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174Re: Jake 2.0 on SciFI!

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  • simonbanks52
    Aug 15, 2006
      Here's the press release from The Futon Critic....you can google Jake
      2.0 Sci Fi to get the entire article...MJ

      Wednesday, August 2, 2006
      SCI FI CHANNEL CLOSES MAJOR DEAL WITH CBS PARAMOUNT TO ACQUIRE RIGHTS
      FOR TELEFILMS AND SERIES INCLUDING 'STAR TREK: ENTERPRISE'
      Released by Sci Fi

      SCI FI CHANNEL CLOSES MAJOR DEAL WITH CBS PARAMOUNT TO ACQUIRE RIGHTS
      FOR TELEFILMS AND SERIES INCLUDING 'STAR TREK: ENTERPRISE'

      NEW YORK -- August 2, 2006 -- SCI FI Channel has acquired the rights
      to multiple made-for-television movies and series from CBS Paramount
      Domestic Television, including "Star Trek: Enterprise," the Star Trek
      prequel series starring Scott Bakula and Jolene Blalock, it was
      announced today by Thomas Vitale, SVP, Programming and Original
      Movies, SCI FI Channel. The deal also includes exclusive cable rights
      to the classic series "The Twilight Zone"; the series "Tales from the
      Darkside"; several Stephen King miniseries; made-for-TV movies,
      including "Primal Force" and "Trilogy of Terror II"; and series such
      as "Haunted," "Jake 2.0" and last fall's "Threshold."

      "We are delighted to be able to deliver so many successful programs to
      our audience," said Mr. Vitale in making the announcement. "Our deal
      with CBS Paramount enables us to bring a great deal of fresh and
      extremely popular genre programming to our schedule."

      Additionally, eight television series will premiere exclusively during
      the 2006-07 season.

      "Haunted" follows Lost's Matthew Fox as a detective haunted by lost
      souls from beyond the grave.

      "Threshold" stars Carla Gugino as part of a team of experts who are
      assembled when the U.S. Navy discovers an extraterrestrial craft has
      landed in the Atlantic Ocean.

      Suspense thriller "Wolf Lake," set in the Pacific Northwest, explores
      what happens when werewolves overtake a small Seattle suburb. It stars
      Sharon Lawrence and Scott Bairstow.

      Christopher Gorham is Jake 2.0, a computer technician who is involved
      in a freak accident and begins to operate at an atomic level,
      possessing superhuman strength, lightning-fast speed, heightened
      hearing, magnified vision and the ability to communicate
      telepathically with computers. .....
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