Van hosts comedy-variety game show (premiere)
12:30p Take My Advice
01:00p Andy Griffith
01:30p The Beverly Hillbillies
02:00p McHale’s Navy
02:30p Bullwinkle
03:00p Mickey Mouse Club
03:30p Porky Pig
04:00p Bugs Bunny
04:30p Popeye
05:00p Lassie
05:30p The Rifleman
06:00p Bewitched
06:30p Hogan’s Heroes
07:00p Adam 12
07:30p The Dick Van Dyke Show
08:00p Ironside
09:00p Movie “Top Secret Affair” Susan Hayward, Kirk Douglas
11:00p The Bold Ones

44 – WGBX Boston (PBS)
03:30p Maggie – exercise
04:00p Sesame Street
05:00p Villa Alegre
05:30p The Electric Company
06:00p Zoom
06:30p Hodgepodge Lodge
07:00p Man and his Motives
07:30p The Robert MacNeil Report
08:00p Erica – Erica Wilson
08:30p Antiques
09:00p World Press
09:30p Realidades
10:00p Maggie – exercises
10:30p News
11:00p News-Sports

56 – WLVI Boston (Ind)
07:00a The Flintstones
07:30a – nothing listed even though The Flintstones is a half hour; could be 2 episodes
08:00a Gilligan’s Island
08:30a Yogi Bear
09:00a Movie “The Damned Don’t Cry” Joan Crawford
11:00a Not For Women Only
11:30a Newscene
12:00p Get Smart
12:30p Movie “Flight Lieutenant” Glenn Ford
02:00p Banana Splits
02:30p Yogi Bear
03:00p Casper
03:30p Batman
04:00p The Flintstones
04:30p – nothing listed even though The Flintstones is a half hour; could be 2 episodes
05:00p The Monkees
05:30p Gilligan’s Island
06:00p The Brady Bunch
06:30p The Partridge Family
07:00p Family Affair
07:30p That Girl
08:00p Movie “Lord Love a Duck” Roddy McDowell, Tuesday Weld
10:00p Love, American Style
11:00p Dark Shadows
 
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