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− | ===[[wikipedia:Oklahoma_Educational_Television_Authority|OETA]]===
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− | '''Channel 13 (PBS)'''
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− | '''(Oklahoma Educational TV Authority)'''
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− | *'''7 October 1978''': The standard package of 23 [[Tom Baker stories]] begins screening, in a 9.00pm timeslot, with two episodes airing back to back. Stories were aired out of order, with [[Robot]] followed by [[Terror of the Zygons]].
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− | *'''30 May 1981''': [[The Ribos Operation]] part 1 airs, Saturday, 10.00pm. The Oklahoma Educational TV Authority is the first US station to screen [[Tom Baker stories]] other than the original package of his first 23 stories (98 episodes) that had been on offer since 1978.
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− | *This new package comprised seasons 16 to 18 ([[The Ribos Operation]] to [[Logopolis]]; 18 stories, 74 episodes) which had been released by the BBC in early-1981, just prior to Time Life's contract expiring and Lionheart taking over the distribution in the States.
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− | *'''14-16 August 1981''': John Nathan-Turner and [[Peter Davison]] make their '''first-ever''' [[List of Conventions in the United States|US convention appearances]], in Tulsa. (Davison had just finished recording [[Kinda]].) And thus the rot set in...
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− | *'''23 November 1983''': [[The Five Doctors]] airs.
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− | *'''3 February 1986''': Weekday airings move from 10pm to 5:30pm.
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− | *'''1987''': In early 1987, airings shift from daily to Saturdays. The 24 repackaged [[Jon Pertwee stories]] were airing around this time.
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− | *'''Fall 1987''': [[The Caves of Androzani]] is the last episode aired by OETA. The network never purchased the McCoy, Hartnell or Troughton packages, opting instead only to run Baker and Pertwees.
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− | <td>[[File:KOED.jpg|left|160px|thumb|The Ribos Operation, part 1, 30 May 1981]]</td>
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− | <td style="text-align:center">{{YouTube|id=wsvDGLGS2VY|height=250px|width=333px}}{{clear}}OETA promo, January 1986</td>
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− | <td style="text-align:center">{{YouTube|id=7yLNerNPgdI|height=250px|width=333px}}{{clear}}OETA ID and Cosmic Quest ad, December 1986</td>
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− | [[Category:United States]]
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