Radio / Television News

CBC’s Fridge Wars headed to The CW this summer

TORONTO — CBC and Radio-Canada Distribution announced Tuesday the CBC original culinary competition series Fridge Wars has been sold to The CW Network in the U.S. for broadcast this summer. Co-created by CBC and The Gurin Company, Fridge Wars (six episodes x 60 minutes) premiered on CBC in February 2020. The CW is adding the series to its summer 2020 broadcast schedule, premiering August 2. Hosted by comedian Emma Hunter, the original format series pits two celebrity chefs against one another with a challenge to create extraordinary meals using only the ingredients taken from the ordinary fridges of typical families....