From TV Guide, Eastern Virginia Edition:
WTAR (WTKR) Ch. 3 Norfolk (CBS)
6:30 Better Way...
7 AM Petticoat Junction
7:30 Kidsworld
8 AM What's New, Mr. Magoo?
8:30 Bugs Bunny/Road Runner Hour
9:30 Skatebirds
10:30 Oyster Bowl Parade (pre-empts "Space Academy" and the first half of the "Batman/Tarzan Adventure Hour")
11:30 Batman/Tarzan (joined in progress)
12 N Secrets Of Isis
12:30 Fat Albert And The Cosby Kids
1 PM Wacko (guests: Ted Ziegler and rock group the Hotcakes)
1:30 CBS Children's Film Festival ("Friend Or Foe," from England)
2 PM Wild Wild World Of Animals
2:30 Movie: "Last Train From Gun Hill"
4 PM NFL Game Of The Week
4:30 CBS Sports Spectacular: Dixie 500 (NASCAR race from Atlanta), Pendleton (OR) Rodeo Championships, World's Strongest Man
Competition, Part VI
6 PM News
6:30 CBS News (Bob Schieffer)
7 PM Hee Haw (Dennis Weaver, Eddie Rabbitt)
8 PM Mary Tyler Moore (reruns, pre-empts Bob Newhart)
8:30 We've Got Each Other
9 PM The Jeffersons
9:30 Tony Randall
10 PM Carol Burnett
11 PM News
11:30 Movie: "Girls! Girls! Girls!" (Elvis Presley, from '62)
1:30 Don Kirshner's Rock Concert (Debby Boone, Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes, Styx, Jim Stafford, Jimmie Walker)
WHSV Ch. 3 Harrisonburg (NBC/ABC)
7 AM Light Unto My Path
7:30 Jabberjaw (ABC, delay from Sun 10:30 AM)
8 AM Superfriends
9 AM Scooby's All-Star Laff-A-Lympics
11 AM Krofft Supershow
12 N ABC Weekend Special: "Trouble River" (Part 1, about a teenager in the early days of the Pacific Northwest who rafts his grandmother downriver to avoid renegades)
12:30 American Bandstand (Brenton Wood, Dorothy Moore, Gary Muledeer)
1:30 College Football Pregame Show
1:45 College Football: Colorado-Oklahoma
5 PM Wide World Of Sports (U.S. vs. Cuba in amateur boxing from Houston; Teofilo Stevenson, two-time Olympic heavyweight champ from Cuba, is profiled but is not on the card, time approximate)
6:30 Good News
7 PM Hee Haw
8 PM Tabitha
8:30 ABC Movie: "Butch Cassidy And The Sundance Kid"
11 PM James Robison Presents
11:30 700 Club
12:30 Dateline: Religion
WTVR Ch. 6 Richmond (CBS)
6 AM Sunrise Semester: "Man's Place In Nature"
6:30 Cavalcade
7 AM Ghost Busters (delay from Sun 9 AM)
7:30 Ark II (delay from Sun 9:30 AM)
8 AM What's New, Mr. Magoo?
8:30 Bugs Bunny/Road Runner Hour
9:30 Skatebirds
10:30 Space Academy
11 AM Batman/Tarzan Adventure Hour
12 N Secrets Of Isis
12:30 Fat Albert And The Cosby Kids
1 PM Lost In Space
2 PM TBA
3:30 Wrestling (from Raleigh)
4:30 CBS Sports Spectacular
6 PM News
6:30 CBS News
7 PM Hee Haw
8 PM Bob Newhart
8:30 We've Got Each Other
9 PM The Jeffersons
9:30 Tony Randall
10 PM Carol Burnett
11 PM News
11:30 Star Trek
12:30 Gunsmoke
WXEX (WRIC) Ch. 8 Petersburg-Richmond (ABC)
7 AM RFD #8
8 AM Superfriends
9 AM Scooby's All-Star Laff-A-Lympics
11 AM Krofft Supershow
12 N ABC Weekend Special
12:30 Soul Train
1:30 College Football Pregame Show
1:45 College Football (Colorado-Oklahoma)
5 PM Wide World Of Sports (time approximate)
6:30 News
7 PM Lawrence Welk
8 PM Tabitha
8:30 ABC Movie: "Butch Cassidy And The Sundance Kid"
11 PM News
11:30 Movie: "The Wild Bunch"
WAVY Ch. 10 Norfolk (NBC)
5:50 News
6 AM The Lucy Show
6:30 Batman
7 AM Batman
7:30 Pink Panther
8 AM C.B. Bears
9 AM Space Sentinels
9:30 Archie/Sabrina
10:30 I Am The Greatest: The Adventures Of Muhammad Ali
11 AM Thunder
11:30 Search And Rescue
12 N Baggy Pants And The Nitwits
12:30 Red Hand Gang
1 PM Cliffwood Avenue Kids
1:30 New Mickey Mouse Club
2 PM Soul Train (Lou Rawls, the Ritchie Family)
3 PM Black Forum
3:30 New Mickey Mouse Club
4 PM Basketball: Cuban national team vs. defending NCAA champ Marquette, from Milwaukee
6 PM News (time approximate)
6:30 Wrestling (from Raleigh)
7:30 Inside Area 10
8 PM Bionic Woman
9 PM NBC Movie: "The Godfather" (Part 1 of 4--the four-night telecast includes "Godfather II")
11 PM News
11:30 Saturday Night Live (host Ray Charles with the Raylettes and members of his '60s band; comedian Franklin Ajaye)
1 AM Movie: "The Beast With Five Fingers"
3 AM News
3:10 For You...Black Woman
3:40 Movie: "Giant From The Unknown"
4:50 The Lucy Show
WWBT Ch. 12 Richmond (NBC)
7 AM Whistle Stop
7:30 Courtship Of Eddie's Father
8 AM Batman
8:30 Our Gang
9 AM Little Rascals
9:30 Who, What, Wherehouse
10 AM Cliffwood Avenue Kids
10:30 I Am The Greatest: The Adventures Of Muhammad Ali
11 AM Thunder
11:30 Search And Rescue
12 N Baggy Pants And The Nitwits
12:30 Changing Focus (Virginia Commonwealth basketball coach Dana Kirk (personal note: his brother was my barber when I lived in Tampa); Barry McKane, general manager of Richmond's first black radio station)
1 PM Lone Ranger
1:30 Sha Na Na
2 PM Movie: "Reunion In France"
4 PM Basketball (see Ch. 10)
6 PM News (time approximate)
6:30 NBC News (anchor not given but appears to have been Catherine Mackin)
7 PM Emergency One!
8 PM Bionic Woman
9 PM NBC Movie: "The Godfather" (Part 1 of 4)
11 PM News
11:30 Saturday Night Live
WVEC Ch. 13 Norfolk (ABC)
6:30 Comedy Time
7:30 Hot Fudge
8 AM Superfriends
9 AM Scooby's All-Star Laff-A-Lympics
11 AM Krofft Supershow
12 N ABC Weekend Special
12:30 American Bandstand
1:30 College Football Pregame Show
1:45 College Football: Colorado-Oklahoma
5 PM Wide World Of Sports (time approximate)
6:30 Focus (a Ku Klux Klan rally and crossburning; the City of Hampton's Traffic Court)
7 PM Lawrence Welk (Latin-flavored songs)
8 PM Tabitha
8:30 ABC Movie: "Butch Cassidy And The Sundance Kid"
11 PM ABC News (Tom Jarriel/Sylvia Chase)
11:15 News
11:30 Movie: "Hustling"
1 AM Conversation
1:30 News/Alcoholics Anonymous
WHRO Ch. 15 Norfolk (PBS)
8 AM Antiques
8:30 Consumer Survival Kit
9 AM Crockett's Victory Garden
9:30 French Chef
10 AM I, Claudius (Part 1 of 13)
11 AM Forsyte Saga
12 N Camera Three (pre-empted on WTAR/WTKR, delay from Sun 11 AM)
12:30 off the air
5 PM The Best Of Families
6 PM The Age Of Uncertainty (the economic impact of the arms race)
7 PM Nova ("The Tongues Of Men" explores the multiplicity of languages)
8 PM The Advocates (Reps. Morris Udall (D-AZ) and Robert Krueger (D-TX) debate the question, "Should We Support President Carter's Energy Program?")
9 PM Pro Soccer
10 PM College Football: Hampden-Sydney vs. Randolph Macon, taped earlier today in Ashland, VA
sign off 12:30 AM
WCVE Ch. 23 Richmond (PBS)
7:30 P.S. 23
8 AM Wild Wild World Of Animals
8:30 Tour en L'Air/Ballet Adagio
9:30 VTR (first of three shows with Eliot Noyes; today: his Oscar-nominated "Clay")
10 AM Lilias, Yoga And You
10:30 Crafty Creations
11 AM Parent Effectiveness
11:30 Belly Dancing For Fun And Health
12 N French Chef
12:30 Crockett's Victory Garden
1 PM Sesame Street
2 PM Electric Company
2:30 Sesame Street
3:30 Electric Company
4 PM Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
4:30 The Commanders (biographies of WWII military leaders)
5:30 Best Of Ernie Kovacs
6 PM Images Of Aging
7 PM Once Upon A Classic ("Robin Hood," part 6)
7:30 Music (how to perceive the form of a composition)
8 PM The Best Of Families (Part 3)
9 PM War And Peace
10 PM College Football (see Ch. 15)
sign off 12:30 AM
WYAH (WGNT) Ch. 27 Portsmouth (Ind.)
7 AM Jetsons
7:30 Huck 'n Yogi
8 AM Popeye 'n Bugs Bunny
9 AM Jonny Quest
9:30 Brady Kids
10 AM Superman
10:30 Tarzan
11:30 Lone Ranger
12 N Movie: "Seven Thieves"
2 PM Laredo
3 PM High Chaparral
4 PM Big Valley
5 PM Bonanza
6 PM Movie: "The Rains Of Ranchipur"
8 PM Holiday In Melodyland
8:30 Rex Humbard
9:30 The Lesson
10 PM Oral Roberts
10:30 George & Diane Ivey
11 PM Rifleman
11:30 Journey To Adventure
sign off 12 M
WVIR Ch. 29 Charlottesville (NBC)
8 AM Marlo And The Magic Movie Machine
9 AM Big Blue Marble
9:30 Animal World
10 AM Wild Kingdom
10:30 I Am The Greatest: The Adventures Of Muhammad Ali
11 AM Thunder
11:30 Search And Rescue
12 N Baggy Pants And The Nitwits
12:30 R.F.D. Hollywood
1 PM Wrestling (not sure where from, probably from Raleigh)
2 PM Movie: "Mirage"
4 PM Basketball (see Ch. 10)
6 PM Movie: "Perilous Voyage" (William Shatner is in this one from '69, time approximate)
8 PM Bionic Woman
9 PM NBC Movie: "The Godfather" (Part 1 of 4)
11 PM Sha Na Na (guest: Teresa Brewer)
11:30 Saturday Night Live
1 AM Circuit Rider
WVPT Ch. 51 Harrisonburg (PBS)
8 AM Sesame Street
9 AM Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
9:30 Electric Company
10 AM Once Upon A Classic (same as Ch. 23)
10:30 Daniel Foster, M.D.
11 AM Consultation (medical advice)
11:30 Consumer Survival Kit
12 N Better Way...
12:30 Crockett's Victory Garden
1 PM Hodgepodge Lodge
1:30 Flower Show
2 PM Word On Words
2:30 Guppies To Groupers
3 PM By-Line!
3:30 Opa! (no idea what this is)
4 PM Garden Show
4:30 Cinema Showcase
5 PM The Best Of Families
6 PM Images Of Aging
7 PM Black Perspective On The News
7:30 Music
8 PM Forsyte Saga (Part 1)
9 PM Men Of Bronze (stories of black veterans of World War I, their exploits and the prejudices they encountered)
10 PM Movie: "Barrier" (a Polish-made movie about a med student searching for a meaningful life, from '66)
sign off 11:25 PM
WTAR (WTKR) Ch. 3 Norfolk (CBS)
6:30 Better Way...
7 AM Petticoat Junction
7:30 Kidsworld
8 AM What's New, Mr. Magoo?
8:30 Bugs Bunny/Road Runner Hour
9:30 Skatebirds
10:30 Oyster Bowl Parade (pre-empts "Space Academy" and the first half of the "Batman/Tarzan Adventure Hour")
11:30 Batman/Tarzan (joined in progress)
12 N Secrets Of Isis
12:30 Fat Albert And The Cosby Kids
1 PM Wacko (guests: Ted Ziegler and rock group the Hotcakes)
1:30 CBS Children's Film Festival ("Friend Or Foe," from England)
2 PM Wild Wild World Of Animals
2:30 Movie: "Last Train From Gun Hill"
4 PM NFL Game Of The Week
4:30 CBS Sports Spectacular: Dixie 500 (NASCAR race from Atlanta), Pendleton (OR) Rodeo Championships, World's Strongest Man
Competition, Part VI
6 PM News
6:30 CBS News (Bob Schieffer)
7 PM Hee Haw (Dennis Weaver, Eddie Rabbitt)
8 PM Mary Tyler Moore (reruns, pre-empts Bob Newhart)
8:30 We've Got Each Other
9 PM The Jeffersons
9:30 Tony Randall
10 PM Carol Burnett
11 PM News
11:30 Movie: "Girls! Girls! Girls!" (Elvis Presley, from '62)
1:30 Don Kirshner's Rock Concert (Debby Boone, Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes, Styx, Jim Stafford, Jimmie Walker)
WHSV Ch. 3 Harrisonburg (NBC/ABC)
7 AM Light Unto My Path
7:30 Jabberjaw (ABC, delay from Sun 10:30 AM)
8 AM Superfriends
9 AM Scooby's All-Star Laff-A-Lympics
11 AM Krofft Supershow
12 N ABC Weekend Special: "Trouble River" (Part 1, about a teenager in the early days of the Pacific Northwest who rafts his grandmother downriver to avoid renegades)
12:30 American Bandstand (Brenton Wood, Dorothy Moore, Gary Muledeer)
1:30 College Football Pregame Show
1:45 College Football: Colorado-Oklahoma
5 PM Wide World Of Sports (U.S. vs. Cuba in amateur boxing from Houston; Teofilo Stevenson, two-time Olympic heavyweight champ from Cuba, is profiled but is not on the card, time approximate)
6:30 Good News
7 PM Hee Haw
8 PM Tabitha
8:30 ABC Movie: "Butch Cassidy And The Sundance Kid"
11 PM James Robison Presents
11:30 700 Club
12:30 Dateline: Religion
WTVR Ch. 6 Richmond (CBS)
6 AM Sunrise Semester: "Man's Place In Nature"
6:30 Cavalcade
7 AM Ghost Busters (delay from Sun 9 AM)
7:30 Ark II (delay from Sun 9:30 AM)
8 AM What's New, Mr. Magoo?
8:30 Bugs Bunny/Road Runner Hour
9:30 Skatebirds
10:30 Space Academy
11 AM Batman/Tarzan Adventure Hour
12 N Secrets Of Isis
12:30 Fat Albert And The Cosby Kids
1 PM Lost In Space
2 PM TBA
3:30 Wrestling (from Raleigh)
4:30 CBS Sports Spectacular
6 PM News
6:30 CBS News
7 PM Hee Haw
8 PM Bob Newhart
8:30 We've Got Each Other
9 PM The Jeffersons
9:30 Tony Randall
10 PM Carol Burnett
11 PM News
11:30 Star Trek
12:30 Gunsmoke
WXEX (WRIC) Ch. 8 Petersburg-Richmond (ABC)
7 AM RFD #8
8 AM Superfriends
9 AM Scooby's All-Star Laff-A-Lympics
11 AM Krofft Supershow
12 N ABC Weekend Special
12:30 Soul Train
1:30 College Football Pregame Show
1:45 College Football (Colorado-Oklahoma)
5 PM Wide World Of Sports (time approximate)
6:30 News
7 PM Lawrence Welk
8 PM Tabitha
8:30 ABC Movie: "Butch Cassidy And The Sundance Kid"
11 PM News
11:30 Movie: "The Wild Bunch"
WAVY Ch. 10 Norfolk (NBC)
5:50 News
6 AM The Lucy Show
6:30 Batman
7 AM Batman
7:30 Pink Panther
8 AM C.B. Bears
9 AM Space Sentinels
9:30 Archie/Sabrina
10:30 I Am The Greatest: The Adventures Of Muhammad Ali
11 AM Thunder
11:30 Search And Rescue
12 N Baggy Pants And The Nitwits
12:30 Red Hand Gang
1 PM Cliffwood Avenue Kids
1:30 New Mickey Mouse Club
2 PM Soul Train (Lou Rawls, the Ritchie Family)
3 PM Black Forum
3:30 New Mickey Mouse Club
4 PM Basketball: Cuban national team vs. defending NCAA champ Marquette, from Milwaukee
6 PM News (time approximate)
6:30 Wrestling (from Raleigh)
7:30 Inside Area 10
8 PM Bionic Woman
9 PM NBC Movie: "The Godfather" (Part 1 of 4--the four-night telecast includes "Godfather II")
11 PM News
11:30 Saturday Night Live (host Ray Charles with the Raylettes and members of his '60s band; comedian Franklin Ajaye)
1 AM Movie: "The Beast With Five Fingers"
3 AM News
3:10 For You...Black Woman
3:40 Movie: "Giant From The Unknown"
4:50 The Lucy Show
WWBT Ch. 12 Richmond (NBC)
7 AM Whistle Stop
7:30 Courtship Of Eddie's Father
8 AM Batman
8:30 Our Gang
9 AM Little Rascals
9:30 Who, What, Wherehouse
10 AM Cliffwood Avenue Kids
10:30 I Am The Greatest: The Adventures Of Muhammad Ali
11 AM Thunder
11:30 Search And Rescue
12 N Baggy Pants And The Nitwits
12:30 Changing Focus (Virginia Commonwealth basketball coach Dana Kirk (personal note: his brother was my barber when I lived in Tampa); Barry McKane, general manager of Richmond's first black radio station)
1 PM Lone Ranger
1:30 Sha Na Na
2 PM Movie: "Reunion In France"
4 PM Basketball (see Ch. 10)
6 PM News (time approximate)
6:30 NBC News (anchor not given but appears to have been Catherine Mackin)
7 PM Emergency One!
8 PM Bionic Woman
9 PM NBC Movie: "The Godfather" (Part 1 of 4)
11 PM News
11:30 Saturday Night Live
WVEC Ch. 13 Norfolk (ABC)
6:30 Comedy Time
7:30 Hot Fudge
8 AM Superfriends
9 AM Scooby's All-Star Laff-A-Lympics
11 AM Krofft Supershow
12 N ABC Weekend Special
12:30 American Bandstand
1:30 College Football Pregame Show
1:45 College Football: Colorado-Oklahoma
5 PM Wide World Of Sports (time approximate)
6:30 Focus (a Ku Klux Klan rally and crossburning; the City of Hampton's Traffic Court)
7 PM Lawrence Welk (Latin-flavored songs)
8 PM Tabitha
8:30 ABC Movie: "Butch Cassidy And The Sundance Kid"
11 PM ABC News (Tom Jarriel/Sylvia Chase)
11:15 News
11:30 Movie: "Hustling"
1 AM Conversation
1:30 News/Alcoholics Anonymous
WHRO Ch. 15 Norfolk (PBS)
8 AM Antiques
8:30 Consumer Survival Kit
9 AM Crockett's Victory Garden
9:30 French Chef
10 AM I, Claudius (Part 1 of 13)
11 AM Forsyte Saga
12 N Camera Three (pre-empted on WTAR/WTKR, delay from Sun 11 AM)
12:30 off the air
5 PM The Best Of Families
6 PM The Age Of Uncertainty (the economic impact of the arms race)
7 PM Nova ("The Tongues Of Men" explores the multiplicity of languages)
8 PM The Advocates (Reps. Morris Udall (D-AZ) and Robert Krueger (D-TX) debate the question, "Should We Support President Carter's Energy Program?")
9 PM Pro Soccer
10 PM College Football: Hampden-Sydney vs. Randolph Macon, taped earlier today in Ashland, VA
sign off 12:30 AM
WCVE Ch. 23 Richmond (PBS)
7:30 P.S. 23
8 AM Wild Wild World Of Animals
8:30 Tour en L'Air/Ballet Adagio
9:30 VTR (first of three shows with Eliot Noyes; today: his Oscar-nominated "Clay")
10 AM Lilias, Yoga And You
10:30 Crafty Creations
11 AM Parent Effectiveness
11:30 Belly Dancing For Fun And Health
12 N French Chef
12:30 Crockett's Victory Garden
1 PM Sesame Street
2 PM Electric Company
2:30 Sesame Street
3:30 Electric Company
4 PM Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
4:30 The Commanders (biographies of WWII military leaders)
5:30 Best Of Ernie Kovacs
6 PM Images Of Aging
7 PM Once Upon A Classic ("Robin Hood," part 6)
7:30 Music (how to perceive the form of a composition)
8 PM The Best Of Families (Part 3)
9 PM War And Peace
10 PM College Football (see Ch. 15)
sign off 12:30 AM
WYAH (WGNT) Ch. 27 Portsmouth (Ind.)
7 AM Jetsons
7:30 Huck 'n Yogi
8 AM Popeye 'n Bugs Bunny
9 AM Jonny Quest
9:30 Brady Kids
10 AM Superman
10:30 Tarzan
11:30 Lone Ranger
12 N Movie: "Seven Thieves"
2 PM Laredo
3 PM High Chaparral
4 PM Big Valley
5 PM Bonanza
6 PM Movie: "The Rains Of Ranchipur"
8 PM Holiday In Melodyland
8:30 Rex Humbard
9:30 The Lesson
10 PM Oral Roberts
10:30 George & Diane Ivey
11 PM Rifleman
11:30 Journey To Adventure
sign off 12 M
WVIR Ch. 29 Charlottesville (NBC)
8 AM Marlo And The Magic Movie Machine
9 AM Big Blue Marble
9:30 Animal World
10 AM Wild Kingdom
10:30 I Am The Greatest: The Adventures Of Muhammad Ali
11 AM Thunder
11:30 Search And Rescue
12 N Baggy Pants And The Nitwits
12:30 R.F.D. Hollywood
1 PM Wrestling (not sure where from, probably from Raleigh)
2 PM Movie: "Mirage"
4 PM Basketball (see Ch. 10)
6 PM Movie: "Perilous Voyage" (William Shatner is in this one from '69, time approximate)
8 PM Bionic Woman
9 PM NBC Movie: "The Godfather" (Part 1 of 4)
11 PM Sha Na Na (guest: Teresa Brewer)
11:30 Saturday Night Live
1 AM Circuit Rider
WVPT Ch. 51 Harrisonburg (PBS)
8 AM Sesame Street
9 AM Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
9:30 Electric Company
10 AM Once Upon A Classic (same as Ch. 23)
10:30 Daniel Foster, M.D.
11 AM Consultation (medical advice)
11:30 Consumer Survival Kit
12 N Better Way...
12:30 Crockett's Victory Garden
1 PM Hodgepodge Lodge
1:30 Flower Show
2 PM Word On Words
2:30 Guppies To Groupers
3 PM By-Line!
3:30 Opa! (no idea what this is)
4 PM Garden Show
4:30 Cinema Showcase
5 PM The Best Of Families
6 PM Images Of Aging
7 PM Black Perspective On The News
7:30 Music
8 PM Forsyte Saga (Part 1)
9 PM Men Of Bronze (stories of black veterans of World War I, their exploits and the prejudices they encountered)
10 PM Movie: "Barrier" (a Polish-made movie about a med student searching for a meaningful life, from '66)
sign off 11:25 PM