Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/3/84; site panda.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!philabs!cmcl2!seismo!harvard!talcott!panda!plw From: plw@panda.UUCP (Pete Williamson) Newsgroups: net.startrek Subject: Re: longest running series Message-ID: <710@panda.UUCP> Date: Thu, 8-Aug-85 15:08:57 EDT Article-I.D.: panda.710 Posted: Thu Aug 8 15:08:57 1985 Date-Received: Sun, 11-Aug-85 06:58:35 EDT References: <1959@sunybcs.UUCP> <209@utflis.UUCP> <2167@pucc-h> Reply-To: plw@panda.UUCP (Pete Williamson) Distribution: net Organization: GenRad, Inc., Concord, Mass. Lines: 16 > >In article <209@utflis.UUCP> brown@utflis.UUCP (Susan Brown) writes: >>GUNSMOKE, but that's all I know. > >I believe Doctor Who has already been running longer than Gunsmoke, and >the Doctor is not dead yet (just resting). > >Star Trek may well be the shortest-running syndicated series. Usually >a series has to last five seasons before it is considered suitable for >syndication. Star Trek had only three seasons. Isn't "Meet the Press" television's longest running series?? -- Pete Williamson "By hook or by crook, we will !!" ... #2