1960–61 United States network television schedule (daytime)
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The 1960–61 daytime network television schedule for the three major English-language commercial broadcast networks in the United States covers the weekday daytime hours from September 1960 to August 1961.
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
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 | |
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ABC | Fall | local programming | Lunch with Soupy Sales | local programming | |||||||||||||||||||||
Spring | local programming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
CBS | Fall | local programming | Sunrise Semester | local programming | Captain Kangaroo | The Magic Land of Allakazam | Mighty Mouse Playhouse | Sky King (R) | CBS Saturday News | local programming | |||||||||||||||
Winter | local programming | Sunrise Semester | local programming | The Roy Rogers Show (R) | Mighty Mouse Playhouse | CBS Saturday News | local programming | ||||||||||||||||||
Spring | local programming | Captain Kangaroo | Mighty Mouse Playhouse | The Magic Land of Allakazam | The Roy Rogers Show (R) | CBS Saturday News | local programming | ||||||||||||||||||
Summer | local programming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
NBC | Fall | local programming | The Shari Lewis Show | King Leonardo and His Short Subjects | Fury (R) | The Lone Ranger (R) | True Story | Detective's Diary (R) | Watch Mr. Wizard | local programming | |||||||||||||||
Summer | local programming | Pip the Piper |
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 | |
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ABC | Fall | local programming | local programming | College News Conference | local programming | Walt Disney Presents | |||||||||||||||||||
November | Issues and Answers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Winter | Pip the Piper | local programming | local programming | The Paul Winchell and Jerry Mahoney Show | local programming | ||||||||||||||||||||
Spring | local programming | Issues and Answers | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Summer | local programming | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
CBS | Fall | local programming | Lamp Unto My Feet | Look Up and Live | UN in Action | Camera Three | Television Workshop | CBS Sports and/or local programming | Ted Mack's Amateur Hour | College Bowl | Face the Nation | The Twentieth Century (R) | |||||||||||||
Winter | Eye on New York | CBS Sports and/or local programming | I Love Lucy (R) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Spring | Washington Conversation | CBS Sports and/or local programming | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Summer | CBS Sports and/or local programming | Accent | Ted Mack's Amateur Hour | ||||||||||||||||||||||
NBC | Fall | local programming | Youth Forum | local programming | Frontiers of Faith / Eternal Light / Catholic Hour | NBC Sports and/or local programming | Open Mind | Celebrity Golf | Chet Huntley Reporting | Meet the Press | People are Funny (R) | ||||||||||||||
Winter | Open Mind | NBC Sports and/or local programming | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Spring | NBC Sports and/or local programming | Open Mind | Specials | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Summer | local programming | Edwin Newman Reporting |
See also
- 1960-61 United States network television schedule (prime-time)
- 1960-61 United States network television schedule (late night)
Sources
- https://web.archive.org/web/20071015122215/http://curtalliaume.com/abc_day.html
- https://web.archive.org/web/20071015122235/http://curtalliaume.com/cbs_day.html
- https://web.archive.org/web/20071012211242/http://curtalliaume.com/nbc_day.html
- 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 1960-September 1961 (microfilm)