from TV Times-Coastal edition
ABC ABC New South Wales/ABC Canberra
7 ATN7 Sydney (Seven)
9 TCN9 Sydney (Nine)
10 TEN10 Sydney (0-Ten; the network used that name as it aired on ch 0 in Brisbane and Melbourne and channel 10 in Sydney and Adelaide)
NBN NBN3 Newcastle
WIN WIN4 Wollongong
CTC CTC7 Canberra
CBN CBN8 Orange/CWN6 Dubbo
MTN MTN9 Griffith
NEN NEN9 Tamworth/ECN Taree
NRN NRN11 Coffs Harbour/RTN8 Lismore
Regional stations carry programs from all 3 commercial nets
Ratings:
G General Audiences
PGR Parental Guidance Recommended
A Adult
AO Adults Only
Morning
6.00
9 Thunderbirds
10 Movie Marathon (no details listed)
7.00
7 Funshine
9 Cartoons
7.30
9 Huckleberry Hound
7.35
10 Mothers-in-Law
7.55
NBN You Say the Word
8.00
9 Hey! Hey! It's Saturday
10 Home Affair
WIN Fun Club
8.50
NBN Here's Humphrey
9.00
7 MNOS
10 Right On
9.40
NBN Racing Selections
10.00
7-NBN-WIN-CTC Sound Unlimited
11.00
9 TV Form Guide
10 Love on a Rooftop
11.30
10 Animal World (G)
Afternoon
noon
7 Cher
9 Wrestling
10 Movie "Anything Goes" (G)
NBN Star Soccer
WIN Sonny & Cher
CTC Grandstand
12.01
CTC Racing Roundup
12.30
CTC World Master Snooker
12.55
NBN Wrestling
WIN Joe the Gadget Man
1.00
ABC Big Ball Game
7 Movie "Abbott & Costello in Society" (bw/G)
9 Movie "Sail a Crooked Ship"
WIN Daniel Boone
NEN Four Winds to Adventure
1.20
NEN Movie "The Lion and the Horse" (G)
1.50
NBN Documentary
2.00
ABC Sportsview
10 Laredo
WIN Movie "Beneath the 12 Mile Reef" (G)
2.05
ABC 1977 World Rowing Championships
NBN Movie "Land of the Pharoahs" (G)
2.15
CTC VFL Grand Final (Aussie rules, league is now known as the AFL after expansion to other Australian states; in the game itself, North Melbourne and Collingwood tied 76-76, with N Mel winning the replay 151-124 the following week)
2.28
MTN VFL Grand Final
2.30
7 VFL Grand Final
9 Movie "Branded" (G)
2.45
NEN Living Tomorrow
2.50
ABC Rugby Grand Final Preview
3.00
10 Run, Joe, Run
NEN Wall of Mouths (G)
3.05
ABC Turf Racing Daily Double
3.10
ABC Rugby Grand Final (Daily Double at 4.15)
3.30
10 Primus
3.50
NBN This Week Has Seven Days
WIN Cisco Kid
NEN Flintstones
4.00
9 Curiosity Show
10 Junior Jury
NR Variety Italian Style
4.10
WIN Lost Islands
4.15
NEN Lost Islands
4.30
10 What in the World?
4.35
WIN Rovers
4.40
NEN Black Beauty
4.45
ABC Australian Rules Preview
4.50
ABC Race & Football Roundup
4.55
ABC Canoeing "Shooting the Colorado"
5.00
9 Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
10 Young Talent Time
CTC Community Billboard
CBN Oral Roberts
MTN Wrestling
NRN Almost Anything Goes
5.05
WIN Young Talent Time
CTC Waltons (G)
NEN Batfink
5.30
7 It's Academic
CBN Wrestling
NEN Ugliest Girl in Town
5.35
ABC Pot Black (snooker)
NBN Thrillseekers
5.50
MTN Making Men
5.55
NEN Wotsa-Name Show
Evening
6.00
ABC Countdown
7-9-10-NBN-WIN-CTC-CBN-MTN-NEN-NRN News
6.30
7 Gorilla (G, follows Adrien Deschryver's struggle to protect a group of gorillas in Zaire)
9 Layland Brothers: Trekabout (G)
10-NBN Wonder Woman (G)
WIN Laverne & Shirley (G)
CTC Good Times (G)
CBN Market Report
MTN Cartoon
NEN Donny & Marie (G)
NRN Bugs Bunny & Friends
6.35
CBN-MTN Reg Lindsay's Country Homestead
NRN Donny & Marie (G)
6.55
ABC Weather
7.00
ABC News
WIN Rhoda (G)
CTC Laverne & Shirley (G)
7.15
ABC Sports Review
7.30
ABC Quest '77
7 Movie "Prisoner of Zenda" (G)
9 Barnaby Jones (A)
10 Movie "Charro" (A)
NBN David Frost & the Unions: Can Australia Survive? (David and 15 Aussie union leaders talk about the power of the unions)
WIN Mary Tyler Moore (G)
CTC Bionic Woman (A)
CBN-MTN Practice (G)
NEN On the Buses (G)
NRN Happy Days (A)
7.55
NEN Countryside Affair
NRN Laverne & Shirley (G)
8.00
WIN Barney Miller (A)
CBN-MTN Don't Drink the Water (G)
NEN Royal Command Variety Performance (G)
8.20
NRN Hawaii Five-O (A)
8.25
ABC Four Corners
8.30
9 Movie "Carry On Again, Doctor" (A)
NBN Shannon's Mob
WIN Movie "The Sins of Rachel Cade" (A)
CTC Kojak (AO)
CBN-MTN Weather
8.35
CBN-MTN Paul Hogan
9.15
NRN Movie "The Night of the Generals" (AO)
9.20
ABC News
9.25
10 Movie "Assault on a Queen" (G)
NBN BHP Report
9.28
7 America's Cup Report
9.30
ABC (Canberra/Griffith/Wagga Wagga) VFL Grand Final (ABC showed the last 2 quarters)
ABC (most areas) Movie "Cheaper by the Dozen" (G)
7 Movie "The Legend of Lizzie Borden" (AO)
NBN Tonight on the Town
CTC Police 7
CBN-MTN Movie "The Wild Party" (AO)
9.35
CTC Movie "The Chase" (AO)
9.50
NEN Movie "The Macahans" (A)
10.15
9 Big Valley
10.30
NBN Movie "Master Stroke" (A)
10.38
WIN America's Cup Report
10.40
WIN Movie "The Impersonation Murder Case" (A)
10.55
ABC VFL Grand Final
11.00
CBN-MTN Freedom from Hunger
11.15
9 Spyforce
11.25
10 Movie "The Fallen Sparrow" (A)
11.30
7 Movie "Commandos Strike at Dawn (bw/A)
11.50
CTC Meet Your Local Member
11.55
CTC Star Trek
Late Night
12.05
NBN Movie "High Season for Spies" (A)
12.30
9 Movie "The Severed Arm" (AO)
2.00
9 Movie "Disciple of Death" (AO)
3.15
9 Movie "In the Year of Our Lord" (A)
5.00
9 Gideon's Way (bw)
ABC ABC New South Wales/ABC Canberra
7 ATN7 Sydney (Seven)
9 TCN9 Sydney (Nine)
10 TEN10 Sydney (0-Ten; the network used that name as it aired on ch 0 in Brisbane and Melbourne and channel 10 in Sydney and Adelaide)
NBN NBN3 Newcastle
WIN WIN4 Wollongong
CTC CTC7 Canberra
CBN CBN8 Orange/CWN6 Dubbo
MTN MTN9 Griffith
NEN NEN9 Tamworth/ECN Taree
NRN NRN11 Coffs Harbour/RTN8 Lismore
Regional stations carry programs from all 3 commercial nets
Ratings:
G General Audiences
PGR Parental Guidance Recommended
A Adult
AO Adults Only
Morning
6.00
9 Thunderbirds
10 Movie Marathon (no details listed)
7.00
7 Funshine
9 Cartoons
7.30
9 Huckleberry Hound
7.35
10 Mothers-in-Law
7.55
NBN You Say the Word
8.00
9 Hey! Hey! It's Saturday
10 Home Affair
WIN Fun Club
8.50
NBN Here's Humphrey
9.00
7 MNOS
10 Right On
9.40
NBN Racing Selections
10.00
7-NBN-WIN-CTC Sound Unlimited
11.00
9 TV Form Guide
10 Love on a Rooftop
11.30
10 Animal World (G)
Afternoon
noon
7 Cher
9 Wrestling
10 Movie "Anything Goes" (G)
NBN Star Soccer
WIN Sonny & Cher
CTC Grandstand
12.01
CTC Racing Roundup
12.30
CTC World Master Snooker
12.55
NBN Wrestling
WIN Joe the Gadget Man
1.00
ABC Big Ball Game
7 Movie "Abbott & Costello in Society" (bw/G)
9 Movie "Sail a Crooked Ship"
WIN Daniel Boone
NEN Four Winds to Adventure
1.20
NEN Movie "The Lion and the Horse" (G)
1.50
NBN Documentary
2.00
ABC Sportsview
10 Laredo
WIN Movie "Beneath the 12 Mile Reef" (G)
2.05
ABC 1977 World Rowing Championships
NBN Movie "Land of the Pharoahs" (G)
2.15
CTC VFL Grand Final (Aussie rules, league is now known as the AFL after expansion to other Australian states; in the game itself, North Melbourne and Collingwood tied 76-76, with N Mel winning the replay 151-124 the following week)
2.28
MTN VFL Grand Final
2.30
7 VFL Grand Final
9 Movie "Branded" (G)
2.45
NEN Living Tomorrow
2.50
ABC Rugby Grand Final Preview
3.00
10 Run, Joe, Run
NEN Wall of Mouths (G)
3.05
ABC Turf Racing Daily Double
3.10
ABC Rugby Grand Final (Daily Double at 4.15)
3.30
10 Primus
3.50
NBN This Week Has Seven Days
WIN Cisco Kid
NEN Flintstones
4.00
9 Curiosity Show
10 Junior Jury
NR Variety Italian Style
4.10
WIN Lost Islands
4.15
NEN Lost Islands
4.30
10 What in the World?
4.35
WIN Rovers
4.40
NEN Black Beauty
4.45
ABC Australian Rules Preview
4.50
ABC Race & Football Roundup
4.55
ABC Canoeing "Shooting the Colorado"
5.00
9 Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
10 Young Talent Time
CTC Community Billboard
CBN Oral Roberts
MTN Wrestling
NRN Almost Anything Goes
5.05
WIN Young Talent Time
CTC Waltons (G)
NEN Batfink
5.30
7 It's Academic
CBN Wrestling
NEN Ugliest Girl in Town
5.35
ABC Pot Black (snooker)
NBN Thrillseekers
5.50
MTN Making Men
5.55
NEN Wotsa-Name Show
Evening
6.00
ABC Countdown
7-9-10-NBN-WIN-CTC-CBN-MTN-NEN-NRN News
6.30
7 Gorilla (G, follows Adrien Deschryver's struggle to protect a group of gorillas in Zaire)
9 Layland Brothers: Trekabout (G)
10-NBN Wonder Woman (G)
WIN Laverne & Shirley (G)
CTC Good Times (G)
CBN Market Report
MTN Cartoon
NEN Donny & Marie (G)
NRN Bugs Bunny & Friends
6.35
CBN-MTN Reg Lindsay's Country Homestead
NRN Donny & Marie (G)
6.55
ABC Weather
7.00
ABC News
WIN Rhoda (G)
CTC Laverne & Shirley (G)
7.15
ABC Sports Review
7.30
ABC Quest '77
7 Movie "Prisoner of Zenda" (G)
9 Barnaby Jones (A)
10 Movie "Charro" (A)
NBN David Frost & the Unions: Can Australia Survive? (David and 15 Aussie union leaders talk about the power of the unions)
WIN Mary Tyler Moore (G)
CTC Bionic Woman (A)
CBN-MTN Practice (G)
NEN On the Buses (G)
NRN Happy Days (A)
7.55
NEN Countryside Affair
NRN Laverne & Shirley (G)
8.00
WIN Barney Miller (A)
CBN-MTN Don't Drink the Water (G)
NEN Royal Command Variety Performance (G)
8.20
NRN Hawaii Five-O (A)
8.25
ABC Four Corners
8.30
9 Movie "Carry On Again, Doctor" (A)
NBN Shannon's Mob
WIN Movie "The Sins of Rachel Cade" (A)
CTC Kojak (AO)
CBN-MTN Weather
8.35
CBN-MTN Paul Hogan
9.15
NRN Movie "The Night of the Generals" (AO)
9.20
ABC News
9.25
10 Movie "Assault on a Queen" (G)
NBN BHP Report
9.28
7 America's Cup Report
9.30
ABC (Canberra/Griffith/Wagga Wagga) VFL Grand Final (ABC showed the last 2 quarters)
ABC (most areas) Movie "Cheaper by the Dozen" (G)
7 Movie "The Legend of Lizzie Borden" (AO)
NBN Tonight on the Town
CTC Police 7
CBN-MTN Movie "The Wild Party" (AO)
9.35
CTC Movie "The Chase" (AO)
9.50
NEN Movie "The Macahans" (A)
10.15
9 Big Valley
10.30
NBN Movie "Master Stroke" (A)
10.38
WIN America's Cup Report
10.40
WIN Movie "The Impersonation Murder Case" (A)
10.55
ABC VFL Grand Final
11.00
CBN-MTN Freedom from Hunger
11.15
9 Spyforce
11.25
10 Movie "The Fallen Sparrow" (A)
11.30
7 Movie "Commandos Strike at Dawn (bw/A)
11.50
CTC Meet Your Local Member
11.55
CTC Star Trek
Late Night
12.05
NBN Movie "High Season for Spies" (A)
12.30
9 Movie "The Severed Arm" (AO)
2.00
9 Movie "Disciple of Death" (AO)
3.15
9 Movie "In the Year of Our Lord" (A)
5.00
9 Gideon's Way (bw)