The series averaged about 1.7 million viewers, not big by network standards.

It offer services to network operators for several network standards.

His track record, by normal network standards, is strong.

But what would prove popular with audiences and critics in 1959 did not meet network standards in 1957.

No doubt, only a handful of these are compelling by network standards.

Language is one of the most obvious ways network standards have changed in recent years - and are continuing to change.

"Twenty years ago there would have been serious problems with network standards and practices, the censors," he said.

It's almost like networks are forced to deal with a new network standard.

Still, the cable audience is minuscule by network standards.

Specific references to homosexuality were rarely permitted by network standards at the time.