From TV Guide, Carolina-Tennessee Edition.
NOTE: Neither WNSC/30 Rock Hill nor WTVI/42
Charlotte (both PBS) are listed, although WNSC
was later, around 1979.
WBTV Ch. 3 Charlotte (CBS)
6:30 Story Of Jesus
6:35 Almanac
6:45 News
7 AM CBS News (Bruce Morton/
Hughes Rudd)
8 AM Captain Kangaroo
9 AM Donahue
9:30 Tattletales
10 AM Double Dare (last telecast of
the Trebek version--"Here's
Lucy" reruns took over the
timeslot the following Monday)
10:30 Price Is Right
11:30 Love Of Life
11:55 CBS News (Douglas Edwards)
12 N Top O' The Day
1 PM Search For Tomorrow
1:30 As The World Turns
2:30 Guiding Light
3 PM Little Rascals
3:30 New Mickey Mouse Club
4 PM My Three Sons
4:30 Adam-12
5 PM Gunsmoke
6 PM News
7 PM CBS News
7:30 Name That Tune
8 PM CBS Movie: "A Boy Named
Charlie Brown"
9:30 CBS Movie: "Class Of '44"
11 PM News
11:30 Those Were The Years
11:35 Burns And Allen
12:05 Men Into Space
12:35 The Phantom Empire (Chapter
7, "From Death To Life," with
Gene Autry)
WFBC (WYFF) Ch. 4 Greenville, SC (NBC)
6 AM Agriculture In Action
6:30 Not For Women Only
7 AM Today (Tom Brokaw)
9 AM Ironside
10 AM Sanford And Son
10:30 Hollywood Squares
11 AM Wheel Of Fortune
11:30 Shoot For The Stars
12 N News
12:30 Green Acres
1 PM Gong Show
1:30 Days Of Our Lives
2:30 The Doctors
3 PM Another World
4 PM Popcorn Funny Flicks (Bugs Bunny
and the other Looney Tunes characters,
the Little Rascals, and I don't remember
what else)
4:30 Gunsmoke
5:30 Adam-12
6 PM News
7 PM NBC News
7:30 Price Is Right
8 PM Sanford And Son
8:30 Chico And The Man (a rerun--Freddie
Prinze had committed suicide in January)
9 PM Rockford Files
10 PM Quincy
11 PM News
11:30 Tonight Show
1 AM Midnight Special (British rock is the theme,
with Elton John, Rod Stewart, Fleetwood Mac,
Genesis, Electric Light Orchestra, Queen)
WSPA Ch. 7 Spartanburg, SC (CBS)
6 AM Sunrise Semester
6:30 Arthur Smith
7 AM CBS News
8 AM Captain Kangaroo
9 AM Donahue
10 AM Nancy Welch
10:30 Price Is Right
11:30 Love Of Life
11:55 News (local)
12 N Young And The Restless
12:30 Search For Tomorrow
1 PM I Dream Of Jeannie
1:30 As The World Turns
2:30 Guiding Light
3 PM All In The Family
3:30 Match Game '77
4 PM Tattletales
4:30 Partridge Family
5 PM The Lucy Show
5:30 Family Affair
6 PM My Three Sons
6:30 CBS News
7 PM News
7:30 In Search Of...
8 PM CBS Movie: "A Boy Named
Charlie Brown"
9:30 CBS Movie: "Class Of '44"
11 PM News
11:30 NBA Play-Off: Western Conference
game, teams TBA
1:30 Movie: "Code Name: Jaguar" (time
approximate)
WSOC Ch. 9 Charlotte (NBC)
6 AM Good Morning Carolina (don't know if
Ch. 9 knew it was going to ABC in
July 1978)
6:30 Arthur Smith
7 AM Today
9 AM Mike Douglas
10 AM Sanford And Son
10:30 Hollywood Squares
11 AM Wheel Of Fortune
11:30 Shoot For The Stars
12 N Eyewitness
12:30 Dinah!
1:30 Days Of Our Lives
2:30 The Doctors
3 PM Another World
4 PM Big Valley
5 PM Bewitched
5:30 Odd Couple
6 PM News
6:30 NBC News
7 PM Hee Haw
8 PM Sanford And Son
8:30 Chico And The Man
9 PM Rockford Files
10 PM Quincy
11 PM News
11:30 Tonight Show
1 AM Midnight Special
WLOS Ch. 13 Asheville, NC (ABC)
6:20 Medix
6:50 Good Morning Carolina
6:55 Mr. Bill (Norwood) And Friends
7:30 Good Morning America
9 AM Dinah!
10 AM Sesame Street
11 AM Happy Days
11:30 Family Feud
12 N I Love Lucy
12:30 Ryan's Hope
1 PM All My Children
2 PM $20,000 Pyramid
2:30 One Life To Live
3:15 General Hospital
4 PM Flintstones
4:30 Brady Bunch
5 PM Emergency One!
6 PM ABC News
6:30 Andy Griffith
7 PM News
7:30 Andy Williams (his short-lived
syndicated show)
8 PM Donny & Marie
9 PM ABC Movie: "The Love Boat"
(pilot for the series that aired
on Saturdays starting that fall)
11 PM News
11:30 Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman
12 M All That Glitters (Norman Lear's
comedy serial about gender-role
reversal in the workplace)
12:30 Best Of Groucho
WHKY Ch. 14 Hickory, NC (Ind.)
1:30 Good Day!
2 PM Movie: "Pardon My Glove"
3:25 Light For Living
3:30 Rascals Club
4:30 Movie: "The Arizona Kid"
5:30 Lassie
6 PM News
6:30 Scope
7 PM Dudley Watson (country music)
8 PM W.K. Bumgarner
8:30 Zion Road Gospel Hour
9:30 Nathan Grooms
10 PM News
10:25 Devotions
10:30 Movie: "Bad Men Of Deadwood"
11:30 Movie: "Lili Marlene"
WGGS Ch. 16 Greenville, SC (Ind.)
12:30 Bible Lesson
1 PM PTL Club
3 PM Bozo's Big Top
3:30 Uncle Hank
4 PM Timmy And Lassie
4:30 Lone Ranger
5 PM Sgt. Preston Of The Yukon
5:30 Kaleidoscope
6 PM Nancy Harmon
7 PM The Listener
7:15 The Athlete
7:30 This Is The Life
8 PM Music City
8:30 Nightline (later changed its
spelling to Nite Line to avoid
confusion with the ABC news
program)
10 PM 700 Club
WUNE Ch. 17 Linville, NC/
WUNF Ch. 33 Asheville (PBS)
9 AM Sesame Street
10 AM Electric Company
10:30 In-school programs
12 N Crockett's Victory Garden
12:30 In-school programs
3 PM Anyone For Tennyson?
3:30 Lilias, Yoga And You
4 PM Sesame Street
5 PM Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
5:30 Electric Company
6 PM Studio See
6:30 Best Of Ernie Kovacs
7 PM General Assembly This Week
7:30 Consumer Survival Kit
8 PM Washington Week In Review
8:30 Wall Street Week
9 PM Agronsky At Large
9:30 Americana
10 PM Woman Alive!
11 PM Black Perspective On The News
WCCB Ch. 18 Charlotte (ABC)
6:55 News
7 AM Good Morning America
9 AM 700 Club
10:30 The Lesson
11 AM Happy Days
11:30 Family Feud
12 N Second Chance (forerunner of
Press Your Luck)
12:30 Ryan's Hope
1 PM All My Children
2 PM $20,000 Pyramid
2:30 One Life To Live
3:15 General Hospital
4 PM Edge Of Night
4:30 My Favorite Martian
5 PM The Fugitive
6 PM ABC News
6:30 Best Of Groucho
7 PM Liars Club
7:30 Last Of The Wild
8 PM Donny & Marie
9 PM ABC Movie: "The Love Boat"
11 PM Green Acres
11:30 Baretta
12:40 Viewpoint (not WRAL's, since
that had been discontinued
the year before)
WNTV Ch. 29 Greenville, SC (PBS)
In-school programs until
4:30 Sesame Street
5:30 Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
6 PM Electric Company
6:30 For The People (not William Shatner's
short-lived 1965 lawyer show that kept
him out of the Star Trek pilot)
7 PM Newspaper Lab
7:10 Getting The Word
7:30 Seven30
8 PM Washington Week In Review
8:30 Wall Street Week
9 PM Agronsky At Large
9:30 Americana
10 PM Woman Alive!
11 PM MacNeil/Lehrer Report
11:30 Captioned ABC News
12 M Lilias, Yoga And You
WRET (WCNC) Ch. 36 Charlotte (Ind.)
7 AM Three Stooges And Pals
8 AM Dennis The Menace (sitcom)
8:30 Leave It To Beaver
9 AM Coffeetime
9:30 I Dream Of Jeannie
10 AM Hazel
10:30 Love, American Style
11 AM PTL Club
1 PM Movie: "The Wild Heart"
2:30 Cartoon Carnival
3 PM Popeye And Pals
3:30 The Archies
4 PM Flintstones
4:30 Speed Racer
5 PM Brady Bunch
5:30 I Love Lucy
6 PM Family Affair
6:30 Beverly Hillbillies
7 PM Andy Griffith
7:30 Gomer Pyle, USMC
8 PM Movie: "The Valley Of Gwangi"
10 PM Star Trek
11 PM Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman
(this wasn't carried on Ted Turner's
sister station in Atlanta--WXIA/11 Alive
had it there)
11:30 NBA Play-Off: Western Conference game,
teams TBA (pre-empted on WBTV)
1:30 News (time approximate)
1:45 Movie: "The Busy Body"
3:30 Movie: "The Deadly Bees"
5:30 Movie: "Best Of The Badmen"
WAIM (WMYA) Ch. 40 Anderson, SC (CBS, some ABC)
11:30 Love Of Life
11:55 CBS News (Douglas Edwards)
12 N Young And The Restless
12:30 Search For Tomorrow
1 PM All My Children
2 PM $20,000 Pyramid
2:30 Guiding Light
3 PM All In The Family
3:30 Match Game '77
4 PM Tattletales
4:30 Panorama
5 PM Compass
5:25 News
5:30 This Is The Life
6 PM ABC News
6:30 CBS News
7 PM Quest
7:30 Highway Panorama
8 PM CBS Movie: "A Boy Named
Charlie Brown"
9:30 CBS Movie: "Class Of '44"
Ch. 40 signs off at 11 PM
NOTE: Neither WNSC/30 Rock Hill nor WTVI/42
Charlotte (both PBS) are listed, although WNSC
was later, around 1979.
WBTV Ch. 3 Charlotte (CBS)
6:30 Story Of Jesus
6:35 Almanac
6:45 News
7 AM CBS News (Bruce Morton/
Hughes Rudd)
8 AM Captain Kangaroo
9 AM Donahue
9:30 Tattletales
10 AM Double Dare (last telecast of
the Trebek version--"Here's
Lucy" reruns took over the
timeslot the following Monday)
10:30 Price Is Right
11:30 Love Of Life
11:55 CBS News (Douglas Edwards)
12 N Top O' The Day
1 PM Search For Tomorrow
1:30 As The World Turns
2:30 Guiding Light
3 PM Little Rascals
3:30 New Mickey Mouse Club
4 PM My Three Sons
4:30 Adam-12
5 PM Gunsmoke
6 PM News
7 PM CBS News
7:30 Name That Tune
8 PM CBS Movie: "A Boy Named
Charlie Brown"
9:30 CBS Movie: "Class Of '44"
11 PM News
11:30 Those Were The Years
11:35 Burns And Allen
12:05 Men Into Space
12:35 The Phantom Empire (Chapter
7, "From Death To Life," with
Gene Autry)
WFBC (WYFF) Ch. 4 Greenville, SC (NBC)
6 AM Agriculture In Action
6:30 Not For Women Only
7 AM Today (Tom Brokaw)
9 AM Ironside
10 AM Sanford And Son
10:30 Hollywood Squares
11 AM Wheel Of Fortune
11:30 Shoot For The Stars
12 N News
12:30 Green Acres
1 PM Gong Show
1:30 Days Of Our Lives
2:30 The Doctors
3 PM Another World
4 PM Popcorn Funny Flicks (Bugs Bunny
and the other Looney Tunes characters,
the Little Rascals, and I don't remember
what else)
4:30 Gunsmoke
5:30 Adam-12
6 PM News
7 PM NBC News
7:30 Price Is Right
8 PM Sanford And Son
8:30 Chico And The Man (a rerun--Freddie
Prinze had committed suicide in January)
9 PM Rockford Files
10 PM Quincy
11 PM News
11:30 Tonight Show
1 AM Midnight Special (British rock is the theme,
with Elton John, Rod Stewart, Fleetwood Mac,
Genesis, Electric Light Orchestra, Queen)
WSPA Ch. 7 Spartanburg, SC (CBS)
6 AM Sunrise Semester
6:30 Arthur Smith
7 AM CBS News
8 AM Captain Kangaroo
9 AM Donahue
10 AM Nancy Welch
10:30 Price Is Right
11:30 Love Of Life
11:55 News (local)
12 N Young And The Restless
12:30 Search For Tomorrow
1 PM I Dream Of Jeannie
1:30 As The World Turns
2:30 Guiding Light
3 PM All In The Family
3:30 Match Game '77
4 PM Tattletales
4:30 Partridge Family
5 PM The Lucy Show
5:30 Family Affair
6 PM My Three Sons
6:30 CBS News
7 PM News
7:30 In Search Of...
8 PM CBS Movie: "A Boy Named
Charlie Brown"
9:30 CBS Movie: "Class Of '44"
11 PM News
11:30 NBA Play-Off: Western Conference
game, teams TBA
1:30 Movie: "Code Name: Jaguar" (time
approximate)
WSOC Ch. 9 Charlotte (NBC)
6 AM Good Morning Carolina (don't know if
Ch. 9 knew it was going to ABC in
July 1978)
6:30 Arthur Smith
7 AM Today
9 AM Mike Douglas
10 AM Sanford And Son
10:30 Hollywood Squares
11 AM Wheel Of Fortune
11:30 Shoot For The Stars
12 N Eyewitness
12:30 Dinah!
1:30 Days Of Our Lives
2:30 The Doctors
3 PM Another World
4 PM Big Valley
5 PM Bewitched
5:30 Odd Couple
6 PM News
6:30 NBC News
7 PM Hee Haw
8 PM Sanford And Son
8:30 Chico And The Man
9 PM Rockford Files
10 PM Quincy
11 PM News
11:30 Tonight Show
1 AM Midnight Special
WLOS Ch. 13 Asheville, NC (ABC)
6:20 Medix
6:50 Good Morning Carolina
6:55 Mr. Bill (Norwood) And Friends
7:30 Good Morning America
9 AM Dinah!
10 AM Sesame Street
11 AM Happy Days
11:30 Family Feud
12 N I Love Lucy
12:30 Ryan's Hope
1 PM All My Children
2 PM $20,000 Pyramid
2:30 One Life To Live
3:15 General Hospital
4 PM Flintstones
4:30 Brady Bunch
5 PM Emergency One!
6 PM ABC News
6:30 Andy Griffith
7 PM News
7:30 Andy Williams (his short-lived
syndicated show)
8 PM Donny & Marie
9 PM ABC Movie: "The Love Boat"
(pilot for the series that aired
on Saturdays starting that fall)
11 PM News
11:30 Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman
12 M All That Glitters (Norman Lear's
comedy serial about gender-role
reversal in the workplace)
12:30 Best Of Groucho
WHKY Ch. 14 Hickory, NC (Ind.)
1:30 Good Day!
2 PM Movie: "Pardon My Glove"
3:25 Light For Living
3:30 Rascals Club
4:30 Movie: "The Arizona Kid"
5:30 Lassie
6 PM News
6:30 Scope
7 PM Dudley Watson (country music)
8 PM W.K. Bumgarner
8:30 Zion Road Gospel Hour
9:30 Nathan Grooms
10 PM News
10:25 Devotions
10:30 Movie: "Bad Men Of Deadwood"
11:30 Movie: "Lili Marlene"
WGGS Ch. 16 Greenville, SC (Ind.)
12:30 Bible Lesson
1 PM PTL Club
3 PM Bozo's Big Top
3:30 Uncle Hank
4 PM Timmy And Lassie
4:30 Lone Ranger
5 PM Sgt. Preston Of The Yukon
5:30 Kaleidoscope
6 PM Nancy Harmon
7 PM The Listener
7:15 The Athlete
7:30 This Is The Life
8 PM Music City
8:30 Nightline (later changed its
spelling to Nite Line to avoid
confusion with the ABC news
program)
10 PM 700 Club
WUNE Ch. 17 Linville, NC/
WUNF Ch. 33 Asheville (PBS)
9 AM Sesame Street
10 AM Electric Company
10:30 In-school programs
12 N Crockett's Victory Garden
12:30 In-school programs
3 PM Anyone For Tennyson?
3:30 Lilias, Yoga And You
4 PM Sesame Street
5 PM Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
5:30 Electric Company
6 PM Studio See
6:30 Best Of Ernie Kovacs
7 PM General Assembly This Week
7:30 Consumer Survival Kit
8 PM Washington Week In Review
8:30 Wall Street Week
9 PM Agronsky At Large
9:30 Americana
10 PM Woman Alive!
11 PM Black Perspective On The News
WCCB Ch. 18 Charlotte (ABC)
6:55 News
7 AM Good Morning America
9 AM 700 Club
10:30 The Lesson
11 AM Happy Days
11:30 Family Feud
12 N Second Chance (forerunner of
Press Your Luck)
12:30 Ryan's Hope
1 PM All My Children
2 PM $20,000 Pyramid
2:30 One Life To Live
3:15 General Hospital
4 PM Edge Of Night
4:30 My Favorite Martian
5 PM The Fugitive
6 PM ABC News
6:30 Best Of Groucho
7 PM Liars Club
7:30 Last Of The Wild
8 PM Donny & Marie
9 PM ABC Movie: "The Love Boat"
11 PM Green Acres
11:30 Baretta
12:40 Viewpoint (not WRAL's, since
that had been discontinued
the year before)
WNTV Ch. 29 Greenville, SC (PBS)
In-school programs until
4:30 Sesame Street
5:30 Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
6 PM Electric Company
6:30 For The People (not William Shatner's
short-lived 1965 lawyer show that kept
him out of the Star Trek pilot)
7 PM Newspaper Lab
7:10 Getting The Word
7:30 Seven30
8 PM Washington Week In Review
8:30 Wall Street Week
9 PM Agronsky At Large
9:30 Americana
10 PM Woman Alive!
11 PM MacNeil/Lehrer Report
11:30 Captioned ABC News
12 M Lilias, Yoga And You
WRET (WCNC) Ch. 36 Charlotte (Ind.)
7 AM Three Stooges And Pals
8 AM Dennis The Menace (sitcom)
8:30 Leave It To Beaver
9 AM Coffeetime
9:30 I Dream Of Jeannie
10 AM Hazel
10:30 Love, American Style
11 AM PTL Club
1 PM Movie: "The Wild Heart"
2:30 Cartoon Carnival
3 PM Popeye And Pals
3:30 The Archies
4 PM Flintstones
4:30 Speed Racer
5 PM Brady Bunch
5:30 I Love Lucy
6 PM Family Affair
6:30 Beverly Hillbillies
7 PM Andy Griffith
7:30 Gomer Pyle, USMC
8 PM Movie: "The Valley Of Gwangi"
10 PM Star Trek
11 PM Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman
(this wasn't carried on Ted Turner's
sister station in Atlanta--WXIA/11 Alive
had it there)
11:30 NBA Play-Off: Western Conference game,
teams TBA (pre-empted on WBTV)
1:30 News (time approximate)
1:45 Movie: "The Busy Body"
3:30 Movie: "The Deadly Bees"
5:30 Movie: "Best Of The Badmen"
WAIM (WMYA) Ch. 40 Anderson, SC (CBS, some ABC)
11:30 Love Of Life
11:55 CBS News (Douglas Edwards)
12 N Young And The Restless
12:30 Search For Tomorrow
1 PM All My Children
2 PM $20,000 Pyramid
2:30 Guiding Light
3 PM All In The Family
3:30 Match Game '77
4 PM Tattletales
4:30 Panorama
5 PM Compass
5:25 News
5:30 This Is The Life
6 PM ABC News
6:30 CBS News
7 PM Quest
7:30 Highway Panorama
8 PM CBS Movie: "A Boy Named
Charlie Brown"
9:30 CBS Movie: "Class Of '44"
Ch. 40 signs off at 11 PM