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In the news: Canadian sitcoms outperforming drama

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From Etan Vlessing of the Hollywood Reporter:

  • Canadian sitcoms, reality TV outdo dramas
    The funny thing about Canadian TV nowadays are sitcoms and light reality fare are outperforming edgy homegrown dramas in primetime. The March 5 two-hour series premiere of the CTV police drama “The Bridge” from E1 Television debuted Friday night with 998,000 viewers, just shy of the 1.009 million viewers that tuned in to the recent series premiere for the CBC’s P.I. drama “The Republic of Doyle.” Read more.
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Battle of the Blades, Dragons' Den, Republic of Doyle, Rick Mercer Report, This Hour Has 22 Minutes

In the news: CBC winter launch tidbits

From Bill Brioux at TV Feeds My Family:

  • CBC Puts Cherry on Full Winter Launch
    “Cherry said he had a blast working Battle of the Blades last month as a judge, but said one guy associated with that show just isn’t getting enough credit. “I know I’m going back on everything I’ve ever said about the guy, but Ron MacLean held that whole show together,” sez Grapes. MacLean truly was the cool head who kept Blades on ice, so consider that oversight corrected here.” Read more.
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