In the late 1950s and 1960s,television westerns were extremely popular.The shows were adventure shows with settings and costumes that were very unlike what really existed.There was Gunsmoke,Bonanza,Wagon Train,The Big Valley etc.When ratings declined as viewers gradually stopped watching this TV genre,production companies found the networks no longer wanted to buy and televise such shows.The production companies used a __________ strategy and stopped production on all television westerns when the networks stopped showing them.

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The production companies used a deletion strategy, which involves stopping production entirely when the product is no longer in demand.

In the Late 1950s and 1960s,television Westerns Were Extremely Popular