ABC Licenses Soaps For Online-only Broadcast

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Jul 15, 2011 3:02 PM

Due to disappearing ratings, soap operas might be leaving network television, but they will live on for all time on the Internet. In fact, new episodes of two renouned soaps will go on to be constructed online in their stream formats.

Soon ABC's "All My Children" and "One Life to Live" will be canceled from on-the-air announce but will go on to be constructed for online distribution. ABC has fixed it sole the online rights to both shows to Prospect Park, a firm shortly set to launch its own Hulu-like venture.

The soaps are approaching to be the initial of many radio offerings to find a home on Prospect Park's online-only network.

"We are fortunate to go on the bequest of two of the paramount programs to air on daytime television, and are committed to delivering the storylines, characters and high quality that audiences have advance to admire for over 40 years," mentioned Rich Frank and Jeff Kwatinetz of Prospect Park. "We think that by stability to create the shows ("All My Children" and "One Life to Live") in their stream hour-long format and with the same quality, viewers will follow the uncover to our new, online network," the management team said.

As is to specifics, sources mentioned "All My Children" and "One Life to Live" will collect up their online plots correct where they leave off after their particular TV finales - with the same throw members and crews.