Standards Still Count
Poor Steven Bochco failed to unshackle ABC-TV from its “archaic standards” with his nude, profane and violent “adult” cop program. Don’t pout, Steven. Actually, the networks will compromise whatever standards they have left to compete with cable TV. We desperately need more “adult” nudity, profanity and violence on television because, as you claim, “being good doesn’t mean anything anymore.”
John Holmstrom, Los Angeles
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