1962–63 United States network television schedule (daytime)

The 1962–63 daytime network television schedule for the three major English-language commercial broadcast networks in the United States covers the weekday daytime hours from September 1962 to August 1963.

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

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 Tennessee Ernie Ford Show	Yours for a Song	Jane Wyman Presents (R)	Father Knows Best (R)	local programming		2:00 pm: Day in Court & 2:25 pm: ABC Early Afternoon Report	Seven Keys	Queen for a Day	Who Do You Trust?	American Bandstand	4:30 pm: Discovery '62/'63 & 4:55 pm American Newsstand	local programming		The ABC Evening News with Ron Cochran 6:15: local programming	local programming
	Winter											Jane Wyman Presents (R)		The Tennessee Ernie Ford Show
	Spring	local programming											Seven Keys			General Hospital	local programming		Jane Wyman Presents (R)
CBS	Fall	local programming				Captain Kangaroo		local programming		Calendar	I Love Lucy repeats	The McCoys (R)	Pete and Gladys (R)	12 Noon: Love of Life 12:25 pm: CBS News	12:30 pm: Search for Tomorrow 12:45 pm: The Guiding Light	local programming	As the World Turns	Password	Art Linkletter's House Party	The Millionaire (R)	3:30 pm: To Tell the Truth & 3:55 pm: CBS News	The Secret Storm	The Edge of Night	local programming
	Winter																			3:00 pm: To Tell the Truth & 3:25 pm: CBS News	The Millionaire (R)
	Summer																				The Edge of Night		The Millionaire (R)
NBC	Fall	Continental Classroom		Today				local programming		10:00 am: Say When!! & 10:25 am: NBC News	Play Your Hunch In COLOR	The Price Is Right In COLOR	Concentration	Your First Impression In COLOR	12:30 pm: Truth or Consequences In COLOR & 12:55 pm: NBC News	local programming		2:00 pm: The Merv Griffin Show 2:55  pm NBC News		The Loretta Young Theater (R)	Young Dr. Malone	Make Room for Daddy (R)	Here's Hollywood	local programming
	Winter																					4:00 pm: The Match Game (In COLOR starting 6/24) 4:25 pm: NBC News[1]	Make Room for Daddy repeats
	Spring																	2:00 pm: Ben Jerrod In COLOR 2:25 pm: NBC News	The Doctors		You Don't Say! In COLOR
	Summer																	2:00 pm: People Will Talk In COLOR 2:25 pm: NBC News

Saturday

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
ABC		local programming								Make a Face	Top Cat (R)	The Bugs Bunny Show (R)	The Magic Land of Allakazam	My Friend Flicka (R)	local programming
CBS	Fall	local programming	Sunrise Semester	local programming		Captain Kangaroo		The Alvin Show (R)	Mighty Mouse Playhouse	The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin (R)	The Roy Rogers Show (R)	Sky King (R)	The Reading Room	CBS Saturday News	local programming
	Spring												CBS Saturday News	local programming
NBC	Fall	local programming					The Ruff and Reddy Show (R) In COLOR	The Shari Lewis Show	King Leonardo and His Short Subjects In COLOR	Fury (R)	Marx Magic Midway	Make Room for Daddy (R)	Exploring		Watch Mr. Wizard	local programming
	April										Make Room for Daddy (R)	Watch Mr. Wizard			local programming
	July												local programming

Sunday

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														Directions '62	local programming	Issues and Answers	AFL on ABC and/or local
	Winter															Directions '63	Issues and Answers	ABC Sports and/or local
	Summer	local programming
CBS	Fall	local programming						Lamp Unto My Feet	Look Up and Live	Camera Three	Face the Nation	NFL Kickoff 12:15: local programming	NFL on CBS and/or local programming									Ted Mack's Amateur Hour	College Bowl	The Twentieth Century	Password
	Winter											CBS Sports and/or local programming
	Summer											CBS Sports and/or local programming											Ted Mack's Amateur Hour
NBC	Fall	local programming											Youth Forum	local programming	Frontiers of Faith / Eternal Light / Catholic Hour	local programming		Open Mind		NBC Sports and/or local programming			The Bullwinkle Show In COLOR	Meet the Press	McKeever and the Colonel
	Summer																								Sunday Report

See also

• 1962-63 United States network television schedule (prime-time)
• 1962-63 United States network television schedule (late night)

Sources

• Castleman & Podrazik, The TV Schedule Book, McGraw-Hill Paperbacks, 1984
• TV schedules, NEW YORK TIMES, September 1962-September 1963 (microfilm)