From Jason Chow of CanWest News Service:
From BBM Canada, Little Mosque on the Prairie at #27 (880,000), Corner Gas at #30 (828,000):
From a media release:
Alberta’s Booming Oil Industry Takes the Spotlight When The Rig: Oil Sands Premieres December 26 on OLN
Climb into the middle of an amazing crew of oil workers when The Rig: Oil Sands premieres Wed., Dec. 26 at 9 p.m. ET/11 p.m. PT on OLN. The second season reunites us with 31-year-old Donny MacPhee, the tough-minded, straight-shooting rig manager from season one. After months at home, stranded by an industry-wide slowdown, MacPhee is chomping at the bit. He leaps at a job offer from emerging oil company Bronco Energy, which has just inked a groundbreaking new partnership with the Bigstone Cree First Nation in Wabasca, Alberta. MacPhee’s task? Build a new rig, assemble a new crew, get the untested rig into the field and drill a series of wells – in five short months – in Wabasca’s intensely demanding environment.
Continue reading Upcoming series: The Rig: Oil Sands, OLN, Dec. 26
From a CTV media release:
In all, CTV’s schedule will see the influx of eight series new to the schedule next month, joining Top 10 favourite The Amazing Race and Canada’s No.1 comedy series Corner Gas which continues with new episodes throughout the month.
Monday nights on CTV features the hot new series Dance War: Bruno vs.
Carrie Ann (Jan. 7) at 8 p.m., followed by the return of Corner Gas (Jan. 14) with new episodes at 9:30 p.m. Bookending the all-new Monday night line-up is Season 7 of Degrassi: The Next Generation at 7:30 p.m. and the return of Top 20 hit Medium (Jan. 7) at 10 p.m.
Ilona Beiks of Media in Canada reports on the prospects for Intelligence:
Intelligence faces uncertain futurePhoto: Klea Scott as Mary Spalding
