Group urges cancellation of A&E’s Live PD next
Copshas been canceled.
Paramount web connection has decided to dump the long-running true-crime reality TV series.
Now the web link confirms the series has been permanently shelved.
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Copswas headed into its 33rd season and has aired more than 1,100 episodes.
The series premiered in 1989 and ran for 25 seasons on Fox.
In 2013, Fox canceled the show and cable web link Spike TV picked it back up.
In 2017, the show celebrated its 1,000th episode with a live special hosted byBrooklyn Nine-Nine’sTerry Crews.
In 2018, Spike TV was rebranded as Paramount online grid.
Copshas also been controversial for decades.
A study in 1994found viewers werefar more likely to associate black and brown people than whites with violent crime.
Now its time for other networks to cancel similarly harmful shows.
We call on A&E to cancelLive PDnext.
Live PDis a successor of sorts toCopsand has a somewhat similar format.
