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Christmas Time Is Here, starring Dewshane Williams Rukiya Bernard,

Bill Abbott’s GAC Family, GAC Living Find a Family-Friendly Home on Frndly TV for the Holidays

By Jon Lafayette last updated

Streaming distribution deal gives nets more than 400,000 additional subscribers

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GAC Family A Kindhearted Christmas

Philo To Carry Former Hallmark Head Bill Abbott’s GAC Family, GAC Living

By Jon Lafayette last updated

GAC Living set to launch in early December

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Rukiya Bernard and Tom Pickett in GAC's 'Christmastime Is Here'

Former Hallmark Head Bill Abbott Unwraps GAC’s Holiday Expectations

By Jon Lafayette last updated

Network launches missed a hot upfront ad market

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Mary Dzabic Sara Murphy GAC Media

Bill Abbott’s GAC Media Hires Former Crown Media Execs

By Jon Lafayette published

Former Hallmark Channel head Bill Abbott’s new company GAC Media has hired two executives who had previously been with Hallmark Channel parent company Crown Media Family Networks.

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GAC Family Christmas Movies

GAC Family Unveils Full Slate of a Dozen Christmas Movies

By Jon Lafayette published

Films will air Saturday nights, starting Oct. 30

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Lori Loughlin in Hallmark Channel's 'When Calls the Heart New Year's Wish'

GAC Bringing Back Lori Loughlin in Season Two of ‘When Hope Calls’

By Jon Lafayette last updated

Bill Abbott adds more Hallmark cheer to new cable channel

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Bill Abbott during the 2019 TCA

GAC's Bill Abbott Takes Page From Hallmark with 'Great American Christmas'

By Jon Lafayette last updated

Holiday programming kicks off with special on Oct. 24

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Paul Brennan Elizabeth Santos GAC Media

Bill Abbott’s GAC Media Builds Up Ad Sales Staff

By Jon Lafayette published

Paul Brennan, Elizabeth Santos hired before launch of GAC Family and GAC Living

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William (Bill) J. Abbott attends the 2017 Summer TCA Tour-Hallmark Channel And Hallmark Movies And Mysteries at a private residence on July 27, 2017 in Beverly Hills, California.

Former Hallmark Head Bill Abbott Renames Cable Networks To Create Family Friendly GAC Brands

By Jon Lafayette last updated

Great American Country becomes GAC Family; Ride TV switches to GAC Living on Sept. 27

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Bill Abbott attends Hallmark Channel's celebration of the 10th Anniversary of Countdown to Christmas with a world premiere screening of 'Christmas at the Plaza' on Nov. 18, 2019 in New York City

Bill Abbott Leads Company Buying GAC From Discovery

By Jon Lafayette published

Former Hallmark Channel head Bill Abbott has formed a new company with Hicks Equity Partners that has acquired the Great American Country Network from Discovery.

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