People were a little stunned, a little beaten up at the end of last (season).
There's going to be some natural attrition, I think, in areas, probably some freezing in areas where we would maybe have added heads.
Katie O'Connell was a top draft pick when she joined NBC last year and she's done a terrific job turning the lights on in our New York development office.
Win, lose or draw, these two shows are clear markers of where we want to go with the network in the future.
It's been a struggle to find that next evolution of comedy. Earl was our highest-testing show in 15 years, which was kind of a surprise. But we definitely need cutting-edge comedies like that.
These three shows have A+ creative auspices and some of the most loyal audiences on television. I'm thrilled that we can count on them again next season.
I can't believe the country doesn't want to laugh at a time like this.
We're developing 365 days a year now. So we're picking up fewer pilots than expected because we will keep developing for spring and summer 2007 throughout the year.
Since Law & Order 's' inception 16 years ago, these well-crafted series have come to define quality dramatic television. All of us at NBC are grateful to Dick Wolf and his amazing team for producing these extraordinary shows, and we're glad they'll be back again next season.
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