{"id":1962,"date":"2015-06-02T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-06-02T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvcanada\/2015\/06\/02\/rogers-picks-up-package-from-20th-century-fox-television-for-city\/"},"modified":"2015-06-02T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2015-06-02T00:00:00","slug":"rogers-picks-up-package-from-20th-century-fox-television-for-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldscreen.com\/tvcanada\/rogers-picks-up-package-from-20th-century-fox-television-for-city\/","title":{"rendered":"Rogers Picks Up Package from 20th Century Fox Television for City"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\tTORONTO: There are 12 new series coming to the 2015-16 prime-time lineup of Canada&#039;s City channel, eight of which come from Twentieth Century Fox Television Distribution.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tOn Monday nights, <em>The Muppets <\/em>will lead into <em>Life in Pieces<\/em>. These two are paired with <em>The Middle <\/em>and <em>Scorpion<\/em>. Three new series form the Tuesday lineup: <em>Grandfathered<\/em>, <em>The Grinder<\/em> and <em>Scream Queens<\/em>. Wednesdays feature <em>Empire<\/em>, <em>Modern Family <\/em>and <em>black-ish<\/em>. Thursday nights kick off with the Canadian original <em>Mr. D<\/em>, leading into <em>Life in Pieces<\/em>,<em> Mom<\/em> and <em>The Mindy Project<\/em> (City is the only television network in North America that will air <em>The Mindy Project<\/em>). <em>Undateable <\/em>is new to City for Friday nights. Also new to City are <em>Bob&#039;s Burgers <\/em>and<em> Family Guy<\/em>, which previously aired on Global. These two animated comedies are paired on Sundays with <em>The Last Man on Earth<\/em>, as well as the City original <em>Sunnyside<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>\n\tJoining the City mid-season schedule are new titles <em>Rush Hour<\/em>, <em>Bordertown<\/em>, <em>Little Big Shots<\/em> and <em>The Guide to Surviving Life<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&quot;City is the home of unconventional conventional programming,&quot; said Colette Watson, VP of television and broadcast operations at Rogers. &quot;Our schedule this year has the best mix of proven performers, avant-garde series, sports blockbusters, and the next big hits. It&#039;s our most diverse programming lineup ever, and features a perfect blend of premium comedies and dramas, live event programming, and sports. The City schedule has something for everyone.&quot;<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&quot;This year, we set out to strengthen City across the board, and our 2015\/16 schedule reflects a powerhouse of competitive content every night of the week,&quot; said Hayden Mindell, the VP of television programming and content. &quot;With a blend of original and distinct voices that includes Mindy Kaling, The Muppets, Seth MacFarlane, and Ryan Murphy&mdash;this year&#039;s schedule exemplifies the types of bold choices we&#039;re making at City to entertain and engage Canadians.&quot;<br \/>\n\t&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\n\t&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TORONTO: There are 12 new series coming to the 2015-16 prime-time lineup of Canada&#039;s City channel, eight of which come from Twentieth Century Fox Television Distribution. On Monday nights, The Muppets will lead into Life in Pieces. These two are paired with The Middle and Scorpion. Three new series form the Tuesday lineup: Grandfathered, The &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[69],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1962","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","","category-top-stories"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Rogers Picks Up Package from 20th Century Fox Television for City<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Rogers Picks Up Package from 20th Century Fox Television for City. TORONTO, June 2: There are 12 new series coming to the 2015-16 prime-time lineup of Canada&#039;s City channel, eight of which come from Twentieth Century Fox Television Distribution.. 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