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Category: Programming Highlights
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Programming Highlights: Spotting Planes not Trains, Ewan McGregor Tells the Story of THE REAL BATTLE OF BRITAIN, July 2 on Discovery World HD
Posted on Tuesday, June 21, 2011 - 05:32 PM
There are few occasions in history when it can be said that the actions of a few changed the destiny of not just a country, but of the world. The 1940 Battle of Britain is one of those defining moments. Actor Ewan McGregor (Trainspotting, Star Wars) joins his brother Colin in THE REAL BATTLE OF BRITAIN to mark the 70th Anniversary of this historic event. Premiering on Discovery World HD on Saturday, July 2 at 8 p.m. ET/9 p.m. PT, this 90-minute special revisits this famous chapter in Britain’s history and reveals the story of the Royal Air Force (RAF) and Britain’s “finest hour.”
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Programming Highlights: OLN Original Series PYTHON HUNTERS Slithers onto screens July 2dn
Posted on Tuesday, June 21, 2011 - 05:26 PM
Get ready to scour the Florida Everglades with an elite squad of hunters as they fight back against a deadly invasion of Burmese pythons. Join them on an action-packed adventure every episode where the pythons become the prey when the OLN original series Python Hunters premieres Saturday, July 2 at 7 p.m. ET/PT. This series is part of OLN’s ongoing support of Canadian productions.
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Programming Highlights: The Immortal Captain Is Back! SPACE Announces the Premiere of Sci-Fi Thriller TORCHWOOD: MIRACLE DAY, July 9
Posted on Tuesday, June 21, 2011 - 05:11 PM
Captain Jack Harkness returns exclusively to SPACE for the fourth series of fan favourite TORCHWOOD, premiering Saturday, July 9 at 9 p.m. ET. Starring John Barrowman as the immortal Captain Jack, the previous instalment, TORCHWOOD: CHILDREN OF EARTH, garnered a dedicated fan audience and scored impressive numbers on SPACE, with more than one million viewers tuning in over its five-day run.*
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Programming Highlights: It's NOTHING PERSONAL, Just Business, as New Original Series Premieres July 13 on Investigation Discovery
Posted on Tuesday, June 21, 2011 - 05:04 PM
Enter the world of the hired killer as Steve Schirippa, co-star of THE SOPRANOS, recounts the shocking true stories of cold-blooded contract killings in NOTHING PERSONAL. Premiering Wednesday, July 13 at 9 p.m. ET/10 p.m. PT on Investigation Discovery, the six-part, original Canadian series takes a thrilling and ominous journey to the dark side. Whether it’s underworld infidelities, love betrayals or broken friendships, it’s nothing personal for the contract killers – just good business.
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Programming Highlights: Family Channel Heats Up Canada Day with a Night of Premieres Beginning at 3:30 p.m. ET/PT
Posted on Tuesday, June 21, 2011 - 04:56 PM
School’s out and Family’s in, as the summer starts with a month filled with specials, marathons and premieres. On Friday, July 1 beginning at 3:30 p.m. ET/PT, Family delivers a Night of Premieres to celebrate Canada Day. Brand new episodes from nine series light up the small screen including the Disney Channel Original Series So Random! All episodes in the Night of Premieres lineup will also be available on Family OnDemand on July 1.
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Programming Highlights: Disney XD Kick-Starts Summer with New Series Kickin' It Plus Returning Hits Pair of Kings and Zeke and Luther
Posted on Tuesday, June 21, 2011 - 04:55 PM
Disney XD delivers a knock-out night of comedic action on Saturday, July 2 with the premiere of the brand new martial arts-themed sitcom Kickin’ It at 7:30 p.m. ET. Adding to the hilarious summer schedule are two season premieres on Disney XD: Zeke and Luther makes its third season debut Saturday, July 2 at 6:30 p.m. ET and the majestic hit Pair of Kings returns for season two with back-to-back episodes on Saturday, July 9 at 6:30 p.m. ET.
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Programming Highlights: The Immortal Captain Is Back! SPACE Announces the Premiere of Sci-Fi Thriller
Posted on Friday, June 17, 2011 - 10:29 AM
Captain Jack Harkness returns exclusively to SPACE for the fourth series of fan favourite TORCHWOOD, premiering Saturday, July 9 at 9 p.m. ET. Starring John Barrowman as the immortal Captain Jack, the previous instalment, TORCHWOOD: CHILDREN OF EARTH, garnered a dedicated fan audience and scored impressive numbers on SPACE, with more than one million viewers tuning in over its five-day run.*
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Programming Highlights: Build It Up… Then Blow It Up. In a Dynamic Hand-On Experiment, HOW TO BUILD A VOLCANO Explores How and Why They Erupt, June 30 on Discovery Channel
Posted on Wednesday, June 15, 2011 - 05:43 PM
At four stories tall and 30-metres wide, this seemingly ordinary hill holds a deceptive secret. Don’t stand too close when the ground begins to shake and that rumble turns to a roar! As another Icelandic volcano made news just last week, HOW TO BUILD A VOLCANO explores one of the largest, most violent natural phenomenons in the world – by seeking to replicate it. Premiering Thursday, June 30 at 8 p.m. ET/9 p.m. PT on Discovery Channel, this one-hour Canadian special follows a team of Canadian, British and American scientists who – with the help of a hotshot Hollywood special effects team – build and erupt a model volcano, testing and replicating the volatile processes that drive eruptions to answer some of volcanology’s biggest questions.
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Programming Highlights: Proving Earth Can Still Surprise, DECADE OF DISCOVERY Reveals Recently Identified Species, June 26 on Discovery Science
Posted on Wednesday, June 15, 2011 - 05:42 PM
A rare pygmy sloth that looks like a teddy bear – and can swim, a carnivorous pitcher plant and a fish with a face like a headlight. In the last 10 years, a staggering quarter of a million new species have been discovered, and DECADE OF DISCOVERY showcases the most extraordinary in a special Top 10. Premiering Sunday, June 26 at 9 p.m. ET/PT on Discovery Science, the one-hour special features creatures that no one dreamed ever existed. Hosted by wildlife expert Chris Packham, the incredible findings are paired with personal stories of the scientists and explorers who discovered them.
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Programming Highlights: Shocking Episode of GAME OF THORNES Builds Buzz for the High-Stakes Season Finale on HBO Canada
Posted on Wednesday, June 15, 2011 - 05:40 PM
Following last Sunday night’s talked-about plot twist in the penultimate episode of HBO’s hit series Game of Thrones, the epic first season comes to a conclusion on HBO Canada, a multiplex channel of Corus Entertainment’s Movie Central (Western Canada) and Astral’s The Movie Network (Eastern Canada) on Sunday, June 19 at 9 p.m. In the finale episode, “Fire and Blood,” the stakes are high for the Stark House as aspirations and ambitions, secrets and feuds come to a head in the quest to control the Iron Throne.
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Programming Highlights: Jake Pavelka and Vienna Girardi Reunite on Season 2 of BACHELOR PAD
Posted on Wednesday, June 15, 2011 - 05:38 PM
Hosted by Chris Harrison (The Bachelor, The Bachelorette), Bachelor Pad returns Monday, August 8 at 8pm ET/ PT (7CT, 9MT) with its most controversial cast to date as 18 unforgettable characters from the Bachelor franchise gather back at the mansion to live together and compete for $250,000 and possibly - a second chance at love. The infamous wrestler, Canadian Justin “Rated R” Rego; Gia Allemand, who’s fresh from a breakup with Wes; and Kasey Kahl, who once professed his love for former Bachelorette Ali by getting a tattoo on his wrist, are just some of Bachelor’s best joining former Bachelor Jake Pavelka, and his jilted ex-fiancé, Vienna Girardi. With so many stake-raising elements at play — Vienna and Kasey are currently dating, recent bad blood between Gia and Vienna, a friendship developed between Jake and Gia, and so much more – season 2 is set to bring fireworks, drama, romance and endless possibilities.
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Programming Highlights: Catch Jerry Seinfeld, Julianne Moore and the king of sarcasm Ricky Gervais in the season premiere of THE MARRIAGE REF
Posted on Wednesday, June 15, 2011 - 10:20 AM
The Marriage Ref is back and better than ever with even more big name celebrity judges, bickering married couples, awkward TMI moments and scorching one-liners. Catch the all-new second season when The Marriage Ref premieres Sunday, June 26 at 10pm ET/PT (9CT, 7MT) only on Citytv. Full episodes available following broadcast on citytv.com.
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Programming Highlights: Hopeless Romantics Unite in the Hunt for New Summer Series LOVE IN THE WILD, June 29 on CTV
Posted on Wednesday, June 15, 2011 - 10:18 AM
Risk meets romance as 20 singles look for “the one” in the depths of the Costa Rican jungle. CTV continues to deliver top shows this summer with the debut of the spicy new reality series LOVE IN THE WILD, a new “extreme” dating series from the producers of SURVIVOR and THE APPRENTICE premiering Wednesday, June 29 at 10 p.m. ET on CTV. Hosted by Australian heartthrob Darren McMullen (Australian MINUTE TO WIN IT), LOVE IN THE WILD puts relationships to the ultimate test. An encore broadcast of LOVE IN THE WILD airs Fridays on E! beginning July 1 at 9 p.m. ET and will also be available on demand on the CTV Video Player at CTV.ca following the PT broadcast.
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Programming Highlights: theScore® Brings HBO Series Eastbound & Down to Canadian Sports Fans
Posted on Wednesday, June 15, 2011 - 10:17 AM
Score Media Inc. (TSX: SCR) home of theScore Television Network, theScore.com, ScoreMobile® and theScore Satellite Radio, today announces the addition of the hit HBO comedy series Eastbound & Down to its programming line-up.
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Programming Highlights: Get In Step! SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE CANADA Premieres June 20 with an All-New Season 4 on CTV
Posted on Tuesday, June 14, 2011 - 04:39 PM
Canada’s favourite dance show is back for another toe tapping season as the Gemini Award-winning series SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE CANADA returns with its highly anticipated fourth season on Monday, June 20 at 8 p.m. ET on CTV, with encore episodes airing on MuchMusic beginning Friday, June 24 at 7 p.m. ET (visit CTV.ca and MuchMusic.com to confirm local broadcast times). Along with the new season, comes a new but familiar face behind the judges' desk. After stealing the hearts of Canadian viewers in Season 1, and sharing his artistic talents as a choreographer in Seasons 2 and 3, Canada’s Favourite Dancer Nico Archambault joins the judging panel for a special appearance during finals week, making SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE franchise history as the first time a former winner returns to the show as a judge.
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