1961–62 United States network television schedule (daytime) explained

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

Network6:00 am6:30 am7:00 am7:30 am8:00 am8:30 am9:00 am9:30 am10:00 am10:30 am11:00 am11:30 amnoon12:30 pm1:00 pm1:30 pm2:00 pm2:30 pm3:00 pm3:30 pm4:00 pm4:30 pm5:00 pmwidth=14% bgcolor=#C0C0C05:30 pmwidth=13% bgcolor=#C0C0C06:00 pmwidth=14% bgcolor=#C0C0C06:30 pm
ABCFalllocal The Texan Love that Bob (to 12/1)Camouflage Make a FaceDay in CourtlocalNumber PleaseSeven KeysQueen for a DayWho Do You Trust?4:00 pm: American Bandstand4:50 pm: American Newsstandlocal bgcolor=gold rowspan=6ABC Evening Report
6:15: local		bgcolor=white rowspan=6local
Decemberbgcolor=pink rowspan=5Yours for a Song (from 12/4)
Winterbgcolor=white colspan=2localbgcolor=lightblue rowspan=4Day in Court
Springbgcolor=yellow rowspan=3The Tennessee Ernie Ford Showbgcolor=pink rowspan=2Window Shoppingbgcolor=orangeThe Texan (to 5/11)bgcolor=whitelocal
Maybgcolor=white colspan=2 rowspan=2local
Summerbgcolor=orangeJane Wyman Presents
CBSFalllocal Captain Kangaroolocal CalendarI Love Lucy Video Village11:30 am: Your Surprise Package (to 2/23) & 11:55 am: CBS Newsbreak with Rose Marie ScottLove of Life 12:30 pm: Search for Tomorrow12:45 pm: The Guiding Lightlocal As the World TurnsPasswordArt Linkletter's House PartyThe Millionaire 3:30 pm: The Verdict is Yours3:55 pm: CBS Newsbreak with Rose Marie Scott4:00 pm: The Brighter Day4:15 pm: The Secret StormThe Edge of Nightlocal
Februarybgcolor=chartreuse11:30 am: The Clear Horizon (from 2/26) & 11:55 am: CBS Newsbreak with Rose Marie Scott
Junebgcolor=lightblueThe Verdict is Yoursbgcolor=chartreuse11:30 am: The Brighter Day & 11:55 am: CBS Newsbreak with Rose Marie Scottbgcolor=pink3:30 pm: To Tell the Truth3:55 pm: CBS Newsbreak with Rose Marie Scott'bgcolor=chartreuseThe Secret Storm
NBCFallContinental ClassroomTodaylocal Say When!!Play Your Hunch In COLORThe Price Is Right In COLORConcentrationTruth or Consequences In COLOR12:30 pm: It Could Be You In COLOR12:55 pm: NBC NewslocalThe Jan Murray Show In COLORThe Loretta Young Theater Young Doctor MaloneFrom These RootsMake Room for Daddy 4:30 pm: Here's Hollywood4:55 pm: NBC News5:00 pm: Kukla, Fran and Ollie5:05 pm: local bgcolor=white colspan=3 rowspan=2local
Winterbgcolor=pink rowspan=2Your First Impression In COLORbgcolor=pink rowspan=212:30 pm: Truth or Consequences In COLOR12:55 pm: NBC Newsbgcolor=chartreuse rowspan=2Our Five Daughters
Springbgcolor=white colspan=4local

Saturday

Network7:00 am7:30 am8:00 am8:30 am9:00 am9:30 am10:00 am10:30 am11:00 am11:30 amnoon12:30 pm1:00 pm1:30 pm2:00 pm2:30 pm3:00 pm3:30 pm4:00 pm4:30 pm5:00 pm5:30 pm6:00 pm6:30 pm
ABCFalllocal programmingOn Your MarkMagic Ranchlocal programming
Winterlocal programmingThe Texan local programming
SpringThe Bugs Bunny Show
CBSFalllocal programmingSunrise Semesterlocal programmingCaptain KangarooVideo Village JuniorMighty Mouse PlayhouseThe Magic Land of AllakazamThe Roy Rogers Show Sky King My Friend Flicka CBS Saturday NewsAccentlocal programming
Winterlocal programming
SummerThe Alvin Show CBS Saturday Newslocal programming
NBCFalllocal programmingPip the PiperThe Shari Lewis ShowKing Leonardo and His Short SubjectsFury Make Room for Daddy UpdateWatch Mr. Wizardlocal programming
SpringWatch Mr. Wizardlocal programming

Sunday

Network7:00 am7:30 am8:00 am8:30 am9:00 am9:30 am10:00 am10:30 am11:00 am11:30 amnoon12:30 pm1:00 pm1:30 pm2:00 pm2:30 pm3:00 pm3:30 pm4:00 pm4:30 pm5:00 pm5:30 pm6:00 pm6:30 pm
ABCFalllocal programmingIssues and AnswersAFL on ABC and/or local Maverick
WinterABC Sports and/or localIssues and AnswersABC Sports and/or local
CBSFalllocal programmingbgcolor=gold rowspan=3Lamp Unto My FeetLook Up and LiveCamera ThreeCBS Sports and/or local programmingTed Mack's Amateur HourCollege BowlThe Twentieth CenturyMister Ed
Winterlocal programmingWashington ConversationCBS Sports and/or local programming
SummerCBS Sports and/or local programmingTed Mack's Amateur Hour
NBCFalllocal programmingYouth Forumlocal programmingFrontiers of Faith / Eternal Light / Catholic Hourlocal programmingOpen MindNBC Sports and/or local programmingWisdomChet Huntley ReportingMeet the Press1, 2, 3, Go
Winterlocal programmingOpen MindNBC Sports and/or local programming
Springlocal programminglocal programmingOpen MindNBC Sports and/or local programmingUpdate
SummerSpecialsThis is NBC News

See also

Sources

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