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1974: Southwest Texas Public Broadcasting Council begins production of Austin City Limits, a 13-week music program taped in front of a live audience.

1976: Austin City Limits premieres its first season nationally on PBS, featuring Asleep at the Wheel and Bob Wills Original Texas Playboys.

1977: With its second broadcast season, Austin City Limits becomes the award-winning primetime series on PBS. Gary P. Nunn's "London Homesick Blues" becomes the show's theme song.

1978: Season three of Austin City Limits premieres on PBS.

1979: Season four of Austin City Limits premieres on PBS, and Terry Lickona joins the show as producer.

1980: Season five of Austin City Limits premieres on PBS, and Scott Newton joins the show as still photographer and Allan Muir as director.

1981: Austin City Limits sixth broadcast season kicks off on PBS.

1982: Season seven of Austin City Limits premieres on PBS, and Austin City Limits introduces a new opening theme song composed by John Mills, it was Allan Muir's final season as director.

1983: Season eight of Austin City Limits premieres on PBS, and Gary Menotti joins the show as director, who succeeds Allan Muir.

1984: Season nine of Austin City Limits kicks off on PBS, and Budweiser begins sponsorship.

1985: ACL's tenth broadcast season kicks off on PBS.

1986: Season eleven of Austin City Limits premieres on PBS.

1987: ACL's twelfth broadcast season kicks off on PBS, this was the final season where Austin City Limits was produced by the Southwest Texas Public Broadcasting Council.

1988: Season thirteen of Austin City Limits premieres on PBS, and The Capital of Texas Public Telecommunications Council takes over production.

1989: ACL's fourteenth broadcast season kicks off on PBS.

1990: ACL's fifteenth anniversary season kicks off on PBS, and Budweiser stops underwriting the show.

1991: Season sixteen of Austin City Limits premieres on PBS.

1992: ACL's seventeenth broadcast season kicks off on PBS.

1993: Season eighteen of Austin City Limits premieres on PBS.

1994: ACL's nineteenth broadcast season kicks off on PBS.

1995: ACL's twentieth anniversary season kicks off on PBS.

1996: Season twenty-one of Austin City Limits premieres on PBS.

1997: ACL's twenty-second broadcast season kicks off on PBS.

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