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(2 July 2008 6:00 pm)

 

MUMBAI: US independent film studio Lionsgate and Comcast Entertainment Group have forged a first-look partnership.

Lionsgate obtains the home entertainment distribution rights to series airing on E! Entertainment Television, The Style Network and G4.

Lionsgate Home Entertainment GM and executive VP Ron Schwartz says, "E!, Style and G4 are among the hottest networks on television and our plans to transfer that excitement onto DVD will allow the consumer to watch these programs with a host of extra added features whenever they want.

"Cutting edge programmes like these reflect our overall commitment to daring, original entertainment and are perfect additions to our ever-increasing television library."

The first programme to be released under the new agreement is E!'s tanning salon reality series Sunset Tan on 5 August. Additional releases will include E!'s series Keeping Up with the Kardashians and Snoop Dogg's Father Hood as well as Style's Kimora: Life In The Fab Lane.

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