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RETRO: MISSISSIPPI - PRIMETIME, 08/05-09/1974

[source: TV Guide, Mississippi edition]

MONDAY, 08/05/1974

WLBT-3 / Jackson (NBC)

630 Dragnet
700 Baseball World of Joe Garagiola
715 Baseball: Reds v. Dodgers
1000 News (local)
1030 Johnny Carson (guest host Joey Bishop; Martina Arroya)
1200 Tomorrow (guest: Harry Brown)
###

WJTV-12 / Jackson (CBS)

630 Good Times [tape delay from last week]
700 Gunsmoke
800 Here's Lucy
830 Dick Van Dyke
900 Medical Center
1000 News (local)
1030 CBS Late Movie: "Top Secret Affair"
###

WAPT-16 / Jackson (ABC)

630 House Call
700 Department S ["Rookies" preempted]
800 Movie: "The Assassination Bureau"
1000 News (local)
1030 Wide World Mystery: "Only a Scream Away"
###

Mississippi ETV

600 You Owe it to Yourself
630 Living Better
645 Man and Tools
700 Your Future is Now
730 A Conversation With.... (Poet Paul Ruffin)
800 Man Builds, Man Destroys
830 Book Beat
900 Journey to Japan
930 Lilias, Yoga and You
1000 Job Bank
1010 Art for the Day
###

WTOK-11 / Meridian (CBS, ABC)

630 Limits of Man
700 Gunsmoke
800 Here's Lucy
830 Dick Van Dyke
900 Medical Center
1000 News (local)
1025 Sen. John C. Stennis
1030 CBS Late Movie: "Top Secret Affair"
###

WABG-6 / Greenwood (ABC)

630 Wild Kingdom
700 The Rookies
800 Movie: "The Assassination Bureau"
1000 News (local)
1030 Wide World Mystery: "Only a Scream Away"
1200 News (local)
###

WLOX-13 / Biloxi (ABC)

(6 PM local news is 45 min)
645 Street Drugs
700 The Rookies
800 Movie: "The Assassination Bureau"
1000 News (local)
1030 Wide World Mystery: "Only a Scream Away"
###

WDAM-7 / Hattiesburg (NBC)

630 Dusty's Trail
700 Baseball World of Joe Garagiola
715 Baseball: Reds v. Dodgers
1000 News (local)
1030 Johnny Carson (guest host Joey Bishop; Martina Arroya)
###

WTWV (WTVA)-9 / Tupelo (NBC)

630 To Tell the Truth
700 Baseball World of Joe Garagiola
715 Baseball: Reds v. Dodgers
1000 News (local)
1030 Johnny Carson (guest host Joey Bishop; Martina Arroya)
1200 Tomorrow (guest: Harry Brown)
###

============================================

TUESDAY, 08/06/1974

WLBT-3 / Jackson (NBC)

630 Lucy Show
700 Adam-12
730 Tenafly
900 Police Story
1000 News (local)
1030 Johnny Carson (Guest host: Joey Bishop; Gabe Kaplan)
1200 Tomorrow (guest: Atoris)
###

WJTV-12 / Jackson (CBS)

630 Let's Make a Deal
700 Maude
730 Hawaii Five-O
830 Shaft
1000 News (local)
1030 CBS Late Movie: "The Face of Fu Manchu"
###

WAPT-16 / Jackson (ABC)

630 Temperatures Rising
700 Happy Days
730 Movie: "Shirts/Skins"
900 Marcus Welby, M.D.
1000 News (local)
1030 Wide World Mystery: "A Shadow of Fear"
###

Mississippi ETV

600 Book Beat
630 On Job Training
700 Your Future is Now
730 They Grow in Silence
900 Movie: "Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo"
1030 Job Bank
1040 Art for the Day
###

WTOK-11 / Meridian (CBS, ABC)

630 Your Hit Parade [tape delay from previous week]
700 Maude
730 Hawaii Five-O
830 Shaft 1000 News (local)
1030 CBS Late Movie: "The Face of Fu Manchu"
###

WABG-6 / Greenwood (ABC)

630 Wacky World of Jonathan Winters
700 Happy Days
730 Movie: "Shirts/Skins"
900 Marcus Welby, M.D.
1000 News (local)
1030 Wide World Mystery: "A Shadow of Fear"
1200 News (local)
###

WLOX-13 / Biloxi (ABC)

(6 PM local news is 45 min)
645 Street Drugs
700 Happy Days
730 Movie: "Shirts/Skins"
900 Marcus Welby, M.D.
1000 News (local)
1030 Wide World Mystery: "A Shadow of Fear"
###

WDAM-7 / Hattiesburg (NBC)

630 Truth or Consequences
700 Adam-12
730 Tenafly
900 Police Story
1000 News (local)
1030 Johnny Carson (Guest host: Joey Bishop; Gabe Kaplan)
###

WTWV (WTVA)-9 / Tupelo (NBC)

630 To Tell the Truth
700 Adam-12
730 Tenafly
900 Police Story
1000 News (local)
1030 Johnny Carson (Guest host: Joey Bishop; Gabe Kaplan)
1200 Tomorrow (guest: Atoris)
###

============================================

WEDNESDAY, 08/07/1974

WLBT-3 / Jackson (NBC)

630 Wild, Wild World of Animals
700 Star Trek ["Chase" preempted]
800 Movie: "The Healers"
1000 News (local)
1030 Johnny Carson (guest host: Joey Bishop)
1200 Tomorrow (guests: Joe Willens; Ken Kaufman)
###

WJTV-12 / Jackson (CBS)

630 Circus!
700 The Hudson Brothers
800 Cannon
900 Kojak
1000 News (local)
1030 CBS Late Movie: "Assignment K"
###

WAPT-16 / Jackson (ABC)

630 Firehouse
700 The Cowboys
730 Movie: "The Stranger Who Looks Like Me"
900 Doc Elliot
1000 News (local)
1030 Wide World Special (Steve Allen roast)
###

Mississippi ETV

600 The Life of Jesus
630 Man and Nature
700 ITV Showcase
730 Great American Dream Machine
830 Boarding House
900 Festival Films
930 Video Visionaries
1000 Job Bank
1010 Art for the Day
###

WTOK-11 / Meridian (CBS, ABC)

630 Bobby Goldsboro
700 Bonanza ["Hudson Brothers" tape delayed]
800 Cannon
900 Kojak
1000 News (local)
1030 CBS Late Movie: "Assignment K"
###

WABG-6 / Greenwood (ABC)

630 Johnny Mann's Stand Up and Cheer
700 The Cowboys
730 Movie: "The Stranger Who Looks Like Me"
900 Doc Elliot
1000 News (local)
1030 Wide World Special (Steve Allen roast)
1200 News (local)
###

WLOX-13 / Biloxi (ABC)

(6 PM local news is 45 min)
645 Spotlight on Golf
700 The Cowboys
730 Movie: "The Stranger Who Looks Like Me"
900 Doc Elliot
1000 News (local)
1030 Wide World Special (Steve Allen roast)
###

WDAM-7 / Hattiesburg (NBC)

630 Hollywood Squares
700 Chase
800 Movie: "The Healers"
1000 News (local)
1030 Johnny Carson (guest host: Joey Bishop)
###

WTWV (WTVA)-9 / Tupelo (NBC)

630 Dragnet
700 WFL Football - Memphis Southmen v. Philadelphia Bell [primetime preempted]
1000 News (local)
1030 Johnny Carson (guest host: Joey Bishop)
1200 Tomorrow (guests: Joe Willens; Ken Kaufman)
###

============================================

THURSDAY, 08/08/1974
(a/k/a "End of our long national nightmare")

WLBT-3 / Jackson (NBC)

630 Lucy Show
700 Mac Davis
800 Ironside
900 Comedyworld
1000 News (local)
1030 Johnny Carson (Guest host: Joey Bishop)
1200 Tomorrow (topic: dangerous sports ... guests: skier Billy Kidd; bullfighter Alfonso Bustamante)
###

WJTV-12 / Jackson (CBS)

630 Price is Right
700 The Waltons
800 Movie: "The Looking Glass War"
1000 News (local)
1030 CBS Late Movie: "Otley"
###

WAPT-16 / Jackson (ABC)

630 Movie: "The Dream Maker" ["Temperatures Rising" and "Just For Laughs" preempted]
730 Just For Laughs
800 Kung Fu
900 Streets of San Francisco
1000 News (local)
1030 Wide World Special (host: Dick Cavett; guest: Bette Davis)
###

Mississippi ETV

600 Aviation Weather
630 A Conversation With...
700 Your Future is Now
730 Antiques (B&W ... produced with them, no doubt)
800 For Your Information
830 Evening At Pops
930 Man Builds, Man Destroys
1000 Day At Night
1030 Job Bank
1040 Art for the Day
###

WTOK-11 / Meridian (CBS, ABC)

630 Price is Right
700 Big Valley ["Waltons" tape-delayed]
800 Movie: "The Looking Glass War"
1000 News (local)
1030 CBS Late Movie: "Otley"
###

WABG-6 / Greenwood (ABC)

630 Bobby Goldsboro
700 Temperatures Rising
730 Just For Laughs
800 Kung Fu
900 Streets of San Francisco
1000 News (local)
1030 Wide World Special (host: Dick Cavett; guest: Bette Davis)
1200 News (local)
###

WLOX-13 / Biloxi (ABC)

(6 PM local news is 45 min)
645 Pas-Point Spotlight
700 Temperatures Rising
730 Just For Laughs
800 Kung Fu
900 Streets of San Francisco
1000 News (local)
1030 Wide World Special (host: Dick Cavett; guest: Bette Davis)
###

WDAM-7 / Hattiesburg (NBC)

630 Let's Make a Deal
700 Mac Davis
800 Ironside
900 Comedyworld
1000 News (local)
1030 Johnny Carson (Guest host: Joey Bishop)
###

WTWV (WTVA)-9 / Tupelo (NBC)

630 To Tell the Truth
700 Mac Davis
800 Ironside
900 Comedyworld
1000 News (local)
1030 Johnny Carson (Guest host: Joey Bishop)
1200 Tomorrow (topic: dangerous sports ... guests: skier Billy Kidd; bullfighter Alfonso Bustamante)
###

============================================

FRIDAY, 08/09/1974

WLBT-3 / Jackson (NBC)

630 Bill Cosby
700 Sanford and Son
730 Brian Keith
800 Movie: "Limbo"
1000 News (local)
1030 Johnny Carson (guest host: Joey Bishop; Rod McKuen)
1200 Midnight Special (hosts: Sly & The Family Stone; Roger McGuinn, Elvin Bishop, Henry Gross, Little Feat [shown here as "Littlefeat"])
###

WJTV-12 / Jackson (CBS)

630 Hollywood Squares
700 Lawrence Welk ["Your Hit Parade" and "Good Times" tape delayed]
800 Movie: "The Christmas Tree"
1000 News (local)
1030 CBS Late Movie: "Dracula Has Risen From the Grave"
1220 Soul Train
###

WAPT-16 / Jackson (ABC)

630 American Angler
700 Six Million Dollar Man
830 Toma
930 PGA Championship Preview
1000 News (local)
1030 Wide World Special: "California My Way" (Desi Arnaz, Jr.; with Cass Elliot, Dino Martin, Ross Martin, Chi Coltraine)
###

Mississippi ETV

600 Aviation Weather
630 For Your Information
700 Your Future is Now
730 Wall Street Week
800 Masterpiece Theatre
900 Washington Week in Review
930 International Performance
1030 Job Bank
1040 Art for the Day
###

WTOK-11 / Meridian (CBS, ABC)

630 Let's Make a Deal
700 Hee Haw ["Your Hit Parade" tape delayed; "Good Times" preempted]
800 Movie: "The Christmas Tree"
1000 News (local)
1030 CBS Late Movie: "Dracula Has Risen From the Grave"
###

WABG-6 / Greenwood (ABC)

630 Lassie
700 Six Million Dollar Man
830 Toma
930 PGA Championship Preview
1000 News (local)
1030 Wide World Special: "California My Way" (Desi Arnaz, Jr.; with Cass Elliot, Dino Martin, Ross Martin, Chi Coltraine)
1200 News (local)
###

WLOX-13 / Biloxi (ABC)

(6 PM local news is 45 min)
645 Pas-Point Spotlight
700 Six Million Dollar Man
830 Toma
930 PGA Championship Preview
1000 News (local)
1030 Wide World Special: "California My Way" (Desi Arnaz, Jr.; with Cass Elliot, Dino Martin, Ross Martin, Chi Coltraine)
###

WDAM-7 / Hattiesburg (NBC)

630 Green Acres
700 Sanford and Son
730 Brian Keith
800 Movie: "Limbo"
1000 News (local)
1030 Johnny Carson (guest host: Joey Bishop; Rod McKuen)
1200 Midnight Special (hosts: Sly & The Family Stone; Roger McGuinn, Elvin Bishop, Henry Gross, "Littlefeat")
###

WTWV (WTVA)-9 / Tupelo (NBC)

630 To Tell the Truth
700 Sanford and Son
730 Brian Keith
800 Movie: "Limbo"
1000 News (local)
1030 Johnny Carson (guest host: Joey Bishop; Rod McKuen)
1200 Midnight Special (hosts: Sly & The Family Stone; Roger McGuinn, Elvin Bishop, Henry Gross, "Littlefeat")
###
 
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