Five a Charm for Gilmore Girls, Tracy Morgan

By Paige Albiniak
( Broadcasting & Cable )
published

Christmas came early for The WB’s Gilmore Girls and NBC’s Tracy Morgan.

Five was the magic number for both shows, with Gilmore Girls renewed for a fifth season, through 2004-05, and NBC placing an order for five more episodes of The Tracy Morgan Show. Both shows air Tuesdays at 8 p.m.

Paige Albiniak
Paige Albiniak

Contributing editor Paige Albiniak has been covering the business of television for more than 25 years. She is a longtime contributor to Next TV, Broadcasting + Cable and Multichannel News. She concurrently serves as editorial director for The Global Entertainment Marketing Academy of Arts & Sciences (G.E.M.A.). She has written for such publications as TVNewsCheck, The New York Post, Variety, CBS Watch and more. Albiniak was B+C’s Los Angeles bureau chief from September 2002 to 2004, and an associate editor covering Congress and lobbying for the magazine in Washington, D.C., from January 1997 - September 2002.