Articles Tagged ‘Dragon’s Den’

CBC brings back Battle of the Blades
The pubcaster has confirmed the reality show is back as part of its fall slate of shows, as it rolls out the list of returning titles.

CBC shifts Mr. D and The Ron James Show to Wednesdays
A spokesman said the pubcaster was making a “minor tweak” early in the winter season.

Kirstine Stewart on how CBC’s premiere week fared
The EVP of English services says the pubcaster is happy with the seasonal start of programming, which included a soft series debuts of Cracked but a record start for former City property Murdoch Mysteries.

Dragons’ Den, Ford reveal game changer
Gaye McDonald, director of marketing, CBC Revenue Group, talks to MiC about the lessons learned during the brand integration.

Spotted! CEOs spend a night on the street
MiC talks with Dragons’ Den‘s Arlene Dickinson, Capital C’s Tony Chapman and more on spending a night on the sidewalk to support Covenant House.

Cracked, Arctic Air topline CBC’s primetime winter sked
Alan Dark, GM, CBC revenue group, tells MiC he is planning for new NHL games to be added to that lineup starting Dec. 1.

Arlene Dickinson Enterprises launches
Dickinson tells MiC the company will target entrepreneurs with digital, print and TV offerings.

CBC’s Dragons’ Den launches real-time social engagement
iPowow! Canada has partnered with the CBC to introduce an armchair Dragon that allows viewers to engage with the show via their mobile device, tablet or PC.

Ford Fusion promotes with Dragons
The car co has signed on as a first-time sponsor, and Scotiabank is back for a second year with CBC’s Dragons’ Den.

Dragons’ Den teams with Shell Canada for special episode
Shell Canada is giving one Canadian entrepreneur $100,000 for their energy idea on the special this Sunday.

CBC TV schedule takes $21.2 million hit
The pubcaster confirms its afternoon shows, including Steven and Chris and Best Recipes Ever will be back this fall.

Arctic Air, Dragons’ Den, Doyle to return to CBC
The broadcaster looks beyond recent budget cuts, promising that the 2012-13 season will be successful.

Torstar Digital president launches with a Dragon
Tomer Strolight is stepping down to start Arlene Dickinson Enterprises, a start-up focused on entrepreneurs across Canada.

Republic of Doyle chalks up its biggest premiere
More than one million viewers tuned into the winter launch of the CBC drama, as well as the premiere of Dragons’ Den.

CBC looks for Redemption this winter
CBC execs Kirstine Stewart and Julie Bristow talk about courting controversy with the new reality show, Kevin O’Leary’s family appeal and why marketers aren’t averse to hot topics.