From Tele-Vue an early Cleveland Entertainment Magazine
This schedule is in honor of WKYC-TV 3, which will celebrate it's 60th anniversary October 31
Here, on my blog, is the start of a 3 part series on WNBK/KYW/WKYC including video, and an early test pattern..
http://clevelandclassicmedia.blogspot.com/
Saturday, February 5, 1949
6:45 Bulletin Board-This may have been like a program preview show
6:50 Children's Film
7:00 Sportsdesk
7:30 The Armchair Travels
8:00 "Scattergood Baines"
9:00 "NBC Television Newsreel"
Sunday, February 6, 1949
7:10 Bulletin Board
7:15 Feature Film
8:30 "Golden Wedding"
9:00 Philco Television Playhouse-"The Late Christopher Bean" with Lillian Gish and Bert Lytell-NC (Network Commercial)
10:00 NBC News Review-(Disney Hats)-NC
10:15 Program Previews
Monday, February 7, 1949
4:55 Bulletin Board
5:00 These Are My Children-NS- Network Sustaining (no outside sponsors)
5:15 The Last Frontier
5:30 Howdy Doody
6:00 WNBK Presents
6:45 Bob Reed Show
7:00 Kukla, Fran and Ollie-NC (RCA)
7:30 WNBK Presents Film
7:50 Camel Newsreel Theater (News Caravan) John Cameron Swayze-NC
8:00 Television Screen Magazine
8:30 Chevrolet On Broadway-NC
9:00 Colgate Theater-NC
9:30 Americana-Ben Grauer-NC (Firestone)
10:00 Program Previews
Tuesday, February 8, 1949
4:55 Bulletin Board
5:00 These Are My Children-NS
5:15 The Last Frontier
5:30 Howdy Doody
6:00 WNBK Presents
7:00 Kukla, Fran and Ollie-NC (RCA)
7:30 The Troubador with John Bankhurst
7:50 Camel Newsreel Theater (News Caravan) John Cameron Swayze-NC
8:00 Texaco Star Theater-Milton Berle-NC
9:00 Startime Serenade-Maureen and the WNBK Golden Strings
9:30 Musical Merry-Go-Round
10:00 NBC Television Newsreel
10:15 Wrestling-St. Nicholas Arena, New York City
11:00 Program Previews
Wednesday, February 9, 1949
4:55 Bulletin Board
5:00 These Are My Children-NS
5:15 The Last Frontier
5:30 Howdy Doody(5:45-6:00 sponsored by Mason Mints)
6:00 WNBK Presents
6:45 Bob Reed Show
7:00 Kukla, Fran and Ollie-NC (RCA)
7:30 You Are An Artist-Jon Gnagy
7:50 Camel Newsreel Theater (News Caravan) John Cameron Swayze-NC
8:00 Girl About Town-NC (Bates Fabrics)-Kyle McDonnell, Earl Wrightson
8:20 WNBK Presents Film
8:30 This Is Your World-Edward Wallace-Possibly the first local Newscaster on WNBK-Guests Professors Henry Miller Bush and John Culver of Cleveland College discussing "Russia"
9:00 Kraft Television Theater-NC
10:00 Program Previews
Thursday February 10, 1949
4:55 Bulletin Board
5:00 These Are My Children-NS
5:15 The Last Frontier
5:30 Howdy Doody
6:00 WNBK Presents
7:00 Kukla, Fran and Ollie-NC (RCA)
7:30 Helen Hollis
7:50 Camel Newsreel Theater (News Caravan) John Cameron Swayze-NC
8:00 Phil Silvers Arrow Show-NC-(Arrow Shirts)
8:30 Swift Show-Lanny Ross-NC (Swift & Co. Meats)
9:00 Word Quiz
9:30 Bigelow Show-NC-Mind reader Dunninger and Paul Winchell/Jerry Mahoney, Hosts.(Bigelow-Sanford)
10:00 Program Previews
Friday, February 11, 1949
4:55 Bulletin Board
5:00 These Are My Children-NS
5:15 The Last Frontier
5:30 Howdy Doody(5:45-6:00 sponsored by Mason Mints)
6:00 WNBK Presents
6:45 Bob Reed Show
7:00 Kukla, Fran and Ollie-NC (RCA)
7:30 America Song-Music and Ballet with Dancers Nelle Fischer and Ray Harrison with guitarist Paul Arnold
7:50 Camel Newsreel Theater (News Caravan) John Cameron Swayze-NC
8:00 Admiral Broadway Review (Revue)-NC
9:00 WNBK Presents
9:30 Your Show Time-NC (American Tobacco Co.)
10:00 Gillette Cavalcade of Sports-Boxing-NC-Madison Sqare Garden
11:00 Chesterfield Supper Club-Perry Como
11:15 Program Previews
Saturday February 12, 1949
6:45 Bulletin Board
6:50 Children's Film
7:00 Sportsdesk
7:30 The Armchair Travels
8:00 Feature Film
9:00 Pro Basketball from New York (Brooklyn Gothams)
This is the earliest full-week schedule I currently have for WNBK
This schedule is in honor of WKYC-TV 3, which will celebrate it's 60th anniversary October 31
Here, on my blog, is the start of a 3 part series on WNBK/KYW/WKYC including video, and an early test pattern..
http://clevelandclassicmedia.blogspot.com/
Saturday, February 5, 1949
6:45 Bulletin Board-This may have been like a program preview show
6:50 Children's Film
7:00 Sportsdesk
7:30 The Armchair Travels
8:00 "Scattergood Baines"
9:00 "NBC Television Newsreel"
Sunday, February 6, 1949
7:10 Bulletin Board
7:15 Feature Film
8:30 "Golden Wedding"
9:00 Philco Television Playhouse-"The Late Christopher Bean" with Lillian Gish and Bert Lytell-NC (Network Commercial)
10:00 NBC News Review-(Disney Hats)-NC
10:15 Program Previews
Monday, February 7, 1949
4:55 Bulletin Board
5:00 These Are My Children-NS- Network Sustaining (no outside sponsors)
5:15 The Last Frontier
5:30 Howdy Doody
6:00 WNBK Presents
6:45 Bob Reed Show
7:00 Kukla, Fran and Ollie-NC (RCA)
7:30 WNBK Presents Film
7:50 Camel Newsreel Theater (News Caravan) John Cameron Swayze-NC
8:00 Television Screen Magazine
8:30 Chevrolet On Broadway-NC
9:00 Colgate Theater-NC
9:30 Americana-Ben Grauer-NC (Firestone)
10:00 Program Previews
Tuesday, February 8, 1949
4:55 Bulletin Board
5:00 These Are My Children-NS
5:15 The Last Frontier
5:30 Howdy Doody
6:00 WNBK Presents
7:00 Kukla, Fran and Ollie-NC (RCA)
7:30 The Troubador with John Bankhurst
7:50 Camel Newsreel Theater (News Caravan) John Cameron Swayze-NC
8:00 Texaco Star Theater-Milton Berle-NC
9:00 Startime Serenade-Maureen and the WNBK Golden Strings
9:30 Musical Merry-Go-Round
10:00 NBC Television Newsreel
10:15 Wrestling-St. Nicholas Arena, New York City
11:00 Program Previews
Wednesday, February 9, 1949
4:55 Bulletin Board
5:00 These Are My Children-NS
5:15 The Last Frontier
5:30 Howdy Doody(5:45-6:00 sponsored by Mason Mints)
6:00 WNBK Presents
6:45 Bob Reed Show
7:00 Kukla, Fran and Ollie-NC (RCA)
7:30 You Are An Artist-Jon Gnagy
7:50 Camel Newsreel Theater (News Caravan) John Cameron Swayze-NC
8:00 Girl About Town-NC (Bates Fabrics)-Kyle McDonnell, Earl Wrightson
8:20 WNBK Presents Film
8:30 This Is Your World-Edward Wallace-Possibly the first local Newscaster on WNBK-Guests Professors Henry Miller Bush and John Culver of Cleveland College discussing "Russia"
9:00 Kraft Television Theater-NC
10:00 Program Previews
Thursday February 10, 1949
4:55 Bulletin Board
5:00 These Are My Children-NS
5:15 The Last Frontier
5:30 Howdy Doody
6:00 WNBK Presents
7:00 Kukla, Fran and Ollie-NC (RCA)
7:30 Helen Hollis
7:50 Camel Newsreel Theater (News Caravan) John Cameron Swayze-NC
8:00 Phil Silvers Arrow Show-NC-(Arrow Shirts)
8:30 Swift Show-Lanny Ross-NC (Swift & Co. Meats)
9:00 Word Quiz
9:30 Bigelow Show-NC-Mind reader Dunninger and Paul Winchell/Jerry Mahoney, Hosts.(Bigelow-Sanford)
10:00 Program Previews
Friday, February 11, 1949
4:55 Bulletin Board
5:00 These Are My Children-NS
5:15 The Last Frontier
5:30 Howdy Doody(5:45-6:00 sponsored by Mason Mints)
6:00 WNBK Presents
6:45 Bob Reed Show
7:00 Kukla, Fran and Ollie-NC (RCA)
7:30 America Song-Music and Ballet with Dancers Nelle Fischer and Ray Harrison with guitarist Paul Arnold
7:50 Camel Newsreel Theater (News Caravan) John Cameron Swayze-NC
8:00 Admiral Broadway Review (Revue)-NC
9:00 WNBK Presents
9:30 Your Show Time-NC (American Tobacco Co.)
10:00 Gillette Cavalcade of Sports-Boxing-NC-Madison Sqare Garden
11:00 Chesterfield Supper Club-Perry Como
11:15 Program Previews
Saturday February 12, 1949
6:45 Bulletin Board
6:50 Children's Film
7:00 Sportsdesk
7:30 The Armchair Travels
8:00 Feature Film
9:00 Pro Basketball from New York (Brooklyn Gothams)
This is the earliest full-week schedule I currently have for WNBK