Hallmark to get into series biz with Andie MacDowell

Now it's Hallmark's turn to get into the series business, and with the lovely/talented Andie MacDowell no less. The network just announced a two-hour pilot for the series based on the book series by Debbie Macomber, "Cedar Grove."  

This is interesting because every network -- not to mention Hulu, Netflix and YouTube -- now wants to be in series television. Why? Because there's gold in them thar hills. Get a hit and you've got yourself a franchise that'll send you to lofty heights. Here's stuff from the release: