HALLMARK CHANNEL COMPLETES CONSTRUCTION ON �OUR HOUSE,� STARRING EMMY� AWARD WINNER DORIS ROBERTS AND �SCRUBS� STAR JUDY REYES, COMING TO HALLMARK CHANNEL IN MARCH 2006

Hallmark Channel announces the wrap of principal photography on �Our House,� starring four-time Emmy� Award-winner Doris Roberts (�Everybody Loves Raymond�) and �Scrubs� comedy star, Judy Reyes.

�Our House,� the drama about a wealthy, widowed Beverly Hills socialite who opens the doors of her splendiferous mansion to impoverished street people after one of them saves her life, premieres exclusively on the Hallmark Channel in March 2006.

�Our House� also stars Ellen Geer.

The movie�s executive producers are Robert Halmi, Jr. and Larry Levinson. Nick Lombardo and Amy Goldberg are co-executive producers. Other co-executive producers include Lincoln Lageson and Randy Pope. Directing from an original screenplay by Michael Lach is Mark Griffiths. �Our House� is an Alpine Medien Production in association with Larry Levinson Productions.

Hallmark Channel is a 24-hour basic cable channel that provides a diverse slate of high-quality entertainment programming to a national audience of 69 million subscribers. The program service is distributed through 5,020 cable systems and communities as well as direct-to-home satellite services across the country. Crown Media Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: CRWN) owns and operates Hallmark Channel. In 2004, Crown launched its second 24-hour linear channel, Hallmark Movie Channel. Through its subsidiary, Crown Media Distribution, LLC, Crown also distributes titles from its awardwinning collection of movies, miniseries and films for exhibition in a variety of television media including broadcast, cable, Video-on-Demand and High Definition Television.

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