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Rate   Silicon Alley Insider | by Michael Learmonth | Mon, Jul 21

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Mon, Jul 21 Yet! NBC Entertainment co-chairman Ben Silverman says his biggest disappointment in his first year on the job was--who knew?--the fate of Quarterlife, which was pulled after one episode and then sent Bravo as a Sunday morning fill-in. Silverman tells TV Week that his attempt to repurpo...

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