1963–64 United States network television schedule (weekday)
These are the daytime Monday–Friday schedules on all three networks for each calendar season beginning September 1963. All times are Eastern/Pacific.
Talk/Variety shows are highlighted in yellow, Local News & Programs are highlighted in white, Reruns of Prime Time Shows are orange, Game Shows are pink, Soap Operas are chartreuse, News Programs are gold and all others are light blue. Debut Shows are shown in Bold Letters.
Fall 1963
- | 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 |
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ABC | local | The Price Is Right | Seven Keys | The Tennessee Ernie Ford Show | Father Knows Best repeats | General Hospital | local | 2:30 pm: Day in Court
2:55 pm: News with the Women's Touch |
Queen for a Day | Who Do You Trust? | Major Adams, Trailmaster repeats | |||||||||
CBS | local | Captain Kangaroo | local | CBS Morning News with Mike Wallace | I Love Lucy repeats | The Real McCoys repeats | Pete and Gladys repeats | 12 Noon: Love of Life
12:25 pm: CBS News |
12:30 pm: Search for Tomorrow
12:45 pm: The Guiding Light |
local | As the World Turns | Password | Art Linkletter's House Party | 3:00 pm: To Tell the Truth
3:25 pm: CBS News |
The Edge of Night | The Secret Storm | The Lee Philip Show 4:30 to 4:45; Midwest affiliates only | |||
NBC | The Today Show | local | 10:00 am: Say When!
10:25 am: NBC News |
Merv Griffin's Word for Word | Concentration | Missing Links | Your First Impression COLOR | 12:30 pm: Truth or Consequences COLOR
12:55 pm: NBC News |
local | 2:00 p.m. People Will Talk COLOR
2:25 pm: NBC News |
The Doctors | The Loretta Young Theater repeats | You Don't Say! COLOR | 4:00 pm: The Match Game COLOR
4:25 pm NBC News |
Make Room for Daddy repeats |
Winter 1963–1964
- | 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 |
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ABC | local | The Price Is Right | The Object Is | Seven Keys | Father Knows Best repeats | The Tennessee Ernie Ford Show | local | 2:30 pm: Day in Court
2:55 pm: News with the Women's Touch |
General Hospital | Queen for a Day | Major Adams, Trailmaster repeats | |||||||||
CBS | local | Captain Kangaroo | local | CBS Morning News with Mike Wallace | I Love Lucy repeats | The Real McCoys repeats | Pete and Gladys repeats | 12 Noon: Love of Life
12:25 pm: CBS News |
12:30 pm: Search for Tomorrow
12:45 pm: The Guiding Light |
local | As the World Turns | Password | Art Linkletter's House Party | 3:00 pm To Tell the Truth
3:25 pm CBS News |
The Edge of Night | The Secret Storm | The Lee Philip Show 4:30 to 4:50, Midwest affiliates only | |||
NBC | The Today Show | local | 10:00 am: Say When!
10:25 am: NBC News |
Merv Griffin's Word for Word | Concentration | Missing Links | Your First Impression COLOR | 12:30 pm: Truth or Consequences COLOR
12:55 pm: NBC News |
local | 2:00 p.m. Let's Make a Deal COLOR
2:25 pm: NBC News |
The Doctors | The Loretta Young Theater repeats | You Don't Say! COLOR | 4:00 pm: The Match Game COLOR
4:25 pm NBC News |
Make Room For Daddy repeats |
NOTE: In early 1964, CBS returned the 4:30 PM timeslot to its affiliates.
Spring 1964
- | 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 |
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ABC | local | The Price Is Right | Get the Message | Missing Links | Father Knows Best repeats | The Tennessee Ernie Ford Show | local | 2:30 pm: Day in Court
2:55 pm: News with the Women's Touch |
General Hospital | Queen for a Day | Major Adams, Trailmaster repeats | |||||||||
CBS | local | Captain Kangaroo | local | CBS Morning News with Mike Wallace | I Love Lucy repeats | The Real McCoys repeats | Pete and Gladys repeats | 12 Noon: Love of Life
12:25 pm: CBS News |
12:30 pm: Search for Tomorrow
12:45 pm: The Guiding Light |
local | As the World Turns | Password | Art Linkletter's House Party | 3:00 pm To Tell the Truth
3:25 pm CBS News |
The Edge of Night | The Secret Storm | local | |||
NBC | The Today Show | local | 10:00 am Say When!
10:25 am NBC News |
Merv Griffin's Word for Word | Concentration | Jeopardy! | Your First Impression COLOR | 12:30 pm: Truth or Consequences COLOR
12:55 pm NBC News |
local | 2:00 pm Let's Make a Deal COLOR
2:25 p.m. NBC News |
The Doctors | The Loretta Young Theatre repeats / Another World (from 5/4) | You Don't Say! COLOR | 4:00 pm: The Match Game COLOR
4:25 pm: NBC News |
Make Room For Daddy repeats |
NOTE: In early 1964, NBC returned the 4:30 PM timeslot to its affiliates. In exchange, NBC took back the 1:30 PM slot from its affiliates.
Summer 1964
- | 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 |
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ABC | local | The Price Is Right | Get the Message | Missing Links | Father Knows Best repeats | The Tennessee Ernie Ford Show | local | 2:30 pm: Day in Court
2:55 pm: News with the Women's Touch |
General Hospital | Queen for a Day | Major Adams, Trailmaster repeats to 5:00 pm | ||||||||
CBS | local | Captain Kangaroo | local | CBS Morning News with Mike Wallace | I Love Lucy repeats | The Real McCoys repeats | Pete and Gladys repeats | 12 Noon: Love of Life
12:25 pm: CBS News |
12:30 pm: Search for Tomorrow
12:45 pm: The Guiding Light |
local | As the World Turns | Password | Art Linkletter's House Party | 3:00 pm To Tell the Truth
3:25 pm CBS News |
The Edge of Night | The Secret Storm | |||
NBC | The Today Show | local | Make Room for Daddy repeats | 10:30 am Merv Griffin's Word for Word
10:55 am NBC News |
Concentration | Jeopardy! | Say When! | 12:30 pm: Truth or Consequences COLOR
12:55 pm: NBC News |
local | 1:30 p.m. Let's Make a Deal COLOR
1:55: NBC News |
The Loretta Young Theatre repeats | The Doctors | Another World | You Don't Say! COLOR | 4:00 pm: The Match Game COLOR
4:25 pm NBC News |