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*'''28 December 1981''': Channel 2 screened [[Tom Baker stories]] Monday to Friday at 5:00pm; the timeslot later changed to 5.30pm. | *'''28 December 1981''': Channel 2 screened [[Tom Baker stories]] Monday to Friday at 5:00pm; the timeslot later changed to 5.30pm. | ||
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*'''1989''': Screened the 24 repackaged [[Jon Pertwee stories]] circa 1989. | *'''1989''': Screened the 24 repackaged [[Jon Pertwee stories]] circa 1989. | ||
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Revision as of 09:21, 27 February 2012
Doctor Who aired in these cities, on these channels:
Minneapolis/St. Paul
KSTP
Channel 5 (ABC)
- 1978: The station is one of the first to screen the Tom Baker stories, which first aired in an afternoon timeslot, then shifted to 1.30am after poor ratings.
- 1979-1981: Channel 5 screened Tom Baker stories on weekday afternoons until at least 1981.
KTCA
Channel 2 (PBS)
- 28 December 1981: Channel 2 screened Tom Baker stories Monday to Friday at 5:00pm; the timeslot later changed to 5.30pm.
- May 1983: The Peter Davison stories begin, screening at 10:30pm.
- 1983: The series moved to Fridays at 10.30pm with the compilation editions. A second compilation was eventually added to the schedule, on Saturday nights. In late 1986, the series aired on Saturdays only, at 10.00pm.
- 23 November 1983: The Five Doctors airs.
- 1985: The Jon Pertwee stories air.
- 1986: In the mid-1980s, channel 2 screened the 17 repackaged William Hartnell stories. The second half of The Chase (i.e. parts 4-6) aired on Friday 16 May 1986.
- October 1986: The series airs 10.00pm on Fridays and Saturdays.
- 5 October 1986: A "Dr Who Festival" is held at the Minneapolis Armory, with an appearance by the travelling Doctor Who USA Tour bus:
- PRESS COVERAGE: USA BUS TOUR in MINNESOTA 1
- PRESS COVERAGE: USA BUS TOUR in MINNESOTA 2
- March 1988: The Trial of a Time Lord airs.
- 1988: The 24 repackaged Jon Pertwee stories screened by September 1988.
- 1991: During 1991, only two episode per week are screened, back to back on Sunday afternoons.
KTCI
(Channel 17)
Fandom
- Minnesota Fanzine: QUESTIONMARK Vol 2, Issue 4
Bemidji
KAWE
Channel 9 (PBS)
- 1989: Screened the 24 repackaged Jon Pertwee stories circa 1989.
