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Jerry Springer and Spice Girl Mel B To Host The "2008 Miss Universe Pageant" Sunday, July 13, 2008 on Citytv


    TORONTO, July 10 /CNW/ - Tune in to Citytv for the "2008 Miss Universe
Pageant", live from Vietnam, Sunday, July 13, 2008.Broadcast Schedule is as Follows:
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    Citytv Toronto              Sunday, July 13 at 9:00pm ET
    Citytv Winnipeg             Sunday, July 13 at 8:00pm CT
    Citytv Calgary              Sunday, July 13 at 9:00pm MT
    Citytv Edmonton             Sunday, July 13 at 9:00pm MT
    Citytv Vancouver            Sunday, July 13 at 9:00pm PTThe most beautiful women in the world vie for the coveted title of Miss
Universe 2008 in front of a live audience at the Crown Convention Center in
Nha Trang, Khanh Hoa, Vietnam. Each contestant, representing over 80 countries
from around the world, will be judged in three categories: swimsuit, evening
gown and interview as she strives to prove to the judges that she is most
deserving of the crown.
    The 57th annual Miss Universe Competition will be hosted by Jerry
Springer ("The Jerry Springer Show", "America's Got Talent") and Melanie Brown
a.k.a. Mel B (The Spice Girls). Donald J. Trump and Phil Gurin of The Gurin
Company will again serve as Executive Producers for Miss Universe 2008. The
MISS UNIVERSE, MISS USA and MISS TEEN USA Pageants are a Donald J. Trump and
NBC Universal joint venture. Utilizing its nationwide grass roots
infrastructure, the Miss Universe Organization is committed to increasing
HIV/AIDS awareness by focusing on women's health and reproductive issues. By
forging relationships with organizations committed to research and education
such as the Latino Commission on AIDS, God's Love We Deliver, APICHA and Gay
Men's Health Crisis, Miss Universe is armed to impact women today. For more
information visit: www.missuniverse.com.
    Find out which contestant has the beauty and the brains worthy of the
crown. Tune into the "2008 Miss Universe Pageant" Sunday, July 13, 2008 on
Citytv.

    Citytv, with stations in Toronto, Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton and
Winnipeg, broadcasts intensely-local, urban-oriented, culturally-diverse
television in its own unique, interactive style. With its strong local voice,
Citytv offers a distinct alternative to other conventional television
offerings. Its instantly recognizable 'look' and 'sound' are the product of
refreshingly different on-air personalities, unique program formats and high
television style. Citytv is a division of Rogers Media Inc., a division of
Rogers Communications Inc.