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by afuchs 928 days ago
> They cancelled "All-American Muslim" because they couldn't get advertisers even though it was averaging 1 million viewers per show which would made it one of the most popular show on TLC.

To add context, this was after a few large companies canceled their ads for that show after push back from a very small number of evangelical christians:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/All-American_Muslim#Sponsorshi...

https://www.newyorker.com/news/daily-comment/the-attack-on-a...