Bravo says TWC also sold Lifetime a spin-off of Project
Runway; season five debuting in July

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In addition to selling Lifetime the rights to air Project Runway 6 and four additional seasons, The Weinstein Company also sold the network a spin-off of the series, according to NBC Universal's legal action against TWC. That 15-page complaint [PDF], which was filed with the New York Supreme Court, has been published by the Wall Street Journal, and among other things, the document confirms that Project Runway 5 will debut in July. It cites a January lunch at the Four Seasons in Beverly Hills during which "Harvey Weinstein gave Jeff Zucker his word" about NBC's right of first refusal, which...

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