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Article: TV Guide Network Announces Its First Scripted Series Acquisition, Obtaining the Exclusive Basic Cable Off-Network Rights to ABC's 'Ugly Betty'.
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- July 22, 2009
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Network Takes First Major Step toward Revamping Programming Since Lionsgate Acquisition As It Evolves into a Destination for Entertainment
SANTA MONICA, Calif., and VANCOUVER, British Columbia, July 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- In a significant move to bolster its programming and attract new viewers, TV Guide Network announced today that it has entered into an agreement with Disney-ABC Domestic Television to acquire the exclusive basic cable off-network rights to ABC Studios' Golden Globe Award winning television series "Ugly Betty." It is TV Guide Network's first scripted series acquisition and part of a multi-tiered programming strategy to evolve the network ...