Quick News Bites: 25th January 2009

January 25, 2009 in News by Richie

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  • The financial crisis has taken another casualty with ABC Entertainment and ABC Studios combining to form, ABC Entertainment Group.
  • NBC has reduced Kath and Kim’s first season order to 17. The future of the Aussie spin off looks dire.
  • NBC has ordered two medical procedurals from Universal Media Studios, Mercy and Trauma.
  • Meanwhile, Fox has ordered four comedy pilots, The Station, Walorsky, Two Dollar Beer and Sons of Tucson; and three dramas, Maggie Hill, Human Target and an untitled reincarnation-themed project.