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Laugh It Up: Already Flush With Comedies, ABC Looks for More Homegrown Sitcoms for 2016-17

Miles Brown as Jack Johnson on 'Black-ish.' (ABC/Byron Cohen)
March 21, 2016 04:30 PM

Channing Dungey faces the unenviable task of mending an ABC schedule that is riddled with holes -- Tuesday night is almost a complete wash, and as many as three of the network's 10 p.m. dramas are not long for this world -- but for all that, the newly-minted network president's upfront strategy won't entail a robust shake of the Etch A Sketch. ABC's predicament is not exactly a laughing matter, but Ms. Dungey rightfully may find solace in her comedy roster.

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