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BEVERLY HILLS, CA.–They don’t call it Tinseltown for nuthin’.Shop owners in Beverly Hills wasted no time in getting their Christmas decorations up this year—a full week before U.S. Thanksgiving. Giant fake trees covered in bright red and gold decorations stood tall in the swank storefronts in the Rodeo Drive neighbourhood.The whole burb was done up

BEVERLY HILLS, CA–Since TV Feeds My Family, TV’s that look like apples have to be a good thing, right?Spotted these nifty little TV screens at this shop called Hannspree (420 N. Beverly Drive in Beverly Hills). The display from the street is a knockout: these colourful leather and plastic apples TV sets are stacked all

Ice Pilots NWT took off Wednesday night, soaring to 459,000 History Television viewers according to BBM Canada overnight estimates. That’s gotta be History’s strongest domestic series launch ever. Buffalo Airways, we salute you!The northern reality series debut ranked 25th for the night in Canada, beating out big name American imports like Modern Family (434,000) and

BEVERLY HILLS, CA–Did you know it is illegal to flag down a cab off the street in Beverly Hills? Me neither, but I finally got wise after waiting 20 minutes for a taxi in this sun-drenched marble canyon. Cab drivers can only turn their vehicles into hotels and pick up in driveways, etc. What the

CTV is still running ads declaring V as the No. 1 new show of the season. Well, in its third outing, it dropped again, down to 1,325,000 viewers (according to BBM Canada overnight estimates). That’s down about 700,000 from its premiere three weeks ago and for the second week in a row well back of

Tonight’s the night Ice Pilots NWT takes off on History Television (10 p.m. ET/PT). The 13-part reality series follows the adventures of “Buffalo” Joe McBryan, a gruff Northwest Territories coot who owns and operates Buffalo Airways. He flies passengers and supplies across the frozen landscape in old DC-3s and DC-4s and other WWII-era bush planes

Did Rogers screw with the Battle of the Blades finale to make a point about the power of cable vs. the networks? The BBM Canada overnight estimates have an asterisk next to CBC’s Blades numbers, which currently stand at 1,754,000 viewers. That is up over the usual Monday audience for the figure skating reality show,