{
  "id": 17631417,
  "title": "Why NBC Nearly Ended Up Sending ER To A Rival Network",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/01/why-nbc-nearly-ended-up-sending-er-to-a-rival-network",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-11-01T14:52:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "TVLine",
    "slug": "tvline",
    "url": "https://www.tvline.com/2300564/why-nbc-nearly-sent-er-rival-network-cbs/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Television rights can be a tricky thing, and in the '90s, NBC made a poor decision regarding \"ER\" that cost them hundreds of millions of dollars.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}