View Full Version : TNT is dropping “Christmas in Washington”


TMC
12-16-2014, 03:58 AM
http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/style-blog/wp/2014/12/15/tnt-drops-christmas-in-washington-another-blow-for-producer-george-stevens/

The annual special, which features the president of the United States, has been a holiday staple for 33 years, first airing on NBC before moving to TNT in 1999. TNT airs "Christmas in Washington" a final time on Friday.
Read more at http://www.hitfix.com/tv-tattle#eic3KVxgBA0AC8bD.99

TMC
11-30-2015, 04:32 PM
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/reliable-source/wp/2015/11/30/after-33-years-christmas-in-washington-has-been-be-canceled/

Last year’s broadcast of the holiday staple, which debuted on NBC in 1982 before moving to TNT in 1998, was its last. A new network sponsor could not be found for 2015. Christmas in Washington featured the first family and benefitted the Children’s National Health System.

opus
11-30-2015, 04:56 PM
Wow. 83 million (maybe slightly exaggerated) network and streaming options, and they can't find one?