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In the news: CBC ratings

Mark Dillon of Playback looks at the performance of CBC’s fall season:

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In the news: CBC ratings

From Jim Bawden of the Toronto Star:

  • Hot Box: TV to talk about
    “On Tuesday, the season premiere of the Rick Mercer Report was watched by 993,000 viewers thanks to Conrad Black’s comedic turn. At 9, The Tudors attracted 957,000 in its sturdy debut. However, Monday’s Dragons’ Den attracted 389,000 and the very fine drama series Intelligence returned with only 221,000 viewers.” Read more.
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In the news: Dragons’ Den

From Ellen Roseman of the Toronto Star:

  • DD10Dragon’s Den winner triples sales
    “Take Jennifer MacDonald, a mother of three and professional engineer who developed her own food products while looking for a natural treatment for her son’s eczema. She came across so well in the Dragons’ Den that she won a $200,000 equity investment from two successful food entrepreneurs, Jim Treliving and Jennifer Wood, in exchange for a 50 per cent share of her company.” Read more.

From Canadian Business Online:

Photo courtesy CBC: (from left to right) Dragons Robert Herjavec, Laurence Lewin, Arlene Dickinson, Jim Treliving, Kevin O’Leary and host Dianne Buckner. Photo credit: Roy Timm-CBC Television.

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In the news: Dragons’ Den returns Monday

DD7Michael Posner of the Globe and Mail previews the new season of Dragons’ Den:

  • Pitching the next big thing on Dragons’ Den
    “It may not pull audiences in the millions like Canadian Idol, but CBC’s reality TV show Dragons’ Den, which begins its second season (10 episodes) Monday, is quietly carving out a healthy little niche for itself.” Read more.

Dragons on set. Photo credit: Roy Timm-CBC Television.

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In the news: Canadian shows premiering this week

Tim Arsenault of the Halifax Chronicle Herald lists the shows on this week, including the premieres of Dragon’s Den, Intelligence, This Hour Has 22 Minutes, The Tudors, Little Mosque on the Prairie, and No Opportunity Wasted:

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