Ohio
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Doctor Who aired in these cities, on these channels:
Qube
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- Spring-Summer 1978: The Ohio version of Qube aired Jon Pertwee stories episodically, beginning as early as May. Doctor Who appeared on channel P5 ("Better Living"). Users were charged 50¢ per episode in addition to the $10.95 per month for Qube service.
- The listings provided are for Ohio. It is unknown whether other states saw the same schedule.
Dayton
WPTD
Channel 16 (PBS)
- Late 1978: The Tom Baker stories began screening.
- 1993: The 24 repackaged Jon Pertwee stories aired circa late 1993.
Columbus
WOSU
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Channel 34 (PBS) Channel 43 (WPBO in Portsmouth)
- 5 March 1979: The Tom Baker stories begin, weekdays at 6pm.
- 1986-1994: The series aired during this period. It was dropped in 1994.
- 28 November 1987: The 24 repackaged Jon Pertwee stories air, at 10.00pm.
- 1990-1994: The 24 repackaged Jon Pertwee stories aired again during this period.
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Cleveland
WVIZ
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Channel 25 (PBS)
- 1980-1985: WVIZ aired the Tom Baker stories (the first 23 stories initially; then the later serials after 1981), recycling through them several times.
- 15 May 1985: The Peter Davison stories premiere.
- 31 August 1985: The Jon Pertwee stories air.
- 15 February 1986: William Hartnell begins.
- 28 June 1986: Patrick Troughton follows.
- 9 August 1986: Jon Pertwee returns.
- 13 December 1986: Peter Davison appears in studio during a pledge drive.
- 24 January 1987: Tom Baker is back.
- 21 November 1987: Peter Davison returns.
- 19 March 1988: Colin Baker premieres.
- 26 November 1988: Sylvester McCoy premieres.
- 10 December 1988: The Five Doctors finally airs.
- 14 December 1989: The 24 repackaged Jon Pertwee stories commence, and play through until mid-1990.
- 18 August 1990: Colin Baker and Sylvester McCoy appear in studio during a pledge drive. They were in town for A Day with Two Doctors at the Cleveland Music Hall.
WJW
Channel 8 (Fox) (aka WJKW)
- The two Peter Cushing Dalek movies aired during the 1980s a couple of times, as part of "Big Chuck and Lil Jon Show", a Friday late-night movie show that specialized in SF and horror B-movies.
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Athens
WOUB / WOUC
Channel 20 / 44 (PBS)
- 23 November 1983: The Five Doctors airs.
- 1984: Aired The Whovians.
- 1987: The 17 repackaged William Hartnell stories aired circa late 1987.
- 1987: The 24 repackaged Jon Pertwee stories aired, with a repeat in 1988.
Cincinnati
WCET
Channel 48 (PBS)
- 4 May 1985: The Tom Baker stories air for the first time.
- 1990-1996: The 24 repackaged Jon Pertwee stories aired a few times.
- December 1998: Switches from compilations to episodic airings.
- Doctor Who aired regularly until 22 January 2005.
Akron
WNEO / WEAO (Western Reserve Public Media)
Channel 45 / 49 (PBS)
- 1986-1987: The Tom Baker stories aired. The series was dropped when WVIZ (above) acquired the exclusive rights for northeast Ohio.
Bowling Green
WBGU
Channel 57 / 27 (PBS)
- 1987: The 17 repackaged William Hartnell stories aired circa mid-1987.
- 1989: The 24 repackaged Jon Pertwee stories aired circa 1989.
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