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GAMER REVOLUTION (part 2)
Saturday December 22, 2007 at 10pm ET on CBC Newsworld

Computer games are a global phenomenon and a $25 billion dollar a year industry. Over 800 million people worldwide are regular players. GAMER REVOLUTION, shot in HD, is the first full-length documentary to look past the hype, paranoia, and hoopla to explore the real stories behind the computer game revolution.

Part Two of Gamer Revolution focuses on the incredible worldwide growth of the virtual world. Tens of millions of people are now spending more time in the virtual world of online games than they are in the real world. more »

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DUBAI: MIRACLE OR MIRAGE
Tuesday December 25, 2007 at 4pm ET on CBC Newsworld


DUBAI: MIRACLE OR MIRAGE? is a one-hour documentary that examines one the world's most fascinating and fastest developing city-states.

Surrounded by war zones, Dubai remains blissfully peaceful. This state which is smaller than the province of Prince Edward Island has become home to superlatives - the biggest building, the largest airport, the tallest hotel, the richest horse race are all situated in Dubai. more »