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NBC Wins Becki Newton Sweepstakes

Ever since Ugly Betty was canceled, the competition to see which new show would land Becki Newton has been intense. After receiving eleven different offers, Newton has picked a winner: NBC’s dramedy Love Bites. The show, from Sex and the City–producer Cindy Chupack, follows the loosely connected love lives of a bunch of different characters. Newton with play a squeaky-clean virgin social worker. [HR]

NBC Wins Becki Newton Sweepstakes