{"id":32295,"date":"2012-11-22T17:05:18","date_gmt":"2012-11-22T17:05:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/?p=32295"},"modified":"2012-11-22T17:57:00","modified_gmt":"2012-11-22T17:57:00","slug":"jj-abrams-revolution-will-lose-viewers-admits-exec","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/news\/jj-abrams-revolution-will-lose-viewers-admits-exec\/","title":{"rendered":"JJ Abrams&#8217; Revolution will &#8220;lose viewers&#8221; admits exec"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_32296\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-32296\" style=\"width: 616px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/NBC_Revolution.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-large wp-image-32296\" title=\"NBC_Revolution\" src=\"http:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/NBC_Revolution-616x410.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"616\" height=\"410\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-32296\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Revolution is airing now on NBC in the US<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>It&#8217;s still to air in the UK, but on NBC JJ Abrams and Eric Kripke&#8217;s <em>Revolution<\/em> will go on hiatus for nearly four months, concluding Season 1 in March 2013, and an executive at the network admits that ratings are &#8220;going to drop.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The first episode back\u2026 is a big episode that completely turns the story in a really significant way,&#8221; NBC Entertainment chief Robert Greenblatt told\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/tvline.com\/2012\/11\/20\/nbc-prepares-for-winter-without-voice-revolution\/\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\"><em>TVLine<\/em><\/a>. &#8220;It kind of sends the second half of the season off on a new trajectory.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;One of the reasons why we wanted to hold it back is because it would again be paired up with a really strong lead-in.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;There are some big competitive things coming, with\u00a0<em>American Idol<\/em>\u00a0and the Super Bowl [airing on CBS],&#8221; he suggested. &#8220;So we expect a pretty significant levelling of the playing field.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;But we knew that going in, so to start out this strong [in the fall] feels like a big accomplishment. We&#8217;re going to stay the course and do our best, and once we get into March I think we&#8217;ll be back in the game in a big way.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Revolution&#8217;s hiatus will lose the JJ Abrams and Eric Kripke sci-fi show viewers, says NBC executive<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":36,"featured_media":32296,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"MSN_Categories":"Uncategorized","MSN_Publish_Option":false,"MSN_Is_Local_News":false,"MSN_Is_AIAC_Included":"Empty","MSN_Location":"[]","MSN_Add_Feature_Img_On_Top_Of_Post":false,"MSN_Has_Custom_Author":false,"MSN_Custom_Author":"","MSN_Has_Custom_Canonical_Url":false,"MSN_Custom_Canonical_Url":""},"categories":[3,207],"tags":[2542],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/NBC_Revolution.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32295"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/36"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32295"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32295\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/32296"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32295"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32295"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.scifinow.co.uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32295"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}