{
  "id": 8487255,
  "title": "What Is Television's 'Friday Night Death Slot,' And Does It Still Exist?",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/19/what-is-televisions-friday-night-death-slot-and-does-it-still-exist",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-19T15:12:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "TVLine",
    "slug": "tvline",
    "url": "https://www.tvline.com/2255031/television-friday-night-death-slot-explained/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The concept of the \"Friday night death slot\" has haunted the television industry for decades, but is it still a thing today in the streaming era?",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "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."
}