The sci-fi, supernatural genre has a more selective appeal,
Strategy shifts have to begin night by night, show by show. I don't think you can transform yourself in a season.
Cable networks have gotten stronger in introducing original content.
I've always gotten a kick out that show.
It just seemed to me like everybody was afraid to do something fun so they chose to be boring,
Women watch more television than men in general, ... So it kind of makes sense to come up with programming that attracts the viewers most likely to be watching.
Because dramatic story telling has enjoyed a resurgence, the time is right to try a format like this.
American Idol is just bigger than it's ever been. And if you look at their (recent) performance week to week, Fox is way ahead of ABC.
They need Thursday to be their strong night, ... Thursday was such a strong night for them so long that they used to get by without winning any other night of the week. The other networks used to roll over.
I think this is too new and too recent in people's memories for it to become a day that turns into that and not a day of reflection. Linking his memory to a sale would seem really ... opportunistic.
