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Every summer the major US networks put on a show, announcing their fall lineups for the coming year. Here’s a collection of those presentations from 1993.

Starting with CBS, which had just signed up Letterman for the Late Show.

NBC was about to top the ratings for a decade, and a part of that success was Seinfeld, which was starting to get big numbers.

Meanwhile, ABC was all retropsective, as it was celebrating its 40th anniversary, and a winning 1992-93.

And for the first time Fox was running shows every night of the week.

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