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Retro: North Bay, ON - Saturday, January 28, 1978

From The North Bay Nugget via Newspapers.com
Some program names are abbreviated; I filled in where I could
Cable channels 2, 3 and 9 identified with the help of the 1980 Broadcasting Yearbook

CHNB 4 (CBC) (cable 8)
7:00 Crossroads
7:30 The Church
8:00 Laurentian University Courses
10:00 Mighty Mouse
10:30 Superman
11:00 Muppet Show
11:30 Friends of Man
12:00 Home Sewcery (ha... I see what they did there)
12:30 Penny Arcade
1:00 TBA
1:30 All About Sports
2:00 College Sports (Basketball)
4:00 Canadian Superstars
5:00 Space 1999
6:00 Science International
6:30 On the Buses
7:00 Police Woman
8:00 NHL (Hockey Night in Canada): Los Angeles at Montreal
11:00 The National
11:15 Provincial Affairs
11:20 Rich Man Poor Man
12:20 Movie "Secret of Santa Vittoria"

CKNY 10 (CTV) (cable 6)
6:00 University of the Air
6:30 Perspective
7:00 Harrigan
7:30 Let's Go
8:00 Spiderman
8:30 Flintstones
9:30 Bugs Bunny
10:30 Kidstuff
11:30 Movie "Sailor Beware"
1:30 Sonja and Co.
2:00 Flower Spot
2:30 Salute to Elliot Lake
3:00 Wrestling
4:00 Wide World of Sports
6:00 Pair Offs
6:30 Ocean's Alive
7:00 Bionic Woman
8:00 Movie "Chinatown"
10:45 F.Y.I.
11:00 CTV News
11:20 Lively Specials
11:30 Movie "Guess Who's Coming to Dinner"

CBFST 7 Sturgeon Falls (Radio-Canada) (cable 7) (relayed CBFT Montreal; at some point it would switch to relaying CBLFT Toronto)
8:55 Ouverture et horaire (sign-on and schedule)
9:00 Heidi (anime version, directed by Isao Takahata)
9:30 Wickie (Vic the Viking)
10:00 Temporel (Catweazel)
10:30 Joe le fugitif (Run, Joe, Run)
11:00 Es-tu d'accord? ("Do you agree?")
11:30 Declic (SRC version of ITV's Vision On)
12:00 Semaine parlementaire ("Week in Parliament")
1:00 Sporterque
2:00 Femme d'aujourd'hui ("Tomorrow's woman")
3:00 Cine-jeunesse (movie for kids)
5:00 Bagatelle
6:00 Genies en herbe ("Budding geniuses"; SRC equivalent of Reach for the Top)
6:35 Ici, ailleurs ("Here, there")
7:00 Femme bionique (Bionic Woman)
8:00 Hockey (La soiree de hockey, SRC equivalent of Hockey Night in Canada) - same game as ch4
10:30 Telejournal
10:45 Nouvelles du sport (sports news)
11:00 Politique federale
11:10 Cinemas (Movies) "La legende de Jesse James" (The Great Northfeld Minnesota Raid), "Pas d'amour pour Johnny" (No Love for Johnnie)

Cable only

TVOntario (cable 2)
8:30 Polka Dot Door
9:00 Tell Me a Story
9:15 Jeremy
9:30 Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
10:00 Pins and Needles
10:30 Down to Earth
11:00 Olympic Profiles
11:30 Colargol
11:45 Le jardin ("The garden")
12:00 Fables (of the Green Forest?)
12:15 Autour de monde ("Around the world")
12:30 L'enfance exceptionnelle ("Exceptional childhood")
1:00 Canadiens
1:30 Mangeaille ("Grub" - a cooking show?)
2:00 Les Olympiens
2:30 Ontario Sports
3:30 TBA
4:30 Electric Company
5:00 Sesame Street
6:00 Polka Dot Door
6:30 Don't Ask
7:00 The Phoenix
7:30 Doctor Who
8:00 Movies "Hollywood Cavalcade" / "The General"

Global (cable 3)
6:00 Canadian Cavalcade
7:00 Praise the Lord
9:00 CHIN Presents
10:00 100 Huntley Street
11:30 The Church
12:00 Ryerson
12:30 U. of T. Show (University of Toronto?)
1:00 Sports Probe
1:30 Wrestling
2:30 National Film Board
3:00 Money Talks
3:30 Kaleidoscope
4:30 Inside Track
5:00 Challenging Sea
5:30 Wait Till Your Father Gets Home
6:00 Global News
6:30 Private Life
7:00 Streets of San Francisco
8:00 What's Happening!
8:30 Mary and Michael
9:00 Jeffersons
9:30 Maude
10:00 Second City
10:30 Movie "Von Ryan's Express"

WIVB Buffalo (CBS) (cable 9)
6:15 Farm Report
6:25 News
6:30 Sunrise Semester
7:00 It's Academic
7:30 Carrascolendas
8:00 Skatebirds
9:00 Bugs Bunny/Road Runner Show
10:30 Batman/Tarzan Adventure Hour
11:30 Space Academy
12:00 Secrets of Isis
12:30 Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids
1:00 What's New, Mr. Magoo
1:30 CBS Saturday Film Festival
2:00 Beat the Champ
3:00 Disco Step-by-Step
4:00 Andy Williams San Diego Open
5:00 CBS Sports
6:00 News
6:30 CBS News
7:00 It's Academic
7:30 Sha Na Na
8:00 Emergency One
9:00 Jeffersons
9:30 Maude
10:00 Kojak
11:00 News
11:30 Movie "If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Belgium"
 
Correction: On WIVB at 8 AM, The Three Robonic Stooges premiered, having split off from The Skatebirds (which got shelved). The return of Speed Buggy followed at 8:30.
 
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