RETRO: TYLER-LONGVIEW - MONDAY FEBRUARY 8, 1971

[LABreeze]

3-KTBS Shreveport (ABC)

05:00 ABC News
05:30 5:30 Report
06:00 Truth Or Consequences
06:30 Movie: "Lover Come Back" (Rock Hudson and Doris Day)
07:30 Centenary Choir
(Centenary College in Shreveport, LA bought airtime to
air this program which created some form of pre-emption
of not letting the climax of the movie go on.)
08:00 Movie: Our Man Flint (James Coburn and Lee J. Cobb)
10:00 New Report
10:30 Movie: "Vengence Valley" (Burt Lancaster & Robert Walker)

6 -KTAL Texarkana/Shreveport (NBC)

05:30 NBC Nightly News
06:00 Newscope
06:30 Red Skelton
07:00 Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
08:00 World Premeire Movie: The Neon Ceiling (Gig Young & Lee Grant)
10:00 Newscope
10:30 Tonight Show
12:00 Devotional

7 - KLTV Tyler/Longview (NBC/CBS/ABC)

05:00 World Tomorrow
05:30 NBC Nightly News
06:00 Early Edition News
06:30 East Texas Freedom Forum
07:00 Rowan & Matin's Laugh In
08:00 World Premiere Movie: "The Neon Ceiling" (Gig Young & Lee Grant)
10:00 Evening News
10:30 Tonight Show
12:00 Headlines
12:15 Sign Off

12 KSLA Shreveport (CBS)

05:30 CBS News
06:00 News
06:15 Weather
06:30 Gunsmoke
07:30 Here's Lucy
08:00 Mayberry RFD
08:30 Doris Day
09:00 Carol Burnett
10:00 News
10:30 Merv Griffin
12:00 Weather

 

[azumanga]

3-KTBS Shreveport (ABC)

06:30 Movie: "Lover Come Back" (Rock Hudson and Doris Day)
07:30 Centenary Choir
(Centenary College in Shreveport, LA bought airtime to
air this program which created some form of pre-emption
of not letting the climax of the movie go on.)

Or it might've been seen in two parts, with the conclusion scheduled for the next day. It was not uncommon at the time for stations to show films in multiple parts (those who saw WABC's "The 4:30 Movie" (and its variants) would know what I mean).

 

[Tim L]

In the mid-late 1960's, WJW-TV 8 Cleveland would have a locally programmed Movie at 10PM Monday Nights, Interrupt it for an 11PM Newscast, then show the conclusion of the Movie at 11:20..