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The Toronto Star – Inside Out: Jake Epstein32 viewsA short Inside Out profile on Jake Epstein, published in The Toronto Star’s Brand New Planet section on October 2, 2003. Epstein, who played Craig Manning on Degrassi: The Next Generation, discusses his acting background, hobbies, and favorite entertainment.Aug 16, 2025
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The Toronto Star – Who says navel-gazing is overrated?29 viewsColumn from The Toronto Star dated April 13, 2003, by Rita Zekas, covering Toronto entertainment events and celebrity sightings. Mentions Degrassi: The Next Generation in relation to the 16th annual Kids Choice Awards, noting Jake Epstein’s nomination.Aug 16, 2025
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The Toronto Star – Degrassi cast attends wedding episode taping57 viewsFeature from The Toronto Star dated January 4, 2003, covering the filming of the Degrassi: The Next Generation episode “White Wedding.” The article highlights behind-the-scenes details from the set, including comments from cast members Pat Mastroianni, Stacie Mistysyn, Alex Steele, and Jake Epstein, along with insights from director Bruce McDonald.Aug 16, 2025
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The Toronto Star – Summer’s no holiday for child actors25 viewsFeature from The Toronto Star exploring how young Canadian actors balance schoolwork with demanding filming schedules during the summer. Includes photos of Ryan Cooley on set of I Was A Sixth Grade Alien and Jake Epstein with Michael Seater and Robert Clark while filming The Zack Files.Aug 16, 2025
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The Day - Article on 'Real Housewives' star Heather Gay references 'Degrassi'24 viewsArticle from The Day dated November 15, 2024, about Heather Gay from "The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City." In describing her appearance, the author says her look calls to mind "the marketing campaign for the teen drama 'Degrassi'."Aug 16, 2025
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The Toronto Star - Culture section cover features 'Degrassi' producer Stephen Stohn29 viewsThe cover of the "Culture" section from The Toronto Star, dated December 7, 2024. A headline at the top of the page announces a story inside about "Degrassi" producer Stephen Stohn, reading: "'Degrassi' producer Stephen Stohn releases first record — at 76."Aug 16, 2025
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The Toronto Star - Profile on former Degrassi producer Stephen Stohn and his memories of Drake47 viewsArticle from the "Culture" section of The Toronto Star dated December 7, 2024, profiling Stephen Stohn, former executive producer of the "Degrassi" TV franchise. The piece discusses his new music career and reflects on his television work. Stohn is mentioned as the co-writer of the "Degrassi: The Next Generation" theme song with Jim McGrath and Jody Colero. He also reminisces about Aubrey Graham (Drake), recounting how the young actor spoke of wanting a music career and the eventual decision for his character to be written off the show.Aug 16, 2025
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The Hamilton Spectator - Former Degrassi producer Stephen Stohn recalls his time with Drake21 viewsArticle from The Hamilton Spectator's "Arts & Life" section dated December 7, 2024, profiling former entertainment lawyer and TV producer Stephen Stohn. The piece highlights his new career as a recording artist and reflects on his past work, including his role as an executive producer on "Degrassi: The Next Generation." Stohn recalls co-writing the show's theme song, "Whatever It Takes," and shares an anecdote about a young Aubrey Graham (Drake) wanting to pursue a music career while on the show.Aug 16, 2025
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The Toronto Star - 'Murdoch Mysteries' article references Degrassi's longevity and guest star Richard Walters61 viewsArticle from The Toronto Star's "Culture" section dated January 18, 2025, celebrating the 300th episode of the series "Murdoch Mysteries." The author notes that "Degrassi" is part of a small club of Canadian shows that have also reached the 300-episode milestone. The piece also mentions that "Degrassi" star Richard Walters was a guest actor in the episode.Aug 16, 2025
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The Toronto Star - Brand New Planet Magazine Cover: "Class acts" with Ryan Cooley and Miriam McDonald30 viewsThe cover of "Brand New Planet" (Issue #5), a youth-focused magazine from The Toronto Star, dated February 13, 2003. The cover story, "Class acts," features a full-length photo of "Degrassi: The Next Generation" stars Ryan Cooley (J.T. Yorke) and Miriam McDonald (Emma Nelson). The sub-headline reads: "Life, action, camera! Inside the real world of Degrassi's 'J.T.' and 'Emma'".Aug 16, 2025
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The Toronto Star - Advertisement for "Brand New Planet" magazine featuring Degrassi's Ryan Cooley and Miriam McDonald25 viewsA full-page advertisement from The Toronto Star for its youth publication, "Brand New Planet." The ad prominently features an image of a magazine cover with "Degrassi: The Next Generation" stars Ryan Cooley (JT Yorke) and Miriam McDonald (Emma Nelson) under the headline "Class acts."Aug 16, 2025
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The Toronto Star - Culture section highlights the 'Degrassi' reboot and the introduction of Drake30 viewsArticle from the "Culture" section of The Toronto Star dated January 25, 2025, looking back at cultural milestones. A section titled "A 'Degrassi' reboot introduces the world to Drake" highlights the 2001 premiere of Degrassi: The Next Generation. The article notes it was the first hit of the new millennium for the franchise, became one of Canada's most-watched shows, and introduced the world to star Aubrey Graham, now known as Drake.Aug 16, 2025
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The Hamilton Spectator - Article on Brant library mentions donation from Degrassi creator Ron Robert17 viewsArticle from The Hamilton Spectator dated January 31, 2025, discussing the uncertain future of a new library project in Brant. The piece mentions that "Degrassi creator and Paris resident Ron Robert" donated $1 million to the county in 2022 to assist with the purchase of the historic Bawcutt Centre building for the library.Aug 16, 2025
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The Toronto Star - "The 10 greatest TV shows of the aughts" includes Degrassi: The Next Generation61 viewsDegrassi; The Next Generation; The Toronto Star; 2025 article; greatest TV shows; Aubrey Graham; Drake; Manny Santos; 2000s television; second golden ageAug 16, 2025
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The Toronto Star - "The 10 greatest TV shows of the aughts" includes Degrassi: The Next Generation46 viewsArticle from The Toronto Star dated February 15, 2025, from the "Culture | Television" section. The piece lists the critic's favorite drama series from the 2000s, described as the "second golden age of television." "Degrassi: The Next Generation" is featured, with an image from the show accompanying the article. The description notes its 2001 premiere, its appeal to millennials, and its handling of controversial topics like eating disorders and Manny's abortion storyline. It also mentions notable alumnus Aubrey Graham (Drake) and the show's impressive 14-season run.Aug 16, 2025
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The Hamilton Spectator - Article mentions donation from Degrassi franchise creator Ron Robert18 viewsArticle from The Hamilton Spectator dated April 8, 2025, concerning a new library proposal in Paris, Ontario. The piece notes that the property was purchased in 2022 with a donation from former resident Ron Robert, who is identified as the movie producer who created the "Degrassi" franchise.Aug 16, 2025
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Vancouver Sun - Y/A author Susin Nielsen discusses her time writing for Degrassi52 viewsArticle from the Vancouver Sun dated May 10, 2025, about author Susin Nielsen. The piece details her career and mentions that she was the writer for the TV series "Family Law." Nielsen recalls an amusing interaction during a presentation where a student asked her if she was on "Degrassi" and if she had met Drake.Aug 16, 2025
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The Province - Author and former Degrassi writer Susin Nielsen recalls being asked about Drake52 viewsArticle from The Province dated May 11, 2025, profiling author Susin Nielsen. The piece mentions her past work as a television writer, and Nielsen shares an anecdote about a student asking her if she was on "Degrassi" and if she had met Drake. Nielsen was a writer for the show.Aug 16, 2025
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Montreal Gazette - Article on producer Bob Wornoff mentions his start on Degrassi: The Next Generation32 viewsArticle from the Montreal Gazette dated May 26, 2025, about Montreal-born producer Bob Wornoff and his concept for a reality TV series. The piece mentions that Wornoff got his start in the industry working on "Degrassi: The Next Generation" before moving to Los Angeles.Aug 16, 2025
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The Toronto Star - Dora Awards nominations article mentions Degrassi alum Noah Reid17 viewsArticle from The Toronto Star dated May 29, 2025, about the 45th Dora Mavor Moore Awards nominations. In the "Critic's Notebook" section, the piece mentions former "Degrassi" and "Schitt's Creek" star Noah Reid, noting he was not nominated for his starring performance in Soulpepper's "The Seagull."Aug 16, 2025
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Richmond Times-Dispatch - Streaming This Week: Ginny & Georgia Season 3, Predator: Killer of Killers, Phineas and Ferb Season 5 and upcoming premieres53 viewsArticle from the Richmond Times-Dispatch dated May 31, 2025, in the "Streaming This Week" section. Covers Netflix's June premieres, including Ginny & Georgia Season 3 starring Brianne Howey and Antonia Gentry. Also highlights the premieres of Tires Season 2, Predator: Killer of Killers (2025) on Hulu, Phineas and Ferb Season 5 on Disney+, Honestly Cavallar: The Head Honcho on Peacock, and The Killer Next Door: Murder on the Moors on AMC+.Aug 16, 2025
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Daily Hampshire Gazette – Streaming This Week: Ginny & Georgia Season 3 and upcoming premieres25 viewsArticle from the Daily Hampshire Gazette dated May 31, 2025, in the “Streaming This Week” section. Covers Netflix’s June premieres, including Ginny & Georgia Season 3 starring Brianne Howey and Antonia Gentry. Mentions Degrassi alumni Sara Waisglass (Frankie Hollingsworth) and Chelsea Clark (Esme Song) among the cast. Also highlights Tires Season 2, Straw (2025), Predator: Killer of Killers (2025), and Phineas and Ferb Season 5.Aug 16, 2025
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Valley News – Netflix this week: Ginny & Georgia Season 3 and upcoming premieres38 viewsArticle from the Valley News dated May 31, 2025, covering Netflix’s June premieres, including Ginny & Georgia Season 3 starring Brianne Howey and Antonia Gentry. Mentions Degrassi alumni Sara Waisglass (Frankie Hollingsworth) and Chelsea Clark (Esme Song) among the cast. Also highlights other upcoming titles such as Tires Season 2 and Straw (2025).Aug 16, 2025
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Concord Monitor – Netflix this week: Family bonds tested in Ginny & Georgia Season 348 viewsArticle from the Concord Monitor dated May 31, 2025, highlighting streaming premieres. Covers Season 3 of Ginny & Georgia starring Brianne Howey and Antonia Gentry. Mentions Degrassi alumni Sara Waisglass (Frankie Hollingsworth) and Chelsea Clark (Esme Song) among the cast, continuing their careers in the Netflix series.Aug 16, 2025
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The Daily Herald – Family bonds: Loyalties are tested in Season 3 of Ginny & Georgia39 viewsArticle from The Daily Herald dated May 31, 2025, previewing streaming premieres. Highlights Season 3 of Ginny & Georgia, starring Brianne Howey and Antonia Gentry. Mentions Degrassi alumni Sara Waisglass (Frankie Hollingsworth) and Chelsea Clark (Esme Song) among the cast, continuing their careers in the Netflix series.Aug 16, 2025
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The Hamilton Spectator – Family bonds: Loyalties are tested in Season 3 of Ginny & Georgia44 viewsArticle from The Hamilton Spectator dated May 31, 2025, highlighting upcoming TV premieres. Focuses on Season 3 of Ginny & Georgia, starring Brianne Howey and Antonia Gentry. The piece also mentions Degrassi alumni Sara Waisglass (Frankie Hollingsworth) and Chelsea Clark (Esme Song) reprising their roles in the series.Aug 16, 2025
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The Toronto Star – Family bonds: Loyalties are tested in Season 3 of Ginny & Georgia70 viewsArticle from The Toronto Star dated May 31, 2025, previewing upcoming TV series on streaming platforms. Highlights include Season 3 of Ginny & Georgia with Brianne Howey and Antonia Gentry, and mentions Degrassi alumni Sara Waisglass (Frankie Hollingsworth) and Chelsea Clark (Esme Song) as returning cast members.Aug 16, 2025
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The Fresno Bee – ‘Love, Camera, Action’ author Noël Stark shares book that ‘wrecked’ her33 viewsFeature article in The Fresno Bee spotlighting Noël Stark, Canadian actress and author known to fans for Degrassi: The Next Generation. She discusses her new book Love, Camera, Action, her career path, and how her TV and film experiences shaped her writing.Aug 16, 2025
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Merced Sun-Star – ‘Love, Camera, Action’ author Noël Stark shares book that ‘wrecked’ her26 viewsNewspaper feature highlighting Noël Stark, actress and author—best known to fans for her work on Degrassi: The Next Generation—as she discusses her new book Love, Camera, Action. The article explores her career background, inspirations, and transition from TV to writing.Aug 16, 2025
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Lexington Herald-Leader – ‘Love, Camera, Action’ author Noël Stark shares book that ‘wrecked’ her37 viewsNewspaper feature spotlighting Noël Stark, Canadian actress and author—known for Degrassi: The Next Generation—discussing her debut book Love, Camera, Action. The Q&A covers her creative inspirations, writing process, and career path from television into literature.Aug 16, 2025
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram – ‘Love, Camera, Action’ author Noël Stark shares book that ‘wrecked’ her43 viewsInterview feature with Noël Stark, Canadian actress and author—best known for Degrassi: The Next Generation—discussing her debut book Love, Camera, Action. She opens up about her creative journey, inspirations, and career spanning from television to writing.Aug 16, 2025
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The News and Observer – ‘Love, Camera, Action’ author Noël Stark shares book that ‘wrecked’ her37 viewsFeature Q&A with Noël Stark, Canadian actress and author—known for her role on Degrassi: The Next Generation—discussing her debut book Love, Camera, Action. She reflects on her career in television and writing, inspirations, and the personal challenges behind her work.Aug 16, 2025
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The Charlotte Observer – ‘Love, Camera, Action’ author Noël Stark shares book that ‘wrecked’ her32 viewsInterview with Canadian author/actress Noël Stark—best known for her role on Degrassi: The Next Generation—discussing her new book Love, Camera, Action. The piece explores her career in film and television, inspirations, and experiences in the entertainment industry.Aug 16, 2025
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The State – ‘Love, Camera, Action’ author Noël Stark shares book that ‘wrecked’ her51 viewsInterview with Canadian author/actress Noël Stark—known for her role on Degrassi: The Next Generation—about her new book Love, Camera, Action, her career in TV and film, creative process, inspirations, and literary influences.Aug 16, 2025
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The Wichita Eagle – ‘Love, Camera, Action’ author Noël Stark shares book that ‘wrecked’ her12 viewsInterview with Canadian author/actress Noël Stark—known for her role on Degrassi: The Next Generation—discussing her new book Love, Camera, Action, her career in film and TV, creative process, literary influences, and personal reflections.Aug 16, 2025
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The Sacramento Bee – ‘Love, Camera, Action’ author Noël Stark shares book that ‘wrecked’ her44 viewsQ&A with Canadian author/actress Noël Stark—known for appearing on Degrassi: The Next Generation—about her new book Love, Camera, Action, career background, inspirations, and recent reads.Aug 16, 2025
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Republican and Herald – Netflix This Week: ‘Ginny & Georgia’ Season 3, ‘Tires,’ ‘Straw’42 viewsArticle from the Republican and Herald dated June 8, 2025, by Raye Smith, highlighting new and returning titles on Netflix. Features Ginny & Georgia Season 3 starring Brianne Howey and Antonia Gentry, Tires Season 2 starring Shane Gillis and Steven Gerben, and Straw starring Taraji P. Henson. Mentions Sara Waisglass (Degrassi: The Next Generation) among the Ginny & Georgia cast.Aug 16, 2025
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National Post – New Media Deserves Better Funding Deal25 viewsArticle from the National Post dated December 30, 2003, written by Mark Evans, discussing Canada’s new media industry and the need for better funding support compared to film and television. Highlights shortcomings that threaten Canada’s status as a global industry player, the Canadian Television Fund, and initiatives in online media. Includes mention of the Degrassi franchise in the context of Canadian television content.Aug 16, 2025
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Edmonton Journal – Must‑See TV for Fans of Degrassi17 viewsEdmonton Journal article (Dec. 17, 2003) by Eric Kohanik spotlighting Degrassi: The Next Generation and its holiday episode “Holiday.” Notes the franchise’s longevity, Joey Jeremiah’s return (Pat Mastroianni), and mentions cast including Miriam McDonald (Emma) and Cassie Steele (Manny).Aug 16, 2025
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Calgary Herald – They’re Back: Degrassi: The Next Generation Season Three Premiere42 viewsTV listings page from the Calgary Herald dated September 12, 2003, highlighting the September 17, 2003 premiere of Degrassi: The Next Generation season three. The “They’re Back” spotlight features Emma (Miriam McDonald) meeting her real father, with appearances by Amanda Stepto and Stefan Brogren. The page also includes national primetime television schedules and additional program spotlights.Aug 16, 2025
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The Vancouver Sun – They’re Back: Degrassi: The Next Generation Season Three Premiere39 viewsTV listings page from The Vancouver Sun dated September 12, 2003, promoting the September 17 premiere of Degrassi: The Next Generation season three. The highlight section titled "They’re Back" features Emma (Miriam McDonald) reconnecting with her real father, alongside mentions of Amanda Stepto and Stefan Brogren. Additional listings cover other primetime programming scheduled for the evening.Aug 16, 2025
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The Kingston Whig-Standard – ’Tis the Season for Christmas TV Specials37 viewsArticle from The Kingston Whig-Standard dated December 3, 2003, previewing a variety of upcoming Christmas television specials. Includes a photo of Miriam McDonald, Pat Mastroianni, Elisa Broughmerry, and Jake Epstein in a scene from Holiday, the Degrassi: The Next Generation holiday special. The piece covers both Canadian and American holiday programming schedules and highlights.Aug 16, 2025
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The Ottawa Citizen – They’re Back46 viewsTV listing feature from The Ottawa Citizen dated September 13, 2003, promoting the season premiere of Degrassi: The Next Generation. Highlights Emma Nelson (Miriam McDonald) reconnecting with her real father, as her mother Spike (Amanda Stepto) and stepfather Snake (Stefan Brogren) prepare for a major life change. The listing previews the show’s return and storyline developments.Aug 16, 2025
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Star-Phoenix – Television Specials Reflect Christmas Themes48 viewsArticle from the Star-Phoenix dated December 13, 2003, covering upcoming Canadian television holiday specials. Highlights the Degrassi: The Next Generation holiday episode “Holiday,” featuring Miriam McDonald, Pat Mastroianni, Elisa Broughner, and Jake Epstein. The piece details the episode’s storyline and other festive programming airing on CBC, CTV, and Global.Aug 16, 2025
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National Post – Degrassi: The Next Generation Returns for Third Season13 viewsTV listing highlight from the National Post dated September 13, 2003, promoting the return of Degrassi: The Next Generation for its third season. Mentions Emma (Miriam McDonald) and Manny dealing with high school crises, including a pregnancy storyline for Manny and Emma’s mother Spike preparing to marry Snake. Highlights the mix of returning and new cast members and the show’s continued popularity.Aug 16, 2025
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The Sault Star – Canadian TV Serves Up Holiday Specials29 viewsArticle from The Sault Star dated December 4, 2003, discussing upcoming Canadian television holiday programming. Includes mention of Degrassi: The Next Generation’s holiday special featuring Pat Mastroianni, Elisa Broughner, Jake Epstein, and Miriam McDonald. Highlights the show’s plot, the cast’s participation, and other seasonal specials airing on CBC, CTV, and other networks.Aug 16, 2025
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The Province – Dana Gee’s Big 10: Degrassi: The Next Generation28 viewsArticle from The Province dated January 3, 2003, featuring Dana Gee’s “Big 10” guide to the week’s best TV. Includes a highlight for Degrassi: The Next Generation, promoting a special wedding-themed episode in which characters Spike and Snake are married. Cast members Pat Mastroianni, Stefan Brogren, and Miriam McDonald are mentioned, with the episode noted for reuniting original Degrassi characters with the new generation.Aug 16, 2025
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Guelph Mercury – Christmas Comes to Degrassi, Chilly Beach20 viewsArticle from the Guelph Mercury dated December 4, 2003, previewing holiday television specials on Global, CTV, and CBC. Highlights Degrassi: The Next Generation’s first holiday special airing December 17, 2003, featuring cast members Miriam McDonald, Pat Mastroianni, Elisa Broughner, and Jake Epstein. The special reunites characters from the original Degrassi series and focuses on holiday-themed storylines. Also includes coverage of other Canadian holiday programming such as Chilly Beach and Rick Mercer’s CAug 16, 2025
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Times Colonist – Wednesday Spotlight: Degrassi Returns for Third Season44 viewsTV listings page from the Times Colonist dated September 12, 2003, featuring a “Wednesday Spotlight” highlight for Degrassi: The Next Generation. The spotlight announces the third season premiere, focusing on Emma (Miriam McDonald) dealing with her mother Spike’s (Amanda Stepto) marriage to Snake (Stefan Brogren). Mentions the wedding storyline and the episode’s continuation of bridging past Degrassi characters with new ones. Includes additional programming schedules for September 17, 2003.Aug 16, 2025
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Edmonton Journal – Snake and Spike Get Hitched45 viewsArticle from the Edmonton Journal dated January 5, 2003, titled “Snake and Spike Get Hitched” by Liane Faulder. Covers the special wedding episode of Degrassi: The Next Generation in which long-time characters Spike (Amanda Stepto) and Snake (Stefan Brogren) marry. Highlights the generational connections between the original Degrassi series and the current cast, including Emma (Miriam McDonald) as maid of honor. Discusses the significance of the event for fans, the blending of past and present storylines, and the show’s continued popularity in Canada.Aug 16, 2025
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Waterloo Region Record – Degrassi Series Successfully Blends Two Generations37 viewsArticle from the Waterloo Region Record dated September 17, 2003, titled “Degrassi Series Successfully Blends Two Generations” by Joel Rubinoff. Explores how Degrassi: The Next Generation connects with fans of the original series (Degrassi Junior High and Degrassi High) while engaging a new audience. Highlights interviews with cast members including Chrissy Schmidt (Terri), Pat Mastroianni (Joey), Stefan Brogren (Snake), and various returning and new actors. Discusses the show's balance of nostalgia and contemporary teen issues, as well as the continued popularity of the franchise.Aug 16, 2025
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The Gazette – Degrassi Rah! Rah! Rah!54 viewsArticle from The Gazette dated January 4, 2003, titled “Degrassi Rah! Rah! Rah!” by Basem Boshra. Discusses the anticipated on-screen wedding of Snake (Stefan Brogren) and Spike (Amanda Stepto) in Degrassi: The Next Generation. Highlights the show’s blend of nostalgia for original fans and fresh storylines for a new generation, referencing returning cast members and the evolving roles of characters such as Emma (Miriam McDonald) and Caitlin (Stacey Mistysyn). Includes a large promotional photo of Brogren anAug 16, 2025
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The Expositor – Degrassi ‘grads’ still with show38 viewsArticle from The Expositor dated January 4, 2003, titled “Degrassi ‘grads’ still with show.” Profiles Pat Mastroianni (Joey Jeremiah) and the return of original cast members to Degrassi: The Next Generation, discussing how the franchise has evolved while blending veteran actors with the new teen cast, including Miriam McDonald, Jake Epstein, Stefan Brogren, and Amanda Stepto.Aug 16, 2025
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The Hamilton Spectator – New Degrassi is Next Best Thing to the Original48 viewsArticle from The Hamilton Spectator dated January 4, 2003, previewing Degrassi: The Next Generation and comparing it to the original Degrassi series. Highlights returning cast members and the show’s updated approach for a new generation of viewers.Aug 15, 2025
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Edmonton Journal – Wednesday Spotlight: Degrassi: The Next Generation Season 3 Preview36 viewsTV listings from the Edmonton Journal dated September 12, 2003, featuring a "Wednesday Spotlight" column previewing the Season 3 premiere of Degrassi: The Next Generation. The blurb highlights Emma (Miriam McDonald) meeting her father for the first time, alongside appearances by Snake (Stefan Brogren) and Spike (Amanda Stepto). The write-up sets the stage for the season’s premiere episode, noting the family reunion storyline and its emotional impact.Aug 15, 2025
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Edmonton Journal – TVtimesToday: Degrassi: The Next Generation Season Premiere29 viewsTV listings page from the Edmonton Journal dated September 17, 2003, featuring a highlight for the Season 3 premiere of Degrassi: The Next Generation. The premiere focuses on Emma’s (Miriam McDonald) family reunion with her father and includes appearances by Snake (Stefan Brogren) and Spike (Amanda Stepto). The listing notes the episode’s connection to past storylines and characters, continuing the show’s legacy.Aug 15, 2025
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The Gazette – Married, with Children42 viewsArticle from The Gazette dated January 4, 2003, titled “Married, with Children.” Focuses on the on-screen wedding of Snake (Stefan Brogren) and Spike (Amanda Stepto) in Degrassi: The Next Generation, connecting the storyline to the franchise’s long history in The Kids of Degrassi Street, Degrassi Junior High, and Degrassi High. Includes commentary from cast members, including Miriam McDonald, about the wedding episode’s significance for fans and its place in Degrassi history. Features a photo of Stefan Brogren and Amanda Stepto during the wedding scene.Aug 15, 2025
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The Ottawa Citizen – Married, with Children59 viewsArticle from The Ottawa Citizen dated January 3, 2003, titled “Married, with Children.” Focuses on the on-screen wedding of Snake (Stefan Brogren) and Spike (Amanda Stepto) in Degrassi: The Next Generation, tying the event to the franchise’s long history from The Kids of Degrassi Street, Degrassi Junior High, and Degrassi High. Includes reflections from cast members, including Miriam McDonald, about the storyline’s significance and its connection to both past and present fans. Features a photo of Stefan Brogren and Amanda Stepto during the wedding scene.Aug 15, 2025
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Edmonton Journal – Married, with Children44 viewsArticle from the Edmonton Journal dated January 3, 2003, titled “Married, with Children.” Highlights the on-screen wedding of Snake (Stefan Brogren) and Spike (Amanda Stepto) in Degrassi: The Next Generation, connecting the storyline to decades of Degrassi history from The Kids of Degrassi Street, Degrassi Junior High, and Degrassi High. Includes cast commentary, including quotes from Miriam McDonald, on the significance of the wedding and its nostalgic value for fans. Features a photo of Stefan Brogren andAug 15, 2025
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Calgary Herald – Married, with Children38 viewsArticle from the Calgary Herald dated January 3, 2003, titled “Married, with Children.” Highlights the on-screen wedding of Snake (Stefan Brogren) and Spike (Amanda Stepto) in Degrassi: The Next Generation, linking decades of Degrassi history from The Kids of Degrassi Street, Degrassi Junior High, and Degrassi High. Includes quotes from cast members, including Miriam McDonald, on the storyline’s impact and legacy. Features a photo of Stefan Brogren and Amanda Stepto during the wedding scene.Aug 15, 2025
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The Vancouver Sun – Married, with Children43 viewsArticle from The Vancouver Sun dated January 3, 2003, titled “Married, with Children.” Covers the on-screen wedding of Snake (Stefan Brogren) and Spike (Amanda Stepto) in Degrassi: The Next Generation, tying together decades of Degrassi history from The Kids of Degrassi Street, Degrassi Junior High, and Degrassi High. Includes cast commentary, including quotes from Miriam McDonald, about the storyline’s importance and fan reception. Features a photo of Stefan Brogren and Amanda Stepto during the wedding scene.Aug 15, 2025
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The Leader-Post – Married, with Children58 viewsArticle from The Leader-Post dated January 3, 2003, titled “Married, with Children.” Highlights the on-screen wedding of Snake (Stefan Brogren) and Spike (Amanda Stepto) in Degrassi: The Next Generation, connecting decades of Degrassi history from The Kids of Degrassi Street, Degrassi Junior High, and Degrassi High. Includes quotes from cast members, including Miriam McDonald, reflecting on the storyline’s evolution and its significance to fans. Features a photo of Stefan Brogren and Amanda Stepto during thAug 15, 2025
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Star-Phoenix – Married, with Children29 viewsArticle from the Star-Phoenix dated January 3, 2003, titled “Married, with Children.” Highlights the on-screen wedding of Snake (Stefan Brogren) and Spike (Amanda Stepto) in Degrassi: The Next Generation, bringing together decades of Degrassi history from The Kids of Degrassi Street, Degrassi Junior High, and Degrassi High. Includes comments from the cast, including Miriam McDonald, about the storyline’s significance and evolution. Features a photo of Stefan Brogren and Amanda Stepto during the wedding scenAug 15, 2025
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National Post – Married, with Children59 viewsArticle from the National Post dated January 4, 2003, titled “Married, with Children.” Highlights the on-screen wedding of Snake (Stefan Brogren) and Spike (Amanda Stepto) in Degrassi: The Next Generation, a storyline that brings together decades of Degrassi history from The Kids of Degrassi Street, Degrassi Junior High, and Degrassi High. Includes cast reflections on the significance of the wedding and its place in the series’ legacy. Features a photo of Stefan Brogren and Amanda Stepto during the wedding Aug 15, 2025
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The Sault Star – Married, with Children32 viewsArticle from The Sault Star dated January 3, 2003, titled “Married, with Children.” Covers the on-screen wedding of Snake (Stefan Brogren) and Spike (Amanda Stepto) in Degrassi: The Next Generation, marking a full-circle moment for characters who first appeared in earlier series (The Kids of Degrassi Street, Degrassi Junior High, and Degrassi High). Includes quotes from cast members, including Miriam McDonald, about the storyline’s evolution and significance. Features a photo of Stefan Brogren and Amanda StAug 15, 2025
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Niagara Falls Review – Married, with Children58 viewsArticle from the Niagara Falls Review dated January 4, 2003, titled “Married, with Children.” Covers the on-screen wedding of Snake (Stefan Brogren) and Spike (Amanda Stepto) in Degrassi: The Next Generation, highlighting the full-circle moment for longtime fans who watched the characters in earlier series (The Kids of Degrassi Street, Degrassi Junior High, and Degrassi High). Includes comments from cast members, including Miriam McDonald, on the storyline’s significance and evolution. Features a photo of SAug 15, 2025
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Degrassi! – Ryan Cooley and Miriam McDonald at Toronto Star Photo Shoot30 viewsFeature snippet from the Toronto Star dated February 13, 2003, showing Ryan Cooley and Miriam McDonald from Degrassi: The Next Generation posing in front of a fake scene for a photo shoot at the Toronto Star photo studio, located in the Toronto Star building on 1 Yonge Street in Toronto. Published in the Brand New Planet youth section.Aug 15, 2025
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Toronto Star – Everyone’s Bringing Up Baby44 viewsArticle from the Toronto Star dated February 3, 2002, titled “Everyone’s Bringing Up Baby.” Discusses the trend of single mothers on television, citing various shows and characters, including Spike (Amanda Stepto) from Degrassi Junior High and Degrassi High, now featured in Degrassi: The Next Generation.Aug 15, 2025
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Toronto Star – The Joys of Acting Out37 viewsArticle from the Toronto Star dated April 22, 2003, titled “The Joys of Acting Out.” Features Daniel Clark and Miriam McDonald from Degrassi: The Next Generation, discussing the perks and challenges of working as young actors. Includes a photo of Clark (as Sean Cameron) and McDonald (as Emma Nelson) filming a scene from Season 2, Episode 13 (“White Wedding”), where Emma and Sean attend Snake and Spike’s wedding.Aug 15, 2025
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Toronto Star – Hanging with Degrassi Kids50 viewsArticle from the Toronto Star dated February 13, 2003, featuring interviews with Ryan Cooley and Miriam McDonald from Degrassi: The Next Generation. The piece, titled “Hanging with Degrassi Kids,” covers their daily routines while filming the series, their experiences on set, and balancing school with acting. Includes a photo of Ryan Cooley, Sarah Barrable-Tishauer, Miriam McDonald, Cassie Steele, and Jake Goldsbie in character.Aug 15, 2025
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School Library Journal – Exit Stage Left Book Mention42 viewsArticle from School Library Journal dated February 1988, featuring Degrassi Junior High: Exit Stage Left by William Pasnak in its Media News section. The book, published by Scholastic for $2.50, was tied to the PBS television series and praised for its realistic look at teen life in the 1980s.Aug 15, 2025
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Broadcasting Magazine — PBS Fall 1987 Lineup Features Degrassi Junior High17 viewsArticle “PBS shows its fall colors” from Broadcasting Magazine (Vol. 113, p.80, September 7, 1987) announcing the PBS 1987–88 season schedule. Degrassi Junior High is introduced as a 13-episode half-hour dramatic series tackling teen issues such as dating, drugs, puberty, and parental relationships. The series was scheduled to air Saturdays at 7 p.m. beginning September 19, 1987, with a second season planned for January 1988.Aug 15, 2025
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School Library Journal — Degrassi Junior High Series Review34 viewsReview of the Degrassi Junior High series published in School Library Journal (Audiovisual Reviews section), September 1987. The reviewer highlights the show’s realism in portraying adolescent issues such as relationships, sex, smoking, parental limits, and peer influence, noting its accurate depiction of high school struggles in the 1980s. PBS broadcast was scheduled for September 1987.Aug 15, 2025
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Broadcasting Magazine — Annual Fifth Estate Awards Issue27 viewsIssue of Broadcasting Magazine (Vol. 113, July 6, 1987) featuring the Eleventh Annual Fifth Estate compilation of national awards in radio, TV, and cable. Includes listings of winners from multiple award organizations, among them the International Emmys where The Kids of Degrassi Street: Griff Gets a Hand is recognized.Aug 15, 2025
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Broadcasting Magazine — Annual Fifth Estate Awards Issue32 viewsIssue of Broadcasting Magazine (Vol. 113, July 6, 1987) featuring the Eleventh Annual Fifth Estate compilation of national awards in radio, TV, and cable. Includes listings of winners from multiple award organizations, among them the International Emmys where The Kids of Degrassi Street: Griff Gets a Hand is recognized.Aug 15, 2025
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Broadcasting Magazine — Annual Fifth Estate Awards Issue55 viewsIssue of Broadcasting Magazine (Vol. 113, July 6, 1987) featuring the Eleventh Annual Fifth Estate compilation of national awards in radio, TV, and cable. Includes listings of winners from multiple award organizations, among them the International Emmys where The Kids of Degrassi Street: Griff Gets a Hand is recognized.Aug 15, 2025
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Maclean’s Magazine — Degrassi Junior High Review (Placeholder)27 viewsReview of the CBC television series Degrassi Junior High written by John Bemrose, published in Maclean’s Magazine on January 19, 1987 (Vol. 100, p.54). The article provides an early critique of the first season, examining its realistic portrayal of adolescence and school life.
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School Library Journal — Lis Sits the Sleighs Review42 viewsReview of the Kids of Degrassi Street short film Lis Sits the Sleighs published in School Library Journal (Audiovisual Review section), March 1986. The review discusses the film’s portrayal of Melanie and baby Calvin in a medical crisis, highlighting the pressures faced by children in family life and the need for parental support.Aug 14, 2025
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School Library Journal — Catherine Finds Her Balance Review30 viewsReview of the Kids of Degrassi Street short film Catherine Finds Her Balance published in School Library Journal (Audiovisual Review section), August 1985. The review highlights the film’s focus on emotional problems children face with the aid of caring adults and friends, noting its thoughtful and upbeat approach.Aug 14, 2025
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The New York Times — Arthur the Aardvark Accepts a Mission48 viewsArticle from The New York Times dated November 10, 1996, by Glenn Collins (Signoff section). The feature introduces Arthur, a new PBS animated series adapted from Marc Brown’s children’s books. The piece discusses Brown’s involvement, the show’s educational goals, and how it fits into PBS’s tradition of high-quality programming. Degrassi Junior High is referenced among other PBS titles that influenced the network’s children’s lineup.Aug 14, 2025
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The New York Times — Listening to the Way Movie Characters Look19 viewsArticle from The New York Times dated February 25, 1992 (Word and Image section). The piece discusses the growing use of Descriptive Video Service (DVS), which provides narration of actions, gestures, and visual details for visually impaired audiences. Degrassi High is cited as one of the programs made available with DVS, demonstrating the show’s accessibility and its continued presence on public television in the early 1990s.Aug 14, 2025
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The New York Times — Kidvid: Doing Battle With G.I. Joe43 viewsArticle from The New York Times dated January 26, 1992, by Peggy Charren (Television section). The piece critiques toy-based children’s programming such as G.I. Joe, contrasting it with educational and socially responsible shows. Degrassi High is mentioned as a positive example of children’s television that tackled real-life adolescent issues, standing apart from the commercialized “kidvid” landscape.Aug 14, 2025
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The New York Times — A Way to Hear Stock Quotes While Watching Cartoons30 viewsArticle from The New York Times dated April 14, 1991 (Technology section), by Josh Kurtz. The piece explains how television stations were using the Secondary Audio Programming (SAP) channel for alternate audio feeds, including stock quotes, foreign-language dubs, and accessibility narration. In the Tech Notes sidebar (Secondary Audio’s Visual Side), Degrassi High is mentioned as one of the programs included in SAP services, highlighting its adaptation for a wider audience.Aug 14, 2025
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The New York Times — 3 Shows About AIDS (Straight AIDS, That Is) [Continuation]22 viewsContinuation of the New York Times article from April 11, 1991, by John J. O’Connor (The Arts section). The full review discusses three television specials tackling the AIDS crisis. The Degrassi High episode “Red Blood” is highlighted in the main portion of the article, which examined how the series approached the subject with honesty and realism. This continuation page expands on the broader coverage of television portrayals of AIDS in the late 1980s and early 1990s.Aug 14, 2025
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The New York Times — 3 Shows About AIDS (Straight AIDS, That Is)45 viewsArticle from The New York Times dated April 11, 1991, by John J. O’Connor (The Arts section). The review examines three television programs dealing with AIDS and its representation in media. Degrassi High is highlighted through the episode “Red Blood,” which addressed AIDS awareness directly, featuring Michelle (Maureen McKay) and BLT (Dayo Ade). The article discusses how the series confronted the topic with honesty and realism, aligning with its reputation for tackling difficult adolescent issues.Aug 14, 2025
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The New York Times — A Top-Rated Canadian Drama Crosses the Border71 viewsArticle from The New York Times dated July 15, 1990, by Martin Knelman. The piece covers Love and Hate, a two-part Canadian miniseries based on the Colin Thatcher murder case, noting its significance as the first CBC sale to a major American network (NBC). The article also references the growing international success of Canadian programming, with mentions of Degrassi Junior High and Degrassi High as examples of CBC series that found strong audiences in the United States.Aug 14, 2025
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The New York Times — On TV, Less Separate, More Equal27 viewsArticle from The New York Times dated April 29, 1990, by John J. O’Connor (Arts & Leisure section). The piece examines how portrayals of Black performers on television were evolving in the late 1980s and early 1990s, highlighting shows such as In Living Color, Brewster Place, and A Different World. Degrassi High is specifically noted with a photograph featuring BLT (Dayo Ade) and Michelle (Maureen McKay), illustrating the inclusion of diverse characters in youth-oriented programming. The continuation of the article appears in the Television section (page 35), though the Degrassi reference is only made in the first part.Aug 14, 2025
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The New York Times — On TV, Less Separate, More Equal15 viewsArticle from The New York Times dated April 29, 1990, by John J. O’Connor (Arts & Leisure section). The piece examines how portrayals of Black performers on television were evolving in the late 1980s and early 1990s, highlighting shows such as In Living Color, Brewster Place, and A Different World. Degrassi High is specifically noted with a photograph featuring BLT (Dayo Ade) and Michelle (Maureen McKay), illustrating the inclusion of diverse characters in youth-oriented programming. The continuation of the article appears in the Television section (page 35), though the Degrassi reference is only made in the first part.Aug 14, 2025
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The New York Times — Enhancing Television for the Visually Impaired42 viewsArticle from The New York Times dated January 27, 1990, about descriptive video services created to help the visually impaired enjoy television programming. The piece explains how narration can describe action, gestures, and scene changes to make shows more accessible. Degrassi Junior High is included among the programs adapted for this service, alongside PBS content and other educational shows.Aug 14, 2025
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The New York Times — ‘Degrassi’: Gutsy TV (Continuation)35 viewsContinuation of the New York Times article from February 5, 1989, by John J. O’Connor. This follow-up section expands on how Degrassi Junior High cast members are encouraged to make dialogue realistic, while the series continues to tackle difficult issues facing teenagers such as pregnancy, drug abuse, and peer pressure. The article emphasizes the show’s authenticity and its value in reflecting adolescent struggles in ways few other children’s series had attempted.Aug 14, 2025
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The New York Times — ‘Degrassi’: A Series For Children That Goes for the Gut22 viewsArticle from The New York Times dated February 5, 1989, by John J. O’Connor. The piece highlights Degrassi Junior High on PBS, noting its raw and realistic approach to portraying the harshest aspects of adolescence. The article emphasizes the show’s willingness to tackle topics like peer pressure, relationships, teen pregnancy, and drug use in a way that distinguished it from typical children’s programming of the time.Aug 14, 2025
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The New York Times — From Lassie to Pee-wee21 viewsLetter to the editor from The New York Times dated November 27, 1988. The letter responds to Cathleen Schine’s article “From Lassie to Pee-wee” (Oct. 30, 1988) and discusses the quality of children’s television programming, mentioning Sesame Street, Reading Rainbow, Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood, WonderWorks, and Degrassi Junior High. The writer highlights how these shows provide different values in a media landscape often dominated by entertainment trends.Aug 14, 2025
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The New York Times — Public TV Tries to Reach Teen-agers29 viewsArticle from The New York Times dated August 11, 1987, by Fred M. Hechinger (Education section). Discusses how public television—especially PBS—was trying to attract teenage viewers, outlining programming strategies, challenges, and educational goals.Aug 14, 2025
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National Post – Call it new media, but it’s still theft46 viewsEditorial from the National Post dated February 2, 2000, by Peter Foster discussing the legal issues surrounding iCraveTV and copyright infringement. The piece references Degrassi High as one of the programs produced by Epitome Pictures that could be affected by unauthorized streaming, highlighting the tension between creative rights holders and new media distribution.Aug 14, 2025
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The Province – Degrassi hot61 viewsShort item from Lynne McNamara’s “On Location” column noting the ongoing popularity of the Degrassi franchise. It highlights that filmmaker Kevin Smith is a vocal fan and mentions young TV actors Carly Pope and Brendan Fehr among the generation that grew up on the show.Aug 14, 2025
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National Post – CBC tries hip hop with ‘edgy’ drama38 viewsArticle from the National Post dated January 21, 2000, discussing CBC’s new drama Drop the Beat, which explores the real-life stories of Black urban Canada. The series stars Merwin Mondesir and Mark Taylor and features music industry culture, hip hop themes, and issues affecting young Black Canadians.Aug 14, 2025
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The StarPhoenix — More Sopranos on CTV23 viewsArticle from The StarPhoenix dated June 7, 2001, detailing CTV’s 2001–2002 prime-time schedule, which includes the return of The Sopranos and the debut of Degrassi: The Next Generation. The piece outlines CTV’s mix of Canadian and U.S. programming for the season, noting the network’s investment in original series alongside popular American imports.Aug 14, 2025
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Guelph Mercury — More Than One Way to Watch Degrassi35 viewsArticle from the Guelph Mercury dated June 20, 2002, about the popularity of Degrassi’s virtual classroom, Degrassi.tv, and its planned expansion into Australia and Britain. The piece details the site’s interactive features, student engagement, and the role of Degrassi: The Next Generation cast members in online activities.Aug 14, 2025
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The Daily Herald-Tribune — Groundbreaking Degrassi.tv About to Expand into Australia, Britain39 viewsArticle from The Daily Herald-Tribune dated June 20, 2002, covering the expansion of Degrassi’s virtual classroom, Degrassi.tv, into Australia and Britain. Highlights the site’s interactive features, second-season production, and the involvement of Degrassi: The Next Generation cast members in connecting with viewers onlineAug 14, 2025
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Red Deer Advocate — Students Rush to Degrassi.tv35 viewsArticle from the Red Deer Advocate dated June 15, 2002, reporting on the launch of Degrassi’s virtual classroom, Degrassi.tv, and its expansion into the United States and Britain. The piece highlights the site’s interactive features, the involvement of Degrassi: The Next Generation cast members, and its role in connecting teens with resources like Kids Help Phone and Media Awareness Network.Aug 14, 2025
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