YTV's The Zone Calls on Viewers to Help Plan Its Cross-Canada Summer Road Trip

TORONTO, June 10, 2015 /CNW/ - YTV's The Zone is asking for kids to help plan its cross-Canada road trip this summer. For five weeks, beginning on Monday, July 6 at 4 p.m. ET/PT, The Zone will hit the highway on a mission to see the BIGGEST and WEIRDEST roadside attractions that Canada has to offer and visit fans in towns and cities from the Maritimes to British Columbia. Along the way. Host Carlos, along with Suki, Lisa and Victor will experience great Canadian summer traditions happening in small towns, big cities, national parks, fairs, festivals and everything in between.

In the weeks leading up to the road trip, beginning on Wednesday, June 10, viewers can help plan the tour by submitting suggestions for their favourite Canadian roadside attractions at ytv.com or by posting pictures of their favourite attractions on instagram and tagging @YTVofficial or using the hashtag #YTVroadtrip.

Additional behind-the-scenes videos will be posted during the Summer Road Trip at Youtube.com/ytv. Fans will be able to watch #YTVRoadTrip vlogs that follow Carlos, Suki, Lisa and Victor as they make their way through airports to some of Canada's most unique cities.

About The Zone
The Zone is Canada's #1 afterschool time block. Every weekday from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. ET/PT, Carlos and his pals bring down the house with cool contests, celebrity interviews, insider info on all things pop culture and behind-the-scenes peeks of YTV shows, in segments that wrap around YTV's lineup of popular series. Visit The Zone at http://www.ytv.com/shows/76/zone/

About YTV
Celebrating 25 years in television, YTV is a leading cross platform entertainment brand for kids and families. The channel offers quality entertainment with hilarious animated and live-action comedy series, popular Nickelodeon series, blockbuster movies, top-rated original Canadian programming, music, celebrities and the channel's after-school block, The Zone. Through its multiple platforms and exclusive digital and interactive content, YTV is the voice of Canadian youth culture. YTV is owned by Corus Entertainment Inc.

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