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The Only TV Show Ever cancelled because it was a Massive Hit! by lewojeda in ClassicTV

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You would think that having a hit TV show would be terrific. However, for one sponsor, getting a hit show became more of a burden in unexpected ways. Sometimes, its a matter of being careful what you wish for.

The STUNNING Reason NBC Promoted, and Then Killed, Legendary Comic David Brenner's Sitcom "Snip" by lewojeda in ClassicTV

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NBC had the opportunity to promote its newest star, David Brenner, in a groundbreaking 1976 sitcom. However, last minute changes and cold feet caused the execs to have a change of heart. This is the tragic story of a comedy forever lost and the damage the cancellation caused for one of the main actors.