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Shock Theater premiered on Saturday, January 1, 1972, and was a fixture on WKEF for thirteen years. The title was also spelled Shock Theatre and by 1977 that spelling remained. During that time, Dr. Creep co-hosted Clubhouse 22, a popular weekday afternoon kids show, adding to his local star power. 1972 TV Guide ad for Shock Theater
Since WKEF already had to compete in its own market with WDTN and CBS affiliate WHIO-TV—two of their networks' strongest performers—it found the going rather difficult. In 1984, the Springfield Television group (WKEF, WWLP, and KSTU in Salt Lake City) was sold to Adams Communications. That company broke up the group in the late 1980s ...
It also takes WBOC-TV's secondary NBC affiliation, leaving WBOC-TV as a full-time CBS affiliate. April 19 Actor Strother Martin guest hosts an episode of NBC's Saturday Night Live in what turns out to be his final television appearance prior to his death on August 1, 1980. April 29 The NFL draft is televised for the first time on ESPN. May 6
Disaffiliated from NBC in 1997 when the network acquired majority control of KXAS-TV. Dayton, Ohio: WKEF 22: 1980–2004 ABC WDTN 2 (previously with NBC from 1949 to 1980) Swapped affiliations with ABC affiliate WDTN; which had previously been affiliated with NBC from 1949 to 1980. Denver, Colorado: KFEL-TV 2 (now KWGN) 1952–1956 (secondary ...
1949-1965 (secondary); 1980–2004 (primary) NBC WKEF 22 ... WBOC-TV 16: 1955-1980 (secondary) CBS WMDT 47 Secondary affiliation, with CBS as its primary affiliation ...
The following is the 1980–81 network television schedule for the three major English language commercial broadcast networks in the United States. The schedule covers primetime hours from September 1980 through August 1981.
Through most of the 1970s and 1980s, a localized version of this series also aired in Dayton, Ohio on WKEF, which was owned at the time by WWLP's original owner, William Putnam. The Dayton version featured several different hosts during its run, one of whom was future conservative talk show host Mike Gallagher .
Sinclair Television Group, Inc. is a subsidiary of Sinclair Broadcast Group that owns television stations in mid-sized markets. [44] In June 2015, Sinclair TV Group, Inc. formed Tornante-Sinclair LLC, a TV production company, with Michael Eisner's Tornante Co. With MGM on October 31, 2015, Comet was launched as a sci-fi broadcast subchannel ...