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The Border returns tonight at 9 p.m. on CBC, the last of the CBC series launches for now. The action hour is entering a third season, a critical time for most shows. It`s been around long enough for editors to say, “What else ya got?” when guys like me are pitching features, not long enough

That lacklustre second episode of Being Erica may have taken the wind out of the series’ strong start.Episode three aired Tuesday night and drew only 461,000 viewers nationally according to BBM Canada overnight estimates. Here is Erica‘s three week tally so far this second season:Week One (Sept. 22): 495,000Week Two (Sept. 29): 793,000Week Three (Oct.

How have the Letterman headlines affected Dave’s ratings in Canada? Thanks for asking. Here is the BBM Canada overnight estimated snapshot of the Greater Toronto Area from Tuesday night:Late Show with David Letterman (OMNI1, 11:35 p.m.) 80,000 viewers 2+The Daily Show with Jon Stewart (CTV, 12:05 a.m.) 30,000The Colbert Report (CTV, 12:35 a.m.) 25,000The Hour

Keep meaning to flag That’s So Weird, a new ‘tween sketch show continuing Wednesdays at 7:30 on YTV.Had the pleasure of attending a taping several months ago at the old St. Francis of Assisi Catholic school at Dundas and Bathurst in Toronto. The “retired” school is still owned by the school board and has been

Holy crap–did everybody in Canada just suddenly decide to start watching television again? Those amazing Portable People Meters spiked ratings again Monday night with Global’s House tops overall with 3,407,000 viewers according to BBM Canada overnight estimates. Other biggies: CTV’s Dancing with the Stars performance show 2,148,000, CSI: Miami 2,251,000, CTV National News at 11

The new PPMs are boldly driving some specialty channel numbers straight into orbit. Space saw a huge liftoff for the brand new Stargate Universe which rocketed to 565,000 viewers Friday at 10 according to BBM Canada overnight estimates. That makes if Space’s highest-rated single episode of anything, ever.The shot-in-Vancouver space drama, which boasts Robert Carlyle,

Don’t kid yourself; David Letterman has the nerves of a burglar.There were moments on Monday night’s show where things started to lean a little, to borrow a word Letterman used last week, “hinky.”Like when young Lea Michelle from Glee showed Dave the tiny new tattoos on her feet and bragged about being the big risk