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Canadian program production for the network. This relationship deteriorated even further in 1997, when rival
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2447:Fine Living
1886:Nickelodeon
1572:Shaw Direct
1520:Jim Dinning
1212:redundantly
665:Wind Mobile
518:Craig Media
481:Star Choice
397:'s company
378:provision.
331:, owned by
2596:Categories
2581:asset list
2533:Shaw Media
2498:Locomotion
2467:HBO Canada
2377:BBC Canada
2044:SĂ©riesPlus
1917:Adult Swim
1684:asset list
1634:Shaw Media
1432:2010-05-10
1360:13 January
1306:References
1298:) in 1989.
1238:Bell Media
832:Lethbridge
677:Bell Media
657:Shaw Media
566:system; a
456:anglophone
333:Bell Media
219:Shaw Media
87:newspapers
2095:call sign
2076:Teletoon+
1986:Lifestyle
1977:W Network
1957:MovieTime
1912:ABC Spark
1891:Treehouse
1881:Disney XD
1861:Boomerang
1782:CHEX-DT-2
1525:Ron Joyce
1507:directors
1504:Corporate
1198:Footnotes
1171:Vancouver
1034:Calgary 7
1026:call sign
960:Vancouver
907:Montreal
529:Vancouver
522:A-Channel
376:coat-tail
339:in 2023.
325:WildBrain
290:satellite
282:specialty
278:broadcast
261:satellite
233:Successor
2513:Max Trax
2382:BBC Kids
2049:Télétoon
2034:Historia
1972:Showcase
1952:Lifetime
1947:History2
1932:DejaView
1854:Children
1577:Shaw PPV
1563:(23.68%)
1540:Jim Shaw
1453:April 1,
1426:CBC News
1386:April 3,
1332:June 26,
1184:Winnipeg
1145:Hamilton
1132:Edmonton
1099:Télétoon
1091:Teletoon
1072:Shaw PPV
984:Victoria
933:Red Deer
927:O&O
882:Montreal
805:Hamilton
781:Edmonton
737:Station
683:after a
605:Manitoba
584:Montreal
533:Victoria
448:Montreal
399:Allarcom
249:Products
164:Industry
18:Allarcom
2437:Edge TV
2402:CJNT-TV
2392:CHCA-TV
2387:Canwest
2344:Nelvana
2316:CKWS-FM
2311:CKWF-FM
2306:CKRY-FM
2301:CKRU-FM
2296:CKQB-FM
2291:CKNG-FM
2286:CKDK-FM
2281:CKCB-FM
2276:CKBT-FM
2271:CJXY-FM
2266:CJSS-FM
2261:CJOT-FM
2256:CJKR-FM
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2246:CISN-FM
2241:CIQB-FM
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2226:CILQ-FM
2221:CHAY-FM
2216:CFPL-FM
2211:CFPG-FM
2206:CFOX-FM
2201:CFNY-FM
2196:CFMK-FM
2191:CFMI-FM
2186:CFLG-FM
2181:CFHK-FM
2176:CFGQ-FM
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2053:la nuit
1942:History
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1822:CKND-DT
1817:CKMI-DT
1812:CITV-DT
1807:CISA-DT
1802:CIII-DT
1797:CIHF-DT
1792:CICT-DT
1787:CHNB-DT
1777:CHEX-DT
1772:CHBC-DT
1767:CHAN-DT
1762:CFSK-DT
1757:CFRE-DT
1748:O&O
1545:JR Shaw
1158:Toronto
1119:Calgary
1081:) - 50%
953:CH / E!
856:Kelowna
844:Global
793:Global
755:Calgary
645:Southam
601:Ontario
576:CHNU-TV
510:Alberta
411:CFCF-TV
403:CITV-TV
391:CICT-TV
387:CHCH-TV
343:History
217:(later
200: (
192:Defunct
182: (
174:Founded
158:Private
101:scholar
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2442:Family
2407:CoolTV
2367:Action
1744:Global
1554:Assets
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768:Global
691:Assets
609:Quebec
568:NewNet
560:Citytv
288:, and
225:, and
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2018:Slice
1998:DTour
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1093:(now
1087:- 50%
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969:1982
942:1991
915:1999
891:1997
865:1989
841:1989
814:1990
790:1991
764:1989
734:City
681:Crave
615:with
286:radio
168:Media
108:JSTOR
94:books
2427:Dusk
2397:CHML
2154:CKNW
2149:CKGO
2144:CJOY
2139:CJOB
2134:CHQT
2129:CHQR
2124:CHED
2119:CFPL
2114:CFIQ
2093:(by
2008:HGTV
1561:CPAC
1455:2016
1406:ISBN
1388:2023
1362:2016
1334:2020
1192:CJKR
1188:CJOB
1179:CFMI
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1166:CILQ
1162:CFYI
1153:CJXY
1149:CHML
1140:CKNG
1136:CHED
1127:CKIK
1123:CHQR
1042:OnTV
1038:RDTV
1030:BCTV
1015:CIVT
989:CHEK
975:WIC
972:CTV
965:CHAN
945:CBC
938:CKRD
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911:CJNT
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887:CFCF
861:CHBC
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786:CITV
772:WIC
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531:and
452:CKMI
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360:BCTV
356:CKNW
280:and
272:(or
210:Fate
202:2000
195:2000
184:1982
177:1982
80:news
2473:IFC
2457:FYI
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