After 29 films with Hallmark Channel, Candace Cameron Bure will not be starring in any upcoming projects with the Crown Media network and there are no plans for new “Aurora Teagarden Mysteries” films, …
Lifetime Sets First LGBTQ-Centric Holiday Movie
As Hallmark Channel continues to weather controversies related to LGBTQ inclusion in its Countdown to Christmas lineup, one of its biggest rivals is setting a major milestone for this year's holiday …
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Wonya Lucas Named Hallmark Channel CEO
After a six-month search, Hallmark Channel has found its new leader. Wonya Lucas has been named president and CEO of Crown Media Family Networks, and will oversee the three Hallmark linear …
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Hallmark Channel Chief Bill Abbott Exits Following Same-Sex Wedding Ad Controversy
A month after Hallmark Channel sparked outrage for briefly pulling several ads from wedding planning brand Zola that featured a same-sex couple kissing at their wedding, the network's chief is exiting …
Hallmark decides to don its gay apparel after all
The family-friendly network the Hallmark Channel announced Sunday it will now broadcast television commercials that feature kissing lesbians. The ads for Zola, a wedding planning website, were …
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Hallmark CEO Apologizes, Company Will ‘Reinstate’ Zola’s Same-Sex Wedding Ads
One day after Hallmark Channel's decision to pull several ads from Zola featuring a same-sex couple kissing sparked outrage, Hallmark's CEO has apologized for what he called the "wrong decision" and …