Wisconsin

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Doctor Who aired in these cities, on these channels:

Milwaukee

WITI

Airdates in Milwaukee (WITI)
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Channel 6 (CBS)

  • 23 September 1978: Begain airing the Jon Pertwee stories, Saturdays at 4:30.
  • 2 December 1978: The series stops airing after eleven weeks.



WMVS

WMVS premiere, with multiple robots?
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Airdates in Milwaukee (WMVS)
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Channel 10 (PBS)

  • 25 March 1983: Begins airing the Tom Baker stories, Friday nights at 10:30 with a Saturday afternoon repeat at 2:00.
  • 9 October 1983: The series moves to Sunday mornings at 9:00.
  • 23 November 1983: The Five Doctors airs. Milwaukee viewers with RVS or Viacom cable systems could have watched the anniversary special at 7:00 on WHA, 9:00 on WMVS, or 10:30 on WTTW.
  • 4 February 1984: The series moves to Saturday nights at 8:00.
  • 6 October 1985: The series moves to 5pm.
  • 1986: In September the series aired on Sundays.
  • 11 January 1987: The Colin Baker stories air.
  • 1 March 1987: The 17 repackaged William Hartnell stories begin.


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Madison

The Five Doctors ad
Madison Capital Times
TJ's Comics flier
Chicago flier noting Pertwee marathon in Madison

WHA

Airdates in Madison (WHA)
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Channel 21 (PBS)

  • 18 March 1983: Doctor Who begins in Madison with two episodes and Once Upon a Time Lord.
  • 25 March 1983: The series begins its regular timeslot, Friday nights at 10:30.
  • 4 September 1983: The series moves to Sunday afternoons at 5:00.
  • 23 November 1983: The Five Doctors airs.
  • 9-10 March 1985: A 26-hour Marathon of ten Jon Pertwee stories, including four "new" ones that had not been previously released for the US market, aired on WHA-TV on 9 and 10 March 1985. The four "new" stories were: Spearhead from Space, Frontier in Space, Planet of the Daleks, Invasion of the Dinosaurs (in five parts only), which had recently been released by the BBC as part of a complete re-package of all 24 Pertwee adventures. The Illinois/Wisconsin area TV Guide previewed the Marathon with a half-page 'ad'. This 'ad' was subsequently used in a flyer at TJ's Comics in Chicago urging local fans to contact the programming department at channel 11. (It wasn't until 1986/87 that Channel 11 aired these four new stories: WTTW AIRDATES.)


La Crosse

WHLA

Channel 31 (PBS)

WHA-TV (21) (above) and WHLA-TV (31) were part of the Wisconsin PBS network.


  • 1986: Doctor Who screened on WHLA on Sundays, at noon.

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