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Retro: Tampa, June 23, 1959

From: St. Petersburg Times
Listings start at 9AM
Color programs are idenified by the C
Channels: 3 WEDU (NET/EDUC), 8 WFLA (NBC), 13 WTVT (CBS), 38 WSUN (ABC)

3 WEDU
9AM: Driver Training
9:30: Let's All Read
10AM: Typing
10:30: Animals of The Seashore
11AM: Great Plains Trilogy
11:30: Sign off
5PM: Magic Doorways
5:15: Tales of Poindexter
5:30: Children Growing
6PM: Quest for Adventure
6:30: Meet Mr. Robert
7PM: David Copperfield
7:30: Careers
8PM: Continental Classroom
8:30: TBA
9PM: Heritage
9:30: The Last Continent
10PM: Sign off

8 WFLA
9AM: Romper Room
9:30: Our Miss Brooks
10AM: Dough Re Mi
10:30: Treasure Hunt
11AM: The Price is Right
11:30: Concentration
Noon: Tic Tac Dough
12:30: It Could Be You
1PM: Siesta Theatre: "Edward My Son"
2PM: Queen for A Day
2:30: Court of Human Relations
3PM: Young Dr. Malone
3:30: From These Roots
4PM: Truth or Consequences C
4:30: Early Movie: "Son of India"
6PM: Woody Woodpecker
6:30: Florida Headlines
6:45: Huntley-Brinkley Report
7PM: Ten-4
7:30: Sea Hunt
8PM: Steve Canyon
8:30: Jimmy Rogers Show C
9PM: Christian Herter Followup
9:30: Bob Cummings Show
10PM: David Niven Show
10:30: US Marshal
11PM: News
11:30: Jack Paar

13 WTVT
9AM: Morning Movie: "Fifty Roads to Town"
10:30: Sam Levenson Show
11AM: I Love Lucy
11:30: Top Dollar
Noon: Newsroom
12:15: Ernie Lee Show
12:30: Search for Tomorrow
12:45: Guiding Light
1PM: Love of Life
1:30: As The World Turns
2PM: Jimmy Dean Show
2:30: House Party
3PM: Big Payoff
3:30: Verdict is Yours
4PM: Brighter Day
4:15: Secret Storm
4:30: Edge of Night
5PM: Kids Matinee
6PM: Pulse (news title on WTVT for many years between the 50s and 70s)
6:15: Weather; Editorial
6:30: Editorial; Sports
7PM: Name That Tune
7:30: SA-7
8PM: Flight
8:30: To Tell The Truth
9PM: Christian Herter Followup
9:30: Red Skelton Show C
10PM: Garry Moore Show
11PM: News; Weather; Sports
11:30: Movie: "Three Blind Mice"
12:45: Movie (unknown at this time, listings only go to 1AM)

38 WSUN
10AM: Test Pattern
11:45: News; Children's World
Noon: Across The Board
12:30: Pantomime Quiz
1PM: Music Bingo
1:30: Liberace
2PM: Day in Court
2:30: Gale Storm
3PM: Beat The Clock
3:30: Who Do You Trust?
4PM: American Bandstand
5:30: Walt Disney's Adventure Time
6PM: Captain Mac
6:30: News; Sports
6:45: Feature Story
7PM: Curtain Time
7:30: Sugarfoot
8:30: The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp
9PM: The Rifleman
9:30: Christian Herter
9:45: TBA
10PM: Alcoa Presents: "Emergency Only"
10:30: Million Dollar Movie: "Blood on The Moon"
Midnight: News; Weather; Sports

-crainbebo
 
crainbebo said:
8 WFLA
9AM: Romper Room

Romper Room was practically part of the WFLA schedule up until the early-1980s, except for a few years in the early-1970s, when WLCY (WTSP) carried the show.

crainbebo said:
13 WTVT
6PM: Pulse (news title on WTVT for many years between the 50s and 70s)

Much longer than that -- it wasn't retired until 1990, when the station adopted the "Eyewitness News" branding.
 
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