With ABC’s decline to No. 2 for the season being attributed to a ratings slide for its Who Wants to Be a Millionaire, the show’s host, Regis Philbin, denied Friday that Millionaire represents a “problem” for the network. In an interview with AP Radio, Philbin asked, “Where would this network be without the Millionaire series this year? If you look in the top 15 shows, you’ll see the four Millionaire shows every week.” ABC’s problems exist with the rest of the network’s show, Philbin implied, saying, “Where are the other shows to support what we’re doing for the network?”
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