Source - New England TV Guide
4 WBZ-TV Boston (Primary NBC)
7a Today
9a Domestic Diary - Polly Huse
9:30a Into Focus - Arch Macdonald
10a Ding Dong School - Tots
10:30a Prolog to the Future - Film
11a Ask Washington - Frank Blair
11:30a Mrs. U.S.A. - Film
12p News at Noon
12:15p Big Brother - Bob Emery
12:45p TV Toons
1p Hollywood Playhouse - Movie "Lady Chaser"
2:30p Menu Magic - Patricia Curry
2:45p At Home with Mildred Carlson
3p The Big Payoff - Minks
3:30p Welcome Travelers - Bartlett
4p Kate Smith Show - Variety
5p Hawkins Falls - TV Novel
5:15p Gabby Hayes Show - Stories
5:30p Howdy Doody - Bob Smith
6p Science Sketiches - Jonathan Karas
6:15p Esso News Reporter - Victor Best
6:30p Tim Tyler-Frankie Thomas
6:45p Bump Hadley Pitching
7p WBZ-TV Film Short
7:15p Nightly Newsteller - Neal Scanlon
7:30p Those Two - Pinky Lee
7:45p News Caravan - J.C. Swayze (5th Anniversary)
8p Winchell and Mahoney - Quiz
8:30p Voice of Firestone - Music
9p Hollywood Opening Nite - Drama (Gloria Swanson in "The Pattern")
9:30p Robert Montgomery Presents ("The Burtons" starring the Lockhart family, June, Gene and Kathleen)
10:30p Douglas Fairbanks Presents - Film ("The Five Pound Note")
11p 11th Hour News - Streeter Stuart
11:10p Weather Vane
11:15p Bob Considine Show
11:30p Night Owl Theater - Movie ("Meet Simon Cherry")
6 WNCH-TV New Haven, CT (ABC/CBS/DuMont/NBC) - now WTNH and moved to channel 8 in Spring 1953
7a Today
9a Test Pattern
9:45a Morning News - Winston Burdett
10a Arthur Godfrey Time (Robert Q. Lewis guest host)
10:30a Your Window Shopper
11a There's One in Every Family
11:30a Strike It Rich - Warren Hull
12p What One Person Can Do
12:15p Love of Life - Drama
12:30p Search for Tomorrow - Drama
12:45p Ben Hawthorne's Electric Show
1:30p Garry Moore Show - Variety
2p Double or Nothing - Parks
2:30p The Guiding Light - Serial
2:45p Mid-Afternoon News - Joe Burns
3p The Big Payoff - Minks
3:30p Welcome Travelers - Bartlett
4p Kate Smith Show - Variety
5p Short, Short Drama
5:15p Meet The Stars
5:30p Howdy Doody - Bob Smith
6p What One Person Can Do
6:15p Tax Hints
6:30p Sportsscope - Dyd Jaffe
6:40p Weather Forecast - Don Hinton
6:45p World News -Today - G. Fox (the sponsor - a department store)
7p Answer Me This - Tom Romano
7:30p Those Two - Pinky Lee
7:45p News Caravan - J.C. Swayze (5th Anniversary)
8p Lux Video Theater - Drama
8:30p Voice of Firestone - Music
9p I Love Lucy (Lucy and Ethel battle each other for the presidency of their women's club)
9:30p The Red Buttons Show
10p Studio One - Drama ("The Walsh Girls" with Jane Wyatt and Mary Orr)
11p Douglas Fairbanks Presents - Film
11:30p Balance Your Budget - Bert Parks
7 WNAC-TV Boston (primary CBS, Secondary ABC and DuMont) - now WHDH
9:45a Morning News - Winston Burdett
10a Arthur Godfrey Time (Robert Q. Lewis guest host)
11a There's One in Every Family
11:30a Strike It Rich - Warren Hull
12p Bride and Groom - John Nelson
12:15p Love of Life - Drama
12:30p Search for Tomorrow - Drama
12:45p Movie Quick Quiz
1p Shopping Vues - Louise Morgan
1:30p Garry Moore Show - Variety
2p Double or Nothing - Parks
2:30p The Guiding Light - Serial
2:45p Scattergood Baines - Guy Kibbee
3p The Paul Dixon Show - Variety
4p Song Shop
4:15p WNAC-TV Film Short
4:30p Exhibit of Early American Art
5p WNAC-TV Film Short
5:15p Time for Beany - Puppets
5:30p Kit Carson - Western Drama
6p News Service
6:15p Stranger Than Fiction
6:30p Your TV Theater - "Last Stop"
7p News Service
7:10p Weather Service
7:15p Yesterday's Newsreel
7:30p Douglas Edwards and the News
7:45p The Perry Como Show - Music
8p Lux Video Theater - Drama
8:30p Godfrey's Talent Scouts (Garry Moore guest host)
9p I Love Lucy (Lucy and Ethel battle each other for the presidency of their women's club)
9:30p The Red Buttons Show
10p Studio One - Drama ("The Walsh Girls" with Jane Wyatt and Mary Orr)
11p News and Weather
11:05p Stars on Seven Theater - Movie ("The Counterfeiters")
11 WJAR-TV Providence (NBC/ABC/DuMont/CBS) - would move to channel 10 in Spring 1953
7a Today
9a Morning Mainee - Movie
10a Arthur Godfrey Time (Robert Q. Lewis guest host)
10:45a The Book We Live By
11a The Wife and I - Domestic Comedy
11:30a Strike It Rich - Warren Hull
12p Bride and Groom - John Nelson
12:15p Love of Life - Drama
12:30p Search for Tomorrow - Drama
12:45p The Guiding Light - Serial
1p Let's Go Shopping - Alice Jackson
1:30p Garry Moore Show - Variety
2p Double or Nothing - Parks
2:30p Sugar 'N Spice - Betty Adams
3p The Big Payoff - Minks
3:30p Welcome Travelers - Bartlett
4p Kate Smith Show - Variety
5p Hawkins Falls - TV Novel
5:15p Quizdown - Kid's Panel
5:30p Howdy Doody - Bob Smith
6p Gene Autry Show - Western
6:30p Partners In Industry
6:40p Telenews Daily
6:55p Weather Forecast - Jim Laferriere
7p Sports Page - Warren Walden
7:15p Close-Up - Jack Tobin
7:30p Those Two - Pinky Lee
7:45p News Caravan - J.C. Swayze (5th Anniversary)
8p Winchell and Mahoney - Quiz
8:30p Godfrey's Talent Scouts (Garry Moore guest host)
9p Hollywood Opening Nite - Drama (Gloria Swanson in "The Pattern")
9:30p Robert Montgomery Presents ("The Burtons" starring the Lockhart family, June, Gene and Kathleen)
10:30p Playhouse Of Stars - Drama (Hans Conreid and Jackie the Lion in "Mr. Greentree and Friend)
11p Late News - Arthur Lake
11:05p Death Valley Days - Drama
11:35p "Stranger from Santa Fe" - Movie
4 WBZ-TV Boston (Primary NBC)
7a Today
9a Domestic Diary - Polly Huse
9:30a Into Focus - Arch Macdonald
10a Ding Dong School - Tots
10:30a Prolog to the Future - Film
11a Ask Washington - Frank Blair
11:30a Mrs. U.S.A. - Film
12p News at Noon
12:15p Big Brother - Bob Emery
12:45p TV Toons
1p Hollywood Playhouse - Movie "Lady Chaser"
2:30p Menu Magic - Patricia Curry
2:45p At Home with Mildred Carlson
3p The Big Payoff - Minks
3:30p Welcome Travelers - Bartlett
4p Kate Smith Show - Variety
5p Hawkins Falls - TV Novel
5:15p Gabby Hayes Show - Stories
5:30p Howdy Doody - Bob Smith
6p Science Sketiches - Jonathan Karas
6:15p Esso News Reporter - Victor Best
6:30p Tim Tyler-Frankie Thomas
6:45p Bump Hadley Pitching
7p WBZ-TV Film Short
7:15p Nightly Newsteller - Neal Scanlon
7:30p Those Two - Pinky Lee
7:45p News Caravan - J.C. Swayze (5th Anniversary)
8p Winchell and Mahoney - Quiz
8:30p Voice of Firestone - Music
9p Hollywood Opening Nite - Drama (Gloria Swanson in "The Pattern")
9:30p Robert Montgomery Presents ("The Burtons" starring the Lockhart family, June, Gene and Kathleen)
10:30p Douglas Fairbanks Presents - Film ("The Five Pound Note")
11p 11th Hour News - Streeter Stuart
11:10p Weather Vane
11:15p Bob Considine Show
11:30p Night Owl Theater - Movie ("Meet Simon Cherry")
6 WNCH-TV New Haven, CT (ABC/CBS/DuMont/NBC) - now WTNH and moved to channel 8 in Spring 1953
7a Today
9a Test Pattern
9:45a Morning News - Winston Burdett
10a Arthur Godfrey Time (Robert Q. Lewis guest host)
10:30a Your Window Shopper
11a There's One in Every Family
11:30a Strike It Rich - Warren Hull
12p What One Person Can Do
12:15p Love of Life - Drama
12:30p Search for Tomorrow - Drama
12:45p Ben Hawthorne's Electric Show
1:30p Garry Moore Show - Variety
2p Double or Nothing - Parks
2:30p The Guiding Light - Serial
2:45p Mid-Afternoon News - Joe Burns
3p The Big Payoff - Minks
3:30p Welcome Travelers - Bartlett
4p Kate Smith Show - Variety
5p Short, Short Drama
5:15p Meet The Stars
5:30p Howdy Doody - Bob Smith
6p What One Person Can Do
6:15p Tax Hints
6:30p Sportsscope - Dyd Jaffe
6:40p Weather Forecast - Don Hinton
6:45p World News -Today - G. Fox (the sponsor - a department store)
7p Answer Me This - Tom Romano
7:30p Those Two - Pinky Lee
7:45p News Caravan - J.C. Swayze (5th Anniversary)
8p Lux Video Theater - Drama
8:30p Voice of Firestone - Music
9p I Love Lucy (Lucy and Ethel battle each other for the presidency of their women's club)
9:30p The Red Buttons Show
10p Studio One - Drama ("The Walsh Girls" with Jane Wyatt and Mary Orr)
11p Douglas Fairbanks Presents - Film
11:30p Balance Your Budget - Bert Parks
7 WNAC-TV Boston (primary CBS, Secondary ABC and DuMont) - now WHDH
9:45a Morning News - Winston Burdett
10a Arthur Godfrey Time (Robert Q. Lewis guest host)
11a There's One in Every Family
11:30a Strike It Rich - Warren Hull
12p Bride and Groom - John Nelson
12:15p Love of Life - Drama
12:30p Search for Tomorrow - Drama
12:45p Movie Quick Quiz
1p Shopping Vues - Louise Morgan
1:30p Garry Moore Show - Variety
2p Double or Nothing - Parks
2:30p The Guiding Light - Serial
2:45p Scattergood Baines - Guy Kibbee
3p The Paul Dixon Show - Variety
4p Song Shop
4:15p WNAC-TV Film Short
4:30p Exhibit of Early American Art
5p WNAC-TV Film Short
5:15p Time for Beany - Puppets
5:30p Kit Carson - Western Drama
6p News Service
6:15p Stranger Than Fiction
6:30p Your TV Theater - "Last Stop"
7p News Service
7:10p Weather Service
7:15p Yesterday's Newsreel
7:30p Douglas Edwards and the News
7:45p The Perry Como Show - Music
8p Lux Video Theater - Drama
8:30p Godfrey's Talent Scouts (Garry Moore guest host)
9p I Love Lucy (Lucy and Ethel battle each other for the presidency of their women's club)
9:30p The Red Buttons Show
10p Studio One - Drama ("The Walsh Girls" with Jane Wyatt and Mary Orr)
11p News and Weather
11:05p Stars on Seven Theater - Movie ("The Counterfeiters")
11 WJAR-TV Providence (NBC/ABC/DuMont/CBS) - would move to channel 10 in Spring 1953
7a Today
9a Morning Mainee - Movie
10a Arthur Godfrey Time (Robert Q. Lewis guest host)
10:45a The Book We Live By
11a The Wife and I - Domestic Comedy
11:30a Strike It Rich - Warren Hull
12p Bride and Groom - John Nelson
12:15p Love of Life - Drama
12:30p Search for Tomorrow - Drama
12:45p The Guiding Light - Serial
1p Let's Go Shopping - Alice Jackson
1:30p Garry Moore Show - Variety
2p Double or Nothing - Parks
2:30p Sugar 'N Spice - Betty Adams
3p The Big Payoff - Minks
3:30p Welcome Travelers - Bartlett
4p Kate Smith Show - Variety
5p Hawkins Falls - TV Novel
5:15p Quizdown - Kid's Panel
5:30p Howdy Doody - Bob Smith
6p Gene Autry Show - Western
6:30p Partners In Industry
6:40p Telenews Daily
6:55p Weather Forecast - Jim Laferriere
7p Sports Page - Warren Walden
7:15p Close-Up - Jack Tobin
7:30p Those Two - Pinky Lee
7:45p News Caravan - J.C. Swayze (5th Anniversary)
8p Winchell and Mahoney - Quiz
8:30p Godfrey's Talent Scouts (Garry Moore guest host)
9p Hollywood Opening Nite - Drama (Gloria Swanson in "The Pattern")
9:30p Robert Montgomery Presents ("The Burtons" starring the Lockhart family, June, Gene and Kathleen)
10:30p Playhouse Of Stars - Drama (Hans Conreid and Jackie the Lion in "Mr. Greentree and Friend)
11p Late News - Arthur Lake
11:05p Death Valley Days - Drama
11:35p "Stranger from Santa Fe" - Movie