Articles Tagged ‘Corus’

Corus posts 10% drop in Q2 revenue but viewership sees notable gains

Advertising also recorded a 13% decline in the first three months of the year.

How Canada’s broadcasters are responding to trade tensions

CBC, Bell and Corus on how they’re programming content around the recent surge in Canadian patriotism.

Pet Valu using Canadians’ screens to inspire playtime with pets

The brand’s new ad will air on Home Network, Amazon Prime, mobile games and social media.

Corus lays off more staff in small and large markets

Cuts have been made at Global News and Corus Radio operations across the country.

Amid continued rev declines, Corus expands multi-year agreement with Bell

As part of the deal, Flavour and Home will be available on Stack TV.

Rogers, Corus in dispute over channel packaging, realignment

Rogers has filed to appeal a decision from the CRTC to prevent it from moving Corus channels Home and Flavour.

Corus optimistic despite decreased revenues

The media company reported its year-end financial results today, along with news that it has extended its debt agreement into March 2025.

Corus announces original programming for its new channels

Home Network and Flavour Network will replace WBD’s HGTV and Food Network brands.

Corus launches new lifestyle channels Home, Flavour

The new brands will take the place of HGTV Canada and Food Network Canada.

Corus Entertainment strikes new amendment to debt repayment plan

The current deal also includes requirements to use any excess cash to repay outstanding balances on the debt

Slice adds 173 hours of fall programming after losing WBD rights

The lineup includes licensed shows from Paramount, AMC Networks’ We TV and Lionsgate.

Slice is now the exclusive broadcast home of The Daily Show

The series will also be available to stream on both StackTV and Paramount+ in Canada as of September.

Corus files complaint to CRTC over Rogers’ Disney, WBD deals

Corus Entertainment is alleging that Rogers has given itself undue preference after adding the Disney+ ad tier to its existing plans.

Corus adds Barb McKergow to leadership team as Greg McLelland departs

The company confirmed the role of EVP and chief revenue officer has been eliminated amid ongoing layoffs.

Corus to cut workforce by 25% in business right-sizing plan

Co-CEO John Gossling confirmed the layoffs, as well as radio and TV channel cuts, in a call with investors on the company’s Q3 performance.