May 24, 2013

USA Launches Socially Conscious Film Series with ‘Color Purple’

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*The USA network is taking a new programming approach on Saturday nights. In an expansion of its Characters Unite public-service initiative, the top-rated cable network is launching a quarterly Saturday film series Nov. 17 with a special airing of “The Color Purple.” The NBCUniversal-owned net will present the acclaimed 1985 movie with limited ads and [...]