Canceling “19 Kids & Counting” Cost Network Over $19 Million Dollars

By Hannah Perrin 8/05/2015

TLC’s cable network, Discovery Communications, released the company’s second-quarter earnings which showed a $19 million dollar loss for the company.

CFO Andy Warren cited a deficit from “higher restructuring and other chargers this year of $19 million primarily due to content impairment charges from canceling TLC’s 19 Kids and Counting.”

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TLC cancelled their top earning show in July after news broke the eldest son had molested four of his sisters and a babysitter when he was 14.