These are the classic line-ups from The Tampa Tribune.
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TV Page (Monday-Sunday):
There was no TV magazine on Sunday, though the Sunday section presented 7 days of listings in one of its sections.
| Channel: | Calls: | Affiliation: | City: | Notes: |
| 8 | WFLA-TV | NBC | Tampa | |
| 13 | WTVT-TV | CBS | Tampa | |
| 38 | WSUN-TV | ABC | St. Petersburg | |
| 6 | WDBO-TV | CBS | Orlando | Now WCPX |
| 4 | WMBR-TV | CBS | Jacksonville | Now WJXT |
| 11 | WINK-TV | independent | Fort Myers | Later became a CBS station |
TV Page (Monday-Saturday):
| Channel: | Calls: | Affiliation: | City: | Notes: |
| 8 | WFLA-TV | NBC | Tampa | |
| 13 | WTVT-TV | CBS | Tampa | |
| 38 | WSUN-TV | ABC | St. Petersburg | |
| 2 | WESH-TV | NBC | Daytona Beach | |
| 6 | WDBO-TV | CBS | Orlando |
(1) Now WCPX (2) Designated as (6-O) in program highlights (Sunday only) |
| 3 | WEDU | Educational | Tampa |
TV Page (Sunday):
There was no TV magazine on Sunday, though the Sunday section presented 7
days of listings in one of its sections.
Listings include the above, plus (listed separately):
| Channel: | Calls: | Affiliation: | City: | Notes: |
| (4) | WJXT-TV | CBS | Jacksonville | |
| (6) | WCTV | CBS-NBC | Tallahassee |
(1) Later became only a CBS station (2) Designated in highlights as (6-T) and listings as (6) |
| (9) | WLOF-TV | ABC | Orlando | Now WFTV |
| (11) | WINK-TV | CBS-ABC | Fort Myers | Became only CBS after WBBH ch. 20 went on the air in 1968 |
| (12) | WFGA-TV | NBC-ABC | Jacksonville |
(1) Now WTLV (2) Became only NBC after WJKS ch. 17 went on air in 1969 |
TV Page (Monday-Saturday):
| Channel: | Calls: | Affiliation: | City: | Notes: |
| 8 | WFLA-TV | NBC | Tampa | |
| 13 | WTVT-TV | CBS | Tampa | |
| 10 | WLCY-TV | ABC | St. Petersburg | Now CBS station WTSP |
| 3 | WEDU-TV | NET | Tampa | "NET", National Educational Television, was a predecesor to PBS |
| 38 | WSUN-TV | independent | St. Petersburg | Listed separately from other channels |
On 9/1/65, channel 10 replaced channel 38 as ABC affiliate for the Tampa Bay area. Click here for an ad heralding ABC's arrival to ch.10, which shows ABC's top shows of the 1965-66 season. (Note that its ads (and all other ads from WLCY until the mid-1970s) list the city of license as "Tampa-St. Petersburg", though it's legally the other way around.)
Accent (Sunday):
"Accent" was the Tribune's Sunday magazine that included a TV section.
Listings include the above, plus (listed separately):
| Channel: | Calls: | Affiliation: | City: | Notes: |
| (2-M) | WTHS-TV | NET | Miami | Now WPBT |
| (2) | WESH-TV | NBC | Daytona Beach | |
| (4) | WJXT-TV | CBS | Jacksonville | |
| (4-M) | WTVJ | CBS | Miami | Now WFOR |
| (5-W) | WPTV | NBC | West Palm Beach | |
| (5) | WUFT-TV | NET | Gainesville | |
| (6-O) | WDBO-TV | CBS | Orlando | Now WCPX |
| (6-T) | WCTV | CBS | Tallahassee | |
| (7) | WCKT-TV | NBC | Miami | Now Fox station WSVN |
| (9) | WFTV | ABC | Orlando | |
| (10-M) | WLBW-TV | ABC | Miami | Now WPLG |
| (11) | WINK-TV | CBS | Fort Myers | |
| (11-T) | WFSU-TV | NET | Tallahassee | |
| (12) | WFGA-TV | NBC | Jacksonville | Now WTLV |
| (12-W) | WEAT-TV | ABC | West Palm Beach | Now CBS station WPEC |
TV Page (Monday-Saturday):
| Channel: | Calls: | Affiliation: | City: | Notes: |
| 8 | WFLA-TV | NBC | Tampa | |
| 13 | WTVT-TV | CBS | Tampa | |
| 10 | WLCY-TV | ABC | St. Petersburg | Now CBS station WTSP |
| 3 | WEDU-TV | NET | Tampa | |
| 16 | WUSF-TV | Educational | Tampa | Not on-air weekends, holidays, or anytime USF classes are not in session |
| 38 | WSUN-TV | independent | St. Petersburg | Will be de-listed after signing off permanently in February 1970; at this time, station is now only on-air around 3 hours a day |
| 44 | WTOG-TV | independent | St. Petersburg |
Accent (Sunday):
Listings include the above, plus (listed separately):
| Channel: | Calls: | Affiliation: | City: | Notes: |
| 6 | WDBO-TV | CBS | Orlando | Now WCPX |
| 9 | WFTV | ABC | Orlando | |
| 2 | WESH-TV | NBC | Daytona Beach | |
| 12 | WFGA-TV | NBC | Jacksonville | Now WTLV |
| 4 | WJXT-TV | CBS | Jacksonville | |
| 11 | WINK-TV | CBS | Fort Myers | |
| 6 | WCTV | CBS | Tallahassee |
TV Page (Monday-Saturday):
| Channel: | Calls: | Affiliation: | City: | Notes: |
| 8 | WFLA-TV | NBC | Tampa | |
| 13 | WTVT-TV | CBS | Tampa | |
| 10 | WLCY-TV | ABC | Largo |
(1) Now CBS station WTSP (2) Changed city of license back to St. Petersburg in early-1980s |
| 44 | WTOG-TV | independent | St. Petersburg | |
| 3 | WEDU-TV | PBS | Tampa | |
| 16 | WUSF-TV | PBS | Tampa | Not on-air weekends, holidays, or anytime USF classes are not in session |
Radio & TV Marquee (1970-1982)(Sunday):
For a sampling of TV Marquee's logos throughout the years, click here.
1. List of Bay Area TV channels are listed in channel order, complete with station logos.
2. Lists same channels as above, plus (listed separately, each channel having its own separate listing for the week; bullets presented in magazine are for show only):
| Channel: | Calls: | Affiliation: | City: | Notes: |
| [2] | WESH-TV | NBC | Orlando-Daytona | Licensed in Daytona Beach |
| "6" | WDBO | CBS | Orlando | Now WCPX |
| [9] | WFTV | ABC | Orlando | |
| [4] | WJXT | CBS | Jacksonville | |
| [12] | WTLV | NBC | Jacksonville | Listed in cable guide as WFGA |
| "17" | WJKS | ABC | Jacksonville | Now WB station WJWB |
| "20" | WCJB | NBC | Gainesville | Later became an ABC station |
| "5" | WUFT | PBS | Gainesville | |
| "11" | WFSU | PBS | Tallahassee | |
| [6] | WCTV | CBS | Thomasville, GA-Tallahassee | |
| "40" | WXLT | ABC | Sarasota | Now WWSB |
| [11] | WINK | CBS | Fort Myers | |
| [20] | WBBH | NBC | Fort Myers | Was also ABC |
The following channels are listed in cable guide only:
| Channel: | Calls: | Affiliation: | City: | Notes: |
| 35 | WSWB | independent | Orlando | Station left air in 1974(?); channel now used by Fox station WOFL |
| 5 | WPTV | NBC | West Palm Beach | |
| 12 | WEAT | ABC | West Palm Beach | Now CBS station WPEC |
TV Page (Monday-Saturday):
| Channel: | Calls: | Affiliation: | City: | Notes: |
| 3 | WEDU | PBS | Tampa | |
| 8 | WFLA | NBC | Tampa | |
| 10 | WTSP | ABC | St. Petersburg | Now a CBS station |
| 13 | WTVT | CBS | Tampa | |
| 16 | WUSF | PBS | Tampa | |
| 22 | WCLF | independent | Clearwater | Religious |
| 44 | WTOG | independent | St. Petersburg | |
| 28 | WFTS | independent | Tampa | Listed separately |
Polk-Heartland TV Page (Monday-Saturday):
Circulated in the Polk & Heartland sections. Includes above channels
(except 16 & 28), plus:
| Channel: | Calls: | Affiliation: | City: | Notes: |
| 2 | WESH | NBC | Daytona Beach | |
| 6 | WDBO | CBS | Orlando | |
| 6M | WCIX | independent | Miami | Now NBC station WTVJ |
| 9 | WFTV | ABC | Orlando | |
| 11 | WINK | CBS | Fort Myers | |
| 17 | WTBS | independent | Atlanta | |
| 24 | WMFE | PBS | Orlando |
TV Marquee (Sunday):
1. Includes list of Bay Area TV channels are listed in channel order, complete with station logos (except for 22 & 28).
For a sampling of TV Marquee's logos throughout the years, click here.
2. Listings includes all Bay Area channels, plus (listed separately, each channel having its own separate listing for the week; bullets presented in magazine are for show only):
| Channel: | Calls: | Affiliation: | City: | Notes: |
| "9" | WGN | independent | Chicago | Now a special national version, featuring WB |
| "17" | WTBS | independent | Atlanta | |
| "40" | WXLT | ABC | Sarasota | Now WWSB |
The following channels are listed in cable guide only:
All Polk/Heartland channels (except 6M), plus:
| Channel: | Calls: | Affiliation: | City: | Notes: |
| 20 | WBBH | NBC | Fort Myers | |
| 20 | WCJB | ABC | Gainesville | |
| 9 | WOR | independent | New York |
(1) Became WWOR in 1987 (2) City of license moved to Secaucus, NJ in mid-1980s (3) National (EMI) service started in 1990, left satellite at end of 1996 |
| 35 | WOFL | independent | Orlando | Now Fox |
TV Page (Monday-Saturday):
| Channel: | Calls: | Affiliation: | City: | Notes: |
| 3 | WEDU | PBS | Tampa | |
| 8 | WXFL | NBC | Tampa | Calls changed back to WFLA in 1989 |
| 10 | WTSP | ABC | St. Petersburg | Now a CBS station |
| 13 | WTVT | CBS | Tampa | |
| 16 | WUSF | PBS | Tampa | |
| 22 | WCLF | independent | Clearwater | Religious |
| 28 | WFTS | independent | Tampa | |
| 44 | WTOG | independent | St. Petersburg | |
| 50 | SIN | SIN | Tampa |
(1) SIN (Spanish International Network) became Univision in 1986 (2) Actual calls: W50BL (?) (3) Bay Area's first low-power station (4) Station moved to Channel 61 (now WVEA) in 1988 when WBHS went on the air on Channel 50 |
| 9 | WGN | independent | Chicago | |
| 9 | WOR | independent | New York | |
| 17 | WTBS | independent | Atlanta |
Video Week (1982-1986)(Sunday):
Features above channels. The logos, however, are gone.
Following channels are also listed in channel list, but with no listings:
| Channel: | Calls: | Affiliation: | City: |
| 2 | WESH | NBC | Daytona Beach |
| 5 | WUFT | PBS | Gainesville |
| 6 | WCPX | CBS | Orlando |
| 9-O | WFTV | ABC | Orlando |
| 20 | WCJB | ABC | Gainesville |
| 35 | WOFL | independent | Orlando |
TV Page (Monday-Saturday):
Seen in all editions
Bullets aren't used in listings.
| Channel: | Calls: | Affiliation: | City: | TVG Edition: | Notes: |
| 3 | WEDU | PBS | Tampa | Tampa-Sarasota | |
| 8 | WFLA | NBC | Tampa | Tampa-Sarasota | |
| 10 | WTSP | CBS | St. Petersburg | Tampa-Sarasota | |
| 13 | WTVT | Fox | Tampa | Tampa-Sarasota | |
| 16 | WUSF | PBS | Tampa | Tampa-Sarasota | |
| 22 | WCLF | independent | Clearwater |
Tampa-Sarasota (mention only) |
Religious |
| 28 | WFTS | ABC | Tampa | Tampa-Sarasota | |
| 32 | WWWB | WB | Lakeland | Orlando | |
| 38 | WTTA | independent | St. Petersburg | Tampa-Sarasota | |
| 40 | WWSB | ABC | Sarasota | Tampa-Sarasota | |
| 44 | WTOG | UPN | St. Petersburg | Tampa-Sarasota | |
| 57 | WRMD | Telemundo | Tampa | (none) | Low-Power |
| 61 | WVEA | Univision | Tampa | (none) | Low-Power |
Polk/Heartland TV Page (Monday-Saturday):
Seen in Polk & Heartland editions.
| Channel: | Calls: | Affiliation: | City: | TV Guide Edition: | Notes: |
| 2 | WESH | NBC | Orlando | Orlando | Licensed in Daytona Beach |
| 6 | WCPX | CBS | Orlando | Orlando | |
| 9 | WFTV | ABC | Orlando | Orlando | |
| 24 | WMFE | PBS | Orlando | Orlando | |
| 26 | WZVN | ABC | Bonita Springs | Tampa-Sarasota | |
| 30 | WSFP | PBS | Fort Myers | Tampa-Sarasota | Became WGCU in 1996; still listed under old calls as of 7/11/97 |
| 35 | WOFL | Fox | Orlando | Orlando | |
| 62 | WBSV | independent | Sarasota | Tampa-Sarasota |
Florida Television Magazine (1986-10/12/1997)(Sunday):
Pinellas-Pasco Edition:
Circulated in Pinellas & Pasco Counties
Same as main daily page, except 57
Please note that 61 is listed as available on cable systems in Pinellas & Pasco; however, all these systems get Univision straight from the satellite, not from channel 61.
Channel also listed separately:
WPCS (14) Largo -- Educational
Channels also listed in cable grid, but has no listings:
WBHS (50) Tampa -- Home Shopping Network
WFCT (66) Bradenton -- Religious / Infomercials
Hillsborough Edition:
Circulated in Hillsborough County
Same as main daily page, except 40
Channels also listed in cable grid, but has no listings:
WBHS (50) Tampa -- Home Shopping Network
WFCT (66) Bradenton -- Religious / Infomercials
Florida Edition:
Circulated outside Hillsborough, Pinellas & Pasco Counties
Same as main daily page (except 57 & 61) and Polk/Heartland page (except 26 & 30), plus:
| Channel: | Calls: | Affiliation: | City: | TV Guide Edition: | Notes: |
| 11 | WINK | CBS | Fort Myers | Tampa-Sarasota | |
| 20 | WBBH | NBC | Fort Myers | Tampa-Sarasota | |
| 36 | WFTX | Fox | Cape Coral | Tampa-Sarasota | |
| 51 | WOGX | Fox | Ocala | Orlando | |
| 55 | WACX | independent | Leesburg |
Orlando (mention only) |
Religious |
Channels also listed in cable grid, but has no listings:
WUFT (5) Gainesville -- PBS
WKCF (18) Clermont -- WB
WCJB (20) Gainesville -- ABC
WSFP (WGCU 30)
W49AI Lecanto -- independent (listed as "W49A1")
WBHS (50) Tampa -- Home Shopping Network
WFCT (66) Bradenton -- Religious / Infomercials
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