Originally pitched for use during season three, following changes made it was added to season four.

The exchange was originally pitched as a platform to trade oil futures.

The episode was originally pitched by Al Jean from his daughter, although it is not certain.

Kaplan originally pitched a television show to Canwest, but it was rejected.

Another reason Miller offers is that Twitter doesn't really work the way it was originally pitched.

The producers originally pitched the project to ABC in 1991.

"I originally pitched Apple on doing this mostly for royalties, as opposed to a consulting job," he recalled.

So he helped the employee articulate her case for the idea, which he then championed to the senior executive whom she had originally pitched.

Dropbox, originally pitched as a way for people to store and share personal documents online, has also gained a foothold in businesses.

"Special Agent Oso" was originally pitched as a series of interstitials in 2004.