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Article: Int'l buyers peruse series.(LA SCREENINGS)
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- Daily Variety
- Article date:
- May 18, 2007
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Will they pluck "Daisies," fork out for "Dirty Sexy Money" or take to the "Lipstick Jungle?" And how excited will they be about spinoffs of 'Grey's Anatomy" and "Heroes"?
Those are the multimillion-dollar questions hanging over Hollywood today as a record number offoreign TV station program buyers fly in for the annual sales bazaar known as the L.A. Screenings.
Yank dramas are the hot commodity right now in the international market, more even than movies, with top titles like "Heroes" and "House," as well as "CSI" and "Lost," pulling in megabucks from foreign broadcasters.
Event is the first opportunity every year for overseas broadcasters, ...