THE BACKSTREETBOYS: Hallmark Secures Cable Rights To Disson Skating Specials

Eight shows combine skating stars with musical groups
By John Eggerton -- Broadcasting & Cable, 10/6/2009 10:03:28 AM

Hallmark Channel has bought exclusive cable rights to eight ice skating specials from Disson Skating.

The specials combine skating stars with top musical groups.

The specials are Jordin Sparks; "Improv Ice"; "Halloween on Ice," with Mannheim Steamroller; "Kristi Yamaguchi & Friends," with Backstreet Boys;
"Skating & Gymnastics Spectacular," with Ashley Tisdale; "Smokey
Robinson Tribute on Ice," with Smokey Robinson; "Holiday Celebration on
Ice," with REO Speedwagon and Rick Springfield; and, "Brian Boitano
Skating Spectactular," with Chicago.

They will all start premiering in fourth quarter 2009.

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