Hallmark Channel Chief Bill Abbott Exits Following Same-Sex Wedding Ad Controversy

A month after Hallmark Channel sparked outrage for briefly pulling several ads from wedding planning brand Zola that featured a same-sex couple kissing at their wedding, the network’s chief is exiting the company. Bill Abbott, who has been Crown Media Family Networks president and CEO for the past 11 years, is leaving the company. The…

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