http://www.channelcanada.com/ Copyright 2009 - A Channel Canada Production (www.channelcanada.com) Channel Canada http://www.channelcanada.com/images/logo.gif http://www.channelcanada.com/ webmaster@channelcanada.com (The webmaster) http://www.channelcanada.com/Article6204.html http://www.channelcanada.com/Article6204.html CBS announced today its new 2012-2013 primetime schedule, ordering four new series and making four key time period moves to further enhance television’s top-rated schedule. CBS will finish the season as America’s most-watched network for the ninth time in the past 10 years, leading in viewers by the widest margin of any network in 23 years. http://www.channelcanada.com/Article6203.html http://www.channelcanada.com/Article6203.html ABC continues to set the industry standard for creative ingenuity, strong viewer retention and ratings success in primetime, delivering the No. 1 comedy (“Modern Family”), No. 1 drama (“Grey’s Anatomy”) and No. 1 freshman drama (“Once Upon a Time”) this season in the key Adult 18-49 demographic. Building on its momentum from the 2011-2012 season, Paul Lee, president, ABC Entertainment Group, will share ABC’s plans for next season and present the network’s 2012-2013 Fall schedule before the advertising and media communities this afternoon at Lincoln Center’s Avery Fisher Hall. http://www.channelcanada.com/Article6202.html http://www.channelcanada.com/Article6202.html Peter Rice, Chairman, Entertainment, Fox Networks Group; and Kevin Reilly, President, Entertainment, Fox Broadcasting Company, today unveiled the FOX primetime schedule for the 2012-2013 television season to the national advertising community during its annual Programming Presentation at the Beacon Theatre. http://www.channelcanada.com/Article6201.html http://www.channelcanada.com/Article6201.html NBC announced today an ambitious new primetime lineup for the 2012-13 primetime season that combines one of the top-quality returning lineups on television with a new fall edition of the red-hot musical competition "The Voice" and a crop of six new scripted series in the fall and four at mid-season. http://www.channelcanada.com/Article6200.html http://www.channelcanada.com/Article6200.html Building on one of its most successful seasons ever, CBC today unveiled its 2012-13 broadcast season. Anchored by a roster of strong, proven, made-in-Canada programs across all platforms, the public broadcaster is celebrating its successes while continuing to move forward on its strategic plan to serve Canadians in dynamic new ways. http://www.channelcanada.com/Article6199.html http://www.channelcanada.com/Article6199.html – All eyes are on CTV, home to the year’s biggest sporting event with the LONDON 2012 OLYMPIC GAMES, beginning July 27 – – New CTV original series SAVING HOPE premieres June 7 – – Get a double dose of love on Thursdays with new matchmaking series TAKE ME OUT and the return of extreme dating series LOVE IN THE WILD, with new host Jenny McCarthy – – CTV Original series THE LISTENER returns for its third gripping season, May 30 – – SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE kicks off its ninth season, May 24 – – Viewers call the shots in the new live interactive reality competition series THE GLASS HOUSE, beginning June 18 – – Three new series and six returning hits set to hit CTV pre-London 2012 summer lineup – http://www.channelcanada.com/Article6198.html http://www.channelcanada.com/Article6198.html Sportsnet today announced it has reached a six-year multiplatform extension for the FA Cup through the 2017-18 season, maintaining the network’s hold as Canada’s premier destination for the world’s biggest soccer events. http://www.channelcanada.com/Article6197.html http://www.channelcanada.com/Article6197.html TELETOON Canada Inc. is pleased to announce that the Canadian launch date for Cartoon Network and Adult Swim has been set for July 4, 2012. In advance of the big day – and to whet the appetites of eager Canadian viewers – TELETOON will begin broadcasting a weekly Cartoon Network programming block on the main network as of Saturday, May 5. To further support the launch, on Friday, June 1, a weekly block of fan-favourite Adult Swim shows will premiere on TELETOON at Night. And finally, TELETOON Retro delves deeper into the Cartoon Network programming library to broadcast a block of classic Cartoon Network shows every week beginning on Saturday, June 2. http://www.channelcanada.com/Article6196.html http://www.channelcanada.com/Article6196.html Rogers Broadcasting Limited, a division of Rogers Media Inc., today announced its intent to acquire Métro14 Montréal (CJNT), enabling Citytv to expand its footprint in the key Quebec market and provide its premium programming to new audiences. http://www.channelcanada.com/Article6195.html http://www.channelcanada.com/Article6195.html Continuing the momentum of expanding its footprint in key Canadian markets, Citytv announced today an affiliate agreement with the Jim Pattison Broadcast Group that will deliver Citytv programming to new audiences on a long-term basis on all three of Pattison’s television stations in Western Canada. http://www.channelcanada.com/Article6194.html http://www.channelcanada.com/Article6194.html CHCH would like to issue the following statement: CHCH would like to apologize to some of our cable viewers for inappropriate content that aired around 9:30 this morning. In our investigation of this incident, we came to understand that it occurred at one of our cable distributors while they were undertaking repairs at their facility, and in that process another channel was erroneously substituted over top of the CHCH signal for a few minutes this morning. We would like to assure all of our viewers that the content did not originate at CHCH and we’ve been assured by the cable distributor that the problem has been remedied at their end. Once again, we apologize to our viewers that were affected by this unfortunate incident. See the program director explain the situation http://www.channelcanada.com/Article6193.html http://www.channelcanada.com/Article6193.html Buoyed by very strong ratings last season, CBC Television today announced that 14 Canadian favourites will be returning for the 2012-13 season. ARCTIC AIR, the hit show which debuted to the largest audience for a drama in 15 years, will fly high again; MR D. will be back in class for a second season; and established prime time favourites will return to the lineup.