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The economic downturn is jeopardizing “The Sarah Silverman Program,” one of Comedy Central’s signature series.
The show’s executive producers — Silverman, Dan Sterling and Rob Schrab — have threatened to quit after the cable network told them the budget for their series would be slashed by more than 20 percent.
More than two months after “Sarah Silverman” ended its second season, the show has yet to be renewed for Season 3. (In 2007, the second-season pickup came 11 days after the series’ premiere.)
At the center of the holdup is the proposed budget for Season 3.
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