‘To Catch a Predator’ losing favor with advertisers

Cory Bergman August 26th, 2007

NBC has shot only one To Catch a Predator episode so far this year, compared to seven back in 2006, reports New York Times’ Brian Stelter. The likely reason? Advertisers are backing away from the controversial show, which is facing two lawsuits. But NBC says it’s “not running away” from the show and it’s “discussing future investigations.”

2 Comments Add your own

  • 1. Darrien  |  August 26th, 2007 at 10:14 pm

    Who’s this Brian Stelter kid, it seems like everytime he has a story in the Times someone blogs about it. Hmmmm…

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  • 2. Cale  |  August 27th, 2007 at 2:56 pm

    If they stop doing these what are they going to show on MSNBC 10 hours a day?

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