X know we were just looking at 1980 a few weeks ago, but today we get to view America's two great pasions: football and politics. When they get to come together like this, it's the greatest combo since Reese's combined peanut butter and chocolate. Republican Vice Presidential candidate George Bush is on Face the Nation, while former President Gerald Ford is on Meet the Press. Paid political advertisements are scattered through the day, as are network analaysis shows predicting Tuesday's vote. On the football side, NBC has the doubleheader (and you'll notice that KCMT, which never caried the second game all the years I lived in the World's Worst Town™, is happily showing it now, two years afer we moved. But I'm not bitter; not at all), while CBS has the Vikings. And if you're not into all that, don't miss Solid Gold on KSTP, with a guest list that includes Gladys Knight & the Pips, Pete Townshend, Hall & Oates, Andy Gibb, and Steve Allen. Not bad, huh? Let's go to the Minnesota State Edition and see more.
-2- KTCA (PBS) | ||
MORNING | ||
7 AM | SESAME STREET—Children | |
8 AM | MISTER ROGERS’ NEIGHBORHOOD—Children | |
8:30 | ONCE UPON A CLASSIC—Children “A Tale of Two Cities” Part 5 [Closed-captioned] | |
9 AM | ONCE UPON A CLASSIC—Children “The Legend of King Arthur” Part 5 [Closed-captioned] | |
9:30 | UP AND COMING—Comedy-Drama Closed-captioned | |
10 AM | SOCCER MADE IN GERMANY | |
11 AM | ADVOCATES. . .ELECTION ’80—Debate | |
AFTERNOON | ||
Noon | MINNESOTA ISSUES | |
12:30 | BOTTOM LINE | |
1 PM | CALIFORNIA DREAMS: THIRSTY CITY—Documentary Special | |
2 PM | NATURAL HISTORY OF THE WATER CLOSET Special | |
2:30 | GARDEN SONG | |
3 PM | ROYAL ARCHIVES OF EBLA Special | |
4 PM | VIKINGS!—Documentary | |
4:30 | CIVILIZATION—History | |
5:30 | BODY IN QUESITON Closed-captioned | |
EVENING | ||
6:30 | SUPERSTAR PROFILE | |
7 PM | COSMOS—Science Closed-captioned | |
8 PM | MASTERPIECE THEATRE “Pride and Prejudice,” Part 2 | |
9 PM | GREAT RADIO COMEDIANS | |
10:30 | MONTY PYTHON’S FLYING CIRCUS | |
11 PM | MATINEE AT THE BIJOU | |
12:30 | SNEAK PREVIEWS | |
1 AM | UP AND COMING—Comedy-Drama Closed-captioned |
-3- KDLH (DULUTH) (CBS) | ||
MORNING | ||
7 AM | SKATEBIRDS—Cartoon | |
7:30 | JASON OF STAR COMMAND—Children | |
8 AM | CBS NEWS SUNDAY MORNING—Charles Kuralt | |
9:30 | FOR OUR TIMES—Religion | |
10 AM | JOKER! JOKER!! JOKER!!!—Game | |
10:30 | FACE THE NATION Guest: George Bush | |
11 AM | CLOSER LOOK | |
11:30 | CBS LIBRARY—Children Special | |
AFTERNOON | ||
12:30 | MOVIE—Western “Mackenna’s Gold” (1969) | |
2:30 | NFL TODAY | |
3 PM | NFL FOOTBALL Minnesota Vikings at Washington Redskins | |
EVENING | ||
6 PM | 60 MINUTES | |
7 PM | ARCHIE BUNKER’S PLACE | |
8 PM | ALICE | |
8:30 | JEFFERSONS | |
9 PM | THE BODY HUMAN—Documentary Special: The Sexes II | |
9:55 | POLITICAL PROGRAM—John Anderson | |
10 PM | NEWS | |
10:30 | CBS NEWS—Ed Bradley | |
10:45 | POLITICAL TALK—Republican | |
10:50 | MONTE CARLO SHOW—Variety Host: Anne Murray. Guests: Rod McKuen, the Swingle Singers, Ukranian folk dancers [Closed-captioned] |
-4- WCCO (CBS) | ||
MORNING | ||
6 AM | FAT ALBERT—Cartoon | |
6:30 | PROTECT AND SERVE | |
6:45 | JOBS NOW | |
7 AM | SUNDAY MORNING WITH JOHN GALLOS | |
8 AM | CBS NEWS SUNDAY MORNING—Charles Kuralt | |
9:30 | MOVIE—Comedy BW “Dig That Uranium” (1956) [Conclusion of a two-part movie] | |
10:25 | BUSINESS SCENE | |
10:30 | FACE THE NATION Guest: George Bush | |
11 AM | NEWSMAKERS | |
11:30 | FRED FLINTSTONE AND FRIENDS—Cartoon | |
AFTERNOON | ||
Noon | MOVIE—Science Fiction “The Stranger” (1973) | |
2 PM | PRO-FOOTBALL PREVIEW | |
2:30 | NFL TODAY | |
3 PM | NFL FOOTBALL Minnesota Vikings at Washington Redskins | |
EVENING | ||
6 PM | 60 MINUTES | |
7 PM | ARCHIE BUNKER’S PLACE | |
8 PM | ALICE | |
8:30 | JEFFERSONS | |
9 PM | THE BODY HUMAN—Documentary Special: The Sexes II | |
9:55 | POLITICAL PROGRAM—John Anderson | |
10 PM | NEWS | |
10:30 | CAROL BURNETT AND FRIENDS | |
11 PM | DOCTOR IN THE HOUSE—Comedy | |
11:30 | BONANZA—Western | |
12:30 | ROOKIES—Crime Drama | |
1:30 | NEWS | |
2 AM | NEWS | |
4 AM | NEWS |
-5- KSTP (ABC) | ||
MORNING | ||
6 AM | ABBOTT AND COSTELLO—Comedy | |
6:30 | SUPERMAN—Adventure | |
7 AM | LITTLE RASCALS—Comedy | |
7:30 | YOUR CHURCH OF THE AIR | |
8 AM | ORAL ROBERTS—Religion | |
8:30 | LOWELL LUNDSTROM—Religion | |
9 AM | JIMMY SWAGGART—Religion | |
9:30 | ROBERT SCHULLER—Religion | |
10:30 | INCREDIBLE WORLD OF ANIMALS | |
11 AM | JOE SALEM: FOOTBALL | |
11:30 | COLLEGE FOOTBALL ’80 | |
AFTERNOON | ||
Noon | HIGH SCHOOL BOWL Return | |
12:30 | ISSUES AND ANSWERS | |
1 PM | OPEN FORUM | |
2 PM | SEARS POINT CAN AM RACE—Auto Racing | |
2:30 | LET’S PLAY HOCKEY | |
3 PM | THAT NASHVILLE MUSIC Guests: Jack Greene, Jeannie Seely, Grandpa Jones, Hank Cochran, Buddy Spicher | |
3:30 | POP GOES THE COUNTRY—Music Host: Tom T. Hall. Guest: B.J. Thomas | |
4 PM | SOLID GOLD—Music Guests: Tanya Tucker, Gladys Knight & the Pips, Pete Townshend, Hall & Oates, Andy Gibb, Steve Allen | |
5 PM | ABC NEWS—Sam Donaldson | |
5:30 | NEWS | |
EVENING | ||
6 PM | THOSE AMAZING ANIMALS | |
7 PM | MOVIE—Musical “A Star Is Born” (1976) | |
10 PM | NEWS | |
10:30 | HOLLYWOOD—Documentary | |
11:30 | SECOND CITY TELEVISION—Comedy | |
Mid. | DIALOGUE | |
12:30 | ABC NEWS | |
12:45 | OPEN FORUM | |
1:45 | MOVIE—Drama “The Night Has a Thousand Eyes” (1948) | |
3:25 | MOVIE—Drama “The North Star” (1943) | |
5 AM | TO BE ANNOUNCED |
-6- KBJR (DULUTH) (NBC) | ||
MORNING | ||
6:30 | SACRED HEART | |
7 AM | 700 CLUB—Religion | |
8 AM | REX HUMBARD—Religion Guest: Norma Zimmer | |
9 AM | JERRY FALWELL—Religion | |
10 AM | DAY OF DISCOVERY | |
10:30 | ROBERT SCHULLER—Religion | |
11:30 | NFL ’80 | |
AFTERNOON | ||
Noon | NFL FOOTBALL Colts at Chiefs or Chargers at Bengals | |
3 PM | NFL FOOTBALL Miami Dolphins at Oakland Raiders | |
EVENING | ||
6 PM | DISNEY’S WONDERFUL WORLD Movie: “The Apple Dumpling Gang” (1975) [Closed-captioned] | |
8 PM | MOVIE—Crime Drama “The Gauntlet” (1977) | |
10 PM | NEWS | |
10:15 | GUS HENDRICKSON SHOW | |
10:30 | M*A*S*H | |
11 PM | MOVIE—Adventure “The Guns of Navarone” (1961) | |
1 AM | DECISION ‘80 |
6 KAAL (AUSTIN) (ABC) | ||
MORNING | ||
6:30 | KIDS ARE PEOPLE TOO Guests: Jeff Conaway, Teddy Pendergrass, Kurt Thomas | |
7:30 | McHALE’S NAVY—Comedy | |
8 AM | ROMAN HOLIDAYS—Cartoon | |
8:30 | WHEELIE AND THE CHOPPER BUNCH—Cartoon | |
9 AM | JIMMY SWAGGART—Religion | |
10 AM | REX HUMBARD—Religion | |
11 AM | CHURCH SERVICE—Lutheran | |
AFTERNOON | ||
Noon | ESSENCE—Religion | |
12:15 | FAMILY HOUR | |
12:30 | ISSUES AND ANSWERS | |
1 PM | FOCAL POINT | |
1:30 | SHA NA NA—Variety | |
2 PM | ANIMALS, ANIMALS, ANIMALS—Children | |
2:30 | TO BE ANNOUNCED | |
3 PM | WRESTLING | |
4 PM | SOLID GOLD—Music Guests: The Commodores, Pete Townsend, Leo Sayer,John Stewart, Johnny Rivers, TG Sheppard, 707,Glenn Super | |
5 PM | LAWRENCE WELK | |
EVENING | ||
6 PM | THOSE AMAZING ANIMALS | |
7 PM | MOVIE—Musical “A Star Is Born” (1976) | |
10 PM | NEWS | |
10:30 | MONTE CARLO—Variety Closed-captioned | |
11:30 | ABC NEWS | |
11:45 | NEWS |
-7- KCMT (ALEX) (NBC, ABC) | ||
MORNING | ||
6:55 | NEWS | |
7 AM | LOWELL LUNDSTROM—Religion | |
7:30 | JERRY FALWELL—Religion | |
8:30 | JIMMY SWAGGART—Religion | |
9 AM | CHRISTIAN LIFE HOUR | |
9:30 | CAMPUS CHURCH | |
10 AM | ROBERT SCHULLER—Religion | |
10:30 | DAY OF DISCOVERY—Religion | |
11 AM | CHURCH SERVICE—Catholic | |
11:30 | NFL ’80 | |
AFTERNOON | ||
Noon | NFL FOOTBALL Colts at Chiefs or Chargers at Bengals | |
3 PM | NFL FOOTBALL Miami Dolphins at Oakland Raiders | |
EVENING | ||
6 PM | DISNEY’S WONDERFUL WORLD Movie: “The Apple Dumpling Gang” (1975) [Closed-captioned] | |
8 PM | MOVIE—Crime Drama “The Gauntlet” (1977) | |
10 PM | NEWS | |
10:30 | GUNSMOKE—Western | |
11:30 | COMBAT!—Drama | |
12:30 | NEWS |
-8- WDSE (DULUTH) (PBS) | ||
AFTERNOON | ||
2:30 | MATINEE AT THE BIJOU | |
4 PM | CONNECTIONS Closed-captioned | |
5 PM | FIRING LINE | |
EVENING | ||
6 PM | EVENING AT SYMPHONY | |
7 PM | COSMOS—Science Closed-captioned | |
8 PM | MASTERPIECE THEATRE “Pride and Prejudice,” Part 2 | |
9 PM | ELECTION ‘80 |
-9- KMSP (Ind.) | ||
MORNING | ||
7 AM | KENNETH COPELAND—Religion | |
8 AM | DAY OF DISCOVERY—Religion | |
8:30 | DR. D. JAMES KENNEDY—Religion | |
9 AM | JERRY FALWELL—Religion | |
10 AM | LOST IN SPACE—Adventure | |
11 AM | WRESTLING | |
AFTERNOON | ||
Noon | BATMAN—Adventure Guest Villain: Victor Buono (King Tut) | |
12:30 | BATMAN—Adventure Conclusion | |
1 PM | STAR TREK—Science | |
2 PM | MOVIE—Drama “Aloha Means Goodbye” (1974) | |
4 PM | WONDER WOMAN—Adventure | |
5 PM | KUNG FU—Drama | |
EVENING | ||
6 PM | MOVIE—Drama “Tail Gunner Joe” (1977) | |
9 PM | BACKSTAGE AT THE GRAND OLE OPRY Host: Bill Anderson. Guests: Dottie West, Ernie Ashworth, Jim & Jessie | |
9:30 | NEWS | |
10 PM | RHODA—Comedy | |
10:30 | KOJAK—Crime Drama | |
11:40 | PERRY MASON BW | |
12:50 | SHA NA NA—Variety Guest: Johnny Paycheck | |
1:20 | 1980 U.S. GRAND PRIX—Auto Racing | |
2:20 | NEWS |
10 WDIO (DULUTH) (ABC) | ||
MORNING | ||
7 AM | INDIAN VIEWPOINT | |
7:30 | CHURCH SERVICE—Catholic | |
9 AM | ORAL ROBERTS—Religion | |
9:30 | REV. ERNEST ENGELY HOUR | |
10:30 | ANIMALS, ANIMALS, ANIMALS—Children | |
11 AM | ISSUES AND ANSWERS | |
11:30 | WRESTLING | |
AFTERNOON | ||
12:30 | LOWELL LUNDSTROM—Religion | |
1 PM | IT’S YOUR BUSINESS | |
1:30 | OZZIE AND HARRIET | |
2 PM | CHMIELEWSKI FUNTIME—Music | |
2:30 | MOVIE—Musical BW “If I Had My Way” (1940) | |
4 PM | WORLD OF SURVIVAL | |
4:30 | LONE RANGER—Western | |
5 PM | POP GOES THE COUNTRY—Music Host: Tom T. Hall. Guest: Sonny James | |
5:30 | THAT NASHVILLE MUSIC | |
EVENING | ||
6 PM | THOSE AMAZING ANIMALS | |
7 PM | MOVIE—Musical “A Star Is Born” (1976) | |
10 PM | NEWS | |
10:30 | ABC NEWS | |
10:45 | SPORTSMAN’S NOTEBOOK | |
11:15 | JACK VAN IMPE—Religion |
10 KTTC (ROCHESTER) (NBC) | ||
MORNING | ||
7:20 | WEATHER | |
7:30 | BRIDGING THE GAP | |
7:15 | COMMUNITY SCAN | |
8 AM | DAY OF DISCOVERY—Religion | |
8:30 | JERRY FALWELL—Religion | |
9:30 | CHURCH SERVICE—Catholic | |
10 AM | ROBERT SCHULLER—Religion | |
11 AM | MEET THE PRESS Guest: Gerald R. Ford | |
11:30 | NFL ’80 | |
AFTERNOON | ||
Noon | NFL FOOTBALL Colts at Chiefs or Chargers at Bengals | |
3 PM | NFL FOOTBALL Miami Dolphins at Oakland Raiders | |
EVENING | ||
6 PM | DISNEY’S WONDERFUL WORLD Movie: “The Apple Dumpling Gang” (1975) [Closed-captioned] | |
8 PM | MOVIE—Crime Drama “The Gauntlet” (1977) | |
10 PM | NEWS | |
10:30 | DECISION ‘80 | |
11 PM | MOVIE—Biography “The Greatest” (1977) | |
1 AM | ANSWER IS LOVE |
11 WTCN (NBC) | ||
MORNING | ||
6 AM | BEWITCHED—Comedy | |
6:30 | PROBE | |
7 AM | CONCERN | |
7:30 | CHICANO LATINO COMMUNITY | |
8 AM | HARAMBEE | |
9 AM | WOODY WOODPECKER—Cartoons | |
9:30 | BUGS BUNNY—Cartoons | |
10 AM | TOM AND JERRY—Cartoons | |
11 AM | MEET THE PRESS Guest: Gerald R. Ford | |
11:30 | NFL ’80 | |
AFTERNOON | ||
Noon | NFL FOOTBALL Colts at Chiefs or Chargers at Bengals | |
3 PM | NFL FOOTBALL Miami Dolphins at Oakland Raiders | |
EVENING | ||
6 PM | DISNEY’S WONDERFUL WORLD Movie: “The Apple Dumpling Gang” (1975) [Closed-captioned] | |
8 PM | MOVIE—Crime Drama “The Gauntlet” (1977) | |
10 PM | NEWS | |
10:30 | M*A*S*H | |
11 PM | MARY TYLER MOORE—Comedy | |
11:30 | BOB NEWHART—Comedy | |
Mid. | DECISION ‘80 | |
12:30 | MOVIE—Biography “The Greatest” (1977) |
12 KEYC (MANKATO) (CBS) | ||
MORNING | ||
7 AM | JERRY FALWELL—Religion | |
8 AM | REX HUMBARD—Religion Guest: Norma Zimmer | |
9 AM | ORAL ROBERTS—Religion | |
9:30 | DAY OF DISCOVERY—Religion | |
10 AM | CHURCH SERVICE—Catholic | |
10:30 | FACE THE NATION Guest: George Bush | |
11 AM | IT’S YOUR BUSINESS—Discussion | |
11:30 | SPORTS JOURNAL | |
AFTERNOON | ||
12:30 | CBS LIBRARY—Children Special | |
1:30 | FAMOUS CLASSIC TALES—Cartoon “Davy Crockett on the Mississippi” | |
2:30 | NFL TODAY | |
3 PM | NFL FOOTBALL Minnesota Vikings at Washington Redskins | |
EVENING | ||
6 PM | 60 MINUTES | |
7 PM | ARCHIE BUNKER’S PLACE | |
8 PM | ALICE | |
8:30 | JEFFERSONS | |
9 PM | THE BODY HUMAN—Documentary Special: The Sexes II | |
9:55 | POLITICAL PROGRAM—John Anderson | |
10 PM | NEWS | |
10:30 | CBS NEWS—Ed Bradley | |
10:45 | POP GOES THE COUNTRY—Music Host: Tom T. Hall. Guest: Johnny Rodriguez | |
11:15 | NASHVILLE ON THE ROAD—Music | |
11:45 | CHMIELEWSKI FUNTIME—Music |
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