On Air with Ryan Seacrest (TV series)

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On Air with Ryan Seacrest
Genre
First-run syndication
ReleaseJanuary 12 (2004-01-12) –
September 17, 2004 (2004-09-17)[1]

On Air with Ryan Seacrest was an American

Twentieth Television.[2][3]

Series background

The show was broadcast live from a studio in the

of the same name, which also debuted in 2004 and later went nationwide as a daily syndicated radio series in 2008. It was recorded live at Noon pacific time, and aired at Noon on KCOP-TV, Los Angeles' UPN affiliate & there was an encore that aired at 5:00pm on KTTV
, Los Angeles' Fox affiliate

On Air struggled in the

ratings throughout its short run. It featured well-known guests, and capitalized upon the fact that host Ryan Seacrest concurrently hosted American Idol by featuring contestants who had been eliminated from the popular talent program the night before.[5]

Seacrest would return to daytime talk television thirteen years later, when he began working in

Live with Kelly and Ryan
.

References

  1. ^ "The Fix". 28 July 2004.
  2. ^ Heffernan, Virginia (19 January 2004). "TELEVISION REVIEW; A Master Cheerleader for All Things Pop". The New York Times.
  3. ^ "MUSIC; His Feet in 'American Idol,' and Reaching to be a Star". The New York Times. 11 January 2004.
  4. ^ "Ryan Seacrest's ambitions are no 'Idol' dream". Los Angeles Times. 19 January 2004.
  5. ^ "'Seacrest' canceled". Los Angeles Times. 29 July 2004.

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