Schenectady
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WAST
Channel 13 (NBC)
- The 6 July 1979 issue of the industry magazine Back Stage reported the sale of the Tom Baker stories to WAST. However no airdates can be found.
- The station is listed in the August 1981 Celestial Toyroom, North American edition as having bought the newly-created omnibus versions.
WMHT
Channel 17 (PBS)
- The Tom Baker stories air as early as 17 October 1982, Sunday nights from 6:00 to 7:30.
- 23 November 1983: The Five Doctors airs.
- Late 1984: According to a letter in DWM issue 96 (cover dated January 1985) from a reader in Berkshire County, Pittsfield, Massachussetts, Season 21 (but without The Twin Dilemma) aired on one of his local channels - 17 or 57 (see WGBY) - by late 1984.
- 1987: The 17 repackaged William Hartnell stories and five Patrick Troughton stories aired.
- 1987: The 24 repackaged Jon Pertwee stories aired, with a repeat in 1989.
- September 1987: The series moves to WMHX temporarily.
- 20 December 1987: K-9 and Company begins the return to the main channel.
- 1992: The recently recovered The Tomb of the Cybermen screened.
- 17 October 1993: After exactly(?) eleven years, Doctor Who is cancelled, replaced by Red Dwarf.
