Source – TV Guide, Eastern New England edition
2 - WGBH Boston (NET)
08:00a TV High School – lessons
09:45a Parlons Francais II
10:30a Exploring Our Language
11:00a Exploring Science
11:15a Sing, Children, Sing
12:00p MisterRogers
12:30p What’s New – children
01:20p Alive and About – nature
01:40p Exploring our Language
03:00p American Government
04:30p Sing Hi-Sing Lo – music
04:45p The Friendly Giant – children
05:00p MisterRogers
05:30p What’s New – children
06:00p Antiques
06:30p Folk Guitar Plus
07:00p News – Louis Lyons
07:15p New England Views
07:30p Pete Seeger – folk music
08:30p Say Brother (color)
09:30p Population Problem (color)
10:00p Newsfront – report (color)
10:30p Congressman’s Late Show (special) – candidates from the Sixth District express views and answer questions phoned in by the audience
3 – WTIC Hartford (CBS)
06:20a Farm and Market Report
06:30a Sunrise Semester (color)
07:00a News, Weather (color)
07:05a CBS News – Joseph Benti
07:30a On The Agenda – discussion (color)
08:00a Captain Kangaroo (color)
09:00a Hap Richards (color)
09:15a Huckleberry Hound (color)
09:30a Make Room for Daddy
10:00a Lucille Ball (color)
10:30a Donald O’Connor – variety (color); guests – singer Billy Daniels, actor-producer Keefe Brasselle, and humorist Max Shulman (creator of Dobie Gillis)
12:00p Love of Life (color)
12:30p Search for Tomorrow (color)
01:00p Virginia Graham – interviews (color); guests – actress Margaret Hayes and her daughter Tracy Brooks Swope; Olivia Hussey
01:30p As the World Turns (color)
02:00p Love is a Many Splendored Thing (color) – after the program: a five-minute Republican political message (takes the place of news)
02:30p The Guiding Light (color)
03:00p The Secret Storm (color)
03:30p House Party (color)
03:55p Ranger Station (color)
04:30p Hazel (color)
05:00p Perry Mason
06:00p Weather, Sports, News (color)
06:30p CBS News – Walter Cronkite (color)
07:00p The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (color)
08:00p Jim Nabors (special, color) – guests: Debbie Reynolds, Carol Burnett
09:00p Movie “Harum Scarum” 1965(color) – Elvis Presley; following the film a short on the movie version of “Oliver”, and a five-minute Republican political talk
11:00p News, Weather, Sports (color)
11:25p Movie double feature – 1. “Above Us the Waves” 1955 and 2. “Cast a Long Shadow” 1959
4 – WBZ Boston (NBC)
06:15a Sign-On Seminar
06:45a Daily Almanac (color)
07:00a Today (color) – discussion of the Presidential election
09:00a Jerry Williams (color)
10:00a Snap Judgment (color)
10:25a NBC News – Nancy Dickerson (color)
10:30a Concentration (color)
11:00a Personality (color) – host: Larry Blyden; guests: Pat Carroll, Bill Cullen and Lainie Kazan
11:30a Hollywood Squares (color) – Frankie Avalon, Kaye Ballard, Wally Cox, Nanette Fabray, Jackie Gayle, Art Linkletter, Paul Lynde, Agnes Moorehead and Charley Weaver
12:00p News, Weather – Jack Chase, Shelby Scott, Don Kent (color)
12:30p Mike Douglas (color) – guests: Mike Connors, Peter Lind Hayes and Mary Healy, singers Bobbie Gentry and Julie Budd
02:00p Days of Our Lives (color)
02:30p The Doctors (color)
03:00p Another World (color)
03:30p You Don’t Say (color) – guests: Patricia Crowley and Rod Serling
04:00p The Match Game (color) – guests: Alan Alda and Fannie Flagg
04:25p NBC News – Floyd Kabler (color)
04:30p Merv Griffin – variety (color) – guests: Tony Randall, Rodney Dangerfield, Reni Santoni, singers Frankie Randall and Aliza Kashi
06:00p News, Sports, Weather – Tom Ellis, Bob Starr, Norm Macdonald (color)
06:30p NBC News – Chet Huntley, David Brinkley (color)
07:00p News, Sports, Weather – Arch Macdonald, Bob Starr, Norm Macdonald
07:30p Daniel Boone “The Fleeing Nuns” (color)
08:30p Ironside “Desperate Encounter” (color)
09:30p Dragnet “Homicide: DR-06” (color)
10:00p Dean Martin (color) – guests: Van Johnson, Alice Faye, Jackie Mason, singer Sue Raney, the comedy team of Hendra and Ullett
11:00p News, Weather, Sports – Tom Ellis, Bob Starr, Norm Macdonald (color)
11:30p Johnny Carson (color)
01:00a Movie “Curse of the Undead” 1959
5 – WHDH Boston (CBS)
06:00a Sunrise Semester (color)
06:30a Farming (color)
06:45a We Believe – religion (color)
07:00a News (color)
07:05a CBS News – Joseph Benti
07:30a Bozo the Clown (color)
08:00a Captain Kangaroo (color)
09:00a Romper Room (color)
09:30a Classroom Five (color)
10:00a Lucille Ball (color)
10:30a The Beverly Hillbillies
11:00a The Andy Griffith Show (color)
11:30a House Party (color) – guest: Lena Horne
11:55a Law of the Land (color)
12:00p News, Sports, Weather – Chet Curtis (color)
12:30p Search for Tomorrow (color)
01:00p Love of Life (color)
01:25p Doctor’s House Call (color)
01:30p As the World Turns (color)
02:00p Love is a Many Splendored Thing (color)
02:30p The Guiding Light (color)
03:00p The Secret Storm (color)
03:30p The Edge of Night (color)
04:00p Lost in Space
05:00p Perry Mason
06:00p News, Weather, Sports – Jack Hynes, Bob Copeland, Don Gillis (color)
06:30p CBS News – Walter Cronkite (color)
07:00p What’s My Line? (color)
07:30p Peanuts “It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown” (special, color) – replaces “Blondie”
08:00p Jim Nabors (special, color) – guests: Debbie Reynolds, Carol Burnett
09:00p Movie “Harum Scarum” 1965(color)
11:00p News, Weather, Sports – Jack Hynes, Bob Copeland, Don Gillis (color)
11:30p Movie “Comanche” 1959 (color)
6 – WTEV New Bedford (ABC)
06:45a News – Jack Delaney (color)
07:00a Funtime – Uncle Bruce (color)
07:25a News – Jack Delaney (color)
07:30a Jack LaLanne (color)
07:55a News – Jack Delaney (color)
08:00a Community – Bo Bassett (color)
08:25a News – Jack Delaney (color)
08:30a Dark Shadows (color)
09:00a Funtime – Uncle Bruce (color)
09:30a Romper Room (color)
09:55a News – Jack Delaney (color)
10:00a One Life to Live (color)
10:30a Dick Cavett (color)
12:00p Bewitched
12:30p Treasure Isle – game (color)
01:00p Olympic Games (special; color) – Men’s Gymnastics and Swimming
02:00p The Newlywed Game (color)
02:30p The Dating Game (color)
03:00p General Hospital (color)
03:30p Rocky – children (color)
04:00p Jeff’s Collie (Lassie)
04:30p Mister Ed
05:00p The Flintstones (color)
05:30p Gilligan’s Island (color)
06:00p The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (color)
06:55p News – Truman Taylor (color)
07:00p Olympic Games (special, color) – Men’s Gymnastics, Boxing, Soccer
07:30p The Ugliest Girl in Town “One of our Models is Missing” (color)
08:00p The Flying Nun “The Convent is Condemed” (color)
08:30p Bewitched “It’s So Nice to Have a Spouse Around the House” (color)
09:00p That Girl “7 ¼ Part 2” (color)
09:30p Journey to the Unknown “Miss Belle” (color)
10:30p Olympic Games (special, color) – Swimming, Men’s Gymnastics, Boxing
11:00p News, Weather, Sports – Truman Taylor, Bob Bassett (color)
11:30p Joey Bishop (color) – guests: comics Stu Gilliam and Lennie Welch, singer Susan Barrett
01:00a Highway Patrol
7 – WNAC Boston (ABC)
06:25a Journey Out of Africa (color)
06:55a Sinbad Jr. – children (color)
07:00a Cartoons – Major Mudd
08:00a The Dating Game (color)
08:30a General Hospital (color)
09:00a Steve Allen (color) – guests: Bob Crane and Tammy Grimes
10:00a The Newlywed Game (color)
10:30a Dick Cavett (color)
12:00p Bewitched
12:30p Treasure Isle – game (color)
01:00p Olympic Games (special; color) – Men’s Gymnastics, Swimming
02:00p Movie – “The Well” 1951
04:00p Batman (color)
04:30p I Spy (color)
05:30p News, Sports – Bill Brooks, Sid Doherty (color)
06:00p ABC News – Frank Reynolds (color)
06:30p F Troop
07:00p Olympic Games (special, color) – Men’s Gymnastics, Boxing, Soccer
07:30p The Ugliest Girl in Town “One of our Models is Missing” (color)
08:00p The Flying Nun “The Convent is Condemed” (color)
08:30p Movie “The Sound and the Fury” (color) 1959
10:30p Olympic Games (special, color) – Swimming, Gymnastics, Boxing
11:00p News, Sports, Weather – Bill Brooks, Doherty, Fred Ward (color)
11:30p Joey Bishop (color) – guests: comics Stu Gilliam and Lennie Welch, singer Susan Barrett
8 – WNHC New Haven (ABC)
06:10a News
06:15a Davey and Goliath (color)
06:30a Way Out – discussion (color)
07:00a Mr. Goober – children (color)
08:30a Thunderbirds (color)
09:00a Mike Douglas (color) – guests: Mike Connors, Peter Lind Hayes and Mary Healy, singers Bobbie Gentry and Julie Budd
10:30a Dick Cavett (color)
12:00p Steve Allen (color) – guests: Jonathan Winters, Pat Harrington and Gloria Loring
01:00p Olympic Games (special; color) – Men’s Gymnastics , Swimming
02:00p The Newlywed Game (color)
02:30p The Dating Game (color)
03:00p General Hospital (color)
03:30p Mr. Goober – children (color)
04:30p Merv Griffith – variety (color) – guests: Hugh O’Brian and singers Jane Morgan and Gilbert Price
06:00p News, Weather, Sports – Norman, Carroll, Galiette (color)
06:25p Sports Feature (color)
06:30p ABC News – Frank Reynolds (color)
07:00p Olympic Games (special, color) – Men’s Gymnastics, Boxing, Soccer
07:30p The Ugliest Girl in Town “One of our Models is Missing” (color)
08:00p The Flying Nun “The Convent is Condemed” (color)
08:30p Movie “We’re No Angels” (color) 1955
10:30p Olympic Games (special, color) – Swimming, Gymnastics, Boxing
11:00p News, Weather, Sports (color)
11:30p Joey Bishop (color) – guests: comics Stu Gilliam and Lennie Welch, singer Susan Barrett
9 – WMUR Manchester (ABC) – they would not have live studio color until 1972
09:30a The Beatles – cartoon (generic cartoons air at this time on other weekdays)
10:00a The Loretta Young Show
10:30a Dick Cavett (color)
12:00p Bewitched
12:30p Treasure Isle – game (color)
01:00p Olympic Games (special; color) – Men’s Gymnastics, Swimming
02:00p The Newlywed Game (color)
02:30p The Dating Game (color)
03:00p General Hospital (color)
03:30p One Life to Live (color)
04:00p Dark Shadows (color)
04:30p Uncle Gus – children
05:30p The Rifleman
06:00p ABC News – Frank Reynolds (color)
06:30p News, Sports, Weather
07:00p Olympic Games (special, color) – Men’s Gymnastics, Boxing, Soccer
07:30p Billy Graham Crusade (special)
08:30p Honey West
09:00p That Girl “7 ¼ Part 2” (color)
09:30p Journey to the Unknown “Miss Belle” (color)
10:30p Olympic Games (special, color) – Swimming , Gymnastics, Boxing
11:00p News, Weather – Ed Williams
11:20p Wanted-Dead or Alive
10 – WJAR Providence (NBC)
06:25a TV Classroom
06:55a Today in New England
07:00a Today (color)
09:00a Steve Allen (color) – guests: Dick Clark, Pat Harrington, singer Teddi King and press agent Jim Moran
10:25a NBC News – Nancy Dickerson (color)
10:30a Concentration (color)
11:00a Personality (color)
11:30a Hollywood Squares (color)
12:00p Jeopardy (color)
12:30p Eye Guess – game (color)
12:55p Here’s Bunny North (color)
01:00p Talk Back – Comley (color)
01:30p Let’s Make a Deal (color)
02:00p Days of Our Lives (color)
02:30p The Doctors (color)
03:00p Another World (color)
03:30p You Don’t Say (color)
04:00p The Match Game (color)
04:25p News – Jack Comley (color)
04:30p Divorce Court
05:00p Perry Mason
06:00p News, Weather, Sports – Wood, John Ghiorse, Sweet (color)
06:30p NBC News – Chet Huntley, David Brinkley
07:00p Alfred Hitchcock Presents
07:30p Movie “Cowboy” 1958
09:30p Dragnet “Homicide: DR-06” (color)
10:00p Dean Martin (color)
11:00p News, Weather, Sports – Laubert, John Ghiorse, Sweet (color)
11:30p Johnny Carson (color)
12 – WPRI Providence (CBS)
06:30a Word of Life (color)
07:00a Jobs are Waiting (color)
07:05a CBS News – Joseph Benti
07:30a Cartoons
09:00a Dialing for Dollars (color)
09:25a News – Jack Burns (color)
09:30a Dialing for Dollars (color)
10:00a Lucille Ball (color)
10:30a Mike Douglas (color) – guests: Mike Connors, Peter Lind Hayes and Mary Healy, singers Bobbie Gentry and Julie Budd
12:00p News – Mort Blender (color)
12:30p Search for Tomorrow (color)
01:00p Love of Life (color)
01:25p Weather – Allen (color)
01:30p As the World Turns (color)
02:00p Love is a Many Splendored Thing (color)
02:30p The Guiding Light (color)
03:00p The Secret Storm (color)
03:30p The Edge of Night (color)
04:00p House Party (color) – guest: Lena Horne
04:25p News – Frank Graham (color)
04:30p Merv Griffin – variety (color) – guests: Tony Randall, Rodney Dangerfield, Reni Santoni, singers Frankie Randall and Aliza Kashi
06:00p News, Sports, Weather – Walter Cryan, Chris Clark, Allen (color)
06:30p CBS News – Walter Cronkite (color)
07:00p Truth or Consequences (color)
07:30p Peanuts “It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown” (special, color) – replaces “Blondie”
08:00p Jim Nabors (special, color) – guests: Debbie Reynolds, Carol Burnett
09:00p Movie “Harum Scarum” 1965(color)
11:00p News, Weather, Sports – Cain, Howard, Chris Clark (color)
11:30p Movie “The Dark at the Top of the Stairs” 1960
14 – WJZB Worcester (Ind) – they only aired 90 minutes per night and did not colorcast; everything is a simulcast from WWLP Springfield
06:00p Highlights – Tom Colton
06:30p NBC News – Chet Huntley, David Brinkely
07:00p News, Weather, Sports
36 – WSBE Providence (NET)
08:30a Our World in Focus
08:45a Our World in Focus
09:00a Literary Variations
09:20a Sing, Children, Sing
10:15a Literary Variations
10:30a Our World in Focus
10:45a Roundabout – children
11:05a Time Now for Music
11:30a Literary Variations
11:45a Sing Hi-Sing Lo – music
12:00p MisterRogers
12:30p Our World in Focus
12:45p Literary Variations
01:00p Chemical World and Man
01:30p Our World in Focus
01:45p Listen and Say
02:05p Roundabout – children
02:25p Cover to Cover – reading
02:45p Sing, Children, Sing
04:45p Sing Hi-Sing Lo – music
05:00p MisterRogers
05:30p What’s New – children
07:00p Heifetz Master Class – the first movement of Franck’s “Sonata for Violin and Piano” is performed
07:30p More Room for the Living (home improvement)
08:00p Investigator
08:30p Cineposium – Larry Schwab’s film “Responsive Eyes” is discussed by actor Dennis Hopper
09:00p Decision – education
09:30p India! My India!
38 – WSBK Boston (Ind) – and some other shows from ABC, CBS and NBC not cleared by the prime affiliates
08:30a Let’s Explore America
09:00a Let’s Explore America
09:30a Let’s Explore America
10:00a Physical Education
10:30a Let’s Explore America
11:00a Let’s Explore America
11:30a Jack LaLanne (color)
12:00p Jeopardy (color) – from NBC
12:30p Eye Guess – game (color) – from NBC
12:55p NBC News – Edwin Newman (color) – from NBC
01:00p Yoga for Health
01:30p Let’s Make a Deal (color) – from NBC
02:00p Dark Shadows – from ABC (one week behind and on B&W kinescope)
02:30p One Life to Live – from ABC (most likely the same situation as Dark Shadows)
03:00p Cartoons (color)
03:30p Prince Planet – children
04:00p Rocket Robin Hood (color)
04:30p Marine Boy (color)
05:00p Thunderbirds (color)
05:30p The Munsters
06:00p Bingo at Home (color)
07:00p Alfred Hitchcock Presents
07:30p Password (color)
08:00p Run for Your Life (color)
09:00p The Weaker (?) Sex (color)
09:30p Perry’s Probe – discussion (color)
10:00p Suspense Theater (color)
53 – WEDN Norwich, CT (NET)
08:55a Efficient Reading
09:30a Literature – Grade 1
09:50a Literature – High School
10:10a Language Arts – Grades K-3
10:30a Pocketfull of Fun
11:05a You and Eye – Grades 4-8
11:30a Social Studies – Connecticut
11:55a Book Beat – interview
12:30p Dixieland – jazz
01:05p Pocketfull of Fun
01:40p Social Studies – Grades 4-6
02:05p Music – Grades K-2
02:25p Poetry – Grades 4-8
04:00p Efficient Reading
04:45p The Friendly Giant – children
05:00p MisterRogers
05:30p What’s New
06:00p Film – Panama Canal
06:30p What’s New
07:00p Efficient Reading
07:30p Playing the Guitar
08:00p Fourth Estate – panel
08:30p NET Jazz
09:00p Meet the Candidates – candidates for Connecticut’s Second Congressional District
10:00p News in Perspective
56 – WKBG Boston (Ind)
11:00a The Little Rascals
12:30p Movie “The Forbidden Street” 1949
02:00p I Love Lucy
02:30p Make Room for Daddy
03:00p Kimba the White Lion (color)
03:30p Huckleberry Hound/Yogi Bear (color)
04:00p Astroboy – children
04:30p The Little Rascals
05:00p Superman
05:30p The Flintstones (color)
06:00p The Patty Duke Show
06:30p Gilligan’s Island
07:00p I Love Lucy
07:30p Truth or Consequences (color)
08:00p Hazel (color)
08:30p Donald O’Connor (color)
10:00p Movie “The Ghost and Mrs. Muir” 1947
2 - WGBH Boston (NET)
08:00a TV High School – lessons
09:45a Parlons Francais II
10:30a Exploring Our Language
11:00a Exploring Science
11:15a Sing, Children, Sing
12:00p MisterRogers
12:30p What’s New – children
01:20p Alive and About – nature
01:40p Exploring our Language
03:00p American Government
04:30p Sing Hi-Sing Lo – music
04:45p The Friendly Giant – children
05:00p MisterRogers
05:30p What’s New – children
06:00p Antiques
06:30p Folk Guitar Plus
07:00p News – Louis Lyons
07:15p New England Views
07:30p Pete Seeger – folk music
08:30p Say Brother (color)
09:30p Population Problem (color)
10:00p Newsfront – report (color)
10:30p Congressman’s Late Show (special) – candidates from the Sixth District express views and answer questions phoned in by the audience
3 – WTIC Hartford (CBS)
06:20a Farm and Market Report
06:30a Sunrise Semester (color)
07:00a News, Weather (color)
07:05a CBS News – Joseph Benti
07:30a On The Agenda – discussion (color)
08:00a Captain Kangaroo (color)
09:00a Hap Richards (color)
09:15a Huckleberry Hound (color)
09:30a Make Room for Daddy
10:00a Lucille Ball (color)
10:30a Donald O’Connor – variety (color); guests – singer Billy Daniels, actor-producer Keefe Brasselle, and humorist Max Shulman (creator of Dobie Gillis)
12:00p Love of Life (color)
12:30p Search for Tomorrow (color)
01:00p Virginia Graham – interviews (color); guests – actress Margaret Hayes and her daughter Tracy Brooks Swope; Olivia Hussey
01:30p As the World Turns (color)
02:00p Love is a Many Splendored Thing (color) – after the program: a five-minute Republican political message (takes the place of news)
02:30p The Guiding Light (color)
03:00p The Secret Storm (color)
03:30p House Party (color)
03:55p Ranger Station (color)
04:30p Hazel (color)
05:00p Perry Mason
06:00p Weather, Sports, News (color)
06:30p CBS News – Walter Cronkite (color)
07:00p The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (color)
08:00p Jim Nabors (special, color) – guests: Debbie Reynolds, Carol Burnett
09:00p Movie “Harum Scarum” 1965(color) – Elvis Presley; following the film a short on the movie version of “Oliver”, and a five-minute Republican political talk
11:00p News, Weather, Sports (color)
11:25p Movie double feature – 1. “Above Us the Waves” 1955 and 2. “Cast a Long Shadow” 1959
4 – WBZ Boston (NBC)
06:15a Sign-On Seminar
06:45a Daily Almanac (color)
07:00a Today (color) – discussion of the Presidential election
09:00a Jerry Williams (color)
10:00a Snap Judgment (color)
10:25a NBC News – Nancy Dickerson (color)
10:30a Concentration (color)
11:00a Personality (color) – host: Larry Blyden; guests: Pat Carroll, Bill Cullen and Lainie Kazan
11:30a Hollywood Squares (color) – Frankie Avalon, Kaye Ballard, Wally Cox, Nanette Fabray, Jackie Gayle, Art Linkletter, Paul Lynde, Agnes Moorehead and Charley Weaver
12:00p News, Weather – Jack Chase, Shelby Scott, Don Kent (color)
12:30p Mike Douglas (color) – guests: Mike Connors, Peter Lind Hayes and Mary Healy, singers Bobbie Gentry and Julie Budd
02:00p Days of Our Lives (color)
02:30p The Doctors (color)
03:00p Another World (color)
03:30p You Don’t Say (color) – guests: Patricia Crowley and Rod Serling
04:00p The Match Game (color) – guests: Alan Alda and Fannie Flagg
04:25p NBC News – Floyd Kabler (color)
04:30p Merv Griffin – variety (color) – guests: Tony Randall, Rodney Dangerfield, Reni Santoni, singers Frankie Randall and Aliza Kashi
06:00p News, Sports, Weather – Tom Ellis, Bob Starr, Norm Macdonald (color)
06:30p NBC News – Chet Huntley, David Brinkley (color)
07:00p News, Sports, Weather – Arch Macdonald, Bob Starr, Norm Macdonald
07:30p Daniel Boone “The Fleeing Nuns” (color)
08:30p Ironside “Desperate Encounter” (color)
09:30p Dragnet “Homicide: DR-06” (color)
10:00p Dean Martin (color) – guests: Van Johnson, Alice Faye, Jackie Mason, singer Sue Raney, the comedy team of Hendra and Ullett
11:00p News, Weather, Sports – Tom Ellis, Bob Starr, Norm Macdonald (color)
11:30p Johnny Carson (color)
01:00a Movie “Curse of the Undead” 1959
5 – WHDH Boston (CBS)
06:00a Sunrise Semester (color)
06:30a Farming (color)
06:45a We Believe – religion (color)
07:00a News (color)
07:05a CBS News – Joseph Benti
07:30a Bozo the Clown (color)
08:00a Captain Kangaroo (color)
09:00a Romper Room (color)
09:30a Classroom Five (color)
10:00a Lucille Ball (color)
10:30a The Beverly Hillbillies
11:00a The Andy Griffith Show (color)
11:30a House Party (color) – guest: Lena Horne
11:55a Law of the Land (color)
12:00p News, Sports, Weather – Chet Curtis (color)
12:30p Search for Tomorrow (color)
01:00p Love of Life (color)
01:25p Doctor’s House Call (color)
01:30p As the World Turns (color)
02:00p Love is a Many Splendored Thing (color)
02:30p The Guiding Light (color)
03:00p The Secret Storm (color)
03:30p The Edge of Night (color)
04:00p Lost in Space
05:00p Perry Mason
06:00p News, Weather, Sports – Jack Hynes, Bob Copeland, Don Gillis (color)
06:30p CBS News – Walter Cronkite (color)
07:00p What’s My Line? (color)
07:30p Peanuts “It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown” (special, color) – replaces “Blondie”
08:00p Jim Nabors (special, color) – guests: Debbie Reynolds, Carol Burnett
09:00p Movie “Harum Scarum” 1965(color)
11:00p News, Weather, Sports – Jack Hynes, Bob Copeland, Don Gillis (color)
11:30p Movie “Comanche” 1959 (color)
6 – WTEV New Bedford (ABC)
06:45a News – Jack Delaney (color)
07:00a Funtime – Uncle Bruce (color)
07:25a News – Jack Delaney (color)
07:30a Jack LaLanne (color)
07:55a News – Jack Delaney (color)
08:00a Community – Bo Bassett (color)
08:25a News – Jack Delaney (color)
08:30a Dark Shadows (color)
09:00a Funtime – Uncle Bruce (color)
09:30a Romper Room (color)
09:55a News – Jack Delaney (color)
10:00a One Life to Live (color)
10:30a Dick Cavett (color)
12:00p Bewitched
12:30p Treasure Isle – game (color)
01:00p Olympic Games (special; color) – Men’s Gymnastics and Swimming
02:00p The Newlywed Game (color)
02:30p The Dating Game (color)
03:00p General Hospital (color)
03:30p Rocky – children (color)
04:00p Jeff’s Collie (Lassie)
04:30p Mister Ed
05:00p The Flintstones (color)
05:30p Gilligan’s Island (color)
06:00p The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (color)
06:55p News – Truman Taylor (color)
07:00p Olympic Games (special, color) – Men’s Gymnastics, Boxing, Soccer
07:30p The Ugliest Girl in Town “One of our Models is Missing” (color)
08:00p The Flying Nun “The Convent is Condemed” (color)
08:30p Bewitched “It’s So Nice to Have a Spouse Around the House” (color)
09:00p That Girl “7 ¼ Part 2” (color)
09:30p Journey to the Unknown “Miss Belle” (color)
10:30p Olympic Games (special, color) – Swimming, Men’s Gymnastics, Boxing
11:00p News, Weather, Sports – Truman Taylor, Bob Bassett (color)
11:30p Joey Bishop (color) – guests: comics Stu Gilliam and Lennie Welch, singer Susan Barrett
01:00a Highway Patrol
7 – WNAC Boston (ABC)
06:25a Journey Out of Africa (color)
06:55a Sinbad Jr. – children (color)
07:00a Cartoons – Major Mudd
08:00a The Dating Game (color)
08:30a General Hospital (color)
09:00a Steve Allen (color) – guests: Bob Crane and Tammy Grimes
10:00a The Newlywed Game (color)
10:30a Dick Cavett (color)
12:00p Bewitched
12:30p Treasure Isle – game (color)
01:00p Olympic Games (special; color) – Men’s Gymnastics, Swimming
02:00p Movie – “The Well” 1951
04:00p Batman (color)
04:30p I Spy (color)
05:30p News, Sports – Bill Brooks, Sid Doherty (color)
06:00p ABC News – Frank Reynolds (color)
06:30p F Troop
07:00p Olympic Games (special, color) – Men’s Gymnastics, Boxing, Soccer
07:30p The Ugliest Girl in Town “One of our Models is Missing” (color)
08:00p The Flying Nun “The Convent is Condemed” (color)
08:30p Movie “The Sound and the Fury” (color) 1959
10:30p Olympic Games (special, color) – Swimming, Gymnastics, Boxing
11:00p News, Sports, Weather – Bill Brooks, Doherty, Fred Ward (color)
11:30p Joey Bishop (color) – guests: comics Stu Gilliam and Lennie Welch, singer Susan Barrett
8 – WNHC New Haven (ABC)
06:10a News
06:15a Davey and Goliath (color)
06:30a Way Out – discussion (color)
07:00a Mr. Goober – children (color)
08:30a Thunderbirds (color)
09:00a Mike Douglas (color) – guests: Mike Connors, Peter Lind Hayes and Mary Healy, singers Bobbie Gentry and Julie Budd
10:30a Dick Cavett (color)
12:00p Steve Allen (color) – guests: Jonathan Winters, Pat Harrington and Gloria Loring
01:00p Olympic Games (special; color) – Men’s Gymnastics , Swimming
02:00p The Newlywed Game (color)
02:30p The Dating Game (color)
03:00p General Hospital (color)
03:30p Mr. Goober – children (color)
04:30p Merv Griffith – variety (color) – guests: Hugh O’Brian and singers Jane Morgan and Gilbert Price
06:00p News, Weather, Sports – Norman, Carroll, Galiette (color)
06:25p Sports Feature (color)
06:30p ABC News – Frank Reynolds (color)
07:00p Olympic Games (special, color) – Men’s Gymnastics, Boxing, Soccer
07:30p The Ugliest Girl in Town “One of our Models is Missing” (color)
08:00p The Flying Nun “The Convent is Condemed” (color)
08:30p Movie “We’re No Angels” (color) 1955
10:30p Olympic Games (special, color) – Swimming, Gymnastics, Boxing
11:00p News, Weather, Sports (color)
11:30p Joey Bishop (color) – guests: comics Stu Gilliam and Lennie Welch, singer Susan Barrett
9 – WMUR Manchester (ABC) – they would not have live studio color until 1972
09:30a The Beatles – cartoon (generic cartoons air at this time on other weekdays)
10:00a The Loretta Young Show
10:30a Dick Cavett (color)
12:00p Bewitched
12:30p Treasure Isle – game (color)
01:00p Olympic Games (special; color) – Men’s Gymnastics, Swimming
02:00p The Newlywed Game (color)
02:30p The Dating Game (color)
03:00p General Hospital (color)
03:30p One Life to Live (color)
04:00p Dark Shadows (color)
04:30p Uncle Gus – children
05:30p The Rifleman
06:00p ABC News – Frank Reynolds (color)
06:30p News, Sports, Weather
07:00p Olympic Games (special, color) – Men’s Gymnastics, Boxing, Soccer
07:30p Billy Graham Crusade (special)
08:30p Honey West
09:00p That Girl “7 ¼ Part 2” (color)
09:30p Journey to the Unknown “Miss Belle” (color)
10:30p Olympic Games (special, color) – Swimming , Gymnastics, Boxing
11:00p News, Weather – Ed Williams
11:20p Wanted-Dead or Alive
10 – WJAR Providence (NBC)
06:25a TV Classroom
06:55a Today in New England
07:00a Today (color)
09:00a Steve Allen (color) – guests: Dick Clark, Pat Harrington, singer Teddi King and press agent Jim Moran
10:25a NBC News – Nancy Dickerson (color)
10:30a Concentration (color)
11:00a Personality (color)
11:30a Hollywood Squares (color)
12:00p Jeopardy (color)
12:30p Eye Guess – game (color)
12:55p Here’s Bunny North (color)
01:00p Talk Back – Comley (color)
01:30p Let’s Make a Deal (color)
02:00p Days of Our Lives (color)
02:30p The Doctors (color)
03:00p Another World (color)
03:30p You Don’t Say (color)
04:00p The Match Game (color)
04:25p News – Jack Comley (color)
04:30p Divorce Court
05:00p Perry Mason
06:00p News, Weather, Sports – Wood, John Ghiorse, Sweet (color)
06:30p NBC News – Chet Huntley, David Brinkley
07:00p Alfred Hitchcock Presents
07:30p Movie “Cowboy” 1958
09:30p Dragnet “Homicide: DR-06” (color)
10:00p Dean Martin (color)
11:00p News, Weather, Sports – Laubert, John Ghiorse, Sweet (color)
11:30p Johnny Carson (color)
12 – WPRI Providence (CBS)
06:30a Word of Life (color)
07:00a Jobs are Waiting (color)
07:05a CBS News – Joseph Benti
07:30a Cartoons
09:00a Dialing for Dollars (color)
09:25a News – Jack Burns (color)
09:30a Dialing for Dollars (color)
10:00a Lucille Ball (color)
10:30a Mike Douglas (color) – guests: Mike Connors, Peter Lind Hayes and Mary Healy, singers Bobbie Gentry and Julie Budd
12:00p News – Mort Blender (color)
12:30p Search for Tomorrow (color)
01:00p Love of Life (color)
01:25p Weather – Allen (color)
01:30p As the World Turns (color)
02:00p Love is a Many Splendored Thing (color)
02:30p The Guiding Light (color)
03:00p The Secret Storm (color)
03:30p The Edge of Night (color)
04:00p House Party (color) – guest: Lena Horne
04:25p News – Frank Graham (color)
04:30p Merv Griffin – variety (color) – guests: Tony Randall, Rodney Dangerfield, Reni Santoni, singers Frankie Randall and Aliza Kashi
06:00p News, Sports, Weather – Walter Cryan, Chris Clark, Allen (color)
06:30p CBS News – Walter Cronkite (color)
07:00p Truth or Consequences (color)
07:30p Peanuts “It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown” (special, color) – replaces “Blondie”
08:00p Jim Nabors (special, color) – guests: Debbie Reynolds, Carol Burnett
09:00p Movie “Harum Scarum” 1965(color)
11:00p News, Weather, Sports – Cain, Howard, Chris Clark (color)
11:30p Movie “The Dark at the Top of the Stairs” 1960
14 – WJZB Worcester (Ind) – they only aired 90 minutes per night and did not colorcast; everything is a simulcast from WWLP Springfield
06:00p Highlights – Tom Colton
06:30p NBC News – Chet Huntley, David Brinkely
07:00p News, Weather, Sports
36 – WSBE Providence (NET)
08:30a Our World in Focus
08:45a Our World in Focus
09:00a Literary Variations
09:20a Sing, Children, Sing
10:15a Literary Variations
10:30a Our World in Focus
10:45a Roundabout – children
11:05a Time Now for Music
11:30a Literary Variations
11:45a Sing Hi-Sing Lo – music
12:00p MisterRogers
12:30p Our World in Focus
12:45p Literary Variations
01:00p Chemical World and Man
01:30p Our World in Focus
01:45p Listen and Say
02:05p Roundabout – children
02:25p Cover to Cover – reading
02:45p Sing, Children, Sing
04:45p Sing Hi-Sing Lo – music
05:00p MisterRogers
05:30p What’s New – children
07:00p Heifetz Master Class – the first movement of Franck’s “Sonata for Violin and Piano” is performed
07:30p More Room for the Living (home improvement)
08:00p Investigator
08:30p Cineposium – Larry Schwab’s film “Responsive Eyes” is discussed by actor Dennis Hopper
09:00p Decision – education
09:30p India! My India!
38 – WSBK Boston (Ind) – and some other shows from ABC, CBS and NBC not cleared by the prime affiliates
08:30a Let’s Explore America
09:00a Let’s Explore America
09:30a Let’s Explore America
10:00a Physical Education
10:30a Let’s Explore America
11:00a Let’s Explore America
11:30a Jack LaLanne (color)
12:00p Jeopardy (color) – from NBC
12:30p Eye Guess – game (color) – from NBC
12:55p NBC News – Edwin Newman (color) – from NBC
01:00p Yoga for Health
01:30p Let’s Make a Deal (color) – from NBC
02:00p Dark Shadows – from ABC (one week behind and on B&W kinescope)
02:30p One Life to Live – from ABC (most likely the same situation as Dark Shadows)
03:00p Cartoons (color)
03:30p Prince Planet – children
04:00p Rocket Robin Hood (color)
04:30p Marine Boy (color)
05:00p Thunderbirds (color)
05:30p The Munsters
06:00p Bingo at Home (color)
07:00p Alfred Hitchcock Presents
07:30p Password (color)
08:00p Run for Your Life (color)
09:00p The Weaker (?) Sex (color)
09:30p Perry’s Probe – discussion (color)
10:00p Suspense Theater (color)
53 – WEDN Norwich, CT (NET)
08:55a Efficient Reading
09:30a Literature – Grade 1
09:50a Literature – High School
10:10a Language Arts – Grades K-3
10:30a Pocketfull of Fun
11:05a You and Eye – Grades 4-8
11:30a Social Studies – Connecticut
11:55a Book Beat – interview
12:30p Dixieland – jazz
01:05p Pocketfull of Fun
01:40p Social Studies – Grades 4-6
02:05p Music – Grades K-2
02:25p Poetry – Grades 4-8
04:00p Efficient Reading
04:45p The Friendly Giant – children
05:00p MisterRogers
05:30p What’s New
06:00p Film – Panama Canal
06:30p What’s New
07:00p Efficient Reading
07:30p Playing the Guitar
08:00p Fourth Estate – panel
08:30p NET Jazz
09:00p Meet the Candidates – candidates for Connecticut’s Second Congressional District
10:00p News in Perspective
56 – WKBG Boston (Ind)
11:00a The Little Rascals
12:30p Movie “The Forbidden Street” 1949
02:00p I Love Lucy
02:30p Make Room for Daddy
03:00p Kimba the White Lion (color)
03:30p Huckleberry Hound/Yogi Bear (color)
04:00p Astroboy – children
04:30p The Little Rascals
05:00p Superman
05:30p The Flintstones (color)
06:00p The Patty Duke Show
06:30p Gilligan’s Island
07:00p I Love Lucy
07:30p Truth or Consequences (color)
08:00p Hazel (color)
08:30p Donald O’Connor (color)
10:00p Movie “The Ghost and Mrs. Muir” 1947