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- ↑ Antonia Zerbisias, "CBC cops 41 Geminis ; Public network dominates news and information awards; CTV dramas win big". Toronto Star , November 8, 1999.
- ↑ "Cold Squad, Da Vinci hot at Geminis". Vancouver Sun , October 29, 2001.
- ↑ "Dynamic duo: Wendy Mesley and Diana Swain hope to shock viewers with their new CBC show Disclosure". Halifax Daily News , November 13, 2001.
- ↑ "Lots of buzz for media show: Chattering classes brace for CBC show about -- themselves". National Post , August 3, 2002.
