Degrassi: The Next Generation on DVD (from TVshowsonDVD.com)

This show’s property-holder, Epitome Pictures, is starting to pull together plans to release Degrassi Junior High – and perhaps other Degrassi series as well, such as Degrassi: The Next Generation – on DVD sometime in early 2004. TVShowsOnDVD fan Ben Downing wrote in to tell us that he had e-mailed Epitome, asking about the shows’…

Degrassi: The Next Generation receives 5 Gemini awards

Degrassi: The Next Generation receives 5 Gemini awards. Monday, October 20, 2003 Epitome Pictures and Snap Media are pleased to congratulate the members of the Degrassi: The Next Generation team who were recognized by their peers at the Gemini Awards. Degrassi: The Next Generation received 5 awards at the Gemini Industry Gala on Sunday, October…

Degrassi Wins 4 Media Awards

Degrassi Wins 4 Media Awards Tuesday, October 07, 2003 The National Council on Family Relations has recognized Degrassi: The Next Generation with 4 Media Awards, which seeks to promote social awareness through the media. “When Doves Cry” was awarded First Place in the Family Violence/Abuse category while “Don’t Believe the Hype” was awarded First Place…

Degrassi Picks Up 3 DGC Awards

Degrassi Picks Up 3 DGC Awards Tuesday, October 07, 2003 Toronto, Ontario (October 6, 2003)- Epitome Pictures is pleased to congratulate the members of the Degrassi: The Next Generation production team who won at the recent Directors Guild of Canada Awards: -Outstanding Achievement in Direction — Television Series Degrassi: The Next Generation White Wedding, Bruce…

Inside Out: Jake Epstein

Toronto Star PLANET, Thursday, October 2, 2003, p. P11 Inside Out Jake Epstein Special to The Star Jake Epstein, 16, who plays Craig Manning on Degrassi: The Next Generation, made his professional theatrical debut in the play Our Town in Toronto, and the following year he played the Artful Dodger in a production of Oliver!.…

CTV Press Release for Season three of Degrassi: The Next Generation

Love triangles, broken hearts, deceit and popularity are among the surprises that await students this year at Degrassi Community School. Season 3 of the international award-winning series Degrassi: The Next Generation returns to a new primetime slot this season. The show will air Wednesdays at 8:30 p.m. ET, beginning September 17 with a special season-opening…

John Doyle on Television

By JOHN DOYLE From Wednesday’s Globe and Mail Back in my day, we didn’t have Canadian Idol on TV. Dimly, through the mists of time, I cannot recall anything similar. It must have been only Canadian pip-squeaks on TV. Back in my day, we didn’t have Ben Mulroney on TV, showing off his underwear and…