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DuMont 1949

1949/01/10-Eastern (subtract one hour for Central Time)

Note: DuMont's daytime schedule began on a Wednesday, January 12. They started out programming daytime aggresively from 10am to 1:30 ET and 2:30 to 3:30 ET at first.

am10:00-am10:30: DUM Johnny Olson's Rumpus Room
am10:30-am11:00: DUM Welcome Neighbors
am11:00-pm12:00: DUM Stan Shaw
pm12:00-pm12:15: DUM Amanda
pm12:15-pm12:30: DUM Man on the Street
pm12:30-pm12:45: DUM Camera Headlines
pm12:45-pm01:00: DUM Fashions in Song
pm01:00-pm01:30: DUM Okay, Mother!
pm01:30-pm02:30: DUM [local]
pm02:30-pm03:00: DUM Inside Photoplay
pm03:00-pm03:15: DUM Needle Shop
pm03:15-pm03:30: DUM Vincent Lopez Speaking

1949/01/24-Eastern (subtract one hour for Central Time)

am10:00-am10:15: DUM The Margaret Johnson Show
am10:15-am10:30: DUM DuMont News
am10:30-am11:00: DUM Johnny Olson's Rumpus Room
am11:00-pm12:00: DUM Stan Shaw
pm12:00-pm12:15: DUM Amanda
pm12:15-pm12:30: DUM Man on the Street
pm12:30-pm12:45: DUM Camera Headlines
pm12:45-pm01:00: DUM Fashions in Song
pm01:00-pm01:30: DUM Okay, Mother!
pm01:30-pm02:30: DUM [local]
pm02:30-pm03:00: DUM Inside Photoplay
pm03:00-pm03:15: DUM Needle Shop
pm03:15-pm03:30: DUM Vincent Lopez Speaking

1949/02/14-Eastern (subtract one hour for Central Time)

am10:00-am10:15: DUM Morning Chapel
am10:15-am10:30: DUM The Margaret Johnson Show
am10:30-am11:00: DUM Johnny Olson's Rumpus Room
am11:00-pm12:00: DUM Stan Shaw
pm12:00-pm12:15: DUM Amanda
pm12:15-pm12:30: DUM Man on the Street
pm12:30-pm12:45: DUM Camera Headlines
pm12:45-pm01:00: DUM Fashions in Song
pm01:00-pm01:30: DUM Okay, Mother!
pm01:30-pm02:30: DUM [local]
pm02:30-pm03:00: DUM Inside Photoplay
pm03:00-pm03:15: DUM Needle Shop
pm03:15-pm03:30: DUM Vincent Lopez Speaking

1949/02/21-Eastern (subtract one hour for Central Time)

am10:00-am10:15: DUM Morning Chapel
am10:15-am10:30: DUM The Margaret Johnson Show
am10:30-am11:00: DUM Johnny Olson's Rumpus Room
am11:00-pm12:00: DUM Stan Shaw
pm12:00-pm12:15: DUM Amanda
pm12:15-pm12:30: DUM Man on the Street
pm12:30-pm12:45: DUM Camera Headlines
pm12:45-pm01:00: DUM Fashions in Song
pm01:00-pm01:30: DUM Okay, Mother!
pm01:30-pm02:30: DUM [local]
pm02:30-pm03:00: DUM Inside Photoplay
pm03:00-pm03:15: DUM A Woman to Remember
pm03:15-pm03:30: DUM Vincent Lopez Speaking

1949/03/07-Eastern (subtract one hour for Central Time)

Almost two months into daytime, DuMont already quits programming 60 minutes of it from 2:30-3:30pm ET. Stan Shaw was gone already. Rough start. Will it bounce back?

am10:00-am10:30: DUM DuMont Kindergarten
am10:30-am11:00: DUM Your Television Shopper
am11:00-am11:30: DUM Johnny Olson's Rumpus Room
am11:30-am11:45: DUM The Margaret Johnson Show
am11:45-pm12:00: DUM A Woman to Remember
pm12:00-pm12:15: DUM Amanda
pm12:15-pm12:30: DUM Man on the Street
pm12:30-pm01:00: DUM The Ted Steele Show
pm01:00-pm01:30: DUM Okay, Mother!
pm01:30-pm02:30: DUM [local]
pm02:30-pm03:00: DUM [local]
pm03:00-pm03:15: DUM [local]
pm03:15-pm03:30: DUM [local]

1949/05/02-Eastern (subtract one hour for Central Time)

am10:00-am10:30: DUM DuMont Kindergarten
am10:30-am11:00: DUM Your Television Shopper
am11:00-am11:30: DUM Johnny Olson's Rumpus Room
am11:30-am11:45: DUM The Margaret Johnson Show
am11:45-pm12:00: DUM Morning Chapel
pm12:00-pm12:15: DUM Amanda
pm12:15-pm12:30: DUM Man on the Street
pm12:30-pm01:00: DUM The Ted Steele Show
pm01:00-pm01:30: DUM Okay, Mother!
pm01:30-pm02:30: DUM [local]
pm02:30-pm03:00: DUM [local]
pm03:00-pm03:15: DUM [local]
pm03:15-pm03:30: DUM [local]

1949/06/06-Eastern (subtract one hour for Central Time)

DuMont gives up another half hour of programming at 12:30pm ET.

am10:00-am11:00: DUM Your Television Shopper
am11:00-am11:30: DUM Johnny Olson's Rumpus Room
am11:30-am11:45: DUM The Margaret Johnson Show
am11:45-pm12:00: DUM Morning Chapel
pm12:00-pm12:15: DUM Amanda
pm12:15-pm12:30: DUM Man on the Street
pm12:30-pm01:00: DUM [local]
pm01:00-pm01:30: DUM Okay, Mother!
pm01:30-pm02:30: DUM [local]
pm02:30-pm03:00: DUM [local]
pm03:00-pm03:15: DUM [local]
pm03:15-pm03:30: DUM [local]

1949/07/04-Eastern (subtract one hour for Central Time)

DuMont takes the 12:30pm ET slot back.

am10:00-am11:00: DUM Your Television Shopper
am11:00-am11:30: DUM Johnny Olson's Rumpus Room
am11:30-am11:45: DUM The Margaret Johnson Show
am11:45-pm12:00: DUM Morning Chapel
pm12:00-pm12:15: DUM Amanda
pm12:15-pm12:30: DUM Man on the Street
pm12:30-pm01:00: DUM Headline Clues
pm01:00-pm01:30: DUM Okay, Mother!
pm01:30-pm02:30: DUM [local]
pm02:30-pm03:00: DUM [local]
pm03:00-pm03:15: DUM [local]
pm03:15-pm03:30: DUM [local]

1949/07/18-Eastern (subtract one hour for Central Time)

DuMont begins expanding again. Most every show except for "Okay, Mother!" has a new slot and some shows returned.

am10:00-am10:15: DUM Morning Chapel
am10:15-am10:30: DUM The Margaret Johnson Show
am10:30-am10:45: DUM Needle Shop
am10:45-am11:00: DUM Amanda
am11:00-pm12:00: DUM Your Television Shopper
pm12:00-pm12:30: DUM Headline Clues
pm12:30-pm01:00: DUM Johnny Olson's Rumpus Room
pm01:00-pm01:30: DUM Okay, Mother!
pm01:30-pm01:45: DUM Man on the Street
pm01:45-pm02:00: DUM A Woman to Remember
pm02:00-pm02:30: DUM [local]
pm02:30-pm03:00: DUM [local]
pm03:00-pm03:30: DUM [local]
pm03:30-pm04:00: DUM [local]

1949/08/01-Eastern (subtract one hour for Central Time)

DuMont lost the 10am ET slot. The only good news is that they won't be making any changes until November 7.

am10:00-am10:15: DUM [local]
am10:15-am10:30: DUM [local]
am10:30-am10:45: DUM Morning Chapel
am10:45-am11:00: DUM Amanda
am11:00-pm12:00: DUM Your Television Shopper
pm12:00-pm12:30: DUM Headline Clues
pm12:30-pm01:00: DUM Johnny Olson's Rumpus Room
pm01:00-pm01:30: DUM Okay, Mother!
pm01:30-pm01:45: DUM Man on the Street
pm01:45-pm02:00: DUM Needle Shop
pm02:00-pm02:30: DUM [local]
pm02:30-pm03:00: DUM [local]
pm03:00-pm03:30: DUM [local]
pm03:30-pm04:00: DUM [local]

1949/11/07-Eastern (subtract one hour for Central Time)

"Margaret Johnson" retuns.

am10:00-am10:15: DUM [local]
am10:15-am10:30: DUM [local]
am10:30-am10:45: DUM Morning Chapel
am10:45-am11:00: DUM The Margaret Johnson Show
am11:00-pm12:00: DUM Your Television Shopper
pm12:00-pm12:30: DUM Headline Clues
pm12:30-pm01:00: DUM Johnny Olson's Rumpus Room
pm01:00-pm01:30: DUM Okay, Mother!
pm01:30-pm01:45: DUM Man on the Street
pm01:45-pm02:00: DUM Needle Shop
pm02:00-pm02:30: DUM [local]
pm02:30-pm03:00: DUM [local]
pm03:00-pm03:30: DUM [local]
pm03:30-pm04:00: DUM [local]

1949/12/12-Eastern (subtract one hour for Central Time)

On its final schedule change of the year, DuMont adds a two-hour show. DuMont programmed from 10:45am until 04:00pm, a 5 and 1/4 day schedule.

am10:00-am10:15: DUM [local]
am10:15-am10:30: DUM [local]
am10:30-am10:45: DUM [local]
am10:45-am11:00: DUM Morning Chapel
am11:00-pm12:00: DUM Your Television Shopper
pm12:00-pm12:30: DUM Headline Clues
pm12:30-pm01:00: DUM Johnny Olson's Rumpus Room
pm01:00-pm01:30: DUM Okay, Mother!
pm01:30-pm01:45: DUM The Margaret Johnson Show
pm01:45-pm02:00: DUM Man on the Street
pm02:00-pm04:00: DUM Shopper's Paradise

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