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Retro: Minneapolis/St. Paul -- Monday, September 28, 1987

From Minneapolis Star-Tribune via newspapers.com 6am-12mid are grids with highlights to the side; midnight-early morning are traditional TV Guide style, although I think they ran out of room for any of the 5AM shows. I’m going on memory for those.

KTCA/2 -- PBS

6:15 A.M. Weather
6:30 Nightly Business Report
7:00 Profiles of Nature
7:30 3-2-1 Contact
8:00 Sesame Street
9:00 Mr. Rogers
9:30 Captain Kangaroo
10:00 Good Seafood (Incomplete title?)
10:30 Joy of Painting
11:00 Now We’re Cooking
11:30 Sesame Street
12:30 Mr. Rogers
1:00 Movie: “The Stranger” (Loretta Young)
3:00 3-2-1 Contact
3:30 Square One TV
4:00 Sesame Street
5:00 Mr. Rogers
5:30 Nightly Business Report
6:00 MacNeil/Lehrer Newshour
7:00 National Geographic: “Land of the Tiger”
8:00 America By Design
9:00 American Masters
10:00 Yes, Minister
10:30 Robert Bork Committee Hearing Highlights
12mid Great Performances

WCCO/4 -- CBS

5:00 News (replay of last night’s 10PM Report)
5:30 CBS Morning News
6:30 Morning Program (Tom Selleck and Dick Clark are the guests)
8:00 Donohue (Topic: Can men be tamed?)
9:00 Hour Magazine (No $25,000 Pyramid or Card Sharks in Minnie)
10:00 Price is Right
11:00 Young and the Restless
12n News
12:30 Bold and the Beautiful
1:00 As the World Turns
2:00 Guiding Light
3:00 Hollywood Squares
3:30 Newlywed Game
4:00 Jeopardy!
4:30 Newsday
5:00 News
5:30 CBS News
6:00 News
6:30 Wheel of Fortune
7:00 Frank's Place
7:30 Kate and Allie
8:00 Newhart
8:30 Designing Women
9:00 Cagney and Lacey
10:00 News
10:35 Hill Street Blues (No CBS Late movie in Minnie either)
11:35 Wil Shriner
12:35 Sally Jesse Raphael
1:05 Barnaby Jones
2:05 Nighwatch

KSTP/5 -- ABC

5:00 ABC News
6:00 News
7:00 Good Morning America (Tom Selleck again, Jessica Hahn, Tip O’Neill)
9:00 Twin Cities Live
10:00 Geraldo
11:00 People’s Court
11:30 News
12n All My Children
1:00 One Life to Live
2:00 General Hospital
3:00 Good Company (local talk show)
4:00 Oprah Winfrey
5:00 News
5:30 ABC News
6:00 News
6:30 Truth or Consequences
7:00 MacGyver
8:00 Movie: “Star Trek III: The Search for Spock” (It was the first week of the NFL players’ strike, and all games were canceled -- hence no “Monday Night Football”)
10:00 News
10:35 Nightline
11:05 Lou Grant
12:05 Movie: “Death at Love House” (Robert Wagner, Kate Jackson)
1:25 Movie: “Best Friends” (Richard Hatch)
3:00 Movie: “The Mysterious Dr. Wong” (Bela Lugosi)
4:00 Selected Short Subjects
4:30 Morning Agriculture Report

KMSP/9 -- Fox

6:00 Beverly Hills Teen
6:30 G.I. Joe
7:00 Transformers
7:30 Flintstones
8:00 Tom and Jerry
8:30 Dennis the Menace (cartoon)
9:00 My Little Pony
9:30 Ghostbusters (I think “Real Ghostbusters”)
10:00 Love Boat
11:00 Hart to Hart
12n Twilight Zone
12:30 News
1:00 Love Connection
1:30 Good Times
2:00 Woody Woodpecker
2:30 Ducktales
3:00 Scooby Doo
3:30 Smurfs
4:00 Jetsons
4:30 Jem
5:00 Happy Days
5:30 Diff’rent Strokes
6:00 Facts of Life
6:30 Family Ties
7:00 News (normally seen at 9)
7:30 MLB: Texas at Minnesota
10:35 Late Show
11:35 Movie: “Utzana’s Raid” (Burt Lancaster)
1:35 Movie: “X the Unknown”
3:10 Movie: “”The Valley of Gawangi”

KARE/11-- NBC

5:15 Before Hours
5:30 NBC News
6:00 News
7:00 Today (from the great wall of China withOUT Tom Selleck)
9:00 Sale of the Century
9:30 Classic Concentration
10:00 Wheel of Fortune
10:30 Win, Lose, or Draw
11:00 Matchmaker (Super Password not cleared)
11:30 Scrabble
12n Days of Our Lives
1:00 Another World
2:00 Santa Barbara
3:00 Magnum P.I.
4:00 Three’s Company
4:30 MASH
5:00 News
5:30 NBC News
6:00 News
6:30 Entertainment Tonight
7:00 ALF
7:30 Valerie’s Family
8:00 Movie: “Assault and Matrimony” (Jill Eikenberry, Michael Tucker)
10:00 News
10:35 Cheers
11:05 Tonight Show
12:05 Late Night
1:05 Alice
1:35 News (replay of News 11 at 10)
2:10 Home Shopping Spree


KTCI/17 -- PBS

5:30 AM Weather/Radar
12:00 Weather Radar
5:00 Sesame Street
6:00 Nightly Business Report
6:30 Adam Smith
7:00 Minnesota Issues
7:30 Camp that Love Built (special)
8:00 MacNeil/Lehrer Newshour
9:00 Almanac (local public affairs show; rebroadcast from last Friday)
10:00 The Health Century
11:00 America By Design

KTMA/23 -- Ind.

6:00 Great Shape (I don’t think this is the full title)
6:30 Spiderman
7:00 MASK
7:30 Dangermouse
8:00 Plasticman
8:30 Zoobilee Zoo
9:00 Jimmy Swaggart
9:30 James Robison
10:00 Who’s the Boss? (ABC)
10:30 Getting in Touch (short-lived syndicated doctor show)
11:00 Ryan’s Hope (ABC)
11:30 Loving (ABC)
12n Movie: “Tim” (Piper Laurie, Mel Gibson)
2:00 Dare to be Slim (infomercial)
2:30 Dennis the Menace (sitcom)
3:00 Spiral Zone
3:30 Dangermouse
4:00 Dinosaucers
4:30 Bravestarr
5:00 Punky Brewster
5:30 Gomer Pyle
6:00 Andy Griffith
6:30 Andy Griffith
7:00 T.J. Hooker
8:00 Movie: “The Front” (Woody Allen)
10:00 Untouchables
11:00 Hawaii 5-0
12mid Mannix

KITN/29 -- Ind.

6:00 Jimmy Swaggart
6:30 Popeye
7:00 Bugs Bunny
7:30 Ghostbusters
8:00 Saberriders
8:30 Silver Hawks
9:00 700 Club
10:00 Success-N-Life
11:00 Emergency!
12n Perry Mason
1:00 Cannon
2:00 Slim Cooking (infomercial?)
2:30 Thundercats
3:00 Teddy Ruxpin
3:30 Comic Strip
4:00 Bionic Six
4:30 Beverly Hillbillies
5:00 Silver Spoons
5:30 Gimme A Break!
6:00 Hogan’s Heroes
6:30 Barney Miller
7:00 Movie: “Norma Rae” (Sally Field)
9:30 It’s a Living
10:00 Mary Tyler Moore
10:35 Honeymooners
11:05 Sanford and Son
11:35 Archie Bunker’s Place
12:05 Bizarre
12:35 Movie: “The Odd Couple” (Mattheu and Lemmon)
2:35 Caravan of Values



KXLI/41 (St. Cloud) Ind.

6:00 CNN (Headline) News
6:30 Morning Stretch
7:00 CNN (Headline) News
7:30 Morning Stretch
8:00 Richard Roberts
9:00 Success -N- Life
10:00 America’s Value Network
12n CNN (Headline) News
12:30 Crook and Chase
1:00 Movie: “Bernardine” (Pat Boone)
3:00 Alvin Show
3:30 Record Guide
4:00 Whirleybirds
4:30 My Three Sons
5:00 Rawhide
6:00 Rockford Files
7:00 Movie: “Those Magnificent Men in Flying Machines”
9:00 Millionaire
9:30 Have Gun, Will Travel
10:00 Phil Silvers
10:30 Movie: “Kidnapped” (1938)
 
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