By request, from TV Guide, Carolina-Tennessee Edition:
WSJK (WETP) Ch. 2 Sneedville, TN (PBS)
8 AM Sesame Street
9 AM Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
9:30 Once Upon A Classi ("Seal Island")
10:30 Generation On The Wind (construction of a windmill on an island off the coast of New Bedford, MA)
11:30 GED
12 N GED
12:30 Pioneer 11 Report (live coverage of Pioneer 11's flyby of Saturn, joined in progress from 11:30 AM)
6:30 Another Voice
7 PM Consumer Survival Kit
7:30 Here's To Your Health
8 PM Meeting Of Minds (actors portraying Marie Antoinette, Ulysses S. Grant, Sir Thomas More, and Karl Marx discuss the French Revolution, the American Civil War, "Utopia," and the roots of communism; Steve Allen hosts)
9 PM Great Performances ("The Marriage Of Figaro")
11 PM Austin City Limits
sign off 12 M
WBTV Ch. 3 Charlotte (CBS)
7 AM Treehouse Club
7:30 Marlo And The Magic Movie Machine
8 AM All-New Popeye Hour
9 AM Bugs Bunny/Road Runner Show
10:30 Tarzan And The Super 7
12 N Space Academy
12:30 Fat Albert And The Cosby Kids
1 PM U.S. Open Tennis: early-round play
6 PM News (time approximate)
6:30 CBS News (Bob Schieffer)
7 PM Lawrence Welk (a salute to the American county fair)
8 PM Bad News Bears
8:30 CBS Movie: "That's Entertainment!"
11 PM News
11:30 U.S. Open Tennis Highlights
11:45 Movie: "The Big Country"
1:45 With This Ring
WFBC (WYFF) Ch. 4 Greenville, SC (NBC)
6 AM Ag-USA
6:30 Agriculture In Action
7 AM Hot Fudge
7:30 Bay City Rollers
8 AM Alvin And The Chipmunks
8:30 Fantastic Four
9 AM Godzilla Super 90
10:30 Rascals' Clubhouse
11 AM New Fred And Barney Show
11:30 Jetsons
12 N Porter Wagoner
12:30 Nashville On The Road
1 PM Wrestling
2 PM Baseball Warm-Up
2:15 Baseball: Rangers-Red Sox or Royals-Yankees
5 PM This Week In Baseball (time approximate)
5:30 Dolly
6 PM News
6:30 Donna Fargo (James Darren, comedian Johnny Dark)
7 PM Dance Fever
7:30 Sha Na Na (guest: Chubby Checker)
8 PM CHiPs
9 PM BJ And The Bear
11 PM News
11:30 Saturday Night Live (host and musical guest is Frank Zappa)
1 AM Don Kirshner's Rock Concert (Devo, Santana, Rick James' Stone City Band, the David Johansen Group, the Jacksons, comic Bobby Kelton)
WCYB Ch. 5 Bristol, VA (NBC)
7 AM Rural Tenneva
7:30 Bullwinkle
8 AM Alvin And The Chipmunks
8:30 Fantastic Four
9 AM Godzilla Super 90
10:30 Daffy Duck
11 AM New Fred And Barney Show
11:30 Jetsons
12 N Buford And The Galloping Ghost
12:30 Fabulous Funnies
1 PM Wrestling
2 PM Baseball Warm-Up
2:15 Baseball: Rangers-Red Sox or Royals-Yankees
5 PM Sportsworld (the Hambletonian, harness racing's most prestigious event, live from Du Quoin, IL, time approximate)
6 PM News
6:30 NBC News (John Hart)
7 PM Lawrence Welk
8 PM CHiPS
9 PM BJ And The Bear
11 PM News
11:30 Saturday Night Live
WATE Ch. 6 Knoxville (NBC)
moves to ABC Sept. 17
6:30 Better Way
7 AM Casper And Friends
7:30 Flintstones
8 AM Alvin And The Chipmunks
8:30 Fantastic Four
9 AM Godzilla Super 90
10:30 Daffy Duck
11 AM New Fred And Barney Show
11:30 Jetsons
12 N Buford And The Galloping Ghost
12:30 Fabulous Funnies
1 PM Marty Robbins' Spotlight (Barbara Mandrell helps salute David Houston.)
1:30 Porter Wagoner
2 PM Baseball Warm-Up
2:15 Baseball: Rangers-Red Sox or Royals-Yankees
5 PM Dolly (time approximate)
5:30 Gong Show (Jaye P. Morgan, Anson Williams, Patty Andrews)
6 PM News
6:30 NBC News
7 PM Lawrence Welk
8 PM CHiPs
9 PM BJ And The Bear
11 PM News
11:30 Saturday Night Live
1 AM Movie: "The Illustrated Man"
WSPA Ch. 7 Spartanburg, SC (CBS)
5:30 Summer Semester: methods of compensating for severe communication disabilities
6 AM Here And Now
6:30 Awareness '79
7 AM Clemson Today
7:30 Confabulation (local kids' show)
8 AM All-New Popeye Hour
9 AM Bugs Bunny/Road Runner Show
10:30 Tarzan And The Super 7
12 N Space Academy
12:30 Fat Albert And The Cosby Kids
1 PM U.S. Open Tennis (early-round play)
6 PM News (time approximate)
6:30 CBS News
7 PM Hee Haw (George Jones, Eddie Rabbitt, the Stoney Mountain Cloggers)
8 PM Bad News Bears
8:30 CBS Movie: "That's Entertainment!"
11 PM News
11:30 Movie: "Raid On Rommel"
WSOC Ch. 9 Charlotte (ABC)
6:15 Mr. Magoo
6:30 Flipper
7 AM Kids Are People Too (Kiki Dee, Fred Grandy, adventurer David Smith, delay from Sun 10 AM)
8 AM Fangface
8:30 Scooby's All-Stars
10 AM Superfriends
11:30 Kids Are People Too (Valerie Harper, Cheryl Tiegs, children of famous fathers)
12 N Kidsworld
12:30 American Bandstand (Lisa Hartman, Jennifer Warnes)
1:30 Family Funtime (Jonathan Winters and Joyce DeWitt visit Great America theme park in Burlingame, CA.)
2 PM Soccer: NASL Playoffs
5 PM Wide World Of Sports: International Special Olympics (time approximate)
6:30 News
7 PM Bugs Bunny
7:30 Gong Show
8 PM Carol Burnett (guest: Penny Marshall; regulars are Tim Conway, Vicki Lawrence, Craig Richard Nelson, Kenneth Mars)
9 PM Love Boat (Michele Lee, Fernando Lamas, Stephanie Zimbalist, Desi Arnaz Jr., Dan Rowan, Juliet Mills, Adrienne Barbeau)
11 PM News
11:30 Movie: "Embassy"
1:30 ABC News (anchor not given)
WBIR Ch. 10 Knoxville (CBS)
6:30 TV 10 Report
7 AM Best Of Carl Williams
7:30 University Of Tennessee Agricultural Science
8 AM Fascination Express
9 AM Bugs Bunny/Road Runner Show
10:30 Tarzan And The Super 7
12 N Space Academy
12:30 Fat Albert And The Cosby Kids
1 PM Bugs Bunny
1:30 In Touch (local public affairs show)
2 PM Wrestling
3 PM Movie: "Ten Little Indians"
5 PM Gilligan's Island
5:30 Gomer Pyle, USMC
6 PM News
6:30 CBS News
7 PM Hee Haw
8 PM Bad News Bears
8:30 CBS Movie: "That's Entertainment!"
11 PM News
11:30 Movie: "The Proud And The Profane"
WJHL Ch. 11 Johnson City, TN (CBS)
7:15 Uncle Hank
7:30 Mr. Magoo (this may be "What's New, Mr. Magoo?")
8 AM All-New Popeye Hour
9 AM Bugs Bunny/Road Runner Show
10:30 Tarzan And The Super 7
12 N Space Academy
12:30 Fat Albert And The Cosby Kids
1 PM Wrestling
2 PM U.S. Open Tennis (joined in progress)
6 PM News (time approximate)
6:30 CBS News
7 PM Hee Haw
8 PM Bad News Bears
8:30 CBS Movie: "That's Entertainment!"
11 PM News
11:30 U.S. Open Tennis Highlights
11:45 Movie: "Dark City" (Charlton Heston's movie debut, from '50)
WLOS Ch. 13 Asheville, NC (ABC)
6:30 America's Problems And Challenges
7 AM Mr. Bill's Weekend
8 AM Fangface
8:30 Scooby's All-Stars
10 AM Superfriends
11:30 Kids Are People Too
12 N Juke-Box (Twiggy's guests are Linda Lewis, Showaddywaddy, Paul Nicholas, and Gilbert O'Sullivan.)
12:30 American Bandstand
1:30 Movie: "The Man Who Reclaimed His Head"
3 PM Wild Kingdom
3:30 Star Trek
4:30 Muppet Show (guest: Zero Mostel)
5 PM Wide World Of Sports
6:30 Wild Kingdom
7 PM Lawrence Welk
8 PM Carol Burnett
9 PM Love Boat
11 PM News
11:15 ABC News
11:30 Wrestling
12:30 Movie: "Only A Scream Away"
WHKY Ch. 14 Hickory, NC (Ind.)
11 AM Hot Fudge
11:30 Wrestling
12:30 Moon Man Connection
1:30 Soul Train (the Gap Band, GQ)
2:30 Movie: "Spiritism"
4 PM Early Evening Gospel Time
4:45 Scope
5 PM Witnessing For Jesus
6 PM News
6:15 Lenoir Rhyne College Today
6:30 Southern Sportsman
7 PM Gospel Of Deliverance
7:30 Movin' With Bluegrass
8 PM Good News
8:55 NASA Space Report
9 PM Shower Of Blessings
10 PM Getting There With Lowell Thomas (a look at the American transportation system)
10:30 Public Defender
11 PM Wrestling
12 M Movie: "Doctor Of Doom"
WGGS Ch. 16 Greenville, SC (Ind.)
7 AM Big Blue Marble
7:30 Hopalong Cassidy
8 AM Westerners
8:30 Stagecoach West
9:30 NFL Game Of The Week
10 AM High School Football: Mauldin-Hillcrest (a big local rivalry in Greenville, taped Friday night)
12 N This Is The NFL
12:30 Tennis: WCT Semifinal: Jimmy Connors vs. John McEnroe
1:30 Southern Sportsman
2 PM Bass Fishing America
2:30 Kaleidoscope
3 PM PTL Club
5 PM Christopher Closeup
5:30 The Bible
6 PM 700 Club
7 PM High Adventure
7:30 Adventures In Faith
8 PM Joyful News
9 PM The Lesson
9:30 Gospel Star Time
11 PM Nancy Harmon (religion)
WTBS (WPCH) Ch. 17 Atlanta (Ind.)
5:40 World At Large
6:10 Human Dimension
6:40 News
7 AM Three Stooges/Little Rascals
8 AM Ultra Man
8:30 Partridge Family
9 AM Star Trek
10 AM Movie: "War And Peace" (Part 1; Part 2 airs at this time Sept. 8)
12:30 Movie: "Castle Of Evil"
2:30 Movie: "Indian Paint" (Johnny Crawford of "The Rifleman" and Jay Silverheels, aka Tonto, star, from '64.)
4:30 Rat Patrol
5 PM American Angler
5:30 This Week In Baseball
6 PM Wrestling
8 PM Hee Haw Honeys
8:30 Marty Robbins' Spotlight
9 PM Dolly
9:30 That Nashville Music
10 PM Pop Goes The Country
10:30 Nashville On The Road
11 PM Porter Wagoner
11:30 Don Kirshner's Rock Concert
1 AM Juke-Box
1:30 Movie: "Man Of Legend"
3:30 Movie: "The Secret Man"
WUNE Ch. 17 Linville, NC/WUNF Ch. 33 Asheville (PBS)
5 PM Firing Line (Dorothy Fuldheim and Ben Stein debate television's impact.)
6 PM The Advocates (debated: Should the U.S. agree to UN control of undersea mining?)
7 PM Evening At Pops (guest is Henry Mancini)
8 PM Poldark (Part 9)
9 PM Summerfest '79 (the Charlie Daniels Band performs at the Saratoga, NY, Performing Arts Center)
sign off 11 PM
WCCB Ch. 18 Charlotte (Ind.)
6 AM News
6:30 Forum
7 AM Groovie Goolies
8 AM Spider-Man
8:30 Battle Of The Planets
9 AM Movie: "House Of Bamboo"
11 AM Movie: "She Gets Her Man"
12:30 Movie: "Henry Aldrich Gets Glamour"
2 PM Movie: "Cleopatra" (1934 version with Claudette Colbert)
4 PM Movie: "Hold Back The Dawn"
6:30 Hollywood Teen
7 PM Mayberry R.F.D.
7:30 Pentecostal Holiness Church
8 PM Dolly
8:30 Marty Robbins' Spotlight (Minnie Pearl helps salute Mel Tillis.)
9 PM Nashville On The Road
9:30 Porter Wagoner
10 PM Upstairs, Downstairs
11 PM Movie: "Down To The Sea In Ships"
12:45 Movie: "The Bottom Of The Bottle"
2:30 Movie: "Sunscorched" (sounds like a beach movie but it's a German-made Western from '64)
4:15 Movie: "Secrets Of Scotland Yard"
WKPT Ch. 19 Kingsport, TN (ABC)
6:45 Farm Digest
6:55 News
7 AM Kids Are People Too
8 AM Fangface
8:30 Scooby's All-Stars
10 AM Superfriends
11:30 Kids Are People Too
12 N Pink Panther
12:30 American Bandstand
1:30 The Racers (Western 500 from Riverside, CA)
2 PM Soccer: NASL Playoff
5 PM Wide World Of Sports (time approximate)
6:30 Petticoat Junction
7 PM Little Rascals
7:30 Soap Factory Disco (Candi Staton, Jimmy Jackson)
8 PM Carol Burnett
9 PM Love Boat
11 PM ABC News
11:15 Juke-Box (Osibisa, Kevin Ayers, the Steve Gibbons Band, Golden Earring, Andy Williams, Georgie Fame)
11:45 WCT Tennis: Jimmy Connors vs. John McEnroe
12:45 Star Trek
WTVK Ch. 26 (WVLT Ch. 8) Knoxville (ABC)
moves to NBC Sept. 17
6:30 Underdog
7 AM Uncle Waldo
7:30 Tennessee Tuxedo
8 AM Fangface
8:30 Scooby's All-Stars
10 AM Superfriends
11:30 Kids Are People Too
12 N Pink Panther
12:30 Wrestling
1:30 Juke-Box
2 PM Soccer: NASL Playoffs
5 PM Wide World Of Sports (time approximate)
6:30 Fishing In Tennessee
7 PM Sha Na Na
7:30 Wild Kingdom
8 PM Carol Burnett
9 PM Love Boat
11 PM Disco Live Saturday Night
12 M ABC News
WNTV Ch. 29 Greenville, SC (PBS)
8:30 Electric Company
9 AM Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
9:30 Sesame Street
10:30 Big Blue Marble
11 AM Teacher As Manager
12 N Saints And Legions
1 PM Lilias, Yoga And You
1:30 By-Line
2 PM On Nature's Trail
2:30 Bodyworks
3 PM Cinema Showcase
3:30 Jobman Caravan
4 PM Dental Symposium
4:30 Here's To Your Health
5 PM Julia Child & Company
5:30 National Geographic: "Gold!"
6:30 Garden Spot
7 PM Crockett's Victory Garden
7:30 Studio See
8 PM Bluegrass, Bluegrass
9 PM Summerfest '79
sign off 11 PM
WNSC Ch. 30 Rock Hill, SC (PBS)
8 AM Teacher As Manager
9 AM Saints And Legions
10 AM Zoom
10:30 Electric Company
11 AM Sesame Street
12 N Zoom
12:30 Big Blue Marble
1 PM America Counts
1:30 Garden Spot
2 PM Ascent Of Man (Part 12: the life of geneticist Gregor Mendel)
3 PM Once Upon A Classic ("Robin Hood Junior")
4 PM By-Line
4:30 Cinema Showcase
5 PM Dental Symposium
5:30 Word On Words
6 PM Japan: The Living Tradition
7 PM Studio See
7:30 Dancing Disco
8 PM Footsteps (the importance of practice in learning new tasks)
8:30 Dad's Army
9 PM Wodehouse Playhouse (two poets' romance is nearly ruined by the guy's hunting-mad relatives in "Unpleasantness At Bludleigh Court")
9:30 Fawlty Towers
10 PM Poldark (Part 9)
sign off 11 PM
WRET (WCNC) Ch. 36 Charlotte (NBC)
7 AM Three Stooges & Pals
7:30 Bay City Rollers
8 AM Alvin And The Chipmunks
8:30 Fantastic Four
9 AM Godzilla Super 90
10:30 Daffy Duck
11 AM New Fred And Barney Show
11:30 Jetsons
12 N Buford And The Galloping Ghost
12:30 Fabulous Funnies
1 PM Wrestling
2 PM Baseball Warm-Up
2:15 Baseball: Rangers-Red Sox or Royals-Yankees
5 PM 1979 NHRA Summernationals (time approximate)
6 PM News
6:30 NBC News
7 PM Kicks (Gary's Gang, Yvonne Elliman)
8 PM CHiPs
9 PM BJ And The Bear
11 PM News
11:30 Saturday Night Live
1 AM Star Trek
2 AM Movie: "The Lost Continent"
3:30 Movie: "Horizons West"
5 AM Movie: "Flood Tide"
WSVN (WSBN) Ch. 47 Norton, VA (PBS)
4 PM Sesame Street
5 PM Pro Soccer (probably "Soccer Made In Germany")
7 PM Virginia Forum
8 PM Meeting Of Minds
9 PM Firing Line
10 PM Gianni Schicchi (Puccini's opera is performed by the Virginia Tech Opera Workshop.)
sign off 11:05 PM
WCPT Ch. 55 Crossville, TN (Ind.)
9 AM Mickey Mouse Roundup (sounds like they're showing a week's worth of "The New Mickey Mouse Club")
11:30 Mission: Magic
12 N Cartoon Carnival
1 PM Uncle Waldo
1:30 Jetsons
2 PM Valley Of The Dinosaurs
2:30 Soul Train
3:30 Peter Gunn
4 PM Not For Women Only
4:30 My Hero
5 PM American Enterprises
5:30 R.F.D. Hollywood
6 PM Biography
6:30 Sha Na Na
7 PM Wrestling
8 PM Saturday Night Jamboree
11 PM PTL Club
1 AM Movie: TBA
WSJK (WETP) Ch. 2 Sneedville, TN (PBS)
8 AM Sesame Street
9 AM Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
9:30 Once Upon A Classi ("Seal Island")
10:30 Generation On The Wind (construction of a windmill on an island off the coast of New Bedford, MA)
11:30 GED
12 N GED
12:30 Pioneer 11 Report (live coverage of Pioneer 11's flyby of Saturn, joined in progress from 11:30 AM)
6:30 Another Voice
7 PM Consumer Survival Kit
7:30 Here's To Your Health
8 PM Meeting Of Minds (actors portraying Marie Antoinette, Ulysses S. Grant, Sir Thomas More, and Karl Marx discuss the French Revolution, the American Civil War, "Utopia," and the roots of communism; Steve Allen hosts)
9 PM Great Performances ("The Marriage Of Figaro")
11 PM Austin City Limits
sign off 12 M
WBTV Ch. 3 Charlotte (CBS)
7 AM Treehouse Club
7:30 Marlo And The Magic Movie Machine
8 AM All-New Popeye Hour
9 AM Bugs Bunny/Road Runner Show
10:30 Tarzan And The Super 7
12 N Space Academy
12:30 Fat Albert And The Cosby Kids
1 PM U.S. Open Tennis: early-round play
6 PM News (time approximate)
6:30 CBS News (Bob Schieffer)
7 PM Lawrence Welk (a salute to the American county fair)
8 PM Bad News Bears
8:30 CBS Movie: "That's Entertainment!"
11 PM News
11:30 U.S. Open Tennis Highlights
11:45 Movie: "The Big Country"
1:45 With This Ring
WFBC (WYFF) Ch. 4 Greenville, SC (NBC)
6 AM Ag-USA
6:30 Agriculture In Action
7 AM Hot Fudge
7:30 Bay City Rollers
8 AM Alvin And The Chipmunks
8:30 Fantastic Four
9 AM Godzilla Super 90
10:30 Rascals' Clubhouse
11 AM New Fred And Barney Show
11:30 Jetsons
12 N Porter Wagoner
12:30 Nashville On The Road
1 PM Wrestling
2 PM Baseball Warm-Up
2:15 Baseball: Rangers-Red Sox or Royals-Yankees
5 PM This Week In Baseball (time approximate)
5:30 Dolly
6 PM News
6:30 Donna Fargo (James Darren, comedian Johnny Dark)
7 PM Dance Fever
7:30 Sha Na Na (guest: Chubby Checker)
8 PM CHiPs
9 PM BJ And The Bear
11 PM News
11:30 Saturday Night Live (host and musical guest is Frank Zappa)
1 AM Don Kirshner's Rock Concert (Devo, Santana, Rick James' Stone City Band, the David Johansen Group, the Jacksons, comic Bobby Kelton)
WCYB Ch. 5 Bristol, VA (NBC)
7 AM Rural Tenneva
7:30 Bullwinkle
8 AM Alvin And The Chipmunks
8:30 Fantastic Four
9 AM Godzilla Super 90
10:30 Daffy Duck
11 AM New Fred And Barney Show
11:30 Jetsons
12 N Buford And The Galloping Ghost
12:30 Fabulous Funnies
1 PM Wrestling
2 PM Baseball Warm-Up
2:15 Baseball: Rangers-Red Sox or Royals-Yankees
5 PM Sportsworld (the Hambletonian, harness racing's most prestigious event, live from Du Quoin, IL, time approximate)
6 PM News
6:30 NBC News (John Hart)
7 PM Lawrence Welk
8 PM CHiPS
9 PM BJ And The Bear
11 PM News
11:30 Saturday Night Live
WATE Ch. 6 Knoxville (NBC)
moves to ABC Sept. 17
6:30 Better Way
7 AM Casper And Friends
7:30 Flintstones
8 AM Alvin And The Chipmunks
8:30 Fantastic Four
9 AM Godzilla Super 90
10:30 Daffy Duck
11 AM New Fred And Barney Show
11:30 Jetsons
12 N Buford And The Galloping Ghost
12:30 Fabulous Funnies
1 PM Marty Robbins' Spotlight (Barbara Mandrell helps salute David Houston.)
1:30 Porter Wagoner
2 PM Baseball Warm-Up
2:15 Baseball: Rangers-Red Sox or Royals-Yankees
5 PM Dolly (time approximate)
5:30 Gong Show (Jaye P. Morgan, Anson Williams, Patty Andrews)
6 PM News
6:30 NBC News
7 PM Lawrence Welk
8 PM CHiPs
9 PM BJ And The Bear
11 PM News
11:30 Saturday Night Live
1 AM Movie: "The Illustrated Man"
WSPA Ch. 7 Spartanburg, SC (CBS)
5:30 Summer Semester: methods of compensating for severe communication disabilities
6 AM Here And Now
6:30 Awareness '79
7 AM Clemson Today
7:30 Confabulation (local kids' show)
8 AM All-New Popeye Hour
9 AM Bugs Bunny/Road Runner Show
10:30 Tarzan And The Super 7
12 N Space Academy
12:30 Fat Albert And The Cosby Kids
1 PM U.S. Open Tennis (early-round play)
6 PM News (time approximate)
6:30 CBS News
7 PM Hee Haw (George Jones, Eddie Rabbitt, the Stoney Mountain Cloggers)
8 PM Bad News Bears
8:30 CBS Movie: "That's Entertainment!"
11 PM News
11:30 Movie: "Raid On Rommel"
WSOC Ch. 9 Charlotte (ABC)
6:15 Mr. Magoo
6:30 Flipper
7 AM Kids Are People Too (Kiki Dee, Fred Grandy, adventurer David Smith, delay from Sun 10 AM)
8 AM Fangface
8:30 Scooby's All-Stars
10 AM Superfriends
11:30 Kids Are People Too (Valerie Harper, Cheryl Tiegs, children of famous fathers)
12 N Kidsworld
12:30 American Bandstand (Lisa Hartman, Jennifer Warnes)
1:30 Family Funtime (Jonathan Winters and Joyce DeWitt visit Great America theme park in Burlingame, CA.)
2 PM Soccer: NASL Playoffs
5 PM Wide World Of Sports: International Special Olympics (time approximate)
6:30 News
7 PM Bugs Bunny
7:30 Gong Show
8 PM Carol Burnett (guest: Penny Marshall; regulars are Tim Conway, Vicki Lawrence, Craig Richard Nelson, Kenneth Mars)
9 PM Love Boat (Michele Lee, Fernando Lamas, Stephanie Zimbalist, Desi Arnaz Jr., Dan Rowan, Juliet Mills, Adrienne Barbeau)
11 PM News
11:30 Movie: "Embassy"
1:30 ABC News (anchor not given)
WBIR Ch. 10 Knoxville (CBS)
6:30 TV 10 Report
7 AM Best Of Carl Williams
7:30 University Of Tennessee Agricultural Science
8 AM Fascination Express
9 AM Bugs Bunny/Road Runner Show
10:30 Tarzan And The Super 7
12 N Space Academy
12:30 Fat Albert And The Cosby Kids
1 PM Bugs Bunny
1:30 In Touch (local public affairs show)
2 PM Wrestling
3 PM Movie: "Ten Little Indians"
5 PM Gilligan's Island
5:30 Gomer Pyle, USMC
6 PM News
6:30 CBS News
7 PM Hee Haw
8 PM Bad News Bears
8:30 CBS Movie: "That's Entertainment!"
11 PM News
11:30 Movie: "The Proud And The Profane"
WJHL Ch. 11 Johnson City, TN (CBS)
7:15 Uncle Hank
7:30 Mr. Magoo (this may be "What's New, Mr. Magoo?")
8 AM All-New Popeye Hour
9 AM Bugs Bunny/Road Runner Show
10:30 Tarzan And The Super 7
12 N Space Academy
12:30 Fat Albert And The Cosby Kids
1 PM Wrestling
2 PM U.S. Open Tennis (joined in progress)
6 PM News (time approximate)
6:30 CBS News
7 PM Hee Haw
8 PM Bad News Bears
8:30 CBS Movie: "That's Entertainment!"
11 PM News
11:30 U.S. Open Tennis Highlights
11:45 Movie: "Dark City" (Charlton Heston's movie debut, from '50)
WLOS Ch. 13 Asheville, NC (ABC)
6:30 America's Problems And Challenges
7 AM Mr. Bill's Weekend
8 AM Fangface
8:30 Scooby's All-Stars
10 AM Superfriends
11:30 Kids Are People Too
12 N Juke-Box (Twiggy's guests are Linda Lewis, Showaddywaddy, Paul Nicholas, and Gilbert O'Sullivan.)
12:30 American Bandstand
1:30 Movie: "The Man Who Reclaimed His Head"
3 PM Wild Kingdom
3:30 Star Trek
4:30 Muppet Show (guest: Zero Mostel)
5 PM Wide World Of Sports
6:30 Wild Kingdom
7 PM Lawrence Welk
8 PM Carol Burnett
9 PM Love Boat
11 PM News
11:15 ABC News
11:30 Wrestling
12:30 Movie: "Only A Scream Away"
WHKY Ch. 14 Hickory, NC (Ind.)
11 AM Hot Fudge
11:30 Wrestling
12:30 Moon Man Connection
1:30 Soul Train (the Gap Band, GQ)
2:30 Movie: "Spiritism"
4 PM Early Evening Gospel Time
4:45 Scope
5 PM Witnessing For Jesus
6 PM News
6:15 Lenoir Rhyne College Today
6:30 Southern Sportsman
7 PM Gospel Of Deliverance
7:30 Movin' With Bluegrass
8 PM Good News
8:55 NASA Space Report
9 PM Shower Of Blessings
10 PM Getting There With Lowell Thomas (a look at the American transportation system)
10:30 Public Defender
11 PM Wrestling
12 M Movie: "Doctor Of Doom"
WGGS Ch. 16 Greenville, SC (Ind.)
7 AM Big Blue Marble
7:30 Hopalong Cassidy
8 AM Westerners
8:30 Stagecoach West
9:30 NFL Game Of The Week
10 AM High School Football: Mauldin-Hillcrest (a big local rivalry in Greenville, taped Friday night)
12 N This Is The NFL
12:30 Tennis: WCT Semifinal: Jimmy Connors vs. John McEnroe
1:30 Southern Sportsman
2 PM Bass Fishing America
2:30 Kaleidoscope
3 PM PTL Club
5 PM Christopher Closeup
5:30 The Bible
6 PM 700 Club
7 PM High Adventure
7:30 Adventures In Faith
8 PM Joyful News
9 PM The Lesson
9:30 Gospel Star Time
11 PM Nancy Harmon (religion)
WTBS (WPCH) Ch. 17 Atlanta (Ind.)
5:40 World At Large
6:10 Human Dimension
6:40 News
7 AM Three Stooges/Little Rascals
8 AM Ultra Man
8:30 Partridge Family
9 AM Star Trek
10 AM Movie: "War And Peace" (Part 1; Part 2 airs at this time Sept. 8)
12:30 Movie: "Castle Of Evil"
2:30 Movie: "Indian Paint" (Johnny Crawford of "The Rifleman" and Jay Silverheels, aka Tonto, star, from '64.)
4:30 Rat Patrol
5 PM American Angler
5:30 This Week In Baseball
6 PM Wrestling
8 PM Hee Haw Honeys
8:30 Marty Robbins' Spotlight
9 PM Dolly
9:30 That Nashville Music
10 PM Pop Goes The Country
10:30 Nashville On The Road
11 PM Porter Wagoner
11:30 Don Kirshner's Rock Concert
1 AM Juke-Box
1:30 Movie: "Man Of Legend"
3:30 Movie: "The Secret Man"
WUNE Ch. 17 Linville, NC/WUNF Ch. 33 Asheville (PBS)
5 PM Firing Line (Dorothy Fuldheim and Ben Stein debate television's impact.)
6 PM The Advocates (debated: Should the U.S. agree to UN control of undersea mining?)
7 PM Evening At Pops (guest is Henry Mancini)
8 PM Poldark (Part 9)
9 PM Summerfest '79 (the Charlie Daniels Band performs at the Saratoga, NY, Performing Arts Center)
sign off 11 PM
WCCB Ch. 18 Charlotte (Ind.)
6 AM News
6:30 Forum
7 AM Groovie Goolies
8 AM Spider-Man
8:30 Battle Of The Planets
9 AM Movie: "House Of Bamboo"
11 AM Movie: "She Gets Her Man"
12:30 Movie: "Henry Aldrich Gets Glamour"
2 PM Movie: "Cleopatra" (1934 version with Claudette Colbert)
4 PM Movie: "Hold Back The Dawn"
6:30 Hollywood Teen
7 PM Mayberry R.F.D.
7:30 Pentecostal Holiness Church
8 PM Dolly
8:30 Marty Robbins' Spotlight (Minnie Pearl helps salute Mel Tillis.)
9 PM Nashville On The Road
9:30 Porter Wagoner
10 PM Upstairs, Downstairs
11 PM Movie: "Down To The Sea In Ships"
12:45 Movie: "The Bottom Of The Bottle"
2:30 Movie: "Sunscorched" (sounds like a beach movie but it's a German-made Western from '64)
4:15 Movie: "Secrets Of Scotland Yard"
WKPT Ch. 19 Kingsport, TN (ABC)
6:45 Farm Digest
6:55 News
7 AM Kids Are People Too
8 AM Fangface
8:30 Scooby's All-Stars
10 AM Superfriends
11:30 Kids Are People Too
12 N Pink Panther
12:30 American Bandstand
1:30 The Racers (Western 500 from Riverside, CA)
2 PM Soccer: NASL Playoff
5 PM Wide World Of Sports (time approximate)
6:30 Petticoat Junction
7 PM Little Rascals
7:30 Soap Factory Disco (Candi Staton, Jimmy Jackson)
8 PM Carol Burnett
9 PM Love Boat
11 PM ABC News
11:15 Juke-Box (Osibisa, Kevin Ayers, the Steve Gibbons Band, Golden Earring, Andy Williams, Georgie Fame)
11:45 WCT Tennis: Jimmy Connors vs. John McEnroe
12:45 Star Trek
WTVK Ch. 26 (WVLT Ch. 8) Knoxville (ABC)
moves to NBC Sept. 17
6:30 Underdog
7 AM Uncle Waldo
7:30 Tennessee Tuxedo
8 AM Fangface
8:30 Scooby's All-Stars
10 AM Superfriends
11:30 Kids Are People Too
12 N Pink Panther
12:30 Wrestling
1:30 Juke-Box
2 PM Soccer: NASL Playoffs
5 PM Wide World Of Sports (time approximate)
6:30 Fishing In Tennessee
7 PM Sha Na Na
7:30 Wild Kingdom
8 PM Carol Burnett
9 PM Love Boat
11 PM Disco Live Saturday Night
12 M ABC News
WNTV Ch. 29 Greenville, SC (PBS)
8:30 Electric Company
9 AM Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
9:30 Sesame Street
10:30 Big Blue Marble
11 AM Teacher As Manager
12 N Saints And Legions
1 PM Lilias, Yoga And You
1:30 By-Line
2 PM On Nature's Trail
2:30 Bodyworks
3 PM Cinema Showcase
3:30 Jobman Caravan
4 PM Dental Symposium
4:30 Here's To Your Health
5 PM Julia Child & Company
5:30 National Geographic: "Gold!"
6:30 Garden Spot
7 PM Crockett's Victory Garden
7:30 Studio See
8 PM Bluegrass, Bluegrass
9 PM Summerfest '79
sign off 11 PM
WNSC Ch. 30 Rock Hill, SC (PBS)
8 AM Teacher As Manager
9 AM Saints And Legions
10 AM Zoom
10:30 Electric Company
11 AM Sesame Street
12 N Zoom
12:30 Big Blue Marble
1 PM America Counts
1:30 Garden Spot
2 PM Ascent Of Man (Part 12: the life of geneticist Gregor Mendel)
3 PM Once Upon A Classic ("Robin Hood Junior")
4 PM By-Line
4:30 Cinema Showcase
5 PM Dental Symposium
5:30 Word On Words
6 PM Japan: The Living Tradition
7 PM Studio See
7:30 Dancing Disco
8 PM Footsteps (the importance of practice in learning new tasks)
8:30 Dad's Army
9 PM Wodehouse Playhouse (two poets' romance is nearly ruined by the guy's hunting-mad relatives in "Unpleasantness At Bludleigh Court")
9:30 Fawlty Towers
10 PM Poldark (Part 9)
sign off 11 PM
WRET (WCNC) Ch. 36 Charlotte (NBC)
7 AM Three Stooges & Pals
7:30 Bay City Rollers
8 AM Alvin And The Chipmunks
8:30 Fantastic Four
9 AM Godzilla Super 90
10:30 Daffy Duck
11 AM New Fred And Barney Show
11:30 Jetsons
12 N Buford And The Galloping Ghost
12:30 Fabulous Funnies
1 PM Wrestling
2 PM Baseball Warm-Up
2:15 Baseball: Rangers-Red Sox or Royals-Yankees
5 PM 1979 NHRA Summernationals (time approximate)
6 PM News
6:30 NBC News
7 PM Kicks (Gary's Gang, Yvonne Elliman)
8 PM CHiPs
9 PM BJ And The Bear
11 PM News
11:30 Saturday Night Live
1 AM Star Trek
2 AM Movie: "The Lost Continent"
3:30 Movie: "Horizons West"
5 AM Movie: "Flood Tide"
WSVN (WSBN) Ch. 47 Norton, VA (PBS)
4 PM Sesame Street
5 PM Pro Soccer (probably "Soccer Made In Germany")
7 PM Virginia Forum
8 PM Meeting Of Minds
9 PM Firing Line
10 PM Gianni Schicchi (Puccini's opera is performed by the Virginia Tech Opera Workshop.)
sign off 11:05 PM
WCPT Ch. 55 Crossville, TN (Ind.)
9 AM Mickey Mouse Roundup (sounds like they're showing a week's worth of "The New Mickey Mouse Club")
11:30 Mission: Magic
12 N Cartoon Carnival
1 PM Uncle Waldo
1:30 Jetsons
2 PM Valley Of The Dinosaurs
2:30 Soul Train
3:30 Peter Gunn
4 PM Not For Women Only
4:30 My Hero
5 PM American Enterprises
5:30 R.F.D. Hollywood
6 PM Biography
6:30 Sha Na Na
7 PM Wrestling
8 PM Saturday Night Jamboree
11 PM PTL Club
1 AM Movie: TBA