Responding to a letter-writing campaign proved wise for the network: The show nabbed Outstanding Drama Emmys in 1985 and 1986 and continued for five more seasons.

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"Statements from the attorneys for both parties establish that the parties had undertaken years of negotiations, that they had resolved the last outstanding point in the deal during a conversation on Oct. 15, 2001, and that the letter accurately reflected the material terms they had orally agreed to on that day, " Judge Stephen Reinhardt wrote for the panel.

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