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| Programming Highlights: Stronger, Smaller, Smarter, Cleaner. Discovery Science is MAKING STUFF May 24 |
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on Wednesday, April 27, 2011 - 05:01 PM |
Invisibility cloaks; spider silk that is stronger than steel; plastics made of sugar that dissolve in landfills; self-healing military vehicles; and clothes that monitor your mood – what will the future bring and what will it be made of? Beginning Tuesday, May 24 at 8 p.m. ET/PT on Discovery Science, MAKING STUFF takes a thrilling tour of the material world we live in. The fascinating new four-part series, MAKING STUFF, offers a behind-the-scenes look at scientific innovations ushering in a new generation of materials that are stronger, smarter, smaller and cleaner than anything we’ve ever seen.
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| Programming Highlights: Gillette DRAFTED – The Search for Canada’s Next Sportscaster – Returns for Season 3! |
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on Wednesday, April 20, 2011 - 06:10 PM |
Score Media Inc.and Gillette are proud to announce that Gillette DRAFTED: The Search for Canada’s Next Sportscaster is returning for Season 3. This season will be bigger and better than ever, filled with exciting new challenges and special guests. Just like previous winners Brent Furtney and Paul Brothers, the Season 3 winner will be crowned with a one-year contract as Score Media’s newest sportscaster contributing to theScore Television Network, theScore.com, ScoreMobile and theScore Satellite Radio, plus a one-year spokesperson contract with Gillette.
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| Programming Highlights: Ape? Human? Hoax? Or Something Else? BIGFOOT: THE DEFINITIVE GUIDE Premieres May 15 on Discovery Channel |
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on Wednesday, April 20, 2011 - 06:06 PM |
There have been thousands of sightings of Bigfoot-type creatures around the world, from the jungles of Brazil to the Australian bush; high in the Himalayas; across China, Eurasia, into North America – and even in our own backyard, in the British Columbia wilderness! But no one has ever analyzed these sightings from a global perspective – until now. BIGFOOT: THE DEFINITIVE GUIDE connects the dots and offers a fresh approach to the enduring Bigfoot mystery. Premiering Sunday, May 15 at 8 p.m. ET/PT on Discovery Channel, this two-hour original Canadian special draws together the world’s leading scientific experts and examines the diverse strands of information including fossil records, primate evolution and even first-hand accounts of beastly encounters – to write the newest chapter in the timeless story.
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| Programming Highlights: Get Ready for a 24-hour Adrenaline Rush on the World Premiere of NERVE CENTER, May 8 on Discovery Channel |
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on Tuesday, April 19, 2011 - 05:21 PM |
Could YOU do it? Think about it: nearly one million people pass through Grand Central Terminal each day; 14,000 vessels navigate the Panama Canal every year; and 145 behind-the-scenes technicians keep audiences dazzled – and performers alive – during Cirque du Soleil’s “O” on the Las Vegas strip. But who shoulders these pulse-pounding responsibilities? And, just how do they make their deadlines? Premiering on Discovery Channel with back-to-back episodes on Sunday, May 8 at 8 and 9 p.m. ET/9 and 10 p.m. PT, NERVE CENTER offers an all-access pass revealing how some of the world’s most iconic – not to mention biggest and busiest – places keep ticking 24/7. The original six-part Canadian series opens with “Grand Central Terminal” at 8 p.m. ET/8 p.m. PT, followed by “Cirque du Soleil: O” at 9 p.m. ET/9 p.m. PT; the series continues with back-to-back presentations on Sun., May 29 and Sun., June 12 (schedule below).
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| Programming Highlights: Beastie Boys short Fight For Your Right Revisited, airing on Much, MTV2, MuchMore, and The Comedy Network |
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on Tuesday, April 19, 2011 - 05:20 PM |
The short film by the Beastie Boys, which recently screened at Sundance, Fight For Your Right Revisited is set to air on MuchMusic and MTV2 on Wednesday, April 20 at 12 a.m. ET, on MuchMore on Saturday, April 23 at 11 p.m. ET and on The Comedy Network on Sunday, April 24 at 11 p.m. ET.
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| Programming Highlights: Meet the Ultimate Animal Planet Posse when THE PACK makes its Canadian Debut, May 17 |
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If you thought the JERSEY SHORE gang was trouble – then you definitely won’t want to mess with THE PACK. Premiering on May 17 at 8 p.m. ET/9 p.m. PT and continuing Tuesdays on Animal Planet, this five-part series reveals the inner workings of one of the most fascinating pack-living predators in the Indian forests: Asiatic wild dogs, or dholes. Until a few decades ago, they were branded as bloody killers and vermin by humans and were mercilessly slaughtered to near extinction. In the spirit of cult hit MEERCAT MANOR, THE PACK explores the world of a stunningly beautiful but endangered species through the eyes of one extraordinary pack leader. So take a seat, Snooki, and make way for Kennai!
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| Programming Highlights: I Spy Polar Bears on Ice. POLAR BEAR: SPY ON THE ICE Premieres on Discovery World HD, May 7 |
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on Tuesday, April 19, 2011 - 05:15 PM |
See one of the world’s most dangerous predators like never before through the lens of covert “spycams.” POLAR BEAR: SPY ON THE ICE captures the true habits of polar bears in the two-part special premiering Saturday, May 7 at 8 p.m. ET/10 p.m. PT on Discovery World HD. Award-winning filmmaker John Downer (ELEPHANTS: SPY IN THE HERD, TIGER: SPY IN THE JUNGLE), who revolutionized natural history filmmaking by pioneering the use of spy cameras to capture animals’ most intimate moments, has created a new team of “spycams” – as featured on 60 MINUTES – to film polar bears in Norway. These state-of-the-art camouflaged cameras reveal the extraordinary curiosity and intelligence of the polar bear.
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