When life feels chaotic and the news overwhelming, audiences tend to turn to upbeat and familiar television. This self-comforting through viewership led to a double-digit ratings surge this year for TLC when the network delivered its best first quarter in two years among women 25 to 54 in primetime.
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Jacqueline Cutler is a longtime journalist covering television on a national and international level, after many hard news beats. She serves on the executive board of the Television Critics Association and currently writes the "Shattering the Glass Ceil… read more
