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| − | + | [[File:1979-05-06 Miami Herald.jpg|300px|thumb|right|The Miami Herald, May 6, 1979]] | |
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| − | [[ | + | | name = WPBT |
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| + | | network = PBS | ||
| + | | channel = 2 | ||
| + | | firstAir = 1979 | ||
| + | | lastAir = 1990? | ||
| + | | state = Miami | ||
| + | | city = Miami | ||
| + | | wikipedia = WPBT | ||
| + | | list = Miami (WPBT) | ||
| + | | notes = | ||
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| + | *'''7 May 1979''': The [[Tom Baker stories]] begin airing weekdays, at 6.00pm. | ||
| + | *'''23 November 1983''': [[The Five Doctors]] airs. | ||
| + | *'''19-20 December 1987''': The '''[[Doctor Who USA Tour]]''' makes its final-ever stop at the WPBT studios, with John Nathan-Turner, Nicola Bryant, Eric Luskin ([[New Jersey Network]]) and Brian Sloman from BBC Enterprises, in attendance. There is an all-day live broadcast during wraparounds of a movie format screening of [[The Trial of a Time Lord]]. Taped segments from the live broadcast air before the regular Saturday broadcast of the series. | ||
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| + | * '''1990?''': Unable to afford the steep prices demanded by Lionheart, one of the Miami PBS stations held a pledge drive to beg for money – only to drop the series the following week! | ||
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| + | |[[File:1987-12-19 Celebration Miami.jpg|250px|frameless]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 09:50, 22 May 2024
| WPBT Miami |
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| Network: PBS | Channel(s): 2 |
| First airing: 1979 | Last airing: 1990? |
== AIRDATES == |
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- 7 May 1979: The Tom Baker stories begin airing weekdays, at 6.00pm.
- 23 November 1983: The Five Doctors airs.
- 19-20 December 1987: The Doctor Who USA Tour makes its final-ever stop at the WPBT studios, with John Nathan-Turner, Nicola Bryant, Eric Luskin (New Jersey Network) and Brian Sloman from BBC Enterprises, in attendance. There is an all-day live broadcast during wraparounds of a movie format screening of The Trial of a Time Lord. Taped segments from the live broadcast air before the regular Saturday broadcast of the series.
- 1990: The series was (apparently) still airing in late 1989 / early 1990 (as reported by Whovian Times issue #19 -- see United States--1990).
- 1990?: Unable to afford the steep prices demanded by Lionheart, one of the Miami PBS stations held a pledge drive to beg for money – only to drop the series the following week!
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