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`ROSEANNE' WON'T BE BACK.


Byline: Daily News Wire Services

Despite word that Roseanne Roseanne can refer to:
  • Roseanne Barr, an American comedian/actress
  • Roseanne (TV series), a hit 1980s and 1990s sitcom starring Roseanne
  • The Roseanne Show
 considered doing another year of her ABC ABC
 in full American Broadcasting Co.

Major U.S. television network. It began when the expanding national radio network NBC split into the separate Red and Blue networks in 1928.
 series, producer Carsey-Werner confirmed Friday Friday: see Sabbath; week.

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 the show will end this spring.

Apparently, Roseanne recently approached ABC seeking one more year. ABC passed.

``We've we've  

Contraction of we have.

we've have
 been informed that this is the last year,'' a Carsey-Werner spokeswoman said.

``Roseanne,'' on the air since 1988, tied in 1989 with ``The Cosby Show'' for TV's No. 1 spot. However, there has been a distinct ratings erosion the past few seasons, and a lot of blasting by critics. The show is currently ranked No. 20 this season, averaging 16 million viewers each week.

ABC, which pays $2.5 million for each episode, felt the cost of another year wouldn't be worth it.

But that doesn't mean we won't be seeing Roseanne on TV anymore. Besides her show's ubiquitous Found in large quantities everywhere. This English word means "all over the place."  reruns, she's already talking with ABC about another sitcom. Carsey-Werner would not produce the show, the company's spokeswoman confirmed.

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Title Annotation:L.A. LIFE
Publication:Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
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Date:Mar 4, 1997
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