Everything about Little Mosque on the Prairie, eh?

In the news: Female screenwriters

From Gayle MacDonald of the Globe and Mail:

  • The hottest women not on TV
    “In the last 10 years, female screenwriters in Canada have made huge strides, muscling their way onto TV screens, leaving an indelible stamp on comedy, drama, and action series across network schedules. In fact, while women used to be a distinct minority in writing rooms, their numbers are now on par with men, who typically used to be hired to write action and comedy, while women were relegated to handle emotional and romantic scenes that required that “female touch.”” Read more.
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Winter ratings

From Bill Brioux at TV Feeds My Family:

  • Mercer Tops CBC Winter Numbers
    “Numbers are in for how the CBC shows have fared over the first ten weeks of 2008 and the Rick Mercer Report stands at the top of the list, both in total households and in the 25-54-year-old demographic, CBC’s targeted demo.” Read more.
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Ratings: Feb. 25-March 5

From BBM Canada, Rick Mercer Report at #17 (1.025 million), Little Mosque on the Prairie at #18 (1.022 million):

Bill Brioux of TV Feeds My Family recaps the CBC media release about renewals, but also adds some ratings info from this week:

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