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as posted by the channelMarketplace joins forces with top scambusters to confront scammers in real time, cracking into networks of organized crime groups and watching some through their own security cameras. We stop nearly a dozen Canadians from potentially losing their life savings at our very own Fraud Fighting Centre, joining forces with scambaiters Jim Browning, Pleasant Green and Kitboga.
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Meet the scambaiters
Jim BrowningThe ‘godfather’ of scambusting
Pleasant GreenThe Protector
KitbogaThe crimefighting comedian
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SCAM STOPPERS:
THE ULTIMATE SHOWDOWN
producer/director
NELISHA VELLANI
editor
AARON TAYLOR
reporter
DAVID COMMON
additional editing
SIMON PARUBCHAK
camera
NORM ARNOLD
DAVID MACINTOSH
JOE FIORINO
art director
DAVID ABRAHAMS
audio
IGAL PETEL
RICHMOND LEE
additional field production
JENNY COWLEY
MICHELLE McCANN
additional research
BOBBY HRISTOVA
additional footage
YOUTUBE: Jim Browning
YOUTUBE: Kitboga
YOUTUBE: Pleasant Green
YOUTUBE: Scam Sandwich
YOUTUBE: Amazon MGM Studios
YOUTUBE: O2
special thanks
AMELIA KARIM
media management
ASTORIA LUZZI
social media producers
CAROLINE GDYCZYNSKI
BRITT PURDY
RACHEL MACLEAN
AVNEET DHILLON
colour correction
KYLE J. SMITH
sound mix
DANY TREMBLAY
MARIANA HUTTEN
resource coordinators
MARC CORMIER
DRAGAN MARICIC
news rollout associate producer
DEXTER McMILLAN
packaging producer
LINDA SIBONY
promo producer
GREG SADLER
senior producer
TIFFANY FOXCROFT
executive producer
NELISHA VELLANI
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