Hot Type
Hot Type was a Canadian television series, which aired weekly on
First announced in 1997, following the conclusion of a production agreement between the CBC and
One of the show's most noted episodes aired in 2000, when it was one of just three international media outlets, alongside one each from Australia and the United States, to be granted interviews with J. K. Rowling during her cross-Britain train trip to promote Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire.[4]
In 2004, due to budget cutbacks at the CBC, the program's production staff was merged with Jian Ghomeshi's >play, with each series producing a reduced number of episodes.[5] The show's run ended in 2007, after Solomon became cohost of CBC News: Sunday and CBC News: Sunday Night.
The show was a seven-time
The series also formerly aired in the United States on Trio and Newsworld International.[11]
References
- ^ "TV camera smiles on Evan Solomon". Toronto Star, May 4, 1999.
- ^ a b c "TV takes new look at the printed word". The Globe and Mail, January 27, 1998.
- ^ "Imprint turns new page: TVO's book show gets national slot". The Globe and Mail, August 23, 1996.
- Hamilton Spectator, July 13, 2000.
- ^ "CBC-TV serves layoff notices to 29 as part of continuing reorganization". Welland Tribune, April 22, 2004.
- ^ "Major Gemini Awards nominations". Toronto Star, September 22, 1999.
- ^ a b "CBC's DaVinci's Inquest tops Gemini nominations". Waterloo Region Record, September 20, 2000.
- ^ "Made in Canada, Cold Squad score multiple nominations for Geminis". Timmins Daily Press, September 26, 2005.
- ^ "CTV's Eleventh Hour leads the Gemini pack". Edmonton Journal, September 10, 2003.
- ^ "The best in some of Canadian TV". National Post, August 30, 2006.
- ^ "Gore buys former CBC channel". The Globe and Mail, May 5, 2004.