"MIKE & MOLLY" TO LAUNCH IN SYNDICATION ON FX

Hit Emmy(R) Award-Winning Comedy Series Begins Syndicated Run on Tuesday, September 23

LOS ANGELES, September 22, 2014 - FX will be the exclusive provider of off-network episodes on cable of the Emmy Award-winning hit CBS comedy series, Mike & Molly, beginning Tuesday, September 23, 2014, it was announced today by Chuck Saftler, President of Program Strategy and COO, FX Networks. Mike & Molly, starring Billy Gardell and Melissa McCarthy, will air regularly four nights a week on FX and will join fellow CBS series How I Met Your Mother and Two and a Half Men as part of FX Networks' growing library of acquired comedies.

"Mike & Molly's endearing characters and consistently funny writing make it a great fit for FX," said Saftler. "We look forward to continuing our relationship with Chuck Lorre, and welcoming Al Higgins and the rest of the team to the network."

Mike & Molly stars Billy Gardell and Melissa McCarthy in a comedy about a working-class Chicago couple who had almost given up on love...and then found each other. The acclaimed comedy series will begin its fifth season during the 2014-2015 season on the CBS Television Network. Created by Mark Roberts and executive produced by Chuck Lorre and Al Higgins, Mike & Molly is produced by Bonanza Productions Inc. in association with Chuck Lorre Productions, Inc. and Warner Bros. Television.

ABOUT FX

FX is the flagship general entertainment basic cable channel of FX Networks, a business unit of Fox Networks Group. FX Networks is comprised of FX, FXM and FXX, its newest channel, which debuted on September 2, 2013. Launched in June of 1994, FX is carried in more than 95 million homes. The diverse schedule features a growing roster of critically-acclaimed and award-winning hit dramas series, including Sons of Anarchy, Justified, The Americans, The Bridge, Tyrant and The Strain; the miniseries American Horror Story; the critically-acclaimed limited series Fargo; the acclaimed hit comedy series Louie and Archer; and scripted comedies Married and You're The Worst, and recently ordered The Comedians and Sex&Drugs&Rock&Roll. The network's library of acquired box-office hit movies is unmatched by any ad-supported television network. FX's roster of acquired hit series includes Two and a Half Men, Anger Management and Mike & Molly.