The Networks Primetime – Become the Absolute Ruler of the Airwaves!

Do you have what it takes to turn a small, unknown station into the most-watched television network in the world? In The Networks, you and your opponents are executives of new TV channels fighting for ratings, stars, and massive ad revenue. Get ready—the season is about to begin!
Your network needs fresh content. To win over the audience, you’ll need to masterfully combine three key elements:

• Shows: The heart of your program. Choose between dramas, comedies, or reality TV.
• Stars: Hire famous faces that bring in bonus viewers (points).
• Ads: Secure the essential budget needed to grow your empire.

Viewers are fickle! As shows age, interest begins to fade. When ratings drop, it’s time to cancel the show and send it into reruns. Even as a rerun, it can still pull in precious viewers. Focus on specific genres throughout the game to build a loyal fanbase and earn extra points.

The lights are on, and the cameras are rolling. Will you create a cult classic, or will your network fade into obscurity?

Awards and Honors:
2016 Cardboard Republic Immersionist Laurel Nominee
2016 Board Game Quest Awards Best Strategy/Euro Game Nominee