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ABC’s Misguided “Sweeps” Tries to Feed Off of Guiding Light’s Death

September 11, 2009 by Marlena De Lacroix a.k.a Connie Passalacqua Hayman 12 Comments

By Marlena De LacroixI usually don't read a lot of previews or spoilers.  But what I've seen this week and what I've read for the rest of the month of September alarms me.  The ABC soaps seem to think its sweeps month, staging stunts and attention-getting storylines that are de rigueur in crucial ratings-measuring months.  September isn't one … [Read more...]

Filed Under: All My Children, General Hospital, MARLENA, One Life to Live Tagged With: All My Children, General Hospital, Guiding Light, Mark Lawson, Marlena De Lacroix, One Life to Live, soap opera, Spinelli

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