Flashpoint

In the news: Flashpoint set tour

August 6, 2008 Diane Wild

From WIVB-TV:

Tour of Flashpoint set in Toronto
“CBS’ new drama Flashpoint is quickly becoming a big hit with viewers. What many may not realize is that it’s shot an hour and a half away in Toronto.” Read more and watch the video.

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The Canadian Idol Top 6 are Revealed as Mark Day is Eliminated

August 5, 2008 Diane Wild

From a media release:

Simple Plan to Rock Idol as they Mentor and Perform in Next Week’s “Canada Rocks” Episodes

Following the nationwide vote on Monday night, host Ben Mulroney announced live on CTV tonight that Mark Day from Portugal Cove-St. Philips, NL was the latest competitor to be eliminated from Canadian Idol. The 20-year-old Student and Respite Care Worker was eliminated after landing in the bottom three for a second consecutive week tonight.

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Flashpoint, Ratings

In the news: US Flashpoint ratings, July 28-Aug 3

August 5, 2008 Diane Wild

From the Associated Press, Flashpoint at #12 (7.68 million):

Prime-Time Nielsen ratings

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In the news: Roll Play lands rockers

August 5, 2008 Diane Wild

From the Canadian Press:

Rockers aim to get kids moving
“Canadian rockers including Sam Roberts, Randy Bachman of the Guess Who, and Bedouin Soundclash are among the musicians set to get kids moving on the get-fit TV show, Roll Play.” Read more.

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In the news: Speculating on the cast post-Corner Gas

August 2, 2008 Diane Wild 1 Comment

From Cam Fuller of the Saskatoon Star Phoenix:

Future volatile for Corner Gas cast
“When you reach 107, you know you’re old. That’s the age, in episodes, Corner Gas will be when its last season is in the (gas) can. By the time the last Dog River dog is hung, there will have been at least 107 chili cheese dog references and twice as many insults involving the word “jackass,” while a small army of background players will have pretended to drink more than 1,007 cups of coffee. On the other hand, it will still take three days for your dog to run away.” Read more.