From TV Guide, Central Florida Edition:
WESH Ch. 2 Daytona Beach/Orlando (NBC)
6 AM Your Future Is Now
6:30 Garner Ted Armstrong
7 AM Today (Frank McGee)
9 AM Phil Donahue
10 AM Dinah's Place
10:30 Concentration
11 AM Sale Of The Century
11:30 Hollywood Squares
12 N Jeopardy!
12:30 News
12:55 NBC News (Floyd Kalber)
1 PM I Love Lucy
1:30 Three On A Match
2 PM Days Of Our Lives
2:30 The Doctors
3 PM Another World
3:30 Return To Peyton Place
4 PM Somerset
4:30 Bonanza
5:30 News
6:30 NBC News (John Chancellor)
7 PM To Tell The Truth
7:30 Untamed World
8 PM National Geographic
9 PM NBC Movie: "The Alamo" (Part 2)
11 PM News
11:30 Tonight Show
WEDU Ch. 3 Tampa (PBS)
In-school programming until
4 PM Sesame Street
5 PM Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
5:30 Electric Company
6 PM Sesame Street
7 PM What's New In Science
7:30 Homemaking Today (and this when
the women's movement was really
starting to take off)
8 PM Mysterious Mr. Eliot (T.S. Eliot)
9 PM Bolero
9:30 Book Beat
10 PM Monday Night In The Jet Set
sign off after this
WDBO (WKMG) Ch. 6 Orlando (CBS)
6:15 Sunshine Almanac
6:30 Sunrise Semester: "The Heavenly
Twins--Astronomy And Astrology"
7 AM CBS News (John Hart)
8 AM Captain Kangaroo
9 AM Perry Mason
10 AM Beat The Clock (Gene Wood)
10:30 Price Is Right
11 AM Gambit
11:30 Love Of Life
12 N Where The Heart Is
12:25 CBS News (Douglas Edwards)
12:30 Search For Tomorrow
1 PM News
1:30 As The World Turns
2 PM Guiding Light (those were the days--
Ch. 6 now carries GL at 9 AM)
2:30 Edge Of Night
3 PM Love Is A Many Splendored Thing
3:30 Secret Storm
4 PM Merv Griffin
5:30 Hogan's Heroes
6 PM News
6:30 CBS News (Walter Cronkite)
7 PM Truth Or Consequences
7:30 What's My Line?
8 PM Gunsmoke
9 PM Here's Lucy
9:30 Doris Day
10 PM Bill Cosby (variety--Groucho Marx is
guest, and it's said that it was after
this show that he suggested that Cosby
host a revival of "You Bet Your Life"--we
know how that turned out)
11 PM News
11:30 CBS Movie: "The Glass Bottom Boat"
(to 2 AM)
WFLA Ch. 8 Tampa (NBC)
6:15 Today In Florida
7 AM Today
9 AM Movie: "The Pumpkin Eater" (Part 1)
10:20 Fashions In Sewing
10:30 Concentration
11 AM Sale Of The Century
11:30 Hollywood Squares
12 N Jeopardy!
12:30 Who, What Or Where
12:55 NBC News
1 PM News
1:30 Three On A Match
2 PM Days Of Our Lives
2:30 The Doctors
3 PM Another World
3:30 Return To Peyton Place
4 PM Somerset
4:30 Merv Griffin
6 PM News
6:30 NBC News
7 PM What's My Line?
7:30 To Tell The Truth
8 PM Rowan And Martin's Laugh-In
9 PM NBC Movie: "The Alamo" (Part 2)
11 PM News
11:30 Tonight Show
WFTV Ch. 9 Orlando (ABC)
6 AM Sunrise Jubilee (host is someone
named Thomley, who replaced
Slim Mims--see my last Central
Florida post)
7 AM Bozo
8 AM Mike Douglas
9 AM Movie: "Suspicion"
11 AM Password
11:30 Bewitched
12 N News
12:30 Split Second
1 PM All My Children
1:30 Let's Make A Deal
2 PM Newlywed Game
2:30 Dating Game
3 PM General Hospital
3:30 One Life To Live
4 PM Movie: "The Night Has A
Thousand Eyes" (and you
thought that was just a song)
5:30 News
6:30 ABC News (Smith/Reasoner)
7 PM You Asked For It (new episodes
with host Smilin' Jack Smith)
7:30 Let's Make A Deal
8 PM The Rookies
9 PM ABC Movie: "Riot"
11 PM News
11:30 Dick Cavett (now part of ABC's
"Wide World Of Entertainment"
rotation, he's on one week per month)
1 AM Movie: "The Sound And The Fury"
(to 3:05)
WLCY (WTSP) Ch. 10 St. Petersburg (ABC)
7 AM 4-H Spotlite
7:15 Involvement 10
7:45 News
8 AM Russ Byrd
8:30 Fran Carlton
9 AM Romper Room
10 AM Leave It To Beaver
10:30 Paul Dixon (the Cincinnati legend's last
attempt to go national--he died in 1974)
11 AM I Love Lucy
11:30 Bewitched
12 N Password
12:30 Split Second
1 PM All My Children
1:30 Let's Make A Deal
2 PM Newlywed Game
2:30 Dating Game
3 PM General Hospital
3:30 One Life To Live
4 PM Movie: "Mr. Hobbs Takes A Vacation"
6 PM I Dream Of Jeannie
6:30 ABC News
7 PM News
(This didn't last long. By the time I moved to
the Bay Area in July, the movie had been cut to
90 minutes, local news aired at 5:30, ABC News
at 6, "I Dream Of Jeannie" at 6:30, and different
programs each night at 7.)
7:30 Hollywood Squares
8 PM The Rookies
9 PM ABC Movie: "Riot"
11 PM News
11:30 Dick Cavett
WINK Ch. 11 Ft. Myers (CBS)
6:30 Sunshine Almanac
6:45 Good Morning
7 AM CBS News
8 AM Captain Kangaroo
9 AM Jack LaLanne
9:30 Sesame Street
10:30 Merv Griffin
11:30 Love Of Life
12 N Where The Heart Is
12:25 CBS News
12:30 Search For Tomorrow
1 PM Joker's Wild
1:30 As The World Turns
2 PM Guiding Light
2:30 Edge Of Night
3 PM Love Is A Many Splendored Thing
3:30 Secret Storm
4 PM Vin Scully (the voice of the Dodgers
tries a short-lived talk show--"Secret
Storm" will return to this, its old time
slot, on March 26, without success)
4:30 Mike Douglas
6 PM News
7 PM CBS News
7:30 What's My Line?
8 PM Gunsmoke
9 PM Here's Lucy
9:30 Doris Day
10 PM Bill Cosby
11 PM News
11:30 CBS Movie: "The Glass Bottom Boat"
WTVT Ch. 13 Tampa (CBS)
6 AM Breakfast Beat
7 AM CBS News
7:30 Breakfast Beat
8 AM Captain Kangaroo
9 AM Mike Douglas
10:30 Price Is Right
11 AM Gambit
11:30 Love Of Life
12 N News
12:25 CBS News
12:30 Search For Tomorrow (would
move to 1 PM that summer, as
Ch. 13 expanded its noon news
to an hour)
1 PM Where The Heart Is
1:25 Tampa Bay Topics
1:30 As The World Turns
2 PM Guiding Light
2:30 Edge Of Night
3 PM Love Is A Many Splendored Thing
3:30 Secret Storm
4 PM Perry Mason
5 PM Bonanza
6 PM News
7 PM CBS News
7:30 Truth Or Consequences
8 PM Gunsmoke
9 PM Here's Lucy
9:30 Doris Day
10 PM Bill Cosby
11 PM News
11:30 CBS Movie: "The Glass Bottom Boat"
WUSF Ch. 16 Tampa (PBS)
3:30 Sunrise Semester
4 PM Anthropology
4:30 Film
5 PM Time For Timothy
5:30 Personal Finance
6 PM Sesame Street
7 PM Anthropology
7:30 Motor Development (motor skills,
not about cars)
8 PM Sunrise Semester
8:30 Issues In Music
9:30 One Of Us (a former VISTA volunteer
talks about community service)
sign off 10 PM
WBBH Ch. 20 Ft. Myers (NBC)
6:35 Potpourri
7 AM Today
9 AM What's Happening? (community
announcements)
9:05 Star Trek
10 AM Dinah's Place
10:30 Concentration
11 AM Sale Of The Century
11:30 Hollywood Squares
12 N Jeopardy!
12:30 Who, What Or Where
12:55 News (local)
1 PM Brad Lacey
1:30 Three On A Match
2 PM Days Of Our Lives
2:30 The Doctors
3 PM Another World
3:30 Return To Peyton Place
4 PM Somerset
4:30 Daniel Boone
5:30 Truth Or Consequences
6 PM News
6:30 NBC News
7 PM It Takes A Thief
8 PM Rowan And Martin's Laugh-In
9 PM NBC Movie: "The Alamo" (Part 2)
11 PM News
11:30 Tonight Show
1 AM The Fugitive
WMFE Ch. 24 Orlando (PBS)
In-school programs until
4 PM Sesame Street
5 PM Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
5:30 Electric Company
6 PM Sesame Street
7 PM Wall Street Week
7:30 Bill Moyers' Journal
8 PM Mysterious Mr. Eliot
9 PM Bolero
9:30 Book Beat
10 PM Man And Environment
10:30 Washington Week In Review
sign off 11 PM
WXLT (WWSB) Ch. 40 Sarasota (ABC)
9 AM New Zoo Revue
9:30 TV Talk
10 AM Dinah's Place (pre-empted on Ch. 8)
10:30 Joker's Wild (pre-empted on Ch. 13)
11 AM Galloping Gourmet
11:30 Bewitched
12 N Password
12:30 Split Second
1 PM All My Children
1:30 Let's Make A Deal
2 PM Newlywed Game
2:30 Dating Game
3 PM General Hospital
3:30 One Life To Live
4 PM Love, American Style
4:30 Movie: "Three Faces West"
6 PM News
6:30 ABC News
7 PM The Adventurer
7:30 Young Dr. Kildare
8 PM The Rookies
9 PM ABC Movie: "Riot"
11 PM News
11:30 Dick Cavett
WTOG Ch. 44 St. Petersburg (Ind.)
11:20 Early Show
11:25 Professor Kitzel
11:30 Ben Casey
12:30 Garner Ted Armstrong
1 PM Movie: "Battle Circus"
3 PM New Zoo Revue
3:30 Underdog
4 PM Love, American Style (pre-empted
on Ch. 10)
4:30 Addams Family
5 PM Batman
5:30 Gilligan's Island
6 PM Get Smart
6:30 Gomer Pyle, USMC
7 PM Petticoat Junction
7:30 Hogan's Heroes
8 PM The Saint
9 PM Movie: "The Last Command"
11 PM One Step Beyond
11:30 Movie: "Thief Of Baghdad"
WESH Ch. 2 Daytona Beach/Orlando (NBC)
6 AM Your Future Is Now
6:30 Garner Ted Armstrong
7 AM Today (Frank McGee)
9 AM Phil Donahue
10 AM Dinah's Place
10:30 Concentration
11 AM Sale Of The Century
11:30 Hollywood Squares
12 N Jeopardy!
12:30 News
12:55 NBC News (Floyd Kalber)
1 PM I Love Lucy
1:30 Three On A Match
2 PM Days Of Our Lives
2:30 The Doctors
3 PM Another World
3:30 Return To Peyton Place
4 PM Somerset
4:30 Bonanza
5:30 News
6:30 NBC News (John Chancellor)
7 PM To Tell The Truth
7:30 Untamed World
8 PM National Geographic
9 PM NBC Movie: "The Alamo" (Part 2)
11 PM News
11:30 Tonight Show
WEDU Ch. 3 Tampa (PBS)
In-school programming until
4 PM Sesame Street
5 PM Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
5:30 Electric Company
6 PM Sesame Street
7 PM What's New In Science
7:30 Homemaking Today (and this when
the women's movement was really
starting to take off)
8 PM Mysterious Mr. Eliot (T.S. Eliot)
9 PM Bolero
9:30 Book Beat
10 PM Monday Night In The Jet Set
sign off after this
WDBO (WKMG) Ch. 6 Orlando (CBS)
6:15 Sunshine Almanac
6:30 Sunrise Semester: "The Heavenly
Twins--Astronomy And Astrology"
7 AM CBS News (John Hart)
8 AM Captain Kangaroo
9 AM Perry Mason
10 AM Beat The Clock (Gene Wood)
10:30 Price Is Right
11 AM Gambit
11:30 Love Of Life
12 N Where The Heart Is
12:25 CBS News (Douglas Edwards)
12:30 Search For Tomorrow
1 PM News
1:30 As The World Turns
2 PM Guiding Light (those were the days--
Ch. 6 now carries GL at 9 AM)
2:30 Edge Of Night
3 PM Love Is A Many Splendored Thing
3:30 Secret Storm
4 PM Merv Griffin
5:30 Hogan's Heroes
6 PM News
6:30 CBS News (Walter Cronkite)
7 PM Truth Or Consequences
7:30 What's My Line?
8 PM Gunsmoke
9 PM Here's Lucy
9:30 Doris Day
10 PM Bill Cosby (variety--Groucho Marx is
guest, and it's said that it was after
this show that he suggested that Cosby
host a revival of "You Bet Your Life"--we
know how that turned out)
11 PM News
11:30 CBS Movie: "The Glass Bottom Boat"
(to 2 AM)
WFLA Ch. 8 Tampa (NBC)
6:15 Today In Florida
7 AM Today
9 AM Movie: "The Pumpkin Eater" (Part 1)
10:20 Fashions In Sewing
10:30 Concentration
11 AM Sale Of The Century
11:30 Hollywood Squares
12 N Jeopardy!
12:30 Who, What Or Where
12:55 NBC News
1 PM News
1:30 Three On A Match
2 PM Days Of Our Lives
2:30 The Doctors
3 PM Another World
3:30 Return To Peyton Place
4 PM Somerset
4:30 Merv Griffin
6 PM News
6:30 NBC News
7 PM What's My Line?
7:30 To Tell The Truth
8 PM Rowan And Martin's Laugh-In
9 PM NBC Movie: "The Alamo" (Part 2)
11 PM News
11:30 Tonight Show
WFTV Ch. 9 Orlando (ABC)
6 AM Sunrise Jubilee (host is someone
named Thomley, who replaced
Slim Mims--see my last Central
Florida post)
7 AM Bozo
8 AM Mike Douglas
9 AM Movie: "Suspicion"
11 AM Password
11:30 Bewitched
12 N News
12:30 Split Second
1 PM All My Children
1:30 Let's Make A Deal
2 PM Newlywed Game
2:30 Dating Game
3 PM General Hospital
3:30 One Life To Live
4 PM Movie: "The Night Has A
Thousand Eyes" (and you
thought that was just a song)
5:30 News
6:30 ABC News (Smith/Reasoner)
7 PM You Asked For It (new episodes
with host Smilin' Jack Smith)
7:30 Let's Make A Deal
8 PM The Rookies
9 PM ABC Movie: "Riot"
11 PM News
11:30 Dick Cavett (now part of ABC's
"Wide World Of Entertainment"
rotation, he's on one week per month)
1 AM Movie: "The Sound And The Fury"
(to 3:05)
WLCY (WTSP) Ch. 10 St. Petersburg (ABC)
7 AM 4-H Spotlite
7:15 Involvement 10
7:45 News
8 AM Russ Byrd
8:30 Fran Carlton
9 AM Romper Room
10 AM Leave It To Beaver
10:30 Paul Dixon (the Cincinnati legend's last
attempt to go national--he died in 1974)
11 AM I Love Lucy
11:30 Bewitched
12 N Password
12:30 Split Second
1 PM All My Children
1:30 Let's Make A Deal
2 PM Newlywed Game
2:30 Dating Game
3 PM General Hospital
3:30 One Life To Live
4 PM Movie: "Mr. Hobbs Takes A Vacation"
6 PM I Dream Of Jeannie
6:30 ABC News
7 PM News
(This didn't last long. By the time I moved to
the Bay Area in July, the movie had been cut to
90 minutes, local news aired at 5:30, ABC News
at 6, "I Dream Of Jeannie" at 6:30, and different
programs each night at 7.)
7:30 Hollywood Squares
8 PM The Rookies
9 PM ABC Movie: "Riot"
11 PM News
11:30 Dick Cavett
WINK Ch. 11 Ft. Myers (CBS)
6:30 Sunshine Almanac
6:45 Good Morning
7 AM CBS News
8 AM Captain Kangaroo
9 AM Jack LaLanne
9:30 Sesame Street
10:30 Merv Griffin
11:30 Love Of Life
12 N Where The Heart Is
12:25 CBS News
12:30 Search For Tomorrow
1 PM Joker's Wild
1:30 As The World Turns
2 PM Guiding Light
2:30 Edge Of Night
3 PM Love Is A Many Splendored Thing
3:30 Secret Storm
4 PM Vin Scully (the voice of the Dodgers
tries a short-lived talk show--"Secret
Storm" will return to this, its old time
slot, on March 26, without success)
4:30 Mike Douglas
6 PM News
7 PM CBS News
7:30 What's My Line?
8 PM Gunsmoke
9 PM Here's Lucy
9:30 Doris Day
10 PM Bill Cosby
11 PM News
11:30 CBS Movie: "The Glass Bottom Boat"
WTVT Ch. 13 Tampa (CBS)
6 AM Breakfast Beat
7 AM CBS News
7:30 Breakfast Beat
8 AM Captain Kangaroo
9 AM Mike Douglas
10:30 Price Is Right
11 AM Gambit
11:30 Love Of Life
12 N News
12:25 CBS News
12:30 Search For Tomorrow (would
move to 1 PM that summer, as
Ch. 13 expanded its noon news
to an hour)
1 PM Where The Heart Is
1:25 Tampa Bay Topics
1:30 As The World Turns
2 PM Guiding Light
2:30 Edge Of Night
3 PM Love Is A Many Splendored Thing
3:30 Secret Storm
4 PM Perry Mason
5 PM Bonanza
6 PM News
7 PM CBS News
7:30 Truth Or Consequences
8 PM Gunsmoke
9 PM Here's Lucy
9:30 Doris Day
10 PM Bill Cosby
11 PM News
11:30 CBS Movie: "The Glass Bottom Boat"
WUSF Ch. 16 Tampa (PBS)
3:30 Sunrise Semester
4 PM Anthropology
4:30 Film
5 PM Time For Timothy
5:30 Personal Finance
6 PM Sesame Street
7 PM Anthropology
7:30 Motor Development (motor skills,
not about cars)
8 PM Sunrise Semester
8:30 Issues In Music
9:30 One Of Us (a former VISTA volunteer
talks about community service)
sign off 10 PM
WBBH Ch. 20 Ft. Myers (NBC)
6:35 Potpourri
7 AM Today
9 AM What's Happening? (community
announcements)
9:05 Star Trek
10 AM Dinah's Place
10:30 Concentration
11 AM Sale Of The Century
11:30 Hollywood Squares
12 N Jeopardy!
12:30 Who, What Or Where
12:55 News (local)
1 PM Brad Lacey
1:30 Three On A Match
2 PM Days Of Our Lives
2:30 The Doctors
3 PM Another World
3:30 Return To Peyton Place
4 PM Somerset
4:30 Daniel Boone
5:30 Truth Or Consequences
6 PM News
6:30 NBC News
7 PM It Takes A Thief
8 PM Rowan And Martin's Laugh-In
9 PM NBC Movie: "The Alamo" (Part 2)
11 PM News
11:30 Tonight Show
1 AM The Fugitive
WMFE Ch. 24 Orlando (PBS)
In-school programs until
4 PM Sesame Street
5 PM Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
5:30 Electric Company
6 PM Sesame Street
7 PM Wall Street Week
7:30 Bill Moyers' Journal
8 PM Mysterious Mr. Eliot
9 PM Bolero
9:30 Book Beat
10 PM Man And Environment
10:30 Washington Week In Review
sign off 11 PM
WXLT (WWSB) Ch. 40 Sarasota (ABC)
9 AM New Zoo Revue
9:30 TV Talk
10 AM Dinah's Place (pre-empted on Ch. 8)
10:30 Joker's Wild (pre-empted on Ch. 13)
11 AM Galloping Gourmet
11:30 Bewitched
12 N Password
12:30 Split Second
1 PM All My Children
1:30 Let's Make A Deal
2 PM Newlywed Game
2:30 Dating Game
3 PM General Hospital
3:30 One Life To Live
4 PM Love, American Style
4:30 Movie: "Three Faces West"
6 PM News
6:30 ABC News
7 PM The Adventurer
7:30 Young Dr. Kildare
8 PM The Rookies
9 PM ABC Movie: "Riot"
11 PM News
11:30 Dick Cavett
WTOG Ch. 44 St. Petersburg (Ind.)
11:20 Early Show
11:25 Professor Kitzel
11:30 Ben Casey
12:30 Garner Ted Armstrong
1 PM Movie: "Battle Circus"
3 PM New Zoo Revue
3:30 Underdog
4 PM Love, American Style (pre-empted
on Ch. 10)
4:30 Addams Family
5 PM Batman
5:30 Gilligan's Island
6 PM Get Smart
6:30 Gomer Pyle, USMC
7 PM Petticoat Junction
7:30 Hogan's Heroes
8 PM The Saint
9 PM Movie: "The Last Command"
11 PM One Step Beyond
11:30 Movie: "Thief Of Baghdad"