Kelly Kahl
Kelly Kahl
asking awful days realized three week
We realized that, for a new show, three days a week is asking an awful lot of the audience,
shows sorts
Essentially, it's a kind of a vacuum. Then all sorts of new shows show up.
available economic people pot thursday
People see the pot available there, and they want to get some. Thursday has a lot of economic sway.
doubt horse race rating
There's no doubt it is going to be a horse race for every rating point.
anticipate bit gamble games original survivor
We have to probably gamble a little bit on how we anticipate the Games will do. For us, it's a mix. Most of our scripted programming will be repeats. But we have original movies, and Survivor .
choice choices held point
I'd like to think we all tried. We held out probably a little longer. But the choices at some point just become overwhelming.
best chance comedies comedy launching night period strengthen strong three time wednesday year
This year we had three strong new comedies and we wanted to give each of them the best time period for their premieres. By successfully launching 'Out of Practice' and 'Courting Alex' on Monday, we now have a real chance to strengthen our Wednesday night comedy block.
ask quality realize three week
We like the quality of the show, but we realize three times a week is a lot to ask of the audience.
build continue nice shot
It's been a nice shot in the arm. As we continue to build this wall, it's (potentially) two more pieces.
coming good leads network point seen
It's tougher, sure. But we haven't seen anything at this point that suggests it's coming out of our hides. Good network programming just leads to more viewers.
people
We pretty much know people will try it.
competition heavy hitters idol olympics survivor
This is probably the most competition the Olympics have ever faced, considering the heavy hitters like Survivor and American Idol .
good three
After three weeks, you have a pretty good sense of where a show is headed,
competition seen throw
By that time, you've seen everything the competition can throw at you.