From CBC:
- Don Cherry to judge Battle of the Blades
“Don Cherry has signed on to watch hockey tough guys flaunt their ice-dancing skills in CBC’s Battle of the Blades.” Read more.
In the news: Don Cherry to judge Battle of the Blades
Media skate around Battle of the Blades’ Maple Leaf Gardens home
From Bill Brioux at TV Feeds My Family:
- CBC Hosts Battle of the Blades Garden Party
“Ron MacLean, who hosts BOTB with former men’s champion Kurt Browning, pointed out that the producers have tried to stay true to MLGs art deco roots, something not even late owner/despot Harold Ballard could blight.†Read more.
In the news: Line between web and TV blurring further
From Karen Mazurkewich of the Financial Post:
- Bridging the media gap
“The television industry may be in an upheaval these days, but a small group of producers has found a perch in the eye of the storm.” Read more.
Interview: Robert Herjavec of Dragons’ Den
From Alex Strachan at Canwest News Service:
- Robert Herjavec not all fire-and-brimstone: A (calm) conversation with the Dragon’s dragon.
“When Dragon’s Den returns this week – Sept. 30 – there’s a new chill in the air, and a renewed sense of urgency, brought on by months of turmoil in the financial markets.” Read more.
In the news: Mercer and 22 Minutes return
From John Doyle of the Globe and Mail:
- The TV Cranny wants an election – now
“Let’s have an election, now. It’s not just because Rick Mercer and the 22 Minutes posse are back on TV tonight. Oh no. Several factors persuaded us of the urgency of an election.” Read more.
