A look at Indiana and Illinois TV on my birthday, courtesy of TV News
2 WTWO Terre Haute
3 WCIA Champaign
4 WTTV Indianapolis
6 WFBM Indianapolis
7 WTVW Evansville
8 WISH Indianapolis
10 WTHI Terre Haute
13 WLWI Indianapolis
14 WFIE Evansville
15 WICD Champaign
17 WAND Decatur
18 WLFI Lafayette
20 WICS Springfield
Stations listed "fast" time/"slow" time
Morning
6:30/5:30
4 Country Music
6 Today in Indiana
8 Sunrise Semester
13 Educational Program
7:00/6:00
2-6 Today
8 Town & Country
13 Kindergarten College
7:05/6:05
10 CBS News
7:25/6:25
8 Chapel Door
7:30/6:30
3 Sunrise Semester
4 Cartoons
8 News
20 Early Bird
7:50/6:50
13 Be Feminine
7:55/6:55
10 Doctor's House Call
13 Children's Doctor
8:00/7:00
3 News
7 Merv Griffin
8 Captain Kangaroo
10 Bewitched
13 Treasure Isle
14-15-20 Today
8:15/7:15
17 King & Odie
8:30/7:30
3 Sun-Up
10 Linus the Lionhearted
13 Dream House
17 Ranch Party
9:00/8:00
2 Newlywed Game
3-10-18 Captain Kangaroo
4 Spanish I
6 Steve Allen (guests include Victor Borge and Susan Strasberg)
8 Coffee Cup Theatre "Night Fighters"
13 Paul Dixon
17 Ivanhoe
9:15/8:15
4 Spanish II
9:30/8:30
2 Dark Shadows
4 Bloomington Report
17 Cartoon Capers
9:35/8:35
4 Little Show
10:00/9:00
2-14 Snap Judgment
3-4-10-18 Lucy Show
7-15-20 Jack LaLanne
17 Romper Room
10:25/9:25
2-8 News
10:30/9:30
2-6-14-15-20 Concentration
3-8-10-18 Beverly Hillbillies
4 Second Cup Theatre "Traveling Saleswoman"
7-13-17 Dick Cavett
11:00/10:00
2-6-14-15-20 Personality
3-8-10-18 Andy Griffith
11:30/10:30
2-6-14-15-20 Hollywood Squares
3-8-10-18 Dick Van Dyke
11:55/10:55
4 News
Afternoon
noon/11:00
2-6-14-15-20 Jeopardy
3-8-10-18 Love of Life
4 Cartoons
7-17 Bewitched
13 50-50 Club
12:25/11:25
3 News
8-10 Fashion Show
12:30/11:30
2-14 Eye Guess
3-8-10-18 Search for Tomorrow
6 Jim Gerard
7-17 Treasure Isle
15-20 Merv Griffin
12:55/11:55
2-14 News
1:00/noon
2 Dating Game
3-8-10 News
4 Donald O'Connor (guests Rod McKuen, Fr. Tom Vaughn, and Gunilla Hutton)
7-17 Dream House
18 Burns & Allen
1:25/12:25
6 Doctor's House Call
1:30/12:30
2-6-14-15-20 Let's Make a Deal
3-8-10-18 As the World Turns
7-13-17 Funny You Should Ask
1:55/12:55
13 News
2:00/1:00
2-6-14-15-20 Days of Our Lives
3-8-10-18 Love is a Many-Splendored Thing
7-13-17 Newlywed Game
2:30/1:30
2-6-14-15-20 Doctors
3-8-10-18 Guiding Light
4 Divorce Court
7-13-17 Dating Game
3:00/2:00
2-6-14-15-20 Another World
3-8-10-18 Secret Storm
4 Dark Shadows
7-13-17 General Hospital
3:30/2:30
2-6-14-15-20 You Don't Say!
3-8-10-18 Edge of Night
4 Dennis the Menace
7-13-17 One Life to Live
4:00/3:00
2-6-14-15-20 Match Game
3-8-10-18 Linkletter Show
4 Popeye
7-17 Dark Shadows
13 Vivienne
4:25/3:25
2-8 News
3 Early Movie "They Came to Cordura" (pt 1)
6-10 Doctor's House Call
4:30/3:30
2 Santa Land
6-15-20 Mike Douglas (on 6: co-hosts The Lettermen; guests Scoey Mitchell, Rita Gardner, Ralph Nader, and the Dukes of Dixieland)
7 Gilligan's Island
8 Early Show "Mister Corey"
10 Early Movie "Goliath and the Dragon"
14 Movie/Dialing for Dollars
17 Truth or Consequences
18 Treasure Chest Theatre
5:00/4:00
2 Journey to the Unknown
4 Flintstones
7 Hazel
13 Bewitched
17 Dennis the Menace
5:30/4:30
4 Of Lands and Seas
7 Perry Mason
13 News (TV News didn't indicate where the network newscasts aired)
17 Gilligan's Island
Evening
6:00/5:00
2-6-8-10-15-17-20 News
3 Flintstones
6:30/5:30
3-7-14-18 News
4 Perry Mason
13 I Love Lucy
7:00/6:00
2 I Dream of Jeannie
10 Felony Squad
13 Gilligan's Island
17 I Love Lucy
7:30/6:30
2-6-14-15-20 Jerry Lewis (guests Larry Storch, Kaye Ballard, and the Doodletown Pipers)
3-8-10-18 Lancer
4 Truth or Consequences
7-13-17 Mod Squad
8:00/7:00
4 Hazel
8:30/7:30
2-6-14-15-20 Julia
3-8-10-18 Red Skelton (guests Jane Wyman, and the Vogues)
4 Password (guests Elizabeth Montgomery and Martin Landau)
7-13-17 It Takes a Thief
9:00/8:00
2-6-14-15-20 World Premiere Movie "Something for a Lonely Man"
4 Merv Griffin (guests Frank D'Rone, Marty Allen, the Duke & Duchess of Bedford, Marcia Wallace, Dick Capri, and Norman Mailer)
9:30/8:30
3-8-10-18 Doris Day
7 It's Racing Time (NYPD aired Thursdays at 10:30)
13-17 NYPD
10:00/9:00
3-8-10-18 60 Minutes (Craig Claiborne, then the NY Times' Food Editor, gives Harry Reasoner a course in gourmet eating)
7-13-17 That's Life
10:30/9:30
4 News
11:00/10:00
2-3-6-7-8-10-13-14-15-17-18-20 News
4 Man from UNCLE
11:30/10:30
2-6-14-15-20 Tonight Show
3 Late Movie "Freud"
7-13-17 Joey Bishop (Nipsey Russell pinch-hits for Joey, who was on that week's cover)
8 Late Show (replay of Coffee Cup Theatre)
10 Californians
18 Movie "Purple Mask"
Late Night
midnight/11:00
4 World of Sports
12:30/11:30
4 Starlite Theatre "Ten Wanted Men"
1:00/midnight
13 Continental Comment
17 Nightwatch Movie "Claudia"
1:30/12:30
13 Painting
2 WTWO Terre Haute
3 WCIA Champaign
4 WTTV Indianapolis
6 WFBM Indianapolis
7 WTVW Evansville
8 WISH Indianapolis
10 WTHI Terre Haute
13 WLWI Indianapolis
14 WFIE Evansville
15 WICD Champaign
17 WAND Decatur
18 WLFI Lafayette
20 WICS Springfield
Stations listed "fast" time/"slow" time
Morning
6:30/5:30
4 Country Music
6 Today in Indiana
8 Sunrise Semester
13 Educational Program
7:00/6:00
2-6 Today
8 Town & Country
13 Kindergarten College
7:05/6:05
10 CBS News
7:25/6:25
8 Chapel Door
7:30/6:30
3 Sunrise Semester
4 Cartoons
8 News
20 Early Bird
7:50/6:50
13 Be Feminine
7:55/6:55
10 Doctor's House Call
13 Children's Doctor
8:00/7:00
3 News
7 Merv Griffin
8 Captain Kangaroo
10 Bewitched
13 Treasure Isle
14-15-20 Today
8:15/7:15
17 King & Odie
8:30/7:30
3 Sun-Up
10 Linus the Lionhearted
13 Dream House
17 Ranch Party
9:00/8:00
2 Newlywed Game
3-10-18 Captain Kangaroo
4 Spanish I
6 Steve Allen (guests include Victor Borge and Susan Strasberg)
8 Coffee Cup Theatre "Night Fighters"
13 Paul Dixon
17 Ivanhoe
9:15/8:15
4 Spanish II
9:30/8:30
2 Dark Shadows
4 Bloomington Report
17 Cartoon Capers
9:35/8:35
4 Little Show
10:00/9:00
2-14 Snap Judgment
3-4-10-18 Lucy Show
7-15-20 Jack LaLanne
17 Romper Room
10:25/9:25
2-8 News
10:30/9:30
2-6-14-15-20 Concentration
3-8-10-18 Beverly Hillbillies
4 Second Cup Theatre "Traveling Saleswoman"
7-13-17 Dick Cavett
11:00/10:00
2-6-14-15-20 Personality
3-8-10-18 Andy Griffith
11:30/10:30
2-6-14-15-20 Hollywood Squares
3-8-10-18 Dick Van Dyke
11:55/10:55
4 News
Afternoon
noon/11:00
2-6-14-15-20 Jeopardy
3-8-10-18 Love of Life
4 Cartoons
7-17 Bewitched
13 50-50 Club
12:25/11:25
3 News
8-10 Fashion Show
12:30/11:30
2-14 Eye Guess
3-8-10-18 Search for Tomorrow
6 Jim Gerard
7-17 Treasure Isle
15-20 Merv Griffin
12:55/11:55
2-14 News
1:00/noon
2 Dating Game
3-8-10 News
4 Donald O'Connor (guests Rod McKuen, Fr. Tom Vaughn, and Gunilla Hutton)
7-17 Dream House
18 Burns & Allen
1:25/12:25
6 Doctor's House Call
1:30/12:30
2-6-14-15-20 Let's Make a Deal
3-8-10-18 As the World Turns
7-13-17 Funny You Should Ask
1:55/12:55
13 News
2:00/1:00
2-6-14-15-20 Days of Our Lives
3-8-10-18 Love is a Many-Splendored Thing
7-13-17 Newlywed Game
2:30/1:30
2-6-14-15-20 Doctors
3-8-10-18 Guiding Light
4 Divorce Court
7-13-17 Dating Game
3:00/2:00
2-6-14-15-20 Another World
3-8-10-18 Secret Storm
4 Dark Shadows
7-13-17 General Hospital
3:30/2:30
2-6-14-15-20 You Don't Say!
3-8-10-18 Edge of Night
4 Dennis the Menace
7-13-17 One Life to Live
4:00/3:00
2-6-14-15-20 Match Game
3-8-10-18 Linkletter Show
4 Popeye
7-17 Dark Shadows
13 Vivienne
4:25/3:25
2-8 News
3 Early Movie "They Came to Cordura" (pt 1)
6-10 Doctor's House Call
4:30/3:30
2 Santa Land
6-15-20 Mike Douglas (on 6: co-hosts The Lettermen; guests Scoey Mitchell, Rita Gardner, Ralph Nader, and the Dukes of Dixieland)
7 Gilligan's Island
8 Early Show "Mister Corey"
10 Early Movie "Goliath and the Dragon"
14 Movie/Dialing for Dollars
17 Truth or Consequences
18 Treasure Chest Theatre
5:00/4:00
2 Journey to the Unknown
4 Flintstones
7 Hazel
13 Bewitched
17 Dennis the Menace
5:30/4:30
4 Of Lands and Seas
7 Perry Mason
13 News (TV News didn't indicate where the network newscasts aired)
17 Gilligan's Island
Evening
6:00/5:00
2-6-8-10-15-17-20 News
3 Flintstones
6:30/5:30
3-7-14-18 News
4 Perry Mason
13 I Love Lucy
7:00/6:00
2 I Dream of Jeannie
10 Felony Squad
13 Gilligan's Island
17 I Love Lucy
7:30/6:30
2-6-14-15-20 Jerry Lewis (guests Larry Storch, Kaye Ballard, and the Doodletown Pipers)
3-8-10-18 Lancer
4 Truth or Consequences
7-13-17 Mod Squad
8:00/7:00
4 Hazel
8:30/7:30
2-6-14-15-20 Julia
3-8-10-18 Red Skelton (guests Jane Wyman, and the Vogues)
4 Password (guests Elizabeth Montgomery and Martin Landau)
7-13-17 It Takes a Thief
9:00/8:00
2-6-14-15-20 World Premiere Movie "Something for a Lonely Man"
4 Merv Griffin (guests Frank D'Rone, Marty Allen, the Duke & Duchess of Bedford, Marcia Wallace, Dick Capri, and Norman Mailer)
9:30/8:30
3-8-10-18 Doris Day
7 It's Racing Time (NYPD aired Thursdays at 10:30)
13-17 NYPD
10:00/9:00
3-8-10-18 60 Minutes (Craig Claiborne, then the NY Times' Food Editor, gives Harry Reasoner a course in gourmet eating)
7-13-17 That's Life
10:30/9:30
4 News
11:00/10:00
2-3-6-7-8-10-13-14-15-17-18-20 News
4 Man from UNCLE
11:30/10:30
2-6-14-15-20 Tonight Show
3 Late Movie "Freud"
7-13-17 Joey Bishop (Nipsey Russell pinch-hits for Joey, who was on that week's cover)
8 Late Show (replay of Coffee Cup Theatre)
10 Californians
18 Movie "Purple Mask"
Late Night
midnight/11:00
4 World of Sports
12:30/11:30
4 Starlite Theatre "Ten Wanted Men"
1:00/midnight
13 Continental Comment
17 Nightwatch Movie "Claudia"
1:30/12:30
13 Painting