Press Releases

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BIG DREAMS. BIG APPLE. BIG MONEY. - Thursday September 02, 2010

For Immediate Release TORONTO, September 2, 2010– This week marks the launch of HGTV’s hotly-anticipated Fall schedule and eye-catching advertising campaign. This season HGTV is highlighting two entertaining series - the exciting brand-new U.S. acquisition Selling New York and Canadian viewer-fav...

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ET CANADA FESTIVAL CENTRAL 2010 HOSTS FOUR DAZZLING NIGHTS - Wednesday September 01, 2010

For Immediate Release TORONTO, September 1, 2010 – Global’s Entertainment Tonight Canada revealed this evening the details surrounding their exclusive red carpet Festival Central gala events in celebration of the 35th Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF). As the only entertainment show to of...

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CANWEST PROGRAMMING GARNERS AN IMPRESSIVE 62 GEMINI AWARD NOMINATIONS - Tuesday August 31, 2010

For immediate release Toronto – August 31, 2010 – Canwest Broadcasting’s original programming slate earned a remarkable 62 Gemini Awards Nominations as announced today by the Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television. Alice leads the pack with seven, including Best Dramatic Mini-Series, followed by...

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SHOWCASE.CA GETS ANIMATED FOR LOST GIRL WEBSITE WITH EXCLUSIVE INTERACTIVE MOTION COMIC - Tuesday August 31, 2010

For Immediate Release TORONTO – August 31, 2010 – showcase.ca joins forces with Bedlam Games and Prodigy Pictures to develop the ultimate fan site for the upcoming supernatural series Lost Girl. In addition to exclusive video content, downloads, episode guide, games and fan forums, the website is a...

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CANADA SINGS! SEARCHES FOR WORKPLACE GLEE CLUBS – CASTING NOW OPEN AT GLOBALTV.COM - Monday August 30, 2010

For Immediate Release TORONTO, August 30, 2010 – WANTED: Canada Sings! (working title), an all-new homegrown series, seeks out talented singing enthusiasts and their harmonizing workmates to battle it out in a fun and exciting competition. Starting today, Monday, August 30 through until Wednes...

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SHOWCASE’S FALL CAMPAIGN DEBUTING AT A THEATRE NEAR YOU - Monday August 23, 2010

For immediate release Toronto, ON, August 23, 2010 – Beginning today, Showcase rolls out a national consumer advertising campaign to reinforce the channel’s position as Canada’s prime specialty television destination for dramatic entertainment. On and off-air elements of the campaign build awaren...

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CANWEST SPECIALTY CHANNELS SIZZLE WITH UNPRECEDENTED GROWTH THIS SUMMER - Thursday August 19, 2010

For Immediate Release Toronto – August 19, 2010 – The summer has been hotter than ever for Canwest’s specialty portfolio as the channels experience exceptional growth over last year. To-date, Canwest has seen an impressive combined growth of 23% versus last summer. The viewership increases ca...

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THE MODERN WORLD MEETS THE MYTHICAL UNDERGROUND IN THE NEW ORIGINAL SHOWCASE SERIES LOST GIRL - Wednesday August 18, 2010

For Immediate Release TORONTO – August 18, 2010 – Bo is a succubus. One look, one touch and you’re left breathless, sometimes even lifeless. Laying low and always on the run, Bo is unable to control her urge to feed on the sexual energy of others, leaving a trail of victims in her wake. That is, ...

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64% OF CANADIANS LACK THE CONFIDENCE TO TACKLE A DO-IT-YOURSELF PROJECT - Tuesday August 17, 2010

For Immediate Release TORONTO, August 17, 2010 – A recent Ipsos Reid survey found it’s not a fear of making mistakes, lack of time, or worry of doing more damage than good that has Canadians shaking in their work boots when it comes to taking on a do-it-yourself project. A lack of confidence is ...

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THE LEAVES AREN’T THE ONLY THING CHANGING COLOUR THIS FALL - Thursday August 12, 2010

For Immediate Release TORONTO, August 12, 2010 – The countdown to the hotly-anticipated launch of HGTV’s entertaining and inspiring fall schedule is on! Whether you’re an aspiring renovation guru, hopeful design diva or wannabe real estate mogul, you won’t want to miss HGTV’s rock-solid line-up ...

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GLOBAL RIDES A WAVE INTO FALL! THIS SEASON’S HOTTEST NEW SERIES INCLUDING HAWAII FIVE-0, LONE STAR AND SHATTERED JOIN RETURNING FAN FAVOURITES - Thursday August 12, 2010

For Immediate Release TORONTO, August 12, 2010 – Coming off its most successful summer in years, Global is ready to launch another sizzling fall lineup. As fans prepare for television’s most exciting season, they can rest assured that Global continues with the best of primetime’s returning favouri...

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NEW YORK REAL ESTATE: WHERE THE STAKES AND PRICE TAGS ARE AS HIGH AS THE SKYSCRAPERS - Wednesday August 11, 2010

For Immediate Release TORONTO, August 11, 2010 – Behind every property up for sale is a fascinating story. HGTV is giving viewers a rare glimpse inside the high-stakes world of buying and selling luxury Manhattan properties in the new series Selling New York. This series explores tales of lavish ...

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ET Canada Announces Official Sponsorship of the 35th Toronto International Film Festival(R) - Tuesday August 10, 2010

For Immediate Release TORONTO, August 10, 2010 – Global’s Entertainment Tonight Canada today announced its official sponsorship of the Gala Programme at Roy Thomson Hall for the 2010 Toronto International Film Festival. “For the past five years, ET Canada has been front and centre with it...

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Big Brother After Dark Launches Exclusively on Global Reality Channel Tonight - Monday August 09, 2010

For Immediate Release TORONTO, August 9, 2010 – Ever wondered what really goes on inside the Big Brother house after the cameras have been turned off? Global Reality Channel has the answer! For the first time ever, Canadians will now be able to watch Big Brother After Dark – an unedited, uncut te...

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THERE’S NO PLACE LIKE SHOWCASE THIS FALL - Thursday August 05, 2010

Toronto – August 5, 2010 – This Fall Showcase is home to a family on the run, a firefighter back from the dead, a spy with no identity and a young woman trying to make sense of her unusual and mysterious powers. Beginning September 1, 2010, Showcase welcomes the highly anticipated return of Rescue M...

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TVTROPOLIS DIVES INTO HIT REALITY TV THIS FALL - Tuesday August 03, 2010

For Immediate Release TORONTO, August 3, 2010 – This fall TVtropolis brings viewers an all-new lineup of thrills, spills and automobiles with America’s Worst Driver, Southern Fried Stings, All Worked Up, Total Wipeout and The Marriage Ref. TVtropolis gets serious with the gripping realities of In...

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