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   Message 2,955 of 3,801   
   Andrew.Venor to Steven Litvintchouk   
   Re: [NEWS] - UPN: Enterprise Lives   
   22 May 04 02:01:42   
   
   XPost: alt.startrek, alt.tv.star-trek, alt.tv.star-trek.enterprise   
   From: alvenor@comcast.net   
      
   Steven Litvintchouk wrote:   
      
   >   
   >   
   > Stan Jensen wrote:   
   >   
   >> UPN: Enterprise Lives   
   >> UPN renewed its ratings-challenged Star Trek: Enterprise for a fourth   
   >> season, though it's likely to move to Fridays from Wednesdays next   
   >> season,   
   >> Variety reported.   
   >   
   >   
   > Which means that next year is likely to be the last year for Enterprise.   
   > Friday evening is just not as good a time slot as Wednesday evening, and   
   > the ratings will decline even more till cancellation becomes the only way.   
   >   
   > It was just this type of move (from Thursday nite to Friday nite) for   
   > the 3rd season of TOS that doomed it.  It had never been a ratings hit,   
   > and on Friday nite its ratings tanked altogether.   
   >   
   >   
   > -- Steven L.   
   >   
      
   Except that Stargate SG-1 has survived on Friday nights since SciFI   
   Channel picked it up a few years ago. Not to mention The X-Files did   
   well when it it's first few seasons on Fridays as well.   
      
   ALV   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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