In March, The Conners will be airing its 100th episode, the traditional threshold for a series to be able to enter off-network syndication.
And in September, the spinoff series will follow the mothership Roseanne into broadcast syndication. Lionsgate’s Debmar-Mercury has cleared the Werner Entertainment-produced The Conners in more than 85% of the U.S.
with multi-year deals that will make the series, starring Sara Gilbert, John Goodman, Laurie Metcalf and Lecy Goranson, available in access and early fringe time periods (3 PM – 8 PM) on the CBS Television Stations and stations owned by Gray, Nexstar, Lockwood, Scripps and Weigel.
Werner Entertainment in August enlisted Lionsgate’s Worldwide Television Distribution Group and company-owned distribution company Debmar-Mercury, with the Worldwide Television Distribution Group handing global distribution, including SVOD, AVOD, basic cable and FAST rights, and Debmar-Mercury shepherding domestic syndication.
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