Sunday, April 5, 2009

Stargate: Universe - Variety: BSkyB will board MGM's 'Stargate'

At Variety:

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BSkyB will board MGM's 'Stargate'

Sky One snaps up rights to sci-fi saga


By STEVE CLARKE

LONDON -- Sky One, the flagship entertainment channel of satcaster BSkyB, has snapped up exclusive free and basic pay U.K. rights to the latest installment of the "Stargate" saga -- "SGU: Stargate Universe."

... The deal with MGM Worldwide Television Distribution also gives Sky One non-exclusive VOD and download-to-own rights for the entire "Stargate" catalog.

"SGU" will bow on Sky One in the fall ...

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