When did Marketplace Season 39 Episode 8 air?
Marketplace Season 39 Episode 8 aired on February 24, 2012.


Canada's Consumer Watchdog
Marketplace is a Canadian television series, broadcast on CBC Television. Launched in 1972, the series is a consumer advocacy newsmagazine, which shows investigative reports on issues such as product testing, health and safety, fraudulent business practices and other news issues of interest to product and service consumers.
The materials in them are downright cheap. Even crafting the lenses is hardly labour-intensive. So why are prescription eyeglasses so darned expensive? Tom Harrington focuses in on the outrageously high price of spectacles. In this eye-opening report, we test recent changes in retail and regulation, to see if anyone's offering a better deal.
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Marketplace Season 39 Episode 8 aired on February 24, 2012.
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