The mind of a television executive can be a confusing, dangerous maze of brilliance and misconception. Last year, A&E cancelled Longmire because the cabler felt the audience for its hit show wasn’t the “right audience.” In other words, too old. While I wrote this article, Netflix announced Longmire’s new home, and new season, giving it the same muscle as the on-demand Internet streamer’s House of Cards and Orange is the New Black. Despite a spike in production, with a new


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