{"id":3239,"date":"2018-05-24T19:00:06","date_gmt":"2018-05-24T19:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thunderbird.tv\/2018\/05\/24\/upfronts-18-cbc-unveils-five-new-unscripted-series\/"},"modified":"2018-05-24T19:00:06","modified_gmt":"2018-05-24T19:00:06","slug":"upfronts-18-cbc-unveils-five-new-unscripted-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thunderbird.tv\/2018\/05\/24\/upfronts-18-cbc-unveils-five-new-unscripted-series\/","title":{"rendered":"Upfronts \u201918: CBC unveils five new unscripted series"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Regan Reid\/ Realscreen\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-3151\" src=\"https:\/\/thunderbird.tv\/-\/media\/cbc-upfront.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) has revealed its 2018\/2019 programming slate, with the pubcaster adding 17 new shows and renewing a whopping 36 series.<\/p>\n<p>On the factual and arts front, CBC has greenlit five series, including\u00a0<em>From the Vaults<\/em>\u00a0(6 x 60 minutes, working title). Produced by Banger Films, the show explores Canadian music history using concert footage and interviews from CBC\u2019s archives. It\u2019s scheduled to air this fall.<\/p>\n<p>As well, the pubcaster has commissioned\u00a0<em>High Arctic Haulers<\/em>\u00a0(8 x 60 minutes, working title), produced by Great Pacific Media. The project documents how men and women in Northern Canadian communities travel each year to the farthest reaches of the region to deliver food, clothing and supplies.<\/p>\n<p>Also on the unscripted docket is Proper Television\u2019s\u00a0<em>Under New Management<\/em>\u00a0(4 x 30 minutes, winter 2019), chronicling budding entrepreneurs as they shop for the business of their dreams, and White Pine Pictures\u2019\u00a0<em>In the Making<\/em>\u00a0(8 x 30 minutes, fall 2018), which follows host Sean O\u2019Neill as he travels the globe with some of Canada\u2019s brightest creators as they strive to bring their work to life.<\/p>\n<p>CBC has also greenlit a junior version of the competition format\u00a0<em>Canada\u2019s Smartest Person<\/em>. Produced by Media Headquarters Film and Television,\u00a0<em>Canada\u2019s Smartest Person Junior<\/em>\u00a0(6 x 60 minutes, fall 2018) sees 12 children pit their wits against each other across six categories of intelligence.<\/p>\n<p>A spokesperson for CBC told\u00a0<em>realscreen<\/em>\u2018s sister publication\u00a0<em>Playback Daily<\/em>\u00a0that Forte Entertainment\u2019s adaptation of the Dutch format\u00a0<em>Hello Goodbye<\/em>\u00a0is on hiatus for the upcoming broadcast year.<\/p>\n<p>(<em>From Playback Daily<\/em>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Regan Reid\/ Realscreen\u00a0 The Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) has revealed its 2018\/2019 programming slate, with the pubcaster adding 17 new shows and renewing a whopping 36 series. On the factual and arts front, CBC has greenlit five series, including\u00a0From the Vaults\u00a0(6 x 60 minutes, working title). 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