
Harvey's takin' Klum to Lifetime!Photo Illustration: Everett Bogue; Photos: Getty Images, Hulton Archive/Getty Images
The New York Times reports:
NBC Universal also contends that the Weinstein Company improperly bundled the renewal of “Project Runway” with a package of unsuccessful movies that company has produced and failed to sell elsewhere. (The titles include “I Could Never Be Your Woman,” “Death Defying Acts” and “The Girl in the Park.” )When NBC Universal declined to pay a high price for the deal, NBC Universal asserts, Weinstein made a deal with Lifetime, a network that needs a hit reality show — and one willing to buy the movies included in the deal.
So Lifetime is the only network that would accept a crap heap of movies from the Weinstein Co. We always kind of wondered where they got them. Now if we could only figure out who on earth enjoys watching them…
Bravo’s Parent Sues for ‘Runway’ Rights [NYT]
'Project Runway' Struts Over to Lifetime. Not So Fast, Says NBC. [WP]
Related: Breaking: ‘Project Runway’ Moves From Bravo to Lifetime
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