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For sitcoms today, quality trumps quantity

By Matthew Gilbert
Globe Staff / January 28, 2007

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Post-millennial declarations of the sitcom’s demise are greatly exaggerated. TV is still delivering wildly good comedies, if not high ratings for them, and I’m thinking that some of these comedies will be durable enough to keep their dignity through years of syndication overkill. (Full article: 935 words)

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