Mr. D star Gerry Dee CBC invited a bunch of us down to the bunker Friday to interview the stars of their new and returning shows at their Winter press junket in Toronto. They’ll do it all again Tuesday in Vancouver. January is a big deal to the public broadcaster. A check of the ratings
Scott Thompson at CHML got a big kick out of me “hobnobbing” with the Prime Minister during that Murdoch Mysteries location shoot in Ottawa Wednesday. I report that Stephen Harper was very friendly, accommodating and gracious–he could play a winning social game on Survivor, I’m thinkin’.Scott wanted to know the details of the security check
What was Yannick Bisson and the cast and crew of Murdoch Mysteries doing in Ottawa this week–besides meeting with Prime Minister Stephen Harper? Bisson tells all to TV Feeds My Family in the above clip.
There are times when I shake my head and say to myself, “I love my job.”Wednesday was one of those times. It all started after I was invited to Ottawa to watch the folks behind Murdoch Mysteries shoot a few scenes in front of the Parliament Buildings. Next thing I know, I’m being ushered into
“I like produce, but I don’t like Hollywood.” Wilford Brimley made his debut last night on The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson. Playing an ornery cuss seems to come naturally to the 77-year-old actor, who, as he tells Ferguson, rarely ventures outside of his Wyoming home these days. Brimley revealed he has Scottish roots,
Canada’s most-watched show remains The Big Bang Theory, with House (right) jumping back up to take the No. 2 spot. Survivor, The Mentalist and Hockey Night in Canada all also cracked the two million mark. Other highlights the week of Nov. 14 to 20: CTV drew 1.9 million with the American Music Awards and saw big returns for the last of Regis Philbin on daytime’s Live! plus the annual
Sunday night’s 39th Annual American Music Awards drew an overnight, estimated 1.91 million viewers on CTV–its biggest audience in Canada in 10 years. Among those watching was TVFMF correspondent Kira Charron. She files this report. By KIRA CHARRON Female artists took the stage by storm at this year’s American Music Awards. The 39th annual celebration
The sun has now officially set on Toronto1/SUN TV. The CRTC Friday revoked the license as requested from TVA Group. Quebecor pretty much had to give up its broadcast window (Channel 15 in the GTA on Rogers) when they launched SUN News as a digital specialty service.The station launched Sept. 19, 2003 as Craig-owned Toronto