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Category: Programming Highlights
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| Programming Highlights: Global Announces Its Midseason Schedule |
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on Tuesday, December 13, 2011 - 07:15 AM |
After experiencing a Fall 2011 season that clearly established Global as one of Canada’s leading networks, Global is set to do it all over again in 2012 with the announcement of its midseason lineup. With an already impressive roster of established hit programs returning, Global will add even more viewing clout to its schedule with the addition of several compelling dramas. This includes the much buzzed about local production of The Firm, based on the 1991 best-selling novel by world-renowned author John Grisham, the ground-breaking Canadian original Bomb Girls, the masterful Bones spin-off The Finder, and Touch featuring the highly anticipated return to TV by Kiefer Sutherland.
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| Programming Highlights: Doc Martin 5 begins November 16 on VisionTV |
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on Wednesday, November 02, 2011 - 06:01 PM |
This fast-paced drama with a comedic twist, an eccentric bunch of characters, and an enduring love story which has captivated viewers all over the globe, Doc Martin attracted more than 8 million viewers when it returned for its fifth season on September 12, 2011 in the UK. The second episode jumped to over 9 million. VisionTV is excited to be the first Broadcaster in North America to bring you the long awaited Season Five.
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| Programming Highlights: Deion Sanders tackles sports-obsessed parents in new reality series |
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on Wednesday, November 02, 2011 - 05:59 PM |
Sports Dads, takes a look at the stress filled lives of kids being groomed for sports stardom – whether they want it or not. The emotional and physical pressures placed on 11-14 year old athletes from their sports-obsessed parents is a very real and problematic trend. These are talented kids who have spent the better part of their childhood training to become mega-athletes. The child athlete culture has parents fixating on only one aspect of their kids’ lives, and they lose focus on what is important. These Sports Dads (and Moms) need a time out.
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| Programming Highlights: BNN Launches New Look with Enhanced Features, October 31 |
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on Monday, October 31, 2011 - 05:39 PM |
Today, Business News Network (BNN) makes it easier for viewers to get the financial information and news they need. This morning, BNN unveils a new look and feel with a larger font, bigger news crawl, a modified news ticker, and a new background colour so that scrolling information and data is easier to read. In addition, BNN returns the data tower to the right side of the screen; in it viewers will find indices, currency and commodity information as well as the opportunity to preview upcoming interviews and events throughout the day.
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| Programming Highlights: Celebs Unite to Inspire Youth in the World Exclusive |
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on Tuesday, October 18, 2011 - 06:05 PM |
MuchMusic and today’s hottest celebs come together to celebrate and inspire young Canadians to “be the change” in MUCH PRESENTS WE DAY 2011, premiering Sunday, Oct. 30 at 7 p.m. ET. Co-hosted by VAMPIRE DIARIES’ Nina Dobrev and chart-topping, teen-throb Joe Jonas, the one-hour special features highlights from We Day events in Toronto (Sept. 27) and Vancouver (Oct. 13). Organized and produced by Free The Children, We Day is the largest youth-empowerment event of its kind led by international children’s rights activists and Free The Children co-founders Craig and Marc Kielburger. As a companion to the special, additional content from the We Day will be posted on muchmusic.com/weday following the premiere broadcast. MUCH PRESENTS WE DAY 2011 also airs Saturday, Nov. 26 at 7 p.m. ET on CTV and on Sunday, Nov. 27 at 7 p.m. ET on CTV 2, as well as additional air dates on E!, MuchMore, MTV and MTV2. For a full list of broadcasts click here.
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| Programming Highlights: Replacing Broads With Birds, HEIDI FLEISS: PROSTITUTES TO PARROTS Premieres Nov. 6 on Investigation Discovery |
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on Tuesday, October 18, 2011 - 06:00 PM |
During the 90s, Heidi Fleiss established one of the most successful illegal sex businesses ever in the United States. Complete with a mansion and millions of dollars, Fleiss was living life in the fast lane before her empire crumbled. After more than three years in jail and a stint in rehab to deal with her drug addiction, Fleiss is looking to get her life back on track. On Sunday, November 6, at 9 p.m. ET/10 p.m. PT, Investigation Discovery’s HEIDI FLEISS: PROSTITUTES TO PARROTS provides a never-before-seen look into Fleiss’ day-to-day life, where drugs and escorts have been replaced by birds and business, and every day is a fight to stay clean and sober.
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| Programming Highlights: Prospectors Put Everything They Have Behind a New Effort to Strike It Rich in GOLD RUSH 2, Nov. 8 on Discovery Channel |
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on Tuesday, October 18, 2011 - 05:59 PM |
As the price of gold increases worldwide, so does interest in mining the rare mineral in Alaska, where there are veins worth an estimated $250 billion. Returning to Discovery Channel for a much-anticipated second season, GOLD RUSH 2 follows six down-on-their luck men, facing economic meltdown, as they risk everything in an attempt to strike it rich in the wilderness of Alaska. Premiering Tuesday, November 8 at 9 p.m. ET/PT, the new season catches up with Todd Hoffman as he leads this group of inexperienced miners – with only one rookie season under their belts – back to the mine they’ve leased at Porcupine Creek to finish what they started. With 16 new episodes, Season 2 follows the men as they face new challenges and hardship, away from their families, with the backdrop of Alaska’s breathtaking vistas around them.
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