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Daly Reviews “MVP”
by Paul on 12/03/07 at 10:10 PM ET
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from CBC,
The NHL is OK with CBC injecting more drama into the sport of hockey.
The NHL requested and received a sneak peek of MVP, a salacious prime-time soap about the lives of hockey players, which premieres Jan. 18 on CBC.
“While it certainly could be interpreted not to cast professional hockey players in the most positive light, I also understand that it’s fiction,” NHL deputy commissioner Bill Daly wrote to CBC in an e-mail.
“And I have enough faith in the Canadian public to see it as such. The CBC understood why we’d want to see a copy.”
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To see a clip of the show, you can go back to a previous post on KK...
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