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[05/04/07 - 06:09 PM]
Development Update: Week of April 30-May 4
Updates include: The CW orders "Farmer Wants a Wife," HBO eyes a pair of sports-themed mini-series and Twentieth Television extends "Divorce Court" and "Judge Alex."







SPORTSWRITER, THE (HBO)
DEVELOPMENT HISTORY:
5/4/07
STATUS:
previously in development
DESCRIPTION:
mini-series adaptation of richard ford's pulitzer Prize-winning book trilogy about the life of new jersey sportswriter frank bascombe
CREW INFORMATION:
· Cathy Konrad as EP
· James Mangold as EP/DIR
· Mark Bomback as WRTR
· Richard Ford as BOOK
GENRE(S):
· based on a book
· mini-series
STUDIO INFORMATION:
· Tree Line Films