{"id":50504,"date":"2015-05-06T17:39:13","date_gmt":"2015-05-06T23:39:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/05\/06\/the-maid-of-steel.html"},"modified":"2015-05-07T16:24:28","modified_gmt":"2015-05-07T22:24:28","slug":"the-maid-of-steel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/05\/06\/the-maid-of-steel.html","title":{"rendered":"The Maid of Steel!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Which actually makes me think of the Jetsons&#39; robot, Rosie, but it&#39;s a title used for Supergirl, back in the day.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, a Supergirl series will be running on CBS in the autumn, huzzah. Part of what I found amusing in the article was the debate at CBS about where to put the show, what night, what to lead in with, what to have air after it &#8230;<\/p>\n<p>And I&#39;m going, <i>Oh, do people still watch TV live and pay attention to what&#39;s coming up next? What is this, 1975?<\/i><\/p>\n<p>(h\/t <span class=\"proflinkWrapper\"><span class=\"proflinkPrefix\">+<\/span><a class=\"proflink\" href=\"https:\/\/plus.google.com\/100508289036361103868\" oid=\"100508289036361103868\">J. Steven York<\/a><\/span>)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"sm2wp\"><p>\n<a style='display:inline;' href='http:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/live-feed\/supergirl-ordered-series-at-cbs-793201'><br \/>\n<img src='https:\/\/lh5.googleusercontent.com\/proxy\/qL5i3XP4YbSryg_vAvMO6FtsPIjgEE4MSg7M0Wf9ozP5bZtSo6EdxiEBRny67-O0k3Bq0YkPg8RxA6hnfVocsGr6iYXS5t2vh4W9whjb9zY0kflFHtaDwvOiW15zhbv5Bu16IHlaJA=w506-h303' border='0' style='max-width:650px;'\/><br \/>\n<\/a><br \/>\n<span style='font-size:large;'><a href='http:\/\/www.hollywoodreporter.com\/live-feed\/supergirl-ordered-series-at-cbs-793201'>&#8216;Supergirl&#8217; Ordered to Series at CBS<\/a><\/span><br \/>\nExecutive producer Greg Berlanti will have dramas on three of the five broadcast networks next season.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><span style='font-size:small;'><a href='https:\/\/plus.google.com\/+DaveHill47\/posts\/YacbVrwBL3R'>View on Google+<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Which actually makes me think of the Jetsons&#39; robot, Rosie, but it&#39;s a title used for Supergirl, back in the day. Anyway, a Supergirl series will be running on CBS in the autumn, huzzah. Part of what I found amusing in the article was the debate at CBS about where to put the show, what &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/05\/06\/the-maid-of-steel.html\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The Maid of Steel!&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_seopress_robots_follow":"","_seopress_robots_imageindex":"","_seopress_robots_snippet":"","_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_robots_breadcrumbs":"","_seopress_robots_freeze_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_custom_modified_date":"","_seopress_robots_canonical":"","_seopress_social_fb_title":"","_seopress_social_fb_desc":"","_seopress_social_fb_img":"","_seopress_social_fb_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_fb_img_height":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_title":"","_seopress_social_twitter_desc":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img":"","_seopress_social_twitter_img_attachment_id":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_width":0,"_seopress_social_twitter_img_height":0,"_seopress_redirections_value":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled":"","_seopress_redirections_enabled_regex":"","_seopress_redirections_logged_status":"","_seopress_redirections_param":"","_seopress_redirections_type":0,"_seopress_analysis_target_kw":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[106,11,40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-50504","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plusposts","category-media-comics","category-media-tv"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":128814,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2015\/11\/15\/terrorists-succeed-in-changing-tv-schedules.html","url_meta":{"origin":50504,"position":0},"title":"Terrorists succeed &#8230; in changing TV schedules","author":"***Dave","date":"Sun 15-Nov-15 8:50pm","format":false,"excerpt":"Two CBS shows are delaying episodes that had been scheduled for Monday on Supergirl and NCIS: LA because going-on (bombings, \"ISIS\"-related stuff) might be deemed insensitive immediately after the Paris attacks.I have mixed feelings, since to me the greatest thing you can do in the face of intimidation is go\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;~PlusPosts&quot;","block_context":{"text":"~PlusPosts","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/category\/blogging\/plusposts"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":130597,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2016\/05\/05\/what-will-happen-with-supergirl.html","url_meta":{"origin":50504,"position":1},"title":"What will happen with &quot;Supergirl&quot;?","author":"***Dave","date":"Thu 5-May-16 10:12am","format":false,"excerpt":"I hadn't heard that the ratings were poor on the show, but the issue for CBS renewing it seems to be that the ratings weren't great and that it's a very expensive show ($3MM\/ep). 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