October 15, 2009

THE AMAZING RACE meets NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC in PHOTOXPLORERS, Premiering Exclusively on Bravo! Nov. 5

– Reality series follows a band of photographers as they probe the depths of haunting abandoned structures –

Toronto, ON (October 15, 2009) – If a picture’s worth a thousand words, Bravo!’s new series PHOTOXPLORERS is worth a million. PHOTOXPLORERS follows a daring group of photographers as they put their day jobs on hiatus and travel the world to capture the eerie beauty of forgotten industrial mega-structures, castles, and sanatoriums. The series kicks off as the band of guerilla photographers investigate an abandoned 1860s coal mine in Hasard de Charette, Belgium. PHOTOXPLORERS premieres Thursday, November 5 at 7:30 p.m. ET / 4:30 p.m. PT on Bravo!. Weekly half-hour episodes air only on Bravo! Thursdays at 7:30 p.m. ET / 4:30 p.m. PT.

**Media Note** Download photos from PHOTOXPLORERS at www.ctvmedia.ca/bravo

PHOTOXPLORERS reveals beauty in decaying structures, from an abandoned French sanatorium, to a retired power plant in Luxembourg, to a French Revolution-era castle in Belgium. The PHOTOXPLORERS crew, consisting of members of the DK Photo Group, showcase the splendor of post-modern ghost towns and crawl under barbed-wire fences into the unknown each week.

Directed by Claude Barnes, PHOTOXPLORERS is produced by Keep It In The Family Productions in association with Bravo!. Keep It In The Family Productions has been producing television for the international market for more than 25 years with Emmy® and Gemini award-nominated producers, writers, editors, directors of production, and directors. Keep It In The Family Productions has diverse program genres including lifestyle, reality, biography, children, documentary, sports, comedy, drama and animation.

Bravo! is an oasis in the television landscape where viewers make a regular appointment with the arts. Whether it’s a classic opera, an art documentary, a performance in the Concert Hall, or a cutting-edge film, Bravo! gives viewers an opportunity for enriching and thought-provoking experiences. Make an appointment with the arts each night on Bravo! (www.bravo.ca). Bravo! is owned by CTV Limited, a division of CTVglobemedia, Canada's premier multi-media company.

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For more information please contact:
Matthew Almeida, CTV Inc. 416-384-2629 matthew.almeida@ctv.ca
Jennifer Corelli, CTV Inc. 416-384-3259 jennifer.corelli@ctv.ca

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