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Re: "Good Morning!" (Re: New England Network)




What did they run for programming besides good
morning?
Were they affiliated with any of the Big 3?


> WMTW got a direct off air signal from WCVB, as did
> WJAR.  WEZF and WABI received "Good Morning" via
> WMTW.
> WAGM got an off air signal from WABI.  One would
> wonder how the signal to Presque Isle would look
> after
> going through three or four "hops".  WJAR was an
> early
> retirement from the Network as most people watched
> "Good Morning" from WCVB.  I was surprised either
> WHYN(40) or WWLP(22) did not go for "Good Morning",
> or
> WTEN(10) and WCDC(19) for that matter.  The New
> England Network lasted until 1976 when "Good Day!"
> went nationally syndicated for one season in a
> half-hour strip (1976-1977).  WPIX(11) in New York
> was
> one of the stations that carried it. WMTW dumped out
> and naturally, all of the stations in the north that
> depended on WMTW had to dump out too.  SO there was
> the New England Network! 
> 
> Peter Q. George (K1XRB)
> Whitman, Massachusetts
> 
> BTW: WMTW did carry "Good Morning, Sunday!", for one
> year as well in 1974-75. It was a one hour Sunday
> noontime show with highlights from the last week's
> shows. I don't know if 'EZF, 'ABI or 'AGM carried it
> as well.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> --- Tim Ripley <tim_ripley@yahoo.com> wrote:
> >  I recently obtained a July 31,1976 TV Guide from
> a
> > fellow TV Guide collector and read the WCVB
> article.
> > In it it mentioned that WCVB's Good Morning aired
> in
> > an edited form as Good Day on 5 other stations in
> > what
> > was called the New England Network. What stations
> > formed this network?
> > 
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> Peter Q. George (K1XRB)
> Whitman, Massachusetts
>                            "Scanning the bands since
> 1967"
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