Laura Hazard Owen
Jul 7, 2011 7:02 PM
Soap opera addicts with good broadband can breathe a sigh of relief: ABC (NYSE: DIS) has licensed All My Children and One Life to Live, which it’s yanking off the air in the next few months, to Jeff Kwatinetz and Disney Studios vet Rich Frank’s Prospect Park. The soaps will…
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David Kaplan
Apr 5, 2011 7:21 PM
Although negotiations between cable network AMC and Mad Men creator Matthew Weiner have resulted in the show’s next season not returning until 2012, fans of the show will be able to stream past episodes on Netflix this summer, Variety reports. The movie and TV renter have signed an exclusive deal…
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Rafat Ali
Jun 30, 2009 4:34 PM
Cablevision-owned AMC has made two small online acquisitions: it has bought filmsite.org, a site for classic movie reviews and commentary, and filmcritic.com, a catch-all movie review website. Financial details were not disclosed. Filmcritic is one of the oldest movie review sites and founded by journalist and editor Christopher Null in…
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