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Ratings: Corner Gas

From a CTV media release:

CTV Ratings Alert – Save Dog River, Save The World: Corner Gas Beats Heroes

More Canadians watched CTV’s home-grown comedy series Corner Gas last night than a simulcast of Heroes, data from BBM Nielsen Research confirms today. Brent Butt and the gang attracted 1.298 million viewers on CTV versus 1.293 million for Heroes on NBC/Global.

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In the news: Ratings for Da Kink in My Hair, Triple Sensation

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From Jim Bawden of the Toronto Star:

  • Hot Box: TV to talk about
    “The new Global comedy `da Kink In My Hair debuted at 7:30 p.m. with 341,000 viewers compared to CTV’s American success, Law & Order: Criminal Intent (at 7 p.m.), which had 1.39 million viewers. At 8 p.m., CBC’s Triple Sensation went up to 341,000 viewers, compared with CTV’s Cold Case with 1.77 million.” Read more.
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In the news: Dragons’ Den heating up

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Kate Taylor of the Globe and Mail warms up to Dragons’ Den (second item):

  • DD9I forget (ha ha ha), I forget again (it’s not that funny any more)
    “The point is that things are supposedly heating up on Dragons’ Den, that reality show where a group of taciturn Canadian millionaires take the most hopeless lot of would-be entrepreneurs you could ever imagine down into their grim basement and let them twist in the wind before dismissing them with a few blunt words.” Read more.

Dianne Buckner, host of Dragons’ Den. Photo credit: Roy Timm-CBC Television.

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