From TV Guide, North Carolina Edition:
WFMY Ch. 2 Greensboro (CBS)
6 AM Summer Semester (Human Environment:
primitive ecology in the Philippines)
6:30 Good Morning Show
7:55 Morning Devotions
8 AM Captain Kangaroo
9 AM Old Rebel Show (the Triad's premier kids' show)
9:30 What's Cooking Today?
10 AM The Lucy Show
10:30 Beverly Hillbillies
11 AM Family Affair
11:30 Love Of Life
12 N Where The Heart Is (replaced by The Young And
The Restless on March 26, 1973)
12:25 News (local)
12:30 Search For Tomorrow
1 PM Hazel
1:30 As The World Turns
2 PM Love Is A Many Splendored Thing
2:30 Guiding Light
3 PM Secret Storm
3:30 Edge Of Night
4 PM Gomer Pyle, USMC (still rerunning on CBS)
4:30 Flintstones
5 PM Perry Mason
6 PM Channel 2 Evening News
6:30 CBS News (Walter Cronkite)
7 PM Arthur Smith
7:30 The Interns
8:30 CBS Movie: "The Innocents"
10:30 Preview Of The Tricia Nixon-Edward Cox Wedding
(scheduled for the following day)
11 PM News
11:10 Environmental Report
11:15 Sports
11:30 Movies: "Battle Of The Coral Sea" (in black and white)
and "Three Hours To Kill" (in color)
WUND Ch. 2 Columbia/Edenton, WUNC/4 Chapel Hill, WUNG/58 Concord, NC (PBS)
10 AM Sesame Street
11 AM Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
11:30 What's New
12 N Book Beat
12:30 News
1 PM off the air
4:30 Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
5 PM Sesame Street
6 PM What's New
6:30 Consultation
7 PM News
7:30 Speaking Freely
8:30 NET Playhouse: "The Drinking Party" and
"The Death Of Socrates"
sign off 10 PM
WBTV Ch. 3 Charlotte (CBS)
6:30 Almanac
6:40 For The Kids
6:55 News
7 AM CBS News (John Hart)
7:30 Morning Report
8 AM Captain Kangaroo
9 AM Virginia Graham (guests: producer Melville
Shavelson, singer Ron Eliran, barbershop
quartet the Pacificaires)
10 AM The Lucy Show
10:30 Beverly Hillbillies
11 AM Family Affair
11:30 Love Of Life
12 N Noon Report (Charlotte icon Ty Boyd anchors)
12:25 Pat Lee (lifestyle show)
12:30 Search For Tomorrow
1 PM Betty Feezor (you all know her name, I think)
1:30 As The World Turns
2 PM Love Is A Many Splendored Thing
2:30 Guiding Light
3 PM Secret Storm
3:30 Edge Of Night
4 PM Movie: "Willie And Joe Back At The Front"
5:30 The Scene Tonight
6:30 CBS News
7 PM You're In Love, Charlie Brown (delay from Mon 8:30)
7:30 The Interns
8:30 CBS Movie: "The Innocents"
10:30 Nixon-Cox Wedding Preview
11 PM The Scene Tonight
11:30 Movie: "Cry Of The Hunted"
1:25 With This Ring
WWAY Ch. 3 Wilmington, NC (ABC/NBC)
7 AM Paul Harvey
7:05 Cartoons
8:25 Paul Harvey
8:30 Movie: "Rock, Pretty Baby"
10:15 Studio III
10:30 Galloping Gourmet
11 AM Movie Game (players: Milton Berle,
Jackie Cooper, John Philip Law,
Ricardo Montalban, Susan Oliver,
Shelley Winters; Larry Blyden hosts)
11:30 That Girl
12 N Bewitched
12:30 A World Apart (Irna Phillips' last new soap
creation, based on her estrangement from
her real-life adopted daughter.)
1 PM All My Children
1:30 Let's Make A Deal
2 PM Newlywed Game
2:30 Dating Game (bandleader Ray Anthony picks a
date--don't know if for himself or for a "shy guy"0
3 PM General Hospital
3:30 One Life To Live
4 PM Password (guests: Elizabeth Allen and Arte Johnson)
4:30 Flintstones
5 PM Real McCoys
5:30 TV3 News
6 PM ABC News (Howard K. Smith/Harry Reasoner)
6:30 I Love Lucy
7 PM Truth Or Consequences
7:30 Brady Bunch
8 PM Nanny And The Professor
8:30 Partridge Family
9 PM Movie: "The Truth About Spring"
11 PM TV3 News
11:30 Dick Cavett
WRAL Ch. 5 Raleigh (ABC)
6 AM Daybreak
6:55 Viewpoint (Jesse Helms)
7 AM CBS News
7:30 Bullwinkle (delay from Sun 11 AM)
8 AM Time For Uncle Paul (the Triangle's greatest
kids' show)
8:30 Bette Elliott (lifestyle show)
9 AM Mike Douglas (guests: Vivien Kellems, an industrialist
campaigning for fairer taxes for singles; Molly Picon,
Kitty Carlisle, Sam Levenson, rock group Sunday's Child)
10:20 Lucille Rivers (Fashions In Sewing)
10:30 Good Morning, Charlie (Triangle legend Charlie Gaddy)
11 AM Bewitched (runs a day behind, likewise on Ch. 8)
11:30 That Girl
12 N News, Sports, Weather
12:30 A World Apart
1 PM All My Children
1:30 Let's Make A Deal
2 PM Newlywed Game
2:30 Dating Game
3 PM General Hospital
3:30 To Tell The Truth (panel: Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle,
Peggy Cass, Bill Cullen; Garry Moore hosts)
4 PM Password
4:30 Twilight Zone
5 PM Flintstones
5:30 I Love Lucy
6 PM News, Weather, Sports
6:20 ABC News
6:50 Viewpoint
7 PM Flying Nun
7:30 Brady Bunch
8 PM Nanny And The Professor
8:30 Partridge Family
9 PM That Girl
9:30 Odd Couple
10 PM Love, American Style
11 PM News, Sports, Weather
11:20 Movie: "Experiment In Terror"
WECT Ch. 6 Wilmington, NC (NBC/CBS)
6:30 Carolina In The Morning
7 AM Today (Hugh Downs)
9 AM Mike Douglas (guests Johnny Cash, June Carter,
James Brown)
10 AM Dinah's Place
10:30 Concentration
11 AM Sale Of The Century
11:30 Hollywood Squares (Which star is sitting in the secret
square? Jim Backus, Milton Berle, Bill Bixby, Ann Elder,
Ann Miller, Joan Rivers, Wally Cox, Charley Weaver, or
Paul Lynde?)
12 N Jeopardy! (Art Fleming)
12:30 Jim Burns (local talk show)
12:55 NBC News (Floyd Kalber)
1 PM Jim Burns continues (reminds me of how WALB Albany, GA,
also an NBC affiliate, handled its midday show "Town And
Country")
1:20 Lucille Rivers
1:30 As The World Turns (I know, it's CBS, but Wilmington didn't
have a CBS affiliate and "ATWT" was daytime's number-one
show at the time.)
2 PM Days Of Our Lives
2:30 The Doctors
3 PM Another World
3:30 Edge Of Night (another CBS soap too popular for Ch. 6 to
pass up)
4 PM Somerset
4:30 Timmy And Lassie
5 PM Major Adams (the Ward Bond "Wagon Train"s)
6 PM News, Weather, Sports
6:30 NBC News
7 PM Have Gun, Will Travel
7:30 High Chaparral
8:30 Name Of The Game
10 PM Strange Report (Strange is his last name; he's played
by Anthony Quayle)
11 PM News, Weather, Sports
11:30 Tonight Show
WITN Ch. 7 Washington, NC (NBC)
6 AM Aspect (farm show)
6:30 Real McCoys
7 AM Today
9 AM Virginia Graham (guests Carol Burnett, Jack Cassidy,
Rex Reed, and Patty Andrews of the Andrews Sisters)
10 AM Dinah's Place
10:30 Concentration
11 AM Sale Of The Century
11:30 Hollywood Squares
12 N Jeopardy!
12:30 Who, What Or Where
12:55 NBC News
1 PM Divorce Court
1:30 Joe Garagiola's Memory Game (Bill Cullen's "Three On
A Match" would replace this short-lived show in August
and enjoy a three-year run, the longest any NBC show had
in this timeslot from the time "Let's Make A Deal" moved to
ABC in 1968 to the expansion of "Days Of Our Lives" to an
hour in 1975.)
2 PM Days Of Our Lives
2:30 The Doctors
3 PM Another World
3:30 Bright Promise (NBC had one veteran movie actor starring in
a soap: Macdonald Carey on "Days." They tried again here
with Dana Andrews, but the show lasted only about two and
a half years.)
4 PM Somerset
4:30 Movie: "You Never Can Tell"
6 PM Eyewitness News (WNCT uses this now)
6:30 NBC News
7 PM F Troop
7:30 High Chaparral
8:30 Name Of The Game
10 PM Strange Report
11 PM Eyewitness News
11:30 Tonight Show
WGHP Ch. 8 High Point (ABC)
6:15 Farm Report
6:30 University Of Michigan
7 AM Triad In Perspective
8 AM Limbo (kids' show, title character is a clown)
8:30 Romper Room
9 AM Movie: "Nocturne"
10:50 Lucille Rivers
11 AM Bewitched
11:30 That Girl
12 N Eyewitness News
12:30 A World Apart
1 PM All My Children
1:30 Let's Make A Deal
2 PM Newlywed Game
2:30 Dating Game
3 PM General Hospital
3:30 One Life To Live
4 PM Movie: "Red Planet Mars" (Peter Graves--R.I.P.--
stars in this sci-fi flick from '52)
5:30 Eyewitness News
6 PM ABC News
6:30 Dick Van Dyke
7 PM Truth Or Consequences
7:30 Brady Bunch
8 PM Nanny And The Professor
8:30 Partridge Family
9 PM That Girl
9:30 Odd Couple
10 PM Love, American Style
11 PM Eyewitness News
11:30 Dick Cavett
WNCT Ch. 9 Greenville, NC (CBS)
6:30 Carolina Today
8:15 Lucille Rivers
8:25 Meditations
8:30 CBS News
9 AM Captain Kangaroo
10 AM The Lucy Show
10:30 Beverly Hillbillies
11 AM Family Affair
11:30 Love Of Life
12 N News, Sports, Weather
12:30 Search For Tomorrow
1 PM Where The Heart Is
1:25 Timely Tips
1:30 As The World Turns
2 PM Love Is A Many Splendored Thing
2:30 Guiding Light
3 PM Secret Storm
3:30 Edge Of Night
4 PM Gomer Pyle, USMC
4:30 Flipper
5 PM Daniel Boone
5:55 Paul Harvey
6 PM News, Sports, Weather
6:30 CBS News
7 PM Truth Or Consequences
7:30 The Interns
8:30 CBS Movie: "The Innocents"
10:30 Nixon-Cox Wedding Preview
11 PM Final Report
11:30 Merv Griffin (still at CBS, but Ch. 9
would carry him when he returned to
syndication in '72)
WSOC Ch. 9 Charlotte (NBC)
6:45 On The House
7 AM Today
9 AM Mike Douglas (guests: '30s film star Fifi D'Orsay,
Dale Robertson, Rocky Graziano, singer Karen
Morrow)
10:20 Lucille Rivers
10:30 Concentration
11 AM Sale Of The Century
11:30 Hollywood Squares
12 N Eyewitness News
12:30 Who, What Or Where
12:55 NBC News
1 PM Jeopardy!
1:30 Joe Garagiola's Memory Game
2 PM Days Of Our Lives
2:30 The Doctors
3 PM Another World
3:30 My Favorite Martian
4 PM Gilligan's Island
4:30 Cheyenne
5:30 I Love Lucy
6 PM Eyewitness News
6:30 NBC News
7 PM Petticoat Junction
7:30 High Chaparral
8:30 Baseball: Braves-Astros
11 PM Eyewitness News (time approximate)
11:30 Tonight Show
WIS Ch. 10 Columbia, SC (NBC)
6:45 Farm Report
7 AM Today
9 AM Today In Carolina
10 AM Dinah's Place
10:30 Concentration
11 AM Sale Of The Century
11:30 Hollywood Squares
12 N Jeopardy!
12:30 Who, What Or Where
12:55 NBC News
1 PM News, Weather, Sports
1:30 Joe Garagiola's Memory Game
2 PM Days Of Our Lives
2:30 The Doctors
3 PM Another World
3:30 Bright Promise
4 PM Somerset
4:30 Mr. Knozit
5 PM Get Smart
5:30 Perry Mason
6:30 NBC News
7 PM News, Sports, Weather
7:30 High Chaparral
8:30 Baseball: Braves-Astros
11 PM News, Sports, Weather (time approximate)
11:30 Tonight Show
WTVD Ch. 11 Durham (CBS/NBC)
would become a fulltime CBS affiliate Sept. 13, IIRC
6 AM Aspect
6:30 Summer Semester (same as Ch. 2)
7 AM Today
9 AM Captain Kangaroo
10 AM Galloping Gourmet
10:30 Beverly Hillbillies
11 AM Family Affair
11:30 Love Of Life
12 N Where The Heart Is
12:25 News (local)
12:30 Search For Tomorrow
1 PM Peggy Mann (another lifestyle hostess whose
name should be familiar by now)
1:30 As The World Turns
2 PM Love Is A Many Splendored Thing
2:30 Guiding Light
3 PM Secret Storm
3:30 Edge Of Night
4 PM Hazel
4:30 Movie: "Flame Of Stamboul"
6 PM Newsbeat
6:30 CBS News
7 PM Glen Campbell (delay from Sun 9 PM, when WTVD
aired "Bonanza")
8 PM Doris Day (delay from Mon 9:30, when WTVD aired
a movie from its own film library)
8:30 CBS Movie: "The Innocents"
10:30 Nixon-Cox Wedding Preview
11 PM Newsbeat
11:30 Tonight Show
WCTI Ch. 12 New Bern (ABC)
8 AM Gilligan's Island
8:30 Sesame Street (no PBS affiliate in Greenville/New Bern/
Washington at the time)
9:30 David Frost (topic: gambling)
10:30 Jack LaLanne
11 AM Galloping Gourmet
11:30 That Girl
12 N Bewitched
12:30 A World Apart
1 PM All My Children
1:30 Let's Make A Deal
2 PM Newlywed Game
2:30 Dating Game
3 PM General Hospital
3:30 One Life To Live
4 PM Password
4:30 Movie: "Her Kind Of Man"
6:25 Legislative Report
6:30 ABC News
7 PM News
7:30 Brady Bunch
8 PM Nanny And The Professor
8:30 Partridge Family
9 PM That Girl
9:30 Odd Couple
10 PM Love, American Style
11 PM News
11:30 Legislative Report
11:35 Movie: "Strange Bedfellows"
WSJS (WXII) Ch. 12 Winston-Salem (NBC)
6:30 Aspect
7 AM Today
9 AM Today At Home
9:30 Famous Jury Trials
10 AM Dinah's Place
10:30 Concentration
11 AM Sale Of The Century
11:30 Hollywood Squares
12 N Jeopardy!
12:30 Who, What Or Where
12:55 NBC News
1 PM Somerset (NBC split-fed at 1 and 4 PM,
much as CBS did with "Guiding Light" and
does with "Let's Make A Deal" at 9 AM,
10 AM, and 3 PM.)
1:30 Joe Garagiola's Memory Game
2 PM Days Of Our Lives
2:30 The Doctors
3 PM Another World
3:30 Bright Promise
4 PM Virginia Graham (guests Richard Deacon,
Karen Morrow, Henny Youngman, Germaine
Greer)
5 PM McHale's Navy
5:30 Laredo
6:30 Triad Today
7 PM NBC News
7:30 High Chaparral
8:30 Name Of The Game
10 PM Strange Report
11 PM Triad Tonight
11:30 Tonight Show
WBTW Ch. 13 Florence, SC (CBS/ABC)
6:30 Jim Nesbitt
7:30 CBS News
8 AM Captain Kangaroo
9 AM Newlywed Game
9:30 Let's Make A Deal
10 AM The Lucy Show
10:30 Beverly Hillbillies
11 AM Family Affair
11:30 Love Of Life
12 N Where The Heart Is
12:25 CBS News (Douglas Edwards)
12:30 Search For Tomorrow
1 PM Peyton Place
1:30 As The World Turns
2 PM Love Is A Many Splendored Thing
2:30 Guiding Light
3 PM Secret Storm
3:30 Edge Of Night
4 PM Gomer Pyle, USMC
4:30 Truth Or Consequences
5 PM Judd For The Defense
6 PM ABC News
6:30 News, Sports, Weather
7 PM CBS News
7:30 The Interns
8:30 CBS Movie: "The Innocents"
10:30 Nixon-Cox Wedding Preview
11 PM News, Sports, Weather
11:30 Merv Griffin
WCCB Ch. 18 Charlotte (ABC)
8:25 Think It Over
8:30 Fran Carlton (exercises)
9 AM Romper Room
9:30 Movie: "Car 99"
11 AM News, Weather, Sports
11:30 That Girl
12 N Bewitched
12:30 A World Apart
1 PM All My Children
1:30 Let's Make A Deal
2 PM Newlywed Game
2:30 Dating Game
3 PM General Hospital
3:30 One Life To Live
4 PM Password
4:30 Movie Game
5 PM Movie: "Shanghai Express"
6:25 News
6:30 ABC News
7 PM Munsters
7:30 Brady Bunch
8 PM Nanny And The Professor
8:30 Partridge Family
9 PM That Girl
9:30 Odd Couple
10 PM Love, American Style
11 PM Mantrap (actor George Montgomery explains
his opposition to the women's movement,
and faces Meredith MacRae, Jaye P. Morgan,
and Canadian actress Dinah Christie; Alan "Mr.
Suzanne Somers" Hamel referees)
11:30 Dick Cavett
WRDU (WRDC) Ch. 28 Durham (NBC/CBS)
becomes a fulltime NBC affiliate on Sept. 13, IIRC
10 AM Dinah's Place
10:30 Concentration
11 AM Sale Of The Century
11:30 Hollywood Squares
12 N Jeopardy!
12:30 Who, What Or Where
12:55 NBC News
1 PM My Favorite Martian
1:30 Joe Garagiola's Memory Game
2 PM Days Of Our Lives
2:30 The Doctors
3 PM Another World
3:30 Bright Promise
4 PM Somerset
4:30 Jim And Tammy (the Bakkers' kids' show)
5:30 Movie: "Chicago Confidential"
6:45 Duke Report
7 PM NBC News
7:30 Red Skelton (delay from Sun 8:30, when WRDU
ran a movie from its own vaults)
8 PM F Troop
8:30 Name Of The Game
10 PM Strange Report
11 PM Movie: "Crime School"
WRET (WCNC) Ch. 36 Charlotte (Ind.)
3 PM Popeye
3:30 Speed Racer
4 PM Rocket Robin Hood
4:30 Spiderman
5 PM Banana Splits
5:30 Dennis The Menace (Jay North)
6 PM Leave It To Beaver
6:30 McHale's Navy
7 PM One Step Beyond
7:30 Dragnet (the ones with Harry Morgan as Bill Gannon)
8 PM Combat!
9 PM Movie: "Black Sabbath" (I wonder if this is where the
rock group got its name)
11 PM Alfred Hitchcock Presents
11:30 Movie: "Castle Of The Living Dead"
WTVI Ch. 42 Charlotte (PBS)
4 PM Shortcuts To Fashion
4:30 Sesame Street
5:30 Children's Fair
6 PM The Vanishing Wilderness
6:30 Brother Buzz
7 PM Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
7:30 Jean Shepherd's America
8 PM Washington Week In Review
8:30 Speaking Freely
9:30 Fanfare
10:30 Insight (the religious program)
sign off 11 PM
WFMY Ch. 2 Greensboro (CBS)
6 AM Summer Semester (Human Environment:
primitive ecology in the Philippines)
6:30 Good Morning Show
7:55 Morning Devotions
8 AM Captain Kangaroo
9 AM Old Rebel Show (the Triad's premier kids' show)
9:30 What's Cooking Today?
10 AM The Lucy Show
10:30 Beverly Hillbillies
11 AM Family Affair
11:30 Love Of Life
12 N Where The Heart Is (replaced by The Young And
The Restless on March 26, 1973)
12:25 News (local)
12:30 Search For Tomorrow
1 PM Hazel
1:30 As The World Turns
2 PM Love Is A Many Splendored Thing
2:30 Guiding Light
3 PM Secret Storm
3:30 Edge Of Night
4 PM Gomer Pyle, USMC (still rerunning on CBS)
4:30 Flintstones
5 PM Perry Mason
6 PM Channel 2 Evening News
6:30 CBS News (Walter Cronkite)
7 PM Arthur Smith
7:30 The Interns
8:30 CBS Movie: "The Innocents"
10:30 Preview Of The Tricia Nixon-Edward Cox Wedding
(scheduled for the following day)
11 PM News
11:10 Environmental Report
11:15 Sports
11:30 Movies: "Battle Of The Coral Sea" (in black and white)
and "Three Hours To Kill" (in color)
WUND Ch. 2 Columbia/Edenton, WUNC/4 Chapel Hill, WUNG/58 Concord, NC (PBS)
10 AM Sesame Street
11 AM Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
11:30 What's New
12 N Book Beat
12:30 News
1 PM off the air
4:30 Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
5 PM Sesame Street
6 PM What's New
6:30 Consultation
7 PM News
7:30 Speaking Freely
8:30 NET Playhouse: "The Drinking Party" and
"The Death Of Socrates"
sign off 10 PM
WBTV Ch. 3 Charlotte (CBS)
6:30 Almanac
6:40 For The Kids
6:55 News
7 AM CBS News (John Hart)
7:30 Morning Report
8 AM Captain Kangaroo
9 AM Virginia Graham (guests: producer Melville
Shavelson, singer Ron Eliran, barbershop
quartet the Pacificaires)
10 AM The Lucy Show
10:30 Beverly Hillbillies
11 AM Family Affair
11:30 Love Of Life
12 N Noon Report (Charlotte icon Ty Boyd anchors)
12:25 Pat Lee (lifestyle show)
12:30 Search For Tomorrow
1 PM Betty Feezor (you all know her name, I think)
1:30 As The World Turns
2 PM Love Is A Many Splendored Thing
2:30 Guiding Light
3 PM Secret Storm
3:30 Edge Of Night
4 PM Movie: "Willie And Joe Back At The Front"
5:30 The Scene Tonight
6:30 CBS News
7 PM You're In Love, Charlie Brown (delay from Mon 8:30)
7:30 The Interns
8:30 CBS Movie: "The Innocents"
10:30 Nixon-Cox Wedding Preview
11 PM The Scene Tonight
11:30 Movie: "Cry Of The Hunted"
1:25 With This Ring
WWAY Ch. 3 Wilmington, NC (ABC/NBC)
7 AM Paul Harvey
7:05 Cartoons
8:25 Paul Harvey
8:30 Movie: "Rock, Pretty Baby"
10:15 Studio III
10:30 Galloping Gourmet
11 AM Movie Game (players: Milton Berle,
Jackie Cooper, John Philip Law,
Ricardo Montalban, Susan Oliver,
Shelley Winters; Larry Blyden hosts)
11:30 That Girl
12 N Bewitched
12:30 A World Apart (Irna Phillips' last new soap
creation, based on her estrangement from
her real-life adopted daughter.)
1 PM All My Children
1:30 Let's Make A Deal
2 PM Newlywed Game
2:30 Dating Game (bandleader Ray Anthony picks a
date--don't know if for himself or for a "shy guy"0
3 PM General Hospital
3:30 One Life To Live
4 PM Password (guests: Elizabeth Allen and Arte Johnson)
4:30 Flintstones
5 PM Real McCoys
5:30 TV3 News
6 PM ABC News (Howard K. Smith/Harry Reasoner)
6:30 I Love Lucy
7 PM Truth Or Consequences
7:30 Brady Bunch
8 PM Nanny And The Professor
8:30 Partridge Family
9 PM Movie: "The Truth About Spring"
11 PM TV3 News
11:30 Dick Cavett
WRAL Ch. 5 Raleigh (ABC)
6 AM Daybreak
6:55 Viewpoint (Jesse Helms)
7 AM CBS News
7:30 Bullwinkle (delay from Sun 11 AM)
8 AM Time For Uncle Paul (the Triangle's greatest
kids' show)
8:30 Bette Elliott (lifestyle show)
9 AM Mike Douglas (guests: Vivien Kellems, an industrialist
campaigning for fairer taxes for singles; Molly Picon,
Kitty Carlisle, Sam Levenson, rock group Sunday's Child)
10:20 Lucille Rivers (Fashions In Sewing)
10:30 Good Morning, Charlie (Triangle legend Charlie Gaddy)
11 AM Bewitched (runs a day behind, likewise on Ch. 8)
11:30 That Girl
12 N News, Sports, Weather
12:30 A World Apart
1 PM All My Children
1:30 Let's Make A Deal
2 PM Newlywed Game
2:30 Dating Game
3 PM General Hospital
3:30 To Tell The Truth (panel: Orson Bean, Kitty Carlisle,
Peggy Cass, Bill Cullen; Garry Moore hosts)
4 PM Password
4:30 Twilight Zone
5 PM Flintstones
5:30 I Love Lucy
6 PM News, Weather, Sports
6:20 ABC News
6:50 Viewpoint
7 PM Flying Nun
7:30 Brady Bunch
8 PM Nanny And The Professor
8:30 Partridge Family
9 PM That Girl
9:30 Odd Couple
10 PM Love, American Style
11 PM News, Sports, Weather
11:20 Movie: "Experiment In Terror"
WECT Ch. 6 Wilmington, NC (NBC/CBS)
6:30 Carolina In The Morning
7 AM Today (Hugh Downs)
9 AM Mike Douglas (guests Johnny Cash, June Carter,
James Brown)
10 AM Dinah's Place
10:30 Concentration
11 AM Sale Of The Century
11:30 Hollywood Squares (Which star is sitting in the secret
square? Jim Backus, Milton Berle, Bill Bixby, Ann Elder,
Ann Miller, Joan Rivers, Wally Cox, Charley Weaver, or
Paul Lynde?)
12 N Jeopardy! (Art Fleming)
12:30 Jim Burns (local talk show)
12:55 NBC News (Floyd Kalber)
1 PM Jim Burns continues (reminds me of how WALB Albany, GA,
also an NBC affiliate, handled its midday show "Town And
Country")
1:20 Lucille Rivers
1:30 As The World Turns (I know, it's CBS, but Wilmington didn't
have a CBS affiliate and "ATWT" was daytime's number-one
show at the time.)
2 PM Days Of Our Lives
2:30 The Doctors
3 PM Another World
3:30 Edge Of Night (another CBS soap too popular for Ch. 6 to
pass up)
4 PM Somerset
4:30 Timmy And Lassie
5 PM Major Adams (the Ward Bond "Wagon Train"s)
6 PM News, Weather, Sports
6:30 NBC News
7 PM Have Gun, Will Travel
7:30 High Chaparral
8:30 Name Of The Game
10 PM Strange Report (Strange is his last name; he's played
by Anthony Quayle)
11 PM News, Weather, Sports
11:30 Tonight Show
WITN Ch. 7 Washington, NC (NBC)
6 AM Aspect (farm show)
6:30 Real McCoys
7 AM Today
9 AM Virginia Graham (guests Carol Burnett, Jack Cassidy,
Rex Reed, and Patty Andrews of the Andrews Sisters)
10 AM Dinah's Place
10:30 Concentration
11 AM Sale Of The Century
11:30 Hollywood Squares
12 N Jeopardy!
12:30 Who, What Or Where
12:55 NBC News
1 PM Divorce Court
1:30 Joe Garagiola's Memory Game (Bill Cullen's "Three On
A Match" would replace this short-lived show in August
and enjoy a three-year run, the longest any NBC show had
in this timeslot from the time "Let's Make A Deal" moved to
ABC in 1968 to the expansion of "Days Of Our Lives" to an
hour in 1975.)
2 PM Days Of Our Lives
2:30 The Doctors
3 PM Another World
3:30 Bright Promise (NBC had one veteran movie actor starring in
a soap: Macdonald Carey on "Days." They tried again here
with Dana Andrews, but the show lasted only about two and
a half years.)
4 PM Somerset
4:30 Movie: "You Never Can Tell"
6 PM Eyewitness News (WNCT uses this now)
6:30 NBC News
7 PM F Troop
7:30 High Chaparral
8:30 Name Of The Game
10 PM Strange Report
11 PM Eyewitness News
11:30 Tonight Show
WGHP Ch. 8 High Point (ABC)
6:15 Farm Report
6:30 University Of Michigan
7 AM Triad In Perspective
8 AM Limbo (kids' show, title character is a clown)
8:30 Romper Room
9 AM Movie: "Nocturne"
10:50 Lucille Rivers
11 AM Bewitched
11:30 That Girl
12 N Eyewitness News
12:30 A World Apart
1 PM All My Children
1:30 Let's Make A Deal
2 PM Newlywed Game
2:30 Dating Game
3 PM General Hospital
3:30 One Life To Live
4 PM Movie: "Red Planet Mars" (Peter Graves--R.I.P.--
stars in this sci-fi flick from '52)
5:30 Eyewitness News
6 PM ABC News
6:30 Dick Van Dyke
7 PM Truth Or Consequences
7:30 Brady Bunch
8 PM Nanny And The Professor
8:30 Partridge Family
9 PM That Girl
9:30 Odd Couple
10 PM Love, American Style
11 PM Eyewitness News
11:30 Dick Cavett
WNCT Ch. 9 Greenville, NC (CBS)
6:30 Carolina Today
8:15 Lucille Rivers
8:25 Meditations
8:30 CBS News
9 AM Captain Kangaroo
10 AM The Lucy Show
10:30 Beverly Hillbillies
11 AM Family Affair
11:30 Love Of Life
12 N News, Sports, Weather
12:30 Search For Tomorrow
1 PM Where The Heart Is
1:25 Timely Tips
1:30 As The World Turns
2 PM Love Is A Many Splendored Thing
2:30 Guiding Light
3 PM Secret Storm
3:30 Edge Of Night
4 PM Gomer Pyle, USMC
4:30 Flipper
5 PM Daniel Boone
5:55 Paul Harvey
6 PM News, Sports, Weather
6:30 CBS News
7 PM Truth Or Consequences
7:30 The Interns
8:30 CBS Movie: "The Innocents"
10:30 Nixon-Cox Wedding Preview
11 PM Final Report
11:30 Merv Griffin (still at CBS, but Ch. 9
would carry him when he returned to
syndication in '72)
WSOC Ch. 9 Charlotte (NBC)
6:45 On The House
7 AM Today
9 AM Mike Douglas (guests: '30s film star Fifi D'Orsay,
Dale Robertson, Rocky Graziano, singer Karen
Morrow)
10:20 Lucille Rivers
10:30 Concentration
11 AM Sale Of The Century
11:30 Hollywood Squares
12 N Eyewitness News
12:30 Who, What Or Where
12:55 NBC News
1 PM Jeopardy!
1:30 Joe Garagiola's Memory Game
2 PM Days Of Our Lives
2:30 The Doctors
3 PM Another World
3:30 My Favorite Martian
4 PM Gilligan's Island
4:30 Cheyenne
5:30 I Love Lucy
6 PM Eyewitness News
6:30 NBC News
7 PM Petticoat Junction
7:30 High Chaparral
8:30 Baseball: Braves-Astros
11 PM Eyewitness News (time approximate)
11:30 Tonight Show
WIS Ch. 10 Columbia, SC (NBC)
6:45 Farm Report
7 AM Today
9 AM Today In Carolina
10 AM Dinah's Place
10:30 Concentration
11 AM Sale Of The Century
11:30 Hollywood Squares
12 N Jeopardy!
12:30 Who, What Or Where
12:55 NBC News
1 PM News, Weather, Sports
1:30 Joe Garagiola's Memory Game
2 PM Days Of Our Lives
2:30 The Doctors
3 PM Another World
3:30 Bright Promise
4 PM Somerset
4:30 Mr. Knozit
5 PM Get Smart
5:30 Perry Mason
6:30 NBC News
7 PM News, Sports, Weather
7:30 High Chaparral
8:30 Baseball: Braves-Astros
11 PM News, Sports, Weather (time approximate)
11:30 Tonight Show
WTVD Ch. 11 Durham (CBS/NBC)
would become a fulltime CBS affiliate Sept. 13, IIRC
6 AM Aspect
6:30 Summer Semester (same as Ch. 2)
7 AM Today
9 AM Captain Kangaroo
10 AM Galloping Gourmet
10:30 Beverly Hillbillies
11 AM Family Affair
11:30 Love Of Life
12 N Where The Heart Is
12:25 News (local)
12:30 Search For Tomorrow
1 PM Peggy Mann (another lifestyle hostess whose
name should be familiar by now)
1:30 As The World Turns
2 PM Love Is A Many Splendored Thing
2:30 Guiding Light
3 PM Secret Storm
3:30 Edge Of Night
4 PM Hazel
4:30 Movie: "Flame Of Stamboul"
6 PM Newsbeat
6:30 CBS News
7 PM Glen Campbell (delay from Sun 9 PM, when WTVD
aired "Bonanza")
8 PM Doris Day (delay from Mon 9:30, when WTVD aired
a movie from its own film library)
8:30 CBS Movie: "The Innocents"
10:30 Nixon-Cox Wedding Preview
11 PM Newsbeat
11:30 Tonight Show
WCTI Ch. 12 New Bern (ABC)
8 AM Gilligan's Island
8:30 Sesame Street (no PBS affiliate in Greenville/New Bern/
Washington at the time)
9:30 David Frost (topic: gambling)
10:30 Jack LaLanne
11 AM Galloping Gourmet
11:30 That Girl
12 N Bewitched
12:30 A World Apart
1 PM All My Children
1:30 Let's Make A Deal
2 PM Newlywed Game
2:30 Dating Game
3 PM General Hospital
3:30 One Life To Live
4 PM Password
4:30 Movie: "Her Kind Of Man"
6:25 Legislative Report
6:30 ABC News
7 PM News
7:30 Brady Bunch
8 PM Nanny And The Professor
8:30 Partridge Family
9 PM That Girl
9:30 Odd Couple
10 PM Love, American Style
11 PM News
11:30 Legislative Report
11:35 Movie: "Strange Bedfellows"
WSJS (WXII) Ch. 12 Winston-Salem (NBC)
6:30 Aspect
7 AM Today
9 AM Today At Home
9:30 Famous Jury Trials
10 AM Dinah's Place
10:30 Concentration
11 AM Sale Of The Century
11:30 Hollywood Squares
12 N Jeopardy!
12:30 Who, What Or Where
12:55 NBC News
1 PM Somerset (NBC split-fed at 1 and 4 PM,
much as CBS did with "Guiding Light" and
does with "Let's Make A Deal" at 9 AM,
10 AM, and 3 PM.)
1:30 Joe Garagiola's Memory Game
2 PM Days Of Our Lives
2:30 The Doctors
3 PM Another World
3:30 Bright Promise
4 PM Virginia Graham (guests Richard Deacon,
Karen Morrow, Henny Youngman, Germaine
Greer)
5 PM McHale's Navy
5:30 Laredo
6:30 Triad Today
7 PM NBC News
7:30 High Chaparral
8:30 Name Of The Game
10 PM Strange Report
11 PM Triad Tonight
11:30 Tonight Show
WBTW Ch. 13 Florence, SC (CBS/ABC)
6:30 Jim Nesbitt
7:30 CBS News
8 AM Captain Kangaroo
9 AM Newlywed Game
9:30 Let's Make A Deal
10 AM The Lucy Show
10:30 Beverly Hillbillies
11 AM Family Affair
11:30 Love Of Life
12 N Where The Heart Is
12:25 CBS News (Douglas Edwards)
12:30 Search For Tomorrow
1 PM Peyton Place
1:30 As The World Turns
2 PM Love Is A Many Splendored Thing
2:30 Guiding Light
3 PM Secret Storm
3:30 Edge Of Night
4 PM Gomer Pyle, USMC
4:30 Truth Or Consequences
5 PM Judd For The Defense
6 PM ABC News
6:30 News, Sports, Weather
7 PM CBS News
7:30 The Interns
8:30 CBS Movie: "The Innocents"
10:30 Nixon-Cox Wedding Preview
11 PM News, Sports, Weather
11:30 Merv Griffin
WCCB Ch. 18 Charlotte (ABC)
8:25 Think It Over
8:30 Fran Carlton (exercises)
9 AM Romper Room
9:30 Movie: "Car 99"
11 AM News, Weather, Sports
11:30 That Girl
12 N Bewitched
12:30 A World Apart
1 PM All My Children
1:30 Let's Make A Deal
2 PM Newlywed Game
2:30 Dating Game
3 PM General Hospital
3:30 One Life To Live
4 PM Password
4:30 Movie Game
5 PM Movie: "Shanghai Express"
6:25 News
6:30 ABC News
7 PM Munsters
7:30 Brady Bunch
8 PM Nanny And The Professor
8:30 Partridge Family
9 PM That Girl
9:30 Odd Couple
10 PM Love, American Style
11 PM Mantrap (actor George Montgomery explains
his opposition to the women's movement,
and faces Meredith MacRae, Jaye P. Morgan,
and Canadian actress Dinah Christie; Alan "Mr.
Suzanne Somers" Hamel referees)
11:30 Dick Cavett
WRDU (WRDC) Ch. 28 Durham (NBC/CBS)
becomes a fulltime NBC affiliate on Sept. 13, IIRC
10 AM Dinah's Place
10:30 Concentration
11 AM Sale Of The Century
11:30 Hollywood Squares
12 N Jeopardy!
12:30 Who, What Or Where
12:55 NBC News
1 PM My Favorite Martian
1:30 Joe Garagiola's Memory Game
2 PM Days Of Our Lives
2:30 The Doctors
3 PM Another World
3:30 Bright Promise
4 PM Somerset
4:30 Jim And Tammy (the Bakkers' kids' show)
5:30 Movie: "Chicago Confidential"
6:45 Duke Report
7 PM NBC News
7:30 Red Skelton (delay from Sun 8:30, when WRDU
ran a movie from its own vaults)
8 PM F Troop
8:30 Name Of The Game
10 PM Strange Report
11 PM Movie: "Crime School"
WRET (WCNC) Ch. 36 Charlotte (Ind.)
3 PM Popeye
3:30 Speed Racer
4 PM Rocket Robin Hood
4:30 Spiderman
5 PM Banana Splits
5:30 Dennis The Menace (Jay North)
6 PM Leave It To Beaver
6:30 McHale's Navy
7 PM One Step Beyond
7:30 Dragnet (the ones with Harry Morgan as Bill Gannon)
8 PM Combat!
9 PM Movie: "Black Sabbath" (I wonder if this is where the
rock group got its name)
11 PM Alfred Hitchcock Presents
11:30 Movie: "Castle Of The Living Dead"
WTVI Ch. 42 Charlotte (PBS)
4 PM Shortcuts To Fashion
4:30 Sesame Street
5:30 Children's Fair
6 PM The Vanishing Wilderness
6:30 Brother Buzz
7 PM Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
7:30 Jean Shepherd's America
8 PM Washington Week In Review
8:30 Speaking Freely
9:30 Fanfare
10:30 Insight (the religious program)
sign off 11 PM