Article: NBC brings new order to 'Law' universe.(National Broadcasting Company Inc., "Law & Order: Criminal Intent")

"Law & Order: Criminal Intent" is bouncing to USA Network next season, while creator Dick Wolf has sealed a new deal to keep the "Law & Order" mothership on NBC.

As part of the renewal of both shows, NBC Universal also has extended its longrunning pact with Wolf and his Wolf Films shingle for another four years--until 2012.

New pact ends weeks of speculation over the fate of both shows, which were up for renewal at the end of this season. (NBC already has "Law & Order: SVU" locked up.)

Under terms of the deal, "L&O: CI" originals will first bow on USA, with second runs then repurposed on NBC.

The new arrangement--which gives a ...

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