Related Programs

Night Tracks also had its own related programs over its 9 year history:

America's Music Tracks (premiered 10/??/1983): An hour of the best Country music videos. (last air date 0?/??/1984)

Chartbusters (premiered 05/19/1984): An hour long Top 10 (changed to Top 20 in 1990) music video show countdown. It also featured a BREAKER video that was destined to hit the charts soon.

Power Play (premiered 10/04/1985): An hour of the best music videos.

Power Play Dancin' (premiered 02/??/1988): An hour long Top 10 Dance videos. (replaced Power Play)

Power Hits (premiered 08/18/1989): An hour of Hard Rock music videos. (replaced Power Play Dancin', last air date 02/??/1990)

Night Flicks (premiered 08/18/1989): A byproduct of Night Tracks, it is a 4 hour movie presentation that uses Night Tracks' theme music. If I recalled, the name "Night Flicks" was once used on Night Tracks as a sneak preview trailer of an upcoming movie at the theaters. (replaced most of Night Tracks, later changed to Nite Flix)

New Alternative Express (premiered 08/03/1991): A hour long Top 10 Alternative videos. (replaced Chartbusters, last air date 05/30/1992)

Timeslot History

Here is what I can recall the timeslots that Night Tracks and its related programming were placed over its 9 year history. My favorite is from 1985-1989 of course! Please note that the schedule below is listed as if the shows were aired in those timeslots without Sports and/or other programs preempting them. On all cases, Night Tracks is to terminate at 6:00 AM ET/ 3:00 AM PT for the exception on late Fridays/ early Saturdays when in:
1989-90 it was 5:00 AM ET/ 2:00 AM PT and in
1990-92 it was 5:30 AM ET/ 2:30 AM PT.

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1983-1984

TIMES (ET/PT)	FRIDAY NIGHTS	SATURDAY NIGHTS	SUNDAY NIGHTS
8:05 PM/ 5:05 PM			America's Music Tracks (1:00)
12:05 AM/ 9:05 PM	Night Tracks (part 1) (3:00)	Night Tracks (part 2) (2:55)
3:00 AM/ 12:00 AM		Night Tracks (part 1) (3:00)
3:05 AM/ 12:05 AM	Night Tracks (part 2) (2:55)

1984-1985

TIMES (ET/PT)	FRIDAY NIGHTS	SATURDAY NIGHTS
11:05 PM/ 8:05 PM		Chartbusters (1:00)
12:05 AM/ 9:05 PM	Night Tracks (part 1) (3:00)	Night Tracks (part 2) (2:55)
3:00 AM/ 12:00 AM		Night Tracks (part 1) (3:00)
3:05 AM/ 12:05 AM	Night Tracks (part 2) (2:55)

1985-1989

TIMES (ET/PT)	FRIDAY NIGHTS	SATURDAY NIGHTS
11:05 PM/ 8:05 PM	Power Play (Power Play Dancin' in 1988-1989) (1:00)	Chartbusters (1:00)
12:05 AM/ 9:05 PM	Night Tracks (part 1) (3:00)	Night Tracks (part 2) (2:55)
3:00 AM/ 12:00 AM		Night Tracks (part 1) (3:00)
3:05 AM/ 12:05 AM	Night Tracks (part 2) (2:55) (abbreviated in 1989)

1989-1990

TIMES (ET/PT)	FRIDAY NIGHTS	SATURDAY NIGHTS
11:05 PM/ 8:05 PM	Power Hits (1:00)	Chartbusters (1:00)
12:05 AM/ 9:05 PM	Night Flicks (2:00)	Night Flicks (2:00)
2:05 AM/ 11:00 PM	Night Tracks (part 1) (2:00)	Night Tracks (part 2) (1:55)
4:00 AM/ 1:00 AM		Night Tracks (part 1) (2:00)
4:05 AM/ 1:05 AM	Night Tracks (part 2) (abbreviated)

1990-1991

TIMES (ET/PT)	FRIDAY NIGHTS	SATURDAY NIGHTS
11:05 PM/ 8:05 PM		Chartbusters (1:00)
12:05 AM/ 9:05 PM	Night Flicks (2:00)	Night Flicks (2:00)
2:05 AM/ 11:05 PM	Night Tracks (part 1) (1:30)	Night Tracks (part 2) (1:25)
3:30 AM/ 12:30 AM		Night Tracks (part 1) (1:30)
3:35 AM/ 12:35 AM	Night Tracks (part 2) (1:25)
5:00 AM/ 2:00 AM	Night Tracks (part 1) (abbreviated)	Night Tracks (part 2) (abbreviated)

1991-1992

TIMES (ET/PT)	FRIDAY NIGHTS	SATURDAY NIGHTS
11:05 PM/ 8:05 PM		Night Flicks (2:00)
12:05 AM/ 9:05 PM	Night Flicks (2:00)
1:05 AM/ 10:05 PM		New Alternative Express (1:00)
2:05 AM/ 11:05 PM	Night Tracks: The music that matters (part 1) (1:30)	Night Tracks: The music that matters (part 2) (1:25)
3:30 AM/ 12:30 AM		Night Tracks: The music that matters (part 1) (1:30)
3:35 AM/ 12:35 AM	Night Tracks: The music that matters (part 2) (1:25)
5:00 AM/ 2:00 AM	Night Tracks: The music that matters (part 1) (abbreviated)	Night Tracks: The music that matters (part 2) (abbreviated)

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