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Retro: Pittsburgh, Tuesday, May 4, 1976

from Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

2 KDKA CBS Pittsburgh
6:00 Carrascolendas
6:30 Sunrise Semester
7:00 CBS Morning News (local news at 7:25)
8:00 Captain Kangaroo
9:00 That Girl
9:30 Tattletales
10:00 Price is Right
11:00 Gambit
11:30 Love of Life
11:55 CBS News
12:00 News
12:30 Search for Tomorrow
1:00 Young and the Restless
1:30 Marie Torre
2:30 Guiding Light
3:00 All in the Family
3:30 Match Game '76
4:00 Mike Douglas (Gabriel Kaplan cohosts with guests Ron Palillo, Robert Hegyes, Dave Cash, Donna Summer and Jim Backus)
5:30 Partridge Family
6:00 News
6:30 CBS Evening News
7:00 News
7:30 Wild, Wild World of Animals
8:00 Bugs Bunny/Roadrunner Show
8:30 Good Times
9:00 M*A*S*H
9:30 One Day at a Time
10:00 Switch
11:00 News
11:30 Primary Election Results
11:45 Movie "Lady L"
followed by sign-off

4 WTAE ABC Pittsburgh
6:45 News
7:00 Dusty's Treehouse
7:30 Fury
8:00 AM Pittsburgh
9:30 Father Knows Best
10:00 The Edge of Night
10:30 Dinah! (90 minute version)
12:00 Let's Make a Deal
12:30 All My Children
1:00 Ryan's Hope
1:30 Rhyme and Reason
2:00 $20.000 Pyramid
2:30 Break the Bank
3:00 General Hospital
3:30 The Flintstones
4:00 Courtship of Eddie's Father
4:30 Bewitched
5:00 Brady Bunch
5:30 Adam-12
6:00 News
6:30 ABC Evening News
7:00 Bowling for Dollars
7:30 Hollywood Squares
8:00 Happy Days "Fonzie Moves In"
8:30 Laverne and Shirley "How Do You Say 'Are You Dead?' in German"
9:00 SWAT "Vigilante"
10:00 Marcus Welby, MD "Aspects of Love"
11:00 News
11:30 Primary Election Results
12:00 Ironside
1:00 It Takes a Thief
followed by sign-off

6 WJAC NBC/ABC Johnstown
7:00 Today (report on the Indiana Presidential primaries; Leslie Dunkling and the origin and meaning of American names; Margot Fonteyn introduces her autobiography; local news at 7:25/8:25)
9:00 The Electric Company
9:30 Science for the Seventies
9:45 Ripples
10:00 Celebrity Sweepstakes
10:30 High Rollers
11:00 Wheel of Fortune
11:30 Hollywood Squares
12:00 Let's Make a Deal
12:30 Take My Advice
12:55 NBC News
1:00 News
1:15 Seniors Today
1:30 Days of Our Lives
2:30 The Doctors
3:00 Another World
4:00 Somerset
4:30 Cisco Kid
5:00 Dinah! (1 hour version)
6:00 News
6:30 NBC Nightly News
7:00 Tarzan
8:00 Rich Little Show (guests Jessica Walter, Larry Groce and Scatman Crothers)
8:57 NBC News
9:00 Police Woman "Glitter with a Bullet"
10:00 City of Angels "Say Goodbye to Yesterday"
11:00 News
11:30 Primary Election Results
12:00 Tonight Show with Johnny Carson (guests Fred Astaire, Gene Kelly and John Byner)
1:30 sign-off

7 WTRF NBC/ABC Wheeling
7:00 Today (local news at 7:25/8:25)
9:00 Donahue
10:00 Celebrity Sweepstakes
10:30 High Rollers
11:00 Wheel of Fortune
11:30 Hollywood Squares
12:00 News
12:30 Take My Advice
1:00 Magnificent Marble Machine (delay from noon)
1:30 Days of Our Lives
2:30 The Doctors
3:00 Another World
4:00 Somerset
4:30 Dinah! (90 minute version)
6:00 News
7:00 NBC Nightly News
7:30 Wild Kingdom
8:00 Rich Little Show
8:57 NBC News
9:00 Police Woman "Glitter with a Bullet"
10:00 City of Angels "Say Goodbye to Yesterday"
11:00 News
11:30 Primary Election Results
12:00 Tonight Show with Johnny Carson
1:30 Tomorrow with Tom Snyder (a discussion of the theory that energy can be derived from pyramid-shaped objects of any size)
2:30 sign-off

9 WSTV CBS/ABC Steubenville
6:30 New Zoo Revue
7:00 CBS Morning News (local news at 7:25)
8:00 Captain Kangaroo
9:00 700 Club
10:00 Price is Right
11:00 Gambit
11:30 Love of Life
11:55 CBS News
12:00 Young and the Restless
12:30 Search for Tomorrow
1:00 Red Donley
1:30 As the World Turns
2:30 Guiding Light
3:00 All in the Family
3:30 Match Game '76
4:00 Happy Days
4:30 Family Affair
5:00 Partridge Family
5:30 Hogan's Heroes
6:00 News
6:30 CBS Evening News
7:00 Truth or Consequences
7:30 Treasure Hunt
8:00 Happy Days "Fonzie Moves In"
8:30 Good Times
9:00 M*A*S*H
9:30 One Day at a Time
10:00 Switch
11:00 News
11:30 Primary Election Results
11:45 Movie "Lady L"
followed by sign-off

10 WTAJ CBS Altoona
5:45 Farm, Home and Garden
6:00 Sunrise Semester
6:30 John Riley
7:00 CBS Morning News (local news at 7:25)
8:00 Captain Kangaroo
9:00 Sesame Street
10:00 Price is Right
11:00 Gambit
11:30 Love of Life
11:55 CBS News
12:00 Young and the Restless
12:30 Search for Tomorrow
1:00 Bewitched
1:30 As the World Turns
2:30 Guiding Light
3:00 All in the Family
3:30 Match Game '76
4:00 Mike Douglas (same as 2, 4pm; 1 hour version)
5:00 Gunsmoke
6:00 News
6:30 CBS Evening News
7:00 Bonanza
8:00 Bugs Bunny/Roadrunner Show
8:30 Good Times
9:00 M*A*S*H
9:30 One Day at a Time
10:00 Switch
11:00 News
11:30 Primary Election Results
11:45 Movie "Lady L"
followed by sign-off

11 WIIC NBC Pittsburgh
5:50 Devotional Moments
5:55 Farm Report
6:00 Quest
6:30 Radius
7:00 Today (news at 7:25/8:25)
9:00 Petticoat Junction
9:30 Magnificent Marble Machine
10:00 Celebrity Sweepstakes
10:30 High Rollers
11:00 Wheel of Fortune
11:30 Hollywood Squares
12:00 Pittsburgh at Noon (anchored by Barry Judge, later at WTHR, KING and KXLY)
12:30 Take My Advice
12:55 NBC News
1:00 Petticoat Junction
1:30 Days of Our Lives
2:30 The Doctors
3:00 Another World
4:00 The Mod Squad
5:00 Star Trek
6:00 News
7:00 NBC Nightly News
7:30 $25.000 Pyramid
8:00 Rich Little Show
8:57 NBC News
9:00 Police Woman "Glitter with a Bullet"
10:00 City of Angels "Say Goodbye to Yesterday"
11:00 News
11:30 Primary Election Results
12:00 Tonight Show with Johnny Carson
1:30 Tomorrow with Tom Snyder
2:30 sign-off

13 WQED PBS Pittsburgh
9:00 Instructional programming
11:30 Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
12:00 Sesame Street
1:00 Instructional programming
3:00 Hodgepodge Lodge
3:30 Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
4:00 Sesame Street
5:00 Hoddgepodge Lodge
5:30 The Electric Company
6:00 Zoom
6:30 Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
7:00 The Electric Company
7:30 Voice of the Desert (report on the Sonora Desert)
8:15 Lively Art (a scene from "Carnegie", a dramatization of Andrew Carnegie's life; a demonstration of the process of balik; a look at art and art objects at the White House; performance by Second Circle)
9:00 Opera Theater (Leonard Bernstein conducts the London Symphonic Wind Band in his one-act comic opera "Trouble in Tahiti")
10:00 Bill Moyers' Journal (a portrait of composer Aaron Copland)
11:00 Woman (Virginia Drachman discusses the changes in women's health care that have taken place during the past century)
followed by sign-off

16 WQEX PBS Pittsburgh
9:30 Human Relations
10:00 Community of Living Things
10:20 Assignment: The World
10:40 Jambo
11:00 Western Civilization
11:30 Guppies to Groupers
12:00 Jeanne Wolf with...
12:45 Human Relations
1:15 A Third Testament
2:35 Basic Earth Science
7:00 Pennsylvania Ethnic Portrait
7:30 Enjoying Wines
8:00 Book Beat
8:30 Turnes on Crisis
9:30 Humanist Alternatives
followed by sign-off

53 WPGH Ind Pittsburgh
7:00 Good Morning America (preempted by WTAE)
9:00 Practical Christian Living
9:30 Charisma
10:00 700 Club
11:30 Happy Days (preempted by WTAE)
12:00 Beverly Hillbillies
12:30 Not for Women Only
1:00 Somerset (preempted by WPXI)
1:30 As the World Turns (preempted by KDKA)
2:30 Banana Splits
3:00 Mickey Mouse Club
3:30 Lassie
4:00 Rin Tin Tin
4:30 Little Rascals
5:00 Batman
5:30 McHale's Navy
6:00 Gomer Pyle
6:30 Hogan's Heroes
7:00 Beverly Hillbillies
7:30 Green Acres
8:00 Merv Griffin (guests Jason Robards Jr. and Gore Vidal)
9:30 700 Club
11:00 Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman
11:30 Suspense Theatre
12:30 Science Fiction Theatre
followed by sign-off
 
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