TGIF, ABC and Thank God

ABC's 'TGIF' Did Not Stand for 'Thank God It's Friday' in the '90s, Creator Says. So, What Did It Mean?
Jim Janicek, creator of ABC's popular 1990s TGIF programming block, shared the true meaning of the acronym on a recent episode of 'Pod Meets World.'
ABC’s ‘TGIF’ didn’t stand for ‘Thank God it’s Friday’ — creator reveals real meaning
"Friday night used to be what was considered the death slot," he explained. "They would kind of put shows there that were on their last legs because the network always believed that most people were out going on dates,
ABC’s ‘TGIF’ Creator Reveals 1990s Viewers Were Wrong About the Name All Along
Fans of ABC's classic 'TGIF' programming block with 'Full House,' 'Boy Meets World' and more made a big mistake in its 1990s heyday
ABC's TGIF creator reminds fans it doesn't stand for 'Thank God It's Friday'
The man behind ABC's TGIF programming block, Jim Janicek, dropped by the latest episode of 'Pod Meets World' to reminisce on where the idea came from and what that acronym really stands for.
TGIF Head Honcho Reminds Us It Never Actually Meant ‘Thank God It’s Friday,’ But It's His Cartoon Mice Comments That Blew My Mind
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ABC's TGIF Creator Clarifies Acronym Didn't Stand For "Thank God It's Friday"
ABC’s TGIF programming block had viewers hoping for Friday nights to watch their favorite sitcom. Over the years, many people believed the acronym stood for “Thank God It’s Friday.” However, in a new interview,
Once-Iconic Restaurant Chain on Brink of Collapse May Get Last-Minute Rescue
It’s been a tumultuous few years for fast-casual chain TGI Fridays, but hope is on the horizon with a possible buyout.
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TGIF . . . No, Really.
Well, here we are again at the end of yet another workweek . . . and yet, just look at what has happened to these guys and gals . . .
TGI Fridays has closed more restaurants amid bankruptcy. How many are left in Wisconsin?
After its November bankruptcy declaration, TGI Fridays has closed dozens more locations around the U.S. How many are left in ...
I ordered the same meal from Applebee's, TGI Fridays, and Chili's. Only one chain served up the best flavor and value.
I ordered a sharable appetizer and a cheeseburger at Applebee's, TGI Fridays, and Chili's. One chain served up the best value ...
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TGIF Show: Your weekend adventure guide brought to you by Virgin River Casino
The weekend is almost here, and that means it’s time to look for adventure — whether it's something fun, inspiring, ...
Program: TGIF's battle of brunch
Start the weekend right with TGIF and new host Charlie Pickering. Guests include Dilruk Jayasinha, Lizzy Hoo and Anna Akana (US comedian).
Former TGIF's at Woodland Mall to become 'luxury pet hotel'
The pet hotel chain offers a cage-free environment with options for "all-day group play" or "private playtime with a staff ...