Source: TV Guide, Western Illinois Edition
Quad Cities
4 WHBF-TV (CBS)
6 WOC-TV (NBC) (now KWQC)
8 WQAD-TV (ABC)
Quincy
7 KHQA-TV (CBS)
10 WGEM-TV (NBC) (also secondary ABC, but not listed as such)
Springfield
20 WICS-TV (NBC) (now ABC)
Peoria
19 WRAU-TV (ABC) (now WHOI)
25 WEEK-TV (NBC)
31 WMBD-TV (CBS)
47 WTVP-TV (PBS)
Chicago
2 WBBM-TV (CBS) (12 Mid. to 5 A.M. only)
9 WGN-TV (Ind.) (now CW)
44 WSNS-TV (Ind.) (now Telemundo)
Iowa City
12 KIIN-TV (PBS) (part of Iowa Public Television)
Kirksville (Mo.)-Ottumwa
3 KTVO (ABC)
For programs on 71 LaSalle-Peru, see 31
All programs in color except those designated by (BW)
(the Chicago and Iowa City stations were designated as out-of-market/cable stations and were denoted with combination black-and-white bullets)
Morning
6:30
8 G.E.D. Preparation
10-20 Consultation
6:45
7 Sacred Heart
7:00
3 Living Hope
4 U.S. Farm Report
7 This Is the Life
8 Directions (one-week delay; not sure of the time)
9 News
10 Amazing Grace
19 Consultation
20 Vegetable Soup
25 Children's Gospel Hour
44 Morris Cerullo School of Ministry
7:15
9 Buyer's Forum
7:30
3 Think About Tomorrow
4 Rex Humbard
7 Stalked
8 Gospel Sing
9 Three Score/Community Calendar
10 Jerry Falwell
19 Christopher Closeup
20 Jimmy Swaggart
25 Morris Cerullo School of Ministry
31 Church Service (Catholic)
44 Leroy Jenkins
7:45
9 What's Nu?
8:00
3 Jimmy Swaggart
6 This Is the Life
7-25 Rex Humbard
8 Dialogue
9 Mass for Shut-Ins
19 Lone Ranger
20 Advance Notice
31 Day of Discovery
44 Jerry Falwell
8:30
3 Chuck and Danny
4-31 Oral Roberts (different episodes)
6 Church Service (denomination not given)
8 Big Blue Marble
9 Chicagoland Church Services
10 Reach Out
19 Chapel Vision
20 Herald of Truth
9:00
3-7 Oral Roberts (different episodes)
4 Day of Discovery
6 Underdog
8 Kids Are People Too
9 Issues Unlimited
10 Church Service (Catholic)
19 Jimmy Swaggart
20 Faith for Today
25 Robert Schuller
31 Jerry Falwell
44 It Is Written
9:30
3-7 Day of Discovery
4 Jimmy Swaggart
6 Bullwinkle
9 Abbott and Costello (BW)
10 Focus
19 Kids Are People Too (joined in progress)
20 Movie (BW): "Sahara" (1943)
44 Jimmy Swaggart
10:00
3 Rex Humbard
4 Gospel Temple Presents
6 Tennessee Tuxedo
7 Jimmy Swaggart
9 Tarzan
10 Robert Schuller
25 Church Service (Presbyterian)
31 TV Topic
44 Day of Discovery
10:30
4 Robert Schuller
6 Kaleidoscope
7-31 Face the Nation
8 Movie (BW): "Whistling in Brooklyn" (1943)
10 Art with Jane Shair
19 Animals, Animals, Animals
44 Faith for Today
10:45
10 Contempo
11:00
3 Jerry Falwell
6 Rapping
7 It Is Written
9 Cisco Kid
10 Viewpoint
19 Issues and Answers
25 This Is the Life
31 Racers
44 Wrestling
11:30
4 Face the Nation (delay from 10:30 A.M.)
6-10-20-25 Meet the Press
7 American Outdoors
9 Lone Ranger (BW)
19 Viewpoint
31 Nashville on the Road (Guest: Mickey Gilley)
Afternoon
12:00
3 Robert Schuller
4-7-31 Three on Three
6 American Lifestyle
8 Dimension 8
9 One Step Beyond (BW)
10 Bill Dance Outdoors
12 Wall Street Week
19 Faith for Today
20 Capitol Conference
25 Wrestling
44 Sports Spotlight
47 Washington Week in Review
12:15
44 Baseball Warm-Up
12:30
4-7-31 NBA Playoff: Game 3 of the NBA Championship (Live)
6 Candid Camera
8-9 Baseball: Chicago Cubs at the Philadephia Phillies (Live)
10-20 Baseball: St. Louis Cardinals and the Monteal Expos (Live)
12 Farm Digest
19 Day of Discovery
44 Baseball: California Angels and the Chicago White Sox (Game 1 of a doubleheader) (Live)
47 Wall Street Week
1:00
3 Movie: "A Time to Love and a Time to Die" (1958)
6 Get Smart
12 Consumer Survival Kit
19 FBI
25 Movie: "The Honey Pot" (1967)
47 Great Performances
1:30
6 Movie (BW): "Birdmen of Alcatraz" (1962)
12 Friends of Man
2:00
12 Barbara and Friends
19 Star Trek
47 Lewis Mumford: Toward Human Architecture
2:30
12 Turnabout
3:00
4-7-31 Golf: Final-round play in the Memorial Tournament (Live)
10-20 NBC Sportsworld: U.S. Gymnastics Federation Women's Championships (Taped)
12 Royal Heritage
19 Love, Amercan Style
3:15
44 Baseball: California Angels at the Chicago White Sox (Game 2 of a double-header) (Live)
3:30
3-8-19 ABC Wide World of Sports: Grand Prix of Monaco (Taped)
6 Movie: "Man in the Saddle" (1951)
9 Movie: "Whispering Smith" (1948)
25 That Nashville Music (Guests: Eddie Rabbitt, Billie Joe Spears, Don Gibson, and Johnny Gimble)
47 Cat
4:00
12 Book Beat
25 Championship Fishing
47 Pro Soccer
4:30
10 Greatest Sports Legends
12 Crockett's Victory Garden
20 Hee Haw Honeys
25 Comedy Club
5:00
3 Hee Haw (Guests: Don Williams and the Kendalls)
4-7-31 CBS Evening News (Morton Dean)
8-19 ABC World News Tonight (Sam Donaldson)
10 News
12 Iowa Press
20-25 Wild Kingdom (different episodes)
47 Crockett's Victory Garden
5:30
4 Championship Fishing
6-10-20-25 NBC Nightly News (Jessica Savitch)
7 News
8 Sha Na Na (Guest: Patti Page)
9 Star Trek
12 Stationary Ark
19 Scholastic Showdown
31 Last of the Wild
47 Wild, Wild World of Animals
Evening
6:00
3-8 Osmond Family
4-7-31 60 Minutes
6-10-20-25 Wonderful World of Disney: "The Million Dollar Deliverance"
12 Firing Line
19 Hee Haw (same as Ch. 3 at 5 P.M.)
44 Jerry Falwell
47 Global Paper Forum
6:30
9 Next Step Beyond
7:00
3-8-19 Charlie's Angels
4-7-31 All in the Family
9 In Search Of
12 Previn and the Pittsburgh
44 Ernest Angley
47 Cousteau Odyssey
7:30
4-7-31 One Day at a Time
8:00
3-8-19 Indianapolis 500 (taped earlier)
4-7-31 CBS Special Movie: "Dummy" (Made for TV; 1979)
6-10-20-25 NBC Sunday Night at the Movies: "The Best Place to Be," Part 1 (Made for TV; 1979) (Concludes Monday at this time)
9 Hee Haw (same as Ch. 3 at 5 P.M.)
12-47 Masterpiece Theatre: "Lillie," Part 12
44 The King is Coming
9:00
9 Lawrence Welk
12 Advocates
44 Jimmy Swaggart
47 Firing Line
9:30
44 Dr. E.J. Daniels
10:00
3-4-6-7-8-9-10-19-20-25-31 News
12 Sneak Previews
44 Changed Lives
47 Illinois Press
10:15
3 ABC News Weekend Report (Tom Jarriel) (delay from 10 P.M.)
4-31 CBS Sunday Night News (Ed Bradley) (delay from 10 P.M.)
10:30
3 Living Hope
4 At Issue
6 Movie (BW): “I Walk Alone” (1948)
7 Sha Na Na (Guest: Johnny Tillotson)
8 Movie: “West Side Story” (1961)
9 Movie (BW): “The Best Years of Our Lives” (1946)
10-25 Sword of Justice (2 hrs.)
12 Kup’s Show
20 Movie: “Chisum” (1970)
31 Streets of San Francisco
44 Movie (BW): “The Third Man” (English; 1949)
11:00
3 Glad Tidings
7 Hee Haw Honeys
11:15
3 700 Club
11:30
7 Hot City (Guests: Aretha Franklin and High Inergy)
12 Burlington Jazz
19 FBI
31 Ironside
12:00
4 News
12:15
3 With This Ring
12:30
7-10 News
19 Next Step Beyond
25 PTL Club
31 With This Ring
12:45
20 Odd Couple
1:00
19 News
1:30
8-25 News
19 ABC News Weekend Report (Tom Jarriel) (delay from 10 P.M.)
1:55
9 News
2:25
2 Newsmakers
9 Cromie Circle
2:55
2 Movie: “I Died a Thousand Times” (1955)
Quad Cities
4 WHBF-TV (CBS)
6 WOC-TV (NBC) (now KWQC)
8 WQAD-TV (ABC)
Quincy
7 KHQA-TV (CBS)
10 WGEM-TV (NBC) (also secondary ABC, but not listed as such)
Springfield
20 WICS-TV (NBC) (now ABC)
Peoria
19 WRAU-TV (ABC) (now WHOI)
25 WEEK-TV (NBC)
31 WMBD-TV (CBS)
47 WTVP-TV (PBS)
Chicago
2 WBBM-TV (CBS) (12 Mid. to 5 A.M. only)
9 WGN-TV (Ind.) (now CW)
44 WSNS-TV (Ind.) (now Telemundo)
Iowa City
12 KIIN-TV (PBS) (part of Iowa Public Television)
Kirksville (Mo.)-Ottumwa
3 KTVO (ABC)
For programs on 71 LaSalle-Peru, see 31
All programs in color except those designated by (BW)
(the Chicago and Iowa City stations were designated as out-of-market/cable stations and were denoted with combination black-and-white bullets)
Morning
6:30
8 G.E.D. Preparation
10-20 Consultation
6:45
7 Sacred Heart
7:00
3 Living Hope
4 U.S. Farm Report
7 This Is the Life
8 Directions (one-week delay; not sure of the time)
9 News
10 Amazing Grace
19 Consultation
20 Vegetable Soup
25 Children's Gospel Hour
44 Morris Cerullo School of Ministry
7:15
9 Buyer's Forum
7:30
3 Think About Tomorrow
4 Rex Humbard
7 Stalked
8 Gospel Sing
9 Three Score/Community Calendar
10 Jerry Falwell
19 Christopher Closeup
20 Jimmy Swaggart
25 Morris Cerullo School of Ministry
31 Church Service (Catholic)
44 Leroy Jenkins
7:45
9 What's Nu?
8:00
3 Jimmy Swaggart
6 This Is the Life
7-25 Rex Humbard
8 Dialogue
9 Mass for Shut-Ins
19 Lone Ranger
20 Advance Notice
31 Day of Discovery
44 Jerry Falwell
8:30
3 Chuck and Danny
4-31 Oral Roberts (different episodes)
6 Church Service (denomination not given)
8 Big Blue Marble
9 Chicagoland Church Services
10 Reach Out
19 Chapel Vision
20 Herald of Truth
9:00
3-7 Oral Roberts (different episodes)
4 Day of Discovery
6 Underdog
8 Kids Are People Too
9 Issues Unlimited
10 Church Service (Catholic)
19 Jimmy Swaggart
20 Faith for Today
25 Robert Schuller
31 Jerry Falwell
44 It Is Written
9:30
3-7 Day of Discovery
4 Jimmy Swaggart
6 Bullwinkle
9 Abbott and Costello (BW)
10 Focus
19 Kids Are People Too (joined in progress)
20 Movie (BW): "Sahara" (1943)
44 Jimmy Swaggart
10:00
3 Rex Humbard
4 Gospel Temple Presents
6 Tennessee Tuxedo
7 Jimmy Swaggart
9 Tarzan
10 Robert Schuller
25 Church Service (Presbyterian)
31 TV Topic
44 Day of Discovery
10:30
4 Robert Schuller
6 Kaleidoscope
7-31 Face the Nation
8 Movie (BW): "Whistling in Brooklyn" (1943)
10 Art with Jane Shair
19 Animals, Animals, Animals
44 Faith for Today
10:45
10 Contempo
11:00
3 Jerry Falwell
6 Rapping
7 It Is Written
9 Cisco Kid
10 Viewpoint
19 Issues and Answers
25 This Is the Life
31 Racers
44 Wrestling
11:30
4 Face the Nation (delay from 10:30 A.M.)
6-10-20-25 Meet the Press
7 American Outdoors
9 Lone Ranger (BW)
19 Viewpoint
31 Nashville on the Road (Guest: Mickey Gilley)
Afternoon
12:00
3 Robert Schuller
4-7-31 Three on Three
6 American Lifestyle
8 Dimension 8
9 One Step Beyond (BW)
10 Bill Dance Outdoors
12 Wall Street Week
19 Faith for Today
20 Capitol Conference
25 Wrestling
44 Sports Spotlight
47 Washington Week in Review
12:15
44 Baseball Warm-Up
12:30
4-7-31 NBA Playoff: Game 3 of the NBA Championship (Live)
6 Candid Camera
8-9 Baseball: Chicago Cubs at the Philadephia Phillies (Live)
10-20 Baseball: St. Louis Cardinals and the Monteal Expos (Live)
12 Farm Digest
19 Day of Discovery
44 Baseball: California Angels and the Chicago White Sox (Game 1 of a doubleheader) (Live)
47 Wall Street Week
1:00
3 Movie: "A Time to Love and a Time to Die" (1958)
6 Get Smart
12 Consumer Survival Kit
19 FBI
25 Movie: "The Honey Pot" (1967)
47 Great Performances
1:30
6 Movie (BW): "Birdmen of Alcatraz" (1962)
12 Friends of Man
2:00
12 Barbara and Friends
19 Star Trek
47 Lewis Mumford: Toward Human Architecture
2:30
12 Turnabout
3:00
4-7-31 Golf: Final-round play in the Memorial Tournament (Live)
10-20 NBC Sportsworld: U.S. Gymnastics Federation Women's Championships (Taped)
12 Royal Heritage
19 Love, Amercan Style
3:15
44 Baseball: California Angels at the Chicago White Sox (Game 2 of a double-header) (Live)
3:30
3-8-19 ABC Wide World of Sports: Grand Prix of Monaco (Taped)
6 Movie: "Man in the Saddle" (1951)
9 Movie: "Whispering Smith" (1948)
25 That Nashville Music (Guests: Eddie Rabbitt, Billie Joe Spears, Don Gibson, and Johnny Gimble)
47 Cat
4:00
12 Book Beat
25 Championship Fishing
47 Pro Soccer
4:30
10 Greatest Sports Legends
12 Crockett's Victory Garden
20 Hee Haw Honeys
25 Comedy Club
5:00
3 Hee Haw (Guests: Don Williams and the Kendalls)
4-7-31 CBS Evening News (Morton Dean)
8-19 ABC World News Tonight (Sam Donaldson)
10 News
12 Iowa Press
20-25 Wild Kingdom (different episodes)
47 Crockett's Victory Garden
5:30
4 Championship Fishing
6-10-20-25 NBC Nightly News (Jessica Savitch)
7 News
8 Sha Na Na (Guest: Patti Page)
9 Star Trek
12 Stationary Ark
19 Scholastic Showdown
31 Last of the Wild
47 Wild, Wild World of Animals
Evening
6:00
3-8 Osmond Family
4-7-31 60 Minutes
6-10-20-25 Wonderful World of Disney: "The Million Dollar Deliverance"
12 Firing Line
19 Hee Haw (same as Ch. 3 at 5 P.M.)
44 Jerry Falwell
47 Global Paper Forum
6:30
9 Next Step Beyond
7:00
3-8-19 Charlie's Angels
4-7-31 All in the Family
9 In Search Of
12 Previn and the Pittsburgh
44 Ernest Angley
47 Cousteau Odyssey
7:30
4-7-31 One Day at a Time
8:00
3-8-19 Indianapolis 500 (taped earlier)
4-7-31 CBS Special Movie: "Dummy" (Made for TV; 1979)
6-10-20-25 NBC Sunday Night at the Movies: "The Best Place to Be," Part 1 (Made for TV; 1979) (Concludes Monday at this time)
9 Hee Haw (same as Ch. 3 at 5 P.M.)
12-47 Masterpiece Theatre: "Lillie," Part 12
44 The King is Coming
9:00
9 Lawrence Welk
12 Advocates
44 Jimmy Swaggart
47 Firing Line
9:30
44 Dr. E.J. Daniels
10:00
3-4-6-7-8-9-10-19-20-25-31 News
12 Sneak Previews
44 Changed Lives
47 Illinois Press
10:15
3 ABC News Weekend Report (Tom Jarriel) (delay from 10 P.M.)
4-31 CBS Sunday Night News (Ed Bradley) (delay from 10 P.M.)
10:30
3 Living Hope
4 At Issue
6 Movie (BW): “I Walk Alone” (1948)
7 Sha Na Na (Guest: Johnny Tillotson)
8 Movie: “West Side Story” (1961)
9 Movie (BW): “The Best Years of Our Lives” (1946)
10-25 Sword of Justice (2 hrs.)
12 Kup’s Show
20 Movie: “Chisum” (1970)
31 Streets of San Francisco
44 Movie (BW): “The Third Man” (English; 1949)
11:00
3 Glad Tidings
7 Hee Haw Honeys
11:15
3 700 Club
11:30
7 Hot City (Guests: Aretha Franklin and High Inergy)
12 Burlington Jazz
19 FBI
31 Ironside
12:00
4 News
12:15
3 With This Ring
12:30
7-10 News
19 Next Step Beyond
25 PTL Club
31 With This Ring
12:45
20 Odd Couple
1:00
19 News
1:30
8-25 News
19 ABC News Weekend Report (Tom Jarriel) (delay from 10 P.M.)
1:55
9 News
2:25
2 Newsmakers
9 Cromie Circle
2:55
2 Movie: “I Died a Thousand Times” (1955)