Channels Listed in the Western Illinois Edition
(C) Indicates color program.
Rock Island
4 WHBF-TV (CBS)
Quincy
7 KHQA-TV (CBS)
10 WGEM (NBC)
Peoria
19 WIRL-TV (ABC) (now WHOI)
25 WEEK-TV (NBC)
31 WMBD-TV (CBS)
Moline
8 WQAD-TV (ABC)
Jacksonville
14 WJJY-TV (ABC) (defunct)
Springfield
20 WICS (NBC) (now ABC)
Ottumwa
3 KTVO-TV (ABC, CBS, NBC) (now exclusively ABC with a CBS subchannel)
Davenport
6 WOC-TV (NBC) (now KWQC)
For Programs on 35 LaSalle, see 25
For Programs on 71 LaSalle-Peru, see 31
Evening
6:30 3-8-14-19 Jacques Cousteau: Tragedy of the Red Salmon (C)
4-7-31 Beverly Hillbillies (C)
6-20-25 Don Knotts (C) (Guests: Donald O'Connor, Barbara Feldon and Freda Payne)
10 Oral Roberts Thanksgiving Special (C) (Guests: Jerry Lewis, Kay Starr and Jay Silverheels)
7:00 4-7-31 Green Acres (C)
7:30 3-8-14-19 ABC Movie of the Week (C): "Crowhaven Farm" (Made for TV; 1970)
4-7-31 Hee Haw (C) (Guests: Tammy Wynette and Ed Bruce)
6-10-20-25 Julia (C)
8:00 6-10-20-25 NBC Movie (C): "Hauser's Memory" (Made for TV; 1970)
8:30 4-7-31 To Rome with Love (C) ("All in the Family" would premiere here in less than two months)
9:00 3-8-14-19 Marcus Welby (C)
4 Oral Roberts Thanksgiving Special (C) (same as Ch. 10 at 6:30)
7-31 60 Minutes (C) (TVG indicates this is a "special")
10:00 3-4-6-7-8-10-14-19-20-25-31 News, Weather and Sports (C)
10:30 3 Parsons College Football (C)
4-7-31 Merv Griffin (C) (Guests: Beverly Sills and Rich Little)
6-10-20-25 Johnny Carson (C) (Guests: Bob Hope, Jack Lemmon, George Carlin and Lulu)
14 Dick Cavett (C) (Guests: Pearl Bailey, Jack Jones, New York Times associate editor Tom Wicker, and Sly and the
Family Stone)
19 Movie (C): "The Great Sioux Uprising" (1953) (News follows the movie)
10:40 8 Movie (Double Feature) (C): 1. "Bengal Brigade" (Western; 1954);
2. "The Girl Can't Help It" (Comedy; 1956) (News follows)
11:00 3 Dick Cavett (C) (same as Ch. 14 at 10:30) (joined in progress)
12:00 4 Tombstone Territory
6 Twilight Zone
7 Weather and News (C)
10 Weather (C)
20-31 News (C)
12:10 31 That's All (C)
(C) Indicates color program.
Rock Island
4 WHBF-TV (CBS)
Quincy
7 KHQA-TV (CBS)
10 WGEM (NBC)
Peoria
19 WIRL-TV (ABC) (now WHOI)
25 WEEK-TV (NBC)
31 WMBD-TV (CBS)
Moline
8 WQAD-TV (ABC)
Jacksonville
14 WJJY-TV (ABC) (defunct)
Springfield
20 WICS (NBC) (now ABC)
Ottumwa
3 KTVO-TV (ABC, CBS, NBC) (now exclusively ABC with a CBS subchannel)
Davenport
6 WOC-TV (NBC) (now KWQC)
For Programs on 35 LaSalle, see 25
For Programs on 71 LaSalle-Peru, see 31
Evening
6:30 3-8-14-19 Jacques Cousteau: Tragedy of the Red Salmon (C)
4-7-31 Beverly Hillbillies (C)
6-20-25 Don Knotts (C) (Guests: Donald O'Connor, Barbara Feldon and Freda Payne)
10 Oral Roberts Thanksgiving Special (C) (Guests: Jerry Lewis, Kay Starr and Jay Silverheels)
7:00 4-7-31 Green Acres (C)
7:30 3-8-14-19 ABC Movie of the Week (C): "Crowhaven Farm" (Made for TV; 1970)
4-7-31 Hee Haw (C) (Guests: Tammy Wynette and Ed Bruce)
6-10-20-25 Julia (C)
8:00 6-10-20-25 NBC Movie (C): "Hauser's Memory" (Made for TV; 1970)
8:30 4-7-31 To Rome with Love (C) ("All in the Family" would premiere here in less than two months)
9:00 3-8-14-19 Marcus Welby (C)
4 Oral Roberts Thanksgiving Special (C) (same as Ch. 10 at 6:30)
7-31 60 Minutes (C) (TVG indicates this is a "special")
10:00 3-4-6-7-8-10-14-19-20-25-31 News, Weather and Sports (C)
10:30 3 Parsons College Football (C)
4-7-31 Merv Griffin (C) (Guests: Beverly Sills and Rich Little)
6-10-20-25 Johnny Carson (C) (Guests: Bob Hope, Jack Lemmon, George Carlin and Lulu)
14 Dick Cavett (C) (Guests: Pearl Bailey, Jack Jones, New York Times associate editor Tom Wicker, and Sly and the
Family Stone)
19 Movie (C): "The Great Sioux Uprising" (1953) (News follows the movie)
10:40 8 Movie (Double Feature) (C): 1. "Bengal Brigade" (Western; 1954);
2. "The Girl Can't Help It" (Comedy; 1956) (News follows)
11:00 3 Dick Cavett (C) (same as Ch. 14 at 10:30) (joined in progress)
12:00 4 Tombstone Territory
6 Twilight Zone
7 Weather and News (C)
10 Weather (C)
20-31 News (C)
12:10 31 That's All (C)