TVGN Is Gunning for E! With New Program Slate

CBS/Lionsgate joint venture boasts unscripted shows, early windows on movies

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At a breakfast at the Ace Hotel in New York this morning, TVGN (which isn't using the full name TV Guide Network anymore) announced a slate of unscripted shows, along with the news that it had gone "full screen"—as in, no scrolling network listings—in its 83 million homes.

The network is following the traditional cable model of acquired content and movies with a slate of originals on top of them, with one crucial difference: CBS and Lionsgate are providing the acquired shows and films in question.

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