Television's longest-running entertainment program will live to celebrate its 72nd anniversary. CBS announced recently that it had picked up Guiding Light despite its sagging ratings. The show debuted a new production model earlier this year and last month earned a chance at winning back-to-back Outstanding Drama Series trophies at the Daytime Emmys.


The renewal shows that both CBS and Procter & Gamble have made a commitment to the show. That commitment included the revamping of the show's sets, developing a new method of filming the show and adopting a real-life "Springfield" for location shots.

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