David Kaplan
Apr 19, 2010 2:22 PM
Although the iPad is the hands of less than half-a-million people, Lifetime is targeting those users with an ad campaign for this week’s seventh season finale of Project Runway. The campaign features “behind-the-scenes” video from the series during Fashion Week. iPad users will also be able to to vote for…
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Staci D. Kramer
Feb 5, 2010 6:24 PM
I don’t know anyone who thought it would last—and it didn’t. A few months after the August merger of Lifetime Networks into A&E Television Networks, Andrea Wong is leaving as president and CEO. PaidContent can confirm that she announced the move to her staff via e-mail after the news first…
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Staci D. Kramer
Aug 19, 2009 5:10 PM
A first for Project Runway as it (finally) starts a new life with season six on Lifetime Thursday night: full episodes of the show will stream on demand at MyLifetime.com after they premiere on cable, paidContent has learned. The show was on *NBC Universal* CEO Jeff Zucker’s list of Bravo…
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David Kaplan
Apr 2, 2009 9:13 AM
After more than a year of battling, NBC Universal (NYSE: GE) and the Weinstein Company have reached a settlement over Project Runway that will allow the reality TV program to walk over to Lifetime Networks. As part of the settlement, Weinstein, the show’s producer, will pay NBCU an undisclosed amount.…
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Staci D. Kramer
Sep 28, 2008 2:17 PM
Project Runway won’t show up on Lifetime this fall, after all, following an NBC Universal (NYSE: GE) victory in New York State Supreme Court. The Weinstein Co’s hit reality show was supposed to switch from Bravo to the ABC-Hearst-owned network for its sixth season in November. But NBCU won a…
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Staci D. Kramer
Apr 7, 2008 2:49 PM
Project Runway, the competition-reality show that launched a genre on Bravo, is flipping houses—unless NBC Universal (NYSE: GE) gets a court to back up its claim to the show. The Weinstein Company and Lifetime announced a deal today to move the show to the women’s net for five years, starting…
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