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1961–62 United States network television schedule (daytime)
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The 1961–62 daytime network television schedule for the three major English-language commercial broadcast networks in the United States covers the weekday daytime hours from September 1961 to August 1962.
Talk shows are highlighted in yellow, local programming is white, reruns of prime-time programming are orange, game shows are pink, soap operas are chartreuse, news programs are gold and all others are light blue. New series are highlighted in bold.
Monday-Friday
| Network | 6:00 am | 6:30 am | 7:00 am | 7:30 am | 8:00 am | 8:30 am | 9:00 am | 9:30 am | 10:00 am | 10:30 am | 11:00 am | 11:30 am | noon | 12:30 pm | 1:00 pm | 1:30 pm | 2:00 pm | 2:30 pm | 3:00 pm | 3:30 pm | 4:00 pm | 4:30 pm | 5:00 pm | 5:30 pm | 6:00 pm | 6:30 pm | ABC | Fall | December | Winter | Spring | May | Summer | CBS | Fall | February | June | NBC | Fall | Winter | Spring |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| local | The Texan (R) | Love that Bob (R) (to 12/1) | Camouflage | *Make a Face* | Day in Court | local | Number Please | Seven Keys | Queen for a Day | Who Do You Trust? | 4:00 pm: American Bandstand | local | ABC Evening Report6:15: local | local | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| *Yours for a Song* (from 12/4) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| local | Day in Court | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| *The Tennessee Ernie Ford Show* | *Window Shopping* | The Texan (R) (to 5/11) | local | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| local | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Jane Wyman Presents (R) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| local | Captain Kangaroo | local | *Calendar* | I Love Lucy (R) | Video Village | 11:30 am: Your Surprise Package (to 2/23) & 11:55 am: CBS Newsbreak with Rose Marie Scott | Love of Life | 12:30 pm: Search for Tomorrow | local | As the World Turns | *Password* | Art Linkletter's House Party | The Millionaire (R) | 3:30 pm: The Verdict is Yours | 4:00 pm: The Brighter Day | The Edge of Night | local | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11:30 am: The Clear Horizon (from 2/26) & 11:55 am: CBS Newsbreak with Rose Marie Scott | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| The Verdict is Yours | 11:30 am: The Brighter Day & 11:55 am: CBS Newsbreak with Rose Marie Scott | 3:30 pm: *To Tell the Truth* | The Secret Storm | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Continental Classroom | Today | local | Say When!! | Play Your Hunch In COLOR | The Price Is Right In COLOR | Concentration | Truth or Consequences In COLOR | 12:30 pm: It Could Be You In COLOR | local | The Jan Murray Show In COLOR | The Loretta Young Theater (R) | Young Doctor Malone | From These Roots | Make Room for Daddy (R) | 4:30 pm: Here's Hollywood | 5:00 pm: *Kukla, Fran and Ollie* | local | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| *Your First Impression* In COLOR | 12:30 pm: Truth or Consequences In COLOR | *Our Five Daughters* | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| local |
Saturday
| Network | 7:00 am | 7:30 am | 8:00 am | 8:30 am | 9:00 am | 9:30 am | 10:00 am | 10:30 am | 11:00 am | 11:30 am | noon | 12:30 pm | 1:00 pm | 1:30 pm | 2:00 pm | 2:30 pm | 3:00 pm | 3:30 pm | 4:00 pm | 4:30 pm | 5:00 pm | 5:30 pm | 6:00 pm | 6:30 pm | ABC | Fall | Winter | Spring | CBS | Fall | Winter | Summer | NBC | Fall | Spring |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| local programming | On Your Mark | Magic Ranch | local programming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| local programming | The Texan (R) | local programming | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| The Bugs Bunny Show (R) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| local programming | Sunrise Semester | local programming | Captain Kangaroo | *Video Village Junior* | Mighty Mouse Playhouse | The Magic Land of Allakazam | The Roy Rogers Show (R) | Sky King (R) | My Friend Flicka (R) | CBS Saturday News | Accent | local programming | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| local programming | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| The Alvin Show (R) | CBS Saturday News | local programming | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| local programming | Pip the Piper | The Shari Lewis Show | King Leonardo and His Short Subjects | Fury (R) | Make Room for Daddy (R) | Update | Watch Mr. Wizard | local programming | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Watch Mr. Wizard | local programming |
Sunday
| Network | 7:00 am | 7:30 am | 8:00 am | 8:30 am | 9:00 am | 9:30 am | 10:00 am | 10:30 am | 11:00 am | 11:30 am | noon | 12:30 pm | 1:00 pm | 1:30 pm | 2:00 pm | 2:30 pm | 3:00 pm | 3:30 pm | 4:00 pm | 4:30 pm | 5:00 pm | 5:30 pm | 6:00 pm | 6:30 pm | ABC | Fall | Winter | CBS | Fall | Winter | Summer | NBC | Fall | Winter | Spring | Summer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| local programming | Issues and Answers | AFL on ABC and/or local | Maverick | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ABC Sports and/or local | Issues and Answers | ABC Sports and/or local | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| local programming | Lamp Unto My Feet | Look Up and Live | Camera Three | CBS Sports and/or local programming | Ted Mack's Amateur Hour | College Bowl | The Twentieth Century | Mister Ed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| local programming | Washington Conversation | CBS Sports and/or local programming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| CBS Sports and/or local programming | Ted Mack's Amateur Hour | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| local programming | Youth Forum | local programming | Frontiers of Faith / Eternal Light / Catholic Hour | local programming | Open Mind | NBC Sports and/or local programming | Wisdom | Chet Huntley Reporting | Meet the Press | 1, 2, 3, Go | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| local programming | Open Mind | NBC Sports and/or local programming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| local programming | local programming | Open Mind | NBC Sports and/or local programming | Update | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Specials | This is NBC News |
By network
[[American Broadcasting Company|ABC]]
Returning Series
- American Bandstand
- The Bugs Bunny Show (reruns)
- Camouflage
- Day in Court
- Issues and Answers
- Jane Wyman Presents (reruns)
- Love That Bob (reruns)
- Number Please
- Queen for a Day
- Seven Keys
- The Texan (reruns)
- Who Do You Trust? New Series
- American Newsstand
- Magic Ranch
- Make a Face
- On Your Mark
- The Tennessee Ernie Ford Show
- Window Shopping
- Yours for a Song Not Returning From 1960-61
- About Faces
- The Adventures of Rin-Tin-Tin (reruns)
- Beat the Clock
- Captain Gallant of the Foreign Legion (reruns)
- College News Conference
- The Gale Storm Show (reruns)
- The Lone Ranger (reruns)
- Lunch with Soupy Sales
- Matty's Funday Funnies
- The Paul Winchell and Jerry Mahoney Show
- Pip the Piper
- The Road to Reality
- Rocky and His Friends
[[CBS]]
Returning Series
- Accent
- The Alvin Show (reruns)
- Art Linkletter's House Party
- As the World Turns
- The Brighter Day
- Camera Three
- Captain Kangaroo
- CBS Saturday News
- The Clear Horizon
- College Bowl
- The Edge of Night
- Face the Nation
- The Guiding Light
- Lamp Unto My Feet
- Look Up and Live
- Love of Life
- I Love Lucy (reruns)
- The Magic Land of Allakazam
- Mighty Mouse Playhouse
- The Millionaire (reruns)
- My Friend Flicka (reruns)
- NFL on CBS
- The Roy Rogers Show (reruns)
- Search for Tomorrow
- The Secret Storm
- Sky King (reruns)
- Sunrise Semester
- Ted Mack's Amateur Hour
- The Twentieth Century
- Washington Conversation
- The Verdict is Yours
- Video Village
- Your Surprise Package New Series
- Calendar
- Password
- To Tell the Truth
- Video Village Junior Not Returning From 1960-61
- Double Exposure
- December Bride (reruns)
- Eye on New York
- Face the Facts
- Full Circle
- Television Workshop
- UN in Action
[[NBC]]
Returning Series
- Catholic Hour
- Chet Huntley Reporting
- Concentration
- Continental Classroom
- Eternal Light
- From These Roots
- Frontiers of Faith
- Fury (reruns)
- Here's Hollywood
- It Could Be You
- The Jan Murray Show
- King Leonardo and His Short Subjects
- The Loretta Young Theater
- Make Room for Daddy (reruns)
- Meet the Press
- Open Mind
- Pip the Piper
- Play Your Hunch
- The Price Is Right
- Say When!
- The Shari Lewis Show
- Today
- Truth or Consequences
- Watch Mr. Wizard
- Wisdom
- Young Doctor Malone
- Youth Forum New Series
- 1,2,3, Go
- Kukla, Fran and Ollie
- Our Five Daughters
- Your First Impression Not Returning From 1960-61
- Celebrity Golf
- Detective's Diary (reruns)
- Dough Re Mi
- People are Funny (reruns)
- True Story
Sources
- Castleman & Podrazik, The TV Schedule Book, McGraw-Hill Paperbacks, 1984
- Hyatt, The Encyclopedia Of Daytime Television, Billboard Books, 1997
- TV schedules, NEW YORK TIMES, September 1961-September 1962 (microfilm)
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