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 CBC looking for new chairpersonTim Casgrain’s successor will need to be able to work diplomatically with the Conservative government
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 Private broadcasters cry foul over CBC advertising planPublic broadcaster must decide if it wants to be funded by taxpayers, or operate commercial stations, Astral says
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 Lilyhammer: Following up on another Scandinavian TV hit?These days, every network seems to want its hit Danish drama. But the U.S. version of The Killing is so infuriating it’s worth setting a few guidelines on how to do it
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 Game of Thrones: Like The Sopranos, but with dragonsThe quasi-medieval saga Game of Thrones, a series featuring dragons, evil forest and lots of gore, is a huge hit for HBO
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 Mad Men: Did the first episode live up to the hype?No description available
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 TV: Five shows worth watching tonight: March 9Your select viewing guide for Friday, March 9
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 Real Housewives: With fame comes forgivenessNewfound celebrity status helps reality TV stars overcome an unsavoury past
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 Louie returns family sitcoms to prime timeThe long-awaited arrival of Louie, the single-parent comedy from stand-up icon Louis C.K., brings a new Cosby-esque dad onto our TV sets
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 New Jersey mayor lauded for rejecting 'Jersey Shore'Italian-American group praises Hoboken, says show promotes negative stereotypes
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 This time, the CBC cuts will be noticeableAn axe once again hangs over the public broadcaster, with observers forecasting a 10 per cent cut following the federal budget
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 Don't miss Louie. There's no bleepin' comedy like it, anywhereThe unique creation of stand-up comic Louie C.K., the show is a blend of warmth, wryness and X-rated humour
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 Madonna to draw on young bloodMadonna: so old school, so out of touch with new media, so ... old! But the durable pop star has a new album to sell, so expect a great show at Lucas Oil Stadium on Sunday
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 Q&A: Behind-the-scenes tales from Mythbusters' scientific exploitsNow on tour with their live show, the MythBusters team promises to share behind-the-scenes tales from their scientific exploits
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 Keith Olbermann to join Current election coverageCountdown star to join political team after New Hampshire primary
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 Greed is no joke in dark comedy House of LiesIf you like your sitcoms raw and cynical, this one - starring Don Cheadle as a down-and-dirty consultant - is for you
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 TV: Five shows worth watching tonight: Jan. 9Your select viewing guide for Monday, Jan. 9
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 Oprah’s rolling up her sleeves - and hoping for an aceWinfrey is banking on her own appeal as host of a sort of road show/sort of talk show to help resuscitate her struggling network
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 TV: Five things worth watching tonight: Dec. 30No description available
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 Chelsea Handler on Chelsea HandlerThe razor-witted bombshell says she’s thrilled to see someone else play her in the upcoming comedy about her life
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 Weekend TV picks: Once Upon a Time is the season’s surpriseABC drama, made in Vancouver, crosses boundaries to put fairy-tale characters in the real world
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 New Year’s Eve shows: everything but Jersey ShoreStay indoors and you’ll party with Lady Gaga, Pitbull, LMFAO, Bieber, Gomez, Toby Keith, Coldplay and more
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TV challenge in 2012: First, make us happy Television’s challenge in 2012 is to keep getting better. To entertain, distract and sometimes reflect the searing reality in which so many people exist
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 From making pies to making bombsAfter a long hiatus from acting to raise her three (now grown) children, Oscar nominee Meg Tilly (Agnes of God) returns to the screen in Global’s period drama Bomb Girls, which debuts Jan. 4. The six-part series focuses on the little-told story of the young women who built bombs in Canadian factories during the Second World War, assembling them, polishing them, and often kissing them tenderly before they were shipped to Allied forces fighting on the European front. Produced by Muse Entertainment and Back Alley Films, Bomb Girls demonstrates meticulous attention to detail in depicting the women’s lives as they shifted from baking pies to assembling deadly munitions.
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 TV: Five shows worth watching tonight: Jan. 2No description available
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 New workplace sitcom channels America’s economic woesUnder the crude comedy of men dressing up as women to land jobs, there’s the desperation of U.S. unemployment
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