If certain tv shows aired on different networks

[Hadley]

If certain shows aired on other tv networks, what would be some significant changes (if any) to both the shows and the networks themselves. For example, what if ABC had picked up Norman Lear's 70s hits instead of CBS (and NBC in the case of Sanford and Son)?

 

[Hulkster'01]

I wonder if Invader Zim would've lasted longer if it had been on Adult Swim instead of Nick?

 

[overoceans]

For example, what if ABC had picked up Norman Lear's 70s hits

Gloria Stivic played by Farrah Fawcett as a jiggly blonde bimbo, always in a bikini.

(And yes, I know that's anachronistic, since Silverman made ABC the T&A network only AFTER he had made CBS the cerebral social-commentary network.)