Source: South Bend Tribune
Several major channels not included in SBT conversion guide (likely due to lack of carriage in South Bend proper during this timeframe), including The Nashville Network, the Discovery Channel, Headline News, VH1, the Movie Channel, and the Disney Channel
South Bend/Mishawaka/Elkhart/Goshen
2 – CNN
3 – C-SPAN / Local Access
4 – ESPN
6 – WHME (IND 46 South Bend)
7 – WTBS (IND 17 Atlanta)
8 – WNIT (PBS 34 South Bend)
9 – WGN (IND 9 Chicago)
10 – WNDU (NBC 16 South Bend)
11 – WSBT (CBS 22 South Bend)
12 – WSJV (ABC 28 Elkhart)
13 – WFLD (IND 32 Chicago) [South Bend/Mishawaka]
13 – CBN Family Channel [Elkhart/Goshen]
P1-7 – MTV
P1-8 – Nickelodeon / A&E Network
P1-9 – Lifetime
P1-10 – USA Network
P1-11 – Country Music Television / Financial News Network / SportsVision
P1-13 – WTTW (PBS 11 Chicago)
P2-8 – Cinemax
P2-10 – Showtime
P2-12 – HBO
Niles/Buchanan
2 – WBBM (CBS 2 Chicago)
3 – WWMT (CBS 3 Kalamazoo)
4 – WTBS (IND 17 Atlanta)
5 – WMAQ (NBC 5 Chicago)
6 – WNIT (PBS 34 South Bend)
7 – WLS (ABC 7 Chicago)
8 – WHME (IND 46 South Bend)
9 – WGN (IND 9 Chicago)
10 – WNDU (NBC 16 South Bend)
11 – WSBT (CBS 22 South Bend)
12 – WSJV (ABC 28 Elkhart)
13 – WFLD (IND 32 Chicago)
14 – HBO
15 – WOTV (NBC 8 Grand Rapids)
16 – ESPN
17 – CBN Family Channel
18 – WTTW (PBS 11 Chicago)
19 – CNN
20 – Nickelodeon
3A – Cinemax [the only channel listed with A for Niles/Buchanan]
St. Joseph/Benton Harbor
2 – HBO
3 – WBBM (CBS 2 Chicago)
5 – WMAQ (NBC 5 Chicago)
6 – WSBT (CBS 22 South Bend)
7 – WLS (ABC 7 Chicago)
8 – WNDU (NBC 16 South Bend)
9 – WGN (IND 9 Chicago)
10 – WHME (IND 46 South Bend)
11 – WTTW (PBS 11 Chicago)
12 – WFLD (IND 32 Chicago)
13 – WSJV (ABC 28 Elkhart)
18 – WTBS (IND 17 Atlanta)
20 – WNIT (PBS 34 South Bend)
21 – WWMT (CBS 3 Kalamazoo)
22 – ESPN
23 – CNN
24 – Nickelodeon / A&E Network
25 – USA Network
26 – MTV
St. Joseph Township/Benton Township
2 – WBBM (CBS 2 Chicago)
3 – WWMT (CBS 3 Kalamazoo) / MTV
4 – WTBS (IND 17 Atlanta)
5 – WMAQ (NBC 5 Chicago)
6 – WNIT (PBS 34 South Bend)
7 – WLS (ABC 7 Chicago)
8 – WOTV (NBC 8 Grand Rapids)
9 – WGN (IND 9 Chicago)
10 – WNDU (NBC 16 South Bend)
11 – WSBT (CBS 22 South Bend)
12 – WSJV (ABC 28 Elkhart)
13 – WFLD (IND 32 Chicago)
14 – ESPN
17 – USA Network
20 – CBN Family Channel
21 – HBO
23 – WHME (IND 46 South Bend)
24 – Cinemax
25 – Showtime
26 – Financial News Network
28 – Nickelodeon
29 – C-SPAN
32 – CNN
34 – WTTW (PBS 11 Chicago)
Cassopolis
2 – WNIT (PBS 34 South Bend)
3 – WWMT (CBS 3 Kalamazoo)
4 – WHME (IND 46 South Bend)
5 – WUHQ (ABC 41 Battle Creek)
6 – WFLD (IND 32 Chicago)
7 – WSBT (CBS 22 South Bend)
8 – WOTV (NBC 8 Grand Rapids)
9 – WGN (IND 9 Chicago)
10 – WNDU (NBC 16 South Bend)
12 – WSJV (ABC 28 Elkhart)
17 – WTBS (IND 17 Atlanta)
18 – Nickelodeon / A&E Network
19 – USA Network
21 – ESPN
22 – CNN
23 – HBO
24 – MTV
25 – Cinemax
26 – Lifetime
Dowagiac
2 – WSBT (CBS 22 South Bend)
3 – WWMT (CBS 3 Kalamazoo)
4 – WTBS (IND 17 Atlanta)
5 – Showtime
6 – WNDU (NBC 16 South Bend)
7 – WUHQ (ABC 41 Battle Creek)
8 – WOTV (NBC 8 Grand Rapids)
9 – WGN (IND 9 Chicago)
10 – WFLD (IND 32 Chicago)
11 – WTTW (PBS 11 Chicago)
12 – CNN
13 – WSJV (ABC 28 Elkhart)
15 – MTV
18 – ESPN
19 – WBBM (CBS 2 Chicago)
22 – WHME (IND 46 South Bend) / USA Network
Michigan City
2 – WBBM (CBS 2 Chicago)
3 – ESPN
5 – WMAQ (NBC 5 Chicago)
7 – WLS (ABC 7 Chicago)
8 – CNN
9 – WGN (IND 9 Chicago)
11 – WTTW (PBS 11 Chicago)
12 – USA Network
13 – Nickelodeon / A&E Network
17 – WTBS (IND 17 Atlanta)
18 – C-SPAN
22 – WSBT (CBS 22 South Bend)
23 – CBN Family Channel
24 – HBO
25 – Showtime
26 – Cinemax
28 – WSJV (ABC 28 Elkhart)
32 – WFLD (IND 32 Chicago)
34 – WNIT (PBS 34 South Bend)
36 – WNDU (NBC 16 South Bend)
46 – WHME (IND 46 South Bend)
47 – Lifetime
49 – Financial News Network
50 – MTV
LaPorte
2 – WBBM (CBS 2 Chicago)
3 – ESPN
5 – WMAQ (NBC 5 Chicago)
6 – WNDU (NBC 16 South Bend)
7 – WLS (ABC 7 Chicago)
9 – WGN (IND 9 Chicago)
11 – WTTW (PBS 11 Chicago)
12 – USA Network
13 – Nickelodeon / A&E Network
17 – WTBS (IND 17 Atlanta)
18 – C-SPAN
21 – CBN Family Channel
22 – WSBT (CBS 22 South Bend)
24 – HBO
25 – Cinemax
27 – CNN
28 – WSJV (ABC 28 Elkhart)
30 – Financial News Network
32 – WFLD (IND 32 Chicago)
33 – Showtime
34 – WNIT (PBS 34 South Bend)
35 – MTV
37 – Lifetime
46 – WHME (IND 46 South Bend)
Warsaw [lineup from 5/31/1986 Times-Union as SBT shows very outdated lineup]
2 – WSBT (CBS 22 South Bend)
3 – WSJV (ABC 28 Elkhart)
4 – WTBS (IND 17 Atlanta)
5 – ESPN
6 – WKJG (NBC 33 Fort Wayne)
7 – WANE (CBS 15 Fort Wayne)
8 – WFFT (IND 55 Fort Wayne)
9 – WGN (IND 9 Chicago)
10 – WPTA (ABC 21 Fort Wayne)
11 – WNIT (PBS 34 South Bend)
12 – WHME (IND 46 South Bend)
13 – WNDU (NBC 16 South Bend)
14 – Financial News Network
15 – CNN
16 – Nickelodeon
17 – The Nashville Network
18 – USA Network
19 – MTV
20 – CBN Family Channel
21 – A&E Network
22 – VH1
23 – Headline News
24 – C-SPAN
25 – Community & Time/Weather
38 – The Movie Channel
40 – HBO
42 – Showtime
44 – Disney Channel
Culver/Knox/North Judson
2 – WSJV (ABC 28 Elkhart)
3 – WNIT (PBS 34 South Bend)
4 – HBO
5 – WFLD (IND 32 Chicago)
7 – WLS (ABC 7 Chicago)
8 – WSBT (CBS 22 South Bend)
9 – WGN (IND 9 Chicago)
10 – WNDU (NBC 16 South Bend)
11 – WTTW (PBS 11 Chicago)
13 – WHME (IND 46 South Bend)
17 – WTBS (IND 17 Atlanta)
18 – Cinemax
20 – MTV
22 – ESPN
23 – CNN
24 – Nickelodeon / A&E Network
25 – USA Network
27 – Lifetime
28 – WBBM (CBS 2 Chicago) [Knox/North Judson only]
30 – WMAQ (NBC 5 Chicago) [Knox/North Judson only]
Bremen/Nappanee
2 – WSJV (ABC 28 Elkhart)
3 – WHME (IND 46 South Bend)
4 – WSBT (CBS 22 South Bend)
6 – WNDU (NBC 16 South Bend)
7 – WTBS (IND 17 Atlanta)
8 – CNN / CBN Family Channel
9 – WGN (IND 9 Chicago)
12 – WNIT (PBS 34 South Bend)
13 – WFLD (IND 32 Chicago)
16 – Lifetime
17 – Cinemax
21 – HBO
22 – USA Network
Rochester
2 – CNN
3 – C-SPAN / Local Access
4 – ESPN
6 – WHME (IND 46 South Bend)
7 – WTBS (IND 17 Atlanta)
8 – WNIT (PBS 34 South Bend)
9 – WGN (IND 9 Chicago)
10 – WNDU (NBC 16 South Bend)
11 – WSBT (CBS 22 South Bend)
12 – WSJV (ABC 28 Elkhart)
13 – WFLD (IND 32 Chicago)
16 – WTTW (PBS 11 Chicago)
17 – Country Music Television / Financial News Network / SportsVision
18 – USA Network
19 – Lifetime
20 – Nickelodeon / A&E Network
21 – MTV
26 – HBO
28 – Showtime
30 – Cinemax
Plymouth
2 – CNN
3 – C-SPAN / Local Access
4 – ESPN
6 – WHME (IND 46 South Bend)
7 – WTBS (IND 17 Atlanta)
8 – WNIT (PBS 34 South Bend)
9 – WGN (IND 9 Chicago)
10 – WNDU (NBC 16 South Bend)
11 – WSBT (CBS 22 South Bend)
12 – WSJV (ABC 28 Elkhart)
13 – WFLD (IND 32 Chicago)
15 – WTTW (PBS 11 Chicago)
17 – Financial News Network / SportsVision
18 – Nickelodeon
19 – Lifetime
20 – MTV / A&E Network
21 – Country Music Television
26 – HBO
28 – Showtime
30 – Cinemax
Several major channels not included in SBT conversion guide (likely due to lack of carriage in South Bend proper during this timeframe), including The Nashville Network, the Discovery Channel, Headline News, VH1, the Movie Channel, and the Disney Channel
South Bend/Mishawaka/Elkhart/Goshen
2 – CNN
3 – C-SPAN / Local Access
4 – ESPN
6 – WHME (IND 46 South Bend)
7 – WTBS (IND 17 Atlanta)
8 – WNIT (PBS 34 South Bend)
9 – WGN (IND 9 Chicago)
10 – WNDU (NBC 16 South Bend)
11 – WSBT (CBS 22 South Bend)
12 – WSJV (ABC 28 Elkhart)
13 – WFLD (IND 32 Chicago) [South Bend/Mishawaka]
13 – CBN Family Channel [Elkhart/Goshen]
P1-7 – MTV
P1-8 – Nickelodeon / A&E Network
P1-9 – Lifetime
P1-10 – USA Network
P1-11 – Country Music Television / Financial News Network / SportsVision
P1-13 – WTTW (PBS 11 Chicago)
P2-8 – Cinemax
P2-10 – Showtime
P2-12 – HBO
Niles/Buchanan
2 – WBBM (CBS 2 Chicago)
3 – WWMT (CBS 3 Kalamazoo)
4 – WTBS (IND 17 Atlanta)
5 – WMAQ (NBC 5 Chicago)
6 – WNIT (PBS 34 South Bend)
7 – WLS (ABC 7 Chicago)
8 – WHME (IND 46 South Bend)
9 – WGN (IND 9 Chicago)
10 – WNDU (NBC 16 South Bend)
11 – WSBT (CBS 22 South Bend)
12 – WSJV (ABC 28 Elkhart)
13 – WFLD (IND 32 Chicago)
14 – HBO
15 – WOTV (NBC 8 Grand Rapids)
16 – ESPN
17 – CBN Family Channel
18 – WTTW (PBS 11 Chicago)
19 – CNN
20 – Nickelodeon
3A – Cinemax [the only channel listed with A for Niles/Buchanan]
St. Joseph/Benton Harbor
2 – HBO
3 – WBBM (CBS 2 Chicago)
5 – WMAQ (NBC 5 Chicago)
6 – WSBT (CBS 22 South Bend)
7 – WLS (ABC 7 Chicago)
8 – WNDU (NBC 16 South Bend)
9 – WGN (IND 9 Chicago)
10 – WHME (IND 46 South Bend)
11 – WTTW (PBS 11 Chicago)
12 – WFLD (IND 32 Chicago)
13 – WSJV (ABC 28 Elkhart)
18 – WTBS (IND 17 Atlanta)
20 – WNIT (PBS 34 South Bend)
21 – WWMT (CBS 3 Kalamazoo)
22 – ESPN
23 – CNN
24 – Nickelodeon / A&E Network
25 – USA Network
26 – MTV
St. Joseph Township/Benton Township
2 – WBBM (CBS 2 Chicago)
3 – WWMT (CBS 3 Kalamazoo) / MTV
4 – WTBS (IND 17 Atlanta)
5 – WMAQ (NBC 5 Chicago)
6 – WNIT (PBS 34 South Bend)
7 – WLS (ABC 7 Chicago)
8 – WOTV (NBC 8 Grand Rapids)
9 – WGN (IND 9 Chicago)
10 – WNDU (NBC 16 South Bend)
11 – WSBT (CBS 22 South Bend)
12 – WSJV (ABC 28 Elkhart)
13 – WFLD (IND 32 Chicago)
14 – ESPN
17 – USA Network
20 – CBN Family Channel
21 – HBO
23 – WHME (IND 46 South Bend)
24 – Cinemax
25 – Showtime
26 – Financial News Network
28 – Nickelodeon
29 – C-SPAN
32 – CNN
34 – WTTW (PBS 11 Chicago)
Cassopolis
2 – WNIT (PBS 34 South Bend)
3 – WWMT (CBS 3 Kalamazoo)
4 – WHME (IND 46 South Bend)
5 – WUHQ (ABC 41 Battle Creek)
6 – WFLD (IND 32 Chicago)
7 – WSBT (CBS 22 South Bend)
8 – WOTV (NBC 8 Grand Rapids)
9 – WGN (IND 9 Chicago)
10 – WNDU (NBC 16 South Bend)
12 – WSJV (ABC 28 Elkhart)
17 – WTBS (IND 17 Atlanta)
18 – Nickelodeon / A&E Network
19 – USA Network
21 – ESPN
22 – CNN
23 – HBO
24 – MTV
25 – Cinemax
26 – Lifetime
Dowagiac
2 – WSBT (CBS 22 South Bend)
3 – WWMT (CBS 3 Kalamazoo)
4 – WTBS (IND 17 Atlanta)
5 – Showtime
6 – WNDU (NBC 16 South Bend)
7 – WUHQ (ABC 41 Battle Creek)
8 – WOTV (NBC 8 Grand Rapids)
9 – WGN (IND 9 Chicago)
10 – WFLD (IND 32 Chicago)
11 – WTTW (PBS 11 Chicago)
12 – CNN
13 – WSJV (ABC 28 Elkhart)
15 – MTV
18 – ESPN
19 – WBBM (CBS 2 Chicago)
22 – WHME (IND 46 South Bend) / USA Network
Michigan City
2 – WBBM (CBS 2 Chicago)
3 – ESPN
5 – WMAQ (NBC 5 Chicago)
7 – WLS (ABC 7 Chicago)
8 – CNN
9 – WGN (IND 9 Chicago)
11 – WTTW (PBS 11 Chicago)
12 – USA Network
13 – Nickelodeon / A&E Network
17 – WTBS (IND 17 Atlanta)
18 – C-SPAN
22 – WSBT (CBS 22 South Bend)
23 – CBN Family Channel
24 – HBO
25 – Showtime
26 – Cinemax
28 – WSJV (ABC 28 Elkhart)
32 – WFLD (IND 32 Chicago)
34 – WNIT (PBS 34 South Bend)
36 – WNDU (NBC 16 South Bend)
46 – WHME (IND 46 South Bend)
47 – Lifetime
49 – Financial News Network
50 – MTV
LaPorte
2 – WBBM (CBS 2 Chicago)
3 – ESPN
5 – WMAQ (NBC 5 Chicago)
6 – WNDU (NBC 16 South Bend)
7 – WLS (ABC 7 Chicago)
9 – WGN (IND 9 Chicago)
11 – WTTW (PBS 11 Chicago)
12 – USA Network
13 – Nickelodeon / A&E Network
17 – WTBS (IND 17 Atlanta)
18 – C-SPAN
21 – CBN Family Channel
22 – WSBT (CBS 22 South Bend)
24 – HBO
25 – Cinemax
27 – CNN
28 – WSJV (ABC 28 Elkhart)
30 – Financial News Network
32 – WFLD (IND 32 Chicago)
33 – Showtime
34 – WNIT (PBS 34 South Bend)
35 – MTV
37 – Lifetime
46 – WHME (IND 46 South Bend)
Warsaw [lineup from 5/31/1986 Times-Union as SBT shows very outdated lineup]
2 – WSBT (CBS 22 South Bend)
3 – WSJV (ABC 28 Elkhart)
4 – WTBS (IND 17 Atlanta)
5 – ESPN
6 – WKJG (NBC 33 Fort Wayne)
7 – WANE (CBS 15 Fort Wayne)
8 – WFFT (IND 55 Fort Wayne)
9 – WGN (IND 9 Chicago)
10 – WPTA (ABC 21 Fort Wayne)
11 – WNIT (PBS 34 South Bend)
12 – WHME (IND 46 South Bend)
13 – WNDU (NBC 16 South Bend)
14 – Financial News Network
15 – CNN
16 – Nickelodeon
17 – The Nashville Network
18 – USA Network
19 – MTV
20 – CBN Family Channel
21 – A&E Network
22 – VH1
23 – Headline News
24 – C-SPAN
25 – Community & Time/Weather
38 – The Movie Channel
40 – HBO
42 – Showtime
44 – Disney Channel
Culver/Knox/North Judson
2 – WSJV (ABC 28 Elkhart)
3 – WNIT (PBS 34 South Bend)
4 – HBO
5 – WFLD (IND 32 Chicago)
7 – WLS (ABC 7 Chicago)
8 – WSBT (CBS 22 South Bend)
9 – WGN (IND 9 Chicago)
10 – WNDU (NBC 16 South Bend)
11 – WTTW (PBS 11 Chicago)
13 – WHME (IND 46 South Bend)
17 – WTBS (IND 17 Atlanta)
18 – Cinemax
20 – MTV
22 – ESPN
23 – CNN
24 – Nickelodeon / A&E Network
25 – USA Network
27 – Lifetime
28 – WBBM (CBS 2 Chicago) [Knox/North Judson only]
30 – WMAQ (NBC 5 Chicago) [Knox/North Judson only]
Bremen/Nappanee
2 – WSJV (ABC 28 Elkhart)
3 – WHME (IND 46 South Bend)
4 – WSBT (CBS 22 South Bend)
6 – WNDU (NBC 16 South Bend)
7 – WTBS (IND 17 Atlanta)
8 – CNN / CBN Family Channel
9 – WGN (IND 9 Chicago)
12 – WNIT (PBS 34 South Bend)
13 – WFLD (IND 32 Chicago)
16 – Lifetime
17 – Cinemax
21 – HBO
22 – USA Network
Rochester
2 – CNN
3 – C-SPAN / Local Access
4 – ESPN
6 – WHME (IND 46 South Bend)
7 – WTBS (IND 17 Atlanta)
8 – WNIT (PBS 34 South Bend)
9 – WGN (IND 9 Chicago)
10 – WNDU (NBC 16 South Bend)
11 – WSBT (CBS 22 South Bend)
12 – WSJV (ABC 28 Elkhart)
13 – WFLD (IND 32 Chicago)
16 – WTTW (PBS 11 Chicago)
17 – Country Music Television / Financial News Network / SportsVision
18 – USA Network
19 – Lifetime
20 – Nickelodeon / A&E Network
21 – MTV
26 – HBO
28 – Showtime
30 – Cinemax
Plymouth
2 – CNN
3 – C-SPAN / Local Access
4 – ESPN
6 – WHME (IND 46 South Bend)
7 – WTBS (IND 17 Atlanta)
8 – WNIT (PBS 34 South Bend)
9 – WGN (IND 9 Chicago)
10 – WNDU (NBC 16 South Bend)
11 – WSBT (CBS 22 South Bend)
12 – WSJV (ABC 28 Elkhart)
13 – WFLD (IND 32 Chicago)
15 – WTTW (PBS 11 Chicago)
17 – Financial News Network / SportsVision
18 – Nickelodeon
19 – Lifetime
20 – MTV / A&E Network
21 – Country Music Television
26 – HBO
28 – Showtime
30 – Cinemax