From The Sandusky Register via the Newspaper Archive
Note: this was during the infamous Blizzard of '78!
WKYC 3 Cleveland (NBC)
6:55 Credo
7:00 Popeye
8:00 C.B. Bears
9:00 Space Sentinels
9:30 Superwitch
10:00 Bang Shang Lalapalooza
10:30 Adventures of Muhammad Ali
11:00 Thunder
11:30 Search and Rescue: The Alpha Team
12:00 The National Kids' Quiz (Michael Landon hosts)
1:00 Odd Couple
1:30 Family Affair
2:00 Partridge Family
2:30 Movie "Bright Eyes"
4:00 Regional College Basketball '78 (Illinois vs. Ohio State)
6:00 Liars Club
6:30 NBC News
7:00 Family Feud
7:30 Sha Na Na
8:00 The Bionic Woman "The Martians Are Coming"
9:00 NBC Saturday Night at the Movies "Stranger in the House"
11:00 News
11:30 NBC's Saturday Night Live (Robert Klein hosts; musical guest Bonnie Raitt)
1:00 Second City
1:30 Name of the Game
3:00 News
WEWS 5 Cleveland (ABC) (this station just celebrated its 75th anniversary)
6:50 News
7:00 Herald of Truth
7:30 Directions
8:00 Super Friends
9:00 Scooby's Laff-a-Lympics
11:00 Kroffts Supershow
12:00 ABC Out-of-School Special "The Amazing Cosmic Awareness of Duffy Moon" [the title of this show was apropos since many kids across Ohio were likely out of school for a while!]
1:00 American Bandstand (The Sylvers perform)
1:30 Bill Dance Outdoors
2:00 Outdoors
2:30 World Series of Auto Racing (International Race of Champions)
3:30 Professional Bowlers Tour ($100K Quaker State Open from Grand Prairie, TX)
5:00 ABC's Wide World of Sports (Junior Lightweight Championship: Alfredo Escalera vs. Alexis Arguello)
6:30 Academic Challenge
7:00 That's Hollywood
7:30 Juvenile Court
8:00 What's Happening!
8:30 Operation Petticoat
9:00 Love Boat
10:00 Fantasy Island
11:00 News
11:30 Movie "Viva Maria"
1:45 Bonanza
2:45 ABC News
3:00 News
WJKW 8 Cleveland (CBS)
5:45 Meditation
5:50 First Edition
5:55 R.F.D.
6:00 Across the Fence
6:30 Sunrise Semester
7:00 Batman-Tarzan
8:00 Skatebirds
8:26, 8:56, 9:26, 9:56, 10:26, 11:56, 12:26, 12:56, 1:26 In the News
9:00 Bugs Bunny and Road Runner
10:30 Kidsworld
11:00 Cliffwood Avenue Kids
11:30 Secrets of Isis
12:00 Fat Albert
12:30 Space Academy
1:00 What's New Mister Magoo?
1:30 CBS Saturday Film Festival
2:00 CBS Sports Spectacular
3:00 Soul Train
4:00 Andy Williams San Diego Open (from La Jolla, CA)
5:00 Hee Haw (Roy Rogers, Dale Evans, Alan King and Kenny Price guest)
6:00 News
6:30 Public Square
7:00 Christian Brothers Special
8:00 The Bob Newhart Show
8:30 The Tony Randall Show
9:00 The Jeffersons
9:30 Maude
10:00 Kojak
11:00 News
11:30 Movie "Wild in the Sky"
1:30 Movie "Back from Eternity"
3:30 Robert Young, Family Doctor
CBET 9 Windsor (CBC)
9:00 Stationary Ark
9:30 Parade
10:30 Sesame Street
11:30 Frank De Angelis Show
12:30 Mr. Chips
1:00 TBA
1:30 Country Canada
2:00 College Games (Men's Basketball: University of Guelph vs. University of Waterloo)
4:00 CBC Curling Classic
5:00 Big Battles
6:00 CBC News
6:30 Man from U.N.C.L.E.
7:30 Sports Scene
8:00 Hockey Night in Canada (Montreal vs. Los Angeles)
11:00 CBC News
11:15 Provincial Affairs
11:20 News
11:40 News "The Forbin Project"
WTOL 11 Toledo (CBS)
6:45 Meditation
7:00 Sunrise Semester
7:30 Patches and Pockets
8:30 Ghost Busters
9:00 Bugs Bunny and Road Runner
10:30 Batman-Tarzan
11:30 Secrets of Isis
12:00 Fat Albert
12:30 Space Academy
1:00 What's New Mister Magoo?
1:30 CBS Saturday Film Festival
2:00 Super Racing
2:30 Mike Douglas NFL Pro-Players Golf
4:00 Andy Williams San Diego Open (from La Jolla, CA)
5:00 Marty Robbins Spotlight
6:00 News
6:30 CBS News
7:00 Hee Haw
8:00 The Bob Newhart Show
8:30 Mary Tyler Moore Show
9:00 The Jeffersons
9:30 Maude
10:00 Kojak
11:00 News
11:30 Movie "Help!"
WSPD 13 Toledo (NBC)
6:45 Meditation
6:55 Farm Report
7:00 Vision On
7:30 Uncle Ben Show
8:00 C.B. Bears
9:00 Space Sentinels
9:30 Superwitch
10:00 Bang Shang Lalapalooza
10:30 Adventures of Muhammad Ali
11:00 Thunder
11:30 Search and Rescue: The Alpha Team
12:00 The National Kids' Quiz (Michael Landon hosts)
1:00 Cliffwood Avenue Kids
1:30 Kidsworld
2:00 Bugs Bunny and Friends
2:30 Bill Dance Outdoors
3:00 Ironside
4:00 Regional College Basketball '78 (Illinois vs. Ohio State)
6:00 News
6:30 13 Reports
7:00 Lawrence Welk Show
8:00 The Bionic Woman
9:00 NBC Saturday Night at the Movies "Stranger in the House"
11:00 News
11:30 Movie "The Jokers"
WAKR 23 Akron (ABC)
7:50 News
8:00 Old Time Gospel Hour
9:00 Scooby's Laff-a-Lympics
11:00 Kroffts Supershow
12:00 ABC Out-of-School Special "The Amazing Cosmic Awareness of Duffy Moon"
1:00 American Bandstand (The Sylvers perform)
1:30 Super Friends
2:30 World Series of Auto Racing (see ch5)
3:30 Professional Bowlers Tour (see ch5)
5:00 ABC's Wide World of Sports (see ch5)
6:30 Ernest Angley Hour
7:30 Jimmy Swaggart
8:00 What's Happening!
8:30 Operation Petticoat
9:00 Love Boat
10:00 Fantasy Island
11:00 ABC News
11:15 Ernest Angley Hour
12:15 Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
1:15 News
WDHO 24 Toledo (ABC)
7:00 Romper Room
8:00 Super Friends
9:00 Scooby's Laff-a-Lympics
11:00 Kroffts Supershow
12:00 ABC Out-of-School Special "The Amazing Cosmic Awareness of Duffy Moon"
1:00 American Bandstand (The Sylvers perform)
2:30 World Series of Auto Racing (see ch5)
3:30 Professional Bowlers Tour (see ch5)
5:00 ABC's Wide World of Sports (see ch5)
6:30 ABC News
7:00 Space 1999 "Testament of Arcadia"
8:00 What's Happening!
8:30 Operation Petticoat
9:00 Love Boat
10:00 Fantasy Island
11:00 News
11:15 ABC News
11:30 Movie "Poppy"
1:00 Movie "Once Before I Die"
WVIZ 25 Cleveland (PBS)
9:00 Crockett's Victory Garden
9:30 Daniel Foster, M.D.
10:00 Parent Effectiveness
10:30 Values and Morality in School
11:00 Characteristics of Learning Difficulties
11:30 Consumer Survival Kit
12:00 French Chef
12:30 Once Upon a Classic
1:00 Zoom
1:30 Electric Company
2:00 Studio See
2:30 Rebop
3:00 Infinity Factory
3:30 Mister Rogers
4:00 Sesame Street
5:00 Consumer Survival Kit (captioned)
6:00 Nova "One Small Step" (the race to put a man on the moon)
7:00 Kamm's Corner
7:30 Lowell Thomas Remembers "Aviation 1903-1960"
8:00 Royal Heritage "The Medieval Kings" (pt. 1 of 9)
9:00 The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
10:00 Scenes from a Marriage "Paula"
11:00 Soundstage (Kenny Loggins, Jesse Winchester and Michael Murphey perform)
WUAB 43 Lorain-Cleveland (Ind.)
8:30 For You Black Woman (hosted by singer Freda Payne)
9:00 Ernest Angley Hour
10:00 Lorain Conversation
10:30 Petticoat Junction
11:00 Animal World
11:30 American Angler
12:00 Three Stooges-Dick Tracy
1:00 Movie "Earth vs. the Spider"
2:30 Movie "The Curse of Frankenstein"
4:00 Movie "Pardners"
6:00 Star Trek "A Piece of the Action"
7:00 Space 1999 "Testament of Arcadia"
8:00 Movie "The Raven"
9:30 Mike Douglas NFL Pro-Players Golf
11:00 Dolly (The Staples guest)
11:30 That Good Ole Nashville Music
12:00 Marty Robbins' Spotlight (Don Gibson guests)
12:30 Pop Goes the Country
1:00 News
WKBD 50 Detroit (Ind.)
8:24 Religious Message
8:30 Old Time Gospel Hour
9:30 Big Blue Marble
10:00 Movie "First Yank in Tokyo"
11:30 Movie "Judge Hardy and Son"
1:00 Movie "Mary of Scotland"
3:30 Movie "Queen of Outer Space"
5:00 Star Trek "The Conscience of the King"
6:00 Emergency One
7:00 I Love Lucy
7:30 Brady Bunch
8:00 Basketball "Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Detroit Pistons"
10:00 Best of Groucho
10:30 Hollywood and the Stars
11:00 Flash Gordon
11:30 NBC's Saturday Night Live (see ch3) [note: SNL was not cleared by Detroit's NBC affiliate, WWJ 4]
1:00 Religious Message
Note: this was during the infamous Blizzard of '78!
WKYC 3 Cleveland (NBC)
6:55 Credo
7:00 Popeye
8:00 C.B. Bears
9:00 Space Sentinels
9:30 Superwitch
10:00 Bang Shang Lalapalooza
10:30 Adventures of Muhammad Ali
11:00 Thunder
11:30 Search and Rescue: The Alpha Team
12:00 The National Kids' Quiz (Michael Landon hosts)
1:00 Odd Couple
1:30 Family Affair
2:00 Partridge Family
2:30 Movie "Bright Eyes"
4:00 Regional College Basketball '78 (Illinois vs. Ohio State)
6:00 Liars Club
6:30 NBC News
7:00 Family Feud
7:30 Sha Na Na
8:00 The Bionic Woman "The Martians Are Coming"
9:00 NBC Saturday Night at the Movies "Stranger in the House"
11:00 News
11:30 NBC's Saturday Night Live (Robert Klein hosts; musical guest Bonnie Raitt)
1:00 Second City
1:30 Name of the Game
3:00 News
WEWS 5 Cleveland (ABC) (this station just celebrated its 75th anniversary)
6:50 News
7:00 Herald of Truth
7:30 Directions
8:00 Super Friends
9:00 Scooby's Laff-a-Lympics
11:00 Kroffts Supershow
12:00 ABC Out-of-School Special "The Amazing Cosmic Awareness of Duffy Moon" [the title of this show was apropos since many kids across Ohio were likely out of school for a while!]
1:00 American Bandstand (The Sylvers perform)
1:30 Bill Dance Outdoors
2:00 Outdoors
2:30 World Series of Auto Racing (International Race of Champions)
3:30 Professional Bowlers Tour ($100K Quaker State Open from Grand Prairie, TX)
5:00 ABC's Wide World of Sports (Junior Lightweight Championship: Alfredo Escalera vs. Alexis Arguello)
6:30 Academic Challenge
7:00 That's Hollywood
7:30 Juvenile Court
8:00 What's Happening!
8:30 Operation Petticoat
9:00 Love Boat
10:00 Fantasy Island
11:00 News
11:30 Movie "Viva Maria"
1:45 Bonanza
2:45 ABC News
3:00 News
WJKW 8 Cleveland (CBS)
5:45 Meditation
5:50 First Edition
5:55 R.F.D.
6:00 Across the Fence
6:30 Sunrise Semester
7:00 Batman-Tarzan
8:00 Skatebirds
8:26, 8:56, 9:26, 9:56, 10:26, 11:56, 12:26, 12:56, 1:26 In the News
9:00 Bugs Bunny and Road Runner
10:30 Kidsworld
11:00 Cliffwood Avenue Kids
11:30 Secrets of Isis
12:00 Fat Albert
12:30 Space Academy
1:00 What's New Mister Magoo?
1:30 CBS Saturday Film Festival
2:00 CBS Sports Spectacular
3:00 Soul Train
4:00 Andy Williams San Diego Open (from La Jolla, CA)
5:00 Hee Haw (Roy Rogers, Dale Evans, Alan King and Kenny Price guest)
6:00 News
6:30 Public Square
7:00 Christian Brothers Special
8:00 The Bob Newhart Show
8:30 The Tony Randall Show
9:00 The Jeffersons
9:30 Maude
10:00 Kojak
11:00 News
11:30 Movie "Wild in the Sky"
1:30 Movie "Back from Eternity"
3:30 Robert Young, Family Doctor
CBET 9 Windsor (CBC)
9:00 Stationary Ark
9:30 Parade
10:30 Sesame Street
11:30 Frank De Angelis Show
12:30 Mr. Chips
1:00 TBA
1:30 Country Canada
2:00 College Games (Men's Basketball: University of Guelph vs. University of Waterloo)
4:00 CBC Curling Classic
5:00 Big Battles
6:00 CBC News
6:30 Man from U.N.C.L.E.
7:30 Sports Scene
8:00 Hockey Night in Canada (Montreal vs. Los Angeles)
11:00 CBC News
11:15 Provincial Affairs
11:20 News
11:40 News "The Forbin Project"
WTOL 11 Toledo (CBS)
6:45 Meditation
7:00 Sunrise Semester
7:30 Patches and Pockets
8:30 Ghost Busters
9:00 Bugs Bunny and Road Runner
10:30 Batman-Tarzan
11:30 Secrets of Isis
12:00 Fat Albert
12:30 Space Academy
1:00 What's New Mister Magoo?
1:30 CBS Saturday Film Festival
2:00 Super Racing
2:30 Mike Douglas NFL Pro-Players Golf
4:00 Andy Williams San Diego Open (from La Jolla, CA)
5:00 Marty Robbins Spotlight
6:00 News
6:30 CBS News
7:00 Hee Haw
8:00 The Bob Newhart Show
8:30 Mary Tyler Moore Show
9:00 The Jeffersons
9:30 Maude
10:00 Kojak
11:00 News
11:30 Movie "Help!"
WSPD 13 Toledo (NBC)
6:45 Meditation
6:55 Farm Report
7:00 Vision On
7:30 Uncle Ben Show
8:00 C.B. Bears
9:00 Space Sentinels
9:30 Superwitch
10:00 Bang Shang Lalapalooza
10:30 Adventures of Muhammad Ali
11:00 Thunder
11:30 Search and Rescue: The Alpha Team
12:00 The National Kids' Quiz (Michael Landon hosts)
1:00 Cliffwood Avenue Kids
1:30 Kidsworld
2:00 Bugs Bunny and Friends
2:30 Bill Dance Outdoors
3:00 Ironside
4:00 Regional College Basketball '78 (Illinois vs. Ohio State)
6:00 News
6:30 13 Reports
7:00 Lawrence Welk Show
8:00 The Bionic Woman
9:00 NBC Saturday Night at the Movies "Stranger in the House"
11:00 News
11:30 Movie "The Jokers"
WAKR 23 Akron (ABC)
7:50 News
8:00 Old Time Gospel Hour
9:00 Scooby's Laff-a-Lympics
11:00 Kroffts Supershow
12:00 ABC Out-of-School Special "The Amazing Cosmic Awareness of Duffy Moon"
1:00 American Bandstand (The Sylvers perform)
1:30 Super Friends
2:30 World Series of Auto Racing (see ch5)
3:30 Professional Bowlers Tour (see ch5)
5:00 ABC's Wide World of Sports (see ch5)
6:30 Ernest Angley Hour
7:30 Jimmy Swaggart
8:00 What's Happening!
8:30 Operation Petticoat
9:00 Love Boat
10:00 Fantasy Island
11:00 ABC News
11:15 Ernest Angley Hour
12:15 Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea
1:15 News
WDHO 24 Toledo (ABC)
7:00 Romper Room
8:00 Super Friends
9:00 Scooby's Laff-a-Lympics
11:00 Kroffts Supershow
12:00 ABC Out-of-School Special "The Amazing Cosmic Awareness of Duffy Moon"
1:00 American Bandstand (The Sylvers perform)
2:30 World Series of Auto Racing (see ch5)
3:30 Professional Bowlers Tour (see ch5)
5:00 ABC's Wide World of Sports (see ch5)
6:30 ABC News
7:00 Space 1999 "Testament of Arcadia"
8:00 What's Happening!
8:30 Operation Petticoat
9:00 Love Boat
10:00 Fantasy Island
11:00 News
11:15 ABC News
11:30 Movie "Poppy"
1:00 Movie "Once Before I Die"
WVIZ 25 Cleveland (PBS)
9:00 Crockett's Victory Garden
9:30 Daniel Foster, M.D.
10:00 Parent Effectiveness
10:30 Values and Morality in School
11:00 Characteristics of Learning Difficulties
11:30 Consumer Survival Kit
12:00 French Chef
12:30 Once Upon a Classic
1:00 Zoom
1:30 Electric Company
2:00 Studio See
2:30 Rebop
3:00 Infinity Factory
3:30 Mister Rogers
4:00 Sesame Street
5:00 Consumer Survival Kit (captioned)
6:00 Nova "One Small Step" (the race to put a man on the moon)
7:00 Kamm's Corner
7:30 Lowell Thomas Remembers "Aviation 1903-1960"
8:00 Royal Heritage "The Medieval Kings" (pt. 1 of 9)
9:00 The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
10:00 Scenes from a Marriage "Paula"
11:00 Soundstage (Kenny Loggins, Jesse Winchester and Michael Murphey perform)
WUAB 43 Lorain-Cleveland (Ind.)
8:30 For You Black Woman (hosted by singer Freda Payne)
9:00 Ernest Angley Hour
10:00 Lorain Conversation
10:30 Petticoat Junction
11:00 Animal World
11:30 American Angler
12:00 Three Stooges-Dick Tracy
1:00 Movie "Earth vs. the Spider"
2:30 Movie "The Curse of Frankenstein"
4:00 Movie "Pardners"
6:00 Star Trek "A Piece of the Action"
7:00 Space 1999 "Testament of Arcadia"
8:00 Movie "The Raven"
9:30 Mike Douglas NFL Pro-Players Golf
11:00 Dolly (The Staples guest)
11:30 That Good Ole Nashville Music
12:00 Marty Robbins' Spotlight (Don Gibson guests)
12:30 Pop Goes the Country
1:00 News
WKBD 50 Detroit (Ind.)
8:24 Religious Message
8:30 Old Time Gospel Hour
9:30 Big Blue Marble
10:00 Movie "First Yank in Tokyo"
11:30 Movie "Judge Hardy and Son"
1:00 Movie "Mary of Scotland"
3:30 Movie "Queen of Outer Space"
5:00 Star Trek "The Conscience of the King"
6:00 Emergency One
7:00 I Love Lucy
7:30 Brady Bunch
8:00 Basketball "Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Detroit Pistons"
10:00 Best of Groucho
10:30 Hollywood and the Stars
11:00 Flash Gordon
11:30 NBC's Saturday Night Live (see ch3) [note: SNL was not cleared by Detroit's NBC affiliate, WWJ 4]
1:00 Religious Message