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Earthbound (TV series)

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Earthbound
GenreCurrent Affairs
Presented byFred Langer
Country of originCanada
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
Production
Executive producerRobert Petch
ProducerJane du Broy
Running time30 minutes
Original release
NetworkCBC Television
Release6 June (1982-06-06) –
19 September 1982 (1982-09-19)

Earthbound is a Canadian current affairs television series which aired on CBC Television in 1982.

Premise

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Fred Langer hosted this series which was focused on issues of Canada's resource-based industries and their ecology. Topics included oil pricing differences between Canada and the United States, renewal in the Atlantic fishing industry, grain transport costs and their consequences for western Canada, and the lack of international competitiveness in the Canadian forestry sector.[1]

Scheduling

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This half-hour series was broadcast on Sundays at 1:00 p.m. (Eastern) from 6 June to 19 September 1982.

References

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  1. ^ Corcelli, John (November 2005). "Earthbound". Canadian Communications Foundation. Retrieved 7 May 2010.
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