And neither is sure what it will do if its network chooses that option part of the time.
The networks mostly chose not to begin the day with the most lurid shots.
Quite often, she said, Showtime's family movies turn out to be stories "that commercial networks can't or wouldn't choose to tell."
The network wanted to stop broadcasting it after the 1994-1995 season but chose not to do this.
But in a crude attempt at social responsibility, the networks chose to turn television into a gallery of role models.
To their credit, the networks chose not to compete when both were on.
It is also calling the new effort an experiment, and will let the networks choose whether to have their commercials rated or not.
But, rather than focus on the policy, the network has chosen to dispute the facts themselves.
The network has chosen not to air the show.
Gilmore claimed that the network chose to air the segment for "their own personal goals."