From Amber Dowling of Buzzfeed:
18 Aggravating TV Problems Only Canadians Could Understand
1. Falling in love with a show, only to have it cancelled when it does poorly in the U.S. RIP Combat Hospital AKA Canada’s No. 1 rated summer drama in 2011. Continue reading.
It is a measure of how weird things have gotten out in journalism land that I think this kind of thing, by Amber, for “Buzzfeed Canada” is actually a good thing for Canadian TV.
Ha, I like it a lot. Part fun, part fan, part pointed criticism.
I love this. As much as we might riff on Buzzfeed’s “listicles” some of them are really creative and obviously done by people/fans who’ve experienced what they are talking about. I still love the great one some 90’s kid did to prove Digimon was a better anime then Pokemon. The level of detail proves it was done by a fan that grew up watching the dubs with the rest of us before we discovered the internet and how badly anime is usually butchered in English compared to the Japanese version.
http://tvschedule.zap2it.com/tvlistings/ZCGrid.do?aid=tvschedule
create account – location and carrier – set preferences – choose channels to list first – mark shows as favs –
it’s fantastic – searchable too
can’t pvr without it
When you rent – you don’t get to call the shots – the landlord calls the shots