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*'''1976''': The stations are renamed '''Iowa Public Broadcasting Network'''. | *'''1976''': The stations are renamed '''Iowa Public Broadcasting Network'''. | ||
| − | *'''1978''': ''' | + | *'''1978''': '''IPBN''' was the last US market to purchase the initial package of 13 [[Jon Pertwee stories]], which was circa '''July 1978'''. |
*'''2 October 1978''': The [[Tom Baker stories]] commence at 10pm. | *'''2 October 1978''': The [[Tom Baker stories]] commence at 10pm. | ||
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- 6 April 1974: Begins airing, Saturdays at 7:00pm on the Iowa Educational Broadcasting Network.
- 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.
- 2 October 1978: The Tom Baker stories commence at 10pm.
- 1980s: The network cycled Doctor Who regularly during the mid-to-late 1980s.
- 1982: The network is renamed Iowa Public Television.
- 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.
- 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.
- By 1998, IPTV was one of only five markets in the US still screening the series...
