ONE LIFE TO LIVE, ALL MY CHILDREN Producer Files Lawsuit Against ABC

Prospect Park, the Production Company heralding the online revival of the popular soap operas ONE LIFE TO LIVE and ALL MY CHILDREN, filed a $25 million lawsuit against ABC today.

In the complaint, Park asserts that ABC has enacted creative and financial decisions that work against the Production Company's favor in bringing the two soaps, which ABC cancelled in 2011 and 2012, to digital platforms on April 29.

Included in the lawsuit are reports that ABC killed off ONE LIFE TO LIVE characters who were licensed to GENERAL HOSPITAL while Prospect Park mounted the revivals, as well as a multitude of others.

The Hollywood Reporter has obtained the full lawsuit, which you can read by clicking HERE.

Brand new 30-minute episodes of both ALL MY CHILDREN and ONE LIFE TO LIVE will be launched each weekday and available to stream online via the free Hulu.com service and to subscribers of Hulu Plus making these venerable dramas available in a new format that Suits the viewing habits of the digital generation. In addition, the iTunes Store will offer both series via iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch, Apple TV and Mac or PC.

Breathing new life into the storied franchises, Prospect Park and TOLN will blend updated themes and fresh faces with the fan-favorite Emmy-winning actors and writers who Made these series must-watch viewing for legions of loyal fans.

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