The TV Guide Historian: May 2015

Sunday, May 31, 2015

Rich Man, Poor Man Ad 3

Here's the final ad for the 3:00 Movie presentation of the final(8th) chapter of "Rich Man, Poor Man", which aired on WLS(7). From the Chicago Sun-Times' TV Prevue, dated March 1-7, 1981.

Thursday Highlights

Here are the Thursday Highlights from the Chicago Sun-Times' TV Prevue, dated March 1-7, 1981.

Saturday, May 30, 2015

Rio Conchos Ad

Here's an ad for the movie "Rio Conchos", which aired on WGN(9). From the Chicago Sun-Times' TV Prevue, dated March 1-7, 1981.

The Way They Were Ad

Here's an ad with info on the special The Way They Were, which aired on WGN(9). From the Chicago Sun-Times' TV Prevue, dated March 1-7, 1981.

Rich Man, Poor Man chapter 7 Ad

Here's an ad for the 3:00 Movie presentation of "Rich Man, Poor Man" (part 7) that aired on WLS(7). From the Chicago Sun-Times' TV Prevue, dated March 1-7, 1981.

Friday, May 29, 2015

WGN Ad

Here's another ad, spotlighting the later-evening lineup of Prisoner: Cell Block H & reruns of The Odd Couple, airing on WGN(9). From the Chicago Sun-Times' TV Prevue, dated March 1-7, 1981.

Wednesday Highlights

Here are the Wednesday Highlights from the Chicago Sun-Times' TV Prevue, dated March 1-7, 1981.

Eyewitness News Ad

Here's an ad for the 10 pm Eyewitness News, featuring Jay Levine's investigative, "Close Up" reports. It aired on WLS(7). From the Chicago Sun-Times' TV Prevue, dated March 1-7, 1981.

Thursday, May 28, 2015

PM Magazine Ad

Here's an ad for the PM Magazine edition of Monday night, featuring a report on a psychic. It aired on WFLD(32). From the Chicago Sun-Times' TV Prevue, dated March 1-7, 1981.

WTTW Channel 11 TV Schedule for Tuesday, March 3, 1981

Morning
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6:15 am A.M. Weather
6:30 am Captioned ABC News (rerun)
7:00 am Over Easy (guest: Agnes de Mille; rerun)
7:30 am Sesame Street
8:30 am Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
9:00 am Sesame Street
10:00 am Electric Company
10:30 am 3-2-1 Contact
11:00 am Thinkabout
11:15 am All About You
11:30 am Slim Cuisine

Afternoon
=========
12 noon French Chef (rerun)
12:30 pm Over Easy (guests: Peter Schwed & Melvin Swartz; rerun)
1:00 pm Movie "The Way Ahead"
2:40 pm Villa Alegre (joined in progress)
3:00 pm Electric Company
3:30 pm Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
4:00 pm Sesame Street
5:00 pm 3-2-1 Contact
5:30 pm Up & Coming (rerun)

Evening
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6:00 pm MacNeil/Lehrer Report
6:30 pm Wild, Wild World of Animals (rerun)
7:00 pm Nova "Behind the Milky Way"
8:00 pm Mystery! "Rumpole of the Bailey: Rumpole & the Show
Folk"
9:00 pm Chicago Feedback (guests: Lewis Hill & Barry Locke)
10:00 pm Dick Cavett (guest: John Hammond; part 2 of 2)
10:30 pm Great Performances "Big Blonde" (rerun)
11:50 pm Captioned ABC News

Coping Ad

Here's a vintage ad for the public-service show Coping, which aired on WSNS(44). From the Chicago Sun-Times' TV Prevue, dated March 1-7, 1981.

Tuesday Highlights

Here are the Tuesday Highlights from the Chicago Sun-Times' TV Prevue, dated March 1-7, 1981.

Wednesday, May 27, 2015

Rich Man, Poor Man Monday Ad

Here's an ad for the chapter 6 showing of Rich Man, Poor Man, which was on WLS(7)'s 3:00 Movie. From the Chicago Sun-Times' TV Prevue, dated March 1-7, 1981.

Miracle On Ice Ad

Here's an ad for the movie "Miracle On Ice", which was the ABC Sunday Night Movie that aired on WLS(7). From the Chicago Sun-Times' TV Prevue, dated March 1-7, 1981.

NBC Ad

Here's an ad for the NBC evening lineup on Sunday, March 1, 1981, consisting of an episode of CHiPS & the movie "Elvis & the Beauty Queen", which aired on WMAQ(5). From the Chicago Sun-Times' TV Prevue, dated March 1-7, 1981.

WTTW Channel 11 TV Schedule for Monday, March 2, 1981

Morning
========
6:45 am A.M. Weather
7:00 am Over Easy (guest: Pat O'Brian; rerun)
7:30 am Sesame Street
8:30 am Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
9:00 am Sesame Street
10:00 am Electric Company
10:30 am 3-2-1 Contact
11:00 am Inside Out
11:15 am On the Level
11:30 am Slim Cuisine

Afternoon
==========
12 noon French Chef (rerun)
12:30 pm Over Easy (guest: Agnes de Mille; rerun)
1:00 pm David Susskind (rerun)
2:40 pm Villa Alegre (joined in progress)
3:00 pm Electric Company
3:30 pm Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
4:00 pm Sesame Street
5:00 pm 3-2-1 Contact
5:30 pm Up & Coming "Love's Lesson Learned" (rerun)

Evening
=======
6:00 pm MacNeil/Lehrer Report
6:30 pm Wild, Wild World of Animals (rerun)
7:00 pm All Creatures Great & Small II "Every Dog Has His Day"
(rerun)
8:00 pm Live from the Met "L'Elisir D'Amore" (notes a simulcast
on WFMT-FM[98.7])
10:00 pm Dick Cavett
10:30 pm To be announced
11:00 pm Masterpiece Theater "Danger UXB" (part 9 of 13; rerun)

Early Tuesday, March 3, 1981
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12 midnight Awesome Space
12:30 am Captioned ABC News