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Retro: New York City/Hartford, Tuesday, August 22, 1972

Source: Connecticut Sunday Herald via Google News Archive.

02 - WCBS (CBS) New York
6:17 Give Us This Day
6:20 News
6:30 Summer Semester
7:00 CBS Morning News
8:00 Captain Kangaroo
9:00 Farmer's Daughter
9:30 Woman!
10:00 Lucy Show
10:30 Beverly Hillbillies
11:00 Family Affair
11:30 Love of Life
12:00 Where the Heart Is
12:25 CBS News (Douglas Edwards)
12:30 Search for Tomorrow
1:00 Republican National Convention
4:00 My Three Sons
4:30 Mike Douglas Show (Robert Klein, Ronnie Prophet and Stan Brock are the guests)
6:00 News (Jim Jensen)
7:00 CBS Evening News (Walter Cronkite)
7:30 John Byner Hour
8:30 Republican National Convention
10:30 The Golddigers
11:00 News
11:30 CBS Late Movie (may be preempted by the Republican National Convention)
1:30 Movie: "Joe Butterfly" (1957)
3:25 Movie: "That Night" (1957)
4:05 Movie: "Yes Sir, That's My Baby"

03 - WTIC (CBS) Hartford
5:50 Prayer
5:55 Town Crier
6:00 Summer Semester
6:30 RFD #3
7:00 CBS Morning News
8:00 Captain Kangaroo
9:00 Hap Richards
9:15 Yogi Bear
9:30 Lucy Show
10:00 Movie: TBA
11:30 Love of Life
12:00 News (Dick Bertel)
12:25 CBS News
12:30 Search for Tomorrow
1:00 Republican National Convention
4:00 Ranger Station
4:30 Merv Griffin Show
6:00 News
6:30 CBS Evening News
7:00 Untamed World
7:30 John Byner Hour
8:30 Republican National Convention
11:30 News
12:00 Movie: "Master of Ballantrae" (1953)
2:00 Movie: "The Red Badge of Courage"
4:00 News

04 - WNBC (NBC) New York
6:25 Sermonette
6:30 Family in Transition
7:00 Today (news at 7:25/8:25)
9:00 Not For Women Only
9:30 Watch Your Child
10:00 Dinah's Place
10:30 Concentration
11:00 Sale of the Century
11:30 Hollywood Squares
12:00 Jeopardy!
12:30 Who, What or Where Game
1:00 Republican National Convention
4:00 Somerset
4:30 Movie: "The Rack" (1956)
6:00 News
7:00 NBC Nightly News (John Chancellor)
7:30 Special: Snoopy at the Ice Follies
8:30 Republican National Convention
11:00 News
11:30 Tonight Show with Johnny Carson
1:00 News
1:15 Movie: "Jungle Jim" (1952)

05 - WNEW (Ind) New York
7:20 Call to Prayer
7:30 Thunderbirds
8:00 The Beatles
8:30 The Flintstones
9:00 McHale's Navy
9:30 Hazel
10:00 Movie: TBA
11:30 Midday
1:00 Movie: "Caught" (1949)
3:00 New Zoo Revue
3:30 Casper and Friends
4:00 Bugs Bunny
4:30 Laurel and Hardy
5:00 McHale's Navy
5:30 The Flintstones
6:00 Mothers-in-Law
6:30 Petticoat Junction
7:00 I Love Lucy
7:30 Hogan's Heroes
8:00 Truth or Consequences
8:30 Merv Griffin Show
10:00 News
11:00 One Step Beyond
11:30 The Saint
12:30 Movie: "In the Money" (1958)
1:30 Reel Camp
2:30 News

07 - WABC (ABC) New York

6:30 Listen and Learn
7:00 AM New York
9:00 Movie: TBA
11:00 What Every Woman Wants to Know
11:30 Bewitched
12:00 Password
12:30 Split Second
1:00 All My Children
1:30 Let's Make a Deal
2:00 Newlywed Game
2:30 Dating Game
3:00 General Hospital
3:30 One Life to Live
4:00 Republican National Convention
4:30 Movie: "Will Success Spoil Rock Hunter?" (1957)
6:00 News
7:00 ABC Evening News (Harry Reasoner)
7:30 The Mod Squad
8:30 Marcus Welby, M.D.
9:30 Republican National Convention
11:00 News
11:30 Dick Cavett Show
1:00 Movie: "Angry Red Planet" (1960)

08 - WTNH (ABC) New Haven
6:10 Davey and Goliath
6:25 This is the Life
6:55 News
7:00 Cartoon Carnival
8:00 New Zoo Revue
8:30 Donahue
9:30 Movie: TBA
11:10 News
11:30 Bewitched
12:00 Password
12:30 Split Second
1:00 What's My Line?
1:30 Let's Make a Deal
2:00 Newlywed Game
2:30 Dating Game
3:00 General Hospital
3:30 One Life to Live
4:00 Republican National Convention
4:30 I Love Lucy
5:00 All About Faces
5:30 I Dream of Jeannie
6:00 News
6:30 ABC Evening News
7:00 Truth or Consequences
7:30 The Mod Squad
8:30 Marcus Welby, M.D.
9:30 Republican National Convention
11:00 News
11:30 Dick Cavett Show
1:00 News

09 - WOR (Ind) New York
7:30 News
8:00 Garner Ted Armstrong
8:30 Real McCoys
9:00 Skippy
9:30 Make Room for Daddy
10:00 Romper Room
11:00 Straight Talk
12:00 Los hermanos Coraje
12:55 News
1:00 Joe Franklin
2:00 Journey to Adventure
4:00 Gigantor
4:30 Mantrap
5:00 Movie: "The Devil's Mask" (1946)
6:24 Sportsclub
6:30 Dick Van Dyke
7:00 The Avengers
8:00 Baseball: New York Mets vs. Houston Astros (from Shea Stadium)
11:30 Movie: "Master of Ballantrae" (1953)
1:30 Joe Franklin
2:30 News/Weather

11 - WPIX (Ind) New York
7:30 Popeye and Friends
9:00 Bachelor Father
9:30 Fashions in Sewing
9:40 Jack LaLanne
10:10 News
10:30 Puerto Rican New Yorker
11:00 Focus: New Jersey
11:30 Courageous Cat
12:30 Fashions in Sewing
12:40 Tell Me, Dr. Brothers
1:00 Galloping Gourmet
1:30 Movie: "Isn't It Romantic" (1948)
3:00 Popeye
3:30 Magilla Gorilla
4:00 Little Rascals
4:30 Superman
5:00 Addams Family
5:30 F Troop
6:00 Gilligan's Island
6:30 Beat the Clock
7:00 I Dream of Jeannie
7:30 Nanny and the Professor
8:00 Father Knows Best
8:30 Movie: "Guys and Dolls" (1955)
10:00 News
11:00 Perry Mason
12:00 Burns and Allen
12:30 Night Final

13 - WNET (PBS) Newark
9:00 Sesame Street
10:00 The Electric Company
10:30 In-school programming
1:00 Chess Championship
4:00 Sesame Street (letters I and C, number 7)
5:00 Mister Rogers (Fred visits a pediatrician's office)
5:30 The Electric Company (sight word puppet, The Short Circus sings "Loosey Goosey")
6:00 Sesame Street (repeat of 4PM)
7:00 The Electric Company (repeat of 5:30PM)
7:30 Book Beat ("Paris Was Yesterday" by Janet Flanner)
8:00 Masterpiece Theatre
9:00 Black Journal
10:00 Olympiad 1936 (documentary made by Leni Riefenstahl)
12:00 Chess Championship

49 - WEDW (PBS) Bridgeport (listed from 4PM)
4:00 Sesame Street
5:00 Mister Rogers
5:30 The Electric Company
6:00 Hodgepodge Lodge
6:30 Book Beat
7:00 How Do Your Children Grow?
7:30 Connecticut Newsroom
8:00 The Fourth Estate
8:30 Evening at Pops (Boston Ballet)
9:30 America Tropical (efforts of Mexican-Americans in Los Angeles)
10:00 Music from Yale (a concert of electronic music and a performance of "Much")
11:00 Republican National Convention Wrap-Up
 
It appears the two CBS affiliates listed were not signing off even back then. Remarkable how many stations began the day with a prayer segment.

How times have changed.

Interesting lineup. Thank you for posting it.
 
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