from TV Guide-Springfield/Chicopee/Holyoke edition
WFSB 3-CBS Hartford
5:00 CBS News Nightwatch
6:00 Business This Morning
6:30 News
7:00 CBS This Morning (guest Sally Field)
9:00 Family Feud
9:30 Card Sharks
10:00 Geraldo (topic: battered women)
11:00 Price is Right
noon News
12:30 Young & the Restless
1:30 Bold & the Beautiful
2:00 As the World Turns
3:00 Guiding Light
4:00 Oprah Winfrey
5:00 News
6:30 CBS Evening News
7:00 USA Today (stories include crime on college campuses)
7:30 PM Magazine (topics include Michael Jackson)
8:00 Newhart
8:30 Cavanaghs (season finale)
9:00 Movie "Unholy Matrimony"
11:00 News
11:35 Night Court (premiere)
12:05 Entertainment Tonight
12:35 Family Feud
1:05 Love Boat
2:05 News
2:40 CBS News Nightwatch
WBZ 4-NBC Boston
5:00 Body by Jake (premiere)
5:30 Business This Morning
6:00 NBC News at Sunrise/Local News
6:30 News
7:00 Today (guests Sigourney Weaver and Sandy Duncan)
9:00 Hour Magazine (pt 1 of a 2-parter with Valerie Harper)
10:00 Sale of the Century
10:30 Concentration
11:00 Wheel of Fortune
11:30 Scrabble
noon News
12:30 People are Talking (discussing appetite disorders)
1:30 Group One Medical (premiere, this series chronicled actual patient-doctor consultations in LA)
2:00 Days of Our Lives ('BZ didn't clear Another World, usually punting it to one of the smaller Boston indies-I've seen it listed on WMFP)
3:00 Santa Barbara
4:00 Win, Lose or Draw
4:30 Family Feud (premiere)
5:00 People's Court
5:30 Live on 4
6:00 News
7:00 NBC Nightly News
7:30 Evening Magazine (same topic as PM on ch 3, Evening Magazine was the Westinghouse version of PM Magazine)
8:00 ALF (season premiere, season #3)
8:30 Hogan Family (ditto)
9:00 Movie "The People Across the Lake"
11:00 News
11:30 Tonight Show (guests Helen Shaver, Calvin Trillin, Earl Klugh, and George Benson)
12:30 Late Night with David Letterman (a rerun from 1987 with guests Martina Navratilova and Edward Woodward)
1:30 News
2:00 On Trial
2:30 Love Boat
3:30 News Conference
4:00 People are Talking
WCVB 5-ABC Boston
5:00 Chronicle
5:30 News
7:00 Good Morning America (guests Tom Hanks (pt 1) and Dr. Spock)
9:00 Good Day! (guest T. Berry Brazelton)
10:00 Geraldo (same topic as ch 3)
11:00 Sally Jessy Raphael (importance of physical attributes in sexual attraction, 30 min version)
11:30 Ryan's Hope
noon News
12:30 Loving
1:00 All My Children
2:00 One Life to Live
3:00 General Hospital
4:00 Phil Donahue (in London with a look at the British press)
5:00 Oprah Winfrey
6:00 News
7:00 ABC World News Tonight
7:30 Chronicle
8:00 ABC News Special: America's Kids-Why They Fail (a look at what executive producer Av Westin calls "the sad state of thje level of knowledge of American high-schools seniors") (MacGyver airs here next week)
9:00 NFL: Dallas-New Orleans
mid. News
12:30 ABC News Nightline
1:00 News
1:30 Sweethearts
2:00 Dynasty
3:00 Hit Squad
3:30 Headline News
4:00 Good Day!
4:55 Morning Glory
WRGB 6-CBS Schenectady
6:00 CBS Morning News
6:30 News
7:00 CBS This Morning
9:00 Little House on the Prairie
10:00 Family Feud
10:30 Love Connection
11:00 Price is Right
noon News
12:30 Young & the Restless
1:30 Bold & the Beautiful
2:00 As the World Turns
3:00 Movie "The Verdict" (who cleared GL in Albany, if anyone?)
5:00 Judge
5:30 People's Court
6:00 News
7:00 CBS Evening News
7:30 USA Today
8:00 Newhart
8:30 Cavanaghs (season finale)
9:00 Movie "Unholy Matrimony"
11:00 News
11:30 Morton Downey Jr. (street beggars)
12:30 Magnum, PI
1:30 USA Today
WNEV 7-CBS Boston
5:00 CBS News Nightwatch
6:00 CBS Morning News
7:00 Ready to Go!
8:00 CBS This Morning
10:00 Talk of the Town (guest Charles Thomas Cayce, son of psychic Edgar Cayce)
10:30 Family Feud
11:00 Price is Right
noon News
12:30 Young & the Restless
1:30 Bold & the Beautiful
2:00 As the World Turns
3:00 Guiding Light
4:00 Cagney & Lacey (premiere)
5:00 News
6:30 CBS Evening News
7:00 Wheel of Fortune
7:30 Jeopardy!
8:00 Newhart
8:30 Magic, Miracles & Morgan (1988 Red Sox season recap, the team finished 89-73 and clinched the AL East pennant, but got swept by Oakland 4-0 in the ALCS)
9:00 Movie "Unholy Matrimony"
11:00 News
11:35 Jeopardy!
12:05 Hunter
1:15 Movie "In the Shadow of Kilimanjaro"
2:35 News
3:05 Talk of the Town
3:35 CBS News Nightwatch
WTNH 8-ABC New Haven
5:30 This Week in Connecticut
6:00 ABC World News This Morning/Local News
7:00 Good Morning America
9:00 Phil Donahue
10:00 Sally Jessy Raphael (same topic as ch 5)
11:00 Regis & Kathie Lee (guests Sandy Duncan and Jimmie Walker)
noon News
12:30 Loving
1:00 All My Children
2:00 One Life to Live
3:00 General Hospital
4:00 People's Court
4:30 Judge
5:00 News
6:30 ABC World News Tonight
7:00 Wheel of Fortune
7:30 Jeopardy!
8:00 ABC News Special: America's Kids-Why They Fail
9:00 NFL: Dallas-New Orleans
mid. News
12:30 ABC News Nightline
1:00 Family Medical Center
1:30 Superior Court
WTEN 10-Albany/WCDC 19-Adams (ABC)
6:00 ABC World News This Morning
7:00 Good Morning America
9:00 Geraldo (same topic as ch 3)
10:00 Sally Jessy Raphael (same as ch 5)
11:00 Growing Pains
11:30 Home (treatment for OCD)
noon News
12:30 Loving
1:00 All My Children
2:00 One Life to Live
3:00 General Hospital
4:00 A Current Affair
4:30 Group One Medical (premiere)
5:00 Phil Donahue
6:00 News
6:30 ABC World News Tonight
7:00 Wheel of Fortune
7:30 Jeopardy!
8:00 ABC News Special: America's Kids-Why They Fail
9:00 NFL: Dallas-New Orleans
mid. News
12:30 ABC News Nightline
WPIX 11-Ind New York
5:00 Twilight Zone (bw)
5:30 INN News
6:00 Insight
6:30 Tom & Jerry
7:00 Smurfs' Adventures
7:30 Jem
8:00 GI Joe
8:30 Bionic Six
9:00 Munsters (bw)
9:30 Fantasy Island
10:00 Rhoda
10:30 Alice
11:00 Eight is Enough
noon Harry O
1:00 Trapper John, MD
2:00 Best Talk in Town
2:30 Tom & Jerry
3:00 Ghostbusters
3:30 Yogi Bear
4:00 COPS
4:30 Fun House
5:00 Little House on the Prairie
6:00 Gong Show
6:30 Hollywood Squares
7:00 Cheers
7:30 INN News
8:00 Star Trek (2 hrs, no further description as to why-11 Alive usually ran movies in the slot)
10:00 INN News
10:30 Odd Couple
11:00 Cheers
11:30 Honeymooners (bw)
mid. Star Trek
1:00 Twilight Zone (bw)
1:30 INN News
2:00 White Shadow
3:00 Perry Mason (bw)
4:00 Streets of San Francisco
WNYT 13-NBC Albany
5:30 Business This Morning
6:00 NBC News at Sunrise
7:00 Today
9:00 Regis & Kathie Lee (same as WTNH)
10:00 On Trial
10:30 Family Medical Center
11:00 Wheel of Fortune
11:30 Win, Lose or Draw
noon Hollywood Squares
12:30 Scrabble
1:00 Days of Our Lives
2:00 Another World
3:00 Santa Barbara
4:00 Oprah Winfrey
5:00 Cheers
5:30 Cosby Show (premiere)
6:00 News
6:30 NBC Nightly News
7:00 Entertainment Tonight
7:30 Win, Lose or Draw
8:00 ALF (season premiere)
8:30 Hogan Family (ditto)
9:00 Movie "The People Across the Lake"
11:00 News
11:30 Tonight Show
12:30 Late Night with David Letterman
1:30 Later with Bob Costas (Morton Downey Jr. discusses "shock TV")
2:00 News
2:30 Benson
WHCT 18-Ind Hartford
6:00 Headline News
6:30 Career Media Network
7:00 Spiral Zone
7:30 Care Bears
8:00 Bullwinkle
8:30 Partridge Family
9:00 Catholic Mass
9:30 Career Media Network
10:00 Bob Tilton Ministries
11:00 Home Shopping Network
2:00 Liar's Club (premiere)
2:30 Scrabble
3:00 Brady Bunch
3:30 Care Bears
4:00 Slimer! & the Real Ghostbusters
4:30 Fun House
5:00 Simon & Simon
6:00 Cagney & Lacey
7:00 Rockford Files
8:00 Movie "Body Rock"
10:00 On Trial
10:30 Odd Couple
11:00 Career Media Network
11:30 Abbott & Costello (bw)
mid. Home Shopping Network
WTXX 20-Ind Waterbury
6:00 Bravestarr
6:30 Gumby
7:00 GI Joe
7:30 COPS
8:00 Bugs Bunny & Friends
8:30 Scooby-Doo
9:00 Popeye
9:30 Jimmy Swaggart
10:00 Matters of Life & Death
10:30 New Gidget
11:00 I Dream of Jeannie
11:30 Bewitched
noon Movie "A Family Upside Down"
2:00 ThunderCats (TVG Typo strikes again, it claims this was B&W
)
2:30 Smurfs' Adventures
3:00 Dennis the Menace (animated)
3:30 Slimer! & the Real Ghostbusters
4:00 Double Dare
4:30 Finders Keepers
5:00 Fun House
5:30 Happy Days
6:00 A-Team
7:00 M*A*S*H (x2)
8:00 Movie "Weird Science"
10:00 Morton Downey Jr. (teens' access to porn)
11:00 All in the Family
11:30 Hunter
12:40 Movie "Classified Love"
WWLP 22-NBC Springfield
6:00 NBC News at Sunrise
6:30 News
7:00 Today
9:00 Sally Jessy Raphael (same as ch 5; the station had recently switched from the 30 min version to the full hour and ran ads in TVG that week promoting that fact)
10:00 Family Ties
10:30 Concentration
11:00 Wheel of Fortune
11:30 Win, Lose or Draw
noon News
12:30 Scrabble
1:00 Days of Our Lives
2:00 Another World
3:00 Santa Barbara
4:00 Phil Donahue (same as ch 5)
5:00 Cheers
5:30 News
6:30 NBC Nightly News
7:00 Wheel of Fortune
7:30 Jeopardy!
8:00 ALF (season premiere)
8:30 Hogan Family (season premiere)
9:00 Movie "The People Across the Lake"
11:00 News
11:30 Tonight Show
12:30 Late Night with David Letterman
WEDH 24-PBS Hartford
6:45 AM Weather
7:00 Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
7:30 Sesame Street
8:30 Zoobilee Zoo
9:00 Sesame Street
10:00 Instructional Programs
noon Masterpiece Theatre "By the Sword Divided" (pt 6)
1:00 Instructional Programs
1:30 Fourth Estate
2:00 Madeleine Cooks
2:30 New Southern Cooking with Nathalie Dupree
3:00 Justin Wilson's Louisiana Cookin'
3:30 Sesame Street
4:30 Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
5:00 Square One Television
5:30 3-2-1 Contact
6:00 Doctor Who "The Dominators" (pt 1/bw)
6:30 Nightly Business Report
7:00 MacNeil-Lehrer NewsHour
8:00 National Geographic "Ballad of the Irish Horse"
9:00 Campaign: The Prime-Time President (Bill Moyers hosts an edited version of how TV has affected Presidential politics)
10:30 Canada: True North "The Immigrants" (how immigration and multiculturalism have helped define Canadian identity)
11:30 Bill Moyers' World of Ideas (guest: ethicist Sissela Bok)
WFXT 25-Fox Boston
6:30 Gilligan's Island
7:00 Mighty Mouse & Alvin
7:30 Dinosaucers
8:00 Casper
8:30 Popeye
9:00 Mayberry RFD
9:30 Catholic Mass
10:00 Dukes of Hazzard
11:00 Movie "The Lucky Star"
1:00 Hollywood Squares
1:30 Relatively Speaking (premiere, John Byner hosts with celeb panelists guessing the identity of contestants' famous family members)
2:00 Bugs Bunny & Friends
2:30 Snorks
3:00 Yogi Bear
3:30 Flintstones
4:00 Jetsons
4:30 Double Dare
5:00 Finders Keepers
5:30 Happy Days
6:00 Diff'rent Strokes (Janet Jackson guest stars as Willis' girlfriend)
6:30 Silver Spoons
7:00 Entertainment Tonight
7:30 A Current Affair
8:00 Shogun (pt 1)
11:00 A Current Affair
11:30 Late Show (guest Shannon Tweed)
12:30 I Love Lucy (bw)
WVIT 30-NBC New Britain
6:00 It's Your Business
6:30 NBC News at Sunrise/Local News
7:00 Today
9:00 Group One Medical (premiere)
9:30 Wipeout
10:00 Sale of the Century
10:30 Concentration
11:00 Wheel of Fortune
11:30 Win, Lose or Draw
noon Super Password
12:30 Hollywood Squares
1:00 Days of Our Lives
2:00 Another World
3:00 Santa Barbara
4:00 A Current Affair
4:30 Taxi
5:00 Cosby Show (premiere)
5:30 Cheers
6:00 News
6:30 NBC Nightly News
7:00 News
7:30 Win, Lose or Draw
8:00 ALF (season premiere)
8:30 Hogan Family (season premiere)
9:00 Movie "The People Across the Lake"
11:00 News
11:30 Tonight Show
12:30 Late Night with David Letterman
1:30 Later with Bob Costas
2:00 Dating Game
WSBK 38-Ind Boston
5:00 Home Shopping Overnight Service
5:30 Homestretch
6:00 Gumby
6:30 Bravestarr
7:00 ThunderCats
7:30 He-Man & the Masters of the Universe
8:00 Care Bears
8:30 My Little Pony 'n Friends
9:00 Gidget
9:30 Andy Griffith
10:00 Beverly Hillbillies
10:30 Alice
11:00 Dick Van Dyke (bw)
11:30 AM Boston
noon Trapper John, MD
1:00 Maude
1:30 Jeffersons
2:00 Scooby-Doo
2:30 Ghostbusters
3:00 Beverly Hills Teens
3:30 Comic Strip
4:00 Alvin & the Chipmunks
4:30 DuckTales
5:00 Fun House
5:30 Punky Brewster
6:00 Family Ties (x2)
7:00 Cheers
7:30 Newhart
8:00 Movie "Only When I Laugh"
10:30 Hogan's Heroes
11:00 M*A*S*H
11:30 Morton Downey Jr.
12:30 Alfred Hitchcock (bw)
1:00 Hart to Hart
2:00 Home Shopping Overnight Service
WGGB 40-ABC Springfield
6:00 ABC World News This Morning/Local News
7:00 Good Morning America
9:00 Regis & Kathie Lee (as WTNH)
10:00 A Current Affair
10:30 Family Medical Center
11:00 Growing Pains
11:30 Home
noon Ryan's Hope
12:30 Loving
1:00 All My Children
2:00 One Life to Live
3:00 General Hospital
4:00 Judge
4:30 Superior Court
5:00 People's Court
5:30 News
6:30 ABC World News Tonight
7:00 Win, Lose or Draw
7:30 Cosby Show (premiere)
8:00 ABC News Special: America's Kids-Why They Fail
9:00 NFL: Dallas-New Orleans
mid. News
12:30 ABC News Nightline
1:00 A Current Affair
1:30 Hollywood Squares
WLVI 56-Ind Boston
6:30 Bionic Six
7:00 Dennis the Menace (animated)
7:30 GI Joe
8:00 Bugs Bunny & Friends
9:00 Jem
9:30 Popeye
10:00 Zoobilee Zoo
10:30 Mighty Mouse
11:00 De Todo un Poco
11:30 Classified Express
noon Laverne & Shirley
12:30 That Girl
1:00 Bewitched
1:30 I Dream of Jeannie
2:00 Bugs Bunny & Friends
2:30 Adventures of Teddy Ruxpin
3:00 Smurfs' Adventures
3:30 Woody Woodpecker & Friends
4:00 Slimer! & the Real Ghostbusters
4:30 COPS
5:00 Brady Bunch
5:30 Webster
6:00 Facts of Life
6:30 Three's Company
7:00 Night Court (premiere)
7:30 USA Today
8:00 Movie "Taps"
10:00 News
11:00 USA Today
11:30 Gong Show
mid. Newlywed Game
12:30 Dating Game
1:00 Let's Talk (infomercial)
1:30 Breakthrough '88 (infomercial)
WGBY 57-PBS Springfield
6:45 AM Weather
7:00 Reading Rainbow
7:30 3-2-1 Contact
8:00 Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
8:30 Sesame Street
9:30 Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
10:00 Instructional Programs
11:30 Sesame Street
12:30 Instructional Progtams
2:30 Joy of Painting
3:00 World of Survival
3:30 Collectibles, Etc.
4:00 Sesame Street
5:00 Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
5:30 Square One Television
6:00 World of Survival
6:25 Community Calendar
6:30 Nightly Business Report
7:00 MacNeil-Lehrer NewsHour
8:00 Will Rogers USA (James Whitmore's one-man show on the humorist, taped in 1972; Will Rogers Jr. provides current introductory remarks and reviews his father's life as a performer and social commentator)
9:00 Campaign: The Prime-Time President
10:30 Canada: True North "The Immigrants"
11:30 Bill Moyers' World of Ideas
mid. News
12:30 Jack Horkheimer: Star Hustler
WTIC 61-Fox Hartford
6:00 Body by Jake (premiere)
6:30 Jem
7:00 Flintstones
7:30 Alvin & the Chipmunks
8:00 My Little Pony 'n Friends
8:30 Woody Woodpecker
9:00 Movie "The Gentle Rain"
11:00 Growing Pains (ABC)
11:30 Home (ABC)
noon Sweethearts
12:30 Relatively Speaking
1:00 Hour Magazine (same as ch 4)
2:00 Carol Burnett & Friends
2:30 Snorks
3:00 Jetsons
3:30 Beverly Hills Teens
4:00 Yogi Bear
4:30 DuckTales
5:00 Gong Show
5:30 Three's Company
6:00 Divorce Court
6:30 Love Connection
7:00 Family Ties
7:30 Newhart
8:00 Movie "Compromising Positions"
10:00 National Geographic: On Assignment
11:00 Love Connection
11:30 Late Show
12:30 Dr. Gene Scott (for 2 1/2 hrs)
WFSB 3-CBS Hartford
5:00 CBS News Nightwatch
6:00 Business This Morning
6:30 News
7:00 CBS This Morning (guest Sally Field)
9:00 Family Feud
9:30 Card Sharks
10:00 Geraldo (topic: battered women)
11:00 Price is Right
noon News
12:30 Young & the Restless
1:30 Bold & the Beautiful
2:00 As the World Turns
3:00 Guiding Light
4:00 Oprah Winfrey
5:00 News
6:30 CBS Evening News
7:00 USA Today (stories include crime on college campuses)
7:30 PM Magazine (topics include Michael Jackson)
8:00 Newhart
8:30 Cavanaghs (season finale)
9:00 Movie "Unholy Matrimony"
11:00 News
11:35 Night Court (premiere)
12:05 Entertainment Tonight
12:35 Family Feud
1:05 Love Boat
2:05 News
2:40 CBS News Nightwatch
WBZ 4-NBC Boston
5:00 Body by Jake (premiere)
5:30 Business This Morning
6:00 NBC News at Sunrise/Local News
6:30 News
7:00 Today (guests Sigourney Weaver and Sandy Duncan)
9:00 Hour Magazine (pt 1 of a 2-parter with Valerie Harper)
10:00 Sale of the Century
10:30 Concentration
11:00 Wheel of Fortune
11:30 Scrabble
noon News
12:30 People are Talking (discussing appetite disorders)
1:30 Group One Medical (premiere, this series chronicled actual patient-doctor consultations in LA)
2:00 Days of Our Lives ('BZ didn't clear Another World, usually punting it to one of the smaller Boston indies-I've seen it listed on WMFP)
3:00 Santa Barbara
4:00 Win, Lose or Draw
4:30 Family Feud (premiere)
5:00 People's Court
5:30 Live on 4
6:00 News
7:00 NBC Nightly News
7:30 Evening Magazine (same topic as PM on ch 3, Evening Magazine was the Westinghouse version of PM Magazine)
8:00 ALF (season premiere, season #3)
8:30 Hogan Family (ditto)
9:00 Movie "The People Across the Lake"
11:00 News
11:30 Tonight Show (guests Helen Shaver, Calvin Trillin, Earl Klugh, and George Benson)
12:30 Late Night with David Letterman (a rerun from 1987 with guests Martina Navratilova and Edward Woodward)
1:30 News
2:00 On Trial
2:30 Love Boat
3:30 News Conference
4:00 People are Talking
WCVB 5-ABC Boston
5:00 Chronicle
5:30 News
7:00 Good Morning America (guests Tom Hanks (pt 1) and Dr. Spock)
9:00 Good Day! (guest T. Berry Brazelton)
10:00 Geraldo (same topic as ch 3)
11:00 Sally Jessy Raphael (importance of physical attributes in sexual attraction, 30 min version)
11:30 Ryan's Hope
noon News
12:30 Loving
1:00 All My Children
2:00 One Life to Live
3:00 General Hospital
4:00 Phil Donahue (in London with a look at the British press)
5:00 Oprah Winfrey
6:00 News
7:00 ABC World News Tonight
7:30 Chronicle
8:00 ABC News Special: America's Kids-Why They Fail (a look at what executive producer Av Westin calls "the sad state of thje level of knowledge of American high-schools seniors") (MacGyver airs here next week)
9:00 NFL: Dallas-New Orleans
mid. News
12:30 ABC News Nightline
1:00 News
1:30 Sweethearts
2:00 Dynasty
3:00 Hit Squad
3:30 Headline News
4:00 Good Day!
4:55 Morning Glory
WRGB 6-CBS Schenectady
6:00 CBS Morning News
6:30 News
7:00 CBS This Morning
9:00 Little House on the Prairie
10:00 Family Feud
10:30 Love Connection
11:00 Price is Right
noon News
12:30 Young & the Restless
1:30 Bold & the Beautiful
2:00 As the World Turns
3:00 Movie "The Verdict" (who cleared GL in Albany, if anyone?)
5:00 Judge
5:30 People's Court
6:00 News
7:00 CBS Evening News
7:30 USA Today
8:00 Newhart
8:30 Cavanaghs (season finale)
9:00 Movie "Unholy Matrimony"
11:00 News
11:30 Morton Downey Jr. (street beggars)
12:30 Magnum, PI
1:30 USA Today
WNEV 7-CBS Boston
5:00 CBS News Nightwatch
6:00 CBS Morning News
7:00 Ready to Go!
8:00 CBS This Morning
10:00 Talk of the Town (guest Charles Thomas Cayce, son of psychic Edgar Cayce)
10:30 Family Feud
11:00 Price is Right
noon News
12:30 Young & the Restless
1:30 Bold & the Beautiful
2:00 As the World Turns
3:00 Guiding Light
4:00 Cagney & Lacey (premiere)
5:00 News
6:30 CBS Evening News
7:00 Wheel of Fortune
7:30 Jeopardy!
8:00 Newhart
8:30 Magic, Miracles & Morgan (1988 Red Sox season recap, the team finished 89-73 and clinched the AL East pennant, but got swept by Oakland 4-0 in the ALCS)
9:00 Movie "Unholy Matrimony"
11:00 News
11:35 Jeopardy!
12:05 Hunter
1:15 Movie "In the Shadow of Kilimanjaro"
2:35 News
3:05 Talk of the Town
3:35 CBS News Nightwatch
WTNH 8-ABC New Haven
5:30 This Week in Connecticut
6:00 ABC World News This Morning/Local News
7:00 Good Morning America
9:00 Phil Donahue
10:00 Sally Jessy Raphael (same topic as ch 5)
11:00 Regis & Kathie Lee (guests Sandy Duncan and Jimmie Walker)
noon News
12:30 Loving
1:00 All My Children
2:00 One Life to Live
3:00 General Hospital
4:00 People's Court
4:30 Judge
5:00 News
6:30 ABC World News Tonight
7:00 Wheel of Fortune
7:30 Jeopardy!
8:00 ABC News Special: America's Kids-Why They Fail
9:00 NFL: Dallas-New Orleans
mid. News
12:30 ABC News Nightline
1:00 Family Medical Center
1:30 Superior Court
WTEN 10-Albany/WCDC 19-Adams (ABC)
6:00 ABC World News This Morning
7:00 Good Morning America
9:00 Geraldo (same topic as ch 3)
10:00 Sally Jessy Raphael (same as ch 5)
11:00 Growing Pains
11:30 Home (treatment for OCD)
noon News
12:30 Loving
1:00 All My Children
2:00 One Life to Live
3:00 General Hospital
4:00 A Current Affair
4:30 Group One Medical (premiere)
5:00 Phil Donahue
6:00 News
6:30 ABC World News Tonight
7:00 Wheel of Fortune
7:30 Jeopardy!
8:00 ABC News Special: America's Kids-Why They Fail
9:00 NFL: Dallas-New Orleans
mid. News
12:30 ABC News Nightline
WPIX 11-Ind New York
5:00 Twilight Zone (bw)
5:30 INN News
6:00 Insight
6:30 Tom & Jerry
7:00 Smurfs' Adventures
7:30 Jem
8:00 GI Joe
8:30 Bionic Six
9:00 Munsters (bw)
9:30 Fantasy Island
10:00 Rhoda
10:30 Alice
11:00 Eight is Enough
noon Harry O
1:00 Trapper John, MD
2:00 Best Talk in Town
2:30 Tom & Jerry
3:00 Ghostbusters
3:30 Yogi Bear
4:00 COPS
4:30 Fun House
5:00 Little House on the Prairie
6:00 Gong Show
6:30 Hollywood Squares
7:00 Cheers
7:30 INN News
8:00 Star Trek (2 hrs, no further description as to why-11 Alive usually ran movies in the slot)
10:00 INN News
10:30 Odd Couple
11:00 Cheers
11:30 Honeymooners (bw)
mid. Star Trek
1:00 Twilight Zone (bw)
1:30 INN News
2:00 White Shadow
3:00 Perry Mason (bw)
4:00 Streets of San Francisco
WNYT 13-NBC Albany
5:30 Business This Morning
6:00 NBC News at Sunrise
7:00 Today
9:00 Regis & Kathie Lee (same as WTNH)
10:00 On Trial
10:30 Family Medical Center
11:00 Wheel of Fortune
11:30 Win, Lose or Draw
noon Hollywood Squares
12:30 Scrabble
1:00 Days of Our Lives
2:00 Another World
3:00 Santa Barbara
4:00 Oprah Winfrey
5:00 Cheers
5:30 Cosby Show (premiere)
6:00 News
6:30 NBC Nightly News
7:00 Entertainment Tonight
7:30 Win, Lose or Draw
8:00 ALF (season premiere)
8:30 Hogan Family (ditto)
9:00 Movie "The People Across the Lake"
11:00 News
11:30 Tonight Show
12:30 Late Night with David Letterman
1:30 Later with Bob Costas (Morton Downey Jr. discusses "shock TV")
2:00 News
2:30 Benson
WHCT 18-Ind Hartford
6:00 Headline News
6:30 Career Media Network
7:00 Spiral Zone
7:30 Care Bears
8:00 Bullwinkle
8:30 Partridge Family
9:00 Catholic Mass
9:30 Career Media Network
10:00 Bob Tilton Ministries
11:00 Home Shopping Network
2:00 Liar's Club (premiere)
2:30 Scrabble
3:00 Brady Bunch
3:30 Care Bears
4:00 Slimer! & the Real Ghostbusters
4:30 Fun House
5:00 Simon & Simon
6:00 Cagney & Lacey
7:00 Rockford Files
8:00 Movie "Body Rock"
10:00 On Trial
10:30 Odd Couple
11:00 Career Media Network
11:30 Abbott & Costello (bw)
mid. Home Shopping Network
WTXX 20-Ind Waterbury
6:00 Bravestarr
6:30 Gumby
7:00 GI Joe
7:30 COPS
8:00 Bugs Bunny & Friends
8:30 Scooby-Doo
9:00 Popeye
9:30 Jimmy Swaggart
10:00 Matters of Life & Death
10:30 New Gidget
11:00 I Dream of Jeannie
11:30 Bewitched
noon Movie "A Family Upside Down"
2:00 ThunderCats (TVG Typo strikes again, it claims this was B&W
)2:30 Smurfs' Adventures
3:00 Dennis the Menace (animated)
3:30 Slimer! & the Real Ghostbusters
4:00 Double Dare
4:30 Finders Keepers
5:00 Fun House
5:30 Happy Days
6:00 A-Team
7:00 M*A*S*H (x2)
8:00 Movie "Weird Science"
10:00 Morton Downey Jr. (teens' access to porn)
11:00 All in the Family
11:30 Hunter
12:40 Movie "Classified Love"
WWLP 22-NBC Springfield
6:00 NBC News at Sunrise
6:30 News
7:00 Today
9:00 Sally Jessy Raphael (same as ch 5; the station had recently switched from the 30 min version to the full hour and ran ads in TVG that week promoting that fact)
10:00 Family Ties
10:30 Concentration
11:00 Wheel of Fortune
11:30 Win, Lose or Draw
noon News
12:30 Scrabble
1:00 Days of Our Lives
2:00 Another World
3:00 Santa Barbara
4:00 Phil Donahue (same as ch 5)
5:00 Cheers
5:30 News
6:30 NBC Nightly News
7:00 Wheel of Fortune
7:30 Jeopardy!
8:00 ALF (season premiere)
8:30 Hogan Family (season premiere)
9:00 Movie "The People Across the Lake"
11:00 News
11:30 Tonight Show
12:30 Late Night with David Letterman
WEDH 24-PBS Hartford
6:45 AM Weather
7:00 Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
7:30 Sesame Street
8:30 Zoobilee Zoo
9:00 Sesame Street
10:00 Instructional Programs
noon Masterpiece Theatre "By the Sword Divided" (pt 6)
1:00 Instructional Programs
1:30 Fourth Estate
2:00 Madeleine Cooks
2:30 New Southern Cooking with Nathalie Dupree
3:00 Justin Wilson's Louisiana Cookin'
3:30 Sesame Street
4:30 Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
5:00 Square One Television
5:30 3-2-1 Contact
6:00 Doctor Who "The Dominators" (pt 1/bw)
6:30 Nightly Business Report
7:00 MacNeil-Lehrer NewsHour
8:00 National Geographic "Ballad of the Irish Horse"
9:00 Campaign: The Prime-Time President (Bill Moyers hosts an edited version of how TV has affected Presidential politics)
10:30 Canada: True North "The Immigrants" (how immigration and multiculturalism have helped define Canadian identity)
11:30 Bill Moyers' World of Ideas (guest: ethicist Sissela Bok)
WFXT 25-Fox Boston
6:30 Gilligan's Island
7:00 Mighty Mouse & Alvin
7:30 Dinosaucers
8:00 Casper
8:30 Popeye
9:00 Mayberry RFD
9:30 Catholic Mass
10:00 Dukes of Hazzard
11:00 Movie "The Lucky Star"
1:00 Hollywood Squares
1:30 Relatively Speaking (premiere, John Byner hosts with celeb panelists guessing the identity of contestants' famous family members)
2:00 Bugs Bunny & Friends
2:30 Snorks
3:00 Yogi Bear
3:30 Flintstones
4:00 Jetsons
4:30 Double Dare
5:00 Finders Keepers
5:30 Happy Days
6:00 Diff'rent Strokes (Janet Jackson guest stars as Willis' girlfriend)
6:30 Silver Spoons
7:00 Entertainment Tonight
7:30 A Current Affair
8:00 Shogun (pt 1)
11:00 A Current Affair
11:30 Late Show (guest Shannon Tweed)
12:30 I Love Lucy (bw)
WVIT 30-NBC New Britain
6:00 It's Your Business
6:30 NBC News at Sunrise/Local News
7:00 Today
9:00 Group One Medical (premiere)
9:30 Wipeout
10:00 Sale of the Century
10:30 Concentration
11:00 Wheel of Fortune
11:30 Win, Lose or Draw
noon Super Password
12:30 Hollywood Squares
1:00 Days of Our Lives
2:00 Another World
3:00 Santa Barbara
4:00 A Current Affair
4:30 Taxi
5:00 Cosby Show (premiere)
5:30 Cheers
6:00 News
6:30 NBC Nightly News
7:00 News
7:30 Win, Lose or Draw
8:00 ALF (season premiere)
8:30 Hogan Family (season premiere)
9:00 Movie "The People Across the Lake"
11:00 News
11:30 Tonight Show
12:30 Late Night with David Letterman
1:30 Later with Bob Costas
2:00 Dating Game
WSBK 38-Ind Boston
5:00 Home Shopping Overnight Service
5:30 Homestretch
6:00 Gumby
6:30 Bravestarr
7:00 ThunderCats
7:30 He-Man & the Masters of the Universe
8:00 Care Bears
8:30 My Little Pony 'n Friends
9:00 Gidget
9:30 Andy Griffith
10:00 Beverly Hillbillies
10:30 Alice
11:00 Dick Van Dyke (bw)
11:30 AM Boston
noon Trapper John, MD
1:00 Maude
1:30 Jeffersons
2:00 Scooby-Doo
2:30 Ghostbusters
3:00 Beverly Hills Teens
3:30 Comic Strip
4:00 Alvin & the Chipmunks
4:30 DuckTales
5:00 Fun House
5:30 Punky Brewster
6:00 Family Ties (x2)
7:00 Cheers
7:30 Newhart
8:00 Movie "Only When I Laugh"
10:30 Hogan's Heroes
11:00 M*A*S*H
11:30 Morton Downey Jr.
12:30 Alfred Hitchcock (bw)
1:00 Hart to Hart
2:00 Home Shopping Overnight Service
WGGB 40-ABC Springfield
6:00 ABC World News This Morning/Local News
7:00 Good Morning America
9:00 Regis & Kathie Lee (as WTNH)
10:00 A Current Affair
10:30 Family Medical Center
11:00 Growing Pains
11:30 Home
noon Ryan's Hope
12:30 Loving
1:00 All My Children
2:00 One Life to Live
3:00 General Hospital
4:00 Judge
4:30 Superior Court
5:00 People's Court
5:30 News
6:30 ABC World News Tonight
7:00 Win, Lose or Draw
7:30 Cosby Show (premiere)
8:00 ABC News Special: America's Kids-Why They Fail
9:00 NFL: Dallas-New Orleans
mid. News
12:30 ABC News Nightline
1:00 A Current Affair
1:30 Hollywood Squares
WLVI 56-Ind Boston
6:30 Bionic Six
7:00 Dennis the Menace (animated)
7:30 GI Joe
8:00 Bugs Bunny & Friends
9:00 Jem
9:30 Popeye
10:00 Zoobilee Zoo
10:30 Mighty Mouse
11:00 De Todo un Poco
11:30 Classified Express
noon Laverne & Shirley
12:30 That Girl
1:00 Bewitched
1:30 I Dream of Jeannie
2:00 Bugs Bunny & Friends
2:30 Adventures of Teddy Ruxpin
3:00 Smurfs' Adventures
3:30 Woody Woodpecker & Friends
4:00 Slimer! & the Real Ghostbusters
4:30 COPS
5:00 Brady Bunch
5:30 Webster
6:00 Facts of Life
6:30 Three's Company
7:00 Night Court (premiere)
7:30 USA Today
8:00 Movie "Taps"
10:00 News
11:00 USA Today
11:30 Gong Show
mid. Newlywed Game
12:30 Dating Game
1:00 Let's Talk (infomercial)
1:30 Breakthrough '88 (infomercial)
WGBY 57-PBS Springfield
6:45 AM Weather
7:00 Reading Rainbow
7:30 3-2-1 Contact
8:00 Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
8:30 Sesame Street
9:30 Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
10:00 Instructional Programs
11:30 Sesame Street
12:30 Instructional Progtams
2:30 Joy of Painting
3:00 World of Survival
3:30 Collectibles, Etc.
4:00 Sesame Street
5:00 Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
5:30 Square One Television
6:00 World of Survival
6:25 Community Calendar
6:30 Nightly Business Report
7:00 MacNeil-Lehrer NewsHour
8:00 Will Rogers USA (James Whitmore's one-man show on the humorist, taped in 1972; Will Rogers Jr. provides current introductory remarks and reviews his father's life as a performer and social commentator)
9:00 Campaign: The Prime-Time President
10:30 Canada: True North "The Immigrants"
11:30 Bill Moyers' World of Ideas
mid. News
12:30 Jack Horkheimer: Star Hustler
WTIC 61-Fox Hartford
6:00 Body by Jake (premiere)
6:30 Jem
7:00 Flintstones
7:30 Alvin & the Chipmunks
8:00 My Little Pony 'n Friends
8:30 Woody Woodpecker
9:00 Movie "The Gentle Rain"
11:00 Growing Pains (ABC)
11:30 Home (ABC)
noon Sweethearts
12:30 Relatively Speaking
1:00 Hour Magazine (same as ch 4)
2:00 Carol Burnett & Friends
2:30 Snorks
3:00 Jetsons
3:30 Beverly Hills Teens
4:00 Yogi Bear
4:30 DuckTales
5:00 Gong Show
5:30 Three's Company
6:00 Divorce Court
6:30 Love Connection
7:00 Family Ties
7:30 Newhart
8:00 Movie "Compromising Positions"
10:00 National Geographic: On Assignment
11:00 Love Connection
11:30 Late Show
12:30 Dr. Gene Scott (for 2 1/2 hrs)
