ABC nabs upcoming Canadian police series Copper http://www.cbc.ca/arts/tv/story/2009/04/22/copper-tv-us-police-show.html
Another Canadian cop show has been picked up for broadcast in the United States. Production company E1 Entertainment announced Wednesday afternoon that its upcoming drama Copper has been nabbed by ABC. The series is set to air on Global TV in Canada. Copper is billed as "a character-driven workplace drama about five rookie cops plunged into the high stakes world of big city policing." The one-hour drama was co-created by Tassie Cameron, co-executive producer of CTV's Flashpoint, which was picked up last year by CBS. Production on Copper 's 13-episode first season begins in Toronto in June. CTV's new crime drama The Bridge has also been picked up by CBS, while CTV's The Listener, about a telepathic paramedic, is set to air on NBC. CBC-TV's The Border, which follows an elite immigration and customs unit, will also be broadcast in the U.S., by ION Television. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ TV or Not TV .... Smart (TV) People on Ice! You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TV or Not TV" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tvornottv?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
