Tag: SOAPnet

TV Guide Network Snags Exclusive Cable Airing Rights to ‘The Young and the Restless’; SOAPnet Loses Anchor Program

After seven years of exclusive airing rights to CBS' "The Young and the Restless," departing SOAPnet is losing the anchor to its same day airings of daytime soaps at night. CBS' recent 50% acquisition of TVGN (TV Guide Network) has resulted in the cable network snagging the exclusive basic cable home rights to daytime's #1 daytime drama series, CBS announced today.

UPDATE: SOAPnet to Air 50 Hour Marathon Preceding 50th Anniversary Episode of ‘General Hospital’; Network Airs First Episode Ever Broadcast

Beginning Friday, March 29 at 10:00 PM ET/PT and running through Monday, April 1 at 12:00 AM ET/PT (Sunday night/Monday morning), SOAPnet will be airing a 50-hour marathon of 50 classic episodes from the 50 years of ABC's "General Hospital." The marathon is kicked off with the very first episode of the drama series, which aired on April 1, 1963. The unprecedented event leads into the special anniversary episode of "GH," which airs Monday, April 1 from 2:00-3:00 PM…

SOAPnet Presents a ‘GH’ Valentine’s Day Supercouple Marathon, As Voted on by Fans

On Sunday, February 10, SOAPnet will air a five-hour special marathon honoring five of the most popular "super couples" from "General Hospital's" 50 years on television. With voting taking place from January 11 through January 16 on SOAPnet's Facebook page, nearly 37,000 of you helped whittle down the list of couples that encompassed the likes of Alan & Monica, Dante & Lulu, Duke & Anna, Edward & Lila, Frisco & Felicia, Jason & Elizabeth,…

SOAPnet: It’s 2013, Why Are You Still Here?

A few days ago a comment was posted on our website regarding why SOAPnet was still on the air, particularly on the posters cable system, despite the network widely expected to have left the airwaves in 2012. As we reported in April 2011, SOAPnet will transition into Disney Jr. at some point, but not until new deals are forged with cable operators.

Red Carpet: Amanda Brugel

Amanda Brugel (Megan Chandler, "MVP") on the Red Carpet at the "35th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards." powered by SOAPnet.com http://a.media.soapnet.go.com/media/swf/embedded_player.swf?pid=48602a47f332b8dd

It’s That Time of Year!

The Daytime Emmys are here! Check out our new page dedicated to bringing you photos, interviews, articles, and videos from the 2008 Daytime Emmys. powered by SOAPnet.com http://a.media.soapnet.go.com/media/swf/embedded_player.swf?pid=485fc0c9c89c3581

Darin’s Pre-Emmy Bash

SOAPnet got the scoop at Darin Brooks's party to celebrate the nominees for the 2008 Daytime Emmys. powered by SOAPnet.com http://a.media.soapnet.go.com/media/swf/embedded_player.swf?pid=485fbd32e651d15b