"That's the way it was...": Walter Cronkite's last night anchoring CBS Evening News
from TV Guide: Maine edition
2 WLBZ-NBC Bangor * 4S CHSJ-CBC Saint John * 5 WABI-CBS Bangor *
6 WCSH-NBC Portland * 7 WVII-ABC Bangor * 8 WMTW-ABC Poland Spring *
8p WAGM-ABC/CBS/NBC Presque Isle * 10 WCBB-PBS Augusta * 11 WENH-PBS Durham *
12 WMEB-PBS Orono * 13 WGAN-CBS Portland * 26 WMEG-PBS Biddeford *
38B WSBK-Ind Boston * 56B WLVI-Ind Boston
CHSJ listings listed ET
12 is relayed by WMEM-10 Presque Isle and WMED-13 Calais
Morning
5:45
8 Jim Bakker
5:50
6 News
6:00
6 Health Field
7-8p Jim Bakker
13 Maine Weather
6:25
5 Open Door
6:30
2-6 First Radio Parish Church
5 Health Field
13 Sunrise Semester
38B Romper Room
6:35
2-6 News
6:45
8 News
7:00
2-6 Today
5-13 CBS Morning News
7-8-8p Good Morning America
38B Batman
56B Popeye
7:30
4S 100 Huntley Street
38B Scooby-Doo
56B Flintstones
7:45
10 AM Weather
8:00
5-13 Captain Kangaroo
10 MacNeil-Lehrer Report
38B Porky Pig/Bugs Bunny
56B Great Space Coaster
8:15
11 AM Weather
8:30
10 Over Easy
11 Instructional TV
38B Cartoon Festival
56B Fred Flintstone & Friends
8:45
12-26 AM Weather
9:00
2 Phil Donahue
4S Friendly Giant
5 Tennessee Tuxedo
6 Days of Our Lives
7 Fred Flintstone & Friends
8 Family Feud
8p Captain Kangaroo
10-12-26 Instructional TV
13 Mike Douglas
38B Richard Simmons
56B New Zoo Revue
9:15
4S Friendly Giant
9:30
4S Mr. Dressup
5 Richard Simmons
7 New Zoo Revue
8 Hour Magazine
38B Maude
56B Bozo's Big Top
10:00
2-6 Las Vegas Gambit
4S Sesame Street
5-8p Jeffersons
7 Your New Day (Vidal Sassoon)
13 John Davidson
38B Tom Larson
56B Meet the Manager
10:30
2-6 Blockbusters
5-8p Alice
7-8 You Bet Your Life
56B New England Today
10:50
38B News
11:00
2-6 Wheel of Fortune
4S Mid-Day
5-8p-13 Price is Right
7-8-56B Love Boat
10-11 3-2-1 Contact
38B Don Lane
11:30
2-6 Password Plus
4S Match Game
10-12-26 Electric Company
11 Once Upon a Classic
Afternoon
Noon
2 Card Sharks
4S Price is Right
5 Let's Make a Deal
6 News
7 Family Feud
8 Mary Tyler Moore
8p You Bet Your Life
10-11-12-26 Sesame Street
13 Carol Burnett & Friends
38B Movie "The Happy Time"
56B To Tell the Truth
12:30
2 Doctors
5-8p-13 Search for Tomorrow
6 Phil Donahue
7-8 Ryan's Hope
56B $50,000 Pyramid
1:00
2 Days of Our Lives
4S Edge of Night
5-8p-13 Young & the Restless
7-8 All My Children
10-11-12-26 Instructional TV
56B Partridge Family
1:30
4S Take 30
6 Doctors
56B Banana Splits
2:00
2-6 Another World
4S Today from the Pacific
5-8p-13 As the World Turns
7-8 One Life to Live
38B You Bet Your Life
56B Huck & Yogi
2:30
11 Masterpiece Theatre
38B Chico & the Man
56B Casper
3:00
2-6 Texas
4B Famous Five
5-8p-13 Guiding Light
7-8 General Hospital
10 Dick Cavett
38B Ghost & Mrs. Muir
56B Bugs Bunny
3:30
4S Dick Van Dyke
10-11-12-26 Over Easy
38B I Dream of Jeannie
56B Woody Woodpecker
4:00
2 Movie "From Hell to Texas"
4S Woody Woodpecker
5-8p One Day at a Time
6 Jackie Gleason
7 Edge of Night
8 Odd Couple
10-11-12-26 Sesame Street
13 Bugs Bunny & Friends
38B Bewitched
56B Tom & Jerry
4:30
4S New Brunswick Report (CBC-produced)
5-8p John Davidson
6 Grizzly Adams
7 Mike Douglas
8 Petticoat Junction
13 Merv Griffin
38B One Day at a Time
56B Flintstones
5:00
8 Beverly Hillbillies
10-11-12-26 Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
38B Starsky & Hutch
56B Brady Bunch
5:30
4S Family Feud
6 PR (doc on a Puerto Rican family who moves to the US; Andy Griffith normally airs here)
8 Hogan's Heroes
10-11-12-26 3-2-1 Contact
56B Brady Bunch
Evening
6:00
2-5-6-7-8-8p-11-13 News
4S Flamingo Road
10-12-26 Festival '81 Preview
38B Hogan's Heroes
56B Happy Days Again
6:30
2-6 NBC Nightly News (John Chancellor; Tom Brokaw was hosting Today)
5-8p-13 CBS Evening News
7-8 ABC World News Tonight (Frank Reynolds; WMTW's ad for Region 8 News also shows Peter Jennings and Max Robinson)
10-12-26 Case Studies in Small Business
11 Doctor Who
38B Bob Newhart
56B Good Times
7:00
2-13-38B M*A*S*H
4S Ritter's Cove
5-8p High School Basketball: Eastern Maine boys' Class A semifinals (from Bangor)
6 Family Feud
7 Rockford Files
8 Tic Tac Dough
10-11-12-26 MacNeil-Lehrer Report
56B Sanford & Son
7:30
2 Family Feud
4S WKRP in Cincinnati
6 All in the Family
8 Joker's Wild
10-11 Dick Cavett
12-26 Festival '81 Preview
13 Happy Days Again
38B Barney Miller
56B Sha Na Na
8:00
2-6 Harper Valley PTA
4S Tommy Hunter
7-8 Benson
10-11-12-26 Washington Week in Review
13 Incredible Hulk
38B Movie "Steelyard Blues"
56B Top of the Hill (conclusion)
8:30
2-6 Brady Brides
5-8p High School Basketball: Eastern Maine boys' Class A semifinals
7-8 I'm a Big Girl Now
10-11-12-26 Wall Street Week
9:00
2-6 Nero Wolfe
4S Dallas
7-8 Movie "The Long Journey Back"
10 Charlie Chaplin
11 Bill Moyers' Journal
12-26 Movie "Pride of the Yankees"
13 Dukes of Hazzard
9:30
10 Paper Chase
10:00
2-6 NBC Magazine with David Brinkley
4S The National (Knowlton Nash)
5-8p-13 Dukes of Hazzard
11 Two Ronnies
38B INN News
56B Rookies
10:25
4S News
10:30
10 Movie "The Purple Rain"
11 With Ossie & Ruby
38B Hollywood Squares
10:45
4S Canadian Mens' Curling Championship Highlights
11:00
2-5-6-7-8-8p-13 News
4S Movie "The Oblong Box"
38B Odd Couple
56B Benny Hill
11:30
2-6 Tonight Show
5-8p-13 Movie "Citizens Band" (aka Handle with Care)
7-8 Fridays
12-26 Captioned ABC News
38B Movie "The Furies"
56B After Benny, Thames Presents
Late Night
Midnight
10 Night Gallery
12:30
2-6 Midnight Special
10 Alfred Hitchcock
12:40
8 Jim Bakker
2:00
6 News
from TV Guide: Maine edition
2 WLBZ-NBC Bangor * 4S CHSJ-CBC Saint John * 5 WABI-CBS Bangor *
6 WCSH-NBC Portland * 7 WVII-ABC Bangor * 8 WMTW-ABC Poland Spring *
8p WAGM-ABC/CBS/NBC Presque Isle * 10 WCBB-PBS Augusta * 11 WENH-PBS Durham *
12 WMEB-PBS Orono * 13 WGAN-CBS Portland * 26 WMEG-PBS Biddeford *
38B WSBK-Ind Boston * 56B WLVI-Ind Boston
CHSJ listings listed ET
12 is relayed by WMEM-10 Presque Isle and WMED-13 Calais
Morning
5:45
8 Jim Bakker
5:50
6 News
6:00
6 Health Field
7-8p Jim Bakker
13 Maine Weather
6:25
5 Open Door
6:30
2-6 First Radio Parish Church
5 Health Field
13 Sunrise Semester
38B Romper Room
6:35
2-6 News
6:45
8 News
7:00
2-6 Today
5-13 CBS Morning News
7-8-8p Good Morning America
38B Batman
56B Popeye
7:30
4S 100 Huntley Street
38B Scooby-Doo
56B Flintstones
7:45
10 AM Weather
8:00
5-13 Captain Kangaroo
10 MacNeil-Lehrer Report
38B Porky Pig/Bugs Bunny
56B Great Space Coaster
8:15
11 AM Weather
8:30
10 Over Easy
11 Instructional TV
38B Cartoon Festival
56B Fred Flintstone & Friends
8:45
12-26 AM Weather
9:00
2 Phil Donahue
4S Friendly Giant
5 Tennessee Tuxedo
6 Days of Our Lives
7 Fred Flintstone & Friends
8 Family Feud
8p Captain Kangaroo
10-12-26 Instructional TV
13 Mike Douglas
38B Richard Simmons
56B New Zoo Revue
9:15
4S Friendly Giant
9:30
4S Mr. Dressup
5 Richard Simmons
7 New Zoo Revue
8 Hour Magazine
38B Maude
56B Bozo's Big Top
10:00
2-6 Las Vegas Gambit
4S Sesame Street
5-8p Jeffersons
7 Your New Day (Vidal Sassoon)
13 John Davidson
38B Tom Larson
56B Meet the Manager
10:30
2-6 Blockbusters
5-8p Alice
7-8 You Bet Your Life
56B New England Today
10:50
38B News
11:00
2-6 Wheel of Fortune
4S Mid-Day
5-8p-13 Price is Right
7-8-56B Love Boat
10-11 3-2-1 Contact
38B Don Lane
11:30
2-6 Password Plus
4S Match Game
10-12-26 Electric Company
11 Once Upon a Classic
Afternoon
Noon
2 Card Sharks
4S Price is Right
5 Let's Make a Deal
6 News
7 Family Feud
8 Mary Tyler Moore
8p You Bet Your Life
10-11-12-26 Sesame Street
13 Carol Burnett & Friends
38B Movie "The Happy Time"
56B To Tell the Truth
12:30
2 Doctors
5-8p-13 Search for Tomorrow
6 Phil Donahue
7-8 Ryan's Hope
56B $50,000 Pyramid
1:00
2 Days of Our Lives
4S Edge of Night
5-8p-13 Young & the Restless
7-8 All My Children
10-11-12-26 Instructional TV
56B Partridge Family
1:30
4S Take 30
6 Doctors
56B Banana Splits
2:00
2-6 Another World
4S Today from the Pacific
5-8p-13 As the World Turns
7-8 One Life to Live
38B You Bet Your Life
56B Huck & Yogi
2:30
11 Masterpiece Theatre
38B Chico & the Man
56B Casper
3:00
2-6 Texas
4B Famous Five
5-8p-13 Guiding Light
7-8 General Hospital
10 Dick Cavett
38B Ghost & Mrs. Muir
56B Bugs Bunny
3:30
4S Dick Van Dyke
10-11-12-26 Over Easy
38B I Dream of Jeannie
56B Woody Woodpecker
4:00
2 Movie "From Hell to Texas"
4S Woody Woodpecker
5-8p One Day at a Time
6 Jackie Gleason
7 Edge of Night
8 Odd Couple
10-11-12-26 Sesame Street
13 Bugs Bunny & Friends
38B Bewitched
56B Tom & Jerry
4:30
4S New Brunswick Report (CBC-produced)
5-8p John Davidson
6 Grizzly Adams
7 Mike Douglas
8 Petticoat Junction
13 Merv Griffin
38B One Day at a Time
56B Flintstones
5:00
8 Beverly Hillbillies
10-11-12-26 Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
38B Starsky & Hutch
56B Brady Bunch
5:30
4S Family Feud
6 PR (doc on a Puerto Rican family who moves to the US; Andy Griffith normally airs here)
8 Hogan's Heroes
10-11-12-26 3-2-1 Contact
56B Brady Bunch
Evening
6:00
2-5-6-7-8-8p-11-13 News
4S Flamingo Road
10-12-26 Festival '81 Preview
38B Hogan's Heroes
56B Happy Days Again
6:30
2-6 NBC Nightly News (John Chancellor; Tom Brokaw was hosting Today)
5-8p-13 CBS Evening News
7-8 ABC World News Tonight (Frank Reynolds; WMTW's ad for Region 8 News also shows Peter Jennings and Max Robinson)
10-12-26 Case Studies in Small Business
11 Doctor Who
38B Bob Newhart
56B Good Times
7:00
2-13-38B M*A*S*H
4S Ritter's Cove
5-8p High School Basketball: Eastern Maine boys' Class A semifinals (from Bangor)
6 Family Feud
7 Rockford Files
8 Tic Tac Dough
10-11-12-26 MacNeil-Lehrer Report
56B Sanford & Son
7:30
2 Family Feud
4S WKRP in Cincinnati
6 All in the Family
8 Joker's Wild
10-11 Dick Cavett
12-26 Festival '81 Preview
13 Happy Days Again
38B Barney Miller
56B Sha Na Na
8:00
2-6 Harper Valley PTA
4S Tommy Hunter
7-8 Benson
10-11-12-26 Washington Week in Review
13 Incredible Hulk
38B Movie "Steelyard Blues"
56B Top of the Hill (conclusion)
8:30
2-6 Brady Brides
5-8p High School Basketball: Eastern Maine boys' Class A semifinals
7-8 I'm a Big Girl Now
10-11-12-26 Wall Street Week
9:00
2-6 Nero Wolfe
4S Dallas
7-8 Movie "The Long Journey Back"
10 Charlie Chaplin
11 Bill Moyers' Journal
12-26 Movie "Pride of the Yankees"
13 Dukes of Hazzard
9:30
10 Paper Chase
10:00
2-6 NBC Magazine with David Brinkley
4S The National (Knowlton Nash)
5-8p-13 Dukes of Hazzard
11 Two Ronnies
38B INN News
56B Rookies
10:25
4S News
10:30
10 Movie "The Purple Rain"
11 With Ossie & Ruby
38B Hollywood Squares
10:45
4S Canadian Mens' Curling Championship Highlights
11:00
2-5-6-7-8-8p-13 News
4S Movie "The Oblong Box"
38B Odd Couple
56B Benny Hill
11:30
2-6 Tonight Show
5-8p-13 Movie "Citizens Band" (aka Handle with Care)
7-8 Fridays
12-26 Captioned ABC News
38B Movie "The Furies"
56B After Benny, Thames Presents
Late Night
Midnight
10 Night Gallery
12:30
2-6 Midnight Special
10 Alfred Hitchcock
12:40
8 Jim Bakker
2:00
6 News