{"id":8723,"date":"2010-01-12T23:49:32","date_gmt":"2010-01-13T07:49:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/?p=8723"},"modified":"2010-01-12T23:50:39","modified_gmt":"2010-01-13T07:50:39","slug":"usa-buys-rights-to-csi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/2010\/01\/usa-buys-rights-to-csi\/","title":{"rendered":"USA Buys Rights To &#8216;CSI&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As of December 2009, USA Network <a href=\"http:\/\/www.variety.com\/article\/VR1118013619.html?categoryId=14&#038;cs=1\">has non-exclusive rights<\/a> to air the first ten seasons of <i>CSI: Crime Scene Investigation<\/i>. Starting in the fall of 2011, the network will have exclusive rights to seasons 11 and beyond. Spike TV airs off-network episodes of the series, but their contract runs out in 2014&#8212;at which time the entire NBC Universal portfolio (including USA Network) will have exclusive rights to <i>CSI<\/i> episodes.<\/p>\n<p>\n&#8220;We&#8217;re proud to add one of the most successful television series of the last 20 years to our programming slate,&#8221; said USA&#8217;s executive vice president of program acquisitions and scheduling, <b>Jane Blaney<\/b>. USA Network will reportedly pay $500,000 per episode.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As of December 2009, USA Network has non-exclusive rights to air the first ten seasons&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2906],"tags":[3028,3029],"class_list":["post-8723","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-csi-lv","tag-spike-tv","tag-usa-network"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":"","thumbnail":"","medium":"","medium_large":"","large":"","1536x1536":"","2048x2048":"","newsphere-slider-full":"","newsphere-featured":"","newsphere-medium":""},"author_info":{"display_name":"Rachel","author_link":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/author\/rachel\/"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/categories\/csi-lv\/\" rel=\"category tag\">CSI<\/a>","tag_info":"CSI","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8723","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8723"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8723\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8725,"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8723\/revisions\/8725"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8723"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8723"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.csifiles.com\/content\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8723"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}