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"Due to the series' success, daily episodes were expanded from 30 minutes to 60 minutes on April 21, 1975."

This is incorrect. To make it correct:

"The networks wanted to double the ad revenue they received, so they expanded the shows from 30 minutes to 60 minutes in the 1970s."

Elana Levine. (2020). Her Stories: Daytime Soap Opera & US Television History (pp. 94–95). Duke University Press. Shallotpeel (talk) 17:39, 23 June 2023 (UTC)[reply]