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Retro: North Georgia Saturday, October 8, 1977

From TV Guide, North Georgia Edition:

WSB Ch. 2 Atlanta (NBC)

7 AM Big Blue Marble
7:30 Pink Panther
8 AM C.B. Bears
9 AM Young Sentinels
9:30 Archie/Sabrina
10:30 I Am The Greatest: The Adventures
Of Muhammad Ali
11 AM Thunder
11:30 Super 2 Show
12 N News
12:30 Dialogue
1 PM ALCS: Yankees-Royals (Game 4, New York won 6-4,
won the ALCS in five games, and beat the Dodgers
in the World Series, 4 games to 2)
4 PM The FBI (time approximate)
5 PM Lawrence Welk (favorites from the '30s)
6 PM News
6:30 Saturday Extra
7 PM Hee Haw (Jerry Reed, Sammi Smith)
8 PM NLCS: Dodgers-Phillies (Game 4, Dodgers won 4-1 and clinched the series)
11:20 News (time approximate)
11:50 Saturday Night Live (Madeline Kahn (hostess), Taj Mahal, British comedian
Barry Humphries)
1:20 News
1:25 Movie: "Revenge Is My Destiny"

WRCB Ch. 3 Chattanooga (NBC)

7 AM Agricultural Science In Action
7:30 Pink Panther
8 AM C.B. Bears
9 AM Three Stooges
9:25 News For Little People
9:30 Archie/Sabrina
10:30 I Am The Greatest: The Adventures Of
Muhammad Ali
11 AM Thunder
11:30 Search And Rescue
12 N Baggy Pants And The Nitwits
12:30 Countdown To Destiny
1 PM ALCS: Yankees-Royals (Game 4, see Ch. 2
for details)
4 PM The FBI (time approximate)
5 PM Rev. (Sun Myung) Moon In America
6 PM Lawrence Welk
7 PM Hee Haw
8 PM NLCS: Dodgers-Phillies (Game 4, see Ch. 2
for details)
11:20 Marty Robbins' Spotlight (Steve Allen, Mel Tillis,
and Sonny James salute Brenda Lee, time approximate)
11:50 Movie: "Divorce His" (made-for-TV movie from '73, with
Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton)

WAGA Ch. 5 Atlanta (CBS)

6 AM Sunrise Semester: "Man's Place In Nature"
6:30 Box 5
7 AM Tree Talks
7:30 4-H Hour
8 AM Bugs Bunny/Road Runner Hour
9 AM I Dream Of Jeannie
9:30 Skatebirds
10:30 Space Academy
11 AM Batman/Tarzan Hour
12 N News
12:30 Kidsworld (the Keane Brothers, Sam Donaldson,
a 9-year-old karate expert from Missouri)
1 PM Secrets Of Isis
1:30 CBS Saturday Film Festival (two animated films:
"The Legend Of Paul Bunyan" and "The Legend Of
John Henry")
2 PM Wacko (guests: Dick Martin and the Sylvers, delay
from 12 N)
2:30 Fat Albert And The Cosby Kids (delay from 12:30 PM)
3 PM Soul Train (Crown Heights Affair, Latimore)
4 PM In Search Of... (the 1961 disappearance of Nelson Rockefeller's
son Michael during an anthropological expedition in New Guinea)
4:30 CBS Sports Spectacular (U.S. Grand Prix (East) from Watkins Glen,
NY; Pro Karate Championships; World's Strongest Man competition,
part 2)
6 PM News
6:30 Confrontation
7 PM Wolfman Jack (Johnny Rivers, ABBA, the Shirelles)
7:30 Sha Na Na (guest: Charles Nelson Reilly)
8 PM Bob Newhart
8:30 We've Got Each Other
9 PM The Jeffersons
9:30 Tony Randall
10 PM Carol Burnett (no guests; the regulars--Carol, Dick Van Dyke,
Tim Conway, and Vicki Lawrence--do the whole show)
11 PM News
11:30 Movie: "The Looking Glass War"
1:40 Name Of The Game
3:10 News

WGTV Ch. 8 Athens/Atlanta (PBS)

6 PM Images Of Aging
7 PM Untamed World
7:30 Bill Cosby (his 1969-71 NBC series)
8 PM Childhood (Frank O'Connor's "An Only Child," set against Ireland's
struggle for independence)
9 PM Making Television Dance (Twyla Tharp and director Don Mischer
show how they enliven dance with special effects.)
10 PM Movie: "Our Daily Bread"
11:30 Movie: "Fame Is The Spur"

WTVC Ch. 9 Chattanooga (ABC)

7 AM Science In Action
7:30 Animals, Animals, Animals (a Native American folklorist demonstrates
the Buffalo Dance; an animated tale about how the buffalo got its
split hoof, delay from Sun 11:30 AM)
8 AM Superfriends
9 AM Scooby's All-Star Laff-A-Lympics
11 AM Krofft Supershow
12 N ABC Weekend Special (Jodie Foster in "Rookie Of The Year," about
a girl who gets her first taste of sex discrimination when she makes
her brother's baseball team; originally an "ABC Afterschool Special,"
so the show expands to an hour today only)
1 PM American Bandstand (guest: Charo, 30 minutes today only)
1:30 Family Affair
2 PM Wide World Of Sports (the NASCAR Southern 500, taped in Darlington,
SC; the New York State Firemen's Competition)
3:30 College Football Pregame Show
3:45 NCAA Football: Alabama-USC
7 PM In Search Of... (the alleged existence of a large humanlike beast with
webbed feet in Honey Island Swamp, LA, time approximate)
7:30 Face To Face
8 PM Fish
8:30 Operation Petticoat
9 PM Starsky & Hutch
10 PM Love Boat (Loretta Swit, Robert Reed, Kristy McNichol, Scott Baio)
11 PM ABC News (anchor not given)
11:15 Star Trek
12:15 Movie: "The Ghost Of Frankenstein"

WXIA 11 Alive Atlanta (ABC)

6 AM College Today
6:30 Adventures In Living
7 AM Ebony Beat Journal
7:30 Animals, Animals, Animals
8 AM Superfriends
9 AM Scooby's All-Star Laff-A-Lympics
11 AM Krofft Supershow
12 N ABC Weekend Special
1 PM American Bandstand
1:30 The Racers (a 19-year-old competes in a Sonoma,
CA, motocross)
2 PM Wide World Of Sports
3:30 College Football Pregame Show
3:45 NCAA Football: Alabama-USC
7 PM Space: 1999 (time approximate)
8 PM Fish
8:30 Operation Petticoat
9 PM Starsky & Hutch
10 PM Love Boat
11 PM News
11:30 Movie: "Impasse"
1:30 ABC News

WDEF Ch. 12 Chattanooga (CBS)

7 AM Bullwinkle
7:30 Tennessee Tuxedo
8 AM Bugs Bunny/Road Runner Hour
9 AM What's New, Mr. Magoo?
9:30 Skatebirds
10:30 Space Academy
11 AM Batman/Tarzan Hour
12 N Wacko
12:30 Fat Albert And The Cosby Kids
1 PM Cliffwood Avenue Kids
1:30 Soul Train (Tyrone Davis, Dorothy Moore)
2:30 American Angler
3 PM Bonnie Lou And Buster
3:30 Wrestling
4:30 CBS Sports Spectacular
6 PM News
6:30 CBS News (Bob Schieffer)
7 PM Gong Show (Jamie Farr, Jaye P. Morgan, Jack
Ford (Gerald Ford's son))
7:30 Talk Of The Town
8 PM Bob Newhart
8:30 We've Got Each Other
9 PM The Jeffersons
9:30 Tony Randall
10 PM Carol Burnett
11 PM Movie: "The Maze"

WMAZ Ch. 13 Macon (CBS)

7 AM Georgia Farm Monitor
7:30 Little Rascals
8 AM Bugs Bunny/Road Runner Hour
9 AM What's New, Mr. Magoo?
9:30 Skatebirds
10:30 Space Academy
11 AM Batman/Tarzan Hour
12 N Scrunch
12:30 Fat Albert And The Cosby Kids
1 PM Secrets Of Isis
1:30 CBS Saturday Film Festival
2 PM Ebony Speaks
2:30 Southern Sportsman
3 PM Imprint
3:30 College Football Pregame Show
3:45 NCAA Football: Alabama-USC
7 PM Close-Up (time approximate)
7:30 Lawrence Welk
8:30 We've Got Each Other
9 PM The Jeffersons
9:30 Tony Randall
10 PM Carol Burnett
11 PM News
11:30 Movie: "Cry Terror!"

WDCO Ch. 15 (WMUM Ch. 29) Cochran/
WCLP (WNGH) Ch. 18 Chatsworth (PBS)

1:30 Flower Show
2 PM Cookin' Cajun
2:30 Guppies To Groupers
3 PM By-Line: Ed Blair
3:30 Consultation (medical advice)
4 PM Garden Show
4:30 Cinema Showcase: Dick Richards
5 PM Movie: "The Man Who Knew Too Much" (Hitchcock
film from '34)
7 PM Black Perspective On The News
7:30 Music (a music-appreciation series aimed at elementary-
school students; topics include the diversity of musical
styles and the difference between music and noise; the
fourth movement of Beethoven's Ninth Symphony is performed)
8 PM Poisoning Of Michigan (a 1973 chemical-company mishap in which
the toxic fire-retardant PBB was accidentally added to livestock
feed in Michigan)
9 PM Making Television Dance
10 PM Movie: "Our Daily Bread"
sign off 11:30 PM

WTCG (WPCH) Ch. 17 Atlanta (Ind.)

6:10 Wally's Workshop
6:40 News
7 AM Three Stooges/Little Rascals
8 AM Ultra Man
8:30 Speed Racer
9 AM Lost In Space
10 AM Movie: "The Glenn Miller Story"
12:30 Movie: "Big Jim McLain" (James Arness had an
early role in this John Wayne movie from '52.)
2:30 Movie: "The Blue Angel" (1959 remake)
4:30 Movie: "Abbott And Costello Meet The Keystone Cops"
6 PM Georgia Championship Wrestling
8 PM That Good Ole Nashville Music
8:30 Nashville On The Road (guest: Billy "Crash" Craddock)
9 PM Porter Wagoner (guest: Bob Luman)
9:30 Buck Owens
10 PM Pop Goes The Country (Hank Williams Jr., Sammi Smith,
Eddie Rabbitt)
10:30 Music Place (guest: Johnny Carver)
11 PM Don Kirshner's Rock Concert (Emerson, Lake & Palmer; John
Klemmer; Roger Daltrey; Parliament; comics Al Alan Peterson
and David Letterman (obviously not yet a household name as
he has to be identified by profession))
12:30 This Is The NFL
1 AM Movie: "Psych-Out"
2:55 Movie: "Sea Devils"
4:55 World At Large

WETV (WPBA) Ch. 30 Atlanta (PBS)

5 PM Firing Line
6 PM Images Of Aging
7 PM Black Perspective On The News
7:30 VTR (experimental work by video artists; this week, William
Wegman, whose work resembles that of Ernie Kovacs: a man
scolds his dog for misspelling a word; an undulating belly emits
music)
8 PM In Performance At Wolf Trap (Beverly Sills in "La Traviata")
10:30 Making Television Dance
11:30 Cinema Showcase: Robert Cummings (he used the name "Robert"
for dramatic roles, "Bob" for comic roles)
sign off 12 M

WATL Ch. 36 Atlanta (Ind.)

11 AM PTL Club
12 N Wrestling
1 PM Movie: "The Jungle Book" (animated, from '71)
3 PM Spotlight (Atlanta IRS director John Henderson)
3:30 Movie: "The Scarlet Pimpernel"
5:30 R.F.D. Hollywood
6 PM Weekend Atlanta
7 PM Classic Country (co-hosts Marty Robbins and Ernest
Tubb)
8 PM High School Football (a game taped Friday night)
10 PM PTL Club
11 PM Wrestling
sign off 12 M

WCWB (WMGT) Ch. 41 Macon (NBC)

7:30 Pink Panther
8 AM C.B. Bears
9 AM Young Sentinels
9:30 Archie/Sabrina
10:30 I Am The Greatest: The Adventures Of
Muhammad Ali
11 AM Thunder
11:30 Search And Rescue
12 N Baggy Pants And The Nitwits
12:30 Red Hand Gang
1 PM ALCS: Yankees-Royals (Game 4, see Ch. 2
for details)
4 PM Aetna World Cup Highlights (time approximate)
4:30 On Campus
5 PM Soul Train (Frankie Beverly and Maze, the Emotions)
6 PM Wild Kingdom
6:30 NBC News (anchor not given)
7 PM Hee Haw
8 PM NLCS: Dodgers-Phillies (Game 4, see Ch. 2
for details)
11:20 Pop Goes The Country (Ray Stevens, Donna Fargo,
Randy Barlow, time approximate)
11:50 Saturday Night Live

WTCI Ch. 45 Chattanooga (PBS)

10 AM Once Upon A Classic ("Robin Hood," Part 1 of 12)
10:30 Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
11 AM Sesame Street
12 N Big Blue Marble
12:30 Crockett's Victory Garden
1 PM Hodgepodge Lodge
1:30 Flower Show
2 PM Word On Words
2:30 Guppies To Groupers
3 PM By-Line: Ed Blair
3:30 Opa!
4 PM Speaking Of Pets
4:30 Cinema Showcase: Dick Richards
5 PM Sign News 45
5:30 Guten Tag Wie Geht
6 PM Images Of Aging
7 PM Black Perspective On The News
7:30 Music
8 PM Poisoning Of Michigan
9 PM Making Television Dance
10 PM Public Policy Forums (Sens. S.I. Hayakawa and
Daniel Patrick Moynihan discuss the relationships
among academia, politics, and public policy.)
sign off 11 PM

WANX (WGCL) Ch. 46 Atlanta (Ind.)

7 AM Valley Of The Dinosaurs
7:30 Huck And Yogi
8 AM Heckle And Jeckle
8:30 Mighty Mouse
9 AM Dudley Do-Right
9:30 Jonny Quest
10 AM Superman
10:30 Batman (Cesar Romero as the Joker)
11 AM Jetsons
11:30 Movie: "Key Largo"
1:30 Rifleman
2 PM Movie: "My Pal Trigger" (how Roy Rogers
acquired his famous horse)
3 PM Wagon Train
4 PM Lancer
5 PM Big Valley
6 PM Movie: "The Way Ahead"
8 PM Rex Humbard
9 PM Warren Roberts (gospel music)
10 PM The Lesson
10:30 700 Club
12 M Mayberry R.F.D.
sign off 12:30 AM

WRIP (WDSI) Ch. 61 Chattanooga (Ind.)

2 PM Journey To Adventure
2:30 Movie: TBA
4 PM Movie: TBA
5 PM NFL Game Of The Week
5:30 This Is The NFL
6 PM Glorious Fourth
6:30 Wheels Keep Rolling
7 PM To Catch A Rhino
7:30 Pro-Fan
8 PM Jerry Falwell
9 PM Ernest Angley
10 PM Movie: TBA
11:30 Movie: TBA
1 AM Movie: TBA
 
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