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==[[wikipedia:Iowa Public Television|Iowa Public Television]]==
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*'''6 April 1974''': Begins airing, Saturdays at 7:00pm on the '''Iowa Educational Broadcasting Network'''.
 
[[File:19740406.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Listing for Dr Who, channel 12, 7:00pm, 6 April 1974]]
 
*'''Summer 1976''': Aired [[Jon Pertwee stories]] Thursdays at 6pm.
 
 
 
*'''29 July 1976''': The stations are renamed '''Iowa Public Broadcasting Network'''.
 
 
 
*'''1978''': '''IPBN''' was the last US market to purchase the initial package of 13 [[Jon Pertwee stories]], which was circa '''July 1978'''. (BBC documentation records this sale as being to "[[wikipedia:KDIN|KDIN]]".)
 
[[File:IA 19781002.JPG|thumb|right|250px|Tom Baker premiere, Oct. 2, 1978]]
 
*'''2 October 1978''': The [[Tom Baker stories]] commence at 10pm.
 
*'''1980s''': The network cycled '''Doctor Who''' regularly during the mid-to-late 1980s.
 
 
 
*'''1982''': The network is renamed '''Iowa Public Television'''.
 
 
 
*'''1 August 1987''': The travelling [[Doctor Who USA Tour]] with Janet Fielding visits Iowa Public Television.
 
**[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aYRN5EFc_ZA&feature=related USA TOUR IN IOWA REPORT]
 
 
 
*'''1987''': From late 1987, it aired the repackaged 17 [[William Hartnell stories]] and the 24 repackaged [[Jon Pertwee stories]].
 
*'''September 1994''': The network discontinued its cycle of re-runs, with the last story to air being [[Survival]] in September. Fans were, however, able to get a reprieve by raising funds through a pledge drive.
 
 
 
* At the time, '''IPTV''' was one of the few markets in the US still screening non-stop re-runs of the omnibus editions, from [[An Unearthly Child]] onwards.
 
 
 
* By '''1998''', '''IPTV''' was one of only five markets in the US still screening the series...
 
 
 
*During its broadcast history, IPTV would show often one episode multiple nights a week, one episode per week, omnibus versions every Friday night, then back to one episode per week, etc.
 
 
 
*'''11 March 2006''': [[The Five Doctors]] airs.
 
*'''2009''': [[The Greatest Show in the Galaxy]] airs.
 
 
 
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[[File:IA 19760701.JPG|thumb|right|250px|IEBN promotes Doctor Who, and a special with Jon Pertwee's ex-wife]]</td>
 
  <td>[[File:Waterloo 19820730.jpg|thumb|right|250px|Waterloo Courier, July 30, 1982]]</td>
 
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==Iowa Public Television Catalogue==
 
 
 
This is IPTV's online resource for Classic '''Doctor Who''':
 
*'''[http://www.iptv.org/series.cfm/14753/doctor_who_classic/episodes DOCTOR WHO CLASSIC]'''
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
==Conventions==
 
* '''8-9 November 1980''': [[wikipedia:Icon_(Iowa_science_fiction_convention)|ICON 5]] featured a video room with '''Doctor Who''' episodes.
 
[[Category:United States]]
 

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