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Retro: Louisville/Lexington/Cincinnati Friday, October 18, 1968

By request, from TV Guide, Kentucky Edition:

WAVE Ch. 3 Louisville (NBC)

6:45 Today On The Farm
7 AM Today
9 AM Morning Show
9:55 News
10 AM Snap Judgment
10:25 NBC News (Nancy Dickerson)
10:30 Concentration
11 AM Personality
11:30 Hollywood Squares
12 N Jeopardy!
12:30 Eye Guess
12:55 NBC News (Edwin Newman)
1 PM Run For Your Life
2 PM Days Of Our Lives
2:30 The Doctors
3 PM Another World
3:30 You Don't Say!
4 PM Movie: "The Wild And The Innocent"
5:30 Flintstones
6 PM News, Weather And Sports
6:30 Huntley-Brinkley Report
7 PM I Dream Of Jeannie (delay from
Monday 7:30)
7:30 High Chaparral
8:30 Name Of The Game
10 PM Star Trek
11 PM News, Weather, Sports
11:30 Tonight Show

WLWT Ch. 5 Cincinnati (NBC)

6:15 Moment Of Meditation
6:20 Good Morning
6:30 University Of Michigan
7 AM Today
9 AM Paul Dixon
10:30 Concentration
11 AM Personality
11:30 Hollywood Squares
12 N Bob Braun's 50-50 Club
1:30 Let's Make A Deal
2 PM Days Of Our Lives
2:30 The Doctors
3 PM Another World
3:30 You Don't Say!
4 PM Vivienne! (this is singer Vivienne
della Chiesa, a Cincinnati native
who appeared on Voice Of Firestone
and other shows of that ilk in the '50s)
5:30 News, Weather And Sports
6:30 Huntley-Brinkley Report
7 PM Quarterback Club (this was the Bengals'
first year, but I don't know if this relates
to them, the University of Cincinnati, or
Ohio State)
7:30 High Chaparral
8:30 Name Of The Game
10 PM Star Trek
11 PM News, Weather, Sports
11:30 Tonight Show
1 AM Film (I think a film short)

WCPO Ch. 9 Cincinnati (CBS)

5:50 Farm News
6 AM Sunrise Semester: "English Literature"
on Shakespeare's sonnets
6:30 Young World
7 AM Local News
7:05 CBS News (Joseph Benti)
7:30 Kid Stuff
8 AM Captain Kangaroo
9 AM Uncle Al
10:30 Beverly Hillbillies
11 AM Andy Griffith
11:30 Dick Van dyke (brother Jerry is a guest)
12 N Noon Report
12:30 Steve Allen
1:30 As The World Turns
2 PM Love Is A Many Splendored Thing
2:30 Guiding Light
3 PM Secret Storm
3:30 Edge Of Night
4 PM Search For Tomorrow (delay from 12:30--
the Cincinnati stations always made sure
the Procter & Gamble soaps got on, since
the company is headquartered there)
4:25 CBS News (Douglas Edwards) (Ch. 9 somehow
cut off the last five minutes of SFT)
4:30 I Spy
5:30 McHale's Navy
6 PM News, Weather And Sports
6:30 CBS News (at last, Cronkite is airing in
Cincinnati)
7 PM Truth Or Consequences
7:30 Wild Wild West
8:25 Democratic Political Message
8:30 Gomer Pyle, USMC
9 PM Movie: "Advise And Consent"
11 PM News, Weather And Sports
11:30 Movie: "The Magnificent Seven"
1 AM Jewish Hour
1:30 Local News

WHAS Ch. 11 Louisville (CBS)

6:40 Howdy, Neighbors
7:05 Sunrise Semester
7:35 CBS News
8 AM Captain Kangaroo
9 AM Art Linkletter's House Party
(delay from 4 PM) (the show
ended at 9:25 but there's no
listing for that time)
9:30 Edge Of Night (delay from 3:30)
10 AM The Lucy Show
10:30 Beverly Hillbillies
11 AM Andy Griffith
11:30 Dick Van dyke
12 N Love Of Life
12:25 CBS News (Joseph Benti)
12:30 Search For Tomorrow
1 PM News, Weather And Sports
1:30 As The World Turns
2 PM Love Is A Many Splendored Thing
2:30 Guiding Light
3 PM Secret Storm
3:30 T-Bar-V Ranch
4:30 Perry Mason
5:30 News, Weather And Sports
6:30 CBS News
7 PM Grand Ole Opry
7:30 Perry Mason (Wild Wild West was being
hit hard by Congress for violence in the
wake of the King/RFK assassinations, and
some CBS affiliates were either dropping the
show or moving it, WHAS to Saturday 4:30 PM.)
8:30 Gomer Pyle, USMC
9 PM CBS Movie: "Goodbye Charlie"
11 PM News, Weather, Sports
11:30 Movie: "The Informers"

WKRC Ch. 12 Cincinnati (ABC)

7 AM Word Of Life
7:30 Cartoon Cut-Ups
8 AM Skipper Ryle
9 AM Dark Shadows (delay from 4 PM)
9:30 One Life To Live (delay from 3:30)
10 AM News, Weather And Sports
(don't laugh--WTVC/9 Chattanooga
does this even today)
10:30 Dick Cavett
12 N 12 Noon
1 PM Olympic Games: Track: Men's 1500-
meter qualifying; swimming: eliminations
in the men's and women's 100-meter
freestyle
2 PM Newlywed Game
2:30 Dating Game
3 PM General Hospital
3:30 Mike Douglas
5 PM Perry Mason
6 PM Merv Griffin
7 PM Olympic Games: Track and field:
finals in the men's long jump and
400 meters, and women's 200 meters,
discus, and 80-meter hurdles; diving:
women's springboard finals; weightlifting:
middle heavyweight finals
8:30 Felony Squad
9 PM Don Rickles (belated happy 82nd to the
insult comedian)
9:30 Guns Of Will Sonnett
10 PM Judd For The Defense
11 PM News, Weather, Sports
11:30 Olympic Games: Cycling: 4000-meter
individual pursuit finals; basketball (nothing
given)
12 M Joey Bishop
1 AM Music Treasures
1:15 London Line (never heard of this one)

WFPK (WKPC) Ch. 15 Louisville (NET)

In-school programs 9 AM-1:50 PM

8 PM What's New
8:30 NET Playhouse: "Victoria Regina: Winter"
(last of a four-part biography of Queen Victoria)
9:30 Film
sign off (I assume) 10 PM

WLEX Ch. 18 Lexington (NBC)

7 AM Today
9 AM Steve Allen
10 AM Snap Judgment
10:25 NBC News
10:30 Concentration
11 AM Personality
11:30 Hollywood Squares
12 N Noon Today
12:30 Eye Guess
12:55 NBC News
1 PM Jeopardy!
1:30 Let's Make A Deal
2 PM Days Of Our Lives
2:30 The Doctors
3 PM Another World
3:30 You Don't Say!
4 PM Match Game
4:25 NBC News (Floyd Kalber)
4:30 Password (the 1965-67 color
episodes were being rerun, successfully
enough for ABC to revive the show in 1971)
5 PM Texas Rangers (not the ball team, which
didn't move to Arlington until 1972)
5:30 News, Weather And Sports
6:30 Huntley-Brinkley Report
7 PM Horse Race
7:30 High Chaparral
8:30 Name Of The Game
10 PM Star Trek
11 PM News, Weather, Sports
11:30 Tonight Show
1 AM Film (again, I'm thinking maybe a film short)

WXIX Ch. 19 Cincinnati (Ind.)

3:30 Larry Smith Puppets
4 PM Super Heroes
4:30 Johnny Cypher
5 PM Marine Boy
5:30 Superman
6 PM Flintstones
6:30 Voyage To The Bottom Of
The Sea
7:30 Run For Your Life
8:30 Country And Western Showcase
9 PM Movie: "The Caine Mutiny"
11 PM One Step Beyond
sign off 11:30 PM

WKYT Ch. 27 Lexington (CBS)

6:30 TV Party Line
7:30 CBS News
7:55 News And Weather
8 AM Captain Kangaroo
9 AM Town Talk
10 AM The Lucy Show
10:30 Beverly Hillbillies
11 AM Andy Griffith
11:30 Dick Van dyke
12 N Love Of Life
12:25 Paul Harvey
12:30 Mike Douglas
1:30 As The World Turns
2 PM Love Is A Many Splendored Thing
2:30 Guiding Light
3 PM Secret Storm
3:30 Edge Of Night
4 PM Movie: "Sea Wife"
5:30 Have Gun, Will Travel
6 PM News, Weather And Sports
6:30 CBS News
7 PM Paul Harvey
7:05 McHale's Navy
7:30 Wild Wild West
8:30 Gomer Pyle, USMC
9 PM Movie: "An Affair To Remember"
11 PM News, Weather And Sports
11:30 Movie: "Ocean's 11" (the original,
with Frank Sinatra)

WLKY Ch. 32 Louisville (ABC)

7:55 Inspiration
8 AM Uncle Waldo
8:30 Romper Room
9 AM Movie: "I Want A Divorce"
10:30 Dick Cavett
12 N Bewitched
12:30 Treasure Isle
1 PM Olympic Games
2 PM Newlywed Game
2:30 Dating Game
3 PM General Hospital
3:30 Gilligan's Island
4 PM Merv Griffin
5:30 News, Weather And Sports
6 PM Movie: "The Roots Of Heaven"
7 PM Olympic Games
8:30 Felony Squad
9 PM Don Rickles
9:30 Guns Of Will Sonnett
10 PM Judd For The Defense
11 PM News, Weather, Sports
11:30 Olympic Games
12 M Joey Bishop
1 AM Movie: "Northern Pursuit"
2:30 Inspiration

WBLG Ch. 62 (WTVQ Ch. 36) Lexington (ABC)

9 AM Romper Room
10 AM Ed Allen (exercises)
10:30 Dick Cavett
12 N Bewitched
12:30 Treasure Isle
1 PM Olympic Games
2 PM Newlywed Game
2:30 Dating Game
3 PM General Hospital
3:30 One Life To Live
4 PM Dark Shadows
4:30 Perry Mason
5:30 News, Weather And Sports
6 PM ABC News (Frank Reynolds)
6:30 Merv Griffin (only 30 minutes today)
7 PM Olympic Games
8:30 Movie: "Fanfare For A Death Scene"
9:30 Guns Of Will Sonnett
10 PM Judd For The Defense
11 PM News, Weather, Sports
11:30 Olympic Games
12 M Joey Bishop
 
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