from TV Dial (pre-national based in Springfield)
WLW Television: WLWC 3-Columbus, WLW 4-Cincinnati, WLWD 5-Dayton
7:30 Wake Up & Live
8:30 Morning Matinee
9:00 Cartoon Carnival
9:15 (4) Girl Scout Show
9:30 Breakfast Party
10:00 TV Story Hour "Navy Secret"
11:00 (3) Magic Window
11:00 (4/5) Mr. Wizard
11:30 Allied University Series "Committee on Music"
11:55 (4) Five Minutes to Live By
noon Continuous Show: TBA on 3, "Flirting with Danger" on 4, and "Missing Corpse" on 5
4:00 Columbus Wrestling: George Bruckman v Jim Lewis, Joe Scarpello v Joe Wolfe, and Ali Pasha v Bob Giegel
5:30 (3) TBA
5:30 (4) Hopalong Cassidy
5:30 (5) My Hero "The Catering Story"
6:00 (3) Juvenile Jury
6:00 (4) TBA
6:00 (5) Victory at Sea "Sea and Sand"
6:30 Your Hit Parade (Dorothy Collins/Snooky Lanson/June Valli/the Hit Paraders)
7:00 Midwestern Hayride (Willie Thall welcomes the Briarhoppers, and Red & Zeke Turner)
8:00 All-Star Revue (Tallulah Bankhead welcomes Milton Berle, Dennis King, Phil Foster, Patsy Kelly, and Meredith Wilson)
9:00 Your Show of Shows (host Michael Redgrave; starring Sid Caesar, Jack Russell, the Hamilton Trio, Bambi Linn, and Rod Alexander)
10:30 Dayton Wrestling: Danny O'Sullivan v Don Lewin, Miller v Marconi, and Great Scott v Johnny Rougeau
12:35 (5) Reserved for Drama "Glass Alibi"
WTVN 6-Columbus
10:30 Rootie Kazootie
11:00 Space Patrol
11:30 Kids & Company (John Olson)
noon Hail the Champ (Howard Roberts and Angel Casey, with 6 kids participating in athletic stunts)
12:30 Future Pilots (Ken Frisco)
12:45 Columbus Fire Dept.
1:00 Mary on Art
1:30 Wade Brothers
1:45 Feature Film: TBA
3:00 Golden West
4:00 TV Ranchhouse
4:30 Silver Theatre
6:00 Folk Trails
6:15 Film Short
6:30 TBA
7:00 Paul Whiteman Teen Club (youth talent show, with regulars Nancy Lewis and Andrea McLaughlin)
7:30 Live Like a Millionaire (John Nelson hosts as youngsters present their talented parents)
8:00 Track Meet (action from DC)
9:00 Cleveland Boxing
10:00 Chicago Wrestling: Tiny Mills v Pat O'Connor in the main event; other action: Vito Gongales v Tuffy McRae, Mike Kilonis v Fred Vlassie (likely Blassie), Bob Orton v Zack Malkov, Larry Warshawsky v Bill Parks, and Bill Watson v Mike Paidousas
WCPO 7-Cincinnati
7:05 Breakfast Serial
7:45 Film Short & Cartoons
8:20 FOP Quiz (Cincy cops quiz kids on safety and sports)
9:00 Uncle Al
10:00 Big Wheels (Red Thonrburgh presents as a winning youngster realizes his ambition for a day)
10:30 Hail the Champ
11:00 Space Patrol
11:30 Kids & Company
noon Witness Stand
12:30 Western Roundup
1:30 Double Feature Theatre
4:00 On Stage Cincinnati
4:30 Coco's Circus
5:00 Six-Gun Playhouse
6:00 No School Today
7:00 Paul Whiteman Teen Club
7:30 Live Like a Millionaire
8:00 TBA
9:00 Golden Theatre "Linda Be Good"
10:30 Chicago Wrestling: same card as channel 6
WBNS 10-Columbus
10:00 Cartoon Parade
10:30 Western Feature
11:30 Smilin' Ed McConnell
noon Big Top (Jack Sterling, with regulars Barbara Cubberly, Dapper Dan, Chris Keegan, and Joe Basile)
1:00 Hopalong Cassidy
1:30 Two-Gun Playhouse
3:00 Two for the Show "I Conquer the Sea"
5:30 Quiz Kids
6:00 Wild Bill Hickok "The Medicine Show"
6:30 Laurel & Hardy "Where To Now?"
7:00 Stork Club (Sterling Billingsley welcomes Perry Como, who was celebrating 10 years on the air)
7:30 Kit Carson "Last of the Vigilantes"
8:00 Jackie Gleason (guest Robert Merrill)
9:00 Boston Blackie
9:30 Break the Bank (the bank's up to $1000)
10:00 The Web "Stranger in the Park"
10:30 It's News to Me (panelists Anna Lee, Herman Hickman, Olga San Juan, and Edmond O'Brien)
11:00 Mystery Theatre "The Devil Bat's Daughter"
WKRC 12-Cincinnati
9:30 Smoking Guns "Fugitive Valley"
10:30 Musical Moments
11:00 One in Every Family (Mike Wallace)
11:30 Smilin' Ed McConnell
noon Big Top
1:00 Meet Me at the Zoo (Jack Whitaker and Roger Conan at the Philly Zoo)
1:30 Circle 12 Ranch
2:30 Kids Komedies
3:00 High School Workshop
3:30 Hollywood Playhouse "Billy Cracks Down"
5:00 Report to Cincinnati
5:45 Christophers
6:00 Cheers & Jeers (Charlton Wallace hosts a discussion on TV, its stars and programs)
6:30 It's News to Me (panelists John Henry Faulk, Anna Lee, Nina Foch, and Quentin Reynolds)
7:00 Stork Club
7:30 Beat the Clock
8:00 Jackie Gleason
9:00 All in One (George DeWitt welcomes comedy guests and gets into the act himself)
9:30 Meet Millie
10:00 Balance Your Budget (Bert Parks/Lynn Connors)
10:30 Quiz Bowl (Ed Kennedy welcomes panellists sheriff Dan Tehan, Xavier U athletic director Al Stephens, and tennis star Monica Nolan)
11:00 Front Page News (G. Palmer)
11:10 Weather (Daryl Parks)
11:15 Home Theatre "Let's Sing Again"
WHIO 13-Dayton
9:00 Western Film "Star Packer"
10:00 Children's Workshop
10:30 Hail the Champ
11:00 Space Patrol
11:30 Smilin' Ed McConnell
noon Big Top
1:00 Adventures in Film "Buckskin Frontier"
2:00 Saturday Matinee "Dick Barton Strikes Back"
4:00 TBA
4:30 Cartoons
4:45 What's Your Trouble?
5:00 Draw Your Own Conclusions
5:30 Stu Erwin "The Blow Up"
6:00 Western Theatre "Homesteaders"
7:00 This is the Life
7:30 Beat the Clock
8:00 Jackie Gleason
9:00 Death Valley Days "Self-Made Man"
9:30 Crime Syndicated
10:00 The Unexpected "Legal Tender"
10:30 Ohio Jubilee (features Ernie Lee, and the Trailheads)
11:00 Sports
11:10 Saturday Nite Theatre "Kelly the Second"
WLW Television: WLWC 3-Columbus, WLW 4-Cincinnati, WLWD 5-Dayton
7:30 Wake Up & Live
8:30 Morning Matinee
9:00 Cartoon Carnival
9:15 (4) Girl Scout Show
9:30 Breakfast Party
10:00 TV Story Hour "Navy Secret"
11:00 (3) Magic Window
11:00 (4/5) Mr. Wizard
11:30 Allied University Series "Committee on Music"
11:55 (4) Five Minutes to Live By
noon Continuous Show: TBA on 3, "Flirting with Danger" on 4, and "Missing Corpse" on 5
4:00 Columbus Wrestling: George Bruckman v Jim Lewis, Joe Scarpello v Joe Wolfe, and Ali Pasha v Bob Giegel
5:30 (3) TBA
5:30 (4) Hopalong Cassidy
5:30 (5) My Hero "The Catering Story"
6:00 (3) Juvenile Jury
6:00 (4) TBA
6:00 (5) Victory at Sea "Sea and Sand"
6:30 Your Hit Parade (Dorothy Collins/Snooky Lanson/June Valli/the Hit Paraders)
7:00 Midwestern Hayride (Willie Thall welcomes the Briarhoppers, and Red & Zeke Turner)
8:00 All-Star Revue (Tallulah Bankhead welcomes Milton Berle, Dennis King, Phil Foster, Patsy Kelly, and Meredith Wilson)
9:00 Your Show of Shows (host Michael Redgrave; starring Sid Caesar, Jack Russell, the Hamilton Trio, Bambi Linn, and Rod Alexander)
10:30 Dayton Wrestling: Danny O'Sullivan v Don Lewin, Miller v Marconi, and Great Scott v Johnny Rougeau
12:35 (5) Reserved for Drama "Glass Alibi"
WTVN 6-Columbus
10:30 Rootie Kazootie
11:00 Space Patrol
11:30 Kids & Company (John Olson)
noon Hail the Champ (Howard Roberts and Angel Casey, with 6 kids participating in athletic stunts)
12:30 Future Pilots (Ken Frisco)
12:45 Columbus Fire Dept.
1:00 Mary on Art
1:30 Wade Brothers
1:45 Feature Film: TBA
3:00 Golden West
4:00 TV Ranchhouse
4:30 Silver Theatre
6:00 Folk Trails
6:15 Film Short
6:30 TBA
7:00 Paul Whiteman Teen Club (youth talent show, with regulars Nancy Lewis and Andrea McLaughlin)
7:30 Live Like a Millionaire (John Nelson hosts as youngsters present their talented parents)
8:00 Track Meet (action from DC)
9:00 Cleveland Boxing
10:00 Chicago Wrestling: Tiny Mills v Pat O'Connor in the main event; other action: Vito Gongales v Tuffy McRae, Mike Kilonis v Fred Vlassie (likely Blassie), Bob Orton v Zack Malkov, Larry Warshawsky v Bill Parks, and Bill Watson v Mike Paidousas
WCPO 7-Cincinnati
7:05 Breakfast Serial
7:45 Film Short & Cartoons
8:20 FOP Quiz (Cincy cops quiz kids on safety and sports)
9:00 Uncle Al
10:00 Big Wheels (Red Thonrburgh presents as a winning youngster realizes his ambition for a day)
10:30 Hail the Champ
11:00 Space Patrol
11:30 Kids & Company
noon Witness Stand
12:30 Western Roundup
1:30 Double Feature Theatre
4:00 On Stage Cincinnati
4:30 Coco's Circus
5:00 Six-Gun Playhouse
6:00 No School Today
7:00 Paul Whiteman Teen Club
7:30 Live Like a Millionaire
8:00 TBA
9:00 Golden Theatre "Linda Be Good"
10:30 Chicago Wrestling: same card as channel 6
WBNS 10-Columbus
10:00 Cartoon Parade
10:30 Western Feature
11:30 Smilin' Ed McConnell
noon Big Top (Jack Sterling, with regulars Barbara Cubberly, Dapper Dan, Chris Keegan, and Joe Basile)
1:00 Hopalong Cassidy
1:30 Two-Gun Playhouse
3:00 Two for the Show "I Conquer the Sea"
5:30 Quiz Kids
6:00 Wild Bill Hickok "The Medicine Show"
6:30 Laurel & Hardy "Where To Now?"
7:00 Stork Club (Sterling Billingsley welcomes Perry Como, who was celebrating 10 years on the air)
7:30 Kit Carson "Last of the Vigilantes"
8:00 Jackie Gleason (guest Robert Merrill)
9:00 Boston Blackie
9:30 Break the Bank (the bank's up to $1000)
10:00 The Web "Stranger in the Park"
10:30 It's News to Me (panelists Anna Lee, Herman Hickman, Olga San Juan, and Edmond O'Brien)
11:00 Mystery Theatre "The Devil Bat's Daughter"
WKRC 12-Cincinnati
9:30 Smoking Guns "Fugitive Valley"
10:30 Musical Moments
11:00 One in Every Family (Mike Wallace)
11:30 Smilin' Ed McConnell
noon Big Top
1:00 Meet Me at the Zoo (Jack Whitaker and Roger Conan at the Philly Zoo)
1:30 Circle 12 Ranch
2:30 Kids Komedies
3:00 High School Workshop
3:30 Hollywood Playhouse "Billy Cracks Down"
5:00 Report to Cincinnati
5:45 Christophers
6:00 Cheers & Jeers (Charlton Wallace hosts a discussion on TV, its stars and programs)
6:30 It's News to Me (panelists John Henry Faulk, Anna Lee, Nina Foch, and Quentin Reynolds)
7:00 Stork Club
7:30 Beat the Clock
8:00 Jackie Gleason
9:00 All in One (George DeWitt welcomes comedy guests and gets into the act himself)
9:30 Meet Millie
10:00 Balance Your Budget (Bert Parks/Lynn Connors)
10:30 Quiz Bowl (Ed Kennedy welcomes panellists sheriff Dan Tehan, Xavier U athletic director Al Stephens, and tennis star Monica Nolan)
11:00 Front Page News (G. Palmer)
11:10 Weather (Daryl Parks)
11:15 Home Theatre "Let's Sing Again"
WHIO 13-Dayton
9:00 Western Film "Star Packer"
10:00 Children's Workshop
10:30 Hail the Champ
11:00 Space Patrol
11:30 Smilin' Ed McConnell
noon Big Top
1:00 Adventures in Film "Buckskin Frontier"
2:00 Saturday Matinee "Dick Barton Strikes Back"
4:00 TBA
4:30 Cartoons
4:45 What's Your Trouble?
5:00 Draw Your Own Conclusions
5:30 Stu Erwin "The Blow Up"
6:00 Western Theatre "Homesteaders"
7:00 This is the Life
7:30 Beat the Clock
8:00 Jackie Gleason
9:00 Death Valley Days "Self-Made Man"
9:30 Crime Syndicated
10:00 The Unexpected "Legal Tender"
10:30 Ohio Jubilee (features Ernie Lee, and the Trailheads)
11:00 Sports
11:10 Saturday Nite Theatre "Kelly the Second"