Agreed re: syndication but I would strongly disagree that '89-'93 were weak years for SNL; in fact, I'd argue the opposite - '89-'93 was SNL at it's most relevant since the original NRFPTP era. It was 1994 when things started going downhill again.
On Thursday, July 7, 2016 at 12:33:26 PM UTC-4, Tom Wolper wrote: > > On Thu, Jul 7, 2016 at 9:38 AM, daniel anderson <[email protected] > <javascript:>> wrote: > >> what i meant to say that the ABC station's ratings went up with "American >> Gladiators" opposite "SNL" than they had done with the movies they had >> aired prior to 1989. "AG" lasted until 1993 on that station, and they have >> had nothing to compete with "SNL" since then >> Also, "AG" was a show that came at the right time-it was the first show >> in my area to beat "SNL" in years. >> > > 1989-1993 were also strong years for the syndicated series model and > particularly weak years for SNL. > -- -- TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TV or Not TV" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
