Ms!
Appearance
Ms! | |
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Genre | women's issues |
Presented by | Margo Lane |
Country of origin | Canada |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
Production | |
Running time | 30 minutes |
Original release | |
Network | CBC Television |
Release | 28 June 20 September 1973 | –
Ms! was a Canadian current affairs television series which aired on CBC Television in 1973.
Premise
CBC's 1972 attempt to produce a women's issues series, All About Women, was cancelled before its first broadcast on grounds that it excessively focused on sexuality.[1] This effort featured a wider scope of topics including abortion, cosmetic surgery and spousal abuse. Margo Lane, who was selected to host All About Women, was host of this series.[2]
Scheduling
This half-hour series was broadcast Thursdays at 10:00 p.m. (Eastern) from 28 June to 20 September 1973.
References
- ^ MacDonald, L. Ian. "CBC goes out to Canada's theatre". The Gazette. Montreal. Retrieved 26 July 2010.
- ^ Corcelli, John (August 2005). "Ms!". Canadian Communications Foundation. Retrieved 7 May 2010.
External links
- Allan, Blaine (1996). "Ms!". Queen's University. Archived from the original on 11 March 2010. Retrieved 7 May 2010.