Template:Did you know nominations/KPTM
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The result was: withdrawn by nominator, closed by Narutolovehinata5 talk 01:10, 24 May 2025 (UTC)
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KPTM
- ... that a Nebraska TV station passed up on affiliating with Fox at its launch, its manager asking, "Why would you program Joan Rivers in Johnny Carson's hometown?" Source: https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-lincoln-star-omahas-channel-42-ties/123907693/
Improved to Good Article status by Sammi Brie (talk).
Number of QPQs required: 1. Nominator has 766 past nominations.
Sammi Brie (she/her · t · c) 05:54, 10 May 2025 (UTC).
- The main issue with the hook is that it's somewhat reliant on knowing who Rivers or Carson are. For many non-American readers, that might be an issue. Narutolovehinata5 (talk · contributions) 12:28, 23 May 2025 (UTC)
- That's fair, Narutolovehinata5. If this hook doesn't go over well, honestly there's not another one I see in there, and I have so many TV stations that are coming up the pipeline from GAN that missing one wouldn't hurt. Sammi Brie (she/her · t · c) 19:50, 23 May 2025 (UTC)
- After thinking of it further, I'm going to
pull this nomination. Sammi Brie (she/her · t · c) 00:27, 24 May 2025 (UTC)
- After thinking of it further, I'm going to
- That's fair, Narutolovehinata5. If this hook doesn't go over well, honestly there's not another one I see in there, and I have so many TV stations that are coming up the pipeline from GAN that missing one wouldn't hurt. Sammi Brie (she/her · t · c) 19:50, 23 May 2025 (UTC)
