Local cable world and entertainment highlights
A snapshot of local cable offerings includes headline news, education segments, stock and sports updates, weather, public access, and instructional programming. The slate features a mix of spotlight features on movies and specials, CNN and ESPN coverage, and niche channels such as Playboy and health and country music networks, reflecting diverse viewing options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SNC
USA
CNN
C-Span
Congress
ESPN
Playboy Channel
Health Network
Nashville Network
TV Tonight And a Puzzle Night On Channel Listings
A dense TV grid lists program notes for Love Sidney Branagan and Mapes and Branagan and Mapes in key time slots. It includes Nightline Masterpiece Theater Rockford Files Laverne and Shirley Mary Hartman Mary Hartman and Nashville Now with WTBS notes and theater listings.
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New York Yankees
Chicago White Sox
Chicago Cubs
Philadelphia
ABC
Love
Sidney
NBC
Branagan
Mapes
CBS
Iowa
IPT
PKA
Hawaii Five-0
Laverne and
Shirley Mary Hartman
Mary Hartman
Masterpiece Theater
Charlie’s Angels
Rockford Files
Nightline
Burns and Allen
Nashville Now
Vacation spoof keeps fast pace and laughs throughout
New York Times review notes National Lampoon's Vacation stays mostly on target with brisk, deadpan humor. Chevy Chase leads as Clark Griswold with Beverly D'Angelo and Randy Quaid delivering steady laughs amid misadventures from a planned trip to Valley World.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Lampoon
Chevy Chase
Beverly D’angelo
Imogene Coca
Randy Quaid
Stage 4
Twin East Drive-In
Janet Maslin
New York Times Service
New York
Clark W. Griswold
Lampoon
Griswolds
Valley World
Marty Moose
Dad
Clark Griswold
Beverly D'Angelo
Dana Barron
Anthony Michael Hall
The Return of the Jedi at Theater Times Plaza
Movie listings show multiple screens with a mix of PG and R titles. Notable runs include Star Wars episode at Theater Times Plaza and other films such as WarGames National Lampoon’s Vacation Class Private School Snow White Jaws 3-D Trading Places Twilight Zone and Night Shift across Eastown Westdale Mall Collins Twin West Twin East Garden and Odeum venues with various showtimes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Lampoon
Eastown II
Westdale Mall
Trading Places
Collins
Ridgemont High
Twin West
Dr. Detroit
Twin East
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WKBT
Hour Magazine
Gomer Pyle
Kotter
F Troop
Barney Miller
People’s Court
Beverly Hillbillies
Andy Griffith
Alice
WQAD
Happy Days
Electric Company
Muppets
Morcy
CNW
Dream of
Jeannie
Vista
Cartoon Express
CBS News
ABC News
NBC News
Bob
Selc
Judd
United Feature Syndicate, Inc
Badoooe
Green Acres
Forum
Project Universe
Enmany
Loran
Nature of Things
U.S.A
Family Feud
Three's Company
PM Magazine
Cincinnati
Mark
Mindy MacNeil-Lehrer
Carol Burnett
Dobie Gillis
Baseba
New York Varkers
Sidney Smiley
Texas
Paradise
Mercy Hospital Health
Dentistry Today
Tucker
Mirror
ASA
Milwaukee
Rodale
Cagney and Lacey
HBO
Focus
Society
WTBS
Opportunity
Crisis Counselor
Yesteryear
Nashville
News
Becton
Detroit
Late Night
David Letterman
Sanford and Son 700 Club
Jack Benny
Home Dynamics
Eastern
Joan
Seichow and Righter Co
Scrabble
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Towa City
Anamosa
Iowa City
Jogins
Iowa Public Television
Eae
Erie
Panhandle
Westdale
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Inema Ps
So Agern
Eh Dary Mathers
Universal Picture
hGiNes
Eddie
John Hughes
Harold Ramis
Theater Times
Westdale Mall Cinema
Dan Aykroyd
Doctor Detroit
Fur “Private School For Girls
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Swisher
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Toniga
David
Plaza Theatre
Tes
Mheatres
Tony Manero
Ari
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