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Posted on January 13, 2018December 29, 2018

2017: TV’s New Obscurities [Updated]

My annual list of new obscurities, focusing on short-lived network TV shows from 2017. Do you remember Powerless, APB, Still Star-Crossed, or Me, Myself & I?

Posted on January 12, 2018January 20, 2018

Lost Television Gems on Decades This Month

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Diginet Decades is featuring “lost television gems” each weekday this month. Episodes of shows like Accidental Family, The Great Gildersleeve, and Boston Blackie have already aired. Find out what other TV shows are part of this programming block.

Posted on January 8, 2018October 22, 2018

Nielsen Bottom 10, January 8th-14th, 1973

A look at the 10 lowest-rated programs on TV during the week of January 8th-14th, 1973. A CBS News special about President Nixon was at the bottom of the ratings chart.

Posted on January 7, 2018May 25, 2023

Jerry Van Dyke (1931–2018)

Actor Jerry Van Dyke, star of My Mother the Car and Accidental Family, has died at the age of 86.

Posted on January 4, 2018January 3, 2018

December 2017: The Month in Home Media

December 2017 saw Longstreet (ABC, 1971-1972) and the first season of The Californians (NBC, 1957-1959) released on DVD.

Posted on January 3, 2018October 9, 2018

6 Short-Lived Network TV Shows from 2017 You’ve Already Forgotten

6 Short-Lived Network TV Shows from 2017 You've Already Forgotten

How many people remember short-lived network TV shows from 2017 like Emerald City, Making History, or Downward Dog?

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