Disney Conjures 'Potter' Deal. (This Just In).(to televise the first two Harry Potter movies)(Brief Article)
Multichannel News, December, 2001
BURBANK, CALIF. - Anteing up for blockbuster programming for its ABC broadcast network and two of its cable outlets, The Walt Disney Co. will pay an estimated $140 million to televise the first two Harry Potter movies. In a deal with Wamer Bros., Disney has secured the basic cable and broadcast rights for Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone and its sequel, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets.
The Sorcerer's Stone will be available to Disney in 2004. Disney has the right to run the theatricals on ABC, as well as Disney Channel and ABC Family, Disney's newly acquired cable network.
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