Sunday, March 30, 2014

Katharine Hepburn

Here's a vintage photo of Katharine Hepburn, who stars in "The Glass Menagerie", which aired on WLS(7). From the Chicago Tribune TV Week, dated June 22-28, 1975.

WSNS Channel 44 TV Schedule for Saturday, June 28, 1975

Morning
========
    9:30 am                  Teach-In
  10:30 am                  The Lesson
  11:00 am                  TV College: Humanities


Afternoon
========
  12:30 pm                Chicago Wrestling
    1:30 pm                Movie   "Rangers of Fortune"
    3:00 pm                Movie   "Breakout"
    5:00 pm                Sportsman's Friend   "Arctic Char Fishing on Tree River"
    5:30 pm                Mr. Lucky (rerun)


Evening
========
   6:00 pm                Secret Agent (rerun)
   7:00 pm                Peter Gunn (rerun)
   7:30 pm                Sports Spotlight
   7:45 pm                On Deck
   8:00 pm                Baseball: Chicago White Sox vs. Kansas City Royals
 10:45 pm                Baseball Report
 11:00 pm                Spanish Movie   "Mi Primera Novia"

WFLD Channel 32 TV Schedule for Saturday, June 28, 1975

Morning
========
   10:00 am                  Roller Game of the Week (no teams listed)
   11:00 am                  Thriller (rerun)


Afternoon
========
  12 noon                    Movie   "Venus Meets the Son of Hercules"
    1:30 pm                  Movie   "Beast with a Million Eyes"
    3:00 pm                  Movie   "The Proud & the Damned"
    4:30 pm                  Petticoat Junction (rerun)
    5:00 pm                  Beverly Hillbillies (rerun)
    5:30 pm                  Lucy (rerun)


Evening
=======
   6:00 pm                 It Takes a Thief (rerun)
   7:00 pm                 Superstars of Rock (featured: the Doobie Brothers, Savoy Brown, Tony Cole, &
                                                                       Kenny Rankin)
   7:30 pm                 Movie   "Horror of the Black Museum"
   9:00 pm                 Oral Roberts
 10:00 pm                 Dealer's Choice
 10:30 pm                 Dave Baum (guests: Dr. Peter Crowcroft, Joseph DeLuise, & Henry Rucker)


Early Sunday, June 29, 1975
=======================
  12 midnight             Oral Roberts

WCIU Channel 26 TV Schedule for Saturday, June 28, 1975

Morning
========
    9:00 am                  El Show Jibaro
  10:00 am                  Spanish Movie (no title listed)



Afternoon
=========
  12 noon                   El Show Jibaro
    1:00 pm                 Asi Es Mi Tierra
    2:00 pm                 Competencia en Patines
    3:00 pm                 Best of Soul Train
    4:00 pm                 W.L. Lillard Presents
    5:00 pm                 Wrestling


Evening
=======
    6:00 pm                Polka Party
    6:30 pm                Polish Variety Hour
    7:30 pm                Rock of Ages
    9:00 pm                Copa Munda de Futbol

Saturday's Best

Here's a Saturday's Best column with highlights of the evening's programming. From the Chicago Tribune TV Week, dated June 22-28, 1975.

WTTW Channel 11 TV Schedule for Saturday, June 28, 1975

Morning
======
    8:30 am                    Sesame Street
    9:30 am                    Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
  10:00 am                    Sesame Street
  11:00 am                    Electric Company
  11:30 am                    Zoom



Afternoon
========
 12 noon                     Sesame Street
   1:00 pm                  Movies of the Golden Era   "The Fun Factory" (rerun)
   1:30 pm                  Electric Company
   2:00 pm                  Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
   2:30 pm                  Electric Company
   3:00 pm                  Sesame Street
   4:00 pm                  Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
   4:30 pm                  Sesame Street
   5:30 pm                 William F. Buckley's Firing Line


Evening
========
    6:30 pm               Romeo & Juliet In Kansas City
    7:00 pm               Black Perspective On the News
    7:30 pm               Wall Street Week
    8:00 pm               Theater In America   "Mass"
  10:00 pm               Assignment America
  10:30 pm               David Susskind

WGN Channel 9 TV Schedule for Saturday, June 28, 1975

Morning
=======
    6:40 am                    5 Minutes to Live By
    6:45 am                    News
    6:57 am                    WGN Editorial
    7:00 am                    Funny Men
    7:30 am                    Family Theater   "Robin Hood"
    8:00 am                    Friends of Man
    8:30 am                    Civilisation (rerun)
    9:30 am                    Movie   "Mr. Magoo's Favorite Heroes"
  11:30 am                    N.Y.P.D. (rerun)


Afternoon
=========
  12 noon                    Charlando
  12:30 pm                  Virgil Ward Championship Fishing
    1:00 pm                  Lead-Off Man
    1:10 pm                  Baseball: Chicago Cubs at Pittsburgh Pirates
    3:45 pm                  10th Inning
    4:00 pm                  Lost In Space (rerun)
    5:00 pm                  Bonanza (rerun)


Evening
=======
    6:00 pm                  Daniel Boone (rerun)
    7:00 pm                  Movie   "The Bride of Frankenstein"
    8:30 pm                  One Step Beyond (rerun)
    9:00 pm                  How to Avoid a Ticket (WGN special)
    9:30 pm                  Love, American Style (rerun)
  10:00 pm                  News with Marty McNeely
  10:30 pm                  Movie   "Rhino"


Early Sunday, June 29, 1975
========================
  12:18 am                WGN Editorial
  12:20 am                News
  12:35 am                Movie   "The Big Clock"
    2:30 am                News
    2:35 am                5 Minutes to Live By

WLS Channel 7 TV Schedule for Saturday, June 28, 1975

Morning
=======
    6:55 am                    Reflections
    7:00 am                    Yogi's Gang
    7:25 am                    Schoolhouse Rock
    7:30 am                    Bugs Bunny
    8:00 am                    Hong Kong Phooey
    8:25 am                    Schoolhouse Rock
    8:30 am                    Adventures of Gilligan
    9:00 am                    Devlin
    9:25 am                    Lassie's Rescue Rangers
    9:55 am                    Schoolhouse Rock
  10:00 am                    Superfriends
  10:55 am                    Schoolhouse Rock
  11:00 am                    These Are the Days
  11:25 am                    Schoolhouse Rock
  11:30 am                    American Bandstand


Afternoon
========
  12:30 pm                   Oiga Amigo
    1:00 pm                   Feminine Franchise
    1:30 pm                   Black on Black
    2:00 pm                   Water World (rerun)
    2:30 pm                   Movie   "Pony Express"
    4:00 pm                   Wide World of Sports
    5:30 pm                   Reasoner Report


Evening
=======
   6:00 pm                   Eyewitness Chicago (rerun)
   6:30 pm                   Let's Make a Deal
   7:00 pm                   Kung Fu (rerun)
   8:00 pm                   Movie   "The Glass Menagerie"
 10:00 pm                   News with Bob Petty
 10:15 pm                   News
 10:30 pm                   Movie   "Rio Bravo"


Early Sunday, June 29, 1975
========================
    1:40 am                Movie   "Westbound"
    3:05 am                Reflections

WMAQ Channel 5 TV Schedule for Saturday, June 28, 1975

Morning
========
    7:00 am                  Addams Family (cartoons)
    7:30 am                  Wheelie & the Chopper Bunch
    8:00 am                   Emergency Plus 4
    8:30 am                   Run, Joe, Run
    9:00 am                   Land of the Lost
    9:30 am                   Sigmund
  10:00 am                   Pink Panther (cartoons)
  10:30 am                   Star Trek (cartoons)
  11:00 am                   Jetsons (cartoons)
  11:30 am                   Go! (rerun)


Afternoon
=========
  12 noon                   Ecos Latinos
  12:30 pm                 City Desk
    1:00 pm                 Baseball: Game of the Week, teams not announced.
    4:00 pm                 Tennis: Wimbeldon Open Tennis Championship
    5:00 pm                 News with John Bachman
    5:30 pm                 News with Tom Brokaw


Evening
========
    6:00 pm               Celebrity Sweepstakes
    6:30 pm               Candid Camera
    7:00 pm               Emergency! (rerun)
    8:00 pm               Movie   "Goodbye Again"
  10:20 pm               News with John Bachman
  10:50 pm               Weekend Tonight (rerun)
 


Early Sunday, June 29, 1975
=======================
  12:20 am              Tilmon Tempo (rerun)
    1:20 am              Movie   "Some Like It Cold"

WBBM Channel 2 TV Schedule for Saturday, June 28, 1975

Morning
========
     5:55 am                    Thought for the Day
     6:00 am                    Summer Semester
     6:30 am                    It's Worth Knowing
     7:00 am                    My Favorite Martians
     7:26 am                    In the News
     7:30 am                    Speed Buggy
     7:56 am                    In the News
     8:00 am                    Jeannie
     8:26 am                    In the News
     8:30 am                    Pebbles & Bamm-Bamm
     8:56 am                    In the News
     9:00 am                    Scooby Doo
     9:26 am                    In the News
     9:30 am                    Shazzam!
     9:56 am                    In the News
   10:00 am                    Valley of the Dinosaurs
   10:26 am                    In the News
   10:30 am                    Hudson Brothers
   10:56 am                    In the News
   11:00 am                    Harlem Globetrotters (cartoons)
   11:26 am                    In the News
   11:30 am                    Fat Albert (cartoons)
   11:56 am                    In the News


Afternoon
==========
  12 noon                      CBS Children's Film Festival  "Un Amico" (rerun)
    1:00 pm                    Different Drummers
    1:30 pm                    Opportunity Line
    2:00 pm                    Soul Train (guests: the Isley Brothers)
    3:00 pm                    Getting It Together
    3:30 pm                    Channel 2: the People
    4:00 pm                    Golf: Western Open (3rd round)
    5:00 pm                    Life Around Us   "The Lopsided Wheel"
    5:30 pm                    News with Dan Rather


Evening
========
    6:00 pm                  News with Paul Udell
    6:30 pm                  Wild, Wild World of Animals   "Wildlife In New York" (rerun)
    7:00 pm                  All In the Family (rerun)
    7:30 pm                  Jeffersons (rerun)
    8:00 pm                  Mary Tyler Moore (rerun)
    8:30 pm                  Bob Newhart (rerun)
    9:00 pm                  Moses: the Lawgiver (special)
  10:00 pm                  News with Paul Udell
  10:30 pm                  Movie   "The Third Day"


Early Sunday, June 29, 1975
======================
    1:00 am                 News
    1:15 am                 Common Ground
    3:45 am                 Movie   "Living It Up"
    5:45 am                 Meditation

Saturday, March 29, 2014

Arizona Ranch Ad

Here's a vintage ad, aiming to sell land in Arizona, or rather,  split up an enormous ranch into smaller, 40 acre ranches. From the Chicago Tribune TV Week, dated June 22-28, 1975.

WSNS Channel 44 TV Schedule for Friday, June 27, 1975

Morning
========
    10:30 am                   700 Club



Afternoon
========
   12 noon                     Mundo Hispano
     1:00 pm                   Not for Women Only
     1:30 pm                   It's Your Bet
     2:00 pm                   Robin Hood (rerun)
     2:30 pm                   Prince Planet
     3:00 pm                   Popeye with Steve Hart
     3:30 pm                   Superheroes
     4:00 pm                   Spiderman (rerun)
     4:30 pm                   Superman (rerun)
     5:30 pm                   Leave It to Beaver (rerun)


Evening
========
    6:00 pm                   Get Smart (rerun)
    6:30 pm                   Gomer Pyle (rerun)
    7:00 pm                   Super Slam
    7:30 pm                   Sports Spotlight
    7:45 pm                   On Deck
    8:00 pm                   Baseball: Chicago White Sox vs. Kansas City Royals
  10:45 pm                   Baseball Report
  11:00 pm                   700 Club

WFLD Channel 32 TV Schedule for Friday, June 27, 1975

Morning
========
    10:30 am                 Newstalk
    11:00 am                 Romper Room
    11:30 am                 New Zoo Revue



Afternoon
========
  12 noon                    Banana Splits
    1:00 pm                 Mayberry, R.F.D. (rerun)
    1:30 pm                 Green Acres (rerun)
    2:00 pm                 Flying Nun (rerun)
    2:30 pm                 Jeff's Collie (rerun)
    3:00 pm                 Magilla Gorilla
    3:30 pm                 Popeye
    4:00 pm                 Three Stooges (rerun)
    4:30 pm                 Little Rascals (rerun)
    5:00 pm                 Petticoat Junction (rerun)
    5:30 pm                 Beverly Hillbillies (rerun)


Evening
=======
   6:00 pm                 Wild, Wild West (rerun)
   7:00 pm                 Dealer's Choice
   7:30 pm                 Diamond Head
   8:00 pm                 Merv Griffin (guests: Pat Cooper, Jimmy Connors, the Lettermen, Dorothy
                                                                      Kirsten, Lovelace Watkins, & Morty Gunty)
   9:30 pm                 Bill Burrud's Travel World
 10:00 pm                 Best of Groucho (rerun)
 10:30 pm                 Thriller (rerun)

WCIU Channel 26 TV Schedule for Friday, June 27, 1975

Morning
========
    9:00 am                    Stock Market Open
    9:15 am                    Business News
    9:30 am                    Commodity Comments
    9:35 am                    Business Newsmaker
  10:30 am                    Ask an Expert
  11:00 am                    Business News
  11:20 am                    Ask an Expert



Afternoon
========
 12 noon                     Business News & Weather
 12:20 pm                   Ask an Expert
 12:50 pm                   Rich Peterson
   1:00 pm                   Terry's Time
   1:30 pm                   Ask an Expert
   2:00 pm                   Business News & Weather
   2:30 pm                   Money Talk
   3:00 pm                   Business News & Weather
   3:20 pm                   Market Final
   3:30 pm                   Today's Headlines
   3:45 pm                   My Opinion
   4:00 pm                   For or Against
   4:15 pm                   Soul Train
   5:00 pm                   Black's View of the News
   5:15 pm                   Ana Del Aire
   5:45 pm                   Ha Liegado Un Intrusa


Evening
=======
   6:45 pm                  Informacion
   7:00 pm                  Viernes Espectaculares
   7:30 pm                  Spanish Music
   8:00 pm                  Cristina
   9:00 pm                  La Criada Bien Crada
   9:30 pm                  Live with Estaban
 10:00 pm                  Informacion
 10:30 pm                  Mi Primer Amor
 11:30 pm                  Teatro Manolo Fabregas

Friday, March 28, 2014

Friday's Best

Here's a Friday's Best column, giving highlights of Friday night's TV shows. From the Chicago Tribune TV Week, dated June 22-28, 1975.

WTTW Channel 11 TV Schedule for Friday, June 27, 1975

Morning
========
     8:30 am                 Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
     9:00 am                 Sesame Street
   10:00 am                 Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
   10:30 am                 Electric Company
   11:00 am                 Maggie & the Beautiful Machine
   11:30 am                 French Chef


Afternoon
========
 12 noon                   Zoom
 12:30 pm                 Electric Company
   1:00 pm                 Nova
   2:00 pm                 Book Beat
   2:30 pm                 Lilias, Yoga, & You
   3:00 pm                 The Black Experience
   3:30 pm                 Sesame Street
   4:30 pm                 Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
   5:00 pm                 Sesame Street


Evening
=======
   6:00 pm               Electric Company
   6:30 pm               Zoom
   7:00 pm               Public Newscenter
   7:30 pm               Washington Week In Review
   8:00 pm               International Gliding Championships (taped last January in Australia)
   9:00 pm               Feeling Good   "Is Eating Necessary?"
   9:30 pm               Walsh's Animals
 10:00 pm               Washington Week In Review
 10:30 pm               Public Newscenter (rerun)
 11:00 pm               Maynard Ferguson Orchestra (rerun)


Early Saturday, June 28, 1975
==========================
 12 midnight         TV Song

WGN Channel 9 TV Schedule for Friday, June 27, 1975

Morning
=======
     6:20 am                 5 Minutes to Live By
     6:25 am                 News
     6:30 am                 Top O' the Morning with Orion Samuelson
     6:55 am                 News
     7:00 am                 Ray Rayner
     8:00 am                 Garfield Goose
     8:30 am                 Bewitched (rerun)
     9:00 am                 Movie   "The Barkleys of Broadway"
   11:00 am                 Phil Donahue
   11:57 am                 WGN Editorial


Afternoon
========
  12 noon                    Bozo's Circus
    1:00 pm                 Father Knows Best (rerun)
    1:30 pm                 Love, American Style (rerun)
    2:00 pm                 I Love Lucy (rerun)
    2:30 pm                 I Love Lucy (rerun)
    3:00 pm                 Flintstones (rerun)
    3:30 pm                 Family Theater   "Cinderella"
    4:00 pm                 Mickey Mouse Club (rerun)
    4:30 pm                 Bugs Bunny
    4:45 pm                 News with Jack Taylor
    5:00 pm                 Hogan's Heroes (rerun)
    5:30 pm                 Bewitched (rerun)


Evening
=======
   6:00 pm                Andy Griffith (rerun)
   6:30 pm                Dick Van Dyke (rerun)
   7:00 pm                Baseball: Chicago Cubs at Pittsburgh Pirates
   9:45 pm                10th Inning
 10:00 pm                News with Taylor & O'Connor
 10:30 pm                Movie   "The Naked Spur"


Early Saturday, June 28, 1975
==========================
  12:18 am              WGN Editorial
  12:20 am               News
  12:50 am               Movie   "Conflict"
    2:35 am               News
    2:40 am               5 Minutes to Live By

WLS Channel 7 TV Schedule for Friday, June 27, 1975

Morning
========
    6:19 am                  Reflections
    6:23 am                  News
    6:30 am                  Perspectives
    6:55 am                  Earl Nightingale
    7:00 am                  A.M. America
    9:00 am                  A.M. Chicago
  10:30 am                  Blankety-Blanks
  11:00 am                  Password
  11:30 am                  Blank Check


Afternoon
========
  12 noon                  All My Children
  12:30 pm                Let's Make a Deal
    1:00 pm                $10,000 Pyramid
    1:30 pm                Big Showdown
    2:00 pm                General Hospital
    2:30 pm                One Life To Live
    3:00 pm                Money Maze
    3:30 pm                Movie   "40 Pounds of Trouble"
    5:00 pm                News with Drury & Brown
    5:30 pm                News with Smith & Reasoner


Evening
=======
   6:00 pm                 News with Flynn & Daly
   7:00 pm                 Kolchak: The Night Stalker (rerun)
   8:00 pm                 Odd Couple (rerun)
   8:30 pm                 ABC Special   "How to Succeed In Business Without Really Trying"
   9:00 pm                 ABC News Closeup    "The Food Crisis: A Matter of Policy"
 10:00 pm                 News with Flynn & Daly
 10:30 pm                 Wide World Mystery   "Sorority Kill" (rerun)


Early Saturday, June 28, 1975
===============================
 12 midnight            Graffiti with John Coleman
   1:00 am                 News
   1:11 am                 Reflections

WMAQ Channel 5 TV Schedule for Friday, June 27, 1975

Morning
=======
    5:55 am                   Meditation
    6:00 am                   Knowledge
    6:30 am                   Town & Farm
    6:35 am                   Today In Chicago
    7:00 am                   Today
    9:00 am                   Celebrity Sweepstakes
    9:30 am                   Wheel of Fortune
  10:00 am                    High Rollers
  10:30 am                    Hollywood Squares
  11:00 am                    Jackpot!
  11:30 am                    Blank Check
  11:55 am                    News


Afternoon
=========
  12 noon                     News with Jorie Lueloff
  12:30 pm                   Days of Our Lives
    1:30 pm                   Doctors
    2:00 pm                   Another World
    3:00 pm                   Somerset
    3:30 pm                   Mike Douglas
    5:00 pm                   News with Jim Ruddle
    5:30 pm                   News with Floyd Kalber


Evening
=======
    6:00 pm                  News with John Chancellor
    6:30 pm                  Hollywood Squares
    7:00 pm                  Sanford & Son (rerun)
    7:30 pm                  Chico & the Man (rerun)
    8:00 pm                  Rockford Files (rerun)
    9:00 pm                  Police Woman (rerun)
  10:00 pm                  News with Floyd Kalber
  10:30 pm                  Tonight with Johnny Carson


Early Saturday, June 28, 1975
======================
  12 midnight              Midnight Special
    1:30 am                   News
    1:35 am                   Meditation

WBBM Channel 2 TV Schedule for Friday, June 27, 1975

Morning
========
     5:55 am                 Thought for Today
     6:00 am                 Summer Semester
     6:30 am                 It's Worth Knowing
     6:55 am                 WBBM Editorial
     7:00 am                 News
     8:00 am                 Captain Kangaroo
     9:00 am                 Spin Off
     9:30 am                 Gambit
   10:00 am                 Tattletales
   10:30 am                 Love of Life
   10:55 am                 News
   11:00 am                 Young & the Restless
   11:30 am                 Search for Tomorrow


Afternoon
========
  12 noon                   Lee Phillip
  12:30 pm                 As The World Turns
    1:00 pm                Guiding Light
    1:30 pm                Edge of Night
    2:00 pm                Price Is Right
    2:30 pm                Match Game
    3:00 pm                Musical Chairs
    3:30 pm                Dinah! (guests: Nanette Fabray. Martin Mull, Warren Beatty, & Kenny Rogers)
    5:00 pm                News with Bill Kurtis
    5:30 pm                News with Walter Cronkite


Evening
========
   6:00 pm                 News with Kurtis & Jacobson
   6:55 pm                 WBBM Editorial
   7:00 pm                 Movie   "Captain Nemo & the Underwater City"
   8:30 pm                Movie   "Shaft"
 10:00 pm                News with Kurtis & Jacobson
 10:30 pm                Movie   "The Last Rebel"


Early Saturday, June 28, 1975
=======================
 12:30 am             Rock Concert (guests: Hot Tuna, R.E.O. Speedwagon, B.T. Express, & ABBA)
   2:00 am             News
   2:10 am             WBBM Editorial
   2:15 am             Movie   "Theodora Goes Wild"
   4:20 am             Meditation

Rich Plan Ad 2

Here's the other half of that Rich Plan ad. From the Chicago Tribune TV Week, dated June 22-28, 1975.

WSNS Channel 44 TV Schedule for Thursday, June 26, 1975

Morning
=======
      9:00 am                    TV College: General Humanities
    10:30 am                     700 Club


Afternoon
========
  12 noon                       Mundo Hispano
    1:00 pm                     On Deck
    1:15 pm                     Baseball: Chicago White Sox vs. Texas Rangers
    4:00 pm                     Baseball Report
    4:30 pm                     Superman (rerun)
    5:30 pm                     Leave It to Beaver (rerun)


Evening
========
   6:00 pm                   Get Smart (rerun)
   6:30 pm                   Gomer Pyle (rerun)
   7:00 pm                   Movie   "Welcome Stranger"
   9:00 pm                   Big Valley (rerun)
 10:00 pm                   Peter Gunn (rerun)
 10:30 pm                   Supersleuths
 11:00 pm                   700 Club

WFLD Channel 32 TV Schedule for Thursday, June 26, 1975

Morning
=======
   10:30 am                  Newstalk
   11:00 am                  Romper Room
   11:30 am                  New Zoo Revue



Afternoon
========
  12 noon                   Banana Splits
    1:00 pm                 Mayberry, R.F.D. (rerun)
    1:30 pm                 Green Acres (rerun)
    2:00 pm                 I Love Lucy (rerun)
    2:30 pm                 I Love Lucy (rerun)
    3:00 pm                 Magilla Gorilla
    3:30 pm                 Popeye
    4:00 pm                 Three Stooges (rerun)
    4:30 pm                 Little Rascals (rerun)
    5:00 pm                 Petticoat Junction (rerun)
    5:30 pm                 Beverly Hillbillies (rerun)


Evening
=======
    6:00 pm                Wild, Wild West (rerun)
    7:00 pm                Dealer's Choice
    7:30 pm                Diamond Head
    8:00 pm                Merv Griffin (guests: Shecky Greene, Charo, Max Baer, Dr. David Rueben,
                                                             Professor Irwin Corey, & Jimmy Carras)
   9:30 pm                 Bill Burrud's Travel World
 10:00 pm                 Best of Groucho (rerun)
 10:30 pm                 Thriller (rerun)

WCIU Channel 26 TV Schedule for Thursday, June 26, 1975

Morning
=======
      9:00 am                    Stock Market Open
      9:15 am                    Business News
      9:30 am                    Commodity Comments
      9:35 am                    Business Newsmaker
    10:30 am                    Ask an Expert
    11:00 am                    Business News
    11:20 am                   Ask an Expert


Afternoon
===========
  12 noon                      Business News & Weather
  12:20 pm                    Ask an Expert
  12:50 pm                    Midday Market Report
    1:00 pm                    Terry's Time
    1:30 pm                    Ask an Expert
    2:00 pm                    Business News & Weather
    2:30 pm                    Money Talk
    3:00 pm                    Business News & Weather
    3:20 pm                    Market Final
    3:30 pm                    Today's Headlines
    3:45 pm                    My Opinion
    4:00 pm                    For or Against
    4:15 pm                    Soul Train
    5:00 pm                    Black's View of the News
    5:15 pm                    Ana Del Aire
    5:45 pm                    Ha Liegado Un Intrusa


Evening
=======
   6:45 pm                    Informacion
   7:00 pm                    Ayuda!
   8:00 pm                    Muy Agradecido
   8:30 pm                    Super Goya
   9:30 pm                    Tony Quintana
 10:00 pm                    Informacion
 10:30 pm                    Mi Primer Amor

Thursday, March 27, 2014

Thursday's Best

Here's the Thursday's Best column, giving highlights of the evening's programming. From the Chicago Tribune TV Week, dated June 22-28, 1975.

WTTW Channel 11 TV Schedule for Thursday, June 26, 1975

Morning
=======
    8:30 am                   Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
    9:00 am                   Sesame Street
   10:00 am                  Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
   10:30 am                  Electric Company
   11:00 am                  Maggie & the Beautiful Machine
   11:30 am                  French Chef


Afternoon
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  12 noon                    Zoom
  12:30 pm                 Electric Company
    1:00 pm                 Evening at Symphony
    2:00 pm                 Feeling Good
    2:30 pm                 Lilias, Yoga, & You
    3:00 pm                 Insight
    3:30 pm                 Sesame Street
    4:30 pm                 Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
    5:00 pm                 Sesame Street


Evening
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   6:00 pm                 Electric Company
   6:30 pm                 Zoom
   7:00 pm                 Public Newscenter
   7:30 pm                 Book Beat
   8:00 pm                 Masterpiece Theater   "Upstairs, Downstairs" (rerun)
   9:00 pm                 Leonardo: To Know How to See
 10:00 pm                 Romantic Rebellion
 10:30 pm                 Public Newscenter (rerun)
 11:00 pm                 The Roads to Freedom (rerun)
 11:45 pm                 Captioned News

WGN Channel 9 TV Schedule for Thursday, June 26, 1975

Morning
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      6:20 am                 5 Minutes to Live By
      6:25 am                 News
      6:30 am                 Top O' the Morning with Orion Samuelson
      6:55 am                 News
      7:00 am                 Ray Rayner
      8:00 am                 Garfield Goose
      8:30 am                 Bewitched (rerun)
      9:00 am                 Movie   "Count Your Blessings"
    11:00 am                 Phil Donahue
    11:57 am                 WGN Editorial


Afternoon
========
   12 noon                   Bozo's Circus
     1:00 pm                 Father Knows Best (rerun)
     1:30 pm                 Love, American Style (rerun)
     2:00 pm                 I Love Lucy (rerun)
     2:30 pm                 I Love Lucy (rerun)
     3:00 pm                 Flintstones (rerun)
     3:30 pm                 Family Theater   "Around the World In 80 Days" (part 2)
     4:00 pm                 Mickey Mouse Club (rerun)
     4:30 pm                 Bugs Bunny
     4:45 pm                 News
     5:00 pm                 Hogan's Heroes (rerun)
     5:30 pm                 Bewitched (rerun)


Evening
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    6:00 pm                  Andy Griffith (rerun)
    6:30 pm                  Dick Van Dyke (rerun)
    7:00 pm                  Illinois State Lottery Drawing
    7:30 pm                  Movie   "Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation"
  10:00 pm                  News with Taylor & O'Connor
  10:30 pm                  Movie   "The Fighting Kentuckian"


Early Friday, June 27, 1975
=========================
  12:28 am                 WGN Editorial
  12:30 am                  News
    1:00 am                  Police Surgeon (rerun)
    1:30 am                  One Step Beyond (rerun)
    2:00 am                  It Pays to be Ignorant (rerun)
    2:30 am                  News
    2:35 am                  5 Minutes to Live By

WLS Channel 7 TV Schedule for Thursday, June 26, 1975

Morning
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   6:19 am                   Reflections
   6:23 am                   News
   6:30 am                   Perspectives
   6:55 am                   Earl Nightingale
   7:00 am                   A.M. America
   9:00 am                   A.M. Chicago
 10:30 am                   Blankety-Blanks
 11:00 am                   Password
 11:30 am                   Split Second


Afternoon
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 12 noon                   All My Children
 12:30 pm                 Let's Make a Deal
   1:00 pm                 $10,000 Pyramid
   1:30 pm                 Big Showdown
   2:00 pm                 General Hospital
   2:30 pm                 One Life To Live
   3:00 pm                 Money Maze
   3:30 pm                 Movie   "The Rainmaker" (part 2)
   5:00 pm                 News with Drury & Brown
   5:30 pm                 News with Smith & Reasoner


Evening
========
   6:00 pm                 News with Flynn & Daly
   7:00 pm                 Barney Miller (rerun)
   7:30 pm                 Texas Wheelers (rerun)
   8:00 pm                 Streets of San Francisco (rerun)
   9:00 pm                 Harry O (rerun)
 10:00 pm                 News with Flynn & Daly
 10:30 pm                 Wide World Special   "A Salute to the Daytime Dramas: Soap, Sobs, & Sex"


Early Friday, June 27, 1975
=====================
 12 midnight             Movie   "Young & Willing"
   1:45 am                  Reflections

WMAQ Channel 5 TV Schedule for Thursday, June 26, 1975

Morning
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   5:55 am                   Meditation
   6:00 am                   Knowledge
   6:30 am                   Town & Farm
   6:35 am                   Today In Chicago
   7:00 am                   Today
   9:00 am                   Celebrity Sweepstakes
   9:30 am                   Wheel of Fortune
 10:00 am                   High Rollers
 10:30 am                   Hollywood Squares
 11:00 am                   Jackpot!
 11:30 am                   Blank Check
 11:55 am                   News


Afternoon
========
 12 noon                   News with Jorie Lueloff
 12:30 pm                 Days of Our Lives
   1:30 pm                 Doctors
   2:00 pm                 Another World
   3:00 pm                 Somerset
   3:30 pm                Mike Douglas
   5:00 pm                News with Jim Ruddle
   5:30 pm                News with Floyd Kalber


Evening
=======
   6:00 pm               News with John Chancellor
   6:30 pm               Treasure Hunt
   7:00 pm               Double Feature:   "The Specialists" & "Target Risk"
 10:00 pm               News with Floyd Kalber
 10:30 pm               Tonight with Johnny Carson


Early Friday, June 27, 1975
======================
 12 midnight        Tomorrow with Tom Snyder
   1:00 am             News
   1:05 am             Meditation