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1960–61 United States network television schedule (daytime)

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The 1960–61 daytime network television schedule for the three major English-language commercial broadcast networks in the United States covers the weekday daytime hours from September 1960 to August 1961.

Talk shows are highlighted in yellow, local programming is white, reruns of prime-time programming are orange, game shows are pink, soap operas are chartreuse, news programs are gold and all others are light blue. New series are highlighted in bold.

Monday-Friday

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Network 6:00 am 6:30 am 7:00 am 7:30 am 8:00 am 8:30 am 9:00 am 9:30 am 10:00 am 10:30 am 11:00 am 11:30 am noon 12:30 pm 1:00 pm 1:30 pm 2:00 pm 2:30 pm 3:00 pm 3:30 pm 4:00 pm 4:30 pm 5:00 pm 5:30 pm 6:00 pm 6:30 pm
ABC Fall local programming The Gale Storm Show (R) Love That Bob (R) Beat the Clock About Faces The Texan (R) Day in Court The Road to Reality Queen for a Day Who Do You Trust? American Bandstand Captain Gallant (Mon) (R) The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin (Tue/Fri) (R) The Lone Ranger (Wed) (R) Rocky and His Friends (Thu) John Daly with the News
6:15: local programming
local programming
Winter Love That Bob (R) Camouflage Number Please The Gale Storm Show (R) Captain Gallant (Mon) (R) Rocky and His Friends (Tue/Thu) The Lone Ranger (Wed) (R) The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin (Fri) (R) ABC Evening Report
6:15: local programming
Spring Seven Keys The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin (Mon/Fri) reruns Rocky and His Friends (Tue/Thu) The Lone Ranger (Wed) reruns
CBS Fall Sunrise Semester Captain Kangaroo local programming I Love Lucy (R) Video Village December Bride (R) The Clear Horizon Love of Life 12:30 pm: Search for Tomorrow

12:45 pm: The Guiding Light

local programming As the World Turns Full Circle Art Linkletter's House Party The Millionaire (R) The Verdict is Yours 4:00 pm: The Brighter Day

4:15 pm: The Secret Storm

The Edge of Night local programming
Spring Double Exposure Your Surprise Package Face the Facts
NBC Fall Continental Classroom The Today Show local programming Dough Re Mi Play Your Hunch In COLOR The Price Is Right In COLOR Concentration Truth or Consequences In COLOR 12:30 pm: It Could Be You In COLOR

12:55 pm: NBC News Update

local programming Make Room for Daddy (R) The Jan Murray Show: Charge Account In COLOR local programming Young Dr. Malone From These Roots The Loretta Young Theater (R) Here's Hollywood local programming
Winter Say When!!

Saturday

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Network 7:00 am 7:30 am 8:00 am 8:30 am 9:00 am 9:30 am 10:00 am 10:30 am 11:00 am 11:30 am noon 12:30 pm 1:00 pm 1:30 pm 2:00 pm 2:30 pm 3:00 pm 3:30 pm 4:00 pm 4:30 pm 5:00 pm 5:30 pm 6:00 pm 6:30 pm
ABC Fall local programming Lunch with Soupy Sales local programming
Spring local programming
CBS Fall local programming Sunrise Semester local programming Captain Kangaroo The Magic Land of Allakazam Mighty Mouse Playhouse Sky King (R) CBS Saturday News local programming
Winter local programming Sunrise Semester local programming The Roy Rogers Show (R) Mighty Mouse Playhouse CBS Saturday News local programming
Spring local programming Captain Kangaroo Mighty Mouse Playhouse CBS Saturday News local programming
Summer local programming
NBC Fall local programming The Shari Lewis Show King Leonardo and His Short Subjects Fury (R) The Lone Ranger (R) True Story Detective's Diary (R) Watch Mr. Wizard local programming
Summer local programming Pip the Piper

Sunday

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Network 7:00 am 7:30 am 8:00 am 8:30 am 9:00 am 9:30 am 10:00 am 10:30 am 11:00 am 11:30 am noon 12:30 pm 1:00 pm 1:30 pm 2:00 pm 2:30 pm 3:00 pm 3:30 pm 4:00 pm 4:30 pm 5:00 pm 5:30 pm 6:00 pm 6:30 pm
ABC Fall local programming College News Conference local programming Walt Disney Presents
November Issues and Answers
Winter local programming Pip the Piper local programming local programming The Paul Winchell and Jerry Mahoney Show local programming
Spring local programming Issues and Answers
Summer local programming
CBS Fall local programming Lamp Unto My Feet Look Up and Live UN in Action Camera Three Television Workshop CBS Sports and/or local programming Ted Mack's Amateur Hour College Bowl Face the Nation The Twentieth Century (R)
Winter Eye on New York CBS Sports and/or local programming I Love Lucy (R)
Spring Washington Conversation CBS Sports and/or local programming
Summer CBS Sports and/or local programming Accent Ted Mack's Amateur Hour
NBC Fall local programming Youth Forum local programming Frontiers of Faith / Eternal Light / Catholic Hour NBC Sports and/or local programming Open Mind Celebrity Golf Chet Huntley Reporting Meet the Press People are Funny (R)
Winter Open Mind NBC Sports and/or local programming
Spring NBC Sports and/or local programming Open Mind Specials
Summer local programming Edwin Newman Reporting

See also

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