TV Listings and Holiday Night Schedule Highlights
A dense schedule for New Year Eve 1971 from KNXT and KNBC begins with a 5 p.m. block featuring Captain January Shirley Temple at The Flintstones and a long list of films, serials, and shows. The evening continues with major programs like The Partridge Family The Flintstones I Dream of Jeannie The Hollywood Squares and a Hollywood musical around 10 p.m. followed by late-night news. The prime time slate includes movie repeats and serials, with special coverage including the Orange Bowl Parade and a Times Square New Year countdown hosted by Guy Lombardo. The listings detail multiple networks KNXT KNBC and local specials including a Ball drop at midnight with national anchors and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Houston
Ray Scott
John Saver
Judy Holiday
Dennis the Menace
Giligan's Island
the Electric Company
Natacha
J. Dunphy
Partridge’ Family
Shir
Jeannie
Notiviero & (News
County Hospital
Lilly Gilbert
Julia Child
Walter Cronkite
John Chancellor
Lucille Ball
Ernie Ford
Hitchcock
Bert Parks
Hollywood Squares
Peter Marshall
Ronald Colman
Hedy Lamarr
Kogan
Kogan's Heroes, Crane 13 Dragnet, Jack Webb Tson
Kenneth R
Dr. x
Humphrey Bogart
Cinderella
Lesley Warren
Stuart Daman
Ginger Rogers
Walter Pidgeon
Celeste Volm
Hodgers
Hammerstein
Anita Bryant
Joe Gara- Biola Mian
Paul Ganky
Lymm Anderson
Morey Amsterdam
Vonda van Dyke
Burgundy Street Singers
Nebraska Glee Club
Gary Cooper
Merle Oberon
Brady Bunch
Robert Reed
I*orence Henderson
Sam Olsen
Mike Lookisland
Dick Winslow
Bobby
Cindy
Virginia
James Drury
Richard Beyter
Radio Station Call Letters and Frequencies Listing
A compact panel of radio identifiers shows numerous station call letters and their frequencies such as RA-840 KRLA 10 and KOGO 400, alongside varied notes like KI Whe-Tatnewh 980 GAS 1070 and EDAY 1380, creating a dense reference page for local broadcasting.
All Day KMPC Annual Music Review 1971 Highlights
Radio listings summarize a full evening of broadcasts starting with KMPCs annual music review at 9 30 p m featuring a big band set from Grove running three hours followed by KMPC All Star Parade of Bands on KFT airing until 1 a m the program lineup reflects a busy night of live and tribute performances across two stations.
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KMPC
Rnit
Grove
KFT
Tele-Vues Schedule Shifts Shake Viewers In 1971
A column recalls 1971 TV schedule turmoil as Virginia Graham Show changes at Channel 5 trigger frantic viewer calls and miscommunications. Shifts including ABC and Guy Lombardo appearances sparked questions about reliability, with comments on Lombardo’s New Year airs and the enduring pull of nostalgic orchestral music.
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Virginia Graham
Miss Grahaim
ABC VY
Lawrence Welk
Welk
Abcytv
Abc-Tv
Wisconsin man wins World Champion Liar award
Burlington Wisconsin based club honors truth bending tale of two Green Bay Packers who ran back punts fast enough to draw penalties. John Woolley of Racine earns top prize while others from Marathon Levelland New Mexico and North Dakota receive runner up and honorable mention for their tall tales.
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Burlington
Wis
Green Bay
Wisconsin
John Woolley
Racine
Burlington Liars Club
Clarence Breitenfedlt
Marathon
Kayin Mortis
Levelland
Lex
New Mexico
Russell Gouge
Rowell
Jack Boettcher
Botlau
Tim
Wil Harmon
Harry Gillmore
Brewster, N.Y
San Diego cuts Andy Williams pay for TV show
San Diego officials trimmed the payment to singer Andy Williams for a city produced television program. The city pledged about 35,140.73 dollars toward costs, with Williams set to receive roughly 25,000 dollars less than originally promised. Barnaby Productions, Williams’ company, confirmed the city would cover the final amount. The program, staged in San Diego with the Andy Williams San Diego Open Golf Tournament, aired January 26.
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San Diego
Andy Williams
Williams
Barnaby Productions
Williams’ Producction
NBC
Burbank
Paris Hospital Delays Chevalier Kidney Treatment
UPI reports Necker Hospital postpones Maurice Chevalier’s artificial kidney treatment by 24 hours. The 3 year old entertainer’s condition remains good as doctors said the digitalized stage procedure will be administered Saturday after a delay due to blocked kidney ducts.
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Paris
UPI
Necker Hospital
Maurice Chevalier
Hospital Walletin
TV listings highlight top viewing for New Year night
Cinderella in a TV musical repeat starring Lesley Warren opens the slate on Ch. 2. Orange Bowl Parade airs at 8 pm with Anita Bryant and Joy Garagiale on Ch. 4. Burgess Meredith narrates Down to the Sea in Sips at 9:30 pm on Ch. 4. Guy Lombardo New Year special at 11:20 pm on Ch. 2. Gator Bowl at 11 pm on Ch. 4 Georgia v North Carolina, East-West Shrine Game at 1 pm on Ch. 7, and Blue Bonnet Bowl at 5:30 pm on Ch. 5 Colorado v Houston.
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Pam
Lesley Warren
Anita Bryant
Joy Garagiale
Miami
Biscayne Boulevard
Burgess Meredith
Guy Lombardo
Lombardo
Royal Canadians
Georgia
North Carolina
Colorado
Houston
Widmark to star as cop in Brock television film
Richard Widmark is set to star in Brock a world premiere motion picture for television to air on NBC. The project will spawn a new network series with Widmark’s Oden Productions co producing alongside Universal Television and Talent Associates Norton Simon Inc. He will portray a New York cop who relocates to the sabies and takes a new career path. Boris Sagal directs from a script by Don Mankiewicz and Gordon Cotter.
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Richard Widmark
Brock
NBC
Widmark
Oden Productions
Universal Television and Talent Associates
Norton Siton Inc
New York
Boris Sagal
Wil
Don Mankiewicz
Gordon Cotter
KCET poll shows broad opposition to handgun ban
KCET viewers voting in a November poll disapproved of a national handgun ban by a wide margin. Of 31,000 respondents 25,690 opposed the ban, 5,261 favored it, and 49 offered other views. Senators Stevens and Tydings debated the issue with opposing sides on public TV. Also reported a theft in France where a truck carrying 8,000 bottles of whisky was stolen, valued at $30,000.
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Rithy
KCET
Public
Sen
Ted Stevens
Alaska
Congress
Awas
Maryland
Joseph Tydings
Aix Les Bains
France
Program to discuss game show history on KCET
Aimed at fans of television game shows the program "Game Show Show" on KCET Channel 28 explores the history packaging and selling of game shows. Veterans Chuck Barris Dennis James Monty Hall Jack Barry and Ralph Andrews discuss creation of game shows the quiz show scandals and their networks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chuck Barris
Dennis James
Monty Hall
Jack Barry
Ralph Andrews
KCET
Channel 28
Telethon
Billy Adler
John Margolies
Barris
Andrews
Barry
James
Hall
Cowen Named New York VP at ABC Broadcasting
Eugene S. Cowen, former aid to President Nixon, elected vice president of ABC for the broadcasting division. He replaces Alfred R. Backman who retires. Cowen joined the White House staff in 1969 as a special assistant and was deputy assistant to the President for Congressional relations before resigning last week. He will head ABC's Washington, D.C. office.
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New York
UPD
Eugene S$. Cowen
Nixap
American Broadcasting Cop
Alfred R. Backman
Cowen
House
Washington, D.C
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KHJ
KNBC
KITV
KMEX
KTLA
KCOP
KUXA
KASC
KWHY
KBSC
Joss Marlow
News
Captain January
Shirley Temple
F. Gwynne
Mister Rogers
del Altar
Shirley Jones
David Cassidy
Meredith Baxter
David Frost
Arthur Fiedler
Max Morath
Lloyd Haynes
Michael Constantine
Arthur O'Connell
Geisha Boy
Jerry Lewis
Marie McDonald
Sessue Hayakawa
Nobu McCarthy
Suzanne Vleshelte
Tony Ranedall
Jack Kinginda
Buddy Lester
Herbie Faye
Oscar
Felix
Baxter Ward
Big Valley
Barbara Stanwyck
Maurice Eyans
Boboquvarl
Doug Sahin
Sir Douglas
Odelia
Rambila
Jack Eliot
Kris Kristofferson
Roberita Flack
Pat O'Brien
George Putnam
Alan Sues
Bovms
Dan Galloway
Mama Eve Arden
Michele Lee
Desi Arnaz Jr
Council
Jack Rourke
Tl News
Miller-Jones
Piers Anderka
Bill Johns
News 4
Jerry Dunphy
Tom Brokaw
Monsieur Beancaire
Bob Hope
Joan Caulfield
Benji Schubeck
John Payne
al Hamel
Thomas Campbell
Ews
Michoacan
New York Waldorf-Astoria
Shaui Wallis
Bobby Rydell
Times Square
John Bartholomew Tucker
Johnny Carson
Shecky Greene
Rose Marie
Nat & Bee
Ben Grauer
Dick Cavett
John V. Lindsay
Pat McCormick
Leonard Frey
Edmond O'ssrien
Rosie O'Grady
Betty Grable
Robert Young
Cat Stevens
Lehn Russell
Broderick Crayford
Claire ‘Trevor
Peter Finch
Hex Humbard
Wayne Jones
Maude Aimee
Connie Smith
Cathedral Singers
Jolson Singson
KoUg
KsFc
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Lombardu
Heaven
CBS
Lombarde
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Marmaduke
Wereroled
King Sue
FTC
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U.S
Cop
Combined Wire Service
ABC
Bog
Tata
Sandus
WES
Nuavry
Gota
Ccw
Fay
Teodr Fox
Seemice
Tate
Rome
FE Colt
Long Beach Ilyd
Pacific
Lakewood
INET
Alomora
Arta
Sargent T.V
Lakewood Blvd
Arbor Villa
Mordfericn
Intarcom
Walhaig
Santa FE Ave
Ong Beach
Sha
Se Medical Reducing
Long Beach
W. Std St
Beverly 4. Tiptatt
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Affonds
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