{"id":630,"date":"2006-06-18T13:50:13-04:00","date_gmt":"2006-06-18T18:50:13+00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/peterjanes.ca\/blog\/2006\/06\/18\/the-roc\/"},"modified":"2006-06-18T13:51:15-04:00","modified_gmt":"2006-06-18T18:51:15+00:00","slug":"the-roc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/peterjanes.ca\/blog\/2006\/06\/18\/the-roc\/","title":{"rendered":"The&nbsp;ROC"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='e-content'><p>Looking at the new programs in CBC English Television&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cbc.ca\/newtvseason\/\">2006-2007 program lineup<\/a>, I see:<\/p>\r\n\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>two dramas set in Vancouver<\/li>\r\n<li>a comedy set in Toronto<\/li>\r\n<li>a miniseries set primarily in Montreal<\/li>\r\n<li>an imported reality series and a localized version of another<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n\r\n<p>Where are the shows about Happy Valley-Goose Bay, Labrador?  Kingston, Ontario?  Regina, Edmonton or Calgary?  Iqaluit?  Yellowknife?  For a <cite class=\"term\">national<\/cite> broadcaster&#8212;one that, an executive recently stated, wants to find the next <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cornergas.com\/\"><cite class=\"title\">Corner Gas<\/cite><\/a>&#8212;the Ceeb continues to look awfully focused on the three major urban centres in this country.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"syndication-links\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Looking at the new programs in CBC English Television&#8217;s 2006-2007 program lineup, I see: two dramas set in Vancouver a comedy set in Toronto a miniseries set primarily in Montreal an imported reality series and a localized version of another Where are the shows about Happy Valley-Goose Bay, Labrador? Kingston, Ontario? Regina, Edmonton or Calgary?&hellip;","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"mf2_syndication":[],"venue_id":0},"categories":[1],"tags":[18],"kind":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/peterjanes.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/630"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/peterjanes.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/peterjanes.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peterjanes.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peterjanes.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=630"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/peterjanes.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/630\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/peterjanes.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=630"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peterjanes.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=630"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peterjanes.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=630"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}