I have no problem at all going back and forth between cable and network.
The payment for sins can be delayed. But they cant be avoided.
You can make a good show, but you still need some magical alchemy to get people to watch.
Working as a showrunner has made it tougher to watch other shows and movies.
I would say on a creative level I put a lot of pressure on myself.
In order to appeal to a wider audience on network in order to survive, generally your characters need to be, at a base level, a little bit more likable.