Source – Boston Globe, Saturday, September 4, 1965
2 - WGBH Boston (Educational)
05:15p The Friendly Giant
05:30p What’s New?
06:00p Youth Forum
06:30p Creative Preson
07:00p Irish Diary
07:30p A Man Alone: Charles de Gaulle
08:30p Casals Master Class
09:00p Buffalo International Festival
10:00p At Issue – discussion of civil rights bill
4 – WBZ Boston (NBC)
06:30a Armed Forces Series
07:00a Boomtown
10:00a Underdog (color)
10:30a Fireball XL5
11:00a Dennis the Menace
11:30a Fury
12:00p News, Weather
12:30p “Cities and Negroes” (that’s the way it was listed)
01:00p Images
01:30p Contact! – Bob Kennedy (most likely a repeat of a previous weekday airing)
02:30p NBC Sports in Action
03:30p Movie “Hell’s Horizon”
05:30p Hollywood a Go Go
06:30p News, Weather
07:00p Leave It to Beaver
07:30p Flipper (color)
08:00p Kentucky Jones
08:30p Movie “Some Came Running” (color)
11:00p News
11:15p Movie “Run Silent, Run Deep”
5 – WHDH Boston (CBS)
06:00a N.E. Potpourri (color)
06:30a Summer Semester (not marked as color; the weekday Bozo show was in color)
07:00a Bozo Cartoon Special
08:00a Mr. Mayor (Bob Keshan’s show; he wanted to replace “Captain Kangaroo” with it)
09:00a The Alvin Show
09:30a Tennessee Tuxedo
10:00a Quick Draw McGraw
10:30a Mighty Mouse
11:00a Linus the Lionhearted
11:30a The Jetsons
12:00p Candlepin Bowling
01:00p Winning Pins
01:30p Youth on Parade (color)
02:00p Movie “Crazy Legs”
03:30p This Fall on Five – a preview of new programs hosted by Jess Cain (long-time WHDH-AM morning host)
04:30p Race of the Week
05:00p Red Sox-Yankees (doubleheader); Sox won Game 1 1-0
08:00p Red Sox Baseball (second game); Sox won 7-2
11:00p News (color)
11:30p Tonight Show (color) from NBC
01:10a Bat Masterson
6 – WTEV New Bedford (ABC)
07:00a Funtime
08:00a Pinocchio
08:30a Felix the Cat
09:00a Agriculture U.S.A.
09:30a Abbott and Costello
10:00a Buckaroo 500
10:15a Cartoon Time
10:30a Broken Arrow
11:00a Casper Cartoon Show
11:30a Porky Pig
12:00p Bugs Bunny
12:30p Hoppity Hooper (color)
01:00p American Bandstand
02:00p Major League Baseball (teams not listed)
05:00p Wide World of Sports
06:30p Secret Agent
07:30p The King Family
08:30p The Lawrence Welk Show
09:30p Hollywood Palace
10:30p Surfside 6
11:15p News, Sports, Weather
11:30p Tonight Show (color) from NBC
7 – WNAC Boston (ABC)
07:00a Three Stooges
08:30a Magilla Gorilla
09:00a Sky King
09:30a Feeparoni
10:30a Hoppity Hopper
11:00a Casper Cartoon Show
11:30a Porky Pig
12:00p Movie “The Showdown”
01:45p Gallagher-Macauley Report
02:00p Major League Baseball (teams not listed)
05:00p Wide World of Sports – N.H. Sweepstakes, AAU women’s outdoor swimming and diving championships; demolition derby
06:30p The Rifleman
07:00p Shivaree
07:30p The King Family
08:30p The Lawrence Welk Show
09:30p Hollywood Palace – host: Gene Barry; guests: Ben Blue, Monique Van Vooren, Carl Reiner, Mel Brooks, Step Brothers and Sons
10:30p 12 O’Clock High (delayed from Friday @ 9:30p)
11:30p Movie double feature “The She Creature” and “The Spider”
9 – WMUR Manchester (ABC)
09:30a Ring-A-Ding the Clown
10:00a Trails West
10:30a Rusty and the Rangers
11:00a Casper Cartoon Show
11:30a Porky Pig
12:00p Bugs Bunny
12:30p Hoppity Hooper (color)
01:00p American Bandstand
02:00p Major League Baseball (teams not listed)
05:00p Wide World of Sports
06:30p Roller Derby
07:30p The King Family
08:30p The Lawrence Welk Show
09:30p Hollywood Palace
10:30p Science Fiction Theater
11:00p News
11:15p Movie “Frenchman’s Creek”
10 – WJAR Providence (NBC)
08:00a Breakthrough
08:30a Leave It to Beaver
09:00a Top Cat
09:30a Hector Heathcote (color)
10:00a Underdog (color)
10:30a Fireball XL5
11:00a Dennis the Menace
11:30a Fury
12:00p Trails West
12:30p Championship Bowling
01:30p Movie “Dog of Flanders”
04:45p Roller Derby
05:45p Sportsman’s Holiday (color)
06:00p Karen
06:30p The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (delayed from Monday @ 8p – WJAR ran movies on Monday)
07:30p Flipper (color)
08:00p Kentucky Jones
08:30p Movie “Some Came Running” (color)
11:00p News
11:20p Movie “Crime of Passion”
12 – WPRO Providence (CBS)
07:00a Stooges, Rascals, Popeye
08:30a Magilla Gorilla
09:00a The Alvin Show
09:30a Tennessee Tuxedo
10:00a Quick Draw McGraw
10:30a Mighty Mouse
11:00a Linus the Lionhearted
11:30a The Jetsons
12:00p Sky King
12:30p Tales of the Vikings
01:00p Championship Wrestling
02:00p Top Star Bowling
03:00p Movie “Rawhide” starring Tyrone Power and Susan Hayward
04:30p Race of the Week
05:00p Movie “Bataan”
07:30p Fanfare – Al Hirt, Mel Torme, John Byner
08:30p Movie “Calvary Command”
10:00p Gunsmoke
11:00p News
11:15p Movie “Solid Gold Cadillac”
38 – WIHS Boston (Ind)
04:30p Woman’s Viewpoint
05:00p Frontier Circus
06:00p Wrestling Matches
07:00p Movie “Dracgerman Courage”
08:00p Canadian Pro Football – Ottawa vs. Montreal (most likely on tape)
10:00p Movie “Air Force”
2 - WGBH Boston (Educational)
05:15p The Friendly Giant
05:30p What’s New?
06:00p Youth Forum
06:30p Creative Preson
07:00p Irish Diary
07:30p A Man Alone: Charles de Gaulle
08:30p Casals Master Class
09:00p Buffalo International Festival
10:00p At Issue – discussion of civil rights bill
4 – WBZ Boston (NBC)
06:30a Armed Forces Series
07:00a Boomtown
10:00a Underdog (color)
10:30a Fireball XL5
11:00a Dennis the Menace
11:30a Fury
12:00p News, Weather
12:30p “Cities and Negroes” (that’s the way it was listed)
01:00p Images
01:30p Contact! – Bob Kennedy (most likely a repeat of a previous weekday airing)
02:30p NBC Sports in Action
03:30p Movie “Hell’s Horizon”
05:30p Hollywood a Go Go
06:30p News, Weather
07:00p Leave It to Beaver
07:30p Flipper (color)
08:00p Kentucky Jones
08:30p Movie “Some Came Running” (color)
11:00p News
11:15p Movie “Run Silent, Run Deep”
5 – WHDH Boston (CBS)
06:00a N.E. Potpourri (color)
06:30a Summer Semester (not marked as color; the weekday Bozo show was in color)
07:00a Bozo Cartoon Special
08:00a Mr. Mayor (Bob Keshan’s show; he wanted to replace “Captain Kangaroo” with it)
09:00a The Alvin Show
09:30a Tennessee Tuxedo
10:00a Quick Draw McGraw
10:30a Mighty Mouse
11:00a Linus the Lionhearted
11:30a The Jetsons
12:00p Candlepin Bowling
01:00p Winning Pins
01:30p Youth on Parade (color)
02:00p Movie “Crazy Legs”
03:30p This Fall on Five – a preview of new programs hosted by Jess Cain (long-time WHDH-AM morning host)
04:30p Race of the Week
05:00p Red Sox-Yankees (doubleheader); Sox won Game 1 1-0
08:00p Red Sox Baseball (second game); Sox won 7-2
11:00p News (color)
11:30p Tonight Show (color) from NBC
01:10a Bat Masterson
6 – WTEV New Bedford (ABC)
07:00a Funtime
08:00a Pinocchio
08:30a Felix the Cat
09:00a Agriculture U.S.A.
09:30a Abbott and Costello
10:00a Buckaroo 500
10:15a Cartoon Time
10:30a Broken Arrow
11:00a Casper Cartoon Show
11:30a Porky Pig
12:00p Bugs Bunny
12:30p Hoppity Hooper (color)
01:00p American Bandstand
02:00p Major League Baseball (teams not listed)
05:00p Wide World of Sports
06:30p Secret Agent
07:30p The King Family
08:30p The Lawrence Welk Show
09:30p Hollywood Palace
10:30p Surfside 6
11:15p News, Sports, Weather
11:30p Tonight Show (color) from NBC
7 – WNAC Boston (ABC)
07:00a Three Stooges
08:30a Magilla Gorilla
09:00a Sky King
09:30a Feeparoni
10:30a Hoppity Hopper
11:00a Casper Cartoon Show
11:30a Porky Pig
12:00p Movie “The Showdown”
01:45p Gallagher-Macauley Report
02:00p Major League Baseball (teams not listed)
05:00p Wide World of Sports – N.H. Sweepstakes, AAU women’s outdoor swimming and diving championships; demolition derby
06:30p The Rifleman
07:00p Shivaree
07:30p The King Family
08:30p The Lawrence Welk Show
09:30p Hollywood Palace – host: Gene Barry; guests: Ben Blue, Monique Van Vooren, Carl Reiner, Mel Brooks, Step Brothers and Sons
10:30p 12 O’Clock High (delayed from Friday @ 9:30p)
11:30p Movie double feature “The She Creature” and “The Spider”
9 – WMUR Manchester (ABC)
09:30a Ring-A-Ding the Clown
10:00a Trails West
10:30a Rusty and the Rangers
11:00a Casper Cartoon Show
11:30a Porky Pig
12:00p Bugs Bunny
12:30p Hoppity Hooper (color)
01:00p American Bandstand
02:00p Major League Baseball (teams not listed)
05:00p Wide World of Sports
06:30p Roller Derby
07:30p The King Family
08:30p The Lawrence Welk Show
09:30p Hollywood Palace
10:30p Science Fiction Theater
11:00p News
11:15p Movie “Frenchman’s Creek”
10 – WJAR Providence (NBC)
08:00a Breakthrough
08:30a Leave It to Beaver
09:00a Top Cat
09:30a Hector Heathcote (color)
10:00a Underdog (color)
10:30a Fireball XL5
11:00a Dennis the Menace
11:30a Fury
12:00p Trails West
12:30p Championship Bowling
01:30p Movie “Dog of Flanders”
04:45p Roller Derby
05:45p Sportsman’s Holiday (color)
06:00p Karen
06:30p The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (delayed from Monday @ 8p – WJAR ran movies on Monday)
07:30p Flipper (color)
08:00p Kentucky Jones
08:30p Movie “Some Came Running” (color)
11:00p News
11:20p Movie “Crime of Passion”
12 – WPRO Providence (CBS)
07:00a Stooges, Rascals, Popeye
08:30a Magilla Gorilla
09:00a The Alvin Show
09:30a Tennessee Tuxedo
10:00a Quick Draw McGraw
10:30a Mighty Mouse
11:00a Linus the Lionhearted
11:30a The Jetsons
12:00p Sky King
12:30p Tales of the Vikings
01:00p Championship Wrestling
02:00p Top Star Bowling
03:00p Movie “Rawhide” starring Tyrone Power and Susan Hayward
04:30p Race of the Week
05:00p Movie “Bataan”
07:30p Fanfare – Al Hirt, Mel Torme, John Byner
08:30p Movie “Calvary Command”
10:00p Gunsmoke
11:00p News
11:15p Movie “Solid Gold Cadillac”
38 – WIHS Boston (Ind)
04:30p Woman’s Viewpoint
05:00p Frontier Circus
06:00p Wrestling Matches
07:00p Movie “Dracgerman Courage”
08:00p Canadian Pro Football – Ottawa vs. Montreal (most likely on tape)
10:00p Movie “Air Force”