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Tue, Sep 23
The ratings for "Family Guy" are noticeably higher than those for "American Dad", but Fox positions "American Dad" before "The Simpsons", instead of after. One of Fox's TV scheduling flaws has been its unwillingness to stick to a decent show after "The Simpsons". Every time a show perform...
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source: TV Squad
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