From TV Guide, North Carolina Edition:
WFMY Ch. 2 Greensboro (CBS)
6 AM Good Morning Show
8 AM Good Morning Times Two (first attempt
to expand the "Good Morning Show" to
three hours--didn't work then, but now
it's on 5-8 AM)
9 AM Captain Kangaroo (Bill Anderson is guest
from Opryland)
10 AM Price Is Right
11 AM Gambit
11:30 Love Of Life
11:55 News (local)
12 N Young And The Restless
12:30 Search For Tomorrow
1 PM Sandra And Friends (current WFMY anchor
Sandra Hughes hosted this talk show at the time)
1:30 As The World Turns
2:30 Guiding Light
3 PM All In The Family
3:30 Match Game '76 (Richard Dawson, Roz Kelly, Brett Somers,
Charles Nelson Reilly, Jimmie Walker, Betty White)
4 PM Dinah! (Tony Bennett, and jazz greats Woody Herman, Leonard
Feather, Chick Corea, Dizzy Gillespie)
5:30 Andy Griffith
6 PM News
6:30 CBS News (Walter Cronkite)
7 PM Liars Club (Harvey Korman, Tom Bosley, Bob Crane, Larry Hovis)
7:30 $25,000 Pyramid (Kate Jackson and Larry Linville; Bill Cullen hosts)
8 PM CBS Movie: "Juggernaut"
10 PM Campaign '76 (analysis of both national and state races, with
Walter Cronkite as anchor)
11 PM News
11:30 CBS Movie: "The Last Survivors"
E WUND/2 Columbia/Edenton, NC; WUNC/4 Chapel Hill; WUNK/25 Greenville, NC;
WUNL/26 Winston-Salem; WUNJ/39 Wilmington; WUNG/58 Concord, NC
9 AM Sesame Street
10 AM Electric Company
10:30 In-school programs
12 N Lilias, Yoga And You
12:30 In-school programs
4 PM Sesame Street
5 PM Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
5:30 Electric Company
6 PM Zoom
6:30 Guppies To Groupers
7 PM Rebop
7:30 Once Upon A Classic ("The Prince And The
Pauper," Part 4)
8 PM Live From Lincoln Center: Beverly Sills in
"The Barber Of Seville"
11 PM Anyone For Tennyson?
sign off 11:30 PM
WBTV Ch. 3 Charlotte (CBS)
6:30 Story Of Jesus
6:35 Almanac
6:45 News
7 AM CBS News (Bruce Morton/Hughes Rudd)
8 AM Together
8:30 Captain Kangaroo
9:30 Tattletales (Peter and Joan Graves, Rick and
Lenore Lohman, Dan Rowan and Joanna Young--
day-behind delay from 4 PM)
10 AM Price Is Right
11 AM Gambit
11:30 Love Of Life
11:55 CBS News (Douglas Edwards)
12 N Scene At Noon
12:30 Search For Tomorrow
1 PM Betty Feezor
1:30 As The World Turns
2:30 Guiding Light
3 PM Little Rascals
3:30 Partridge Family
4 PM My Three Sons
4:30 Mod Squad
5:30 Adam-12
6 PM News
7 PM CBS News
7:30 Muppet Show (guest: Harvey Korman)
8 PM CBS Movie: "Juggernaut"
10 PM Campaign '76
11 PM News
11:30 CBS Movie: "The Last Survivors"
WWAY Ch. 3 Wilmington, NC (ABC)
6:30 Arthur Smith
7 AM Good Morning America (David Hartman)
9 AM Don Ho (delay from noon)
9:30 Family Feud (delay from 1:30 PM)
10 AM Phil Donahue (astrologer Maria Crummere)
11 AM $20,000 Pyramid (Dick Cavett, Jo Anne Worley--
week-behind delay from 2 PM)
11:30 Happy Days
12 N Good Afternoon Carolina
12:30 All My Children
1 PM Ryan's Hope
1:30 As The World Turns (Ch. 3 picked it up when
"Days Of Our Lives" went to an hour and WECT
had no choice, as an NBC affiliate, but to carry
"Days".)
2:30 One Life To Live
3:15 General Hospital
4 PM Edge Of Night
4:30 Gilligan's Island
5 PM Gunsmoke
6 PM News
6:30 ABC News (Harry Reasoner/Barbara Walters)
7 PM Brady Bunch
7:30 Adam-12
8 PM Bionic Woman (guest: John Houseman)
9 PM Baretta
10 PM Charlie's Angels
11 PM News
11:30 The Rookies
12:40 Mystery Of The Week: "Violence In Blue"
2:10 News
WRAL Ch. 5 Raleigh (ABC)
6 AM Arthur Smith
6:30 Farm News
6:55 Viewpoint
7 AM News
7:30 Time For Uncle Paul
8 AM Good Morning America (joined in progress)
9 AM Mike Douglas (co-host Dom DeLuise; guests
Madeline Kahn, Bill Bixby, singing group Tavares--
maybe singing "Heaven Must Be Missing An Angel")
10:30 Ryan's Hope
11 AM Edge Of Night
11:30 Happy Days
12 N News
12:30 All My Children
1 PM Marcus Welby, M.D.
2 PM $20,000 Pyramid (Phyllis George, David Groh--Dick
Clark hosts)
2:30 One Life To Live
3:15 General Hospital
4 PM Little Rascals
4:30 Munsters
5 PM Ironside
6 PM News
6:30 ABC News
7 PM The FBI
8 PM Bionic Woman
9 PM Baretta
10 PM Charlie's Angels
11 PM News
11:30 The Rookies
12:40 Mystery Of The Week: "Violence In Blue"
WECT Ch. 6 Wilmington, NC (NBC)
6 AM Carolina In The Morning
7 AM Today (analysis of the Presidential election--
Carter over Ford--Tom Brokaw, Jane Pauley,
Floyd Kalber)
9 AM Dinah!
10 AM Sanford And Son
10:30 Hollywood Squares (Janet Leigh, Rich Little,
Connie Stevens, Wayland and Madame,
Hermione Baddeley, Mike Farrell, Phyllis George,
George Gobel, Paul Lynde)
11 AM Wheel Of Fortune
11:30 Stumpers (Lin Bolen, who had tried to change the
look of NBC's games, came up with this old-fashioned-
looking, "Password"-style game and a traditional host,
Allen Ludden. Guests: Don Galloway, Rick Hurst)
12 N Carolina At Noon
12:30 Gong Show ("Chucky Baby" Barris)
12:55 NBC News (anchor not given)
1 PM Somerset
1:30 Days Of Our Lives
2:30 The Doctors
3 PM Another World
4 PM Batman (Art Carney as the Archer)
4:30 Little Rascals
5 PM Ironside
6 PM News
6:30 NBC News (John Chancellor/David Brinkley)
7 PM Bewitched
7:30 Beverly Hillbillies
8 PM Movie: "Double Trouble" (Elvis Presley)
10 PM The Quest (Tim Matheson and Kurt Russell in
yet-another-failed attempt to revive the Western)
11 PM News
11:30 Tonight Show (guest: Alan King)
1 AM News
WITN Ch. 7 Washington, NC (NBC)
5 AM Bonanza
6 AM Almanac
7 AM Today
9 AM Mike Douglas (same as Ch. 5)
10 AM Sanford And Son
10:30 Hollywood Squares
11 AM Wheel Of Fortune
11:30 Stumpers
12 N News
12:30 Gong Show
12:55 NBC News
1 PM Somerset
1:30 Days Of Our Lives
2:30 The Doctors
3 PM Another World
4 PM Bewitched
4:30 Lone Ranger
5 PM Ironside
6 PM News
6:30 NBC News
7 PM Adam-12
7:30 Andy Williams (short-lived syndicated effort;
guests: the Lennon Sisters)
8 PM The Practice (Danny Thomas as a Groucho-like
doctor--another underrated gem, IMO)
8:30 NBC Movie: "Stalk The Wild Child"
10 PM The Quest
11 PM News
11:30 Tonight Show
WGHP Ch. 8 High Point (ABC)
6:30 Romper Room
7 AM Southern Exposure
7:30 Good Morning America (joined in progress)
9 AM Movie: "Flying Down To Rio" (Fred and Ginger)
11 AM Truth Or Consequences
11:30 Happy Days
12 N News
12:30 All My Children
1 PM Ryan's Hope
1:30 Family Feud
2 PM $20,000 Pyramid
2:30 One Life To Live
3:15 General Hospital
4 PM Partridge Family (Meredith Baxter in a "Millionaire"-type
story about someone who gets $1,000,000--don't know
if it's her or the Partridges)
4:30 Brady Bunch
5 PM Emergency One!
6 PM News
6:30 ABC News
7 PM Let's Make A Deal
7:30 Muppet Show (guest: Bruce Forsyth)
8 PM Bionic Woman
9 PM Baretta
10 PM Charlie's Angels
11 PM News
11:30 The Rookies
12:40 Mystery Of The Week: "Violence In Blue"
2:10 News
WNCT Ch. 9 Greenville, NC (CBS)
6 AM Carolina Today
8 AM CBS News
9 AM Captain Kangaroo
10 AM Price Is Right
11 AM Gambit
11:30 Love Of Life
11:55 Paul Harvey
12 N News
12:30 Search For Tomorrow
1 PM Young And The Restless
1:30 As The World Turns
2:30 Guiding Light
3 PM All In The Family
3:30 Match Game '76
4 PM Tarzan
5 PM Gunsmoke
6 PM News
6:30 CBS News
7 PM Truth Or Consequences
7:30 Match Game PM (Richard Dawson, Charles
Nelson Reilly, Brett Somers, Jimmie Walker,
Roz Kelly, Betty White--interestingly, the
same panel as on the daytime show that week.)
8 PM CBS Movie: "Juggernaut"
10 PM Campaign '76
11 PM News
11:30 CBS Movie: "The Last Survivors"
WSOC Ch. 9 Charlotte (NBC)
6:20 Good Morning Carolina (and Ch. 9 would not
begin airing "Good Morning America" until
July 3, 1978)
6:30 Arthur Smith
7 AM Today
9 AM Mike Douglas (co-host: David Janssen; guests:
Lynn Redgrave, Henry Mancini, Daniel Schorr)
10 AM Sanford And Son
10:30 Hollywood Squares
11 AM Wheel Of Fortune
11:30 Stumpers
12 N Eyewitness
12:30 Dinah! (same as Ch. 2)
1:30 Days Of Our Lives
2:30 The Doctors
3 PM Another World
4 PM Tarzan
5 PM Bewitched
5:30 Odd Couple (Felix and Oscar retreat to a monastery.)
6 PM News
6:30 NBC News
7 PM Cross-Wits (Lee Meriwether, Stu Gilliam, Rick Hurst,
Fannie Flagg)
7:30 $25,000 Pyramid (Phyllis George and Jack Klugman)
8 PM Movie: "Stagecoach" ('66 version)
10 PM The Quest
11 PM News
11:30 Tonight Show
1 AM Tomorrow (guests: Tony Martin and Cyd Charisse)
WIS Ch. 10 Columbia, SC (NBC)
6:20 Early Riser
6:30 Knozit-Land
7 AM Today
9 AM Knozit-Land
9:30 Gong Show
9:55 News
10 AM Sanford And Son
10:30 Hollywood Squares
11 AM Wheel Of Fortune
11:30 Stumpers
12 N Carolina Today
1 PM Somerset
1:30 Days Of Our Lives
2:30 The Doctors
3 PM Another World
4 PM Gilligan's Island
4:30 Gomer Pyle, USMC
5 PM Brady Bunch
5:30 My Three Sons
6 PM Truth Or Consequences
6:30 NBC News
7 PM News
7:30 Candid Camera (in one of the bits, Fannie
Flagg designs men's suits by drawing an outline
of the prospective customer--while he is prone on
a table)
8 PM The Practice
8:30 NBC Movie: "Stalk The Wild Child"
10 PM The Quest
11 PM News
11:30 Tonight Show
1 AM Tomorrow
WTVD Ch. 11 Durham (CBS)
6:30 Sunrise Semester: "Communication: The Invisible
Environment"
7 AM CBS News
8 AM Captain Kangaroo
9 AM Phil Donahue (same as WWAY)
10 AM Price Is Right
11 AM Gambit
11:30 Love Of Life
11:55 News (local)
12 N Young And The Restless
12:30 Search For Tomorrow
1 PM At Home With Peggy Mann
1:30 As The World Turns
2:30 Guiding Light
3 PM All In The Family
3:30 Match Game '76
4 PM Partridge Family
4:30 Brady Bunch
5 PM Beverly Hillbillies
5:30 Hogan's Heroes
6 PM News
6:30 CBS News
7 PM My Three Sons
7:30 Price Is Right (Dennis James)
8 PM CBS Movie: "Juggernaut"
10 PM Campaign '76
11 PM News
11:30 CBS Movie: "The Last Survivors"
WCTI Ch. 12 New Bern (ABC)
6:45 Tabernacle Tidings
7 AM Good Morning America
9 AM Montage
10 AM Dinah! (Rita Moreno, Michael Learned,
Melissa Manchester, Nancy Dussault,
Maya Angelou)
11 AM Edge Of Night
11:30 Happy Days
12 N Don Ho
12:30 All My Children
1 PM Ryan's Hope
1:30 Family Feud
2 PM $20,000 Pyramid
2:30 One Life To Live
3:15 General Hospital
4 PM Flintstones
4:30 Daniel Boone
5:30 News
6 PM ABC News
6:30 Emergency One!
7:30 To Tell The Truth (panel: Nipsey Russell,
Peggy Cass, Bill Cullen, Kitty Carlisle)
8 PM Bionic Woman
9 PM Baretta
10 PM Charlie's Angels
11 PM News
11:30 The Rookies
12:40 Mystery Of The Week: "Violence In Blue"
2:10 News
WXII Ch. 12 Winston-Salem (NBC)
6 AM Daybreak (with station legend Bob Gordon)
6:55 Minister's Study
7 AM Today
9 AM Midmorning
10 AM Sanford And Son
10:30 Hollywood Squares
11 AM Wheel Of Fortune
11:30 Stumpers
12 N Phil Donahue (guest: Gloria Steinem)
1 PM Somerset
1:30 Days Of Our Lives
2:30 The Doctors
3 PM Another World
4 PM Little Rascals
4:30 Gunsmoke
5:30 Adam-12
6 PM News
6:30 NBC News
7 PM To Tell The Truth (Charles Nelson Reilly,
Peggy Cass, Bill Cullen, Kitty Carlisle)
7:30 Match Game PM (Richard Dawson, Charles
Nelson Reilly, Brett Somers, Ed Asner,
Trish Stewart, Patti Deutsch)
8 PM The Practice
8:30 NBC Movie: "Stalk The Wild Child"
10 PM The Quest
11 PM News
11:30 Tonight Show
1 AM Tomorrow
WBTW Ch. 13 Florence, SC (CBS/ABC)
6:30 Arthur Smith
7 AM Carolina Almanac
7:05 Jim Nesbitt
7:45 Tell It To The Mayor
8 AM Captain Kangaroo
9 AM CBS News
10 AM Price Is Right
11 AM Gambit
11:30 Love Of Life
11:55 CBS News
12 N Young And The Restless
12:30 Search For Tomorrow
1 PM Ryan's Hope
1:30 As The World Turns
2:30 Guiding Light
3 PM All In The Family
3:30 Match Game '76
4 PM Edge Of Night
4:30 All My Children
5 PM Gunsmoke
6 PM ABC News
6:30 News
7 PM CBS News
7:30 To Tell The Truth (Tom Seaver, Peggy Cass,
Bill Cullen, Kitty Carlisle)
8 PM CBS Movie: "Juggernaut"
10 PM Campaign '76
11 PM News
11:30 CBS Movie: "The Last Survivors"
WCCB Ch. 18 Charlotte (ABC)
7 AM Good Morning America
9 AM Phil Donahue (topic: disco, with a dance lesson)
10 AM Good Day! (topic: the personal impact of cancer)
10:30 Not For Women Only (Part 3 on cooking well but
wisely, with members of the U.S. Olympic Cooking
Team)
11 AM News
11:30 Happy Days
12 N Don Ho
12:30 All My Children
1 PM Ryan's Hope
1:30 Family Feud
2 PM $20,000 Pyramid
2:30 One Life To Live
3:15 General Hospital
4 PM Edge Of Night
4:30 My Favorite Martian
5 PM Superman
5:30 News
6 PM ABC News
6:30 Green Acres
7 PM Liars Club (Betty White, Dick Martin,
Fannie Flagg, Larry Hovis)
7:30 Match Game PM (Richard Dawson, Charles
Nelson Reilly, Brett Somers, Bill Daily, Betty
White, Lee Meriwether)
8 PM Bionic Woman
9 PM Baretta
10 PM Charlie's Angels
11 PM Best Of Groucho
11:30 The Rookies
12:40 Mystery Of The Week: "Violence In Blue"
WRDU (WRDC) Ch. 28 Durham (NBC)
7 AM Today
9 AM Good Day! (guest: actor Paul Rudd--I think this
show originated at WCVB Boston)
9:30 What's Going On! (not the '50s game show, but
local public affairs)
10 AM Sanford And Son
10:30 Hollywood Squares
11 AM Wheel Of Fortune
11:30 Stumpers
12 N 50 Grand Slam (attempt to mount a "$64,000 Question"-
type show, complete with isolation booths--Tom Kennedy
hosts)
12:30 Gong Show
12:55 NBC News
1 PM Somerset
1:30 Days Of Our Lives
2:30 The Doctors
3 PM Another World
4 PM Bullwinkle
4:30 PTL Club
6:30 Lassie
7 PM NBC News
7:30 Batman (John Astin plays the Riddler)
8 PM The Practice
8:30 NBC Movie: "Stalk The Wild Child"
10 PM The Quest
11 PM Peyton Place
11:30 Tonight Show
WRET (WCNC) Ch. 36 Charlotte (Ind.)
7 AM Three Stooges And Pals
8 AM Leave It To Beaver
8:30 Hazel (Hazel tries to talk Frank Gifford into
buying a bowling alley.)
9 AM Movie: "Twilight For The Gods"
11 AM PTL Club
1 PM Movie: "Meet Me At The Fair"
3 PM Popeye And Pals
3:30 Flintstones
4 PM Ultra Man
4:30 Monkees
5 PM Brady Bunch
5:30 Family Affair
6 PM I Dream Of Jeannie
6:30 Beverly Hillbillies
7 PM Andy Griffith
7:30 Gomer Pyle, USMC
8 PM Marcus Welby, M.D.
9 PM Movie: "The Ghost And Mr. Chicken"
11 PM Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman
11:30 Love, American Style
12 M Movie: "California Conquest"
1:30 News
WTVI Ch. 42 Charlotte (PBS)
In-school programs until
4 PM Sesame Street
5 PM Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
5:30 Electric Company
6 PM Sesame Street
7 PM Infinity Factory
7:30 Primetime
8 PM Nova (a history of the strategic bomber
titled "War From The Air")
9 PM The Adams Chronicles (David Birney is
John Quincy Adams in Chapter 7, about
JQA's diplomatic efforts as America's first
minister to Russia during the War of 1812.)
10 PM In Performance At Wolf Trap (Bonnie Raitt
and Mose Allison)
sign off 11 PM
WFMY Ch. 2 Greensboro (CBS)
6 AM Good Morning Show
8 AM Good Morning Times Two (first attempt
to expand the "Good Morning Show" to
three hours--didn't work then, but now
it's on 5-8 AM)
9 AM Captain Kangaroo (Bill Anderson is guest
from Opryland)
10 AM Price Is Right
11 AM Gambit
11:30 Love Of Life
11:55 News (local)
12 N Young And The Restless
12:30 Search For Tomorrow
1 PM Sandra And Friends (current WFMY anchor
Sandra Hughes hosted this talk show at the time)
1:30 As The World Turns
2:30 Guiding Light
3 PM All In The Family
3:30 Match Game '76 (Richard Dawson, Roz Kelly, Brett Somers,
Charles Nelson Reilly, Jimmie Walker, Betty White)
4 PM Dinah! (Tony Bennett, and jazz greats Woody Herman, Leonard
Feather, Chick Corea, Dizzy Gillespie)
5:30 Andy Griffith
6 PM News
6:30 CBS News (Walter Cronkite)
7 PM Liars Club (Harvey Korman, Tom Bosley, Bob Crane, Larry Hovis)
7:30 $25,000 Pyramid (Kate Jackson and Larry Linville; Bill Cullen hosts)
8 PM CBS Movie: "Juggernaut"
10 PM Campaign '76 (analysis of both national and state races, with
Walter Cronkite as anchor)
11 PM News
11:30 CBS Movie: "The Last Survivors"
E WUND/2 Columbia/Edenton, NC; WUNC/4 Chapel Hill; WUNK/25 Greenville, NC;
WUNL/26 Winston-Salem; WUNJ/39 Wilmington; WUNG/58 Concord, NC
9 AM Sesame Street
10 AM Electric Company
10:30 In-school programs
12 N Lilias, Yoga And You
12:30 In-school programs
4 PM Sesame Street
5 PM Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
5:30 Electric Company
6 PM Zoom
6:30 Guppies To Groupers
7 PM Rebop
7:30 Once Upon A Classic ("The Prince And The
Pauper," Part 4)
8 PM Live From Lincoln Center: Beverly Sills in
"The Barber Of Seville"
11 PM Anyone For Tennyson?
sign off 11:30 PM
WBTV Ch. 3 Charlotte (CBS)
6:30 Story Of Jesus
6:35 Almanac
6:45 News
7 AM CBS News (Bruce Morton/Hughes Rudd)
8 AM Together
8:30 Captain Kangaroo
9:30 Tattletales (Peter and Joan Graves, Rick and
Lenore Lohman, Dan Rowan and Joanna Young--
day-behind delay from 4 PM)
10 AM Price Is Right
11 AM Gambit
11:30 Love Of Life
11:55 CBS News (Douglas Edwards)
12 N Scene At Noon
12:30 Search For Tomorrow
1 PM Betty Feezor
1:30 As The World Turns
2:30 Guiding Light
3 PM Little Rascals
3:30 Partridge Family
4 PM My Three Sons
4:30 Mod Squad
5:30 Adam-12
6 PM News
7 PM CBS News
7:30 Muppet Show (guest: Harvey Korman)
8 PM CBS Movie: "Juggernaut"
10 PM Campaign '76
11 PM News
11:30 CBS Movie: "The Last Survivors"
WWAY Ch. 3 Wilmington, NC (ABC)
6:30 Arthur Smith
7 AM Good Morning America (David Hartman)
9 AM Don Ho (delay from noon)
9:30 Family Feud (delay from 1:30 PM)
10 AM Phil Donahue (astrologer Maria Crummere)
11 AM $20,000 Pyramid (Dick Cavett, Jo Anne Worley--
week-behind delay from 2 PM)
11:30 Happy Days
12 N Good Afternoon Carolina
12:30 All My Children
1 PM Ryan's Hope
1:30 As The World Turns (Ch. 3 picked it up when
"Days Of Our Lives" went to an hour and WECT
had no choice, as an NBC affiliate, but to carry
"Days".)
2:30 One Life To Live
3:15 General Hospital
4 PM Edge Of Night
4:30 Gilligan's Island
5 PM Gunsmoke
6 PM News
6:30 ABC News (Harry Reasoner/Barbara Walters)
7 PM Brady Bunch
7:30 Adam-12
8 PM Bionic Woman (guest: John Houseman)
9 PM Baretta
10 PM Charlie's Angels
11 PM News
11:30 The Rookies
12:40 Mystery Of The Week: "Violence In Blue"
2:10 News
WRAL Ch. 5 Raleigh (ABC)
6 AM Arthur Smith
6:30 Farm News
6:55 Viewpoint
7 AM News
7:30 Time For Uncle Paul
8 AM Good Morning America (joined in progress)
9 AM Mike Douglas (co-host Dom DeLuise; guests
Madeline Kahn, Bill Bixby, singing group Tavares--
maybe singing "Heaven Must Be Missing An Angel")
10:30 Ryan's Hope
11 AM Edge Of Night
11:30 Happy Days
12 N News
12:30 All My Children
1 PM Marcus Welby, M.D.
2 PM $20,000 Pyramid (Phyllis George, David Groh--Dick
Clark hosts)
2:30 One Life To Live
3:15 General Hospital
4 PM Little Rascals
4:30 Munsters
5 PM Ironside
6 PM News
6:30 ABC News
7 PM The FBI
8 PM Bionic Woman
9 PM Baretta
10 PM Charlie's Angels
11 PM News
11:30 The Rookies
12:40 Mystery Of The Week: "Violence In Blue"
WECT Ch. 6 Wilmington, NC (NBC)
6 AM Carolina In The Morning
7 AM Today (analysis of the Presidential election--
Carter over Ford--Tom Brokaw, Jane Pauley,
Floyd Kalber)
9 AM Dinah!
10 AM Sanford And Son
10:30 Hollywood Squares (Janet Leigh, Rich Little,
Connie Stevens, Wayland and Madame,
Hermione Baddeley, Mike Farrell, Phyllis George,
George Gobel, Paul Lynde)
11 AM Wheel Of Fortune
11:30 Stumpers (Lin Bolen, who had tried to change the
look of NBC's games, came up with this old-fashioned-
looking, "Password"-style game and a traditional host,
Allen Ludden. Guests: Don Galloway, Rick Hurst)
12 N Carolina At Noon
12:30 Gong Show ("Chucky Baby" Barris)
12:55 NBC News (anchor not given)
1 PM Somerset
1:30 Days Of Our Lives
2:30 The Doctors
3 PM Another World
4 PM Batman (Art Carney as the Archer)
4:30 Little Rascals
5 PM Ironside
6 PM News
6:30 NBC News (John Chancellor/David Brinkley)
7 PM Bewitched
7:30 Beverly Hillbillies
8 PM Movie: "Double Trouble" (Elvis Presley)
10 PM The Quest (Tim Matheson and Kurt Russell in
yet-another-failed attempt to revive the Western)
11 PM News
11:30 Tonight Show (guest: Alan King)
1 AM News
WITN Ch. 7 Washington, NC (NBC)
5 AM Bonanza
6 AM Almanac
7 AM Today
9 AM Mike Douglas (same as Ch. 5)
10 AM Sanford And Son
10:30 Hollywood Squares
11 AM Wheel Of Fortune
11:30 Stumpers
12 N News
12:30 Gong Show
12:55 NBC News
1 PM Somerset
1:30 Days Of Our Lives
2:30 The Doctors
3 PM Another World
4 PM Bewitched
4:30 Lone Ranger
5 PM Ironside
6 PM News
6:30 NBC News
7 PM Adam-12
7:30 Andy Williams (short-lived syndicated effort;
guests: the Lennon Sisters)
8 PM The Practice (Danny Thomas as a Groucho-like
doctor--another underrated gem, IMO)
8:30 NBC Movie: "Stalk The Wild Child"
10 PM The Quest
11 PM News
11:30 Tonight Show
WGHP Ch. 8 High Point (ABC)
6:30 Romper Room
7 AM Southern Exposure
7:30 Good Morning America (joined in progress)
9 AM Movie: "Flying Down To Rio" (Fred and Ginger)
11 AM Truth Or Consequences
11:30 Happy Days
12 N News
12:30 All My Children
1 PM Ryan's Hope
1:30 Family Feud
2 PM $20,000 Pyramid
2:30 One Life To Live
3:15 General Hospital
4 PM Partridge Family (Meredith Baxter in a "Millionaire"-type
story about someone who gets $1,000,000--don't know
if it's her or the Partridges)
4:30 Brady Bunch
5 PM Emergency One!
6 PM News
6:30 ABC News
7 PM Let's Make A Deal
7:30 Muppet Show (guest: Bruce Forsyth)
8 PM Bionic Woman
9 PM Baretta
10 PM Charlie's Angels
11 PM News
11:30 The Rookies
12:40 Mystery Of The Week: "Violence In Blue"
2:10 News
WNCT Ch. 9 Greenville, NC (CBS)
6 AM Carolina Today
8 AM CBS News
9 AM Captain Kangaroo
10 AM Price Is Right
11 AM Gambit
11:30 Love Of Life
11:55 Paul Harvey
12 N News
12:30 Search For Tomorrow
1 PM Young And The Restless
1:30 As The World Turns
2:30 Guiding Light
3 PM All In The Family
3:30 Match Game '76
4 PM Tarzan
5 PM Gunsmoke
6 PM News
6:30 CBS News
7 PM Truth Or Consequences
7:30 Match Game PM (Richard Dawson, Charles
Nelson Reilly, Brett Somers, Jimmie Walker,
Roz Kelly, Betty White--interestingly, the
same panel as on the daytime show that week.)
8 PM CBS Movie: "Juggernaut"
10 PM Campaign '76
11 PM News
11:30 CBS Movie: "The Last Survivors"
WSOC Ch. 9 Charlotte (NBC)
6:20 Good Morning Carolina (and Ch. 9 would not
begin airing "Good Morning America" until
July 3, 1978)
6:30 Arthur Smith
7 AM Today
9 AM Mike Douglas (co-host: David Janssen; guests:
Lynn Redgrave, Henry Mancini, Daniel Schorr)
10 AM Sanford And Son
10:30 Hollywood Squares
11 AM Wheel Of Fortune
11:30 Stumpers
12 N Eyewitness
12:30 Dinah! (same as Ch. 2)
1:30 Days Of Our Lives
2:30 The Doctors
3 PM Another World
4 PM Tarzan
5 PM Bewitched
5:30 Odd Couple (Felix and Oscar retreat to a monastery.)
6 PM News
6:30 NBC News
7 PM Cross-Wits (Lee Meriwether, Stu Gilliam, Rick Hurst,
Fannie Flagg)
7:30 $25,000 Pyramid (Phyllis George and Jack Klugman)
8 PM Movie: "Stagecoach" ('66 version)
10 PM The Quest
11 PM News
11:30 Tonight Show
1 AM Tomorrow (guests: Tony Martin and Cyd Charisse)
WIS Ch. 10 Columbia, SC (NBC)
6:20 Early Riser
6:30 Knozit-Land
7 AM Today
9 AM Knozit-Land
9:30 Gong Show
9:55 News
10 AM Sanford And Son
10:30 Hollywood Squares
11 AM Wheel Of Fortune
11:30 Stumpers
12 N Carolina Today
1 PM Somerset
1:30 Days Of Our Lives
2:30 The Doctors
3 PM Another World
4 PM Gilligan's Island
4:30 Gomer Pyle, USMC
5 PM Brady Bunch
5:30 My Three Sons
6 PM Truth Or Consequences
6:30 NBC News
7 PM News
7:30 Candid Camera (in one of the bits, Fannie
Flagg designs men's suits by drawing an outline
of the prospective customer--while he is prone on
a table)
8 PM The Practice
8:30 NBC Movie: "Stalk The Wild Child"
10 PM The Quest
11 PM News
11:30 Tonight Show
1 AM Tomorrow
WTVD Ch. 11 Durham (CBS)
6:30 Sunrise Semester: "Communication: The Invisible
Environment"
7 AM CBS News
8 AM Captain Kangaroo
9 AM Phil Donahue (same as WWAY)
10 AM Price Is Right
11 AM Gambit
11:30 Love Of Life
11:55 News (local)
12 N Young And The Restless
12:30 Search For Tomorrow
1 PM At Home With Peggy Mann
1:30 As The World Turns
2:30 Guiding Light
3 PM All In The Family
3:30 Match Game '76
4 PM Partridge Family
4:30 Brady Bunch
5 PM Beverly Hillbillies
5:30 Hogan's Heroes
6 PM News
6:30 CBS News
7 PM My Three Sons
7:30 Price Is Right (Dennis James)
8 PM CBS Movie: "Juggernaut"
10 PM Campaign '76
11 PM News
11:30 CBS Movie: "The Last Survivors"
WCTI Ch. 12 New Bern (ABC)
6:45 Tabernacle Tidings
7 AM Good Morning America
9 AM Montage
10 AM Dinah! (Rita Moreno, Michael Learned,
Melissa Manchester, Nancy Dussault,
Maya Angelou)
11 AM Edge Of Night
11:30 Happy Days
12 N Don Ho
12:30 All My Children
1 PM Ryan's Hope
1:30 Family Feud
2 PM $20,000 Pyramid
2:30 One Life To Live
3:15 General Hospital
4 PM Flintstones
4:30 Daniel Boone
5:30 News
6 PM ABC News
6:30 Emergency One!
7:30 To Tell The Truth (panel: Nipsey Russell,
Peggy Cass, Bill Cullen, Kitty Carlisle)
8 PM Bionic Woman
9 PM Baretta
10 PM Charlie's Angels
11 PM News
11:30 The Rookies
12:40 Mystery Of The Week: "Violence In Blue"
2:10 News
WXII Ch. 12 Winston-Salem (NBC)
6 AM Daybreak (with station legend Bob Gordon)
6:55 Minister's Study
7 AM Today
9 AM Midmorning
10 AM Sanford And Son
10:30 Hollywood Squares
11 AM Wheel Of Fortune
11:30 Stumpers
12 N Phil Donahue (guest: Gloria Steinem)
1 PM Somerset
1:30 Days Of Our Lives
2:30 The Doctors
3 PM Another World
4 PM Little Rascals
4:30 Gunsmoke
5:30 Adam-12
6 PM News
6:30 NBC News
7 PM To Tell The Truth (Charles Nelson Reilly,
Peggy Cass, Bill Cullen, Kitty Carlisle)
7:30 Match Game PM (Richard Dawson, Charles
Nelson Reilly, Brett Somers, Ed Asner,
Trish Stewart, Patti Deutsch)
8 PM The Practice
8:30 NBC Movie: "Stalk The Wild Child"
10 PM The Quest
11 PM News
11:30 Tonight Show
1 AM Tomorrow
WBTW Ch. 13 Florence, SC (CBS/ABC)
6:30 Arthur Smith
7 AM Carolina Almanac
7:05 Jim Nesbitt
7:45 Tell It To The Mayor
8 AM Captain Kangaroo
9 AM CBS News
10 AM Price Is Right
11 AM Gambit
11:30 Love Of Life
11:55 CBS News
12 N Young And The Restless
12:30 Search For Tomorrow
1 PM Ryan's Hope
1:30 As The World Turns
2:30 Guiding Light
3 PM All In The Family
3:30 Match Game '76
4 PM Edge Of Night
4:30 All My Children
5 PM Gunsmoke
6 PM ABC News
6:30 News
7 PM CBS News
7:30 To Tell The Truth (Tom Seaver, Peggy Cass,
Bill Cullen, Kitty Carlisle)
8 PM CBS Movie: "Juggernaut"
10 PM Campaign '76
11 PM News
11:30 CBS Movie: "The Last Survivors"
WCCB Ch. 18 Charlotte (ABC)
7 AM Good Morning America
9 AM Phil Donahue (topic: disco, with a dance lesson)
10 AM Good Day! (topic: the personal impact of cancer)
10:30 Not For Women Only (Part 3 on cooking well but
wisely, with members of the U.S. Olympic Cooking
Team)
11 AM News
11:30 Happy Days
12 N Don Ho
12:30 All My Children
1 PM Ryan's Hope
1:30 Family Feud
2 PM $20,000 Pyramid
2:30 One Life To Live
3:15 General Hospital
4 PM Edge Of Night
4:30 My Favorite Martian
5 PM Superman
5:30 News
6 PM ABC News
6:30 Green Acres
7 PM Liars Club (Betty White, Dick Martin,
Fannie Flagg, Larry Hovis)
7:30 Match Game PM (Richard Dawson, Charles
Nelson Reilly, Brett Somers, Bill Daily, Betty
White, Lee Meriwether)
8 PM Bionic Woman
9 PM Baretta
10 PM Charlie's Angels
11 PM Best Of Groucho
11:30 The Rookies
12:40 Mystery Of The Week: "Violence In Blue"
WRDU (WRDC) Ch. 28 Durham (NBC)
7 AM Today
9 AM Good Day! (guest: actor Paul Rudd--I think this
show originated at WCVB Boston)
9:30 What's Going On! (not the '50s game show, but
local public affairs)
10 AM Sanford And Son
10:30 Hollywood Squares
11 AM Wheel Of Fortune
11:30 Stumpers
12 N 50 Grand Slam (attempt to mount a "$64,000 Question"-
type show, complete with isolation booths--Tom Kennedy
hosts)
12:30 Gong Show
12:55 NBC News
1 PM Somerset
1:30 Days Of Our Lives
2:30 The Doctors
3 PM Another World
4 PM Bullwinkle
4:30 PTL Club
6:30 Lassie
7 PM NBC News
7:30 Batman (John Astin plays the Riddler)
8 PM The Practice
8:30 NBC Movie: "Stalk The Wild Child"
10 PM The Quest
11 PM Peyton Place
11:30 Tonight Show
WRET (WCNC) Ch. 36 Charlotte (Ind.)
7 AM Three Stooges And Pals
8 AM Leave It To Beaver
8:30 Hazel (Hazel tries to talk Frank Gifford into
buying a bowling alley.)
9 AM Movie: "Twilight For The Gods"
11 AM PTL Club
1 PM Movie: "Meet Me At The Fair"
3 PM Popeye And Pals
3:30 Flintstones
4 PM Ultra Man
4:30 Monkees
5 PM Brady Bunch
5:30 Family Affair
6 PM I Dream Of Jeannie
6:30 Beverly Hillbillies
7 PM Andy Griffith
7:30 Gomer Pyle, USMC
8 PM Marcus Welby, M.D.
9 PM Movie: "The Ghost And Mr. Chicken"
11 PM Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman
11:30 Love, American Style
12 M Movie: "California Conquest"
1:30 News
WTVI Ch. 42 Charlotte (PBS)
In-school programs until
4 PM Sesame Street
5 PM Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
5:30 Electric Company
6 PM Sesame Street
7 PM Infinity Factory
7:30 Primetime
8 PM Nova (a history of the strategic bomber
titled "War From The Air")
9 PM The Adams Chronicles (David Birney is
John Quincy Adams in Chapter 7, about
JQA's diplomatic efforts as America's first
minister to Russia during the War of 1812.)
10 PM In Performance At Wolf Trap (Bonnie Raitt
and Mose Allison)
sign off 11 PM
I'm going to guess Johnny said...