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Category: Programming Highlights
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Programming Highlights: Celebs Unite to Inspire Youth in the World Exclusive
Posted 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
Posted 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PROSTITUTES TO PARROTS provides a never-before-seen look into Fleiss’ day-to-day life, where drugs and escorts have been replaced by birds and business, and every day is a fight to stay clean and sober.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
Posted 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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Programming Highlights: A View From the Top! The Cast of PAN AM Makes Their First Joint Appearance on THE VIEW, Oct. 20 on CTV
Posted on Tuesday, October 18, 2011 - 05:57 PM
Sit back, relax and don’t forget to fasten the seat belt as the dynamic stars of CTV’s new hit series PAN AM get a first class ticket on THE VIEW next week. Christina Ricci, Kelli Garner, Margot Robbie and Canadian Karine Vanasse touch down for their first joint appearance on THE VIEW live, Thursday, Oct. 20 at 11 a.m. ET on CTV (check CTV.ca to confirm local broadcast times).
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Programming Highlights: Turning Trash Heaps Into Treasure Hunts, JUNKies Premieres Nov. 6 on Discovery Science
Posted on Tuesday, October 18, 2011 - 05:56 PM
An eclectic band of dumpster divers are redefining engineering in the new Discovery Science series, JUNKies. From the producers of ODDITIES, this six-part series premiering Sunday, November 6 at 9 p.m. ET/PT, appeals to a new breed of collectors/creators dubbed “enginerds.” Go inside the subculture of high-end inventors, backyard builders and antique pickers constantly looking for the missing parts to complete their passion projects.
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Programming Highlights: Plunge into the Fishy Family Business of Super-Sized Aquarium Building with TANKED, Nov. 7 on Animal Planet
Posted on Tuesday, October 18, 2011 - 05:55 PM
Welcome to the wet and wonderful world of TANKED, where owners Wayde King and Brett Raymer build tanks and aquariums for top celebrities, luxury hotels, Fortune 500 businesses, private homes and millionaire homeowners. These massive and creatively-designed tanks are filled with some of the most extraordinary aquatic wildlife from around the globe. Premiering Mondays at 8 p.m. ET/9 p.m. PT, beginning Nov. 7, TANKEDis a six-part reality series set at the Las Vegas-based Acrylic Tank Manufacturing (ATM), founded by King and Raymer. It’s not only the most successful, but the most monstrous, tank manufacturer in the United States. The larger-than-life duo are business partners, brothers-in-law, best friends, pranksters and constant rivals who are determined to create, build and unveil some of the most over-the-top aquariums the world has ever seen.
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Programming Highlights: POP UP VIDEO Bursts Back Onto the Scene with All-New Episodes Premiering October 31, Exclusively on MUCHMORE
Posted on Tuesday, October 18, 2011 - 05:27 PM
Music nerds and random factoid know-it-alls rejoice! After a decade-long hiatus, POP UP VIDEO, the iconic series that brought viewers behind the music with 15-second intervals of ‘info nuggets’, returns Monday, Oct. 31 at 8 p.m. ET, exclusively on MuchMore. Featuring 60 brand-new half-hour episodes, the series dubbed as “brain candy for music nerds” returns with its familiar infectious theme song, witticisms and trivia, all set to the latest and greatest music videos.
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Programming Highlights: Ed the Sock’s This Movie Sucks! Wins Best TV Show at the 12th Annual Canadian Comedy Awards
Posted on Tuesday, October 18, 2011 - 05:14 PM
Channel Zero is pleased to celebrate the win of CHCH TV’s locally-produced television show Ed the Sock’s This Movie Sucks, in partnership with Kerzner/Mediarts, at last night’s Canadian Comedy Awards.
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Programming Highlights: APTN NATIONAL NEWS Special: Town Hall on Racism
Posted on Tuesday, October 18, 2011 - 05:02 PM
APTN National News will broadcast a town hall discussion on racism live on Tuesday, October 25, 2011 at 7:00 PM ET. Cheryl McKenzie, host of APTN InFocus and APTN Investigates, will lead and moderate the forum. The LIVE broadcast will be in front of a studio audience. Viewers at home will be able to participate by phone, online at www.aptn.ca/livenews, Facebook and Twitter. Any individuals in the Winnipeg area who are interested in being a member of the studio audience are invited to email news@aptn.ca for seats.
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Programming Highlights: OMNI Television, Bio and Citytv Release: Rogers Media Television Celebrates Extraordinary Canadians in the New Original Series, Beginning Sunday, OCT. 23
Posted on Tuesday, October 11, 2011 - 06:01 PM
OMNI Television, The Biography Channel and Citytv honour some of Canada’s most outstanding individuals in the original biographical series, Extraordinary Canadians. This innovative, 12-part series presents a personal take on the lives of eminent Canadians from the perspective of celebrated writers who have shaped contemporary thinking. Extraordinary Canadians will air Sundays at 8:30pm ET/PT on Citytv, premiering Sunday, October 23, and later on The Biography Channel, airing Saturdays at 7:30pm ET/PT, premiering Saturday, October 29. The series will also air in Mandarin, Hindi and Italian language on OMNI Television in spring 2012.
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Programming Highlights: Global's The Morning Show Hits the Streets
Posted on Tuesday, October 11, 2011 - 06:01 PM
In preparation for the launch of Toronto’s first morning news show on conventional TV in years, Global Toronto announced details of its campaign for The Morning Show. The multi-layered plan takes advantage of the full spectrum of available media in the GTA and included a full morning of street activities that took place on launch day, Tuesday, October 11th .The four week long initiative is designed to emphasize the unique format of The Morning Show, and the return of Liza Fromer, the much loved Toronto TV personality.
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Programming Highlights: Survivor: South Pacific #1 Reality Program of Wednesday Night
Posted on Tuesday, October 11, 2011 - 05:58 PM
For the third week in a row, Global’s Survivor: South Pacific outperformed The X Factor making it the #1 Reality Program of the night with over 2.2 million viewers (2+, national).
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Programming Highlights: Canadian indie gem Foodland will have you rolling in the aisles - Only on Super Channel
Posted on Tuesday, October 11, 2011 - 05:53 PM
The hilarious Canadian caper comedy Foodland follows a naive grocery clerk who finds himself an unwilling accomplice in a robbery. This indie film was shot and produced in wintry Winnipeg earned local screenwriter and director Adam Smoluk, critical acclaim and the top prize of the National Screen Institute of Canada's Features First Program. Super Channel, Canada’s only national English pay television network, premieres this comedic gem on Oct. 12 at 9 p.m. ET in vivid HD.
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Programming Highlights: SANCTUARY Goes Rogue for Season 4 of Groundbreaking SPACE Original Series, Oct. 7
Posted on Tuesday, October 04, 2011 - 07:39 PM
There’s nothing Abnormal about it! Magnus and her team make a triumphant return with Season 4 of the Gemini Award-winning SPACE original series SANCTUARY, premiering Friday, Oct. 7 at10 p.m. ET, exclusively on SPACE and SPACE HD. Mega-genre star and fan favourite Amanda Tapping returns to SANCTUARY – not only as the beautiful and brilliant Dr. Helen Magnus, but also as producer and director once again this season. Following the success of Season 3, which consistently saw the program rank among SPACE’s most-watched series, the new season is a game-changer, with Magnus and her team going rogue and making their own rules as they find their allies turning against them.
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Programming Highlights: Viewers Get UNDER THE COVER WITH THE SHEEPDOGS, Exclusively on MuchMore, October 6
Posted on Tuesday, October 04, 2011 - 07:36 PM
Canadian boogie-rock revivalists The Sheepdogs made headlines around the world by becoming the first independent band ever to land the cover of Rolling Stone magazine. MuchMore went behind the scenes to bring viewers inside the band’s journey in UNDER THE COVER WITH THE SHEEPDOGS, airing Thursday, Oct. 6 at 8 p.m. ET. In this exclusive, half-hour special, MuchMore host Matt Wells shares every exhilarating moment of this great Canadian success story including the Rolling Stone cover reveal in New York City’s Times Square; the late-night hang with the Sheepdogs, ICE-T and Larry David at Rolling Stone’s private rooftop party; and The Sheepdogs performance on LATE NIGHT WITH JIMMY FALLON.
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