County-specific assumptions about future mortality, fertility, and migration were derived from the latest demographic patterns and trends from the 2000-2010 decade. The group quarters population under age 65 was projected to remain constant at their 2010 Census counts.
Best Answer: 1975. October 11. 1975. Originally, the show was called NBC's Saturday Night until NBC purchased the name for its show in 1976 from ABC (the Saturday Night Live title having been previously attached to a short-lived variety show hosted by Howard Cosell and airing on rival network ABC).
About the Show. Saturday Night Live, NBC's Emmy Award-winning late-night comedy showcase, returns for its 42nd season in the fall. Since its inception in 1975, SNL has launched the careers of many of the brightest comedy performers of their generation. At the close of the century, Saturday Night Live placed seventh on Entertainment Weekly's list of the Top 100 Entertainers of the past 50 years. The program has won 45 Emmy Awards, the most for any show in television history.