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ABC Daytime crown jewel General Hospital is starting
to look a little more like Cubic Zirconia these...
days. Early ratings reports for Monday didn't look good for the soap. Insiders are predicting GH could once again be the least watched ABC soap in ...
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GENERAL HOSPITAL Goes High Definition
We Love Soaps —
As previously reported, ABC is breathing new life into its flagship soap GENERAL HOSPITAL for May sweeps, as the longest-running dramatic serial in the network's history will begin broadcasting in the 720-line-progressive high-definition format on April 23. Broadcasting & Cable has some new details. ABC has spent $3 million upgrading GH's Los Angeles studio and control room to HD, which included renting a temporary control room setup from January to March to keep the show in production while its permanent home was retrofitted. ...
4/6 Heard in the Waiting Room
The Scrubs Hub —
... General Hospital will begin broadcasting in high definition on April 23rd. Frons says, "Because the cameras operate in less light, you get much more of a filmic, primetime look" ...
General Hospital Goes High Def
GHOFS: General Hospital SPOILERS,& RUMORS —
... Hospital is going HD! We can expect to see the new look for May sweeps, according to Broadcasting & Cable. During a recent break in March, the upgrade to HD took place, installing new equipment including new lighting in the 20,000 square foot studio. Camera operators and technical directors received training for working the new 16:9 aspect ratio, and make-up artists and actors were able to experiment with the more subtle make-up more suitable for HD. To read the full article, follow this link >> ...
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One car accident affects most of the Port Charles residents. How would the integral characters of the show get away or deal with it this time? We shall see of course. Either way, different people will try to cover it up, expect ...
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"ER" survived for 15 years because the program was ultimately bigger than any of its characters, which explains why Thursday's finale was less about closure than providing a reminder that TV shows might come and go, but life (and death) ...
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