On ‘30 Rock’ & ‘Studio 60’ Anniversary, NBC Again Goes For Comedy & Drama In Same Arena With ‘Rockford Files’ & ‘Sunset’ As PI Shows Heat Up

Twenty years ago, at NBC‘s 2006 upfront presentation, the network unveiled its 2006-07 lineup which featured two new series on the fall schedule, Aaron Sorkin’s drama Studio 60 On the Sunset Strip and Tina Fey’s single-camera comedy 30 Rock, set behind the scenes of a Saturday Night Live-type TV show. They launched within weeks of each other, in September and October 2006, respectively.

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