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==[[wikipedia:Iowa Public Television|Iowa Public Television]]==
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'''Doctor Who''' aired in these cities, on these channels:
[[File:IA 19760701.JPG|thumb|right|250px|IEBN promotes Doctor Who, and a special with Jon Pertwee's ex-wife]]
 
[[File:IA 19781002.JPG|thumb|right|250px|Tom Baker premiere, Oct. 2, 1978]]
 
{{airdates-left|Iowa}}
 
  
*'''6 April 1974''': Begins airing, Saturdays at 7:00pm on the '''Iowa Educational Broadcasting Network'''.
 
  
*'''summer 1976''': Aired [[Jon Pertwee stories]] Thursdays at 6pm.
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==[[wikipedia:Des Moines|Des Moines]]==
  
*'''29 July 1976''': The stations are renamed '''Iowa Public Broadcasting Network'''.
 
  
*'''1978''': '''IPBN''' was the last US market to purchase the initial package of 13 [[Jon Pertwee stories]], which was circa '''July 1978'''.
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===[[wikipedia:KDIN|KDIN]]===
  
*'''2 October 1978''': The [[Tom Baker stories]] commence at 10pm.
 
  
*'''1980s''': The network cycled '''Doctor Who''' regularly during the mid-to-late 1980s.  
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'''Channel 11 (PBS)'''
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*'''1978''': KDIN was the last US station to purchase the initial package of 13 [[Jon Pertwee stories]], which was circa '''July 1978'''.
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*'''September 1978''': The [[Tom Baker stories]] commence.
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*'''1980s''': This station cycled '''Doctor Who''' regularly during the mid-to-late 1980s.  
  
*'''1982''': The network is renamed '''Iowa Public Television'''.
 
*'''23 November 1983''': [[The Five Doctors]] airs.
 
 
*'''1987''': From late 1987, it aired the repackaged 17 [[William Hartnell stories]] and the 24 repackaged [[Jon Pertwee stories]].
 
*'''1987''': From late 1987, it aired the repackaged 17 [[William Hartnell stories]] and the 24 repackaged [[Jon Pertwee stories]].
  
*'''September 1994''': The network discontinued its cycle of re-runs, with the last story to air being [[Survival]] in September. Fans were, however, able to get a reprieve by raising funds through a pledge drive.  
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*'''September 1994''': The station discontinued its cycle of re-runs, with the last story to air being [[Survival]] in September. Fans were, however, able to get a reprieve by raising funds through a pledge drive.
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* At the time, KDIN was one of the few stations in the US still screening non-stop re-runs of the omnibus editions, from [[An Unearthly Child]] onwards.  
  
* At the time, '''IPTV''' was one of the few markets in the US still screening non-stop re-runs of the omnibus editions, from [[An Unearthly Child]] onwards.  
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* By '''1998''', KDIN was one of only five stations in the US still screening the series...  
  
* By '''1998''', '''IPTV''' was one of only five markets in the US still screening the series...
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==Conventions==
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* '''8-9 November 1980''': [[wikipedia:Icon_(Iowa_science_fiction_convention)|ICON 5]] featured a video room with '''Doctor Who''' episodes.
 
  
  
 
==Links==
 
==Links==
 
*[[United States]]
 
*[[United States]]

Revision as of 03:12, 5 July 2011

Doctor Who aired in these cities, on these channels:


Des Moines

KDIN

Channel 11 (PBS)


  • 1978: KDIN was the last US station to purchase the initial package of 13 Jon Pertwee stories, which was circa July 1978.
  • 1980s: This station cycled Doctor Who regularly during the mid-to-late 1980s.
  • September 1994: The station discontinued its cycle of re-runs, with the last story to air being Survival in September. Fans were, however, able to get a reprieve by raising funds through a pledge drive.
  • At the time, KDIN was one of the few stations in the US still screening non-stop re-runs of the omnibus editions, from An Unearthly Child onwards.
  • By 1998, KDIN was one of only five stations in the US still screening the series...

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Links