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In the news: January programming

Rob Salem of the Toronto Star has an item about Canadian shows coming soon:

  • Hot Box: TV to talk about
    “Global debuts Limelighters Jan. 3, True Pulp Murder Jan. 3 and The Guard Jan. 22. CBC has The Border Jan. 7, jPod and Parking Wars Jan. 8, Sophie Jan. 9 and MVP Jan. 11. CTV’s homegrown movie slate includes Mayerthorpe, Elijah, She Drives Me Crazy, Sticks and Stones, The Terrorist Next Door, Who Named the Knife and the two-part, four-hour Would Be Kings. Citytv has the series debut of The Murdoch Mysteries Jan. 22.” Read more.

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In the news: CBC’s midseason shows’ online extras

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From Jesse Kohl in Media in Canada:

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jPod Podsters (counter clock-wise) Steph Song as Bree, David Kopp as Ethan Jarleswski, Emilie Ullerup as Kaitlin, Ben Ayres as Cowboy, Torrance Coombs as John Doe.

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In the news: CBC’s female appeal

Gayle MacDonald of the Globe and Mail sees a feminine slant to CBC’s winter schedule:

  • CBC wants more women
    “CBC Television unveiled its most aggressive winter schedule in decades yesterday, introducing a mixed bag of 12 new shows, many clearly aimed at attracting a younger, more female audience.” Read more.

MVP Launch

Photo courtesy CBC. The cast of MVP (from left to right), sitting – Lucas Bryant (Gabe), Deborah Odell (Evelyn), Amanda Brugel (Megan); standing – Kristen Booth (Connie), Peter Miller (Damon), Dillon Casey (Trevor) and Anastasia Phillips (Tabbi).

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In the news: Advertisers optimistic about CBC

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Marise Strauss of Playback reports on the CBC’s winter season and its appeal to advertisers:

  • Sophie LaunchBuyers upbeat on CBC
    “The longer U.S. writers remain on the picket lines, the better for CBC, according to media buyers, who are optimistic about the new offerings on the pubcaster’s winter slate, which were unveiled last week.” Read more.

Photo courtesy CBC. Natalie Brown as Sophie.

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