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'''Doctor Who''' aired in these cities, on these channels:
 
'''Doctor Who''' aired in these cities, on these channels:
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==[[wikipedia:Los Angeles|Los Angeles]]==
 
==[[wikipedia:Los Angeles|Los Angeles]]==
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===[[wikipedia:KCET|KCET]]===
 
===[[wikipedia:KCET|KCET]]===
  
Channel 28 (PBS)
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'''Channel 28 (PBS)'''
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*[[Airdates in Los Angeles (KCET)|AIRDATES FOR KCET]]
 
*[[Airdates in Los Angeles (KCET)|AIRDATES FOR KCET]]
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*'''1 July 1975''': '''Doctor Who''' makes its Californian debut on channel 28 on 1 July 1975, with the [[Jon Pertwee stories]].  
 
*'''1 July 1975''': '''Doctor Who''' makes its Californian debut on channel 28 on 1 July 1975, with the [[Jon Pertwee stories]].  
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====Fandom====
 
 
* A full account of the History of Doctor Who Fandom in Los Angeles can be read [http://www.gallifreyone.com/prehistory.php HERE].
 
 
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===[[wikipedia:KVEA|KBSC]]===
 
===[[wikipedia:KVEA|KBSC]]===
[[File:KBSC.JPG|right|thumb|listing for the first airing on KBSC, Oct. 2, 1979 (Los Angeles Times)]]
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[[File:KBSC.JPG|right|thumb|listing for the first airing on KBSC, 2 Oct 1979 (Los Angeles Times)]]
  
Channel 52 (independent)  
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'''Channel 52 (independent)'''
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*[[Airdates in Los Angeles (KBSC)|AIRDATES for KBSC]]
 
*[[Airdates in Los Angeles (KBSC)|AIRDATES for KBSC]]
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*'''1978''': Aired '''Doctor Who''' from 2 October, playing the series weeknights for at least THREE runs into the early 1980s, before dropping the series when the station changed into a Spanish language station.
 
*'''1978''': Aired '''Doctor Who''' from 2 October, playing the series weeknights for at least THREE runs into the early 1980s, before dropping the series when the station changed into a Spanish language station.
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*[[The Talons of Weng-Chiang]] was pulled after its first airing due to complaints from the Asian-American community.  (Shaun Lyon, Chicago TARDIS, Nov. 28, 2010)
 
*[[The Talons of Weng-Chiang]] was pulled after its first airing due to complaints from the Asian-American community.  (Shaun Lyon, Chicago TARDIS, Nov. 28, 2010)
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====LA Fandom====
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* '''1 December 1979''': Tom Baker, Graham Williams, Terrance Dicks and Barry Letts attend the first ever US '''Doctor Who''' convention in Los Angeles.
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* A full account of the History of Doctor Who Fandom in Los Angeles can be read [http://www.gallifreyone.com/prehistory.php HERE].
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Channel 4 (NBC)  
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Channel 10 (NBC)  
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'''Channel 10 (NBC)'''
  
  
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Channel 9 (PBS)  
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'''Channel 9 (PBS)'''
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*'''1980s''': The [[Tom Baker stories]] aired.  
 
*'''1980s''': The [[Tom Baker stories]] aired.  
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Channel 6 (PBS)
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'''Channel 6 (PBS)'''
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* PROMOS / PLEDGES: [http://gallifreybase.com/forum/showthread.php?t=24361&highlight=Justified+Ancient+American+Fans+Thread Sacramento Pledge Drives (ph 916-929-5843)]
 
* PROMOS / PLEDGES: [http://gallifreybase.com/forum/showthread.php?t=24361&highlight=Justified+Ancient+American+Fans+Thread Sacramento Pledge Drives (ph 916-929-5843)]
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Channel 54 (PBS)  (also available in Santa Cruz)
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'''Channel 54 (PBS)  (also available in Santa Cruz)'''
  
  
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*'''1984''': The 14 available full colour [[Jon Pertwee stories]] air.  
 
*'''1984''': The 14 available full colour [[Jon Pertwee stories]] air.  
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* KTEH generally airs two 'movie' compilations per week.
  
 
*'''1985''': The repackaged colour / black and white [[Jon Pertwee stories]] air, and repeated in '''1991''' and '''1992'''.
 
*'''1985''': The repackaged colour / black and white [[Jon Pertwee stories]] air, and repeated in '''1991''' and '''1992'''.
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*'''1988''': November – The [[Sylvester McCoy stories]] go to air.  
 
*'''1988''': November – The [[Sylvester McCoy stories]] go to air.  
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*'''1992''': The recently recovered [[The Tomb of the Cybermen]] screens.
  
 
*'''2003''': KTEH's almost uninterrupted run of '''Doctor Who''' came to an end in January of this year.
 
*'''2003''': KTEH's almost uninterrupted run of '''Doctor Who''' came to an end in January of this year.

Revision as of 02:04, 1 January 2011

Doctor Who aired in these cities, on these channels:


Los Angeles

KCET

Channel 28 (PBS)



  • 1 July 1975: Doctor Who makes its Californian debut on channel 28 on 1 July 1975, with the Jon Pertwee stories.
  • The Mind of Evil screens from 23 December 1975 to 3 February 1976; off-air video recordings from episode six made by Tom Lundie become the only existing colour recording of the serial, which exists in the BBC archives only as black and white film prints.
  • The series is dropped in late 1976, and is not picked up again by KCET until 1983. (During the hiatus, KBSC screens the Tom Baker series – see below.)
  • 1983: After a six year break, KCET picks up Doctor Who again with the nationwide screening of The Five Doctors on 23 November 1983.
  • 1984, February: The Tom Baker stories commence their run, and air for several years on a repeat cycle.
  • 1992: During 1992, the series airs in omnibus editions from 9.00am to 10.30am on Saturday mornings.
  • 1993: During 1993, the series airs in 90 minute omnibus editions from 8.00am to 9.30am on Saturday mornings, although in November and December, the timeslot is reduced to only one hour.
  • December 1993: KCET drops Doctor Who.

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KBSC

listing for the first airing on KBSC, 2 Oct 1979 (Los Angeles Times)


Channel 52 (independent)



  • 1978: Aired Doctor Who from 2 October, playing the series weeknights for at least THREE runs into the early 1980s, before dropping the series when the station changed into a Spanish language station.
  • During 1979, the series aired ten times a week in the early evenings.
  • The Talons of Weng-Chiang was pulled after its first airing due to complaints from the Asian-American community. (Shaun Lyon, Chicago TARDIS, Nov. 28, 2010)

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LA Fandom

  • 1 December 1979: Tom Baker, Graham Williams, Terrance Dicks and Barry Letts attend the first ever US Doctor Who convention in Los Angeles.
  • A full account of the History of Doctor Who Fandom in Los Angeles can be read HERE.

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San Francisco

KRON

Channel 4 (NBC)


  • 20 January 1974: Doctor Who makes its SF debut with the Jon Pertwee stories, Sundays at 11.30pm.

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San Diego

KGTV

Channel 10 (NBC)


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Redding

KIXE

Channel 9 (PBS)


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Sacramento

KVIE

Channel 6 (PBS)


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San Jose

KTEH

Channel 54 (PBS) (also available in Santa Cruz)


  • 1981: 13 April – Doctor Who commences its run on KTEH, five days a week; KTEH is the third station in the Bay Area to screen the series.
  • 1982: Omnibus versions commenced on Saturday nights.
  • KTEH generally airs two 'movie' compilations per week.
  • 1985: The repackaged colour / black and white Jon Pertwee stories air, and repeated in 1991 and 1992.
  • 2003: KTEH's almost uninterrupted run of Doctor Who came to an end in January of this year.
  • A more detailed account of KTEH's broadcast history of Doctor Who can be found HERE

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