1979-1980 United States network television schedule (weekday)

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These are the daytime Monday-Friday schedules on all three networks for each calendar season beginning September 1979. All times are Eastern and Pacific.

Talk shows are highlited 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.

New series are highlighted in bold.

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[edit] Fall 1979

  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 12:00 PM 12:30 PM 1:00 PM 1:30 PM 2:00 PM 2:30 PM 3:00 PM 3:30 PM 4:00 PM
ABC local programming Good Morning America local programming Laverne and Shirley reruns Family Feud $20,000 Pyramid Ryan's Hope All My Children One Life to Live General Hospital The Edge of Night
CBS Sunrise Semester CBS Morning News Captain Kangaroo local programming The All-New Beat the Clock Whew! The Price is Right The Young and the Restless Search for Tomorrow local programming As the World Turns Guiding Light One Day at a Time reruns 4:00 PM: Love of Life 4:25 PM: CBS News
NBC local programming The Today Show local programming Card Sharks Hollywood Squares High Rollers Wheel of Fortune Mindreaders Password Plus Days of Our Lives The Doctors Another World local programming

[edit] Winter 1979-1980

  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 12:00 PM 12:30 PM 1:00 PM 1:30 PM 2:00 PM 2:30 PM 3:00 PM 3:30 PM 4:00 PM
ABC local programming Good Morning America local programming Laverne and Shirley reruns Family Feud $20,000 Pyramid Ryan's Hope All My Children One Life to Live General Hospital The Edge of Night
CBS Sunrise Semester CBS Morning News Captain Kangaroo local programming The All-New Beat the Clock Celebrity Whew! The Price is Right The Young and the Restless Search for Tomorrow local programming As the World Turns Guiding Light One Day at a Time reruns 4:00 PM: Love of Life 4:25 PM: CBS News
NBC local programming The Today Show local programming Card Sharks Hollywood Squares High Rollers Wheel of Fortune Chain Reaction Password Plus Days of Our Lives The Doctors Another World local programming

[edit] Spring 1980

  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 12:00 PM 12:30 PM 1:00 PM 1:30 PM 2:00 PM 2:30 PM 3:00 PM 3:30 PM 4:00 PM
ABC local programming Good Morning America local programming Laverne and Shirley reruns Family Feud $20,000 Pyramid Ryan's Hope All My Children One Life to Live General Hospital The Edge of Night
CBS Sunrise Semester CBS Morning News Captain Kangaroo local programming The Jeffersons reruns 10:30 AM: Celebrity Whew! 10:55: CBS News The Price is Right local programming Search for Tomorrow The Young and the Restless As the World Turns Guiding Light One Day at a Time Repeats
NBC local programming The Today Show local programming Card Sharks Hollywood Squares High Rollers Wheel of Fortune Chain Reaction Password Plus Days of Our Lives The Doctors Another World local programming

NOTE: The Young and the Restless expands from 30 minutes to 1 hour on February 4. The 12:00 PM time slot is rescinded to affiliates in exchange for 1:00 PM.

[edit] Summer 1980

  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 12:00 PM 12:30 PM 1:00 PM 1:30 PM 2:00 PM 2:30 PM 3:00 PM 3:30 PM 4:00 PM
ABC local programming Good Morning America local programming The Love Boat reruns Family Feud Ryan's Hope All My Children One Life to Live General Hospital The Edge of Night
CBS Sunrise Semester CBS Morning News Captain Kangaroo local programming The Jeffersons reruns Alice reruns 11:00 AM: The Price is Right 11:55 AM: CBS News local programming Search for Tomorrow The Young and the Restless As the World Turns Guiding Light One Day at a Time reruns
NBC local programming The Today Show local programming The David Letterman Show Wheel of Fortune Password Plus Card Sharks The Doctors Days of Our Lives Another World Texas local programming

NOTES: Another World reduces from 1 1/2 Hours to 1 hour on August 4. The David Letterman Show was the 1 1/2 Hour show from June 23 to August 1, when it was reduced to 1 hour.

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