From Scott Stinson of the National Post: We’ve come a long way from Degrassi And, yet. Yet. Flashpoint is the only Canadian scripted show to crack a prime-time lineup at one of the three private network broadcasters (CTV) this fall, even as it lost its network slot on CBS in the United States. Global, Citytv … Continue reading Canadian TV in the big leagues
From a media release: Dina Pugliese Named Host of Canada’s Got Talent on Citytv; Opera Sensation Measha Brueggergosman and Renowned Songwriter Stephan Moccio Join Martin Short on Judging Panel As Canada’s Got Talent’s Live Theatre Audition Tour gets underway this week, Citytv today announced the host and remaining judges for the highly-anticipated talent competition. Breakfast … Continue reading Dina Pugliese named host of Canada’s Got Talent
From a media release: Internationally-Acclaimed Canadian Entertainer Martin Short Named as Judge for Canada’s Got Talent on Citytv Hamilton, Ont. native is the first to join judges’ panel on original Canadian production, launching March 2012 Remaining judges and host to be announced in the coming days With more than 40 years in show business, Emmy® … Continue reading Martin Short named a judge for Canada’s Got Talent
From Bill Brioux at Toronto.com: Show’s cancellation a Canadian why’d they do it? TV sleuth William Murdoch has had his share of tough cases to crack. The biggest mystery of all, however, may be The Strange Case of the Cancellation of Murdoch Mysteries. Citytv announced last week that the coming season of the period detective … Continue reading Murdoch Mysteries cancellation mystery
From a media release: ROGERS MEDIA TELEVISION CELEBRATES EXTRAORDINARY CANADIANS IN THE NEW ORIGINAL SERIES, BEGINNING SUNDAY, OCT. 23 Compelling original series chronicles the lives of 12 notable Canadians through the eyes of contemporary Canadian writers Authors include Mark Kingwell, Adrienne Clarkson, Nino Ricci, Vincent Lam, M.G. Vassanji and Margaret MacMillan OMNI Television, The Biography … Continue reading Extraordinary Canadians premieres October 23