71.   Several network shows will be given a breather for all or part of the sweeps.

72.   She said the new late-night cable shows would probably be more of a threat to one another than to the big network shows.

73.   She also urged Ms. Fili-Krushel to infuse the plots of ABC network shows with the same message.

74.   She joins the ranks of a dozen or so gay and lesbian characters on TV, but she is the first homosexual lead character in a primetime network show.

75.   Some observers say the network news shows are dinosaurs.

76.   That fee, known as compensation, has come in addition to the commercial time that affiliates sell in network shows.

77.   The Democrats are clearly worried that the network news shows will abandon any in-depth coverage because of disappointing ratings for the GOP convention.

78.   The Los Angeles native got his start in show business on network radio shows while he was still in high school.

79.   The lad found himself on the front page of USA Today and on the morning network shows.

80.   The missing pilot, Capt. Craig D. Button, was the subject of network news shows, countless newspaper articles and lengthy military investigative reports.