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Coming This Fall…

By Susan J. Douglas

The TV talk of the summer has been how the Fox Network brazenly copied ABC’s upcoming reality show “Wife Swap” (in which wives change families for a few weeks), named the show “Trading Spouses,” and rushed it onto the air this summer, scooping ABC and landing a hit. While ABC licks its programming wounds, it should note that there are… return to article

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    Fox stole Wife Swap from ABC? Only after ABC stole it from Channel 4 in the UK:
    http://www.channel4.com/life/microsites/W/wife_swap/

    I’d like to see a reality show about media moguls.

    United States Posted by T Jenkins on Aug 27, 2004 at 9:17 AM
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