Little Mosque on the Prairie, Ratings, Rick Mercer Report, This Hour Has 22 Minutes

Ratings last week

November 25, 2008 Diane Wild

From Bill Brioux at TV Feeds My Family, ratings for Rick Mercer Report, Air Farce, Dragons’ Den, This Hour Has 22 Minutes, The Border, The Tudors, Little Mosque on the Prairie, Sophie, So You Think You Can Dance Canada, Corner Gas, The Guard, etc.:

Mercer, Air Farce still flying high
As expected, Don Cherry helped boost the Rick Mercer Report back on top as CBC’s highest-rated non-hockey broadcast last week, drawing 1,169,000 viewers last Tuesday. In fact, if you add the other 815,000 who checked out Mercer’s Friday rebroadcast, the episode drew close to 2 million Canadians.” Read more.

Awards

In the news: Young actors up for Geminis

November 25, 2008 Diane Wild

From Cassandra Szklarski of The Canadian Press:

Young actors vie for Gemini prize
“Amid the seasoned star power will be two youngsters vying for the title of best actress: 11-year-old Rachel Marcus and 14-year-old Jordy Benattar. The kids are up against industry veterans Megan Follows, Natasha Henstridge and Erica Durance, but say the formidable competition has done nothing to diminish excitement for their first big Geminis bash.” Read more.

Awards

In the news: Gemini host Jason Priestley

November 24, 2008 Diane Wild

From Raju Mudhar of the Toronto Star:

Jason Priestley coming home to host Geminis
“‘I’ve really made an effort as a Canadian actor and director to stay connected to the Canadian television industry,’ he says. ‘So for me to come back to host this show, to see so many people that I continue to work with to this day, it’s really going to be a lot of fun for me.'” Read more.

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Upcoming episode: Rent-a-Goalie, Showcase, tonight

November 24, 2008 Diane Wild

He-Man

When Fran starts dating he-man adventure writer Eustace Ridgeway and the goalies fall under his masculine spell, Cake must prove his own manly mettle to regain their trust and respect.

S3 Ep06

This Hour Has 22 Minutes

Upcoming episode: This Hour Has 22 Minutes, CBC, Nov. 25

November 24, 2008 Diane Wild

This week on 22 Minutes …

Geri Hall brings a report from the Grey Cup. And Raj Binder(Shaun Majumder) at the 2008 BC Poker Championships in Vancouver.

This Hour Has 22 Minutes with audience favorites Cathy Jones, Gavin Crawford, Mark Critch, Geri Hall and Shaun Majumder airs on CBC Television, Tuesday, November 25 at 8:30 pm.

This Hour Has 22 Minutes is produced by Halifax Film, a DHX Media company in association with CBC Television.