Citing complaints from viewers, Duane Lammers, the general manager of the station, WTWO in Terre Haute, said he was exercising its right to reject network programming.
That could make it harder for affiliate owners to reject network shows, discourage production of local news programs in favor of national broadcasts, and lead to more homogenized programming, they contended.
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As each cast member noted, the show's cast and crew had a green, naive view of show business, rejecting network notes and creating fake resumes so they could hire their friends.
The agency in March rejected the network's appeal of the fine, but allowed CBS to ask for reconsideration.
So too has O'Brien, as he's taken it out on NBC and Leno, having scornfully rejected a network proposal to move Tonight to 12.05am (effectively making it The Tomorrow Show) to accommodate Leno's return.
Then he rejected the network's request for an injunction to block the satirist Al Franken from using the words "fair and balanced" on the cover of his book, "Lies, and the Lying Liars Who Tell Them: A Fair and Balanced Look at the Right".
Barack Obama rejected the network for so long that the show "Fox News Sunday" resorted to a public demand in March, showing a weekly "Obama Watch" clock that counted the days since the senator had promised an interview and failed to make good.
Our research shows that other providers would take four years to implement their systems, costing around £250m per year, but the alternative offered by DeltaRail (which was rejected by Network Rail) would save £1bn of taxpayers' money by delivering earlier and more efficiently.
The changes to working patterns have been rejected by Network Rail, which said they would add around £50,000 a year in operating costs.
