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===Original syndication=== The show was not broadcast on the same day of the week, or the same time, in every city; airing depended on the deal for time that the Leo Burnett Agency brokered with individual stations. However, the first time the Huck series appeared on television was on Monday, September 29, 1958; it was first seen at 6 p.m. on [[WOOD-TV]] in [[Grand Rapids, Michigan]], which also served [[Battle Creek]], home of Kellogg cereals.<ref>''Lansing State Journal'', Sept. 27, 1958, pg. 20.</ref> A few other stations airing it that day were [[WTHR|WLWI]] in [[Indianapolis]] (at 6:30 p.m.)<ref>''Tipton Tribune'', Sept. 29, 1958, pg. 6.</ref> and [[WTAE-TV|WTAE]] in [[Pittsburgh]] (at 7:30 p.m.).<ref>''The Morning Herald (Uniontown, Pennsylvania)'', Sept. 29, 1958, pg. 12</ref> The show debuted on other days that same week in other cities; Huck originally aired in [[Los Angeles]] on Tuesdays on [[KCBS-TV|KNXT]],<ref>''Los Angeles Times'', Sept. 30, pg. A6</ref> [[Chicago]] on Wednesdays on [[WGN-TV]],<ref>''Chicago Tribune'', Sep. 27 1958, pg. c16.</ref> and [[New York City]] on Thursdays on [[WPIX]].<ref>''New York Herald Tribune'', Sep 28, 1958, pg. G-12</ref> The show first aired in [[Canada]] on Thursday, October 2, 1958, at 7 p.m. on [[CKLW-TV]] in [[Windsor, Ontario]].<ref>''Toronto Globe and Mail'', Oct. 2, 1958, pg. 39</ref> The show first aired in [[Australia]] on Monday, February 16, 1959, on the [[Nine Network|National Television Network]] (now the [[Nine Network]]), and the show first aired in the [[United Kingdom]] on Friday, July 3, 1959, on [[ITV (TV network)|ITV]].
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