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What happened behind the shut door to get The Mary Tyler Moore Show greenlit?
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What happened behind the shut door to get The Mary Tyler Moore Show greenlit?

Grant Tinker stayed, shut out the team pitching, and got the show a go-ahead... what did he do?

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Dan Barrett
Apr 03, 2025
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It’s been a busy week. And frankly, yesterday’s newsletter was over-packed. So today I’m kicking up my feet with a lighter load newsletter.

But, y’know… there’s still quite a bit to read below….

Have a great weekend and I’ll be back in your inboxes later today with the weekly Always Be Streaming guide.

- Dan Barrett
Always Be Watching chief writing guy

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