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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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PBS Unveils Six New Programs During Critics’ Tour – Page 54 3 viewsPage 54 of “PBS Unveils Six New Programs During Critics’ Tour” by Steve Coe, published in the July 30, 1990 issue of Broadcasting. The article reports on new PBS programming and funding announcements made during the Television Critics Association press tour. The article continues on page 55, where Degrassi Junior High executive producer Kate Taylor is mentioned in connection with the new PBS series Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego?
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PBS Unveils Six New Programs During Critics’ Tour – Degrassi Junior High Mention – Page 550 viewsPage 55 of “PBS Unveils Six New Programs During Critics’ Tour” by Steve Coe, published in the July 30, 1990 issue of Broadcasting. The article identifies Kate Taylor, executive producer of Degrassi Junior High, as executive producer of the upcoming PBS series Where in the World Is Carmen Sandiego? alongside Jay Rayvid.
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