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Television networks don't deliver the audiences that they did a year ago or five years ago and yet (ad) prices read more

Television networks don't deliver the audiences that they did a year ago or five years ago and yet (ad) prices continue to go up.

This is not a new network. It's a merged network.

This is not a new network. It's a merged network.

This is only going to continue. The FCC says there are 530 national satellite-deliverable cable networks. A year ago there read more

This is only going to continue. The FCC says there are 530 national satellite-deliverable cable networks. A year ago there were 188.

By broadening their programming (with more entertainment-oriented shows) and still keeping it under the legal drama umbrella that their niche read more

By broadening their programming (with more entertainment-oriented shows) and still keeping it under the legal drama umbrella that their niche is, they've been able to generate higher ratings. They've certainly raised the profile in the buying community with these types of programs, and to separate the two helps distinguish one from the other, so you have an entertainment network that's still Court TV with legal type of programming.

TV can be so fluid. If you can get a hot show or two you can build around that,

TV can be so fluid. If you can get a hot show or two you can build around that,