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Cover me Canada 
Cover Me Canada logo.Format Reality talent show Presented by Nicole Appleton Judges Jordan Knight, Deborah Cox, Ron Fair Country of origin Canada No. of seasons 1 No. of episodes 9 Production Location(s) CBC Studios, Toronto Broadcast Original channel CBC Original run September 18, 2011 – Present External links Website Cover Me Canada is a Canadian reality television competition show which airs on CBC Television. The show is a competition to find the most talented singer, rock band, group, or ensemble in Canada.[1]
The show will be hosted by Canadian-born pop singer Nicole Appleton[1] and judged by Jordan Knight, Deborah Cox and Ron Fair.
Contestants can select from four Canadian songs to cover: Sundown by Gordon Lightfoot, Run To You by Bryan Adams, Life is a Highway by Tom Cochrane or Black Velvet by Alannah Myles.[2]
Contents
Format
Eight contestants will be chosen from video auditions and they will be given a Canadian song to cover and perform live. At the end of the broadcast, viewers are asked to vote and share their favourites to earn them immunity from the next week's elimination.
Votes and online buzz are both factors to decide which competitor will be granted Immunity and be safe from elimination by the judges.[3]
Competitors
Artist Eliminated Whosarmy Season 1 Winners Melanie Morgan Runner Up Ali Milner Eliminated 6 November 2011 Warren Dean Flandez Eliminated 30 October 2011 Living In Red Eliminated 16 October 2011 Georgia Murray Eliminated 9 October 2011 The Simpson Brothers Eliminated 2 October 2011 G07 Eliminated 25 September 2011 Ratings
Order Date Viewers
(100,000s)1 "September 18, 2011" 5.91[4] 2 "September 25, 2011" 4.41[5] 3 "October 2, 2011" 4.23[6] 4 "October 9, 2011" 3.83[7] 5 "October 16, 2011" 3.74[8] 6 "October 23, 2011" 5.62[9] 7 "October 30, 2011" 5.86[10] 8 "November 6, 2011" 5.48[11] 9 "November 13, 2011" 6.15[12] References
- ^ a b Kaplan, Ben (June 8, 2011). "Camelot & cover songs: Inside CBC’s new fall lineup". National Post. http://arts.nationalpost.com/2011/06/08/camelot-cover-songs-inside-cbcs-new-fall-lineup/. Retrieved June 8, 2011.
- ^ "New CBC reality contest to focus on Canadian music". CBC News. 2011-06-06. http://www.cbc.ca/news/arts/story/2011/06/06/cbc-cover-me-canada.html. Retrieved 2011-08-31.
- ^ "Cover Me Canada - How To Participate". http://www.cbc.ca/covermecanada/participate/index.html. Retrieved 20 September 2011.
- ^ http://tvfeedsmyfamily.blogspot.com/2011/09/emmy-doubles-blades-buries-cover-me.html
- ^ http://www.toronto.com/blog/post/699457--the-brioux-report-two-and-a-half-men-big-bang-theory-both-blast-back-as-new-season-kicks-in
- ^ http://www.toronto.com/blog/post/700255--the-brioux-report-big-bang-remains-no-1-city-hits-high-with-terra-nova-michael-playboy-club-down-and-out
- ^ http://www.toronto.com/blog/post/700917--the-brioux-report-don-cherry-helps-hockey-night-in-canada-to-a-top-3-finish-behind-only-big-bang-and-house
- ^ http://www.toronto.com/blog/post/701590--the-brioux-report-where-have-all-the-cbc-viewers-gone-this-season
- ^ http://www.toronto.com/blog/post/702248--the-brioux-report-ctv-wins-again-with-the-big-bang-theory-world-series-grounds-out
- ^ http://www.toronto.com/blog/post/702938--the-brioux-report-big-bang-still-rules-but-rob-ford-gets-his-22-minutes-of-fame
- ^ http://www.toronto.com/blog/post/703782--the-brioux-report-bang-still-big-x-factor-no-longer-a-factor-in-canadian-top-10
- ^ http://www.toronto.com/blog/post/704455--the-brioux-report-big-bang-still-boffo-prime-suspect-let-go
External links
Categories:- 2011 Canadian television series debuts
- Canadian reality television series
- Canadian music television series
- CBC network shows
- Canadian television program stubs
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