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March 29, 2020 – Sunday Mail (UK) – Jason Dickens / Degrassi High Mention42 viewsArticle from the March 29, 2020 issue of Sunday Mail (UK), referencing actor Jason Dickens as a former cast member of Degrassi High. The article details criminal proceedings involving another individual and notes Dickens' guilty plea to child pornography offenses in a separate hearing. The piece appears on page 25 under the headline “Expat cop cleared over sex abuse rap.”
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Degrassi Junior High (Series) – Guidance Review37 views4Brief review of Degrassi Junior High as an educational series featured in the “Guidance—General” section of School Library Journal, published in September 1987.
Mentions themes like peer pressure, family conflict, and adolescent relationships. Reviewed by Marian E. Karpisek of Salt Lake City School District.
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Front of PBS Promo Mug – Channel 9/22 Logo30 viewsA rare promotional mug distributed by PBS in the late 1980s, featuring Degrassi Junior High alongside other iconic children’s programs such as Reading Rainbow, Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, Sesame Street, Square One TV, and 3-2-1 Contact. The reverse side shows the branding for PBS stations 9 and 22 — likely referring to WNET and WLIW in the New York broadcast area.
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Back of PBS Promo Mug Featuring Degrassi Junior High and More29 viewsA rare promotional mug distributed by PBS in the late 1980s, featuring Degrassi Junior High alongside other iconic children’s programs such as Reading Rainbow, Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, Sesame Street, Square One TV, and 3-2-1 Contact. The reverse side shows the branding for PBS stations 9 and 22 — likely referring to WNET and WLIW in the New York broadcast area.
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On-Screen Performance – Hell Hath No Fury (2003)38 viewsStill image from Season 3, Episode 18 (“Rock and Roll High”) of Degrassi: The Next Generation, showing Ashley, Ellie, Paige, and Hazel performing as the all-girl band Hell Hath No Fury at the school’s Battle of the Bands. The girls wore matching tees featuring the band logo, which were later sold in the 2007 official Degrassi Online Store. Their high-energy performance was aimed at Craig’s band, Downtown Sasquatch — proving that these girls meant business.
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The Ottawa Citizen – Degrassi: CTV seeking new generation of viewers34 viewsFeature article from the Ottawa Citizen dated December 27, 2002, covering the transition from the original Degrassi High to Degrassi: The Next Generation. Written by Tony Atherton, the piece discusses the updated production, the realistic set design, and interviews with cast members such as Pat Mastroianni (Joey Jeremiah) and Michael Seater (Lucas Valieri). Highlights the show's continued focus on authentic teen issues and its connection to the earlier series.
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The Vancouver Sun – TV listings and viewer mail mention of Degrassi: The Next Generation15 viewsTV listings page from The Vancouver Sun featuring primetime schedules and a viewer letter praising both Degrassi Junior High and Degrassi: The Next Generation. The letter expresses nostalgia for the original series and excitement for the continuation, highlighting its enduring appeal.
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Chicago Tribune – The Bottom Line Doesn’t Give Teens Best TV Platform26 viewsA feature examining the lack of dedicated television programming for teens aged 15–17 in the U.S. The article discusses how networks group this age range with younger demographics for advertising, limiting targeted shows. Degrassi: The Next Generation is highlighted as one of the few series appealing directly to this audience, alongside Lizzie McGuire and The Brothers Garcia.
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The Toronto Star – TV Highlights: Degrassi: The Next Generation26 viewsA newspaper page from the September 29, 2002 edition of The Toronto Star featuring the article “Orwell’s memory hole” by Antonia Zerbisias, alongside the “TV Highlights” column. The highlights include a mention of Degrassi: The Next Generation, describing the series’ return to CTV for its second season. Also includes the “Prime Time Tonight” television schedule grid for various channels.
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Degrassi Junior High Comes to DVD14 viewsNews blurb announcing the 2004 DVD release of Degrassi Junior High, with mention of potential releases for The Kids of Degrassi Street, Degrassi High, School’s Out, and eventually Degrassi: The Next Generation.
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The Toronto Star – ‘Degrassi’ Lands Three-Part Docuseries33 viewsArticle from The Toronto Star dated December 8, 2023, announcing production on a three-part documentary chronicling the history of Degrassi. Commissioned by rights-holder WildBrain Ltd., the series will explore the show’s legacy, cultural impact, and fandom. Directed by Lisa Rideout, the documentary will feature key figures including Linda Schuyler, Sue Johanson, and cast from multiple eras, with archival footage dating back to The Kids of Degrassi Street.
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Red Deer Advocate – Degrassi Lands Three-Part Docuseries36 viewsBrief news item from the Red Deer Advocate dated December 7, 2023, announcing a three-part documentary chronicling the history of Degrassi. Produced by WildBrain Ltd. and directed by Lisa Rideout, the project will explore the series’ legacy, behind-the-scenes stories, and interviews with cast, crew, and fans. The article highlights the show’s origins with The Kids of Degrassi Street in 1979 and its evolution through Degrassi Junior High, Degrassi High, and Degrassi: The Next Generation, noting its cultural influence over four decades.
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Omineca Express – How Much Do You Know About Schools and Education?27 viewsQuiz feature from the Omineca Express dated September 7, 2023, testing readers’ knowledge about schools and education in Canada and abroad. One question references The Kids of Degrassi Street, noting its role as the precursor to Degrassi Junior High and Degrassi High. The show, created by Linda Schuyler, first aired in 1979 and became part of a decades-spanning franchise that influenced Canadian children’s television.
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Arrow Lakes News – How Much Do You Know About Schools and Education?39 viewsQuiz feature from the Arrow Lakes News dated September 7, 2023, challenging readers’ knowledge of school-related topics in Canada and beyond. One question references The Kids of Degrassi Street, identifying it as the precursor to Degrassi Junior High and Degrassi High. Created by Linda Schuyler, the series aired on CBC from 1979 to 1986 and helped launch the enduring Degrassi franchise.
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The Free Press – How Much Do You Know About Schools and Education?54 viewsQuiz feature from The Free Press dated September 7, 2023, challenging readers’ knowledge of schools and education. One of the questions references The Kids of Degrassi Street, describing it as the precursor to Degrassi Junior High and Degrassi High. Created by Linda Schuyler, the series aired on CBC from 1979 to 1986 and paved the way for the enduring Degrassi franchise that became a fixture in Canadian pop culture.
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Creston Valley Advance – How Much Do You Know About Schools and Education?39 viewsEducational quiz from Creston Valley Advance dated September 7, 2023, testing readers’ knowledge on various school-related topics. One of the multiple-choice questions references The Kids of Degrassi Street, noting it as the precursor to Degrassi Junior High and Degrassi High. Created by Linda Schuyler, the series aired on CBC from 1979 to 1986 and served as the foundation for the long-running Degrassi franchise.
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The Caledonia Courier – How Much Do You Know About Schools and Education?37 viewsQuiz feature from The Caledonia Courier dated September 7, 2023, testing readers’ knowledge on various education-related facts. One question references The Kids of Degrassi Street, describing it as the series that preceded Degrassi Junior High and Degrassi High. Created by Linda Schuyler, the show aired on CBC from 1979 to 1986 and served as the foundation for the entire Degrassi franchise.
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Similkameen Spotlight – How Much Do You Know About Schools and Education?39 viewsEducational quiz from Similkameen Spotlight dated September 7, 2023, featuring trivia questions on school-related topics in pop culture and history. One question highlights The Kids of Degrassi Street as the series that preceded Degrassi Junior High and Degrassi High. Created by Linda Schuyler, the show aired on CBC from 1979 to 1986 and laid the groundwork for the Degrassi franchise.
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The Cranbrook Townsman – How Much Do You Know About Schools and Education?37 viewsTrivia feature from The Cranbrook Townsman dated September 5, 2023, quizzing readers on educational facts in history and pop culture. One question references The Kids of Degrassi Street as the series that preceded Degrassi Junior High and Degrassi High. Created by Linda Schuyler, the program aired on CBC from 1979 to 1986 and served as the foundation for the Degrassi franchise.
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The Vancouver Sun – Degrassi Shows Land on Prime Video22 viewsArticle from The Vancouver Sun dated July 4, 2023, announcing that The Kids of Degrassi Street, Degrassi Junior High, Degrassi High, Degrassi: The Next Generation, Degrassi: Next Class, and the documentary School’s Out are now streaming on Amazon Prime Video in Canada. The report highlights the enduring popularity of the franchise, which began with The Kids of Degrassi Street in 1979, created by Linda Schuyler.
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The Toronto Star – ‘Young Cast Kept Us on Point’54 viewsFeature from The Toronto Star dated April 8, 2023, spotlighting Degrassi co-creator Linda Schuyler and her memoir The Mother of All Degrassi. Schuyler reflects on her journey from launching The Kids of Degrassi Street in 1979 to producing later entries like Degrassi Junior High, Degrassi High, Degrassi: The Next Generation, and Degrassi: Next Class. The piece highlights her commitment to authenticity, the challenges of working with young actors, and the cultural impact of the Degrassi franchise.
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Concord Monitor – HBO Max Scraps Planned Degrassi Reboot34 viewsArticle from Concord Monitor dated November 27, 2022, reporting that HBO Max has canceled its planned new Degrassi series before production began. The piece notes that the series had been announced earlier that year and was expected to center on a new generation of students and teachers at the iconic Degrassi school. It also highlights the availability of all 14 seasons of past Degrassi series on HBO Max, including The Kids of Degrassi Street (1979–86), Degrassi Junior High (1987–89), Degrassi High (1989–91
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Valley News – HBO Max Cancels Planned Degrassi Revival32 viewsArticle from Valley News dated November 27, 2022, noting that HBO Max has canceled its planned new Degrassi series before it went into production. The piece states that the project had been slated to follow a new generation of students and teachers at Degrassi school but was halted after Warner Bros. Discovery’s merger. It also recaps the franchise’s history, from The Kids of Degrassi Street (1979–86) to Degrassi Junior High (1987–89), Degrassi High (1989–91), and Degrassi: The Next Generation (2001–15).
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Republican and Herald – HBO Max Ends Plans for New Degrassi Series20 viewsArticle from Republican and Herald dated November 27, 2022, reporting that HBO Max has dropped its planned Degrassi reboot before production began. The series was intended to focus on a new generation of students and teachers at Degrassi school. The piece recounts the history of the franchise, from The Kids of Degrassi Street (1979–86) to Degrassi Junior High (1987–89), Degrassi High (1989–91), and Degrassi: The Next Generation (2001–15).
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Regina Leader-Post – HBO Max Scraps Planned Degrassi Revival40 viewsArticle from the Regina Leader-Post dated November 7, 2022, reporting that HBO Max will no longer move forward with its planned Degrassi revival, first announced in January 2022. The new installment would have included 10 hour‑long episodes from showrunners Lara Azzopardi and Julia Cohen. The piece places the planned series within the franchise lineage beginning with The Kids of Degrassi Street (1979–86).
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Calgary Herald – HBO Max Scraps Planned Degrassi Revival55 viewsArticle from the Calgary Herald dated November 7, 2022, announcing that HBO Max will not move forward with the planned Degrassi revival, first revealed in January 2022. The canceled project was to include 10 hour-long episodes from showrunners Lara Azzopardi and Julia Cohen, following the franchise’s legacy beginning with The Kids of Degrassi Street (1979–86).
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Saskatoon StarPhoenix – HBO Max Scraps Planned Degrassi Revival40 viewsArticle from the Saskatoon StarPhoenix dated November 7, 2022, confirming HBO Max’s decision to cancel the planned Degrassi revival. Originally announced in January 2022, the project was set to feature 10 hour-long episodes from showrunners Lara Azzopardi and Julia Cohen. The revival would have continued the legacy of the franchise, which began with The Kids of Degrassi Street (1979–86) and spanned multiple series.
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The Vancouver Sun – HBO Max scraps Degrassi revival36 viewsArticle from The Vancouver Sun dated November 7, 2022, reporting that HBO Max will not move forward with its planned Degrassi revival. Announced in January 2022, the series was set to feature 10 hour-long episodes from showrunners Lara Azzopardi and Julia Cohen. The revival would have continued the long-running Canadian franchise that began with The Kids of Degrassi Street and expanded through Degrassi Junior High, Degrassi High, and Degrassi: The Next Generation.
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Edmonton Journal – HBO Max Scraps Planned Degrassi Revival58 viewsArticle from the Edmonton Journal dated November 7, 2022, confirming HBO Max’s decision to cancel the planned Degrassi revival. Originally announced in January 2022, the project was set to feature 10 hour-long episodes from showrunners Lara Azzopardi and Julia Cohen. The revival would have continued the legacy of the franchise, which began with The Kids of Degrassi Street (1979–86) and spanned multiple series.
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The Toronto Star – Degrassi alumni reflect on franchise impact29 viewsArticle from The Toronto Star dated August 20, 2022, featuring reflections from former Degrassi cast members on the cultural and personal impact of the franchise. The piece discusses milestones such as groundbreaking storylines in The Kids of Degrassi Street (1979–86), Degrassi Junior High (1987–89), and Degrassi: The Next Generation (2001–15), as well as later series. Cast members share experiences with on-screen representation, diversity, and the lasting fan connection.
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The Toronto Star – Former Degrassi alumni reminisce as HBO prepares to reboot beloved franchise29 viewsFront page of the Toronto Star Culture section dated August 20, 2022, featuring the article “Back to Class.” The piece highlights former Degrassi cast members from multiple eras as they reflect on their time with the franchise and discuss HBO Max’s planned revival. Includes portraits of alumni such as Miriam McDonald, Alicia Dea Josipovic, Melinda Shankar, Chloe Rose, Aislinn Paul, and others, alongside discussion of The Kids of Degrassi Street (1979–86) and the show’s ongoing cultural influence.
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Waterloo Region Record – Class set to resume at ‘Degrassi’ on HBO Max52 viewsArticle from the Waterloo Region Record dated January 15, 2022, announcing HBO Max’s plan to revive the Degrassi franchise with a new series set to debut in spring 2023. The piece outlines the history of the franchise, beginning with The Kids of Degrassi Street (1979–86), and details the creative team behind the reboot, including WildBrain Studios and showrunners Lara Azzopardi and Julia Cohen.
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The Hamilton Spectator – Class set to resume at ‘Degrassi’ on HBO Max23 viewsArticle from The Hamilton Spectator dated January 15, 2022, announcing HBO Max’s upcoming Degrassi revival, scheduled to debut in spring 2023. The article recounts the history of the franchise from The Kids of Degrassi Street (1979–86) through Degrassi Junior High, Degrassi High, and Degrassi: The Next Generation, and highlights the creative team behind the reboot, including WildBrain Studios and showrunners Lara Azzopardi and Julia Cohen.
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Jake Epstein & Robert Clark – 24th Young Artist Awards39 viewsJake Epstein and Robert Clark attending the 24th Young Artist Awards on March 29, 2003, at the Sportsmen’s Lodge in Studio City, California. The ceremony, hosted by America Ferrera and Sean Marquette, honored young performers under 21 across film, television, theater, music, and radio for the year 2002. Photos by MGPhotoGraphics.
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Jake Epstein & Robert Clark – 24th Young Artist Awards34 viewsJake Epstein and Robert Clark attending the 24th Young Artist Awards on March 29, 2003, at the Sportsmen’s Lodge in Studio City, California. The ceremony, hosted by America Ferrera and Sean Marquette, honored young performers under 21 across film, television, theater, music, and radio for the year 2002. Photos by MGPhotoGraphics.
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National Post – Call it new media, but it’s still theft45 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.
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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.
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The New York Times — ‘Degrassi’: A Series For Children That Goes for the Gut21 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.
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The New York Times — ‘Degrassi’: Gutsy TV (Continuation)32 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.
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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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The New York Times — 3 Shows About AIDS (Straight AIDS, That Is)43 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.
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The New York Times — 3 Shows About AIDS (Straight AIDS, That Is) [Continuation]21 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.
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The New York Times — A Way to Hear Stock Quotes While Watching Cartoons29 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.
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The New York Times — Kidvid: Doing Battle With G.I. Joe41 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.
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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.
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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.
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Maclean’s Magazine — Degrassi Junior High Review (Placeholder)24 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 — 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.
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Broadcasting Magazine — PBS Fall 1987 Lineup Features Degrassi Junior High16 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.
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School Library Journal – Exit Stage Left Book Mention39 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.
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Toronto Star – Everyone’s Bringing Up Baby41 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.
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The Expositor – Degrassi ‘grads’ still with show37 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.
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The Gazette – Degrassi Rah! Rah! Rah!53 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 an
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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.
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The Daily Herald-Tribune – A new Degrassi special reignites an old flame26 viewsThe Daily Herald-Tribune article published December 12, 2003, previewing Degrassi: The Next Generation’s holiday special Holiday. The piece features comments from Linda Schuyler and highlights the return of Caitlin (Stacie Mistysyn) and Joey (Pat Mastroianni), along with mentions of Craig (Jake Epstein) and other Next Generation characters.
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Staten Island Advance – Behind the scenes of ‘Degrassi’: ‘Junior High’ to ‘The Next Generation’69 viewsFeature article by Fannie Riccobono in the Staten Island Advance (Sept. 26, 2004) exploring the history of the Degrassi franchise, from Junior High to The Next Generation. Includes commentary from creator Linda Schuyler and highlights the ongoing relevance of the show in addressing real teen issues. Accompanied by an additional sidebar feature “Paige’s picture-perfect world is shattered again” by Jamie O’Donnell, previewing the new season’s premiere episode focused on Paige (Lauren Collins) testifying against Dean. Also includes actor bios of Miriam McDonald (Emma Nelson) and Jake Epstein (Craig Manning).
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The Forum – Valley R&R: Degrassi: The Next Generation enters fourth season23 viewsA short television highlight published in The Forum (Oct. 1, 2004) noting the return of Degrassi: The Next Generation for its fourth season on The N. The listing emphasizes the series’ focus on realistic portrayals of teen struggles and its enduring popularity as it continues to tackle tough subjects.
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The Jersey Journal – Valley R&R: Degrassi: The Next Generation enters fourth season39 viewsA TV highlight in The Jersey Journal (Oct. 1, 2004) noting the start of Degrassi: The Next Generation’s fourth season on The N. The blurb mentions Paige’s (Lauren Collins) efforts to move forward after her court case and emphasizes the show’s realistic portrayal of teenage struggles.
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The Daily Journal – Accent: Degrassi: The Next Generation enters fourth season39 viewsA TV highlight from The Daily Journal (Oct. 1, 2004) listing the return of Degrassi: The Next Generation on The N. The blurb mentions Paige’s (Lauren Collins) storyline and Craig (Jake Epstein), describing the show as a realistic portrayal of teenage struggles.
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The Standard – ‘Degrassi’ stars to host Ridley College film fest15 viewsArticle from the St. Catharines Standard (Apr. 9, 2024) covering the Ridley College International Film Festival. Former Degrassi actors Pat Mastroianni (Joey Jeremiah) and Stacie Mistysyn (Caitlin Ryan) were featured guests, hosting screenings and a Q&A on Canadian film and their experiences with the franchise. The piece highlights their careers beyond Degrassi Junior High and Degrassi High, while celebrating their lasting impact on Canadian television.
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Edmonton Journal – “Degrassi: Canada’s High School Confidential”18 viewsA Preview feature in the Edmonton Journal (Oct. 28, 2014) announcing the debut of Degrassi: The Next Generation Season 14 on MTV. Written by Melissa Hank, the article traces the franchise’s history from The Kids of Degrassi Street through Degrassi Junior High and Degrassi High up to TNG. It highlights landmark episodes tackling teen pregnancy, abortion, HIV, and other controversial issues. The piece also mentions tie-in works such as Degrassi: Extra Credit and notes the show’s cultural impact across decades
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Calgary Herald – High School Confidential18 viewsMelissa Hank’s feature marking the debut of Degrassi: The Next Generation season 14 on MTV. Highlights the franchise’s long history, landmark episodes, and cultural impact, with references to iconic storylines like Spike’s pregnancy, Marco’s coming-out, and Kevin Smith’s guest appearances. Notes the release of the Degrassi: Extra Credit novels as part of the show’s expanded media footprint.
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The Province – Back to high school confidential35 viewsA preview piece by Melissa Hank on the season 14 debut of Degrassi on MTV. The article traces the history of the Canadian television franchise from The Kids of Degrassi Street in 1979 through Degrassi: The Next Generation. It features a timeline of milestone moments, including Spike's controversial pregnancy episode, guest appearances by Kevin Smith, Jason Mewes and Alanis Morissette, and the release of the Degrassi: Extra Credit graphic fiction series.
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“The Scene 2004” Back-to-School Event Ad – Tucson Mall – Arizona Daily Star (August 1, 2004)1 viewsFull-page advertisement from the Arizona Daily Star dated August 1, 2004 promoting “The Scene 2004” back-to-school shopping event at Tucson Mall. The ad lists the Scene event scheduled for Saturday, August 7, 2004 from 1–7 PM and includes “N Network’s Degrassi High” as one of the featured attractions. This advertisement serves as primary source documentation for the Degrassi Scene Tour stop in Tucson, Arizona.
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SAP: Stereo TV’s Something Extra – Degrassi High Mention – Page 750 viewsPage 75 of “SAP: Stereo TV’s Something Extra” by Peter D. Lambert, published in the November 12, 1990 issue of Broadcasting. The article examines the growing use of Separate Audio Program (SAP) technology and WGBH’s Descriptive Video Service. Degrassi High is identified as one of the PBS programs receiving descriptive audio through DVS, beginning April 28, 1990.
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SAP: Stereo TV’s Something Extra – Page 76 (1990)0 viewsPage 76 and conclusion of “SAP: Stereo TV’s Something Extra” by Peter D. Lambert, published in the November 12, 1990 issue of Broadcasting. This page continues the discussion of SAP, descriptive video, multilingual television broadcasting, and emerging accessibility technology. It accompanies page 75, which identifies Degrassi High as one of the programs distributed with WGBH’s Descriptive Video Service.
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Ohio State Awards Honor 68 for Excellence – Degrassi High Mention 1 views“Ohio State Awards Honor 68 for Excellence,” published in the April 22, 1991 issue of Broadcasting. The article lists Degrassi High, produced by Playing With Time Inc. and presented through WGBH-TV Boston, among the winners in the Performing Arts and Humanities category of the 1991 Ohio State Awards.
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PBS Unveils Six New Programs During Critics’ Tour – Page 54 0 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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Degrassi Cast – CTV Fall Launch Press Conference0 viewsCast members from Degrassi Junior High and Degrassi: The Next Generation attend CTV’s fall launch press conference in Toronto on June 6, 2001. Pictured are Pat Mastroianni, Stacie Mistysyn, Stefan Brogren, Amanda Stepto, CTV’s Bill Mustos, Jake Goldsbie, Cassie Steele, Ryan Cooley and Miriam McDonald. Photograph by Frank Gunn for The Canadian Press.
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