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  • In the past, when studios green-lit their movies, theatrical performance was always the variable with video revenue and cable output deals a given, escalating based on box office gross.

    Jeffrey Korchek: Are Studios Dead? Jeffrey Korchek 2011

  • The fact that Frank Darabont is behind the series at as writer, director and producer quickly quelled our immediate hesitations, and the news that the series has been green-lit for at least six episodes has us looking forward with hunger (for brains).

    THE WALKING DEAD Lands Its Lead « Giant Killer Squid - Film, Comics, News, Reviews and more 2010

  • First Bloke The Australian Broadcasting Corp.'s 'At Home With Julia,' which was green-lit last week and is expected to run later this year, will be a four-part series on the home life of Prime Minister Julia Gillard and her partner Tim Mathieson....

    Week in Words Erin McKean 2011

  • In the past, when studios green-lit their movies, theatrical performance was always the variable with video revenue and cable output deals a given, escalating based on box office gross.

    Jeffrey Korchek: Are Studios Dead? Jeffrey Korchek 2011

  • The cable networks announced their plans Wednesday, when TNT also said it has green-lit 10 episodes of Major Crimes, which stars Mary McDonnell as Capt.

    TNT Plans Tuesday Night Mystery Block; TBS Slates Brian Austin Green Comedy 2011

  • The network has green-lit a pilot presentation of a docu-reality series about the former Practice star, Deadline reports.

    E! Green-lights Lara Flynn Boyle Reality Pilot 2010

  • After a long delay due to financing and labor disputes, The Hobbit was green-lit last week.

    Martin Freeman Heads Hobbit Cast 2010

  • Ron Moore remade Battlestar Galactica because it was easier to get a remake green-lit than a whole new show, and in this case it worked out in all our favors.

    MIND MELD: SciFi TV Shows That Deserve A Remake (with Videos) 2010

  • But before he plunges back into the muck of the boardwalk (HBO has already green-lit a second season), Shannon is currently shooting The Return, a film in which his character deals with a changed marriage after his wife (Linda Cardellini) comes home after a tour in Afghanistan.

    Boardwalk Empire's Michael Shannon Doesn't Know How Creepy He Can Be 2010

  • In the past, when studios green-lit their movies, theatrical performance was always the variable with video revenue and cable output deals a given, escalating based on box office gross.

    Jeffrey Korchek: Are Studios Dead? Jeffrey Korchek 2011

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