For children of the 1990s, there was only one place to be on Friday nights – in front of the television set watching ABC’s TGIF. Originally conceived by the network as a way to promote their low-rated Friday lineup of family sitcoms, TGIF took on a life of its own – transcending the category of marketing to become a defining cultural symbol. And while it commanded an audience of over 20 million weekly viewers during its peak, the programming block struggled to maintain its relevance as the television landscape evolved, eventually meeting its demise.
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