source: Boston Globe
RETRO BOSTON TV- PATRIOTS DAY 1980
Monday April 21, 1980
CHANNEL LINEUP
2 WGBH-TV (PBS) Boston
4 WBZ-TV (NBC) Boston
5 WCVB-TV (ABC) Boston
6 WTEV-TV (CBS) New Bedford/Providence
7 WNAC-TV (CBS) Boston
9 WMUR-TV (ABC) Manchester, NH
10 WJAR-TV (NBC) Providence
11 WENH-TV (PBS) Durham, NH
12 WPRI-TV (ABC) Providence
25 WXNE-TV (Ind.) Boston
27 WSMW-TV (Ind.) Worcester
38 WSBK-TV (Ind.) Boston
44 WGBX-TV (PBS) Boston
56 WLVI-TV (Ind.) Boston
68 WQTV-TV (Ind.) Boston
MORNING
7:00
4-10- Today
5-9-12- Good Morning America
6- Bullwinkle
7- Monday Morning
25- 700 Club
38- Three Stooges
56- Tom and Jerry
68- PTL Club
7:30
6- Dudley Do-Right
56- Flintstones
8:00
6-7- Captain Kangaroo
38- Star Blazers
56- Gilligan's Island
8:30
25- Fun World
27- Abbott and Costello
38- Bugs Bunny/Porky Pig
56- Woody Woodpecker
9:00
2- Earth and Man
4- Play the Percentages
5- Good Day!
6- One Day At A Time
7- Dinah and Friends
9- PTL Club
10- Donahue
12- Mike Douglas
25- Lassie
27- Abbott and Costello
38- Tom Larson
56- New Zoo Revue
68- News
9:30
4- Chain Reaction
6- Match Game
25- Leave it to Beaver
27- Cooking with Bernard
68- Bozo's Big Top
10:00
4-10- Card Sharks
6-7- The Jeffersons
9- Donahue
25- Movie- Trade Winds (1936)
27- PTL Club
38- Ironside
56- De Todo Un Poco
10:30
4-10- Hollywood Squares
5- Donahue
6- Celebrity Whew!
7- Tic Tac Dough
12- $20,000 Pyramid
56- New England Today
11:00
2- Electric Company
4-10- High Rollers
6-38- Baseball- Chicago White Sox @ Boston Red Sox- (Red Sox won 9-8)
7- The Price is Right
9-12- Laverne and Shirley
56- Family Affair
11:30
2-11- Sesame Street
4- Pre-Marathon Special
5-9-12- Family Feud
10- Wheel of Fortune
56- That Girl
11:50
4-7- Marathon '80- Live coverage of the Marathon from Hopkinton
25- News
AFTERNOON
12:00
5-10-12- News
9- $20,000 Pyramid
25- Gomer Pyle
27- Mass
56- Lucy Show
12:25
4- News
12:30
2- Over Easy
4- Sharon King
5-9-12- Ryan's Hope
7- Search for Tomorrow
10- Mary Tyler Moore
25- McHale's Navy
27- Movie- Stage Struck (1957)
56- Password Plus (from NBC)
1:00
2- Dick Cavett
5-9-12- All My Children
7- Young and The Restless
10- Days of Our Lives
25- Life of Riles
56- Partridge Family
1:30
2- Austin City Limits
4- Days of our Lives
6- Adam-12
25- Room 222
56- Banana Splits
1:45
38- Three Stooges
2:00
5-9-12- One Life To Live
6- As The World Turns
7- Marathon '80- The Finish of the Boston Marathon
10- The Doctors
25- Bullwinkle
38- Chico and the Man
56- Yogi Bear
2:30
2- Sesame Street
4-10- Another World
25- Rocket Robinhood
27- Medic
38- Andy Griffith
56- Casper, the Friendly Ghost
3:00
5-9-12- General Hospital
6-7- Guiding Light
25- Spiderman
27- Thje FBI
38- Beverly Hillbillies
56- Mighty Mouse
3:30
2- Villa Alegre
25- Krofft Superstars
38- I Dream of Jeannie
56- Woody Woodpecker
68- Gone but Not Forgotten
4:00
2-11- Sesame Street
4- Mike DOuglas
5- Rhoda
6- Movie- These Thousand Hills (1959)
7- Joker's Wild
9- Edge of Night
10-56- Tom and Jerry
12- Merv Griffin
25- Superman
27- Chico and the Man
38- Bewitched
68- Movie- Street Scene (1931)
4:30
5- Face the Music
7- Kung Fu
9- Gilligan's Island
10- Brady Bunch
25- Movie- The Royal African Rifles (1953)
27- Porky Pig
38- Bewitched
56- Flintstones
5:00
2- Mister Rogers
4- Match Game
5- Carol Burnett and Friends
9- Bonanza
10- Mary Tyler Moore
11- Mister Rogers
27- Bugs Bunny
38- Emergency!
44- Rebop
56- Brady Bunch
5:30
2- Electric Company
4- News
5- All in the Family
7- Welcome Back Kotter
10- Happy Days Again
11- Over Easy
12- M*A*S*H
27- Abbott and Costello
44- Villa Allegre
56- Brady Bunch
EVENING
6:00
2- Zoom
4-5-6-7-9-10-11-12- News
25- Get Smart
27- Gong Show
38- M*A*S*H
44- French Chef
56- Happy Days Again
68- Boston...Live!
6:30
2- Doctor Who
6- CBS News
9-12 ABC News
10- NBC News
11- Cong. Jim Siegelman
25- Best of Jackie Gleason
27- Candid Camera
38- Bob Newhart
44- Over Easy
56- Good Times
7:00
2-11- MacNeil/Lehrer Report
4- NBC News
5- ABC News
6- News
7- CBS News
9- To Be Announced
10- PM Magazine
12- Newlywed Game
25- Rockford Files
27- Kojak
38- M*A*S*H
44- DIck Cavett
56- Sanford and Son
7:30
2- Wild, Wild World of Animals
4- Evening Magazine
5- Park Street Under
6- $1.98 Beauty Show
7- Newlywed Game
9- Wild Kingdom
10- Tic Tac Dough
11- Dick Cavett
12- Cross-Wits
38- Odd Couple
44- MacNeil/Lehrer Report
56- Benny Hill
8:00
2-11 James Michener's World
4-10- Little House on the Prairie
5-9-12- That's Incredible
6-7- WKRP in Cincinnati
25- Bonanza
27- Billy Graham Documentary
38- Stanley Cup Hockey Playoffs- Game 4 of the 1980 Adams Finals- Boston Bruins @ New York Islanders (Bruins win 4-3 in overtime)
44- OPnce Upon A Classic
56- Movie- The Scalphunters (1968)
8:30
6-7- Stockard Channing Show
9:00
2-11- American Short Story- "The Blue Hotel"
4-10- Mvoie- The Great Cash Giveaway (1980)
5-9- Movie- Waikiki (1980)
6-7- M*A*S*H
12- Steve and Eydie
25- 700 Club
27- Princess
44- Advocates in Brief
9:30
6-7- Flo
27- Catholic Connection
44- The Americans
10:00
2-11- The Boston Marathon 1980
6-7- Lou Grant
12-56- Billy Graham
27- News
44- Dick Cavett
10:30
25- Rock Church Proclaims
27- Inside Worcester
38- Boston Bruins Wrap-Up
44- MacNeil/Lehrer Report
11:00
2- Sports Nightly
4-5-6-7-9-10-11-12- News
27- Fernwood Tonight
38- Maude
44- Captioned ABC news (both WENH and WGBX signed-off at 11:30pm)
56- Prisoner: Cell Block H
11:30
2- That's It In Sports- (WGBH would sign-off at midnight)
4-10- Tonight Show
5-9- ABC News Nightline
6-7- Harry O
12- M*A*S*H
25- Big Valley
27- Movie- Lady of Burlesque (1943)
38- Dave Allen at Large
56- Best of Groucho
12:00
12- ABC News
38- Phil Silvers
12:20
5-9-12- Police Woman
12:30
38- Our Miss Brooks
12:40
6-7- McCloud
1:00
4-10- Tomorrow
1:30
27- News
1:35
5- Nightshift
9- News
2:00
4-10- News
RETRO BOSTON TV- PATRIOTS DAY 1980
Monday April 21, 1980
CHANNEL LINEUP
2 WGBH-TV (PBS) Boston
4 WBZ-TV (NBC) Boston
5 WCVB-TV (ABC) Boston
6 WTEV-TV (CBS) New Bedford/Providence
7 WNAC-TV (CBS) Boston
9 WMUR-TV (ABC) Manchester, NH
10 WJAR-TV (NBC) Providence
11 WENH-TV (PBS) Durham, NH
12 WPRI-TV (ABC) Providence
25 WXNE-TV (Ind.) Boston
27 WSMW-TV (Ind.) Worcester
38 WSBK-TV (Ind.) Boston
44 WGBX-TV (PBS) Boston
56 WLVI-TV (Ind.) Boston
68 WQTV-TV (Ind.) Boston
MORNING
7:00
4-10- Today
5-9-12- Good Morning America
6- Bullwinkle
7- Monday Morning
25- 700 Club
38- Three Stooges
56- Tom and Jerry
68- PTL Club
7:30
6- Dudley Do-Right
56- Flintstones
8:00
6-7- Captain Kangaroo
38- Star Blazers
56- Gilligan's Island
8:30
25- Fun World
27- Abbott and Costello
38- Bugs Bunny/Porky Pig
56- Woody Woodpecker
9:00
2- Earth and Man
4- Play the Percentages
5- Good Day!
6- One Day At A Time
7- Dinah and Friends
9- PTL Club
10- Donahue
12- Mike Douglas
25- Lassie
27- Abbott and Costello
38- Tom Larson
56- New Zoo Revue
68- News
9:30
4- Chain Reaction
6- Match Game
25- Leave it to Beaver
27- Cooking with Bernard
68- Bozo's Big Top
10:00
4-10- Card Sharks
6-7- The Jeffersons
9- Donahue
25- Movie- Trade Winds (1936)
27- PTL Club
38- Ironside
56- De Todo Un Poco
10:30
4-10- Hollywood Squares
5- Donahue
6- Celebrity Whew!
7- Tic Tac Dough
12- $20,000 Pyramid
56- New England Today
11:00
2- Electric Company
4-10- High Rollers
6-38- Baseball- Chicago White Sox @ Boston Red Sox- (Red Sox won 9-8)
7- The Price is Right
9-12- Laverne and Shirley
56- Family Affair
11:30
2-11- Sesame Street
4- Pre-Marathon Special
5-9-12- Family Feud
10- Wheel of Fortune
56- That Girl
11:50
4-7- Marathon '80- Live coverage of the Marathon from Hopkinton
25- News
AFTERNOON
12:00
5-10-12- News
9- $20,000 Pyramid
25- Gomer Pyle
27- Mass
56- Lucy Show
12:25
4- News
12:30
2- Over Easy
4- Sharon King
5-9-12- Ryan's Hope
7- Search for Tomorrow
10- Mary Tyler Moore
25- McHale's Navy
27- Movie- Stage Struck (1957)
56- Password Plus (from NBC)
1:00
2- Dick Cavett
5-9-12- All My Children
7- Young and The Restless
10- Days of Our Lives
25- Life of Riles
56- Partridge Family
1:30
2- Austin City Limits
4- Days of our Lives
6- Adam-12
25- Room 222
56- Banana Splits
1:45
38- Three Stooges
2:00
5-9-12- One Life To Live
6- As The World Turns
7- Marathon '80- The Finish of the Boston Marathon
10- The Doctors
25- Bullwinkle
38- Chico and the Man
56- Yogi Bear
2:30
2- Sesame Street
4-10- Another World
25- Rocket Robinhood
27- Medic
38- Andy Griffith
56- Casper, the Friendly Ghost
3:00
5-9-12- General Hospital
6-7- Guiding Light
25- Spiderman
27- Thje FBI
38- Beverly Hillbillies
56- Mighty Mouse
3:30
2- Villa Alegre
25- Krofft Superstars
38- I Dream of Jeannie
56- Woody Woodpecker
68- Gone but Not Forgotten
4:00
2-11- Sesame Street
4- Mike DOuglas
5- Rhoda
6- Movie- These Thousand Hills (1959)
7- Joker's Wild
9- Edge of Night
10-56- Tom and Jerry
12- Merv Griffin
25- Superman
27- Chico and the Man
38- Bewitched
68- Movie- Street Scene (1931)
4:30
5- Face the Music
7- Kung Fu
9- Gilligan's Island
10- Brady Bunch
25- Movie- The Royal African Rifles (1953)
27- Porky Pig
38- Bewitched
56- Flintstones
5:00
2- Mister Rogers
4- Match Game
5- Carol Burnett and Friends
9- Bonanza
10- Mary Tyler Moore
11- Mister Rogers
27- Bugs Bunny
38- Emergency!
44- Rebop
56- Brady Bunch
5:30
2- Electric Company
4- News
5- All in the Family
7- Welcome Back Kotter
10- Happy Days Again
11- Over Easy
12- M*A*S*H
27- Abbott and Costello
44- Villa Allegre
56- Brady Bunch
EVENING
6:00
2- Zoom
4-5-6-7-9-10-11-12- News
25- Get Smart
27- Gong Show
38- M*A*S*H
44- French Chef
56- Happy Days Again
68- Boston...Live!
6:30
2- Doctor Who
6- CBS News
9-12 ABC News
10- NBC News
11- Cong. Jim Siegelman
25- Best of Jackie Gleason
27- Candid Camera
38- Bob Newhart
44- Over Easy
56- Good Times
7:00
2-11- MacNeil/Lehrer Report
4- NBC News
5- ABC News
6- News
7- CBS News
9- To Be Announced
10- PM Magazine
12- Newlywed Game
25- Rockford Files
27- Kojak
38- M*A*S*H
44- DIck Cavett
56- Sanford and Son
7:30
2- Wild, Wild World of Animals
4- Evening Magazine
5- Park Street Under
6- $1.98 Beauty Show
7- Newlywed Game
9- Wild Kingdom
10- Tic Tac Dough
11- Dick Cavett
12- Cross-Wits
38- Odd Couple
44- MacNeil/Lehrer Report
56- Benny Hill
8:00
2-11 James Michener's World
4-10- Little House on the Prairie
5-9-12- That's Incredible
6-7- WKRP in Cincinnati
25- Bonanza
27- Billy Graham Documentary
38- Stanley Cup Hockey Playoffs- Game 4 of the 1980 Adams Finals- Boston Bruins @ New York Islanders (Bruins win 4-3 in overtime)
44- OPnce Upon A Classic
56- Movie- The Scalphunters (1968)
8:30
6-7- Stockard Channing Show
9:00
2-11- American Short Story- "The Blue Hotel"
4-10- Mvoie- The Great Cash Giveaway (1980)
5-9- Movie- Waikiki (1980)
6-7- M*A*S*H
12- Steve and Eydie
25- 700 Club
27- Princess
44- Advocates in Brief
9:30
6-7- Flo
27- Catholic Connection
44- The Americans
10:00
2-11- The Boston Marathon 1980
6-7- Lou Grant
12-56- Billy Graham
27- News
44- Dick Cavett
10:30
25- Rock Church Proclaims
27- Inside Worcester
38- Boston Bruins Wrap-Up
44- MacNeil/Lehrer Report
11:00
2- Sports Nightly
4-5-6-7-9-10-11-12- News
27- Fernwood Tonight
38- Maude
44- Captioned ABC news (both WENH and WGBX signed-off at 11:30pm)
56- Prisoner: Cell Block H
11:30
2- That's It In Sports- (WGBH would sign-off at midnight)
4-10- Tonight Show
5-9- ABC News Nightline
6-7- Harry O
12- M*A*S*H
25- Big Valley
27- Movie- Lady of Burlesque (1943)
38- Dave Allen at Large
56- Best of Groucho
12:00
12- ABC News
38- Phil Silvers
12:20
5-9-12- Police Woman
12:30
38- Our Miss Brooks
12:40
6-7- McCloud
1:00
4-10- Tomorrow
1:30
27- News
1:35
5- Nightshift
9- News
2:00
4-10- News