The Biography Channel to premiere new lifestyle series Changing Lives

    Well-known Canadian broadcaster Teresa Kruze to host new series
    premiering April 8 at 8:00 p.m.ET/PT only on The Biography Channel

    TORONTO, April 4 /CNW/ - The Biography Channel is pleased to premiere
Changing Lives, a new television series designed to empower and inspire people
to move past adversity to live a fulfilling and rewarding life. Changing Lives
will premiere on Sunday April 8, 2007 and can be seen weekly on Sunday
evenings at 8:00 p.m. ET/PT and again at 11:00 p.m. ET/PT.
    Hosted by well-known Canadian broadcaster, Teresa Kruze, the one-hour
show will examine many issues of career, life, health and celebrity that will
challenge people to pursue a higher quality of living and emotional
well-being.
    Changing Lives host Teresa Kruze is well known for the fourteen years she
worked with TSN as a commentator covering major world sporting events. Having
dealt with major career change, tragedy, death, health and family issues,
Kruze decided to use her experiences to create a show that focuses on making
positive changes and self-empowerment.
    "There are so many stories of inspiring change in the world and they need
to be told. My goal is to empower people with courage, motivation and
confidence to make changes in their lives, said Kruze. "After watching each
show, I want people to feel inspired by these stories and say to themselves
that if they can do it - so can I."
    Feature stories of Canadians who have changed their careers, tackled
their fears, overcame tragedy and drawn inspiration from adversity, Changing
Lives will challenge viewers to ask themselves how to cope with change and
improve their lives.
    The show also features Canadian celebrities and their inspirational
stories of spiritual growth and change including actress Tonya Lee Williams,
hockey great Paul Henderson, comedienne Carla Collins, cooking guru Rose
Reisman, Tim Hortons co-founder Ron Joyce and Canadian fashion designers Wayne
Clark, David Dixon and Joe Mimran.

    About The Biography Channel Canada
    The Biography Channel launched in Canada on September 7, 2001 and is the
only 24-hour television channel dedicated to showcasing biographies,
documentaries and movies about the most intriguing people from Canada and
around the world. Available to digital cable and satellite customers, The
Biography Channel in Canada is owned by Rogers Media Inc.