Canceling ’19 Kids And Counting’ Cost Discovery $19 Million

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 TLC took a honeyed time before they motionless to cancel “19 Kids and Counting” when Josh Duggar apologized following reports that, as a teenager, he allegedly molested 5 underage girls

Duggar’s admission came in May, though a network didn’t officially cancel a existence array until JulyDiscovery Communications, mislaid about $19 million

During a post-earnings contention call on Wednesday, a company’s Chief Financial Officer Andrew Warren suggested Discovery had mislaid a sum of $24 million during a second quarter, inventory “higher restructuring and other charges this year of $19 million, essentially due to calm spoil charges of canceling TLC’s ’19 Kids and Counting,'” as a reason. 

Still, TLC hasn’t totally cut ties with a Duggars. At a same time that it  announced a series’ cancelation

“TLC will work closely with both groups and with a Duggar family on a one-hour documentary that will embody Jill and Jessa and other survivors and families that have been influenced by abuse,” a network pronounced in a statement. 

 

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