The History of Canadian BroadcastingNetwork: TVA Television Network Broadcast Run: 1993 Broadcast Medium: Television JE (for “investigative journalism”) was an investigative journalism program that began broadcast over the TVA network in 1993. With a team of two co-hosts and seven journalist-researchers, JE investigated cases that were submitted to them by the general public: frauds, abusive or stagnant legal procedures and dishonest companies or […]
Network: TVA Television Network Broadcast Run: 2001 Broadcast Medium: Television A daily program, Deux filles le matin was broadcast in the morning and had its start in 2001. Its mission was to please the modern female, by dissecting their moods with regard to a host of subjects including society, shopping, fashion and health. Over the years, several co-hosts […]
Network: TVA Television Network Broadcast Run: 2002 Broadcast Medium: Television Caméra Café was a comedy series written by François Avard, whose initial broadcast date was September 16, 2002. Caméra Café told the story of the daily lives of the employees of a Montreal branch of a big Toronto company, by way of a camera hidden in a coffee […]
Network: TVA Television Network Broadcast Run: 2005 to 2006 Broadcast Medium: Television With a simultaneously dramatic and humourous style, Vice caché, a dramatic series that totalled eighteen 60-minute episodes, written by François Camirand and Louis Saia, invited the TV audience into the fascinating universe of five couples who lived in the Croissant des Gémeaux, a magnificent “dead end” […]
Network: TVA Television Network Broadcast Run: 2002 to 2007 Broadcast Medium: Television Broadcast initially in January 2002, the TV soap opera Les poupées russes, a work by Anne Boyer and Michel d’Astous, will air for five consecutive seasons until 2007. Les poupées Russes focused primarily on the paths of two very different families, but whose lot would be […]
Network: TVA Television Network Broadcast Run: 2001 to 2003 Broadcast Medium: Television Tabou, a dramatic series consisting of twenty-four 60-minute episodes, was broadcast from 2001 to 2003. It traced the unrelenting search of a couple, Manon and Bertrand Vandelac, for their daughter Sarah, who had disappeared seven years earlier without leaving a trace. Directed by Louis Choquette, Claude […]
Network: TVA Television Network Broadcast Run: 2000 to 2004 Broadcast Medium: Television Fortier was a TV police drama that was aired over forty-two 45-minute episodes. It was written by Fabienne Larouche, directed by Érik Canuel and François Gingras, and was broadcast from 2000 to 2004 on the TVA network. Anne Fortier was a ham-fisted psychologist, with a dark […]
Network: TVA Television Network Broadcast Run: 1999 to 2003 Broadcast Medium: Television Le Brunch de Maman Dion was made to be a friendly informative program. The host, Thérèse Tanguay-Dion (the mother of the pop singer Céline Dion) and the co-host, Éric Salvail, were at the helm of this cooking series, which aired from 1999 to 2003. The program […]
Network: TVA Television Network Broadcast Run: 1999 Broadcast Medium: Television A 10-episode drama written by Claude Fournier and based upon the novel Juliette Pomerleau by Yves Beauchemin, published in 1989. Juliette Pomerleau was the story of an obese woman, who weighed 125 kilos, but who was charming, extremely dynamic and bursting with joie de vivre and […]
Network: TVA Television Network Broadcast Run: 1998 to 2008 Broadcast Medium: Television Histoires de filles was above all a delightful and panoramic story of friendship between a group of charming women, around whom a certain number of men hung out, and who were a part of the plot that guided this TV soap opera, which aired until 2008, […]