The Jim Coleman Show is a Canadian sports news television series which aired on CBC Television from 1959 to 1960. It was hosted by sports journalist Jim Coleman.

The Jim Coleman Show
Genresports news
Country of originCanada
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
Production
ProducerTy Lemburg
Running time15 minutes
Original release
NetworkCBC Television
Release4 September 1959 (1959-09-04) –
24 June 1960 (1960-06-24)

Premise edit

Jim Coleman was a Toronto sports journalist who hosted this series of sports journalism, featuring interviews with prominent sportspeople with sports news items.[1] The programme appeared after a boxing broadcast.[2]

Scheduling edit

This 15-minute series was broadcast Fridays at 10:45 p.m. from 4 September 1959 to 24 June 1960.

References edit

  1. ^ Corcelli, John (May 2005). "The Jim Coleman Show". Canadian Communications Foundation. Retrieved 7 May 2010.
  2. ^ Rutherford, Paul (1990). When Television Was Young: Primetime Canada 1952-1967. University of Toronto Press. p. 154. ISBN 0-8020-5830-2.

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