Bridget Dobson, co-creator of "Santa Barbara" and daughter of the late "General Hospital" co-creators Frank and Doris Hursley, has died. She was 85 years old.
ABC's "General Hospital" celebrates its 58th anniversary today. The soap is the longest-running daytime drama series in television history still in production.
ABC releases a 56th anniversary promo highlighting "General Hospital's" history and legacy. Episode to air on Tuesday, April 2.
"General Hospital's" Nathin Butler (Ewen Keenan) will be chatting live with fans of the ABC Daytime drama series during the networks east coast broadcast (3:00 PM ET/12:00 PM PT) of the series. The actor will be taking questions via Twitter using the hashtag #AskGH for the full duration of the soap (one hour) using his twitter user name @nathinbutler.
As Soap Opera Network first reported on March 16, Deadline's Nellie Andreeva is reporting that ABC has officially canceled "The Revolution" and plans to slide "General Hospital" into the 2:00 PM ET/1:00 PM PT timeslot beginning Monday, September 10, the same day the network hands over the 3:00 PM ET/2:00 PM PT time period to affiliates. The news was later reported by The New York Times.
Representing the estate of their late parents, the daughters of "General Hospital" creators Frank and Doris Hursley are suing ABC for "breach of contract."
