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Article: BET Networks Acquires Rights to Hit Series 'THE GAME'.
- Article from:
- Women's Health Weekly
- Article date:
- February 19, 2009
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BET Networks announced that it has acquired the off-network cable rights to the sitcom THE GAME from CBS Television Distribution (see also BET Networks).
THE GAME, currently in its third season on The CW and produced by CBS Paramount Network Television, is the #1 show on broadcast television among African American adults 18-34 and African American women 18-34, beating out powerhouse shows such as Grey's Anatomy, House and Law & Order: SVU.
"We're excited that THE GAME is joining our line-up," said Barbara Zaneri, Executive Vice President, Programming, Strategy, Scheduling & Acquisitions, BET Networks. "As the #1 rated show amongst African American ...