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| Fall Highlights: Discovery Channel and Bell Media Factual Networks Announce Fall 2011 “Must See” Highlights |
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Offering Canada’s best factual entertainment lineup, Discovery Channel announced today its Fall schedule highlights, including the launch of four brand-new series, new specials, and the return of fan-favourites. Ranked as the #1 Media Brand in Canada* and #1 channel for overall Viewer Satisfaction**, Discovery Channel heads into Fall from a position of strength. And – for the first time – Discovery Channel launches its Fall schedule in High Definition on a new parallel HD service, allowing viewers to experience the full spectrum of Discovery’s programming showcased in breathtaking HD. This Fall on Discovery Channel HD, the explosions will be bigger, the beasts more ferocious, and the expanses of our planet – and beyond! – will be more awe-inspiring and thrilling than ever before. (Note: Specific details about the HD launch and roll out will be announced separately.)
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| Production news: Bell Media Picks Up Options on Novels by Three Canadian Authors |
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on Wednesday, June 15, 2011 - 05:45 PM |
Bell Media announced today that it has begun early development on three unique projects, based on the work of some of Canada’s most respected and best-selling authors. Bell Media has optioned the television rights on two novel series, one written by William Deverell and the other, Giles Blunt, two of Canada’s foremost award-winning mystery writers. In addition, Bell Media and Shaftesbury are in development on an adaptation of Old City Hall, written by acclaimed criminal lawyer-turned-author, Robert Rotenberg.
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| Programming Highlights: Build It Up… Then Blow It Up. In a Dynamic Hand-On Experiment, HOW TO BUILD A VOLCANO Explores How and Why They Erupt, June 30 on Discovery Channel |
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At four stories tall and 30-metres wide, this seemingly ordinary hill holds a deceptive secret. Don’t stand too close when the ground begins to shake and that rumble turns to a roar! As another Icelandic volcano made news just last week, HOW TO BUILD A VOLCANO explores one of the largest, most violent natural phenomenons in the world – by seeking to replicate it. Premiering Thursday, June 30 at 8 p.m. ET/9 p.m. PT on Discovery Channel, this one-hour Canadian special follows a team of Canadian, British and American scientists who – with the help of a hotshot Hollywood special effects team – build and erupt a model volcano, testing and replicating the volatile processes that drive eruptions to answer some of volcanology’s biggest questions.
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| Programming Highlights: Proving Earth Can Still Surprise, DECADE OF DISCOVERY Reveals Recently Identified Species, June 26 on Discovery Science |
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A rare pygmy sloth that looks like a teddy bear – and can swim, a carnivorous pitcher plant and a fish with a face like a headlight. In the last 10 years, a staggering quarter of a million new species have been discovered, and DECADE OF DISCOVERY showcases the most extraordinary in a special Top 10. Premiering Sunday, June 26 at 9 p.m. ET/PT on Discovery Science, the one-hour special features creatures that no one dreamed ever existed. Hosted by wildlife expert Chris Packham, the incredible findings are paired with personal stories of the scientists and explorers who discovered them.
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| Programming Highlights: Jake Pavelka and Vienna Girardi Reunite on Season 2 of BACHELOR PAD |
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on Wednesday, June 15, 2011 - 05:38 PM |
Hosted by Chris Harrison (The Bachelor, The Bachelorette), Bachelor Pad returns Monday, August 8 at 8pm ET/ PT (7CT, 9MT) with its most controversial cast to date as 18 unforgettable characters from the Bachelor franchise gather back at the mansion to live together and compete for $250,000 and possibly - a second chance at love. The infamous wrestler, Canadian Justin “Rated R” Rego; Gia Allemand, who’s fresh from a breakup with Wes; and Kasey Kahl, who once professed his love for former Bachelorette Ali by getting a tattoo on his wrist, are just some of Bachelor’s best joining former Bachelor Jake Pavelka, and his jilted ex-fiancé, Vienna Girardi. With so many stake-raising elements at play — Vienna and Kasey are currently dating, recent bad blood between Gia and Vienna, a friendship developed between Jake and Gia, and so much more – season 2 is set to bring fireworks, drama, romance and endless possibilities.
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| Programming Highlights: Hopeless Romantics Unite in the Hunt for New Summer Series LOVE IN THE WILD, June 29 on CTV |
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Risk meets romance as 20 singles look for “the one” in the depths of the Costa Rican jungle. CTV continues to deliver top shows this summer with the debut of the spicy new reality series LOVE IN THE WILD, a new “extreme” dating series from the producers of SURVIVOR and THE APPRENTICE premiering Wednesday, June 29 at 10 p.m. ET on CTV. Hosted by Australian heartthrob Darren McMullen (Australian MINUTE TO WIN IT), LOVE IN THE WILD puts relationships to the ultimate test. An encore broadcast of LOVE IN THE WILD airs Fridays on E! beginning July 1 at 9 p.m. ET and will also be available on demand on the CTV Video Player at CTV.ca following the PT broadcast.
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| Programming Highlights: Get In Step! SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE CANADA Premieres June 20 with an All-New Season 4 on CTV |
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Canada’s favourite dance show is back for another toe tapping season as the Gemini Award-winning series SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE CANADA returns with its highly anticipated fourth season on Monday, June 20 at 8 p.m. ET on CTV, with encore episodes airing on MuchMusic beginning Friday, June 24 at 7 p.m. ET (visit CTV.ca and MuchMusic.com to confirm local broadcast times). Along with the new season, comes a new but familiar face behind the judges' desk. After stealing the hearts of Canadian viewers in Season 1, and sharing his artistic talents as a choreographer in Seasons 2 and 3, Canada’s Favourite Dancer Nico Archambault joins the judging panel for a special appearance during finals week, making SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE franchise history as the first time a former winner returns to the show as a judge.
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