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Disney/ABC Television Group

SOAPnet: The Definition of “Classic” Made Clear

Monday, August 15, 2011 @ 2:13 PM

Disney/ABC Television Group

On Friday, August 12, both Soap Opera Network and Soap Opera Digest reported SOAPnet’s post “” schedule (Monday, September 26), which included the insertion of “” re-runs and the shuffling of than 80% of the schedule into different time periods. Other than “” picking up a primetime spot (8:00 PM ET/PT), nothing caught reader attention more than the network announcing classic episodes of “All My Children,” “” and “.” So what is a classic episode according to the network?

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Disney/ABC Television Group

SOAPnet Reveals Post ‘All My Children’ Schedule, Slots ‘Days of our Lives’ into Primetime for the First Time

Friday, August 12, 2011 @ 11:41 PM

Disney/ABC Television Group

After a number of years being relegated to the 11:00 PM time slot (outside of the primetime hours of 8:00 to 11:00 PM), SOAPnet’s same day re-airings of NBC’s “” are about to replace ABC’s canceled “” in the 8:00 PM ET/PT slot after the latter soap goes off the air on Friday, September 23.

SOAPnet, which has aired “AMC” in the time period since the networks inception in January 2000, also announced a restructuring of its full lineup that includes the removal of “,” the addition of “” and classic episodes of “All My Children,” “” and “.”

According to Soap Opera Digest, the weekend preceding “All My Children’s” final week on television, SOAPnet will air ten “Best of AMC’” hours, which includes five hours on Saturday, September 17 (7:00 PM ET/PT to midnight) and five hours on Sunday, September 18 (7:00 PM ET/PT to midnight).

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