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     • ABC canceled its hit sitcom “Roseanne” on Tuesday after the show’s biggest star, Roseanne Barr, went on a racist Twitter rant. “Roseanne’s Twitter statement is abhorrent, repugnant and inconsistent with our values, and we have decided to cancel her show,” ABC said.
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   Why did ABC pull the plug on Roseanne?

   • Executives at ABC and its parent company, Disney, decided early in the day to pull the plug on "Roseanne." The view inside Disney, according to sources, was that Tuesday was the third or fourth time when Barr's tweets had presented a problem for ABC. This controversy was by far the worst yet.

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   Why did ABC cancel Roseanne?

   • ABC canceled "Roseanne" Tuesday. Here's a look at what happened, hour by hour: The ABC bosses woke up to Barr's overnight posts attacking Valerie Jarrett, Chelsea Clinton and George Soros. Clinton, on the East Coast, responded to Barr bright and early, at 7 a.m. Eastern time. She refuted Barr's conspiratorial claim that she is related to Soros.

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   Why did Roseanne Barr leave Twitter?

   • “Roseanne’s Twitter statement is abhorrent, repugnant and inconsistent with our values, and we have decided to cancel her show,” ABC said. The cancellation comes just months after the show premiered to huge ratings. Barr had earlier apologized and said she was “now leaving Twitter.”

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   Did Barr 'broke down' on Roseanne?

   • By June 19, a source told ET that Barr had been reaching out personally to former cast and crew members of Roseanne to apologize. According to the source, on at least one occassion, Barr "broke down" during the call, and that in particular, Barr was worried about actress Jayden Rey.

   Roseanne Barr Fallout: A Complete Guide - Entertainment Tonight

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   What happened to Roseanne?

   • And Roseanne did see a similar downward trajectory. By the time its finale aired on May 22, it had lost almost half its live viewership (down to around 10.5 million viewers) and fully half its younger viewership (down to a 2.5 in the 18- to 49-year-old demo).

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   Does ABC own Roseanne?

   • ABC doesn’t directly own Roseanne, which means that it doesn’t control all the eventual revenues from the program from sales to streaming companies, to international broadcasters, and so on. (You can read more about how this works here .)

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   May 29, 2018 · With 18 million viewers and a 5.1 rating among the 18- to 49-year-old viewers advertisers most care about, the show was pulling in the sorts of numbers network TV only dreamed about.

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   May 30, 2018 · US television network ABC has cancelled hit sitcom Roseanne after a racist tweet which said that Valerie Jarrett, an African American aide for Barack Obama, was the child of the Muslim...

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   Oct 16, 2018 · It wasn't long before Twitter erupted with reactions from Barr's Roseanne co-stars, condemning her for the racist remark that led ABC to pull the plug on their show.

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    May 29, 2018 · For now, all “Roseanne” repeats have been pulled from ABC — including tonight’s episode — and the show has been scrubbed off of all ABC and Disney websites.