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Doctor Who aired in these cities, on these channels:


Rochester

WXXI

Channel 21 (PBS)


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Buffalo

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WNED

Channel 17 (PBS)


  • 25 October 1977: WNED screened Doctor Who, weeknights at 6.30pm in tandem with WXXI (from 1977 through until 1987). It was during screenings of the Jon Pertwee stories in 1977/78 that off-air recordings were made by Tom Lundie, which were later instrumental in the reconstruction from black and white back into colour.
  • 1979: The series aired weeknights at 6.00pm.
  • 1990: In the 1990s, Doctor Who aired in omnibus movie form, Saturdays at 4.00pm. The 17 repackaged William Hartnell stories were played for the second time during this run.
  • 1991: By February 1991, Doctor Who had been dropped.


Airdates in New York (WNED)
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New York City

WOR

Channel 9 (PBS)


  • 1978: 7 October 1978, 6.30pm, Tom Baker makes his debut in New York State. WOR-TV (aka WWOR) was one of the earliest stations in the United States to broadcast the Tom Baker stories.
  • 1979: From 6 January 1979, the series shifted to the earlier time of 5.00pm, but was often pre-empted by baseball.
  • 1982: From August 1982 to October 1983, two episodes aired back to back, Saturdays between 10.00am and 11.00am.
  • 1983: The series aired in one-hour slots, at 10.00pm on Saturdays.
  • 1991: By February 1991, Doctor Who had been dropped.
Airdates in New York (WOR)
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Entertainment Channel

Channel (number unknown) (Cable)


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WNYC

Channel 31 (Ion Television Network)


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Sci-Fi Channel

Cable (part of "USA Network")


  • 24 September 1992: The SCI-FI Channel launches, Thursday, 24 September, at 8.00pm (EST). Included in its regular schedules is Doctor Who, to be screened from 12.00 to 1.00pm, six days week. The hour-long timeslot is to allow for the episodes to screen uncut, but with ads and short programming filling the rest of the hour. That episode was then to be repeated at 1.00am.
  • 1993, November: As part of a three-day 30th Anniversary "Event", The Five Doctors – the only non-Tom Baker story to screen on SCI-FI – K9 and Company and "The Making of Silver Nemesis documentary are aired - SIX times!
  • December 1993: SCI-FI channel drops Doctor Who.

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Garden City / Long Island

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WLIW

Channel 21 (PBS) (networked with WLIU))


  • 1986: The series screened episodically weekdays, at 6.30pm, with a late night omnibus edition on Sundays. By December the weekly screenings had ended, leaving only the Sunday omnibus editions, at 7.00 to 9.00pm.
  • 1992: WLIW drops the series.


Airdates in New York (WLIW)
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Schenectady

WMHT

Channel 17 (Educational Telecommunications)


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Binghamton

WSKG

Channel 46 (PBS)


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Syracuse

WCNY

Channel 24 (PBS)


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Plattsburgh

WCFE

Channel 57 (PBS) (Mountain Lake PB)


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Champion Hill / Norwood

WNPE / WNPI

Channel 16 (PBS)


  • 1980s: screened episodes in the late 1980s.

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Unknown Channel

  • 1980s: In the mid-1980s, a New York based station on channel 50 screened the series episodically on a weekly basis, with a complete 'movie' Saturday nights.


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