List of Computer Chronicles episodes

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The following is a list of Computer Chronicles episodes, produced by Public Broadcasting Service and presented by Gary Kildall and George Morrow on Sundays with a duration of 30 minutes, aired in the at 18:00 east time, 4 episodes a month, 48 episodes per year from 1983 to 2002.

The series was created in 1983[1] by Stewart Cheifet (later the show's co-host), who was then the station manager of the College of San Mateo's KCSM-TV. The show was initially broadcast as a local weekly series. The show was co-produced by WITF-TV in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. It became a national series on PBS from fall 1983 to 2002, with Cheifet co-hosting most of the later seasons. Gary Kildall served as co-host from 1983 to 1990, providing insights and commentary on products, as well as discussions on the future of the ever-expanding personal computer sphere.

1983
Date Episode name
September 1983 Mainframes to Minis to Micros
October 1983 Operating Systems
October 1983 Integrated Software
Computers in education
December 1983 Printers
5 December 1983 Word Processing
December 1983 Chips[2]
1984
Date Episode name
18 January 1984 Business Applications
24 January 1984 Computer-Aided Decision Making
9 February 1984 Programming Languages
26 February 1984 Computer Music
28 February 1984 Computer Games
16 March 1984 Artificial Intellegence
March 1984 People in Computing
26 March 1984 Computer Security
5 April 1984 Computer Graphics
29 May 1984 Computer Ergonomics
26 November 1984 Local Area Networks
10 December 1984 Fifth Generation Computers
1985
Date Episode name
1 April 1985 Japanese PC's
12 April 1985 Low End Computers
12 November 1985 The Macintosh Computer
18 June 1985 Computer Graphics
12 November 1985 Computers & Medicine
1986
Date Episode name
13 February Astronomy Software
1987
Date Episode name
26 February 1987 Portables
18 November 1987 Local Area Networks: IBM Compatibles
25 November 1987 Local Area Networks: Apple
1988
Date Episode name
1 December 1988 Consumer Buyers Guide 1988
Apple II Forever
1989
Date Episode name
28 March 1989 Writing Software
18 April 1989 Unix
25 April 1989 Atari St
9 May 1989 Laptops
1990
Date Episode name
18 October 1990 Home Computers


1992
Date Episode name
Notebooks
1993
Date Episode name
The Internet
Self Improvement Software
1994
Date Episode name
CD ROM Software
December 1994 Interactive Music
1996
Date Episode name
Cyber cafes
1997
Date Episode name
Computer Art
Computers and the Disable
1999
Date Episode name
30 November 1999 European Technology Roundtable Exhibition (ETRE) Monte Carlo Part One
European Technology Roundtable Exhibition (ETRE) Monte Carlo Part Two
Computers and the Disable
3 August 1999 Speech Technology
12 October 1999 Computer Games
2000
Date Episode name
1/18/2000 ETRE (European Technology Roundtable Exposition) - Part 3
1/25/2000 Faster Net Access
2/1/2000 Music on the PC
2000-02-15 Internet Showcase Special Part 1
2/8/2000 Computers Without Keyboards
High Tech Dayton
2000-02-22 Internet Showcase Special Part 2
3/21/2000 Online Investing
3/28/2000 Computers & Politics 2000
08/08/00 Cooking with Your PC
08/29/00 Digital Living Room 2000 Part 1
User's group special
9/19/2000 Digital Living Room 2000 Part 1
9/26/2000 Digital Living Room 2000 Part 2
10/24/2000 Copyright Issues Online
Computer Buyers Guide - 2000
2001
Date Episode name
2 January 2001 Online Gaming
9 January 2001 Privacy Online
1/16/2001 Home Networking
1/23/2001 TV Meets PC
2/13/2001 Hi Tech Hawaii - Part 3
2/27/2001 Creating Your Own Website
3/20/2001 Wireless Technology
3/27/2001 Finding a Job Online
4/3/2001 Security and Viruses
4/17/21 ETRE 2000 Prague - Part 1
5/1/2001 Online Universities
6/12/2001 Web Surfing on your TV
Interactive Television
Cooking with Your PC
10/9/2001 MP3 Secrets
11/13/2001 Computers and The Pentagon, Part 1
10/2/2001 Technology and the Church, CCN Special Part Three
2002
Date Episode name
1/22/2001 Easy Web Cams
26 March 2002 Preventing Spam
5 March 2002 Computers and the Olympics - Part 2
26 February 2002 Computers and the Olympics - Part 1
Computers and Helthcare

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "stquantum.com: Computer Chronicles". 2012-10-22. Archived from the original on 2012-10-22. Retrieved 2019-03-31.
  2. ^ "Computer Chronicles (TV Series 1983–2002) - IMDb". IMDb.

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