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[[File:AETN 1984-5 logo.jpg|right|thumb|175px|1984 ID]]{{meta
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| name = Arkansas Educational Television Network
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| network = PBS
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| channel = <nowiki>see below</nowiki>
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| firstAir = 1983
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| lastAir = 1988
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| state = AR
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| wikipedia = Arkansas Educational Television Network
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| list = Arkansas
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| notes =
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[[File:AETN Ambassadors ep7 bw.jpg|right|thumb|175px|1985]]
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[[File:AETN pledgebreak 12-1985.jpg|thumb|right|175px|pledge break, December 1985]]
  
 
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*'''KAFT Channel 13 Fayetteville'''
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*'''KAFT [[:Category:Channel 13|Channel 13]] Fayetteville'''
*'''KEMV Channel 6 Mountain View'''
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*'''KEMV [[:Category:Channel 6|Channel 6]] Mountain View'''
*'''KETG Channel 9 Arkadelphia'''
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*'''KETG [[:Category:Channel 9|Channel 9]] Arkadelphia'''
 
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*'''KETS Channel 2 Little Rock'''
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*'''KETS [[:Category:Channel 2|Channel 2]] Little Rock'''
*'''KTEJ Channel 20 Jonesboro'''
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*'''KTEJ [[:Category:Channel 19|Channel 19]] Jonesboro'''
*'''KETZ Channel 10 El Dorado'''
 
 
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'''AETN''' also covered Shreveport and Texarkana.
  
  
*'''1981-1984''': [[Tom Baker stories]] screen in constant rotation, eventually ending up with serials airing episodically weekdays at 6.00pm, with a different story in the omnibus format on Sundays at 10.00am. (The weekday screenings would eventually get ahead of and overlap the omnibus editions.)
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*'''2 October 1983''': [[Tom Baker stories]] begin with compilations Sundays at 10am and weekdays at 6pm.
 
*'''23 November 1983''': [[The Five Doctors]] airs.  
 
*'''23 November 1983''': [[The Five Doctors]] airs.  
*'''1984''': The [[Peter Davison stories]] commence.  
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*'''11 March 1984''': [[The Five Doctors]] airs as part of '''Futurefest.''' '''Doctor Who''' regularly aired during '''Futurefest''' pledge breaks.
*'''1985-87''': The repackaged [[Jon Pertwee stories]] air, with the sole exception of [[The Daemons]], which was skipped. The Pertwees were recycled about three times, although one run of Pertwees as Sunday omnibuses was skipped when the weekday screenings had caught up.
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*'''30 May 1984''': The [[Peter Davison stories]] commence.
*'''1986''': The [[Colin Baker stories]] commence, showing [[The Twin Dilemma]] to [[Revelation of the Daleks]].  
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*'''July 1984''': One episode of [[Terminus]] was broadcast in black & white while KAFT's color transmitter was down.
*'''November 1987''': The travelling [[Doctor Who USA Tour]] with Jon Pertwee visits AETN.
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*'''5-10 September 1984''': AETN originally schedules [[The Twin Dilemma]] to screen on these dates to  conclude the Season 21 run, but stations have been instructed by Lionheart to hold off showing Colin Baker's debut story until season 22 is released in 1985. AETN instead airs the 4-part version of [[The Five Doctors]].  
*'''Late 1987''': The weekday episodes and Sunday omnibuses move to the later 10pm slot.  
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*'''18 March 1985''': [[The Creature from the Pit]] part 3 is shown by mistake.  Part 2 airs the next night.
*'''1988''': For the 25th anniversary, the following stories were shown as omnibuses one per week (Saturdays, at 10pm) in the spring: [[An Unearthly Child]], [[The Krotons]], [[Carnival of Monsters]], [[Logopolis]], [[The Five Doctors]], and then [[Time and the Rani]] (with AETN claiming, during their donation pledge breaks, to be among the first U.S. PBS stations to show it). These were the last ever episodes of '''Doctor Who''' to air on AETN.  
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*'''22 August 1985''': The complete package of [[Jon Pertwee stories]] begins, but [[The Daemons]] is skipped.
[[Category:Arkansas]]
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*'''26 January 1986''': The [[Tom Baker stories]] return.
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*'''7 July 1986''': The weekday episodes move to 10pm.
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*'''29 September 1986''': The weekday airings end with part 3 of [[Warriors' Gate]].
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*'''7-8 November 1987''': The travelling [[Doctor Who USA Tour]] with Jon Pertwee visits the AETN studios.
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*'''2 April 1988''': The Sunday slot moves to Saturday at 10pm.
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*'''January-February 1988''': For the 25th anniversary, the following stories were shown as omnibuses one per week (Saturdays, at 10pm) in the spring: [[An Unearthly Child]] (the only William Hartnell story to air), [[The Krotons]] (the only Patrick Troughton story to air), [[The Three Doctors]], [[Logopolis]], [[The Five Doctors]], and then [[Time and the Rani]] (the only Sylvester McCoy story to air).
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*'''12 March 1988''': AETN claimed during their pledge breaks to be among the first American stations to [[Time and the Rani]].  [Ed. note: they probably were the first]
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*'''24 September 1988''': The series ends.
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|[[File:1983-10-03 AETV Program Guide.jpg|200px]]
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|[[File:1984-08-31 Baxter Bulletin.jpg|350px]]
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|[[File:1985-12-26 AETV Program Guide.jpg|175px]]}}
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|[[File:1987-11-07 tour.jpg|175px]]
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|[[File:1987-10-21 Tour press release - Arkansas.jpg|200px]]
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|[[File:1987-11-07 Tour Arkansas.jpg|200px]]}}
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[[Category:Louisiana]]
 
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Latest revision as of 23:04, 12 June 2024

1984 ID
Arkansas Educational Television Network
Network: PBS Channel(s): see below
First airing: 1983 Last airing: 1988

== AIRDATES ==


1985
pledge break, December 1985

AETN also covered Shreveport and Texarkana.


  • 2 October 1983: Tom Baker stories begin with compilations Sundays at 10am and weekdays at 6pm.
  • 23 November 1983: The Five Doctors airs.
  • 11 March 1984: The Five Doctors airs as part of Futurefest. Doctor Who regularly aired during Futurefest pledge breaks.
  • 30 May 1984: The Peter Davison stories commence.
  • July 1984: One episode of Terminus was broadcast in black & white while KAFT's color transmitter was down.
  • 5-10 September 1984: AETN originally schedules The Twin Dilemma to screen on these dates to conclude the Season 21 run, but stations have been instructed by Lionheart to hold off showing Colin Baker's debut story until season 22 is released in 1985. AETN instead airs the 4-part version of The Five Doctors.
  • 18 March 1985: The Creature from the Pit part 3 is shown by mistake. Part 2 airs the next night.
  • 22 August 1985: The complete package of Jon Pertwee stories begins, but The Daemons is skipped.
  • 26 January 1986: The Tom Baker stories return.
  • 7 July 1986: The weekday episodes move to 10pm.
  • 29 September 1986: The weekday airings end with part 3 of Warriors' Gate.
  • 7-8 November 1987: The travelling Doctor Who USA Tour with Jon Pertwee visits the AETN studios.
  • 2 April 1988: The Sunday slot moves to Saturday at 10pm.
  • January-February 1988: For the 25th anniversary, the following stories were shown as omnibuses one per week (Saturdays, at 10pm) in the spring: An Unearthly Child (the only William Hartnell story to air), The Krotons (the only Patrick Troughton story to air), The Three Doctors, Logopolis, The Five Doctors, and then Time and the Rani (the only Sylvester McCoy story to air).
  • 12 March 1988: AETN claimed during their pledge breaks to be among the first American stations to Time and the Rani. [Ed. note: they probably were the first]
  • 24 September 1988: The series ends.


1983-10-03 AETV Program Guide.jpg 1984-08-31 Baxter Bulletin.jpg 1985-12-26 AETV Program Guide.jpg



1987-11-07 tour.jpg 1987-10-21 Tour press release - Arkansas.jpg 1987-11-07 Tour Arkansas.jpg