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Founded in 1992 under the name "Sci Fi Channel", the network's initial remit was to air various kinds of [[Speculative Fiction]], from science/fantasy and paranormal to their own produced movies and shows. |
Founded in 1992 under the name "Sci Fi Channel", the network's initial remit was to air various kinds of [[Speculative Fiction]], from science/fantasy and paranormal to their own produced movies and shows. |
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Since then the network has expanded to show [[Anime|Japanese animation]] and [[Professional Wrestling]] (which caused a heavy fan backlash due to the [[Network Decay|non-science-fiction nature]] of the [[WWE]]/[[ECW]] show.) |
Since then the network has expanded to show [[Anime|Japanese animation]] and [[Professional Wrestling]] (which caused a heavy fan backlash due to the [[Network Decay|non-science-fiction nature]] of the [[World Wrestling Entertainment|WWE]]/[[ECW]] show.) |
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Syfy's original series tend to be [[Cult Classic]]s, and the network has a history of salvaging [[Too Good to Last]] shows from other networks and renewing them. Unfortunately, they also have a history of [[Screwed by the Network|canceling their own cult classic shows prematurely]]. |
Syfy's original series tend to be [[Cult Classic]]s, and the network has a history of salvaging [[Too Good to Last]] shows from other networks and renewing them. Unfortunately, they also have a history of [[Screwed by the Network|canceling their own cult classic shows prematurely]]. |
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