The station said 600 people responded, with 61 percent saying they would keep the money.
On 4 August 2010 the station said it had decided not to commission the series.
If every station came back to us tomorrow and said.
The station, which has a market value of $34 million, said that sum would be impossible to pay.
The station said that it was to be the first action in a series.
The station says such programs account for 60.5 of its 140 weekly broadcasting hours.
Many stations, concerned about the film's material, have said they will not show the film during prime time.
The station did not say who would represent the family or give any other details.
The station said the treatment was likely to be "extended.
The company has been spending $1 million a year on air time, the station said.