Comcast’s NBC Bets on Comedies to Boost Last Place Schedule
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NBC, last in total viewers among the major TV networks, announced seven new comedies next season, including “Animal Practice” and “Guys With Kids” from Jimmy Fallon, in the second full schedule under owner Comcast Corp.
NBC will air comedies four nights a week during the season starting in September, the New York-based network said yesterday in an e-mailed statement. Robert Greenblatt, chairman of NBC Entertainment, presents the full schedule today at Radio City Music Hall in New York.