Reality TV coming to Canwest

OTTAWA – Canwest has received CRTC approval for a new channel known as Reality TV.The national, English-language category two specialty channel will air reality-based programs, including competition-based reality and do-it-yourself makeover programs, according to its application.Canwest further indicated that 35% of both the broadcast day and the evening broadcast period programming would be offered in high definition.www.crtc.gc.cawww.canwest.com