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In the news: Nina Dobrev of Degrassi

Chris Jancelewicz of AOL Canada talks to Nina Dobrev of Degrassi: The Next Generation:

  • Q&A: ‘Degrassi:TNG’s’ Nina Dobrev Talks Mia
    “Nina Dobrev returns for the seventh season of ‘Degrassi: The Next Generation’ as Mia, the high school’s resident teenaged mom. Mia’s boyfriend was killed at the end of season six, and now she’s back at Degrassi to face a series of new hurdles. AOL sat down with 19-year-old Dobrev to talk about life at Degrassi, and what it’s like to play Mia.” Read more.
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Degrassi: The Next Generation Premieres on a New Day, Jan. 14

From a CTV media release:

Heads up Degrassi fans: Season 7 will now premiere in the series’ regular timeslot on Mondays at 7:30 p.m. ET beginning Jan. 14 on CTV (visit CTV.ca to confirm local broadcast times). With 24 brand-new episodes, Degrassi’s biggest season to date, Season 7 picks up in the middle of the school year – where past, present and new Degrassi students are faced with fierce competition, blossoming relationships and new hardships.

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In the news: Canadian shows may benefit from strike

From Andrew Ryan of the Globe and Mail:

  • U.S. strike may deliver Canadian TV homeruns
    “The bill for the U.S. TV writers’ strike finally arrived. In this country, we’ll barely feel the pinch. Viewers will experience some changes in the weeks ahead, but any reduction in service will seem less pronounced on Canadian screens, where the winter forecast includes both frantic U.S.-network strike programming and worthy homegrown programs. Think of it as having the best of both worlds.” Read more.

Plus, Andrew Ryan takes questions live online Monday.

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In the news: Upcoming Canadian shows

Sean Minogue of the Georgia Straight lists upcoming shows on Canadian TV:

  • Geeks, puck bunnies roll out on Canuck TVtheborder6
    “While the Writers Guild of America strike rages on south of the border, new and returning Canadian television productions keep rolling out, covering everything from cross-border issues to techno geeks and puck bunnies.” Read more.

 

Special Agent Bianca La Garda (Sofia Milos) of The Border

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