Hi, Paul,

That many episodes, eh?  I posted earlier, saying I thought it was around 10 per
year.  I guess they all seem the same...  <g>

-frank

Paul Stenquist wrote:

>
>
> Most series have 20 to 24 new episodes. "Friends" is an exception.
> They'll  produce 18 epsisodes for the coming season, but the network
> doesn't care since they lose money on every epsisode. The cost of
> production exceeds the ad revenue. It's just a flagship for the network.
> In most cases, the number of episodes is calculated to yield a profit
> given the projected ad revenue. Hey, it's a business. If people can't
> make money doing it, there won't be any television. (Of course that
> might be a good thing:-)
> Paul

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