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Retro: Hopkinsville, KY, Friday, March 4, 1988

from Kentucky New Era

2 WKRN ABC Nashville
5.30 Jimmy Swaggart
6.00 ABC World News This Morning
7.00 Good Morning America
9.00 Donahue
10.00 Geraldo
11.00 Home
11.30 Loving
12.00 All My Children
1.00 One Life to Live
2.00 General Hospital
3.00 Little House on the Prairie
4.00 Magnum, PI
5.00 News
5.30 ABC World News Tonight
6.00 Newlywed Game
6.30 Dating Game
7.00 Perfect Strangers "Pipe Dreams"
7.30 Full House "Just One of the Guys"
8.00 Mr. Belvedere "Foxtrot"
8.30 The Thorns "The First Date"
9.00 20/20
10.00 News
10.30/11.00 M*A*S*H
11.30 Nightline
12.00 Crook and Chase
12.30 Wil Shriner (guests Don Rickles, Billy Vera, Don Yesso and Allan Kayser)
1.30 Sally (cosmetic surgery failures)
followed by sign-off

4 WSMV NBC Nashville
5.00 NBC News at Sunrise
5.30 Ralph Emery
7.00 Today
9.00 Channel 4 Magazine
10.00 Wheel of Fortune
10.30 Jeopardy!
11.00 Hollywood Squares
11.30 Win, Lose or Draw
12.00 Classic Concentration
12.30 Sale of the Century
1.00 Another World
2.00 Santa Barbara
3.00 Days of Our Lives
4.00 Oprah Winfrey
5.00 Wheel of Fortune
5.30 NBC Nightly News
6.00 News
7.00 The Highwayman "Road Lord"
8.00 Miami Vice "Honor Among Thieves"
9.00 Sonny Spoon "Who's Got Tonsilitis"
10.00 News
10.30 Family Ties
11.00 Benson
11.30 Late Night with David Letterman
12.30 Friday Night Videos
1.30 New Monkees
2.00 High Rollers
2.30 sign-off

5 WTVF CBS Nashville
5.00 Morning Agriculture Report
5.30 CNN Headline News
6.00 CBS Morning News
6.30 News
7.00 CBS This Morning
9.00 Blackout
9.30 Card Sharks
10.00 Price is Right
11.00 Talk of the Town
12.00 Young and the Restless
1.00 News
1.30 Bold and the Beautiful
2.00 Guiding Light
3.00 As the World Turns
4.00 Divorce Court
4.30 People's Court
5.00 News
5.30 CBS Evening News
6.00 News
6.30 Win, Lose or Draw
7.00 Beauty and the Beast "Everything is Everything"
8.00 Dallas "Crime Story"
9.00 Falcon Crest "Channing vs. Channing"
10.00 News
10.30 Entertainment Tonight (interview with Katharine Hepburn)
11.00 Gunsmoke
12.00 Love Connection
12.30 Superior Court
1.00 Getting in Touch
1.30 For Your Family's Sake
2.30 CNN Headline News

6 WPSD NBC Paducah
5.00 Weather
5.10 Classic Country
5.45 Before Hours
6.00 NBC News at Sunrise
6.30 News
7.00 Today
9.00 Donahue
10.00 Wheel of Fortune
10.30 Win, Lose or Draw
11.00 Super Password
11.30 Scrabble
12.00 News
12.30 Days of Our Lives
1.30 Another World
2.30 Santa Barbara
3.30 Diff'rent Strokes
4.00 Dating Game
4.30 People's Court
5.00 News
5.30 NBC Nightly News
6.00 News
6.30 Gimme a Break!
7.00 The Highwayman "Road Lord"
8.00 Miami Vice "Honor Among Thieves"
9.00 Sonny Spoon "Who's Got Tonsilitis"
10.00 News
10.30 Best of Carson
11.30 Late Night with David Letterman
12.30 sign-off

7 WTVW ABC Evansville
5.25 PTL Club
6.30 ABC World News This Morning
7.00 Good Morning America
9.00 Geraldo
10.00 Loving
10.30 Home
11.00 Ryan's Hope
11.30 News
12.00 All My Children
1.00 One Life to Live
2.00 General Hospital
3.00 Diff'rent Strokes
3.30 Silver Spoons
4.00 Little House on the Prairie
5.00 Benson
5.30 ABC World News Tonight
6.00 News
6.30 Newlywed Game
7.00 Perfect Strangers "Pipe Dreams"
7.30 Full House "Just One of the Guys"
8.00 Mr. Belvedere "Foxtrot"
8.30 The Thorns "The First Date"
9.00 20/20
10.00 News
10.30 Cheers
11.00 Barney Miller
11.30 Nightline
12.00 Success-N-Life
1.00 Movie "The Asphalt Jungle"
3.30 Movie "Bandit Ranger"

8 WDCN PBS Nashville
6.45 AM Weather
7.00 Nightly Business Report
7.30 Instructional programming
3.00 Today's Special
3.30 Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
4.00 Captain Kangaroo
4.30 Square One TV
5.00 Sesame Street
6.00 MacNeil/Lehrer Newshour
7.00 Washington Week in Review
8.00 Nova (breast cancer research)
9.00 Tennessee Crossroads
9.30 Arthur C. Clarke's World of Strange Powers
10.00 Nightly Business Report
10.30 Tony Brown's Journal
11.00 sign-off

13 WBKO ABC Bowling Green
6.00 ABC World News This Morning
6.45 AM Kentucky
7.00 Good Morning America
9.00 Donahue
10.00 Home
10.30 Loving
11.00 Ryan's Hope
11.30 Midday
12.00 All My Children
1.00 One Life to Live
2.00 General Hospital
3.00 Oprah Winfrey
4.00 Family Ties
4.30 Gimme a Break!
5.00 Cheers
5.30 ABC World News Tonight
6.00 News
6.30 Wheel of Fortune
7.00 Perfect Strangers "Pipe Dreams"
7.30 Full House "Just One of the Guys"
8.00 Mr. Belvedere "Foxtrot"
8.30 The Thorns "The First Date"
9.00 20/20
10.00 News
10.30 Nightline
11.00 Friday the 13th: The Series
12.00 sign-off

14 WFIE NBC Evansville
5.45 Alice
6.15 Before Hours
6.30 NBC News at Sunrise
7.00 Today
9.00 Magnum, PI
10.00 Wheel of Fortune
10.30 Win, Lose or Draw
11.00 Super Password
11.30 Midday
12.00 Days of Our Lives
1.00 Another World
2.00 Santa Barbara
3.00 Hour Magazine
4.00 Oprah Winfrey
5.00 News
5.30 NBC Nightly News
6.00 News
6.30 Wheel of Fortune
7.00 The Highwayman "Road Lord"
8.00 Miami Vice "Honor Among Thieves"
9.00 Sonny Spoon "Who's Got Tonsilitis"
10.00 News
10.30 Best of Carson
11.30 Late Night with David Letterman
12.30 sign-off

17 WZTV Ind Nashville
6.00 He-Man and Masters of the Universe
6.30 The Jetsons
7.00 Tom and Jerry
8.00 The Flintstones
8.30 Bravestarr
9.00 The Muppets
9.30 Bewitched
10.00 Real McCoys
10.30 Gomer Pyle
11.00 Super Password
11.30 Scrabble
12.00 Police Woman
1.00 The Fall Guy
2.00 Casper, the Friendly Ghost
2.30 Jem
3.00 G.I. Joe
3.30 Scooby-Doo
4.00 The Jetsons
4.30 Silver Spoons
5.00 Diff'rent Strokes
5.30 Andy Griffith
6.00 Cheers
6.30 The Jeffersons
7.00 Movie "Apology"
9.00 Friday the 13th: The Series
10.00 Andy Griffith
10.30 Best of Carson (preempted by WSMV)
11.30 $100.000 Pyramid
12.00 Movie "The King of Marvin Gardens"
2.00 Movie "Escape from DS-3"
4.00 Movie "The Perfect Woman"

25 WEHT CBS Evansville
5.00 AgDay
5.30 CBS Morning News
6.00 CBS This Morning
8.00 Sally
8.30 Superior Court
9.00 Blackout
9.30 Card Sharks
10.00 Price is Right
11.00 Young and the Restless
12.00 News
12.30 Bold and the Beautiful
1.00 As the World Turns
2.00 Guiding Light
3.00 Donahue
4.00 Divorce Court
4.30 People's Court
5.00 News
5.30 CBS Evening News
6.00 News
6.30 Three's Company
7.00 Beauty and the Beast "Everything is Everything"
8.00 Dallas "Crime Story"
9.00 Falcon Crest "Channing vs. Channing"
10.00 News
10.30 Three's Company
11.00 Night Heat
12.10 Movie "The Coming"
followed by sign-off

30 WCAY Fox Nashville
5.00 Still Holding On
5.30 AgDay
6.00 James Robison
6.30 Jimmy Swaggart
7.00 Beverly Hills Teens
7.30 Smurfs' Adventures
8.00 My Little Pony and Friends
8.30 Freedom from Fat
9.00 Who's the Boss?
9.30 Ryan's Hope
10.00 Movie: TBA
12.00 Big Valley
1.00 Quincy, ME
2.00 Superfriends
2.30 Spiral Zone
3.00 Dennis the Menace
3.30 Woody Woodpecker
4.00 DuckTales
4.30 Real Ghostbusters
5.00 The Facts of Life
5.30 Gimme a Break!
6.00 Star Trek
7.00 Movie "Topper Takes a Trip"
9.00 Bosom Buddies
9.30 Archie Bunker's Place
10.00 Taxi
10.30 Late Show (Howard Stevens hosts)
11.30 Movie "The Night the City Screamed"
1.30 New Grooves with Meg Griffin
2.00 Richard Brown's Screening Room
 
Friday nights were still largely in CBS's favor then, as they are again now. Dallas was still successful and Miami Vice, at this point, had passed its popularity peak. ABC would debut their TGIF lineup the following season and had success with that for many years.
 
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