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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001209191-05-041393.txt : 20050808
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20050808180409
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-05-041393
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20050804
FILED AS OF DATE:		20050808
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20050808

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			HAWKS HARRY T
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001029038
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-14776
		FILM NUMBER:		051006992

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		3102719700

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		9220 SUNSET BOULEVARD
		STREET 2:		SUITE 210
		CITY:			LOS ANGELES
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90069

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			HEARST ARGYLE TELEVISION INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000949536
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	TELEVISION BROADCASTING STATIONS [4833]
		IRS NUMBER:				742717523
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		888 SEVENTH AVE
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10106
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2126492300

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		200 CONCORD PLAZA
		STREET 2:		STE 700
		CITY:			SAN ANTONIO
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			78216

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ARGYLE TELEVISION INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19951006
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    <periodOfReport>2005-08-04</periodOfReport>

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    <issuer>
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        <issuerName>HEARST ARGYLE TELEVISION INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>HTV</issuerTradingSymbol>
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        <reportingOwnerId>
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            <rptOwnerName>HAWKS HARRY T</rptOwnerName>
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        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>888 SEVENTH AVENUE</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>NEW YORK</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NY</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>10106</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>Executive Vice President, CFO</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <nonDerivativeTable>
        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Series A Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2005-08-04</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <deemedExecutionDate></deemedExecutionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>S</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionTimeliness>
                <value></value>
            </transactionTimeliness>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>5000</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>25.09</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>D</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>92200</value>
                </sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
            </postTransactionAmounts>
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    <footnotes></footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Jonathan C. Mintzer, Attorney-in-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2005-08-08</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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