List of movie umbrella titles in North America

This is a listing of topics pertaining to movies broadcast on television under various umbrella titles. Unless otherwise noted, all titles are presented based upon the chronological order and/or daypart in which they were first broadcast.[1]

Movie umbrella titles on network television

ABC

  • ABC Feature Film (1948–1949, Thursday; 1949, Thursday-Friday; 1950–1951, Monday)
  • Film Shorts (1950–1951, Sunday)
  • First Nighter (1950–1951, Wednesday)
  • Admission Free (May–August 1951, Monday; August–December 1951, Sunday)
  • Comedy Parade (1951, Monday)
  • Curtain Up (May–September 1951, Tuesday; October–December 1951, Monday/Saturday)
  • Hollywood Adventure Time (1951, Sunday)
  • Hollywood Movie Time (1951, Wednesday; 1952, Saturday)
  • Hollywood Mystery Time (1951, Tuesday)
  • King's Crossroads (1951, Wednesday; 1951–1952, Sunday)
  • Northwest Patrol (1951, Wednesday)
  • Saddle Pal Club (1951–1952, Saturday)
  • Screen Shorts (1951, Sunday)
  • Cinema-Scope (1952, Sunday)
  • Encore Playhouse (1952, Friday)
  • Feature Playhouse (1952–1953, Saturday)
  • Washday Theatre (1952, Monday)
  • Famous Film Festival (1955–1956, Sunday; 1956–1957, Saturday)
  • Film Fair (1956, Monday)
  • Hour Glass (1956, Thursday)
  • Hollywood Film Theater (1957, Sunday)
  • The ABC Sunday Night Movie (1962–1963, 1964–1998)
  • The ABC Wednesday Night Movie (1967–1970)
  • The ABC Monday Night Movie (1971–1998)
  • The Wonderful World of Disney (1997–2008)
  • The ABC Big Picture Show (1998–2002)
  • The ABC Sunday Picture Show (1998–2002)
  • ABC Saturday Night at the Movies (2002–2003)
  • ABC Saturday Movie of the Week (2003–Present)
  • The Movie of the Week (1969–1981)
  • The Movie of the Weekend (1971–1972)
  • The Saturday Superstar Movie (1972–1974)
  • ABC Suspense Movie (1973–1974)
  • ABC Theater (c. 1974–1995)
  • The ABC Mystery Movie (1989, Monday; 1989–1990, Saturday)
  • The ABC Family Movie (1993–1998)
  • The ABC Kids Movie Matinee (1994–2002)
  • ABC Premiere Event (1998–2005)

CBS

DuMont

Fox

ION

MyNetworkTV

NBC

PBS

UPN

The WB

Nationally syndicated movie umbrella titles and anthology series

Movie umbrella titles on cable and satellite television

Cartoon Network

Cinemax

Disney Channel

FX

G4

HBO

The Movie Channel

Nickelodeon

Showtime

Starz

Syfy

TBS

TNT

TNT Latin America

TNT Home Theatre

TNT Nitro

Our Favorite Movie

TNT Independiente

TNT Matinee

TNT Megafilm

TNT Originals

TNT Thursday Night Movie

Votacion TNT

TNT Delirium

Generation TNT

TNT Plus

TNT Adventure

This TV

Turner Classic Movies

USA Network

VH1

VH1 Classic

The Weather Channel

WGN America

Regional movie umbrella titles in the United States

California

KABC-TV Los Angeles

KBHK-TV / KBCW San Francisco

KHJ-TV / KCAL-TV Los Angeles

KNXT / KCBS-TV Los Angeles

KCET Los Angeles

KCOP-TV Los Angeles

KDOC-TV Anaheim / Los Angeles

KGO-TV San Francisco

KMAX-TV Sacramento

KNBC Los Angeles

KNTV San Francisco/San Jose

KTLA Los Angeles

KTTV Los Angeles

KTVU-TV San Francisco/Oakland

KTXL Sacramento

XETV San Diego/Tijuana, Mexico

Colorado

KWGN-TV Denver

Connecticut

WATR-TV / WTXX-TV / WCCT-TV Waterbury/Hartford

WEDH-TV Hartford

WGTH-TV / WHCT-TV / WUVN-TV Hartford

WKNB-TV / WNBC-TV / WHNB-TV / WVIT-TV Hartford

WNHC-TV / WTNH-TV New Haven

WTIC-TV / WFSB-TV Ch. 3 Hartford

WTIC-TV Ch. 61 Hartford

Florida

WCIX-TV / WFOR-TV Miami

WPBT-TV Miami

Georgia

WSB-TV Atlanta

WTBS Atlanta

WXIA-TV Atlanta

Illinois

WBBM-TV Chicago

WFLD Chicago

WGN-TV Chicago

WBKB-TV / WLS-TV Chicago

WMAQ-TV Chicago

WSNS-TV Chicago

Indiana

WTTV Bloomington/Indianapolis

WXIN Indianapolis

Maryland

WBAL-TV Baltimore

WBFF Baltimore

WJZ-TV Baltimore

Massachusetts

WBZ-TV Boston

WHDH-TV / WCVB-TV Boston

WGBY-TV Springfield

WHYN-TV / WGGB-TV Springfield

WKBG-TV / WLVI Boston/Cambridge

WSBK-TV Boston

WWLP-TV Springfield

Michigan

WDIV-TV Detroit

WGPR-TV / WWJ-TV Detroit

WJBK-TV Detroit

WJRT Flint / Bay City / Saginaw

WKBD Detroit

WXON-TV / WDWB / WMYD Detroit

WNEM-TV Bay City / Saginaw / Flint

WSYM-TV Lansing

WXYZ-TV Detroit

Missouri

KDNL-TV St. Louis

KWK-TV / KMOX-TV / KMOV St. Louis

KPLR-TV St. Louis

KSD-TV / KSDK St. Louis

KTVI St. Louis

New Jersey

WNET Newark/New York City, New York

WOR-TV / WWOR-TV Secaucus/New York City, New York

WKBS Burlington/Philadelphia, PA

New York

WABC-TV New York City

WCBS-TV New York City

WKBW-TV Buffalo

WNBT / WRCA-TV / WNBC-TV New York City

WNED Buffalo

WNEW-TV / WNYW New York City

WPIX New York City

WUTV Buffalo

Ohio

WEWS-TV Cleveland

WJW-TV / WJKW / WJW-TV Cleveland

WNBK / KYW-TV / WKYC Cleveland

WUAB Cleveland

Oklahoma

KAUT / KPSG / KAUT-TV Oklahoma City

KOCB Oklahoma City

Oklahoma Educational Television Authority

Oregon

KPTV Portland

Pennsylvania

WRCV-TV / KYW-TV Philadelphia

WCAU-TV Philadelphia

WPHL Philadelphia

WGBS / WPSG Philadelphia

WFIL-TV / WPVI-TV Philadelphia

WTAF-TV / WTXF Philadelphia

Tennessee

WDEF-TV Chattanooga

Texas

KTRK-TV Houston

KTVT Dallas/Fort Worth

KTXA Dallas/Fort Worth

KHTV / KHWB / KHCW-TV / KIAH-TV Houston

Washington

KCPQ Seattle/Tacoma

KING-TV Seattle

KOMO-TV Seattle

KSTW-TV Seattle/Tacoma

KIRO-TV Seattle

KVOS-TV Bellingham

Washington, D.C.

WJLA-TV/WMAL-TV

WRC-TV

WTTG

WTOP-TV / WDVM / WUSA

Movie umbrella titles in Canada

Ontario

CKLW-TV / CBET Windsor

CHCH-TV Hamilton

CKCO-TV Kitchener

CKVR-TV Barrie

CKNX-TV Wingham

CITY-TV / Citytv

TVOntario

Cable TV

YTV

References

  1. Tim Brooks and Earle Marsh, The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows: 1946-Present New York: Ballantine Books, 1979, 1981, 1985, 1988, 1992, 1995, 1999, 2003. ISBN 0-345-45542-8
  2. Michael McKenna. (August 22, 2013). Page xix. The ABC Movie of the Week: Big Movies for the Small Screen. Scarecrow Press. Accessed on December 31, 2013.
  3. "Films Tops for KTTV, Colgate." Billboard, October 14, 1957, p. 8.
  4. http://www.mrpopculture.com/files/December%201,%201966.pdf
  5. http://atlantanatives.com/
  6. 1 2 3 Per Chicago Tribune TV Week section, October 12, 1968.
  7. Per Chicago Tribune TV listings, the name change took place on or about September 2, 1968. The earliest ad with The 3:30 Movie title was in the Tribune's September 23, 1968 issue.
  8. Per 1964 ad in TV Guide, Chicago Metropolitan Edition.
  9. Per 1976 WXYZ-TV clip
  10. List of Fran Lee Papers, New York Public Library (PDF file)
  11. http://www.blogto.com/city/2012/09/that_time_when_citytv_played_great_movies/
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