
Why Television's Numbers Continue to Drop
Cable and broadcast television has become stagnant, a problem that went from a worrying trend to numbingly normal.
Instead of showing initiative and finding new and exciting programs, they have defaulted to playing it safe by remaking previous successes.
Some examples include Walker, The Wonder Years, Hawaii 5-0, and Quantum Leap, but they are not the only ones.
In addition to these outright remakes, broadcast cable has filled their schedules with spin-offs of existing shows: NCIS, Walker: In
Instead of showing initiative and finding new and exciting programs, they have defaulted to playing it safe by remaking previous successes.
Some examples include Walker, The Wonder Years, Hawaii 5-0, and Quantum Leap, but they are not the only ones.
In addition to these outright remakes, broadcast cable has filled their schedules with spin-offs of existing shows: NCIS, Walker: In