CanWest outlines its 2007-'08 Cancon

TORONTO - After facing a number of protesting Canadian actors outside of Massey Hall who complained about the number of hours of American programming, CanWest Global led its fall programming announcements with the number of original hours of programming it plans for the next TV season. Across prime time on Global Television and the all-new E! network (which is to be CH's new brand), "CanWest has positioned over 100 debut hours of scripted content, over 80 hours of showcased documentaries and nearly 200 hours of entertainment news," says the company's press release. "Building on what industry and press have tagged...