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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1976
Page
8
A dense listing shows diverse programs across NBC CBS ABC and more, including sports and crime drama titles. Notable items include Pirates Baseball versus Los Angeles and NFL Football scheduled alongside classic shows like Sanford and Son and Rockford Files.
A dense list of TV programs and events across multiple networks and stations. Entries include Bugs Bunny Road Runner Show, Gilligan’s Island, Shazam, The FBI, NFL football games, World of Survival, Mary Tyler Moore, Lawrence Welk, and NBC News among others.
Major League Baseball features the Chicago Cubs at home against the Baltimore Orioles with Oakland versus Boston as a backup. Golf follows Don Bies defending in the Sammy Davis Jr Greater Hartford Open at Wethersfield CC. Also scheduled are reruns of The Jeffersons and The New Original Wonder Woman plus Emergency! and Ivan The Terrible. The Mary Tyler Moore Show and an ABC Saturday Night Movie Hotel round out the night with an NFL pre season Rams vs Raiders in Oakland.
The program features Betty White in a job seeking skit with Diahann Carroll and a duet. Jim Nabors appears discussing CB radio and performing a song. Diahann closes with a medley of Ethel Waters songs.
A compact list of TV programs and air times including Newsmaker This Is The Life Herald of Truth NFL games and classic shows like The FBI Bonanza Cannon and Masterpiece Theatre. The fragment shows channel blocks with dates and times across various genres and networks.
NBC News president Richard Wald says NBC may end nonstop gavel to gavel convention coverage after the 1976 GOP gathering, citing changing convention dynamics and primaries as the main driver. CBS and ABC weigh changes as networks reassess how to cover future conventions.
Channel guide lists The Salzburg Connection starring Barry Newman and Anna Karina at 9 00 p m and a Robert Bloch Gothic tales feature Asylum with Robert Powell and Peter Cushing at 11 30 p m followed by Assignment Terror with Michael Rennie and Fog Island starring Veda Ann Borg at late slots. The lineup mixes spy thriller and horror from old double bill listings with classic sci fi and supernatural themes.
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