Viewers to Program Lifetime Movie Network Through Special Pick-A-Flick Fridays Online Voting

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Mon Oct 5, 2009 3:26pm EDT

Viewers to Program Lifetime Movie Network Through Special Pick-A-Flick Fridays
Online Voting
Audience to Vote for Favorite Movies Beginning Monday, October 5, 2009









LOS ANGELES, Oct. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Lifetime Movie Network, the number
two-rated women's channel after its sister network Lifetime Television, will
let its audience decide which film the Network will air on Fridays at 8:00 and
10:00 PM ET through its Lifetime Movie Network's Pick-A-Flick Fridays. 
Effective immediately, Lifetime Movie Network's viewers will be able to vote
online for their favorite films at myLifetime.com/flick and choose which movie
they would prefer to watch that following Friday at 8:00 and 10:00 PM ET
(beginning October 9).  Viewers can vote as many times as they wish during the
week, selecting their top choice from five film titles as part of Lifetime
Movie Network's Pick-A-Flick Fridays.


(Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20090421/LA02601LOGO)


The five choices for the first Lifetime Movie Network's Pick-A-Flick Fridays
include Maid of Honor, which centers on a woman's jealousy over the engagement
of her secret love; The Last Trimester, deals with the murder of a newborn;
Cries in the Dark, about a female cop whose sister is murdered; A Teacher's
Crime, a suspense thriller involving a teacher who befriends one of her
students and is ultimately blackmailed by his ex-con father; and Double Cross,
a murder mystery about wives in unhappy marriages.


In the following weeks, Lifetime Movie NetworkPick-A-Flick Fridays choices
will be specially-themed.  The Network will feature romantic love stories on
October 16, bad relationships on October 23 and Halloween themed movies on
October 30.


ABOUT LIFETIME MOVIE NETWORK
Lifetime Movie Network is the #2 women's channel in Total Day, behind only
Lifetime Television.  The first six months of 2009 were the Network's most
watched first half of any year in both Total Day and Primetime among
Households, Women 18-49, Women 25-54, Adults 18-34, Adults 18-49, Adults
25-54, People 2+ and Women 18+, as well as in Primetime among Women 18-34.  In
2009, Lifetime Movie Network's slate of 16 original movies includes Natalee
Holloway, which premiered on April 19 and broke all Lifetime Movie Network
records, becoming the number one original movie in the Network's eleven year
history.  Other films scheduled to debut on the Network include The Wronged
Man, starring Julia Ormond and from producer Gale Anne Hurd; and two films
adapted from best-selling books by author Ann Rule - Ann Rule'sToo Late to Say
Goodbye, featuring Rob Lowe, and the miniseries event Ann Rule'sEverything She
Ever Wanted, with Gina Gershon and Victor Garber.  Additional movies include
One Hot Summer and Christmas Hope, based on the third novel of Donna
VanLiere's best-selling Christmas trilogy.  This year, Lifetime Movie Network
reached more than 70 million U.S. subscribers, making it the industry's
fastest growing channel.(*) 


Lifetime Television®, Lifetime Movie Network®, Lifetime Real Women® and
Lifetime Digital(TM) (which includes myLifetime.com, LMN.tv, Lifetime Games,
Roiworld.com, DressUpChallenge.com, MothersClick.com and LifetimeMoms.com) are
part of Lifetime Entertainment Services, LLC, a subsidiary of A&E Television
Networks, LLC.  A&E Television Networks is a joint venture of the Disney-ABC
Television Group, Hearst Corporation and NBC Universal.


*Among channels with at least 51 million households.




SOURCE  Lifetime Television

Theresa Black, +1-310-407-8519, tblack@lifetimetv.com, or Cindy Ronzoni,
+1-310-407-8525, cronzoni@lifetimetv.com, both of Lifetime Networks
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