TJ
10-28-2002, 11:14 PM
http://tv.zap2it.com/news/tvnewsdaily.html?28641
LOS ANGELES (Zap2it.com) - "Good Morning Miami" just got some good news
-- the new comedy has been given a full-season pickup from NBC.
The network has ordered an additional nine episodes of the Thursday night romantic
comedy, which stars Mark Feuerstein, Ashley Williams, Jere Burns, Tessie Santiago,
Matt Letscher, Constance Zimmer and Brooke Dillman as employees of Miami's
underdog morning news program. Suzanne Pleshette also stars in the series created
by "Will & Grace" duo David Kohan and Max Mutchnick.
"Once again, executive producers David (Kohan) and Max (Mutchnick) have delivered
a smart and winning comedy that fits perfectly into our Thursday night lineup," says
Jeff Zucker, president of NBC Entertainment. "We believe this series is just finding its
rhythm and will continue to gain momentum throughout the rest of the season."
Aided by it's spot on NBC’s high-profile Thursday-night lineup, the show has averaged
an 8.4 rating, 20 share among adults 18-49 and 16.3 million viewers overall, making it
the season's No. 1 new series and new comedy among adults 18-49 prior to last
night's (Oct. 24) telecast. "Good Morning Miami" is also showing a strong 79
percent retention of its 18 to 49 lead-in from "Will & Grace."
"Good Morning Miami" airs Thursdays at 9:30 p.m. ET on NBC.
LOS ANGELES (Zap2it.com) - "Good Morning Miami" just got some good news
-- the new comedy has been given a full-season pickup from NBC.
The network has ordered an additional nine episodes of the Thursday night romantic
comedy, which stars Mark Feuerstein, Ashley Williams, Jere Burns, Tessie Santiago,
Matt Letscher, Constance Zimmer and Brooke Dillman as employees of Miami's
underdog morning news program. Suzanne Pleshette also stars in the series created
by "Will & Grace" duo David Kohan and Max Mutchnick.
"Once again, executive producers David (Kohan) and Max (Mutchnick) have delivered
a smart and winning comedy that fits perfectly into our Thursday night lineup," says
Jeff Zucker, president of NBC Entertainment. "We believe this series is just finding its
rhythm and will continue to gain momentum throughout the rest of the season."
Aided by it's spot on NBC’s high-profile Thursday-night lineup, the show has averaged
an 8.4 rating, 20 share among adults 18-49 and 16.3 million viewers overall, making it
the season's No. 1 new series and new comedy among adults 18-49 prior to last
night's (Oct. 24) telecast. "Good Morning Miami" is also showing a strong 79
percent retention of its 18 to 49 lead-in from "Will & Grace."
"Good Morning Miami" airs Thursdays at 9:30 p.m. ET on NBC.