Title: Canadian TV Exports List Version: 1.7 Last-Updated: Mon Dec 18 04:11:36 EST 1995 From: Stewart M. Clamen (clamen+www@cs.cmu.edu) Followups-to: clamen+tv@cs.cmu.edu URL: http://www.cs.cmu.edu/Web/Unofficial/Canadiana/tv/exports/Exports.latest ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Entries are of the following form: o Show Title (Canadian network/producer) (years produced) [format] - Broadcaster [country] (alternate title) (years telecast) = (programme synopsis) + (special notes) * (location) @ (e-mail address/WWW page) Unknown entries are omitted. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- NOTE: An HTML version of this database is forthcoming Stations/Networks available on foreign cable systems: o CBFT-2 Montreal (SRC) - on various cable systems in markets with Canadien- and French-Americans in Massachusetts and New Hampshire [USA] - Florida? [USA] o CBMT-6 Montreal (CBC) (available in northern New York and Vermont states? ) o CBLT Toronto (CBC) (available in Buffalo area?) o CBC Windsor - various cable systems in southern Michigan [USA] o CBWT Winnipeg (CBC) - various cable systems in North Dakota, including TCI-Grand Forks [USA] o CKY Winnipeg (CTV) - various cable systems in North Dakota, including TCI-Grand Forks [USA] o CBC Vancouver - carried by at least one of the Seattle cable providers o MuchMusic USA (Toronto-based, cable only) @@ http://WWW.MuchMusic.COM/muchusa/muchusa.html + Version of MuchMusic for American consumption + available to ~1 million subscribers in USA - some Boston-area (Mass) cable systems [USA] (1994- ) - some New York City and Long Island systems (Cablevision?) [USA] (coming soon) - DirectTV [USA] o MuchaMusica Argentina (Toronto-based, cable only) @@ http://WWW.MuchMusic.COM/MuchMusic/mucha/mucha.html o Newsworld International + Version of CBC Newsworld designed for foreign distribution - DirectTV [USA] (coming soon) o Trio + Entertainment programming designed for export + an alliance of CBC, Power Corporation (not a broadcaster) and ? - DirectTV [USA] (coming soon) Regular Series: o ACME School of Stuff (TVO) (199?- ) - PBS (WLIW 21 in L.I.) [USA] (1991- ) o The Adventurers (?/Skyvision?) - The Discovery Channel [USA] (1993) o Adventures of the Black Stallion (YTV/Alliance) - YTV [CA] (1992- ) (reruns) - Showcase [CA] (reruns, 1995- ) - The Family Channel [USA] (1990- ) - SAT.1 [DE] (as "Black -- Der schwarze Blitz") (1992- ) o Alfred Hitchcock Presents (Global/Paragon) (198?- ) - Showcase [CA] (reruns, 1995- ) - USA Network [USA] - [DE] - SABC [ZA] o Adderly (Global/?) (1986-88) - CBS Late Night (1986-88) [USA] - Pro 7 [DE] (1993) o African Skies (Fam/Atlantis Films) (1992- ) - The Family Channel [USA] (1992- ) o Are You Afraid of the Dark? (YTV/Cinar) (1992-?) + Is this the same show as the special (listed below)? - SRC [CA] (as "Fais-moi peur!") (?- ) - Nick [USA] (1992- ) o Babar (CBC/Nelvana) (1991-?) [animated] - SRC [CA] (first run, 199?- ) - Fam [CA] (199?- ) - CF [CA] (199?- ) - ASN [CA] (?- ) - HBO [USA] (1991-93) - The Family Channel [USA] (1993- ) (reruns?) - ARD [DE] (1992- ) o Back to the Beanstalk (CBC) (1990?) = Liz Manley on skates - The Disney Channel (1991?) o The Beachcombers (CBC) (1975-1990?) - ZDF [DE] (as "Strandpiraten") - SAT.1 [DE] - syndicated to PBS affiliates [USA] - TVNZ [NZ] - SABC [ZA] o Beat the Clock (?/Champlain) (196?-?) [game-show] + Might have started in the US, but ended up being produced in Montreal at the end. o Beetlejuice (CTV/Nelvana) (?- ) [animated] - Global [CA] (reruns?) - ABC Saturday Morning [USA] (1990- ) - FOX [USA] (1991- ) - SAT.1 [DE] (1992) o Beyond Reality(?/Paragon,Realistic Entertainment) - Showcase [CA] (reruns, 1995) - USA Network [USA] (1991?-93) o Bizarre (CTV) (198?-?) - YTV [CA] (1994- ) - Showtime [USA] (first-run) (198?-?) - syndicated [USA] - [AU] o Blanche (SRC) (199?- ) + "Gold Medal: Best Dramatic Series" -- New York Festival (1993) - CBC (1993- ) - SVT [SE] (as "Historien om Blanch") (199?- ) o Bordertown (CTV/Alliance) (1989-?) - Showcase [CA] (reruns, 1995- ) - The Family Channel [USA] (1989- ) - Air France inflight service [France] - [ES] o Bumper Stumpers (Global/Champlain) (198?-?) [game-show] - USA Network [USA] (1992) (reruns) o The Campbells (CTV/Settler Films) (1985-89) - CTV (198?-?) (reruns) - The Family Channel [USA] (1986-89) - ITV [UK] (1986) - IBA [IL] (1986?) - ARD [DE] (as "Die Campells") (1992- ) - F&V/VISN [USA] (1995- ) o Care Bears (Global/Nelvana) (199?-?) [animated] - The Disney Channel [USA] o Catwalk (YTV/King Street Entertainment) (1992) * Filmed in Toronto - YTV (1992- ) - syndicated (incl. WWOR) [USA] (1992-93) - MTV [USA] (1994- ) - [ES] - SVT [SE] (Spring 1994) - SAT.1 [DE] (1995) o Conic Sections (TVO) (1993?) - syndicated to PBS affiliates [USA] (1993) o Counterstrike (CTV/Alliance) (1991-94) + Canada/France co-production - CHCH [CA] (Fall 1995- ) - USA Network [USA] (1991-94) (reruns, 1994- ) - TF1 [FR] - Tele5 [DE] (as "Auf eigene Faust") o Chris Cross (Fam/Cinar) (?-?) - Showtime [USA] o Danger Bay (CBC/Sunrise Films) (1984-90) - The Disney Channel (1985- ) - ABC Afternoon Show (current) [AU] - Disney Parade, TF1 [FR] - ARD [DE] (as "Abenteuer in Vancouver") - Tele5 [DE] (as "Danger Bay") (1992) - [NL] - Sky One [UK] - SABC [ZA] - SVT [SE] o Degrassi (Kids of Degrassi Street/Degrassi Jr. High/Degrassi High) (CBC) (1979-1984) (1987-1990) (1990-92) @ news:alt.tv.kids-in-hall - CBC [CA] (1991- ) (reruns) - syndicated [CA] (reruns) - CF [CA] (?-1994) (as "Degrassi") - Showcase [CA] (reruns, 1995) - BBC [UK] (1984?-91?) - PBS [USA] (1987-91) (Degrassi Jr. and High reruns only) - Nick [USA] (1987?) (Kids of Degrassi Street reruns only) - Showtime [USA] (1994) (Degrassi Jr. High reruns only) - TF1/Antenne [FR] (198?-91) - IBA [IL] (1986-?) - ARD [DE] - ORF [AT] - ABC Afternoon Show (current) [AU] (1989- ) (+ reruns) - [ES] o Diamonds (CTV/Alliance) (1987-88) - CBS [USA] (1987-88) - Pro 7 [DE] - Showcase [CA] (1995- ) o Do It For Yourself (CBC) - YTV [CA] (reruns) - The Discovery Channel [USA] o Dog House (YTV/Paragon) - USA Network [USA] (first run: 1990-91, reruns: 1991- ) o Due South (CTV,CBS/Alliance) (1994- ) @ http://www.webcom.com/~esilver/duesouth.html = Straight-laced RCMP "exiled" to Canadian consulate in Chicago, where he teams up with a local police detective. * Filmed in Toronto, with some stock Chicago outdoor footage + First non-American production to be shown in US "Prime Time" + C$1.5 million/episode + Highest-grossing CDN TV production + Highest-rated CDN TV show ever [TIME International, 07Nov94] + "I think Canadians like the fact we're offending Americans, and Americans think we're offending Canadians." -- creator Paul Haggis [TIME International, 07Nov94] - various European markets - Sky One? [UK] (1994-95) - BBC [UK] (1995?- ) - [AU] (1995) - TVNZ2 [NZ] (1995) - [DE] (1995) - [NL] (1995) o Edition 18h00 (TVA) (?- ) = Daily newscast + regional varieties: "Edition Montreal", "Edition Reseau" - Intl [USA] (198?-92) o The Editors (NW/?) (?- ) = weekly round-table political discussion - PBS [USA] o E.N.G. (CTV/Alliance) (1990-94) - CBC [CA] (reruns) (1993?- ) - Channel 4 (Summer 1991) [UK] - Lifetime (1990-91) [USA] - [NL] - Vox [DE] (1993) - SABC [ZA] (dubbed into Afrikaans, simulcast in English) - Showcase [CA] (reruns, 1995- ) + 42 other countries (according to the Toronto Globe and Mail) o Edison Twins (CBC/Nelvana) (198?-?) - YTV [CA] (reruns) - Showcase [CA] (reruns, 1995) - The Disney Channel [USA] (1984-87) o Everyday Workout (?/Sunwapta Broadcasting) [exercise show] - syndicated [CA] - Lifetime [USA] (1991?- ) o FashionTelevision (CITY-TV) (1981?- ) @@ http://www.chum.com/citytv/fashiontv.html - VH-1 [USA] (1992- ) - TV4 [SE] (199?- ) + 120 other countries o Les Filles de Caleb (SRC) (198?-?) [teleroman] - CBC [CA] as "Emilie" (dubbed) (1992-?) - TSR [CH] (199?- ) + being simulcast with French on the main audio and Quebecois on the second carrier of the stereo. - FRANCE 3 [FR] (1993) - [YU] - Channel 2 [IL] - Showcase [CA] as "Emilie" (dubbed) (1995- ) o Fly by Night (CTV?) (1991) - CBS Crime Time [USA] (April-Oct 1991, 1994) - SABC [ZA] o Foreign Affairs (Global/Catalyst Entertainment) [daily soap opera] + Argentinian TV co-production - The Nostalgia Network [USA] o Four on the Floor (CBC) (1985 or 1986) - Global [CA] (reruns) - PBS (WLIW 21 in L.I.) as "Frantics" [USA] (1991- ) - [UK] o Fraggle Rock (CBC) (198?-89) - syndication [CA] - HBO [USA] (first run, 198?-89) - TNT [USA] (reruns, 1990-91) - The Disney Channel [USA] (reruns, 1992?- ) - [AU] - Middle East TV [LB] - [DE] (as "Die Fraggles") - [NZ] o Fred Penner's Place (CBC) (199?- ) - Nick [USA] (1991- ) o Friday the 13th: The Series (?) (1987-90) - syndicated (including CHCH) [CA] - syndicated [USA] (198?-90) - syndicated [USA] (reruns, 1991- ) - Sci-Fi Network [USA] (reruns, 1994- ) - [AU] - [DE] (as "Erben des Fluchs") - Showcase [CA] (reruns, 1995- ) o The Friendly Giant (CBC) (196?-198?) - STARZ for Kids (STARZ) [USA] (1995) o The Hardy Boys (?/Marathon-Nelvana) (1995-) + Canada/France co-production - syndicated [USA] (1995- ) o The Hidden Room (?) (199?- ) - Lifetime [USA] (1991- ) - ITV-Central [UK] (1994) - Showcase [CA] (reruns, 1995- ) o Hangin' In (CBC) (199?-?) - WGN [USA] o Highlander (?/Gaumont,Filmline Intl(1993-)) (1992- ) @ news:alt.tv.highlander * Filmed in Vancouver and Paris + credited as France/Canada co-production (1993-94 season) + Rysher TPE (co-producer, 1992-93) + M6 & Reteitalia, production assistance (1992-93) - syndicated [USA] (1992- ) - TF1 (co-producer 1992-93) [FR] - RTL (co-producer 1992-93) [DE] - CHCH [CA] (Fall 1995- ) - Sky One [UK] (?-1994) (1995- ) - [NZ] (current) - TV4 [SE] (current) - Channel 7 [AU] - CFCF-TV (Montreal) [CA] (reruns) (1994- ) o The Hitchhiker (FC/Quintina) - HBO [USA] (198?-90) - USA Network [USA] (reruns: 1991- ) - [DE] - Showcase [CA] (reruns, 1995- ) o Lynette Jennings' Home (CBC) (?- ) + previously known as "Homeworks" - life [CA] (1995- ) - The Discovery Channel [CA] (reruns, 1995- ) - The Discovery Channel [USA] (?- ) o Hotshots (Global?) (198?-?) - Channel 2 [IL] (1986?) o Inspector Gadget (Global/Nelvana) (198?- ) [animated] - Global [CA] (<1992- ) - FC [CA] (<1992- ) - LCF [CA] (?1994- ) - Nick [USA] (198?- ) - syndicated [USA] - [DE] (as "Inspektor") - [ES] - [NZ] o Jalna (TVO,CF) (?-?) - Global (dubbed into English) (1995) - [SE] o Just for Laughs weekly package (CBC/Distributions Rozon Inc.) (1991- ) - PBS (WLIW 21 in L.I.) [USA] (1991-?) o Katts and Dog (CTV/Katz Inc.) (1987- ) - The Family Channel (as "Rin Tin Tin K-9 Cop") [USA] (1988- ) - SAT.1 or RTL+ [DE] o Kids in the Hall (CBC/Broadway Video Intl) (1989-94) @ news:alt.tv.kids-in-hall + "Gold Medal: Best Variety" -- New York Festival (1993) - CBC (reruns, 1992- ) - HBO [USA] (1989-92) - Comedy Central [USA] (reruns, 1991- ) - CBS [USA] (1992-94) - CBS [USA] (reruns, 199?- ) - Channel 4 [UK] (1994- ) o Forever Knight (BBS?/Paragon) (1992- ) @@ http://WWW.SPE.Sony.COM/Pictures/tv/forever/forever.html @ http://www.hu.mtu.edu/~gjwalli/fktoc.html * Filmed in Toronto = Adventures of a Toronto police detective, a vampire since the 13th century, who, with the help of the police pathologist, is trying to become `mortal' again. - CBS Crime Time [USA] (1992-94) - syndicated [USA] (1994) - USA Network [USA] (Fall 1995- ) - syndicated [CA] (1994- ) - Global [CA] (Fall 1995- ) - [DE] - Channel 9 [AU] - Sky One [UK] (1995?- ) o Lamb Chop's Play Along (made for PBS, YTV/Paragon) (1991- ) - YTV (1991- ) - PBS [USA] (1991- ) o Lance et Compte (SRC) (198?-?) - CBC (as "He Shoots, He Scores") - [FR?] - TSR [CH] (198?-?) (as "Cogne et Gagne") - Showcase [CA] (as "He Shoots, He Scores") (reruns, 1995- ) o Let's Make a Deal (?/?) (196?-?) [game-show] + Started in the US, but ended up being produced in Canada at the end - USA Network [USA] (199?) o Lies from Lotus Land (CBC) - PBS [USA] (as "Trying Times") o The Littlest Hobo (CTV) (1979-84) - CTV (198?-?) (reruns) - YTV [CA] (198?-?) (reruns) - SABC [ZA] - [USA] - [AU] - [NZ] o Lonesome Dove (CTV/?) (1994-95) o Lonesome Dove: The Outlaw Years (1995-96) + Canadian/US co-production * Filmed in Alberta, west of Calgary - syndicated [USA] o Man Alive (CBC) (1967- ) + "Gold Medal: Best Human Relations Program" -- New York Festival (1993) - F&V/VISN [USA] o Maniac Mansion (YTV/Atlantis Films) (1990-9?) - The Family Channel [USA] (1990-1994) o The Marriage Counselor (?/Boardwalk Entertainment,Empire Entertainment) (1994) [talk/advice] = Psychologist Dr. Wendy LeDoux counsels couples and families in hypothetical problem situations. She offers practical advice to common life problems. - life [CA] (1995- ) - Lifetime [USA] (1994- ) o Matrix (CTV/Sunrise Films) (1993) + USA Network [USA] co-production - USA Network [USA] (1993) - Sci-Fi Channel [USA] (1995) o Max Glick (CBC) (1991-92) - YTV [CA] (reruns) (1994- ) - F&V/VISN [USA] (reruns) (1994- ) o Media Television (CITY-TV) (199?- ) + from the producers of Fashion Television @ mailto:MediaTV@magic.ca - syndicated to PBS affiliates (incl. NYC, LA, SF, Boston) [USA] (1994- ) - Bravo Cable Network [USA] (1995- ) o MovieTelevision (CITY-TV) (199?- ) @@ http://www.chum.com/citytv/movietv.html - syndicated [CA] - Bravo! [CA] (1995- ) - STARTV [Asia] o Mr. Wizard's World (Global) (198?- ) - Nick [USA] (1986- ) o My Secret Identity (CTV/Sunrise Films) (1988-91) - CTV (198?- ) (reruns) - syndicated [USA] (1988?-91?) - Sci-Fi Channel [USA] (1993- ) (reruns) - [AU] - [NZ] o Nancy Drew Mysteries (?/Nelvana,Marathon) (1995- ) + Canada/France co-production - syndicated [USA] (1995- ) o Nature of Things (CBC) (1960- ) - The Discovery Channel [USA] (1990?- ) - F&V/VISN [USA] (1993- ) - syndicated to PBS affiliates [USA] - IBA [IL] - [DE] o Neon Rider (CTV/Atlantis Films) (1990-91); (Atlantis Films) (since) - syndicated (first-run) (incl. CHCH) [CA] (199?- ) - syndicated (incl. WWOR) [USA] - YTV [CA] (reruns) (1995) - Sat.1 [DE] o The New Music (CITY-TV) (1979- ) @@ http://www.muchmusic.com/muchmusic/thenewmusic.html - MM [CA] - syndicated [CA] - [UK] - cable [JP] o Night Heat (CTV/Alliance) (1985-91) - CBS Late Night [USA] (1985-91) - [DE] (as "In der Hitze der Nacht") - [NZ] o Northwood (CBC?) (1991-93) * Filmed in Lynn Valley and at Carson Graham Sr. Secondary School (North Vancouver) - SRC [CA] (as "Vivre a Northwood") (1993?- ) - SVT [SE] (first two seasons; 1993, 1994) - Showcase [CA] (reruns, 1995- ) o The Odyssey (CBC) (1991-92, 1994) - ? [USA] - Channel 4 [UK] (1994) o 100 Huntley Street (Global) [religious programming] (?- ) - Vision [CA] - The Family Channel [USA] - syndicated [USA] - SABC [ZA] (?) o L'Or et Papier (SRC) (1991-92) + Canada/France co-production - FR3 (1988) o The Originals (CITY-TV) (?- ) - syndicated [CA] - The Discovery Channel [USA] (1991-?) - syndicated [USA] o The Outer Limits (TMN,Superchannel,Global/Atlantis Films) * Filmed in Vancouver o Owl/TV (CBC) (198?- ) - PBS [USA] (198?) - Showtime [USA] (198?- ) - YTV [CA] (reruns) o Pet Connection (CHCH,CBC/Skyvision) (?-) - The Discovery Channel [CA] (1995- ) - The Discovery Channel [USA] (1993?- ) o Pingo (TVO) - ZDF [DE] (1995) o Prisoners of Gravity (TVO) (199?- ) - syndicated to PBS affiliates [USA] (1993) - The Discovery Channel [CA] (1995- ) o Profiles of Nature (Global/Ellis Enterprises) [30-min documentary series] - The Discovery Channel [USA] (1991?) o Racoons (CBC) [animated] - The Disney Channel [USA] - SABC [ZA] o Ramona (1987-88) (CHCH?, TVO?/Atlantis Films) [10-part series] - PBS [Fall 1988] o The Ray Bradbury Theatre (FC/Atlantis Films) (?-?) - Global [CA] (1992- ) (reruns) - HBO [USA] (1985-86) - USA Network [USA] (1988- ) - Tele5 [DE] (as "Bradburys Gruselkabinett") - [NZ] - TV4 [SE] (irregularly) o ReBoot (YTV/?) (1994- ) [live-action and computer-generated animation] @@ http://alliance.idirect.com/reboot/title.html @ news:alt.tv.reboot - ABC [USA] (1994- ) o The Red Green Show (1992-3 CHCH; 1993-4 BBS; 1994- Global) = Red Green and his buddies having fun at Possum Lodge + current Global production is called "The New Red Green Show" @@ http://www.redgreen.com/ - syndicated [CA] (including CFCF-12 Montreal) (1995- ) - Bravo! [CA] (reruns?) (1995- ) - syndicated to PBS affiliates [USA] (1995?- ) - [Turkey] - [Denmark] o Renovation Zone (CBC Montreal?) (1990-92) [home improvement] + features Jon Eakes and Brigitte Robinson (1991-92), Kim Handysides (1992-93) - TLC [USA] (1992-93) o Road to Avonlea (CBC/Sullivan Films) (1990-1996) + "Best Dramatic Series" -- CableACE awards [USA] (1992,1993,1995) + "Gold Medal: Best Family Program" -- New York Festival (1993) - SRC [CA] (as "Avonlea") (1991?- ) - The Disney Channel [USA] (as "Avonlea") (1990- ) - [NZ] + 138 other countries o Robocop (?/SkyVision) (1994- ) + most expensive CDN series ever (C$36.5 million for first season) + apparently being cancelled due to loss of sales in US - TQS [CA] (1994- ) - BBS (CTV?) [CA] (1994- ) - syndicated [USA] (170 stations) - Sky One [UK] (1995?- ) - assorted other countries o Scoop (SRC) (1991- ) [four series to date] = Travails of a Montreal newspaper reporter * Filmed in Montreal - CBC [CA] (1993) [first season only] - SVT [SE] (1993) - [DE] o SCTV (Global) (1975-76); (CBC) (1979-83) - syndicated, including CITY-TV [CA] (reruns) - NBC [USA] (1981-83) - Comedy Central [USA] (reruns, 1993) - [AU] - Showcase [CA] (reruns, 1995- ) o Sharon, Lois and Bram's Elephant Show (CBC,TVO/Cambrium Ent.) (198?-90) - TVO [CA] (reruns) (1990- ) - YTV [CA] (reruns) (199?- ) - Nick [USA] (198?- ) o Shirley (CTV/DLT) (198?- ) + daytime talk-show - syndicated [USA] (1994- ) - WTN [CA] (reruns, as "Best of Shirley") (1995- ) o Sirens (ABC[USA]/?) (1993); (/Telescene) (1994-) + short-lived ABC [USA] series, taken over by Telescene and syndicated distribution [USA] after first season. * Set in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Filmed in Montreal with some stock Pittsburgh footage. - syndicated (200 markets) [USA] (1994-) - TVA [CA] (to appear, Spring 1995) - CFCF-TV (Montreal) [CA] (to appear, Spring 1995) - [DE] o Smoggies (Global/Cinar) + Canada/France co-production - syndicated [USA] (21 markets) - RTL+ [DE] (as "Prinzessin Lila und die Smoggies") (1992- ) - HBO [USA] (as "Stop the Smoggies") (1994- ) - BBC2 [UK] (?1995- ) o Starlost (CTV) (1974-5) - syndicated [USA] (197?-?) o Street Legal (CBC) (1987-94) - WWOR [USA] (1989-90) - Channel 2 [IL] - Tele5 [DE] (as "Die Waffen des Gesetzes") - [ES] - ITV-Central [UK] (1994) - Showcase [CA] (reruns, 1995) - syndicated [USA] (including WJBK-2, Detroit) (reruns, 1995- ) o Super Dave (CTV?,Global/Super Dave Productions) [live] (198?-?) - YTV [CA] (1994) - Showtime [USA] (198?-90) - Comedy Channel [USA] (1991) o Surprise, Surprise (SRC/Marcel Beliveau) (199?- ) - [FR] (original plus local version) - elsewhere in Europe - Africa? - SVT [SE] (Not clear if it is the Canadian or French version) o Sweating Bullets (Global?,CTV?/Accent Entertainment) (1991- ) + Canada/Israel co-production - CBS Crime Time [USA] (1991- ) o T & T (Global/Nelvana) (198?-?) - syndicated [USA] - ARD [DE] (1992) o Talk About (CBC/Comedia,CBC) (198?-?) [game-show] - USA Network [USA] (1993) (reruns) o TekWar (CTV/Atlantis Films) (1994- ) @ news:alt.tv.tekwar + do the 4 TekWar TV movies (1994) qualify as Canadian too? - USA Network [USA] (1995) - Sci-Fi Channel [USA] (1995) - RTL [DE] (beginning Fall 1995?) - Sky One [UK] (beginning Fall 1995?) o Tintin (CBC/Nelvana) (1991- ) [animated] - Fam [CA] (199?- ) - HBO [USA] (1991-93) - Nick [USA] (1994- ) - [FR] o Travel, Travel (CTV/Champlain) (197?- ) - The Travel Channel [USA] (reruns) (1994- ) o Urban Angel (CBC/Telescene) (1991-92) * Filmed in Montreal - CBS Crime Time [USA] (1991,1993) - SABC [ZA] o The Urban Peasant (CBC BC) (?- ) - TLC [USA] (1993) o War of the Worlds/War of the World: The Second Coming (CHCH/Triumph) (198?-10?) - syndicated [CA] (198?-90?) - syndicated [USA] (198?-90?) - Tele5 or Pro7 [DE] (as "Krieg der Welten") (1992) - ITV [UK] (?) (first season only) - ITV-Meridian [UK] (second season?) o Wojeck (CBC) (1960s) + black/white - [UK] o You Can't Do That on Televison (CTV/Carleton) (1981-89) [children's] @ http://cctr.umkc.edu/user/rbarrow/ycdtotv.html + Sequel to: Whatever Turns You On (1979-80) - CTV (reruns) [CA] - YTV [CA] (reruns, 1987-92) - Nick [USA] (1984- ) o Young Robin Hood (Fam/Cinar) - syndicated [USA] Specials, Mini-series, and TV Movies: o Alliance/Harlequin Romance Project (CTV/Alliance) (1994-95) + 50/50 joint venture between Alliance and Harlequin Enterprises Ltd. + 4 TV movies (to start) based on romance thillers + TITLES: Treacherous Beauties, Another Woman, + Broken Lullaby, A Change of Place - CBS [USA] - various European stations o Anne of Green Gables (CBC) (1985) [miniseries] - PBS Wonderworks (1986, 1992) - The Disney Channel (1987, and frequent reruns) - [DE] - [AU] - TVNZ [NZ] (1987) - SABC [ZA] o Anne of Avonlea (CBC) (1987) [miniseries] + Alternate title: Anne of Green Gables: The Sequel - TVNZ [NZ] (1987) + (before Canadian showing, apparently) - The Disney Channel (1987, and frequent reruns) - PBS Wonderworks (1988, 1992) - SABC [ZA] - [AU] - [DE] o Are You Afraid of the Dark (?/Cinar) (1991-?) + Is this the same show as the series (listed above)? - MTV [USA] (1992?) o Avalanche (CTV,Fox/Atlantis Films) (1994?) - FOX [USA] (1994?) o Babar: The Movie (CBC/Nelvana) (1989) [animated] + Adapted for tv series (See above) o Bluetoes: The Christmas Elf (?/Lacewood Productions) (1991) [animated] - The Disney Channel [USA] (1991) o The Boy From Andromeda (?/Atlantis Films) (?) [animated?] - The Disney Channel (1991?) o The Boys of St. Vincent (CBC) (1992) + "Gold Medal: Best Drama and Best Direction" -- New York Festival (1993) + shown in some US art-film houses (1994) - SRC [CA] (1993) - [OZ] - [ES] (as "Los ninos de San Vincente") - [IL] - SVT [SE] (as "Pojkarna fran St Vincent") - TF1 [FR] (as "Le College St. Vincent") - A&E [USA] (1995) (as two-part mini-series) o A Bunch of Munsch (CTV?/Cinar) (1991-93) + series of animated adaptations of Robert Munsch stories - CTV (?, 1993) - Showtime [USA] (1991,1993) o Canadian Country Music Awards (CBC) (Sept 17, 1993) - TNN [USA] (1993) [tape-delay] o Canadian Country Music Awards (CTV) (Sept 18, 1994) - TNN [USA] (1994) [tape-delay] - CMT-Europe [USA] (1994) [tape-delay] o Caught in the Crossfire (CBC?/Stornaway Productions) (?) [documentary] - PBS [USA] o Le Cirque de Soliel (CBC+SRC/Multimedia Group) (1990- ) [intermittent specials] - HBO [USA] (1991- ) o Conspiracy of Silence (CBC) (1992) [2-part miniseries?] - CBS [USA] (1992) + 30 other countries o Curse of the Viking Grave (?/Atlantis Films) (?) - The Disney Channel (1991?) o Diamond Fleece (FC/Moving Image) (?) - USA Network [USA] (1993) - [FI] o Dinosaur! (Global/Primedia) [documentary series] - A&E [USA] (1992?) o Dr. Peter (CBC) (1993) [documentary] + "Best Documentary Special" -- CableACE [USA] (1993) + "Best Writing" -- CableACE [USA] (1993) + "Best Host" -- CableACE [USA] (1993) - HBO [USA] (1993) o Due South (CTV,CBS/Alliance) (1994) + pilot for the TV series - CBS [USA] (1994) - [AU] (1995) o Following Her Heart (CTV,NBC/Atlantis Films) (1995) - CBS [USA] (1995) o For Better or For Worse (CTV/Lacewood Productions) (1991) [animated] - The Disney Channel [USA] (1991?) o Gross Misconduct (CBC) (1993) + Made for CBC movie (directed by Atom Egoyan) - TV4 [SE] (1993) o Harvest (CTV,FAM[USA]/Atlantis Films) (1993?) - The Family Channel [USA] (1993?) o Journey Into Darkness: The Bruce Curtis Story (?/Atlantis Films) (1991) - NBC [USA] (1992?) o Just for Laughs specials (CBC) (1989- ) - Showtime [USA] (1989- ) - BBC [UK] + 33 other countries o Lantern Hill (CBC/Disney?) (year?) - PBS Wonderworks (.., 1993) - Channel 4 [UK] (1994) (as "Jane of Lantern Hill") - The Disney Channel [USA] o Legends of the North (TMN) (1995) + Canada/France co-production - [FR] (1995) o Liar Liar (CBC) (1992) + TV movie about child abuse by father - CBS (1993) o Love and Hate: The Story of Colin and JoAnn Thatcher (CBC) [mini-series] - NBC [USA] o The Man Who Loved Birds (?/Ellis Enterprises) [documentary] - The Discovery Channel [USA] (1991?) o Million Dollar Babies (CBS,CBC/Bernard Zuckerman, Cinar) (1994) [2-part miniseries] = Story of the exploitation of the Dionne quintuplets o Kurt Vonnegut's Monkey House (?/Atlantis Films) [limited series (7x30min)] - Showtime [USA] o Nilus the Sandman: The Boy Who Dreamed Christmas (?/Cambrium Ent) (?) - The Disney Channel [USA] (1991) o Race for the Bomb (CBC) (199?) + Canada/France co-production - various countries in Europe o The Railway Dragon o The Birthday Dragon (CTV?/Lacewood Productions) (1991) [animated] - The Disney Channel [USA] (1991, 1993) o The Real Story (?/Cinar) (1991) - HBO [USA] (1991?) - syndicated [USA] (1991-92) o Return to the Magic Library (TVO) (199?-?) - TLC [USA] (1993) - syndicated to PBS affiliates [USA] (1993) o Saying Goodbye (?/Insight Productions) [5-part drama] - PBS [USA] (1992?) o School's Out (CBC) [TV Movie] (1992?) + TV-Movie finale/reunion to "Degrassi High" (see entry above) - PBS Wonderworks (1993?) o The Sound and the Silence (CTV/Atlantis Films) [4 hour miniseries] + coproduced with TVNZ/? and an Irish company + "Best International Movie or Miniseries" -- CableACE awards [USA] (1993) - TNT [USA] (1993) o Stand in for Danger (?/Cinar) (1991) - The Discovery Channel [USA] (1991?) o Star Runner (?/Atlantis Films) (?) - The Disney Channel [USA] (1991?) o Talking About AIDS (?/Atlantis Films) (?) - Bravo Cable Network [USA] (1991?) o The Teddy Bears Picnic o The Teddy Bear's Christmas (?/Lacewood Productions) (1991) [animated] - The Disney Channel [USA] (1991) o Tooth Fairy, Where Are You? (?/Lacewood Productions) (1991) [animated] - The Disney Channel [USA] (1991?) o The Vacant Lot (CBC/Broadway Video Intl) (1994) [limited series (6 eps.)] - Comedy Central (1994) o Wayne and Shuster (CBC) (195?-90) [periodic specials] - IBA [IL] (1983) - [AU] o Woman on the Run: The Lawrencia Bembanek Story (Global/Atlantis Films,NBC) + Atlantis Films and NBC[USA] co-production - NBC [USA] (1993, 1994) o The Woman Who Raised a Bear as Her Son (?/Lacewood Productions) (1991) [animated] - The Disney Channel [USA] (1991?) o Yuk Yuk's: The TV Show (CBC/Yuk Yuk's,CBC) (1990?) = 4-part compilation of stand-up comedy from Canadian comedy clubs of the same name - A&E [USA] (1993) Shows I have questions about: o Alive! (CBC/?) (?) + "seen around world, including 20 countries in N. Africa and the Middle East" (URL: http://www.cbc.ca/tv/weekend/weekend.html) o C.L.Y.D.E. (CTV?/Cinar) - syndicated [USA] (14 markets) o Dark Stalkers (?/?) (1995- ) [animated] - syndicated [USA] (1995- ) o Dracula: The Series - YTV [CA] ? - syndicated [USA] o Eureeka's Castle (1993?-) + Is this a Canadian production? - TVO [CA] o Happy Castle (?/Cinar) - syndicated [USA] (18 markets) o The Howie Mandel Show (CBC?/Atlantis Films) (1995) - Showtime [USA] (1995) o Panic in the City (?/Sunrise Films) (1991- ) - CBS [USA] (1992?) o Philip Marlowe: Private Eye (CHCH?/Paragon) - HBO [USA] (1991?- ) - syndicated (including CBMT-6 Montreal) [CA] (1995) o Saturday morning David Suzuki nature show o Seeing Things (CBC) (198?-8?) - Showcase [CA] (reruns, 1995) - [USA] o Shining Time Station (PBS,YTV) + at best a co-production with WNET/PBS [USA] - PBS [USA] - YTV [CA] o Theodore Tugboat (CBC) - Theodore Remorquer (LCF) o White Fang (?/?) + Canada/France? co-production - RTL+ [DE] (1995) - Showcase [CA] (reruns, 1995- ) o Wildside (Fam/Atlantis Films) (1994?) - Nick [USA] (1994?) Shows that are good candidates for export (ie. keeps your eyes open for them): o Check it Out! (CTV) (1985?) = Sitcom: Don Adams runs a supermarket + exported? o King of Kensington (CBC) (197?-7?) + I remember reading someplace a long time ago that it was exported - Showcase [CA] (reruns, 1995- ) o Liberty Street (CBC) (1994- ) o Material World (CBC) (1990-92) o Mom P.I. (CBC) (1991-92) o The New Twilight Zone - syndicated [USA] o North of 60 (CBC/Alliance) (1993- ) - SRC [CA] (as "Au nord du 60e") (1993- ) o L'Or et Papier II (SRC) (1992) + second season/series o Polka Dot Door (TVO) (198?-?) + on hiatus for 1994-95 season - TVO (reruns?) o Rupert (/Nelvana) [animated] o The Science Show (?/Metromedia Group) - syndicated [USA] o Side Effects (CBC) (1994- ) * Filmed in Toronto o Tales of the Crypt Keeper (/Nelvana) [animated] o Vandoo (SRC) Shows filmed or partially filmed in Canada that I do not think qualify as Canadian productions: o Airwolf (?) (1986-87) - CBS [USA] - CTV [CA] - USA Network [USA] (reruns) - RTL+ [DE] - Vox [DE] (1993-94) - SABC [ZA] - [AU] - [UK] o The Baxters (originally produced in USA, produced in Toronto, 1980-81) - syndicated [USA] o Class of '96 (FOX) (1993) * Filmed in Toronto - FOX [USA] (1993) o Cobra (?/Stephen J. Cannell) (1993- ) * Filmed in Vancouver - syndicated o The Commish (ABC) (1991- ) * Filmed in Vancouver - ABC [USA] (1991- ) - Global [CA] (1991- ) - syndicated [USA] (reruns) (1994- ) - SVT [SE] o The Hat Squad (CBS) (1992) * Filmed in Vancouver - CBS [USA] (1992) o Hawkeye (?/Stephen J. Cannell) (1994) * Filmed in British Columbia - syndicated [USA] o The Heights (1992) * Filmed in Vancouver - FOX [USA] (1992) - TV4 [SE] (as "Hojdarna") (?-93) o Kung Fu: The Legend Continues (Warner Brothers [Canada]) (1992- ) * Filmed in Toronto - PTEN [USA] (1993- ) - syndicated (including CHCH) [CA] - Sky One [UK] (1995?- ) o MacGyver (ABC) (1985-91) * Filmed in Vancouver - CTV [CA] - SAT.1 [DE] - SABC [ZA] - ITV [UK] (1994?) - [AT] - [AU] - [NZ] - TV4 [SE] o Robin's Hoods (?/?) (1994-) * Filmed in Vancouver area - syndicated [USA] (1994-) o Scene of the Crime(?/?) * Filmed in Toronto (the exteriors at least) - CTV (1991-92) - CBS Late Night [USA] (1991-92) - SABC [ZA] o Sliders (FOX) (1995) * Filmed in Vancouver, set in San Francisco. Some stock footage - FOX [USA] (1995) o Something is Out There(?/?) * Filmed in Vancouver o Top Cops (CBS) * Filmed in Toronto - CBS [USA] o 21 Jumpstreet * Filmed in Vancouver - FOX [USA] (1988?-89) - syndicated [USA] (1990-?) - RTL [DE] (as "21 Jumpstreet - Tatort Klassenzimmer") - [AU] - [NZ] o Wiseguy (CBS) (198?-90) - RTL [DE] (as "Kampf gegen die Mafia") - SABC [ZA] - TVNZ [NZ] o Street Justice (?/Stephen J. Cannell) (1992- ) * Filmed in Vancouver - syndicated [USA] o X-Files (FOX) (1993- ) * Filmed in Vancouver - FOX [USA] (1994- ) - Global [CA] (199?- ) - BBC2 [UK] (1994- ) - [NZ] - TV4 [SE] (as "Arkiv X") - RTL2 [DE] LEGEND: TELEVISION NETWORKS WORLD-WIDE --------------------------------------- Note: This is not a complete list, but rather a legend of those networks and stations that are referred to above. << Canada [CA] >> CBC -- Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (1952- ) @ http://WWW.CBC.CA/ State-owned, English Language Service (voyez SRC) CTV -- Canadian Television Network Commercial network (Really a consortium of regional networks and affiliates: BCTV in British Columbia, BBS (Baton Broadcasting) in Ontario, CFCF in Montreal, CFCN in Calgary, in Edmonton, in Winnipeg, ATV in the Maritime provinces, NTV in Newfoundland) Global Global-Canwest commercial network (Ontario and western provinces) (Company also owns portions of networks in AU and NZ and the new Channel 5 concern in the UK) ASN -- Alberta Scholastic Network Alberta provincial education television BBS -- Baton Broadcasting System @ http://WWW.Baton.COM/ Ontario-based syndicated network (not all CTV affiliates) CF -- La chaine francaise @ http://WWW.TVO.ORG/ French-language Ontario public channel (sister station to TV Ontario) (now called TfO) SRC -- Societ\'e Radio-Canada (1952- ) @ http://www.src-mtl.com/src-tv/intro.htm State-owned, French Language Service (see CBC) TfO -- Television francaise Ontario @ http://WWW.TVO.ORG/ French-language Ontario public channel (sister station to TV Ontario) (formerly La chaine francaise) TQS -- Television Quatre Saisons Commercial French-language network in Quebec TVA -- Tele-Metropole Commercial French-language network in Quebec TVO -- TV Ontario (1970- ) @ http://WWW.TVO.ORG/ Publically funded network in Ontario (1970- ) Bravo! (1995- ) @ http://WWW.Bravo.CA/bravo.html English-language arts and entertainment cable channel (1995- ) Part of the CHUM empire (began 1995-01-01) CD -- Canal D (1995- ) French-language arts and entertainment cable channel (began 1995-01-01) LCF -- Le Canal Famille Quebec-based family-oriented cable channel The Discovery Channel: Canada (1995- ) @ http://WWW.Discovery.CA/ Science and Nature programming on cable Affiliated with The Discovery Channel [USA], but with majority Canadian ownership (Labatt's) (began 1995-01-01) FC -- First Choice (1983-?) English-language Pay-TV movie channel (now called TMN) Fam -- Family Channel Cable channel (No affiliation with The Family Channel [USA]) Has agreement to show many programs from The Disney Channel [USA] life -- life Channel (1995- ) English-language home and family-life programming (began 1995-01-01) MM -- MuchMusic @ http://WWW.MuchMusic.COM/muchmusic.html English-language music video cable channel Part of the CHUM empire Available on cable and direct broadcast satellite in the USA (associated with MusiquePlus) Superchannel (1984- ) Pay-TV English-language movie channel (Manitoba westward) TMN -- The Movie Network Pay-TV English-language movie channel (Ontario eastward) (formerly called First Choice) MP -- MusiquePlus @ http://WWW.MusiquePlus.COM/ French-langauge music video cable channel (associe avec MuchMusic) NW -- CBC Newsworld 24-hour Cable News and Information network (voyez RDI) RDI -- Reseau d'Information (1995- ) Nouvelles et informations de la SRC (see NW) (began 1995-01-01) Showcase English-language entertainment cable channel (1995- ) (Owned by the Alliance and Atlantis production companies, and the CBC) (began 1995-01-01) Vision General Religious Affairs programming Cable channel (No known affiliation with F&V/VISN [USA]) WTN -- Women's Television Network (1995- ) Cable channel Women's interest programming YTV -- Youth TV Youth oriented cable channel CITY-TV @ http://WWW.CityTV.COM/citytv.html Toronto commercial station First private UHF station in Canada (1972) CHCH @ http://WWW.CHCH.COM/ Hamilton commercial station << United States [USA] >> ABC -- American Broadcasting Company @ http://WWW.ABCTelevision.COM/ Commercial broadcast network CBS -- Columbia Broadcasting System @ http://WWW.CBS.COM/ Commercial broadcast network FOX -- The Fox Network @ http://WWW.FoxNetwork.COM/ Commercial broadcast network NBC -- National Broadcasting Company @ http://WWW.NBC.COM/ Commercial broadcast network PBS -- Public Broadcasting Service @ http://WWW.PBS.ORG/ Public network (co-financed by government, viewer and industrial donations) UPN -- United Paramount Network Commercial broadcast network WB -- Warner Brothers Network Commercial broadcast network A&E -- Arts and Entertainment Cable station (also available in Canada and UK, but licencing restrictions may cause certain programs and movies to be blacked out) Bravo Cable Network Cable station devoted to the arts Comedy Central Cable station The Discovery Channel @ http://WWW.Discovery.COM/ Cable station The Disney Channel Pay TV cable station (also available via satellite in UK) F&V -- Faith and Value Channel Cable station Timeshares: VISN (Vision Interfaith Satellite Network) and ACTS (an evangelical network) The Family Channel Christian-oriented cable station Formerly known as Christian Broadcast Network (CBN) HBO -- Home Box Office Pay TV cable station Intl -- The International Channel Cable: a variety non-English programming TLC -- The Learning Channel Cable station (available on cable in parts of Canada) MTV -- Music Television @ http://WWW.MTV.COM/ World's first music video cable station (also in, but with different programming, Europe, Australia, Latin America) TNN -- The Nashville Network Tennessee-based station (available on cable in parts of Canada) CMT -- Country Music Television Tennessee-based station (sister station to TNN) CMT-Europe -- Country Music Television, European edition (via satellite) (runs (mostly?) CMT programming) Nick -- Nickelodeon Youth-oriented cable station (also available via satellite in UK) Nostalgia Network Cable station PTEN -- Prime Time Entertainment Network A Warner Brothers syndication "network" (cv. WB) Sci-Fi Channel Cable station @ http://www.scifi.com/ STARZ Pay TV cable station Showtime Pay TV cable station The Travel Channel Cable station focusing on travel and tourism TNT -- Turner Network Television Cable station USA -- USA Network Cable station VH-1 -- Video Hits 1 Music videos for adults (also available via satellite in UK) WGN "Superstation" (ie. beamed out on cable) from Chicago, IL (available on cable in parts of Canada) WSBK "Superstation" (ie. beamed out on cable) from Boston, MA (available on cable in parts of Canada) WTBS "Superstation" (ie. beamed out on cable) from Atlanta, GA (available on cable in parts of Canada) WWOR -- Universal Television "Superstation" (ie. beamed out on cable) from Secaucus, NJ DirectTV Direct broadcast satellite service << Australia [AU] >> ABC -- Australian Broadcasting Corporation @ http://WWW.ABC.NET.AU/ State-owned network Channel 7 Commercial network Channel 9 Commercial network << New Zealand [NZ] >> TVNZ1 -- TV New Zealand 1 State-owned network (or was, at least) TVNZ2 -- TV New Zealand 2 State-owned network (or was, at least) << Austria [AT] >> ORF -- Osterreichischer (sp?) Rundfunk State-owned network << Finland [FI] >> TV1 TV2 MTV3 TV4 << France [FR] >> TF1 -- Television Francaise State-owned network Antenne 2 (-1992) State-owned network (now France 2) France 2 State-owned network (formerly known as France 2) FR3 State-owned network (now France 3) France 3 State-owned network (formerly known as FR3) La Cinq Educational network (until 19:00) (was previously commercial) (Time-shares with "Arte") Arte Cultural programming in French and German (after 19:00) (Time-shares with "La Cinq") Canal+ Pay TV station M6 Commercial network << Germany [DE] >> ARD -- Arbeitsgemeinschaft der Rundfunkanstalten Deutschlands Primary state-owned network ('oeffentlich-rechtlich' ) ARD3 -- Alternative station (3rd program) Third state-owned network ('oeffentlich-rechtlich' ) Pro7 Private station RTL -- Radio Tele Luxembourg Private station (former RTL+) RTL+ -- Radio Tele Luxembourg Private station (now RTL) SAT.1 @ http://WWW.SAT1.DE/ Private station Tele5 (?-1992) private station Vox Private station ZDF -- Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen Second state-owned network ('oeffentlich-rechtlich') << Spain [ES] >> TVE-1 national state-owned network TVE-2 national state-owned network << Sweden [SE] >> SVT -- Sveriges Television State run network (2 channels) TV4 commercial network? << Switzerland [CH] >> TSR -- Television Suisse Romande State-owned (?) french-language network << United Kingdom [UK] >> BBC -- British Broadcasting Corporation State-owned network (2 channels, BBC-1, BBC-2) ITV -- Indepedent TV Regional stations in loose assocation, common programming available via ITV Network Centre Channel 4 Commercial station Sky One British Cable station (beamed to Europe) (via direct broadcast satellite?) << Israel [IL] >> IBA -- Israel Broadcasting Authority State-owned network Channel 2 commercial network (formerly state-owned education channel) << Lebanon [LB] >> Middle East TV PTL affiliate << Japan [JP] >> NHK State-owned network << South Africa [ZA] >> TV1 -- South Africa Broadcasting Company (SABC) @ http://WWW.SABC.CO.ZA/ State-owned network CCV -- South Africa Broadcasting Company (SABC) @ http://WWW.SABC.CO.ZA/ State-owned alternative network Credits: Robert Asuncion, Gordon Beaton, Andreas Bewersdorff, Toufic Boubez, Tom Box, Jerry Boyajian, Allen Braunsdorf, David Brodsky, Michael Burger, Scott Canaan, Dave D. Cawley, Stephanie M. Clarkson-Aines, Mark Clamen, Eddie Clarke, Michael Clase, Gary L. Dare, Jim Davis, Jean-Remi Duquet, Nancy Durgin, Stefan Eggers, Balendra Elangco, Bob Erkamp, Patricia Evans, Stephanie Moskal Fysh, Arnold Gill, Jay Glicksman, Mike Godfrey, Joel Goldberg, Colette Goodyear, Loren Heisey, Kristine Hensel, Marcus Hum, Brian M Hvinden, Kuldip S. Jaswal, Christopher Jean-Richard, Allen Kirshner, Melvin Klassen, Robert Kobenter, Thorsten Koch, Doug Krause, Peter Laws, David Leibold, Boris Levitin, Barry Lieberman, Richard Link, Paul Maclauchlan, Alan Marr, Magali Mathieu, Robert McKenzie, Alex Mclellan, David Migicovsky, Christian Morin, Bob Morrow, Doug Oke, Brenda Parsons, Brian Pearce, Steven Perry, Andriana Pesci, Pamela T. Pon, Bill Potter, Donna Rogers, Jeffrey G Saikali, Anna Sawitzky, Nick Sayer, Kevin Scharf, Nathan Schmidt, Elizabeth D. Shaw, Riel Smit, Mark Smith, Larry W. Virden, Ken Warkentyne, Scott Weaver, Rich Wales, Steve Withers, Kerry Yackoboski. British Broadcasting Corporation (via WWW) CHUM Ltd. (URL: http://WWW.CHUM.COM/) Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (URL: http://WWW.CBC.CA/) The Financial Post [November 3, 1994] The (Montreal) Gazette The (Toronto) Globe and Mail Macleans [February 13, 1995] Le Monde (International weekly edition) La Presse de Montreal The Press Association [UK] NewsCentre (URL: http://WWW.PA.Press.NET/) Reuters News Service SAT.1 [DE] TV listings (URL: http://WWW.SAT1.DE/) TV Guide [various US and Canadian editions] TIME Magazine (International Edition) [November 7, 1994] TV Net (URL: http://WWW.TVNet.COM/) USA Today [August 18, 1994] Variety [Dec 6, 1991] Posting History: v1.4: June 30, 1994 v1.5: Oct. 26, 1994 v1.6: May 30, 1995 v1.7: Dec. 18, 1995