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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1976
Page
8
Friday night TV schedule shows News programs on 6 and 20 with NBC CBS and ABC offerings. Sports and reality shows include The Flintstones? Noted programs are Sanford and Son Lawerence Welk and Truth or Dare. The lineup spans 7:08 to 13: Ironsides and Winter Olympics appear in late slots.
The listing shows a dense schedule across channels with show titles, times, and repeats. Programs include Big Blue Marble Scooby Doo The Jeffersons Carol Burnett Bob Newhart and Mary Tyler Moore along with sports and news blocks.
A dense list of TV shows and events across Sunday including 3-Singing Jubilee 4-Hour of Power Rex Humbard Jimmy Swaggert World Championship Tennis NBA Basketball 60 Minutes Nova Masterpiece Theatre Bonanza Hawaii Five-O and more with varied times and program pairings listed in a scattered schedule format.
A lineup of television stations is presented with channel numbers and city assignments including 3-WSAZ-TV Huntington NBC 4-WCMH-TV Columbus NBC 6-WTVN-TV Columbus ABC 8-WCHS-TV Charleston CBS 10-WBNS-TV Columbus CBS 13-WOWK-TV Huntington ABC 15-WTAP.TV Parkersburg NBC 18-WHIZ-TV Zanesville NBC 20-WOUB-TV Athens PBS.
Joanne Woodward guests on The Carol Burnett Show in a family sketch with Tim Conway and Harvey Korman. The lineup includes shopping film festival, bowling tour, Loch Ness monsters special, Winter Olympics coverage, Clemson vs Maryland basketball, and Disney's Old Yeller with cartoons. Mary Tyler Moore and The Bob Newhart Show are also featured with ongoing Olympic coverage concluding before The Bob Newhart Show.
A rundown of 1960s style TV programs features Sara Best Bet with Brenda Vaccaro as a liberated 1870 schoolteacher, along with Prime Time shows Police Story Sanford and Son The Practice The Rockford Files and The Taking of Pelham One Two Three. Included are Olympic events such as women's figure skating and men's speed skating.
Irene Ryan was in her late 60s at death while appearing in Pippin. The Beverly Hillbillies first aired on television in 1962.
Opera broadcast features Sarah Caldwell conducting La Traviata with Beverly Sills as Violetta Stuart Burrows as Alfredo and Ingvar Wixell as Germont. The Met debut marks Caldwell as first woman conductor at the Met. Intermissions include Opera News on the Air and Opera Quiz with noted critics and publishers.
TV listings show a crime drama hijack plot The Taking of Pelham One Two Three with James Broderick Robert Shaw plus several late night titles including Killer Bees The Curse of the Fly War of the Satellites Strange Bedfellows Jigsaw Wise Guys Old Yeller Prescrip and more. weekend schedule spans 9 p.m. to after 3 a.m. with night scenes and day repeats.
The Brass Choir comprising School of Music faculty and graduate students performs Bicentennial brass music at 3 p.m. in the Ohio University Recital Hall. Admission is free. Featured players include Bastin Walker Brophy Fink Smith Rowe with Wetzel giving slides and program notes.
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