• Get involved.
    We want your input!
    Apply for Membership and join the conversations about everything related to broadcasting.

    After we receive your registration, a moderator will review it. After your registration is approved, you will be permitted to post.
    If you use a disposable or false email address, your registration will be rejected.

    After your membership is approved, please take a minute to tell us a little bit about yourself.
    https://www.radiodiscussions.com/forums/introduce-yourself.1088/

    Thanks in advance and have fun!
    RadioDiscussions Administrators

Retro: Maine/New Hampshire Sat, July 27, 1968

from TV Guide-Northern New England edition
NET stations WCBB 10-Augusta, WENH 11-Durham, and WMEB-12 Orono didn't air programs on Saturdays
The edition didn't list WAGM 8-CBS/NBC/ABC Presque Isle

WLBZ 2-NBC Bangor
8:00 Just for Kids
8:30 Lone Ranger
9:00 Super 6 (c)
9:30 Super Presidents (c)
10:00 Flintstones (c)
10:30 Young Samson (c)
11:00 Birdman (c)
11:30 Atom Ant/Secret Squirrel (c)
noon Cool McCool (c)
12:30 Laurel & Hardy "Easy Come, Easy Go"
12:50 Movie "Lucky Losers"
2:00 Baseball: NY Yankees-Cleveland (c/alt game: St. Louis-Pittsburgh)
5:00 Greatest Show on Earth "You're All Right, Ivy" (c)
6:00 Merv Griffin Summer Show (as listed in WCSH's TVG ad)
7:00 NBC News (c)
7:30 Saint "The Better Mousetrap" (c)
8:30 Get Smart (c)
9:00 Car 54, Where are You? "Toody and Muldoon Meet the Russians"
9:30 Miss Massachusetts Pageant (c/live from Attleboro, hosted by Bill Harrington; what other stations carried it, especially outside the Bay State?)
11:00 Movie "The Accursed"

WBZ 4-NBC Boston
6:00 Armed Forces Film
6:30 World of Animals (c)
7:00 Boomtown (Rex Trailer)
10:00 Flintstones (c)
10:30 Young Samson (c)
11:00 Birdman (c)
11:30 Atom Ant/Secret Squirrel (c)
noon News (c/Terry Carter)
12:30 Next Question
1:00 Here & Now
1:30 Confrontation (Dan Richardson welcomes Model Cities Project director Paul Parks; urban problems are discussed)
2:00 Baseball: as ch 2 (c)
5:00 Movie "Battle Stations"
6:30 College Talent (c/guest host Ryan O'Neal/judges Jim Backus, Barbara Anderson, and Greg Morris; performers include Peggy Bergman (singer/Occidental College, Los Angeles), Harry Hunt (singer/Roosevelt University, Chicago), the Morning Ride (singing group/Washington University, St. Louis), and Ohio State instrumentalists The Brass Incorporated)
7:00 News/Sports/Weather (c)
7:30 Saint "The Better Mousetrap" (c)
8:30 Get Smart (c)
9:00 Movie "Moment to Moment" (c)
11:15 News/Weather (c)
11:45 Movie "Designing Woman"
1:45 News/Sports/Weather
1:55 Movie "The Flame of New Orleans"

WABI 5-CBS Bangor
8:00 Captain Kangaroo (c)
9:00 Frankenstein Jr. (c)
9:30 Herculoids (c)
10:00 Shazzan! (c)
10:30 Space Ghost (c)
11:00 Moby Dick (c)
11:30 Superman/Aquaman (c)
12:30 Jonny Quest (c)
1:00 Lone Ranger (c)
1:30 Baseball: Boston-Washington (c/followed by Scoreboard)
4:30 TBA
5:00 Adventures in Paradise "Command at Sea"
6:00 Good Morning World
6:30 Sports (Bob Leavitt)
7:00 CBS News (c)
7:30 Prisoner "Dance of the Dead" (c)
8:30 My Three Sons "Ernie the Jinx" (c)
9:00 Hogan's Heroes (c)
9:30 Petticoat Junction (c)
10:00 Mannix "Deadfall" (c/conclusion)
11:00 News/Weather/Sports
11:15 Big Time Wrestling

WHDH 5-CBS Boston
6:30 Summer Semester "Latin America" (c/Uruguay is the topic)
7:00 Bozo the Clown (c)
8:00 Captain Kangaroo (c)
9:00 Frankenstein Jr. (c)
9:30 Herculoids (c)
10:00 Shazzan! (c)
10:30 Space Ghost (c)
11:00 Moby Dick (c)
11:30 News/Sports/Weather (c)
noon Candlepin Bowling (c)
1:00 Baseball Close-Up (c/Don Gillis & Ken Coleman)
1:30 Baseball: Boston-Washington (c)
4:30 On Stage (c/guests Shirley Bassey and Count Basie)
5:30 Tidal Handicap horse race (c)
6:00 News/Sports/Weather (c)
6:30 12 O'Clock High "I am the Enemy"
7:30 Prisoner "Dance of the Dead"
8:30 My Three Sons "Ernie the Jinx" (c)
9:00 Hogan's Heroes (c)
9:30 Miss Masschusetts Pageant (c)
11:00 News/Sports/Weather (c)
11:30 Movie "The Cracksman" (c)
1:30 Untouchables "Tunnel of Horrors"

WCSH 6-NBC Portland
7:40 First Radio Parish Church
7:45 News/Weather/Sports
8:00 Cool McCool (c)
8:30 Mister Ed
9:00 Super 6 (c)
9:30 Super Presidents (c)
10:00 Flintstones (c)
10:30 Young Samson (c)
11:00 Birdman (c)
11:30 Atom Ant/Secret Squirrel (c)
noon Zane Grey "Badge of Honor"
12:30 Movie "Smoke Signal"
2:00 Baseball: as ch 2 (c)
5:00 Cheyenne
6:00 Merv Griffin Summer Show
7:00 TBA
7:30 Saint "The Better Mousetrap" (c)
8:30 Get Smart (c)
9:00 TBA
9:30 Miss Massachuestts Pageant (c)
11:00 Movie "Honeymoon"

WEMT 7-ABC Bangor
8:00 Curly O'Brien
9:00 Casper (c)
9:30 Fantastic Four (c)
10:00 Spider-Man (c)
10:30 Journey to the Center of the Earth (c)
11:00 King Kong (c)
11:30 George of the Jungle (c)
noon Beatles (c)
12:30 American Bandstand (c/guests Sajid Khan, and Yesterday's Children)
1:30 Happening '68 (c/guests Peter Lawford, and Merilee Rush)
2:00 Upbeat
3:00 Championship Wrestling
4:00 Stock Car Racing
5:00 ABC Wide World of Sports (c/National Sky Diving Championships, World Carting Championships, and International Surfing Championships)
6:30 Stock Car Racing
7:00 Buck Owens
7:30 Dating Game (c/celeb guest Lana Cantrell)
8:00 Newlywed Game (c)
8:30 Lawrence Welk (c/tribute to the Pacific Islands)
9:25 Democrat Political Talk (c/Vice-President Humphrey speaks)
9:30 Hollywood Palace (c/host George Burns welcomes the King Family, Enzo Stuari, Lainie Kazan, Desmond & Marks, and Baby Sabu the elephant)
10:30 Country-Western Show

WNAC 7-ABC Boston
6:30 Agriculture USA
7:00 Bugs Bunny
7:30 Linus the Lionhearted
8:00 Toy Phone Theatre
8:30 Bullwinkle
9:00 Casper (c)
9:30 Fantastic Four (c)
10:00 Spider-Man (c)
10:30 Journey to the Center of the Earth (c)
11:00 King Kong (c)
11:30 George of the Jungle (c)
noon Beatles (c)
12:30 American Bandstand (c)
1:30 Happening '68 (c)
2:00 William F. Buckley Jr. (c/psychiatrist Frederic Wertham discusses violence in the American culture)
2:55 News (c)
3:00 Have Gun-Will Travel
3:30 Car & Track (c)
4:00 Invaders "The Pit" (c)
5:00 ABC Wide World of Sports (c)
6:30 Let's Go to the Races (c)
7:00 Carl Yastrzemski (c/Yaz welcomes the Angels' Rick Reichardt and Jim Fregosi)
7:30 Dating Game (c)
8:00 Newlywed Game (c)
8:30 Lawrence Welk (c)
9:25 Democrat Political Talk (c)
9:30 Hollywood Palace (c)
10:30 Movie "Ski Party" (c)
12:30 Movie "Hell on Frisco Bay"

WMTW 8-ABC Poland Spring
7:00 Faith for Today
7:30 Word of Life
8:00 Discovery '68 "The Busy World of Outer Space"
8:30 Spider-Man
9:00 Casper (c)
9:30 Fantastic Four (c)
10:00 Popeye
10:30 Journey to the Center of the Earth (c)
11:00 King Kong (c)
11:30 George of the Jungle (c)
noon Beatles (c)
12:30 American Bandstand (c)
1:00 Baseball Close-Up (c)
1:30 Baseball: Boston-Washington (c)
4:30 Carl Yastrzemski (c/listings don't indicate if this was the same episode ch 7 aired)
5:00 ABC Wide World of Sports (c)
6:30 Country Music (c)
7:00 Rusty Wellington
7:30 Dating Game (c)
8:00 Newlywed Game (c)
8:30 Lawrence Welk (c)
9:25 Democrat Political Talk (c)
9:30 Hollywood Palace (c)
10:30 Porter Wagoner (c)
11:00 Movie "Ski Party"

WMUR 9-ABC Manchester
8:30 Ring-a-Ding (Sam the Tramp)
9:00 Casper (c)
9:30 Fantastic Four (c)
10:00 Spider-Man (c)
10:30 Journey to the Center of the Earth (c)
11:00 King Kong (c)
11:30 George of the Jungle (c)
noon Beatles (c)
12:30 American Bandstand (c)
1:30 Happening '68 (c)
2:00 Movie "Springtime in the Sierras"
3:00 Californians "Shanghai Queen"
3:30 Movie "The Singing Hills"
4:30 Film Feature (looking back at that year's Indianapolis 500)
5:00 ABC Wide World of Sports (c)
6:30 Post Time (c/same format as Let's Go to the Races?)
7:00 Clyde Joy
7:30 Dating Game (c)
8:00 Newlywed Game (c)
8:30 Lawrence Welk (c)
9:25 Democrat Political Talk (c)
9:30 Hollywood Palace (c)
10:30 People are Funny
11:00 ABC News (c)
11:15 Untouchables "The Star Witness"

WGAN 13-CBS Portland
7:00 Captain & the Kids (c)
7:30 Tom & Jerry (c)
8:00 Captain Kangaroo (c)
9:00 Frankenstein Jr. (c)
9:30 Herculoids (c)
10:00 Shazzan! (c)
10:30 Space Ghost (c)
11:00 Moby Dick (c)
11:30 Road Runner (c)
noon Candlepin Bowling
1:00 Big Time Wrestling (c)
2:00 Movie "Son of Fury"
3:30 Movie "Thunder Over Hawaii"
5:00 Ken MacKenzie (c)
5:30 Lost in Space (c)
6:30 News/Sports/Weather (c)
6:55 Sports Feature (c)
7:00 Truth or Consequences (c)
7:30 Prisoner "Dance of the Dead" (c)
8:30 My Three Sons "Ernie the Jinx" (c)
9:00 Hogan's Heroes (c)
9:30 Petticoat Junction (c)
10:00 Mannix "Deadfall" (c/conclusion)
11:00 News/Sports/Weather (c)
11:30 Movie "The Unforgiven"
 
Status
This thread has been closed due to inactivity. You can create a new thread to discuss this topic.


Back
Top Bottom