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Global Television Fast Picks July 2006
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**Wednesday, July 5 8PM ET**
ROCK STAR: SUPERNOVA
**90-MINUTE SERIES PREMIERE**
**Featuring TWO Canadian finalists.**
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ENTERTAINMENT TONIGHT CANADA - ROCK STAR SPECIAL 7PM ET
ROCK STAR: SUPERNOVA - INSIDE THE MANSION 7:30PM ET
**Thursday, July 6 9PM ET**
ROCK STAR: SUPERNOVA **Results Show**
**SPECIAL DATE & TIME**
Mondays
9PM ET
TREASURE HUNTERS **NEW EPISODES**
10PM ET
ROCK STAR: SUPERNOVA - INSIDE THE MANSION
EXCLUSIVE BEHIND-THE-SCENES FROM THE ROCK STAR MANSION
**BEGINNING JULY 10**
Tuesdays
8PM ET
FEAR FACTOR **ALL-NEW EPISODES**
9PM ET
ROCK STAR: SUPERNOVA **PERFORMANCE SHOW**
**BEGINNING JULY 11**
Wednesdays
July 5 - 9:30PM ET
THE JANE SHOW
**SPECIAL DATE -- ONE TIME ONLY**
8PM ET
ROCK STAR: SUPERNOVA **RESULTS SHOW**
**BEGINNING JULY 12**
Thursdays
9:30PM ET
THE JANE SHOW
**ALL-NEW EPISODES BEGINNING JULY 13**
10PM ET
WINDFALL
**ALL-NEW EPISODES**
Saturdays
8PM ET
FINAL 24
ONE-HOUR DOCUMENTARY
THE TRUTH BEHIND MYSTERIOUS CELEBRITY DEATHS
**CANADIAN ORIGINAL PROGRAMMING BEGINNING JULY 1**
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SPECIAL SPORTING EVENTS
CALGARY STAMPEDE
Opening Parade July 7, 8 or 9 (check local listings)
Rodeo Finals July 16 or 22 (check local listings)
WIMBLEDON 2006 CHAMPIONSHIPS **LIVE**
SUNDAY, JULY 9 9AM TO 12pm ET
MOLSON GRAND PRIX OF TORONTO
SUNDAY, JULY 9 1PM TO 4PM ET
ROCK STAR: SUPERNOVA
**PREMIERE NIGHT -- PROGRAMMING MARATHON**
Entertainment Tonight Canada ROCK STAR SUPERNOVA SPECIAL
Wednesday, July 5 7PM ET
ET Canada dedicates a full half-hour to ROCK STAR SUPERNOVA with exclusive behind-the-scenes coverage
from the Canadian auditions to one-on-one interviews with the band, hosts and finalists direct from the L.A. mansion.
ROCK STAR: SUPERNOVA - INSIDE THE MANSION **SPECIAL DATE & TIME**
Wednesday, July 5 7:30PM ET
(Regular time slot: Mondays at 10PM ET/PT beginning July 10)
From rehearsals to parties, tears and tantrums, only Global Television takes viewers behind the closed doors for a glimpse of life in the ROCK STAR mansion.
ROCK STAR: SUPERNOVA **REALITY SERIES PREMIERE**
Wednesday, July 5 8PM ET
Dave Navarro and Brooke Burke return to host season 2 of ROCK STAR as Mötley Crües Tommy Lee, Metallicas Jason Newsted and Guns N Roses Gilby Clarke search for a lead singer for their new band SUPERNOVA. Fifteen finalists are poised for the challenge, and among them are Canadas own Lukas Rossi and Jenny Galt.
ROCK STAR: SUPERNOVA
**REGULARLY SCHEDULED PROGRAMMING**
Mondays - 10PM ET/PT **BEGINNING JULY 10**
ROCK STAR: SUPERNOVA - INSIDE THE MANSION Half-hour special
Tuesdays 9PM ET/PT **BEGINNING JULY 11**
ROCK STAR: SUPERNOVA - 1-hour performance show
Wednesdays 8PM ET/PT **BEGINNING JULY 12**
ROCK STAR: SUPERNOVA 1-hour elimination show
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Mondays 9pm ET
TREASURE HUNTERS The quest for the hidden treasure continues throughout July
by the end of the month, only four teams will remain.
Tuesdays 8pm ET
FEAR FACTOR Continues with all-new episodes
Thursdays - 9:30PM ET/PT
The Jane Show
**SPECIAL DATE ONE TIME ONLY**
Wednesday, July 5 Tasting
While attending a wine-tasting with her boss, Janes eagerness to show initiative lands her in the middle of a feud between Stella and Stellas tyrannical father.
July 13 Thursday Night Rules
Susan drags Jane to Ultimate Frisbee night at a local bar to meet guys with jobs and futures.
July 20 Close Friends
Eager to fit in, Jane hosts the mid-week get together for the tenants in her apartment building; meanwhile, Susans new executive digs are right next to the mens washroom.
July 27 Should Have Said
During an improv exercise on Professional Development Day, Jane unintentionally agrees to go on a date with Walton.
Thursdays 10PM ET
WINDFALL
July 6 Money Changers
With Zoe still missing, Sean decides to hire a private investigator to look for her. Frankie finds out that her father has been involved in a shooting accident. Peter and Nina try to get used to living in their new house. Damien finds himself torn between two women.
July 13 White Knight
July 20 Changing Partners
Saturdays 8PM ET
FINAL 24 **CANADIAN ORIGINAL PROGRAMMING**
Final 24 is a compelling documentary series that maps out the final 24 hours of a well-known celebritys life, unlocking the hidden secrets, psychological flaws and events that result in their tragic deaths. Each one-hour episode features a different celebrity and weaves the stars back-story with events from their last day.
July 1 John Belushi
John Belushi is alone in L.A. and taking massive amounts of drugs. One final night of drug fuelled partying proves too toxic for his weakened body.
July 8 River Phoenix
A disappointed River Phoenix drowns his sorrows in a cocktail of drugs that prove to be lethal. Final 24 investigates the events that led to his death.
July 15 Hunter S. Thompson
Cultural icon Hunter S. Thompson ends his life with a single bullet. Final 24 explores the events that propelled the famous gonzo journalist to end it.
July 22 Marvin Gaye
Soul superstar Marvin Gaye provokes his father into shooting him twice. Final 24 delves into the Motown legends violent upbringing to uncover the lifelong power struggle with his authoritarian father.
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SPECIAL SPORTING EVENTS
**2006 CALGARY STAMPEDE**
Global Television becomes the first ever television sponsor of the Calgary Stampede this year. To celebrate the partnership Global presents the following programming for The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth:
Calgary Stampede Parade
The Stampede kicks off with the Parade featuring floats, marching bands and exciting performances.
PROGRAMMING:
Calgary - Friday, July 7 - 9am-11am LIVE
Ontario, Quebec, Edmonton - Saturday, July 8 - 6am - 8am
Atlantic Canada, Manitoba, Saskatchewan - Saturday, July 8 - 11am - 1pm
British Columbia - Sunday, July 9 - 1pm-3pm
Calgary Stampede Rodeo
Global Television's national broadcast of the rodeo finals will feature the world's best competitors from countries including Brazil, Australia, the U.S. and Canada. Viewers in Alberta and British Columbia will be able to see all of the rough riding action live. The world-renown Calgary Stampede offers the richest afternoon in rodeo on showdown Sunday with $1 million in prize money.
PROGRAMMING:
Alberta and Lonestar - Sunday, July 16 - 3:30pm - 5:30pm LIVE
British Columbia, July 16 - 2:30 - 4:30pm LIVE
Saskatchewan - Sunday, July 16 - 9pm - 11pm
Manitoba, Quebec and Atlantic Canada - Sunday, July 16 from 10pm - 12am
Ontario - Saturday, July 22 - 9pm - 11pm
WIMBLEDON 2006 CHAMPIONSHIPS **LIVE**
Sunday, July 9 9am to 12pm ET
The Lawn Tennis Championships at Wimbledon have developed from the garden party atmosphere of the first meeting in 1877, witnessed by a few hundred spectators, to a highly professional tournament attracting an attendance of close to 500,000 people. Players from over 60 nations regularly compete in front of a crowd of millions worldwide.
MOLSON GRAND PRIX OF TORONTO
Sunday, July 9 1pm to 4pm ET
The Molson Grand Prix of Toronto, formally known as the Molson Indy, enters its 20th year and Global Television is there for another spectacular festival of international racers and exciting off-track entertainment.
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Media Contacts:
Grace Park
Adrienne Kakoullis
Jackie Moss
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