From the Toronto Star:
Upcoming series: The Hour, CBC, Oct. 9
From a CBC media release:
George Stroumboulopoulos Kicks off CBC Television’s New Late Night with The Hour Premiering Monday, Oct. 9
Late night has a new face. THE HOUR-one of CBC Newsworld’s most talked about programs-launches on CBC Television Monday, Oct. 9 at 11 p.m., and on CBC Newsworld at 8 p.m. ET. The show will air four nights a week, Monday through Thursday. Hosted by George Stroumboulopoulos, THE HOUR will feature provocative guest interviews and opinion-driven daily take on international news, entertainment, sports, music and fashion-whatever Stroumboulopoulos finds interesting or noteworthy.
With a new set and the addition of a live studio audience, the third season of CBC Television’s THE HOUR will offer viewers a mix of commentary on the day’s big stories, with a more personalized approach. THE HOUR will feature topics and guests that Stroumboulopoulos feels a connection to, has opinions about and wants to share with his viewers.
Continue reading Upcoming series: The Hour, CBC, Oct. 9
Upcoming episode: Intelligence, CBC, Sept. 26
Let the conspiracy, betrayal and reprisals begin
In the critically acclaimed pilot for Intelligence, crime boss Jimmy Reardon (Ian Tracey) has stolen files that could destroy CSIS and Vancouver’s Organized Crime Unit. They’ll do whatever it takes to get them back.
The two-hour pilot garnered five Gemini nominations for Best Television Movie, Best Writing (Chris Haddock), Best Direction (Stephen Surjik) and Best Performance by Lead Actor and Actress for Tracey and Klea Scott.
Brand new episodes ignite the airwaves starting Tuesday, Oct. 10 at 9pm on CBC Television.
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From the Ottawa Sun, about the Discovery Channel’s search for contestants for reality series:
Upcoming series: Cover Stories, A-Channel, Sept. 29
From a CHUM media release:
A New Series takes an Intimate Look at the Making of an International Fashion Magazine ith “FashionTelevision’s” Jeanne Beker
Premieres on A-Channel Friday, September 29th
Get the Real Story Behind the Front Page
Just how much work goes into securing a cover at one of fashion’s hottest magazines? Find out when the new series, “Cover Stories” with Jeanne Beker, premieres on A-Channel, Friday, September 29th.
The broadcast schedule is as follows:
A-Channel Barrie/Toronto               Friday, September 29th at 8:30 pm ET
A-Channel Ottawa                       Friday, September 29th at 8:30 pm ET
A-Channel London                       Friday, September 29th at 8:30 pm ET
A-Channel Victoria                     Sunday, October 1st at 8:30 pm PT
“FashionTelevision’s” Host Jeanne Beker knows the fashion world inside and out – she’s been covering the international style scene for over 20 years. As one of the top style correspondents in the world, Jeanne was a trailblazer and one of the first to cover fashion as entertainment on TV. While television was the medium that first put her into the international spotlight, Jeanne has since expanded her influence and expertise as Editor-In-Chief of the oversized glossy magazine, “FQ”.
Jeanne’s high-profile and credibility have given her what every journalist strives for – access!! Whether it’s top designers, photographers, models or celebrities, Jeanne knows them all and more importantly, they all know her. Now, she’s leading a team of professionals, including international media entrepreneur Michael King and the talented groups at FQ and SIR magazines, in a documentary series that takes viewers behind-the-scenes of the fashion industry.
“Cover Stories” brings the inner workings of the alluring and fascinating fashion world to audiences, exposing the egos behind the icons and the drama behind the dresses. The series will examine the industry through the eyes of those inside the fast paced, high fashion world, giving a rare perspective from those who know it best. So put on your best Dolce & Gabbana, strap on your Jimmy Choo’s and get ready for an “all access, VIP pass” to some of the worlds most exclusive destinations, parties and events, and best of all, a no-holds-barred portrayal of creating Canada’s international magazines of style.
“Cover Stories” is co-executive produced by Jeanne Beker and David Greener.
Don’t miss the premiere of “Cover Stories” Friday, September 29th on A-Channel. “Cover Stories” also airs Fridays at 8:30 pm ET (5:30 pm PT) on FashionTelevisionChannel.