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CBC'S DIGITAL CHANNEL bold TO LAUNCH IN HD

June & July schedules highlighted by all 64 matches from the 2010 FIFA World Cup™

bold is moving to high definition, just in time for the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa™! All 64 matches from the world’s most-watched sporting event will be available in high definition on bold HD from June 11 to July 11, including 8 exclusive live games on June 22, 23, 24 and 25, as well as an exclusive FIFA World Cup™Post-game Show. Viewers can visitCBCSports.ca/fifaworldcupfor the complete 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa™broadcast schedule. In addition to comprehensive 2010 FIFA World Cup™coverage, bold HD will continue to feature the best performing arts, intelligent drama and daring comedy series that viewers have come to love on bold.

Programming available in high definition on bold HD will include the award-winning teen drama Skins (Wednesdays at 9 p.m. ET); Live From Abbey Road, which showcases the world’s finest musicians in a session at the world’s most prestigious recording studio (Thursdays at 8 p.m. ET); the spectacular CBC drama The Tudors (Wednesdays at 10 p.m. ET), and Beautiful Noise, a unique music series featuring stars such as Feist, Cowboy Junkies, Sloan, Yo La Tengo, Stars and Ben Kweller and more (Mondays at 11 p.m. ET). Additional high definition programming will continue to be added in the weeks to come.

bold HD will be available beginning Friday, June 4 on Rogers Digital Cable channel 548 and June 9 on Cogeco Cable for viewers in Ontario, on channel 759. For more information on how to subscribe to bold HD, viewers can visitboldtv.caor call their local television service provider.

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