Space For Rent
Faced with declining ad revenues and stiff competition from kids cablers, NBC and Fox are both exiting the Saturday morning kids TV business. NBC announced last month that it has leased its Saturday morning tNBC block to Discovery Networks, which plans to air its own kids programming on the peacock net starting this fall. And according to published reports from late last month, Fox was fielding numerous offers for its Saturday morning slot from companies including Nelvana, Nick and DIC.
January 3, 2002
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