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Article: ABC Sticks With Sked on Sundays; Fewer Dates for 'Bachelor'; 'How'd They Do That?' Expected to Depart.(TV Currents)(American Broadcasting Companies keep Sunday night schedule)
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- TelevisionWeek
- Article date:
- May 16, 2005
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Byline: Christopher Lisotta
Despite industry speculation to the contrary, ABC President of Entertainment Stephen McPherson said the network will not make any changes to its current blockbuster Sunday night schedule for fall 2005, keeping in place its current lineup of "America's Funniest Home Videos,'' "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition,'' "Desperate Housewives'' and its newest addition, "Grey's Anatomy.''
"We will come back with Sunday intact for the fall,'' Mr. McPherson told TelevisionWeek last week.
ABC's Sunday has evolved from a ratings backwater to one of the most valuable nights on television. The No. 1 network on Sundays in the 18 to 49 ...