The opening night of NSW’s third regional television station, WIN4, serving Wollongong and the Illawarra district.
The station is the foundation of what is now the WIN television network across Australia.
More stations turning the big 5-0 [2012]
TV At 60: TV comes to regional NSW [2022]
Source: TV Week, 17 March 1962
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| ABN2 | ATN7 | TCN9 | |
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| 1PM | 1pm Laurel And Hardy 1.30 Eddie Cantor Comedy Theatre |
1pm Top Pro Gold | |
| 2PM | 2.15pm Program For Deaf Children 2.30 Movie: William Comes To Town [IMDB] |
2pm Movie: Mama Runs Wild. 1937 [IMDB] | 2pm World Of Sport. Ron Casey, Ken Howard |
| 3PM | 3pm People’s Choice 3.30 Religious Program: Christian Television Association |
3pm Harrigan And Son 3.30 Peter Loves Mary |
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| 4PM | 4pm Celebrity Recital: Gina Bachauer 4.45 Longitude Zero |
4pm Topper 4.30 Burns And Allen |
4pm I Challenge The Minister. Reverend Alan Walker 4.30 Ed Wynn Show |
| 5PM | 5.15 Special: Davey And Goliath — The Silver Mine 5.30 Sunday Serial |
5pm The Mickey Rooney Show 5.30 The Bugs Bunny Show |
5pm Angel 5.30 Tell The Truth. George Foster, Al Thomas, Jacqueline Kott, Pamela Paige, Howard Craven |
| 6PM | 6pm Adventure With Hans Haas 6.25 This May Interest You 6.30 Paul Of Tarsus |
6pm Frontier Circus | 6pm News, Newsreel 6.30 Disneyland |
| 7PM | 7pm ABC News, Weekend Magazine 7.30 Mystery Of Edwin Drood |
7pm News, Newsreel 7.30 Anzac |
7.30 Lawman |
| 8PM | 8pm Movie: Thieves’ Carnival [IMDB] | 8pm Revue ’62 | 8pm Movie: The Man In The Gray Flannel Suit. 1956 [IMDB] |
| 9PM | 9.35 Spotlight | 9pm The Defenders | |
| 10PM | 10.05 Music Room 10.35 Religion |
10pm Four Just Men 10.30 Reflections. Bishop Goodwin Hudson 10.35 Close |
10.10 Meet The Press 10.40 Summer Science School |
| 11PM | 11.05 Close | ||
| 12AM | 12.10am Close | ||
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| REGIONALS | ||
| NBN3 Newcastle |
WIN4 Wollongong |
CBN8 Orange |
| 3pm Wild Bill Hickok 3.30 Focus 4pm Palladium Spectacular 5pm Tab Hunter Show 5.30 Steve Donovan 6pm Gildersleeve 6.30 News. Murray Finlay 7pm The Phil Silvers Show 7.30 Movie: A Slight Case Of Murder. 1938 [IMDB] 9pm George Sanders Mystery Theatre 9.30 Mystery Theatre 10pm Halls Of Ivy 10.30 Evening Meditation 10.35 Close |
6pm News, Newsreel, Weather. Includes opening message from WIN4 general manager Robert Lord 6.30 High Adventure 7.30 Movie: Destination Tokyo. 1944 [IMDB] 9.30 Playboys’ Penthouse 10.30 Interlude 10.35 Close |
5.30pm Religious Film 6.15 Abbott And Costello 6.45 News, Weather 7pm Leave It To Beaver 7.30 Rescue 8 8pm The Flintstones 8.30 Air Power 9pm Movie 10.15 Playhouse 15 10.30 Close |
