Despite Their Efforts, Friday Night's Not All Right For The Networks

Via: TV Guide

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The networks still aren’t lighting up Friday nights. Attempts this fall to reclaim the night with original scripted programming were over before they even began: Fox punted Touch to January; NBC yanked Whitney and Community at the very last minute; and the first cancellation of fall was CBS’ Friday drama dud Made in Jersey.

“It all comes back to a lot of changing viewership habits,” says Andy Kubitz, ABC Entertainment Group’s executive vice president of program planning and scheduling. “People aren’t staying around to watch TV on Fridays.”

Viewership on the night has grown fragmented…


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