All that hot weather across Canada last week has cooled TV ratings. The only show that didn’t cool down was City’s sizzlin’ Hell’s Kitchen (featuring chef Gordon Ramsay, right).Numbers were down almost everywhere else. Big Brother hung in as Canada’s No. 1 summertime distraction but it was a tough week for the launch of Global’s
A sobering chat with CHML’s Scott Thompson on the radio this week includes musings on the meltdown at Canwest Global (good thing CHML’s a Corus station), fear and panic overall in the television industry and–to change the subject–my new weekly radio spot across the border on Ohio’s WIMA. You can listen in here.Meanwhile, it sounds