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Retro: Calgary, Thursday, June 16, 1983

from Calgary Herald

2 CFAC-Ind cable 7
5:30 Battle of the Planets
6:00 20 Minute Workout
6:30 100 Huntley Street
7:30 Abbott & Costello
8:00 Hercules
8:30 It Figures
9:00 Polka Dot Door
9:30 Colargol
10:00 Dimensions in Science
10:30 Canadian West
10:55 Alberta Heritage Vignettes
11:00 Let's Make a Deal
11:30 News
12:00 Young and the Restless
1:00 Days of Our Lives
2:00 What Will They Think of Next!
2:30 Micro Magic
3:00 Donahue (mail-order and discount shopping)
4:00 Bob Newhart
4:30 Price is Right
5:30 News
6:00 Little House on the Prairie
7:00 Movie "Across This Land"
9:00 Intrepid Ones
10:00 News/Ten-Forty Tonight
11:00 New Music
12:00 Entertainment Tonight
12:30 Movie "Strangers When We Meet"
2:35 Carol Burnett & Friends
3:00 Rhoda
3:30 Good Times
3:55 Best of Jackie Gleason
4:20 Struggle Beneath the Sea
4:30 News/Ten-Forty Tonight

4 CFCN-CTV
cable 5
6:00 University of the Air
6:30 Ed Allen
7:00 Canada AM
9:00 Romper Room
9:30 What's Cooking
10:00 Headline Hunters
10:30 This Week
11:00 Definition
11:30 That's Life
12:00 Buckshot
12:30 People's Court
1:00 Alan Thicke
2:00 Another World
3:00 General Hospital
4:00 The Flintstones
4:30 One Day at a Time
5:00 The Jeffersons
5:30 M*A*S*H
6:00 News
6:30 Super Pay Cards
7:00 WKRP in Cincinnati
7:30 Littlest Hobo
8:00 Live It Up
8:30 It Takes Two
9:00 Magnum, PI
10:00 The Love Boat
11:00 CTV News
11:20 News
12:00 Tonight Show
1:00 Movie "You Light Up My Life"
3:00 The Waltons

6 CKRD-CBC Red Deer
6:00 It Figures
6:30 Jim Bakker
7:30 100 Huntley Street
8:30 Jimmy Swaggart
9:00 Polka Dot Door
9:30 Colargol
10:00 It Figures
10:30 Mr. Dressup
11:00 Dimensions in Science
11:30 Canadian West
11:55 Alberta Heritage Vignettes
12:00 Dialog
1:00 All My Children
2:00 Take 30
2:30 Sesame Street
3:30 Wok with Yan
4:00 Beverly Hillbillies
4:30 Family Feud
5:00 Price is Right
6:00 News
6:30 The Facts of Life
7:00 Remington Steele
8:00 Movie "Murder by Decree"
10:00 The National/The Journal
11:00 Three's Company
11:30 News
12:00 Movie "Hornet's Nest"

9 CBRT-CBC cable 6
10:15 Friendly Giant
10:30 Mr. Dressup
11:00 Sesame Street
12:00 News
12:30 Wok with Yan
1:00 All My Children
2:00 Take 30
2:30 Coronation Street
3:00 Canadian Reflections
4:00 Do It for Yourself
4:30 L'Imagination au Galop
5:00 Happy Days Again
5:30 Three's Company
6:00 News
7:00 Par 27
7:30 Reach for the Top
8:00 Movie "Murder by Decree"
10:00 The National/The Journal
11:00 The National Update
11:05 News
11:25 Barney Miller
11:55 Movie "Devil Doll"
 
I never cease to be amazed at how terrible Canadian television was and still is.
Even today, you still see large antenna arrays in Southern Ontario aimed at the
television stations in Buffalo, NY.......
 
I never cease to be amazed at how terrible Canadian television was and still is.
Even today, you still see large antenna arrays in Southern Ontario aimed at the
television stations in Buffalo, NY.......

Also why the US Big Four and PBS have had near-universal cable carriage in Canada (with many areas getting two sets of Big Four affiliates)
 
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