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Staten Island Advance – Behind the scenes of ‘Degrassi’: ‘Junior High’ to ‘The Next Generation’96 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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Staten Island Advance – Escape to Reality92 viewsFeature article by Jamie O’Donnell in the Staten Island Advance (Sept. 26, 2004) spotlighting the cast of Degrassi: The Next Generation and their connection to real teenage experiences. The piece emphasizes how the show avoids glamorization, instead portraying authentic issues such as relationships, breakups, family struggles, and teen pregnancy. Actor bios for Lauren Collins (Paige Michalchuk) and Aubrey Graham (Jimmy Brooks) are included, offering personal insights about their characters, favorite shows, and how Degrassi reflects real life.
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Ottawa Citizen – Serious Decisions on Degrassi: The Next Generation81 viewsTV listings from the Ottawa Citizen (Jan 24, 2004) for January 26 primetime programming. Highlights Degrassi: The Next Generation beginning a two-part storyline where Manny (Cassie Steele) is faced with one of the biggest decisions of her life, after a night of regret with Craig (Jake Epstein), leading to a pregnancy scare.
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Times Colonist – Serious Decisions on Degrassi: The Next Generation76 viewsTV listings from the Times Colonist (Jan 23, 2004) for January 26 primetime programming. Highlights Degrassi: The Next Generation beginning a two-part storyline in which Manny (Cassie Steele) is forced to face one of the biggest decisions of her life, with Craig (Jake Epstein) entangled in a pregnancy scare with Ashley.
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Calgary Herald – Serious Decisions on Degrassi: The Next Generation74 viewsTV listings from the Calgary Herald (Jan 23, 2004) for January 26 primetime programming. Highlights Degrassi: The Next Generation beginning a two-part storyline where Manny (Cassie Steele) is faced with one of the biggest decisions of her life, while Craig (Jake Epstein) is caught between Ashley and Manny in a pregnancy scare.
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Staten Island Advance – Summer’s here and “Degrassi” is back71 viewsNewspaper feature from the Staten Island Advance (May 30, 2004) announcing the U.S. summer return of Degrassi: The Next Generation on The N. The article previews eight new episodes and highlights returning cast members, including Aubrey Graham (Jimmy), Jake Epstein (Craig), Andrea Lewis (Hazel), Stacey Farber (Ellie), and Daniel Clark (Sean). It notes new romances, Paige’s driving struggles, and the challenges facing the ensemble of Canadian teens.
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Toronto Star – What’s On – Fairview Mall Degrassi Meet and Greet Listing67 viewsEvent listing from the Toronto Star dated October 28, 2004, in the “What’s On” section, announcing a Degrassi: The Next Generation cast appearance at Fairview Mall Centre Court. Cast members Deanna Casaluce, Shane Kippel, Melissa McIntyre, Cassie Steele, and Adamo Ruggiero were scheduled to meet fans, answer questions, sign autographs, and take photos from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, October 30, 2004.
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The Daily Journal – Accent: Degrassi: The Next Generation enters fourth season66 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 Jersey Journal – Valley R&R: Degrassi: The Next Generation enters fourth season64 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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Edmonton Journal – Serious Decisions on Degrassi: The Next Generation58 viewsTV highlights column from the Edmonton Journal (Jan 23, 2004) previewing the Jan 26, 2004 airing of Degrassi: The Next Generation. Notes the start of a two-part storyline in which Manny (Cassie Steele) faces the biggest decision of her life, while Craig (Jake Epstein) is caught in a pregnancy scare with Ashley.
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The Forum – Valley R&R: Degrassi: The Next Generation enters fourth season53 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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Northwest Herald – Head of the Class: Collins takes on tough subjects in new season of “Degrassi: TNG”52 viewsFeature article from the Northwest Herald on September 24, 2004 spotlighting Lauren Collins and her role as Paige Michalchuk in Degrassi: The Next Generation. Collins discusses Paige’s character development following the date rape storyline and how the show continues to explore tough issues like sexuality, bullying, and relationships. Mentions cast members Jake Epstein, Adamo Ruggiero, Miriam McDonald, Shane Kippel, Stacey Farber, Melissa McIntyre, and Cassie Steele. Includes a sidebar “All About Degrassi” and promotional stills.
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The Vancouver Sun – Serious Decisions on Degrassi: The Next Generation50 viewsTV listings column from The Vancouver Sun (Jan 23, 2004) highlighting the Jan 26, 2004 airing of Degrassi: The Next Generation. Notes the start of a two-part storyline where Manny (Cassie Steele) faces the biggest decision of her life, while Craig (Jake Epstein) becomes involved in a pregnancy scare with Ashley.
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National Post – Serious Decisions on Degrassi: The Next Generation47 viewsTV listings from the National Post (Jan 24, 2004) for January 26 primetime programming. Highlights Degrassi: The Next Generation starting a two-part storyline where Manny (Cassie Steele) faces one of the biggest decisions of her life, after a night of regret with Craig (Jake Epstein), leading to a pregnancy scare.
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Daily Herald-Tribune – Degrassi smash: Canadian series gains big following among American teens44 viewsEntertainment section feature from the Daily Herald-Tribune (Oct. 15, 2004) highlighting Degrassi: The Next Generation’s success in the U.S. The article notes the show’s realistic portrayal of teen issues and its growing American fanbase. The accompanying photo includes Jake Epstein as Craig Manning, Daniel Clark as Sean Cameron, Aubrey Graham as Jimmy Brooks, Adamo Ruggiero as Marco Del Rossi, and Shane Kippel as Gavin “Spinner” Mason.
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“The Scene 2004” Back-to-School Event Ad – Tucson Mall – Arizona Daily Star (August 1, 2004)32 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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Jake Epstein Discusses Degrassi and His Acting Career32 viewsJake Epstein discusses his experiences playing Craig Manning on Degrassi: The Next Generation, his acting career, and adjusting to increased recognition in the continuation of Lifestyles Magazine’s feature on the young actor. November 2004.
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The N’s Degrassi Is #1 in Ratings with Teens – Trade Advertisement (2004)32 viewsFull-page trade advertisement published in the October 11, 2004 issue of Broadcasting & Cable promoting the ratings success of Degrassi: The Next Generation on The N. The ad states that the Season 4 premiere ranked #1 among teens across cable, broadcast, and all television for the night, citing a 2.6 teen rating with a 12 share and a 5.1 female teen rating with a 21 share. Ratings data is credited to Nielsen Media Research for October 1, 2004.
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Community Calendar – “The Scene” Back-to-School Event at Tucson Mall – Arizona Daily Star (August 5, 2004)30 viewsCommunity Calendar page from the Arizona Daily Star dated August 5, 2004 listing “The Scene” back-to-school event at Tucson Mall. This listing promotes the upcoming Scene Tour stop in Tucson, Arizona, associated with The N and Degrassi: The Next Generation. The page serves as advance local press confirmation of the event’s date, location, and public accessibility.
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Jake Epstein on the Cover of Lifestyles Magazine27 viewsJake Epstein, best known for portraying Craig Manning on Degrassi: The Next Generation, appears on the cover of Lifestyles Magazine accompanying the feature “Jake Epstein: The Next Generation.” November 2004.
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Degrassi: The Next Generation Ultimate Boxed Set Autograph Signing27 viewsAubrey Graham, Funimation brand manager Diane Hansen, Melissa McIntyre, director of sales Tony Vandeveerdonk, Miriam McDonald, and Shane Kippel at a Funimation Productions autograph signing celebrating the release of the Degrassi: The Next Generation Ultimate Boxed Set at Sam Goody in Universal City, California.
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Quick Chat with Teen TV Stars – The Herald (August 31, 2004)26 viewsNewspaper coverage from The Herald (Everett, Washington) dated August 31, 2004, featuring Cassie Steele and Jake Goldsbie meeting fans at Alderwood Mall in Lynnwood, Washington. The article, titled “Quick chat with teen TV stars,” documents their Degrassi promotional mall appearance that took place on Saturday, August 28, 2004, and includes a photo from the event.
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“In Focus” – Degrassi: The Next Generation Ultimate Boxed Set Autograph Signing26 views“In Focus” page from the October 17, 2004 issue of Video Store Magazine featuring coverage of a Funimation Productions autograph signing celebrating the release of the Degrassi: The Next Generation Ultimate Boxed Set at Sam Goody in Universal City, California. The featured photograph includes Aubrey Graham, Funimation brand manager Diane Hansen, Melissa McIntyre, Shane Kippel, director of sales Tony Vandeveerdonk, and Miriam McDonald.
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Degrassi Lives On – The Herald (August 28, 2004)25 viewsFront-page section blurb from The Herald dated August 28, 2004 announcing that new stars of Degrassi: The Next Generation would be appearing at Alderwood Mall in Lynnwood, Washington later that day. This notice promoted the Degrassi mall appearance featuring cast members including Cassie Steele and Jake Goldsbie.
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Jake Epstein in Lifestyles Magazine25 viewsJake Epstein is pictured in Lifestyles Magazine as part of the publication’s feature on the Degrassi: The Next Generation actor and his growing career in television, theatre, and music. November 2004.
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Get Into Back-to-School Scene at Tucson Mall – Degrassi Scene Tour Promotion – Arizona Daily Star (August 6, 2004)24 viewsPromotional newspaper page from the Arizona Daily Star dated August 6, 2004 advertising the “Scene Back-to-School Event” at Tucson Mall. The article specifically promotes appearances by Degrassi: The Next Generation cast members Aubrey Graham (Jimmy Brooks) and Cassie Steele (Manny Santos) as part of The N’s 2004 Scene Tour, documenting official local press coverage for the Tucson Mall stop.
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Community Calendar – “The Scene” Back-to-School Event at Tucson Mall – Arizona Daily Star (August 7, 2004)23 viewsCommunity Calendar page from the Arizona Daily Star dated August 7, 2004 listing “The Scene” back-to-school event at Tucson Mall. The listing documents the official day-of promotion for the Scene Tour stop in Tucson, Arizona, which included appearances associated with The N and Degrassi: The Next Generation. This page serves as contemporaneous press documentation confirming the event date and location.
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Jake Epstein Featured in Lifestyles Magazine23 viewsJake Epstein is featured in Lifestyles Magazine in the article “Jake Epstein: The Next Generation,” profiling his rising career as Craig Manning on Degrassi: The Next Generation and his life outside the series. November 2004.
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Tucson Mall Teen Events – Degrassi Scene Tour Listing – Arizona Daily Star (August 3, 2004)22 viewsNewspaper page from the Arizona Daily Star dated August 3, 2004 featuring a “Tucson Mall teen events” listing that promotes The Scene Tour appearance at Tucson Mall, including Degrassi: The Next Generation cast appearances. This listing documents local press promotion for the Degrassi Scene Tour stop in Tucson, Arizona ahead of the August 7, 2004 event.
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Community Calendar Listing – Tucson Mall “Scene Back-to-School Event” – Arizona Daily Star (August 6, 2004)22 viewsCommunity Calendar page from the Arizona Daily Star dated August 6, 2004 listing the “Scene Back-to-School Event” at Tucson Mall. This listing documents the official local promotion for The N’s Degrassi Scene Tour stop in Tucson, which featured appearances by Degrassi: The Next Generation cast members Aubrey Graham (Jimmy Brooks) and Cassie Steele (Manny Santos) on August 7, 2004.
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Community Extra Calendar – Degrassi Appearance Listing – The Herald (August 25, 2004)19 viewsCommunity events and calendar page from The Herald (Everett, Washington) dated August 25, 2004. This page includes a listing for the Degrassi cast mall appearance as part of the 2004 Degrassi / The N promotional tour, documenting local press promotion for the event in Snohomish County.
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TV Guide Canada – “Eleven Questions with Cassie Steele” Interview (2004)12 views“Eleven Questions with Cassie Steele,” a Q&A interview published on page 17 of the October 23–29, 2004 issue of TV Guide Canada. The interview features 14-year-old Cassie Steele discussing her childhood, early acting work, favorite television shows, creative interests, dream role and future ambitions. The page also promotes Degrassi: The Next Generation airing Tuesdays at 8:30 PM ET on CTV.
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TV Guide Canada – October 23, 2004 – Table of Contents Featuring Cassie Steele12 viewsTable of contents from the October 23–29, 2004 issue of TV Guide Canada, Volume 28, No. 43, Issue 1452. Page 17 lists “Q&A Degrassi: TNG’s Cassie Steele,” while the issue’s Stargate SG-1 cover feature, “Sci-fi – saved!,” begins on page 18.
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