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| − | ==[[wikipedia:New Jersey Network|New Jersey Network]]==
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| − | [[File:New Jersey 49 50.JPG|thumb|200px|right|Generic billing for Channels 49 (Connecticut) & 50 (New Jersey)]]
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| − | [[File:NJN Networks.jpg|thumb|200px|right|NJN Logo]]
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| − | [[File:NJN Pledge.jpg|thumb|200px|right|NJN Pledge Caption]]
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| − | ===[[wikipedia:Camden|Camden]] / [[wikipedia:Montclair|Montclair]] / [[wikipedia:Trenton|Trenton]] / [[wikipedia:New Brunswick|New Brunswick]]===
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| − | ===[[wikipedia:WNJS_(TV)|WNJS]] (23) / [[wikipedia:WNJM|WNJM]] (50) / [[wikipedia:WNJT_(TV)|WNJT]] (52) / [[wikipedia:WNJB_(TV)|WNJB]] (58)===
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| − | '''Channels 23 / 50 / 52 / 58 (PBS)'''
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| − | A network of four channels covering the state.
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| − | {{airdates-left|New Jersey}}
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| − | *'''23 November 1983''': [[The Five Doctors]] aired, 8.00 to 9.30pm.
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| − | *'''December 1983/January 1984''': The [[Tom Baker stories]] commence screening.
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| − | *'''March 1985''': The newly-released package of all 24 [[Jon Pertwee stories]] makes its '''US debut''' on NJN in March. This package sees [[Spearhead from Space]], [[Frontier in Space]], [[Planet of the Daleks]] and [[Invasion of the Dinosaurs]] screening for the first time in the US.
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| − | *'''1985''': Channel 50 screens the series episodically on a weekly basis, with a complete 'movie' Saturday nights.
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| − | * '''1985''': The NJN-produced special '''"Doctor Who's Who's Who"''' airs.
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| − | ** [http://www.millenniumeffect.co.uk/video/commvids/vhsother.php NJN DOCUMENTARIES]
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| − | *'''7 September 1985''': The 17 repackaged [[William Hartnell stories]] make their '''US debut''' on NJN, on Saturday, 9.00pm, in omnibus "movie" format.
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| − | *'''26 October 1985''': The [[Colin Baker stories]] make their '''US debut''' on NJN, screening one full story on the last Saturday of each month. (This means that the Bakers play between Hartnell and Troughton runs of episodes.)
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| − | *'''1 February 1986''': The repackaged five [[Patrick Troughton stories]] make their '''US debut''' on NJN.
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| − | *'''22 February 1986''': By design or purely coincidentally, [[The Two Doctors]] plays during the Troughton run.
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| − | *'''March 1986''': [[Timelash]] and [[Revelation of the Daleks]] play '''between''' the two halves of [[The War Games]]!
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| − | *'''1986''': The series aired on Saturdays, at 9.00pm, during the year.
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| − | *'''24 January 1987''': [[The Trial of a Time Lord]] begins. NJN is one of the first US stations air this.
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| − | *'''9 January 1988''': The NJN-produced special '''"Doctor Who Then & Now"''' airs.
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| − | ** [http://www.millenniumeffect.co.uk/video/commvids/vhsother.php NJN DOCUMENTARIES]
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| − | [[File:Making DW.JPG|thumb|left|700px|"The Making of Dr Who Special", 13 November 1988]]
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| − | *'''13 November 1988''': Following a screening of [[The Five Doctors]] (7.00 to 8.00pm), Channel 50 screens '''"The Making of Dr Who Special"''' (from 9.00 to 10.00pm), another of the specially-commissioned behind the scenes / interview specials produced by the Network. This one goes behinds the scenes during the making of [[Silver Nemesis]]. This was followed by another regular omnibus, from 10.00 till midnight.
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| − | * '''3 March 1990''': Season 26 of the [[Sylvester McCoy stories]] makes its '''US debut''', with the four stories played in production order.
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| − | *'''23 May to 29 August 1992''': A 15-week Marathon of Dalek and Cybermen serials - but not [[The Tomb of the Cybermen]], which is deemed too expensive! ([[The Tomb of the Cybermen]] did eventually screen at a later date.)
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| − | *'''5 September 1992''': The week after the Marathon, the series moves to an earlier 5.00pm timeslot.
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| − | * '''13 August 1994''': After over ten years of almost uninterrupted screenings of '''Doctor Who''', the New Jersey Network drops the series; the final story to be broadcast is [[The Deadly Assassin]]. The reasons cited for this are declining viewers, dwindling donations and increased residual payment demands made by Lionheart.
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| − | *In the final years, stories were played episodically, rather than as omnibus "movies", weekly at 11.00pm.
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| − | *Between 1983 and 1994, NJN enjoyed runs of every surviving full story at least twice, with the [[Tom Baker stories]] played as many as six times.
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| − | ==Promos and Pledges==
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| − | * '''PROMO / PLEDGE (1987)''': [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TsJSd35a4i4 1987 Commercial] with [[wikipedia:John Nathan-Turner|John Nathan-Turner]] and [[wikipedia:Sylvester McCoy|Sylvester McCoy]]
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| − | * '''PROMOS / PLEDGES (1988)''': [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Y3O4VRy5cM NJN PROMOS and PLEDGES from NOVEMBER 1988] (many filmed with cast and crew of [[Silver Nemesis]]).
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| − | * '''PROMOS / PLEDGES''': [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cLcXvmOdwpE PATRICK TROUGHTON on NJN]
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| − | ==Links==
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| − | *[[United States]]
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