Kurt Browning joins The Biography Channel Canada as regular host
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The Biography Channel Canada |
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April 10, 2003 |
Toronto, Ontario -- April 10, 2003 -- The Biography Channel
announced today that Kurt Browning has joined The Biography Channel as
a regular host. This is the first time that the Olympian and
four-time Figure Skating World Champion has launched a relationship
with a television channel.
Browning's position as a host on The Biography Channel begins with
his debut on Monday, April 14th, 2003. Viewers will see Browning every
night from April 14th to 18th at 8p.m. ET/PT as he provides commentary
on the evening's biographies including anecdotes of his personal
experiences, including an interesting story involving Wayne Gretzky
and his Porsche.
"Working with The Biography Channel brings an entirely new
dimension to my career," said Kurt Browning. "I look forward to
offering my own perspective and experiences as an athlete and
celebrity to the biographies I will be introducing"
Kurt's Biography Channel message board - To celebrate Kurt's debut
on the channel viewers can leave Kurt message's on his own personal
message board or share their Kurt Browning experiences by visiting
www.thebiographychannel.ca.
Programming Highlights
Wayne Gretzky
Air time: Monday, April 14, 8:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. EST/PT
Leslie Neilson,
Air time: Tuesday, April 15, 8:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. EST/PT
Lance Armstrong,
Air time: Wednesday, April 16, 8:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. EST/PT
Ben Stiller,
Air time: Thursday, April 17, 8:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. EST/PT
Cal Ripken Jr.,
Air time: Friday, April 18, 8:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. EST/PT
About The Biography Channel Canada
The Biography Channel launched in Canada on September 7, 2001 and is the
only 24-hour television channel dedicated to showcasing biographies,
documentaries and movies about the most intriguing people from Canada
and around the world. Available to digital cable and satellite
customers, The Biography Channel in Canada is jointly owned by A&E
Television Networks, Rogers Media Inc. and Shaw Communications Inc.
(www.thebiographychannel.ca)
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