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Television related events in the USA during 1967
This is a list of American television -related events in 1967.
Television programs [ edit ]
Ending this year [ edit ]
Date
Show
Network
Debut
Status
March 13
Combat!
ABC
October 2, 1962
Ended
March 17
The Green Hornet
ABC
September 9, 1966
Canceled
April 6
F Troop
ABC
September 14, 1965
Ended
April 15
Flipper
NBC
September 19, 1964
Ended
April 22
Please Don't Eat the Daisies
NBC
September 14, 1965
Canceled
May 5
Rango
ABC
January 13, 1967
Canceled
August 28
Mr. Terrific
CBS
January 9, 1967
Canceled
August 29
The Fugitive
ABC
September 17, 1963
Ended
September 1
The Time Tunnel
ABC
September 9, 1966
Canceled
September 3
What's My Line?
CBS
February 2, 1950
Ended
September 4
Gilligan's Island
September 26, 1964
September 16
Space Ghost
September 10, 1966
Canceled
October 4
Batfink
KTLA Syndication
April 21, 1966
Canceled
December 29
Hondo
ABC
September 8, 1967
Canceled
Television specials and/or miniseries [ edit ]
Networks and services [ edit ]
Network launches [ edit ]
Network closures [ edit ]
Television stations [ edit ]
Sign-ons [ edit ]
Date
City of License /Market
Station
Channel
Affiliation
Notes/Ref.
January
Canton, Ohio
WJAN
17
Independent
Richmond, Virginia
WCVW-TV
57
NET
January 1
Pelham /Albany, Georgia
WABW-TV
14
NET /GPB
Satellite of WGTV /Atlanta, Georgia
January 2
Pelham /Albany, Georgia
WABW-TV
14
NET /GPB
January 3
Dalton /Chatsworth, Georgia (Chattanooga, Tennessee )
WCLP
NET/GPB
Satellite of WGTV /Atlanta, Georgia
January 5
Fontana /Los Angeles , California
KLXA-TV
40
Bilingual independent
Now TBN flagship KTBN-TV; license reassigned to Santa Ana, California in 1973
January 6
Houston, Texas
KHTV
39
Independent
January 29
Grand Forks, North Dakota
WDAZ-TV
6
NBC
January 30
Chatsworth /Dalton, Georgia (Chattanooga, Tennessee )
WNGH-TV
18
NET
Part of the Georgia Public Broadcasting television network
February 1
Tucson, Arizona
KZAZ
11
Independent
March 1
Baltimore, Maryland
WMET-TV
24
Independent
March 5
Norwich, Connecticut
WEDN
9
NET
Satellite of WEDH /Hartford
March 6
Dawson /Americus, Georgia
WACS-TV
25
NET/GPB
Satellite of WGTV /Atlanta, Georgia
March 15
Sneedville /Kingsport, Tennessee
WSJK-TV
2
NET
March 27
Mount Pleasant, Michigan
WCMU-TV
14
NET
April 5
New York City
WNYE
25
NET
April 24
Spokane, Washington
KSPS
7
NET
June 4
Reno, Nevada
KTVN
2
ABC
now a CBS affiliate.
June 8
Providence, Rhode Island
WSBE-TV
36
NET
June 25
San Diego, California
KEBS-TV
15
NET
July 9
Charlotte, North Carolina
WCTU-TV
36
Independent
August 1
Roanoke, Virginia
WBRA-TV
15
NET
August 5
Nashville, Tennessee
WMCV
17
Independent
August 9
Florence, Alabama
WFIQ
36
NET
August 13
Erie, Pennsylvania
WQLN
54
NET
August 19
Monroe, Louisiana
KUZN
14
Independent
August 31
Hibbing, Minnesota
WIRT-TV
13
ABC
Satellite of WDIO-TV in Duluth
September 1
Atlanta, Georgia
WJRJ-TV
17
Independent
Bassett, Nebraska
KMNE-TV
7
NET/Nebraska ETV
September 3
Florence /Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
WJPM-TV
33
NET
Satellite of WRLK-TV/Columbia, South Carolina
September 5
Sioux City, Iowa
KMEG
14
CBS
September 10
Las Vegas, Nevada
KHBV-TV
5
Independent
September 11
Asheville, North Carolina
WUNF-TV
33
NET
Satellite of WUNC-TV/Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Boone /Hickory, North Carolina
WUNE-TV
17
NET
Concord, North Carolina
WUNG-TV
58
NET
Pensacola, Florida
WSRE
23
NET
September 14
Rapid City, South Dakota
KBHE-TV
9
NET
Part of South Dakota Public Broadcasting
September 15
Poplar Bluff, Missouri
KPOB-TV
15
ABC
Full-time satellite of WSIL-TV /Harrisburg, Illinois
September 17
Phoenix, Arizona
KPAZ-TV
21
Bilingual independent
September 20
Miami, Florida
WCIX-TV
6
Independent
Now WFOR-TV, a CBS O&O on channel 4
September 25
Boston, Massachusetts
WGBX-TV
44
NET
October
Saipan , Northern Mariana Islands
WSZE-TV
10
NBC (primary) ABC/CBS (secondary)
Satellite of KUAM-TV /Hagåtña, Guam
October 1
Dallas, Texas
KMEC-TV
33
Independent
October 9
San Francisco, California
KGSC-TV
36
Independent
October 16
Burlington, Vermont
WETK
32
NET
Flagship of the Vermont ETV network; the other three stations of that network would sign on the following year.
New Orleans, Louisiana
WWOM-TV
26
Independent
October 31
Anchorage, Alaska
KHAR-TV
13
Independent
November 6
Greensboro, North Carolina
WUBC
48
Independent
November 14
Miami, Florida
WAJA-TV
23
Independent
December 28
Topeka, Kansas
KTSB
27
NBC (primary) ABC (secondary)
Network affiliation changes [ edit ]
Station closures [ edit ]
References [ edit ]
^ Myslenski, Skip (January 26, 1986). "Super Bowl I: CBS vs. NBC" . Chicago Tribune . Archived from the original on January 2, 2013. Retrieved September 19, 2022 .
^ "10 Things You May Not Know About the First Super Bowl" . Archived from the original on May 29, 2016. Retrieved September 19, 2022 .
^ Brooks, Tim; Marsh, Earle (October 16, 2007). The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows, 1946–Present . Random House Publishing Group. p. 709. ISBN 978-0-345-49773-4 . Retrieved September 13, 2011 .
^ Markstein, Don (2008). "Birdman" . Don Markstein's Toonopedia . Archived from the original on June 20, 2014.
^ Perlmutter, David (2018). The Encyclopedia of American Animated Television Shows . Rowman & Littlefield. pp. 237–238. ISBN 978-1538103739 .
^ Markstein, Don (2007). "The Herculoids" . Don Markstein's Toonopedia . Archived from the original on June 30, 2012. Like the majority of Hanna-Barbera's late '60s adventure characters... The Herculoids were created by designer Alex Toth.
^ Perlmutter, David (2018). The Encyclopedia of American Animated Television Shows . Rowman & Littlefield. p. 404. ISBN 978-1538103739 .
^ McNeil, Alex (1996). Total Television (4th ed.), pg. 721. New York: Penguin Books. ISBN 0-14-024916-8
^ Hyatt, Wesley (1997). The Encyclopedia of Daytime Television . Watson-Guptill Publications. p. 393. ISBN 978-0823083152 . Retrieved 22 March 2020 .
^ Woolery, George W. (1983). Children's Television: The First Thirty-Five Years, 1946-1981, Part I: Animated Cartoon Series . Scarecrow Press. pp. 117–119. ISBN 0-8108-1557-5 . Retrieved 9 April 2020 .
^ Erickson, Hal (2005). Television Cartoon Shows: An Illustrated Encyclopedia, 1949 Through 2003 (2nd ed.). McFarland & Co. pp. 812–813. ISBN 978-1476665993 .
^ "The Jerry Lewis Show" . thetvdb.com. Retrieved March 29, 2015 .
^ "The Jerry Lewis Show (TV Series 1967–1969) - IMDb" . IMDb .
^ Brooks, Tim & Marsh, Earle, The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network TV Shows 1946–present, Ballantine, 1979
^ Hyatt, Wesley (1997). The Encyclopedia of Daytime Television . Watson-Guptill Publications. pp. 265–266. ISBN 978-0823083152 . Retrieved 19 March 2020 .
^ "Phil Donahue Dawns on Daytime" . EW.com . Archived from the original on 2012-10-15. Retrieved 2018-06-15 .
^ Handbook of Texas Online: Madalyn Murray O'Hair (Note: this article mentioned that Donahue's show started in 1963, with Madalyn as guest.)
^ "Station Due to Carry ABC Programs" . The Park City Daily News . Bowling Green, Kentucky. March 2, 1967. p. 9. Archived from the original April 5, 2022. Retrieved May 10, 2022.
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