Mark J., back in July:
> ABC has turned ownership of "AMC" and "OLTL" over to ProspectPark, a
> production company headed by former Disney boss Rich Frank ("Royal
> Pains" on USA and the Americanization of "Wilfred" for FX), who says
> that they will continue the long-running soaps in an online platform
> in the same hour-long format and with the same production values as
> the shows currently have on OTA TV (somehow, I don't see Susan Lucci
> and Erika Slezak taking pay cuts):
>
> http://insidetv.ew.com/2011/07/07/canceled-abc-soaps/
>
> And needless to say, the deluded fans who think the shows are still
> pulling 10M viewers a day are still bitching.Nellie A sez they are now also talking with cable channels about a post-online deal, analogous to NBC getting USA's L&O Criminal Intent eps, I guess... http://www.deadline.com/2011/08/all-my-children-one-life-to-live-to-return-to-tv-soaps-shopped-to-cable-networks/ -- BOB -- TV or Not TV .... The Smartest (TV) People! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TV or Not TV" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en
