The battle to save U.S. TV program MY SO-CALLED LIFE from cancellation takes an unusual turn... --Jeremy ----------------------------Original message---------------------------- Subject: ***MSCL ON MTV*** Author: [log in to unmask] at SMTP-LINK Date: 4/2/95 4:18 PM We thought this was worth sending out ASAP due to the imment airing of MSCL reruns.....This is not an April Fool's joke! OLS can officially confirm that ABC has sold MSCL's cable rights to MTV and will run all 19 episodes (re-runs, *NOT* new episodes) weeknights from 7-8 pm Pacific, 10-11 pm Eastern, beginning April 10 and running through May 7. Cast members will host video blocks, VJs will hype the show and MTV will host conferences with the cast. OPERATION LIFE SUPPORTS's co-founder, Steve Joyner, and MSCL star, Claire Danes, will be interviewed in Los Angeles by MTV on Monday, April 3. The piece will air on MTV's "The Week In Rock" on April 8 and 9. ***PLEASE NOTE THAT THE ULTIMATE FATE OF MSCL's FUTURE HAS YET TO BE DETERMINED. THAT ANNOUNCEMENT--RENEWAL OR CANCELLATION--WILL BE MADE BY ABC ON MAY 16. For more information, write to <[log in to unmask]> Letters in support of MSCL may be sent to: Ted Harbert President, ABC Entertainment 2040 Avenue of the Stars, Fifth Floor Los Angeles CA 90067 310-557-7777 ABC-LA (Viewer Response Line) 310-557-6147 ABC-LA (Fax) <[log in to unmask]> (E-mail) AND... TV Guide S.O.S. POLL PO BOX 4822 New York, NY 10185-4822 (Through April 7 only.) 212-852-7740 (Fax) <[log in to unmask]> (E-mail)