Source: TV Guide Maritime Edition (April 24-30, 1993); Mayim Bialik (“Blossom”) on the cover
Note: All times listed are in Atlantic.
CKCW Channel 2 Moncton Channel 8 Charlottetown / CJCB Channel 4 Sydney / CJCH Channel 5 Halifax / CKLT Channel 9 Saint John (CTV)
7:00: The Wizard of Oz (possibly a different version than what was shown on the MITV stations in the same slot)
7:30: Canada A.M.
10:00: The Dini Petty Show
11:00: Regis and Kathie Lee
12:00: Batman
12:30: C.L.Y.D.E.
1:00: ATV News
1:30: The Judge
2:00: Shirley
3:00: Another World
4:00: The Oprah Winfrey Show
5:00: Live at 5
6:00: ATV News
6:30: Full House
7:00: Murphy Brown
7:30: Hangin’ With Mr. Cooper
8:00: Blossom
8:30: Murphy Brown
9:00: Evening Shade
9:30: Love and War
10:00: CTV Monday Night Movie: “Moment of Truth: Why My Daughter?” (1993; Premiere)
12:00: CTV News with Lloyd Robertson
12:30: ATV News
1:00: Simon and Simon
2:00: Commercial Program
2:30: Sign-Off
CBHT Channel 3 Halifax / CBIT Channel 5 Sydney / CBCT Channel 13 Charlottetown (CBC)
7:00: CBC Morning News
9:00: What On Earth
9:30: The Urban Peasant
10:00: Fred Penner’s Place
10:15: Under the Umbrella Tree
10:30: Mr. Dressup
11:00: Sesame Street
12:00: Midday
1:00: Coronation Street
1:30: Taxi
2:00: All My Children
3:00: One Life to Live
4:00: WKRP in Cincinnati
4:30: Empty Nest
5:00: The Golden Girls
5:30: CBC News
7:00: Kate and Allie
7:30: Newhart
8:00: The Odyssey
8:30: Hockey Night in Canada: Montreal Canadiens @ Quebec Nordiques Game 5
11:30: CBC Prime Time News
12:30: CBC Late Night Movie: “The Return of the Scarlet Pimpernel” (1937; Barry Barnes)
2:20: Sign-Off
CHSJ (CBAT) Channel 4 Saint John / Channel 7 Moncton (CBC)
8:00: 100 Huntley Street
9:00: Sesame Street
10:00: Fred Penner’s Place
10:15: Under the Umbrella Tree
10:30: Mr. Dressup
11:00: The Best Years
11:30: Canadian Reflections
12:00: Midday
1:00: Days of Our Lives
2:00: All My Children
3:00: One Life to Live
4:00: ALF
4:30: Empty Nest
5:00: The Golden Girls
5:30: CBC News
7:00: ALF
7:30: Newhart
8:00: The Odyssey
8:30: Hockey Night in Canada (see above)
11:30: CBC Prime Time News
12:30: Sign-Off
CIHF Channel 8 Halifax Channel 11 Fredericton Channel 12 Saint John Channel 27 Moncton (Independent)
5:30: Commercial Program
6:00: Body Moves
6:30: Blue Rainbow
7:00: Wizard of Oz
7:30: Astroboy
8:00: Inspector Gadget
8:30: Body Moves
9:00: 100 Huntley Street
10:00: The Best is Yet to Come
10:30: Pasquale’s Kitchen Express
11:00: Maritimes Today
12:00: The Gummi Bears
12:30: Darkwing Duck
1:00: The Young and the Restless
2:00: Foreign Affairs
2:30: Divorce Court
3:00: The Adventures of Teddy Ruxpin
3:30: Goof Troop
4:00: General Hospital
5:00: Star Trek: The Next Generation (WVII ran a different episode in this same slot)
6:00: News
6:30: The Graham Report
7:00: Entertainment Tonight
7:30: Ready or Not
8:00: Beverly Hills, 90210 (this long-running FOX show lasted 10 years)
10:00: Northern Exposure
11:00: News
11:30: Commercial Programs
1:00: Sign-Off
CBAFT Channel 11 Moncton (SRC)
7:30: Il Etait Une Fois... Les Ameriques
8:00: SRC Bonjour
10:00: Agnes du Matin
11:00: Pacha et les Chats
11:15: Grisu le Petit Dragon
11:30: Gabby et Les Petits Malins
12:00: Comme on Est
12:45: Cuisine au Quotidien
1:00: Nouvelles
1:30: Demons du Midi
2:30: Vie de Famille
3:30: Mont-Royal
4:30: Bande a Picsou
5:00: Kim et Clip
5:30: Betes pas Betes
6:00: Nouvelles
7:00: Aventures de Tintin
7:30: Detecteurs de Mensonges
8:00: Marilyn
8:30: Le Soiree du Hockey: Montreal Canadiens @ Quebec Nordiques Game 5
11:00: Le Telejournal
11:25: Le Point
11:55: Nouvelles
12:20: Politique Federale (Federal Politics)
12:25: Politique Provinciale (Quebec Politics)
12:30: Second Regard
1:00: Cinema: “Drame de la Jalousie” (1970; Italian)
2:50: Sign-Off
CHCH Channel 11 Hamilton (Independent)
6:00: Commercial Program
6:30: James Robison
7:00: Bestsellers
7:30: Wildlife Theatre
8:00: 100 Huntley Street
9:00: Body Moves
9:30: New Attitude
10:00: Talkabout (CBC-produced game show hosted by Wayne Cox)
10:30: Super Pay Cards (reruns of the 1981-82 CTV game show with Art James)
11:00: Family Feud Challenge
12:00: The Price is Right (CHCH ceased airing this show in 2006 or 2007; OMNI2 in Toronto airs it now)
1:00: CHCH News
1:30: On the Scene
2:00: Pasquale’s Kitchen Express
2:30: Lifestyle
3:00: As the World Turns
4:00: The Guiding Light
5:00: Matlock
6:00: You Bet Your Life (short-lived revival of the Groucho Marx ’50s classic with Bill Cosby hosting)
6:30: CHCH News
7:30: CHCH News
8:00: A Current Affair
8:30: Family Feud
9:00: FBI: The Untold Stories
9:30: Top Cops
10:00: The Movies Eleven: “Blind Side” (1993; Premiere)
12:00: CHCH News
1:00: The Whoopi Goldberg Show
1:30: A Current Affair
2:00: Commercial Programs (to 6:00)
ASN Halifax (Independent)
6:00: You Can’t Do That on Television
6:30: Kingdom Adventure
7:00: Breakfast Television (as of 2009, it is still on the air)
9:00: Everyday Workout
9:30: New Attitude
10:00: Phil Donahue
11:00: A Country Practice (Australian soap opera; it ran from 1981 to 1994)
12:00: Lifestyle
12:30: Talkabout
1:00: Great Movies: “For Love or Money” (1984; Suzanne Pleshette, Gil Gerard)
3:00: The Jungle Book
3:30: Care Bears
4:00: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
4:30: Tiny Toons
5:00: Who’s the Boss?
5:30: Family Ties
6:00: You Bet Your Life
6:30: Family Feud
7:00: Wheel of Fortune
7:30: Jeopardy!
8:00: Great Movies: “The Price She Paid” (1992; Loni Anderson)
10:00: Atlantic Pulse
11:00: Up Home Tonight
11:30: Lifestyle
12:00: Head of the Class
12:30: Great Movies: “Fleshburn” (1984; Steve Kanaly)
2:30: Commercial Program
3:00: Sign-Off
WJBK Channel 2 Detroit (CBS)
5:30: Joan Rivers
6:30: This Morning’s Business
7:00: CBS Morning News (John D. Roberts)
7:30: Rush Limbaugh
8:00: Eyewitness Morning (“CBS News This Morning” was not carried by WJBK at this point)
10:00: Phil Donahue
11:00: Geraldo (“Family Feud Challenge” was not carried by WJBK)
12:00: The Price is Right
1:00: Eyewitness News at Noon
1:30: The Young and the Restless
2:30: The Bold and the Beautiful
3:00: As the World Turns
4:00: The Guiding Light
5:00: Eyewitness News at 4:00
5:30: Eyewitness News at 4:30
6:00: Phil Donahue
7:00: Eyewitness News at 6:00
7:30: CBS Evening News (Dan Rather)
8:00: Hard Copy
8:30: A Current Affair
9:00: Evening Shade
9:30: Bob
10:00: Murphy Brown
10:30: Good Advice
11:00: Northern Exposure
12:00: Eyewitness News at 11:00
12:35: Cheers (WJBK did not show any CBS late night programming at this point. I’m not sure if they cleared “The Late Show with David Letterman” when it premiered as a year later they took the FOX affiliation.)
1:05: Night Court
1:35: The Arsenio Hall Show
2:35: Amen
3:05: CBS News Up to the Minute
4:00: The Twilight Zone
4:30: WKRP in Cincinnati
WDIV Channel 4 Detroit (NBC)
6:30: NBC News (Ann Curry)
7:00: Newsbeat Today
8:00: The Today Show
10:00: The Maury Povich Show
11:00: The Jerry Springer Show (as of 2009, it’s still on the air (YAWN!))
12:00: The Jane Whitney Show
1:00: News4 Newsbeat at Noon
1:30: Classic Concentration
2:00: Days of Our Lives
3:00: Another World
4:00: Sally Jesse Raphael
5:00: The Montel Williams Show (CBS/Paramount Television ceased production in 2008; reruns still air in some cities)
6:00: News4 Newsbeat at 5:00
7:00: News4 Newsbeat at 6:00
7:30: NBC Nightly News (Tom Brokaw)
8:00: Wheel of Fortune
8:30: Jeopardy!
9:00: The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
9:30: Major League Baseball: Detroit Tigers @ Kansas City Royals (pre-empts the rest of the NBC Monday Night lineup that WLBZ did carry; see below)
12:00: News4 Nightbeat (time approximate)
12:35: The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (he had replaced Johnny Carson a year earlier)
1:35: Late Night with David Letterman (a few short months later, Letterman would move to CBS, where he remains to this day)
2:35: Infatuation
3:05: Later with Bob Costas
3:35: NBC News Nightside (to 5:00)
WXYZ Channel 7 Detroit (ABC)
5:30: The Home Show (did not air in Detroit at 11:00 A.M. ET)
6:30: ABC News (Aaron Brown)
7:00: Action News Morning
8:00: Good Morning America
10:00: Kelly and Company
11:00: Regis and Kathie Lee
12:00: The Jenny Jones Show (“The Home Show” was bumped to an overnight slot)
1:00: Action News at Noon
1:30: Loving
2:00: All My Children
3:00: One Life to Live
4:00: General Hospital
5:00: The Oprah Winfrey Show
6:00: Action News at 5:00
7:00: Action News at 6:00
8:00: ABC World News Tonight (Peter Jennings)
8:30: Entertainment Tonight
9:00: FBI: The Untold Stories
9:30: This Just In
10:00: Homefront
11:00: The Commish
12:00: Action News at 11:00
12:35: Nightline
1:05: Inside Edition
1:35: Matlock
2:35: The Whoopi Goldberg Show
3:05: Today’s F.B.I.
4:05: ABC World News Now
WTVS Channel 56 Detroit (PBS)
5:00: NOVA
6:00: Golden Years of Television
7:00: Cosmos
8:00: Dawn at the Downs (Return)
9:00: Faces of Culture
10:00: Sesame Street
11:00: Lamb Chop’s Play Along
11:30: Shining Time Station
12:00: Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood
12:30: Barney and Friends
1:00: The Frugal Gourmet
1:30: Quilt in a Day
2:00: Reading Rainbow
2:30: Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego?
3:00: Sesame Street
4:00: Barney and Friends
4:30: Reading Rainbow
5:00: Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego?
5:30: Club Connect (locally-produced teen show)
6:00: Metro Magazine
6:30: America with Dennis Wholey
7:00: The MacNeil-Lehrer Newshour
8:00: Nightly Business Report
8:30: Detroit Black Journal
9:00: Travels
10:00: Medicine at the Crossroads
12:00: Are You Being Served?
12:30: Charlie Rose
1:30: Detroit Black Journal
2:00: Travels
3:00: Medicine at the Crossroads
WLBZ Channel 2 Bangor (NBC)
6:30: NBC News (Ann Curry)
7:00: News
8:00: The Today Show
10:00: Days of Our Lives (possibly a day behind the rest of the network)
11:00: Another World (also possibly a day behind the rest of the network)
12:00: Perfect Strangers
12:30: Classic Concentration
1:00: News
1:30: Phil Donahue
2:30: Family Secrets
3:00: Vicki! (Lawrence)
4:00: Scattergories (short-lived game show whose name comes from the board game; Dick Clark hosts)
4:30: Family Ties
5:00: Full House
5:30: Cheers
6:00: Roseanne
6:30: News
7:00: News
7:30: NBC Nightly News (Tom Brokaw)
8:00: Murphy Brown
8:30: Jeopardy!
9:00: The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
9:30: Blossom
10:00: NBC Monday Movie: “Blind Side” (1993; Premiere)
12:00: News
12:35: The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1:35: Late Night with David Letterman
2:35: Later with Bob Costas
3:05: NBC News Nightside
WVII Channel 7 Bangor (ABC)
6:30: This Morning’s Business
7:00: ABC News (Aaron Brown)
7:30: News
8:00: Good Morning America
10:00: Sally Jesse Raphael
11:00: Geraldo
12:00: The Home Show
1:00: News
1:30: Loving
2:00: All My Children
3:00: One Life to Live
4:00: General Hospital
5:00: Star Trek: The Next Generation
6:00: M*A*S*H
6:30: News
7:30: ABC World News Tonight (Peter Jennings)
8:00: Wheel of Fortune
8:30: The Golden Girls
9:00: FBI: The Untold Stories
9:30: This Just In
10:00: Homefront
11:00: The Commish
12:00: News
12:35: Nightline
1:05: Rush Limbaugh
1:35: Married... With Children
2:05: Designing Women
2:35: Designing Women
3:05: Sign-Off
WAGM Channel 8 Presque Isle (ABC, CBS, NBC)
6:25: Ag Day
6:55: Farm Day
7:00: CBS Morning News (John D. Roberts)
7:30: News
8:00: CBS News This Morning
10:00: Live with Regis and Kathie Lee
11:00: Family Feud Challenge
12:00: The Price is Right
1:00: Classic Concentration
1:30: The Young and the Restless
2:30: The Bold and the Beautiful
3:00: As the World Turns
4:00: The Guiding Light
5:00: Phil Donahue
6:00: Cheers
6:30: Entertainment Tonight
7:00: News
7:30: CBS Evening News (Dan Rather)
8:00: Empty Nest
8:30: Nurses
9:00: Evening Shade
9:30: Bob
10:00: Murphy Brown
10:30: Good Advice
11:00: Northern Exposure
12:00: News
12:30: Sweating Bullets
1:30: Scene of the Crime
2:30: Sign-Off
WMEM Channel 10 Presque Isle / WMED Channel 13 Calais (PBS)
7:00: Body Electric
7:30: Stretching For Life
7:45: A.M. Weather
8:00: Body Electric
8:30: Barney and Friends
9:00: Earth Revealed
9:30: Beginnings
10:00: Sesame Street
11:00: Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood
11:30: Reading Rainbow
12:00: Sesame Street
1:00: Barney and Friends
1:30: Lamb Chop’s Play Along
2:00: Sewing With Nancy
2:30: Naturescene
3:00: Strip Quilting
3:30: Graham Kerr’s Kitchen
4:00: G.E.D.
4:30: Sesame Street
5:30: Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood
6:00: Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego?
6:30: 22nd Great TV Auction (Day 6)
1:00: The McLaughlin Group
1:30: John McLaughlin’s One-on-One
2:00: Jack Horkheimer (Sign-Off after that)
WTBS (WPCH) Channel 17 Atlanta (Independent)
5:00: The Honeymooners
5:30: All in the Family
6:00: Wrestling
6:05: Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
6:35: Headline News
7:05: I Love Lucy
7:35: Tom and Jerry
9:05: I Dream of Jeannie
9:35: Bewitched
10:05: Little House on the Prairie
11:05: Movie: “Johnny Belinda” (1982; Richard Thomas, Rosanna Arquette)
1:05: Perry Mason
2:05: Movie: “One in a Million: The Ron Le Flore Story” (1978; LeVar Burton)
4:05: Tom and Jerry
4:35: The Flintstones
5:05: The Jetsons
5:35: The Brady Bunch
6:05: Saved by the Bell
6:35: Three’s Company
7:05: Happy Days
7:35: The Andy Griffith Show
8:05: The Beverly Hillbillies
8:35: Major League Baseball: Pittsburgh Pirates @ Atlanta Braves
11:35: Movie: “High Risk” (1981; James Brolin, Lindsay Wagner) (Time approximate)
1:35: National Geographic Explorer
3:35: The World of Audubon
4:35: CHiPs
Note: All times listed are in Atlantic.
CKCW Channel 2 Moncton Channel 8 Charlottetown / CJCB Channel 4 Sydney / CJCH Channel 5 Halifax / CKLT Channel 9 Saint John (CTV)
7:00: The Wizard of Oz (possibly a different version than what was shown on the MITV stations in the same slot)
7:30: Canada A.M.
10:00: The Dini Petty Show
11:00: Regis and Kathie Lee
12:00: Batman
12:30: C.L.Y.D.E.
1:00: ATV News
1:30: The Judge
2:00: Shirley
3:00: Another World
4:00: The Oprah Winfrey Show
5:00: Live at 5
6:00: ATV News
6:30: Full House
7:00: Murphy Brown
7:30: Hangin’ With Mr. Cooper
8:00: Blossom
8:30: Murphy Brown
9:00: Evening Shade
9:30: Love and War
10:00: CTV Monday Night Movie: “Moment of Truth: Why My Daughter?” (1993; Premiere)
12:00: CTV News with Lloyd Robertson
12:30: ATV News
1:00: Simon and Simon
2:00: Commercial Program
2:30: Sign-Off
CBHT Channel 3 Halifax / CBIT Channel 5 Sydney / CBCT Channel 13 Charlottetown (CBC)
7:00: CBC Morning News
9:00: What On Earth
9:30: The Urban Peasant
10:00: Fred Penner’s Place
10:15: Under the Umbrella Tree
10:30: Mr. Dressup
11:00: Sesame Street
12:00: Midday
1:00: Coronation Street
1:30: Taxi
2:00: All My Children
3:00: One Life to Live
4:00: WKRP in Cincinnati
4:30: Empty Nest
5:00: The Golden Girls
5:30: CBC News
7:00: Kate and Allie
7:30: Newhart
8:00: The Odyssey
8:30: Hockey Night in Canada: Montreal Canadiens @ Quebec Nordiques Game 5
11:30: CBC Prime Time News
12:30: CBC Late Night Movie: “The Return of the Scarlet Pimpernel” (1937; Barry Barnes)
2:20: Sign-Off
CHSJ (CBAT) Channel 4 Saint John / Channel 7 Moncton (CBC)
8:00: 100 Huntley Street
9:00: Sesame Street
10:00: Fred Penner’s Place
10:15: Under the Umbrella Tree
10:30: Mr. Dressup
11:00: The Best Years
11:30: Canadian Reflections
12:00: Midday
1:00: Days of Our Lives
2:00: All My Children
3:00: One Life to Live
4:00: ALF
4:30: Empty Nest
5:00: The Golden Girls
5:30: CBC News
7:00: ALF
7:30: Newhart
8:00: The Odyssey
8:30: Hockey Night in Canada (see above)
11:30: CBC Prime Time News
12:30: Sign-Off
CIHF Channel 8 Halifax Channel 11 Fredericton Channel 12 Saint John Channel 27 Moncton (Independent)
5:30: Commercial Program
6:00: Body Moves
6:30: Blue Rainbow
7:00: Wizard of Oz
7:30: Astroboy
8:00: Inspector Gadget
8:30: Body Moves
9:00: 100 Huntley Street
10:00: The Best is Yet to Come
10:30: Pasquale’s Kitchen Express
11:00: Maritimes Today
12:00: The Gummi Bears
12:30: Darkwing Duck
1:00: The Young and the Restless
2:00: Foreign Affairs
2:30: Divorce Court
3:00: The Adventures of Teddy Ruxpin
3:30: Goof Troop
4:00: General Hospital
5:00: Star Trek: The Next Generation (WVII ran a different episode in this same slot)
6:00: News
6:30: The Graham Report
7:00: Entertainment Tonight
7:30: Ready or Not
8:00: Beverly Hills, 90210 (this long-running FOX show lasted 10 years)
10:00: Northern Exposure
11:00: News
11:30: Commercial Programs
1:00: Sign-Off
CBAFT Channel 11 Moncton (SRC)
7:30: Il Etait Une Fois... Les Ameriques
8:00: SRC Bonjour
10:00: Agnes du Matin
11:00: Pacha et les Chats
11:15: Grisu le Petit Dragon
11:30: Gabby et Les Petits Malins
12:00: Comme on Est
12:45: Cuisine au Quotidien
1:00: Nouvelles
1:30: Demons du Midi
2:30: Vie de Famille
3:30: Mont-Royal
4:30: Bande a Picsou
5:00: Kim et Clip
5:30: Betes pas Betes
6:00: Nouvelles
7:00: Aventures de Tintin
7:30: Detecteurs de Mensonges
8:00: Marilyn
8:30: Le Soiree du Hockey: Montreal Canadiens @ Quebec Nordiques Game 5
11:00: Le Telejournal
11:25: Le Point
11:55: Nouvelles
12:20: Politique Federale (Federal Politics)
12:25: Politique Provinciale (Quebec Politics)
12:30: Second Regard
1:00: Cinema: “Drame de la Jalousie” (1970; Italian)
2:50: Sign-Off
CHCH Channel 11 Hamilton (Independent)
6:00: Commercial Program
6:30: James Robison
7:00: Bestsellers
7:30: Wildlife Theatre
8:00: 100 Huntley Street
9:00: Body Moves
9:30: New Attitude
10:00: Talkabout (CBC-produced game show hosted by Wayne Cox)
10:30: Super Pay Cards (reruns of the 1981-82 CTV game show with Art James)
11:00: Family Feud Challenge
12:00: The Price is Right (CHCH ceased airing this show in 2006 or 2007; OMNI2 in Toronto airs it now)
1:00: CHCH News
1:30: On the Scene
2:00: Pasquale’s Kitchen Express
2:30: Lifestyle
3:00: As the World Turns
4:00: The Guiding Light
5:00: Matlock
6:00: You Bet Your Life (short-lived revival of the Groucho Marx ’50s classic with Bill Cosby hosting)
6:30: CHCH News
7:30: CHCH News
8:00: A Current Affair
8:30: Family Feud
9:00: FBI: The Untold Stories
9:30: Top Cops
10:00: The Movies Eleven: “Blind Side” (1993; Premiere)
12:00: CHCH News
1:00: The Whoopi Goldberg Show
1:30: A Current Affair
2:00: Commercial Programs (to 6:00)
ASN Halifax (Independent)
6:00: You Can’t Do That on Television
6:30: Kingdom Adventure
7:00: Breakfast Television (as of 2009, it is still on the air)
9:00: Everyday Workout
9:30: New Attitude
10:00: Phil Donahue
11:00: A Country Practice (Australian soap opera; it ran from 1981 to 1994)
12:00: Lifestyle
12:30: Talkabout
1:00: Great Movies: “For Love or Money” (1984; Suzanne Pleshette, Gil Gerard)
3:00: The Jungle Book
3:30: Care Bears
4:00: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
4:30: Tiny Toons
5:00: Who’s the Boss?
5:30: Family Ties
6:00: You Bet Your Life
6:30: Family Feud
7:00: Wheel of Fortune
7:30: Jeopardy!
8:00: Great Movies: “The Price She Paid” (1992; Loni Anderson)
10:00: Atlantic Pulse
11:00: Up Home Tonight
11:30: Lifestyle
12:00: Head of the Class
12:30: Great Movies: “Fleshburn” (1984; Steve Kanaly)
2:30: Commercial Program
3:00: Sign-Off
WJBK Channel 2 Detroit (CBS)
5:30: Joan Rivers
6:30: This Morning’s Business
7:00: CBS Morning News (John D. Roberts)
7:30: Rush Limbaugh
8:00: Eyewitness Morning (“CBS News This Morning” was not carried by WJBK at this point)
10:00: Phil Donahue
11:00: Geraldo (“Family Feud Challenge” was not carried by WJBK)
12:00: The Price is Right
1:00: Eyewitness News at Noon
1:30: The Young and the Restless
2:30: The Bold and the Beautiful
3:00: As the World Turns
4:00: The Guiding Light
5:00: Eyewitness News at 4:00
5:30: Eyewitness News at 4:30
6:00: Phil Donahue
7:00: Eyewitness News at 6:00
7:30: CBS Evening News (Dan Rather)
8:00: Hard Copy
8:30: A Current Affair
9:00: Evening Shade
9:30: Bob
10:00: Murphy Brown
10:30: Good Advice
11:00: Northern Exposure
12:00: Eyewitness News at 11:00
12:35: Cheers (WJBK did not show any CBS late night programming at this point. I’m not sure if they cleared “The Late Show with David Letterman” when it premiered as a year later they took the FOX affiliation.)
1:05: Night Court
1:35: The Arsenio Hall Show
2:35: Amen
3:05: CBS News Up to the Minute
4:00: The Twilight Zone
4:30: WKRP in Cincinnati
WDIV Channel 4 Detroit (NBC)
6:30: NBC News (Ann Curry)
7:00: Newsbeat Today
8:00: The Today Show
10:00: The Maury Povich Show
11:00: The Jerry Springer Show (as of 2009, it’s still on the air (YAWN!))
12:00: The Jane Whitney Show
1:00: News4 Newsbeat at Noon
1:30: Classic Concentration
2:00: Days of Our Lives
3:00: Another World
4:00: Sally Jesse Raphael
5:00: The Montel Williams Show (CBS/Paramount Television ceased production in 2008; reruns still air in some cities)
6:00: News4 Newsbeat at 5:00
7:00: News4 Newsbeat at 6:00
7:30: NBC Nightly News (Tom Brokaw)
8:00: Wheel of Fortune
8:30: Jeopardy!
9:00: The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
9:30: Major League Baseball: Detroit Tigers @ Kansas City Royals (pre-empts the rest of the NBC Monday Night lineup that WLBZ did carry; see below)
12:00: News4 Nightbeat (time approximate)
12:35: The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (he had replaced Johnny Carson a year earlier)
1:35: Late Night with David Letterman (a few short months later, Letterman would move to CBS, where he remains to this day)
2:35: Infatuation
3:05: Later with Bob Costas
3:35: NBC News Nightside (to 5:00)
WXYZ Channel 7 Detroit (ABC)
5:30: The Home Show (did not air in Detroit at 11:00 A.M. ET)
6:30: ABC News (Aaron Brown)
7:00: Action News Morning
8:00: Good Morning America
10:00: Kelly and Company
11:00: Regis and Kathie Lee
12:00: The Jenny Jones Show (“The Home Show” was bumped to an overnight slot)
1:00: Action News at Noon
1:30: Loving
2:00: All My Children
3:00: One Life to Live
4:00: General Hospital
5:00: The Oprah Winfrey Show
6:00: Action News at 5:00
7:00: Action News at 6:00
8:00: ABC World News Tonight (Peter Jennings)
8:30: Entertainment Tonight
9:00: FBI: The Untold Stories
9:30: This Just In
10:00: Homefront
11:00: The Commish
12:00: Action News at 11:00
12:35: Nightline
1:05: Inside Edition
1:35: Matlock
2:35: The Whoopi Goldberg Show
3:05: Today’s F.B.I.
4:05: ABC World News Now
WTVS Channel 56 Detroit (PBS)
5:00: NOVA
6:00: Golden Years of Television
7:00: Cosmos
8:00: Dawn at the Downs (Return)
9:00: Faces of Culture
10:00: Sesame Street
11:00: Lamb Chop’s Play Along
11:30: Shining Time Station
12:00: Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood
12:30: Barney and Friends
1:00: The Frugal Gourmet
1:30: Quilt in a Day
2:00: Reading Rainbow
2:30: Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego?
3:00: Sesame Street
4:00: Barney and Friends
4:30: Reading Rainbow
5:00: Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego?
5:30: Club Connect (locally-produced teen show)
6:00: Metro Magazine
6:30: America with Dennis Wholey
7:00: The MacNeil-Lehrer Newshour
8:00: Nightly Business Report
8:30: Detroit Black Journal
9:00: Travels
10:00: Medicine at the Crossroads
12:00: Are You Being Served?
12:30: Charlie Rose
1:30: Detroit Black Journal
2:00: Travels
3:00: Medicine at the Crossroads
WLBZ Channel 2 Bangor (NBC)
6:30: NBC News (Ann Curry)
7:00: News
8:00: The Today Show
10:00: Days of Our Lives (possibly a day behind the rest of the network)
11:00: Another World (also possibly a day behind the rest of the network)
12:00: Perfect Strangers
12:30: Classic Concentration
1:00: News
1:30: Phil Donahue
2:30: Family Secrets
3:00: Vicki! (Lawrence)
4:00: Scattergories (short-lived game show whose name comes from the board game; Dick Clark hosts)
4:30: Family Ties
5:00: Full House
5:30: Cheers
6:00: Roseanne
6:30: News
7:00: News
7:30: NBC Nightly News (Tom Brokaw)
8:00: Murphy Brown
8:30: Jeopardy!
9:00: The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
9:30: Blossom
10:00: NBC Monday Movie: “Blind Side” (1993; Premiere)
12:00: News
12:35: The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1:35: Late Night with David Letterman
2:35: Later with Bob Costas
3:05: NBC News Nightside
WVII Channel 7 Bangor (ABC)
6:30: This Morning’s Business
7:00: ABC News (Aaron Brown)
7:30: News
8:00: Good Morning America
10:00: Sally Jesse Raphael
11:00: Geraldo
12:00: The Home Show
1:00: News
1:30: Loving
2:00: All My Children
3:00: One Life to Live
4:00: General Hospital
5:00: Star Trek: The Next Generation
6:00: M*A*S*H
6:30: News
7:30: ABC World News Tonight (Peter Jennings)
8:00: Wheel of Fortune
8:30: The Golden Girls
9:00: FBI: The Untold Stories
9:30: This Just In
10:00: Homefront
11:00: The Commish
12:00: News
12:35: Nightline
1:05: Rush Limbaugh
1:35: Married... With Children
2:05: Designing Women
2:35: Designing Women
3:05: Sign-Off
WAGM Channel 8 Presque Isle (ABC, CBS, NBC)
6:25: Ag Day
6:55: Farm Day
7:00: CBS Morning News (John D. Roberts)
7:30: News
8:00: CBS News This Morning
10:00: Live with Regis and Kathie Lee
11:00: Family Feud Challenge
12:00: The Price is Right
1:00: Classic Concentration
1:30: The Young and the Restless
2:30: The Bold and the Beautiful
3:00: As the World Turns
4:00: The Guiding Light
5:00: Phil Donahue
6:00: Cheers
6:30: Entertainment Tonight
7:00: News
7:30: CBS Evening News (Dan Rather)
8:00: Empty Nest
8:30: Nurses
9:00: Evening Shade
9:30: Bob
10:00: Murphy Brown
10:30: Good Advice
11:00: Northern Exposure
12:00: News
12:30: Sweating Bullets
1:30: Scene of the Crime
2:30: Sign-Off
WMEM Channel 10 Presque Isle / WMED Channel 13 Calais (PBS)
7:00: Body Electric
7:30: Stretching For Life
7:45: A.M. Weather
8:00: Body Electric
8:30: Barney and Friends
9:00: Earth Revealed
9:30: Beginnings
10:00: Sesame Street
11:00: Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood
11:30: Reading Rainbow
12:00: Sesame Street
1:00: Barney and Friends
1:30: Lamb Chop’s Play Along
2:00: Sewing With Nancy
2:30: Naturescene
3:00: Strip Quilting
3:30: Graham Kerr’s Kitchen
4:00: G.E.D.
4:30: Sesame Street
5:30: Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood
6:00: Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego?
6:30: 22nd Great TV Auction (Day 6)
1:00: The McLaughlin Group
1:30: John McLaughlin’s One-on-One
2:00: Jack Horkheimer (Sign-Off after that)
WTBS (WPCH) Channel 17 Atlanta (Independent)
5:00: The Honeymooners
5:30: All in the Family
6:00: Wrestling
6:05: Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
6:35: Headline News
7:05: I Love Lucy
7:35: Tom and Jerry
9:05: I Dream of Jeannie
9:35: Bewitched
10:05: Little House on the Prairie
11:05: Movie: “Johnny Belinda” (1982; Richard Thomas, Rosanna Arquette)
1:05: Perry Mason
2:05: Movie: “One in a Million: The Ron Le Flore Story” (1978; LeVar Burton)
4:05: Tom and Jerry
4:35: The Flintstones
5:05: The Jetsons
5:35: The Brady Bunch
6:05: Saved by the Bell
6:35: Three’s Company
7:05: Happy Days
7:35: The Andy Griffith Show
8:05: The Beverly Hillbillies
8:35: Major League Baseball: Pittsburgh Pirates @ Atlanta Braves
11:35: Movie: “High Risk” (1981; James Brolin, Lindsay Wagner) (Time approximate)
1:35: National Geographic Explorer
3:35: The World of Audubon
4:35: CHiPs