Gastown Gamble gets the Oprah treatment

From Michelle da Silva of the Georgia Straight: Save On Meats gets the Oprah treatment on Gastown Gamble If you’ve ever wondered what goes into opening a restaurant—or you’re a fan of reality television, especially shows that are based in Vancouver—you may want to check out Gastown Gamble, a new series premiering on OWN: Oprah … Continue reading Gastown Gamble gets the Oprah treatment

Gastown Gamble premieres January 18 on OWN Canada

From a media release: New Docu-Series Gastown Gamble Documents Restaurateur and Social Activist Mark Brand’s attempt to Revitalize One of Canada’s Most Challenged Neighbourhoods New series premieres Wednesday, January 18 at 9:30 p.m. ET on OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network (Canada) This January, Corus Entertainment’s OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network (Canada) presents the premiere of the new … Continue reading Gastown Gamble premieres January 18 on OWN Canada

TV, eh? podcast episode 77 – “Gastown Gambling on a Pregnant Pause”

Our guests this week are restaurateur Mark Brand and producer Andrew Williamson of Gastown Gamble, who talk about the new reality series premiering January 18 on OWN Canada. First, Anthony and Diane chat about the results of the TV, eh? Midseason Charity Auction, CBC’s great winter, upcoming premieres and the ACTRA award nominations. Episode 77: … Continue reading TV, eh? podcast episode 77 – “Gastown Gambling on a Pregnant Pause”

Cedar Island launches at Hot Docs

From a media release: Cedar Island is a Canadian production company formed by seasoned producers Henrik Meyer and Andrew Williamson to produce meaningful documentaries, feature dramas and digital media projects with a focus on international co-productions. Bringing together their decades of domestic and international experience, Andrew and Henrik develop, finance and create captivating content for … Continue reading Cedar Island launches at Hot Docs