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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 21
Vacation Playhouse
CBS
July 22, 1963
Ended
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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