ITS ROUND-THE-CLOCK MOVIES IS UNDER CONTROVERSY FOR A

UNDER CONTROVERSY FOR A COMMERCIAL IT PULLED OFF THE

COMMERCIAL IT PULLED OFF THE AIR.

AIR. >> HOLIDAY DRAMA AT HALLMARK.

>> HOLIDAY DRAMA AT HALLMARK. >> WE DO.

>> WE DO. >> I DO.

>> I DO. >> AFTER A DECISION TO PULL THIS

>> AFTER A DECISION TO PULL THIS COMMERCIAL, A 30-SECOND AD FOR

COMMERCIAL, A 30-SECOND AD FOR WEDDING PLANNING WEBSITE ZOLA.

WEDDING PLANNING WEBSITE ZOLA. THE HALLMARK CHANNEL IN THE

THE HALLMARK CHANNEL IN THE MIDST OF ITS LUCRATIVE HOLIDAY

MIDST OF ITS LUCRATIVE HOLIDAY SEASON PULLING THE AD AFTER

SEASON PULLING THE AD AFTER CONSERVATIVE GROUP ONE MILLION

CONSERVATIVE GROUP ONE MILLION MOMS PETITIONED THE NETWORK

MOMS PETITIONED THE NETWORK SAYING PARENTS NEED TO KNOW THEY

SAYING PARENTS NEED TO KNOW THEY COULD NOW COME FACE TO FACE WITH

COULD NOW COME FACE TO FACE WITH THE LGBT AGENDA WHEN THEY SIT

THE LGBT AGENDA WHEN THEY SIT DOWN TO WATCH THE HALLMARK

DOWN TO WATCH THE HALLMARK CHANNEL.

CHANNEL. HALLMARK CHANNEL TELLING CBS

HALLMARK CHANNEL TELLING CBS THAT THE DEBATE SURROUNDING

THAT THE DEBATE SURROUNDING THESE COMMERCIAL ON ALL SIDES

THESE COMMERCIAL ON ALL SIDES WAS DISTRACTING FROM OUR

WAS DISTRACTING FROM OUR NETWORK, WHICH WAS TO PROVIDE

NETWORK, WHICH WAS TO PROVIDE ENTERTAINMENT.

ENTERTAINMENT. >> ZOLA SAYS ONLY THE LESBIAN

>> ZOLA SAYS ONLY THE LESBIAN COUPLE

COUPLE COUPLES IN THE COMMERCIALS WERE

COUPLES IN THE COMMERCIALS WERE FLAGGED.

FLAGGED. ELLEN DeGENERES TWEETING ISN'T

ELLEN DeGENERES TWEETING ISN'T IT ALMOST 2020?

IT ALMOST 2020? WHAT ARE YOU THINKING?

WHAT ARE YOU THINKING? >> THAT'S IT.

>> THAT'S IT. MERRY CHRISTMAS.

MERRY CHRISTMAS. >> "SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE" EVEN

>> "SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE" EVEN MAKING REFERENCE TO THE

MAKING REFERENCE TO THE CONTROVERSY.

CONTROVERSY. >> I'M EMILY CRINGLE FOR

>> I'M EMILY CRINGLE FOR HALLMARK, REMINDING YOU TO STAY

HALLMARK, REMINDING YOU TO STAY STRAIGHT OUT THERE.

STRAIGHT OUT THERE. >> HALLMARK MOVIES ARE BIG

>> HALLMARK MOVIES ARE BIG BUSINESS, ESPECIALLY DURING THE

BUSINESS, ESPECIALLY DURING THE HOLIDAYS.

HOLIDAYS. LAST YEAR, SATURDAY NIGHT

LAST YEAR, SATURDAY NIGHT CHRISTMAS MOVIES ATTRACTED AN

CHRISTMAS MOVIES ATTRACTED AN AVERAGE 3.5 MILLION VIEWERS

AVERAGE 3.5 MILLION VIEWERS ACCORDING TO NIELSEN.

ACCORDING TO NIELSEN. >> WHERE IS THEIR INNER VOICE

>> WHERE IS THEIR INNER VOICE AND MORAL COMPASS ON THIS ISSUE?

AND MORAL COMPASS ON THIS ISSUE? HOW COULD THEY SHUT DOWN LGBTQ

HOW COULD THEY SHUT DOWN LGBTQ FAMILIES, ESPECIALLY DURING THE

FAMILIES, ESPECIALLY DURING THE HOLIDAY SEASON?

HOLIDAY SEASON? >> ZOLA IN A STATEMENT SAYS ALL

>> ZOLA IN A STATEMENT SAYS ALL KISSES, COUPLES AND MARRIAGES

KISSES, COUPLES AND MARRIAGES ARE EQUAL.

ARE EQUAL. WE WILL NO LONGER BE ADVERTISING

WE WILL NO LONGER BE ADVERTISING ON HALLMARK, A NETWORK KNOWN FOR