Posted by admin | Posted in Media News, Programming Network | Posted on 11-11-2008
Lifetime Networks is to bring first original comedy “Rita Rocks” as the network has placed order for seven additional episodes, bringing the first season order to 20. Produced by Media Rights Capital for Lifetime Television, “Rita Rocks,” was developed as a companion to Lifetime’s most popular comedy “Reba,” and “Rita Rocks” has either built on held the “Reba” audience for five of the first six original episodes. Repeats of the “Rita Rocks” episodes in different dayparts also have performed strongly.
JoAnn Alfano, Executive Vice President, Entertainment said “”Having a nearly 100 percent audience retention rate is unheard of when launching a new comedy, but “Rita Rocks” has achieved that feat. We are extremely happy with this early success.”
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