953 nut 67,919 #1 Posted 1 hour ago August 19, 1950 ABC begins broadcasting Saturday morning kids' shows (Animal Clinic and Acrobat Ranch). 1 1 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ebinmaine 79,951 #2 Posted 1 hour ago Saturday morning cartoons were a weekly institution in my house! 1 3 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ri702bill 12,644 #3 Posted 44 minutes ago Growing up in Providence, the better Saturday morning cartoons were broadcast out of the Boston area. Reception was weather dependent, but a snowy picture was better than no picture. 1 Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
ebinmaine 79,951 #4 Posted 16 minutes ago 25 minutes ago, ri702bill said: Growing up in Providence, the better Saturday morning cartoons were broadcast out of the Boston area. Reception was weather dependent, but a snowy picture was better than no picture. I was in north central Massachusetts but watching the same Boston channels. Our issue was living in a valley. Locally referenced to as "Radio free Athol" by many folks. Cable TV was a necessity. Antenna reception did not exist. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
