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*'''1976''': The stations are renamed '''Iowa Public Broadcasting Network'''.
 
*'''1976''': The stations are renamed '''Iowa Public Broadcasting Network'''.
  
*'''1978''': IPTV was the last US station to purchase the initial package of 13 [[Jon Pertwee stories]], which was circa '''July 1978'''.  
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*'''1978''': '''IPTV''' was the last US market to purchase the initial package of 13 [[Jon Pertwee stories]], which was circa '''July 1978'''.  
  
 
*'''September 1978''': The [[Tom Baker stories]] commence.
 
*'''September 1978''': The [[Tom Baker stories]] commence.
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*'''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.  
 
*'''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.
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* 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...  
 
  
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* By '''1998''', '''IPTV''' was one of only five markets in the US still screening the series...
  
 
==Notes==
 
==Notes==

Revision as of 23:55, 4 April 2011

Iowa Public Television

Airdates in Iowa
← AIRDATES ...... (CLICK ICON TO GO TO TABLE SHOWING EPISODE BREAKDOWN AND AIRDATES - N/S = story title is Not Stated)
  • 1974: Begins airing, Saturdays at 7:00pm on the Iowa Educational Broadcasting Network.
  • 1976: The stations are renamed Iowa Public Broadcasting Network.
  • 1978: IPTV was the last US market to purchase the initial package of 13 Jon Pertwee stories, which was circa July 1978.
  • 1980s: The network cycled Doctor Who regularly during the mid-to-late 1980s.
  • 1982: The network is renamed Iowa Public Television.
  • 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...

Notes

  • We are asuuming that Doctor Who was simulcast throughout the state. Please let us know if this is not true or if you have information about IPTV's broadcasting history: BroaDWcast@hotmail.com


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