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Producer Harvey Weinstein arrives at the 22nd Annual Kids' Choice Awards on March 28, 2009 in Los Angeles. (UPI Photo/Jim Ruymen) 
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Published: April 1, 2009 at 7:55 PM

NEW YORK , April 1 (UPI) -- NBC Universal announced Wednesday that it has resolved its disputes with The Weinstein Co. and Lifetime regarding the U.S. reality series "Project Runway."

"The Weinstein Co. will pay NBCU for the right to move 'Project Runway' to Lifetime. All of the parties are pleased with the outcome," NBC Universal said in a statement.

Harvey Weinstein added that he wanted to "personally congratulate" Jeff Zucker and NBCU "on their success in the litigation and thank Jeff for resolving this in a professional manner."

He said they look forward to working together on ongoing projects.

Topics: Harvey Weinstein, Jeff Zucker
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