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Circle Square was a Canadian children's television series in the 1970s and 1980s. The series was produced by Crossroads Television System in cooperation with the Circle Square network of Christian children's summer camps. (Circle Square Ranches, founded by Crossroads, are Christian based non-profit camps welcoming children of any faith and race.) The 1970s decade refers to the years from 1970 to 1979, inclusive. ... MacGyver - 1980s hero The 1980s decade refers to the years from 1980 to 1989, inclusive. ... CITS is an Ontario-based Christian television station. ... Christianity is a monotheistic[1] religion centered on the life and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth as recounted in the Gospels. ... Summer camp, principally a New world phenomenon, is a common destination for children and teenagers during the summer months. ...


Mixing human actors — both youth and adult counsellors — with puppets in a Sesame Street-like manner, the series was set at a Circle Square ranch. Each episode taught a lesson in moral values and Christian faith. Sesame Street is an educational American childrens television series designed for preschoolers, and is recognized as a pioneer of the contemporary standard which combines education and entertainment in childrens television shows. ...


The series was syndicated, and usually aired in a weekend slot on stations that also aired Crossroads' 100 Huntley Street. In the television industry (as in radio), syndication is the sale of the right to broadcast programs to multiple stations, without going through a broadcast network. ... 100 Huntley Street is a long-running Canada-based Christian daily talk show and the flagship programme of the Crossroads Television System. ...


Circle Square is currently shown on Saturday mornings on the Trinity Broadcast Network (TBN), a religious channel in the US. The Trinity Broadcasting Network, or TBN, is the worlds largest Christian television network, with a larger U.S. viewership than its three main competitor networks combined. ...


External links

  • Circle Square on TBN
  • TBN website
  • Circle Square Ranch camps in Canada


 
 

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