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- Kirby, Blaik (12 September 1970). "The new line-up for fall television". The Globe and Mail . p. 23.
- Wedge, Pip (November 2002). "Here Come the Seventies". History of Canadian Broadcasting. Canadian Communications Foundation. Retrieved 20 February 2020.
- "Douglas Leiterman (bio)". Film Reference Library. 5 April 2004. Archived from the original on 13 August 2007. Retrieved 9 September 2007.
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