Massive Scandals That Rocked Hallmark Channel Hard, Really Hard

Its no wonder that Hallmark is the channel marketed toward wholesomeness. Prior to its official launch in 2001, the network was owned and operated by a number of faithbased companies. Today, although its programming isnt specifically religious, the Hallmark Channel is known for its feelgood family films that mostly take place around Christmas. Its become the goto network for suburban moms in need of a winter wonderland escape. But not everything is as squeakyclean as it might seem on the surface. From dramatic lawsuits to the fight for diversity, these are the massive scandals that rocked Hallmark Channel hard, really hard. , Hallmark, HallmarkChannel, Scandal Varsity Blues , 0:00 Mark Steines lawsuit, 1:28 Toxic workplace, 2:41 Not mixing it up, 4:01 Diversity issue, 4:51 Secret agenda , 5:58 Not just a number, 7:29 Target audience, 8:33 Hilarie Burton sounds off, 9:46 Zola ad backlash, 11:05 CEO swap, 12:18