NEWS BRIEF: UK digital terrestrial platform Top Up TV has agreed a library deal with Disney-ABC-ESPN Television that will add more than 400 hours of programming a year, including shows such as Lost and Ugly Betty.

Other shows to be included in the line-up are the first seasons of the ABC Studios series Desperate Housewives, Grey’s Anatomy and Ghost Whisperer. The deal was brokered by Disney-ABC-ESPN Television’s UK programme distribution manager Holly Blackham and new media distribution director Edward Humphrey, and by Top Up TV’s Dianne Walker.

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