Original sentence: Bochco reportedly intended this fictional city to be a hybrid of Chicago, Buffalo and Pittsburgh.The series' influence was seen in such later series as NYPD Blue and ER
Edited sentence: Bochco had intended this fictional city to be a hybrid of Chicago, Buffalo and Pittsburgh.In season seven, producers received scripts from acclaimed writers outside of television: Bob Woodward and David Mamet.Nonetheless, it is a landmark piece of television programming, the influence of which was seen in such series as NYPD Blue and ER.The quality work done by MTM led to the appointment of Grant Tinker as NBC chairman in 1982