Articles Tagged ‘Corus Entertainment’
Corus’ History greenlights original ‘treasure’ hunt series
Hunting Nazi Treasure will feature The Monuments Men author Robert Edsel as host.
Will you accept this sponsor?
The brands that will have contestants flying, sipping and sporting bling on the first edition of The Bachelorette Canada.
Corus releases first combined quarterly
The broadcaster’s first quarterly post its Shaw Media acquisition shows losses of $15.8 million.
Kin Community closes new funding round
Increasing the MCN’s content production and distribution is a major goal for this round of funding. (Kin Community creators Hot for Food pictured.)
Introducing the Canadian originals
While Canada’s spring upfronts often emphasize broadcasters’ prime-time U.S. acquisitions, their original series present unique opportunities.
Specialty check-in: ads down, subscribers up
How the top channels and industry overall fared in 2015, according to the CRTC’s report.
Private Eyes bets on brand integration
The dramedy on Global moves into a new timeslot and adds an integration with PokerStars.net.
ICYMI: The Hip coming to CBC, Tony Awards up on CTV
In case you missed it: The Tragically Hip will be broadcasted live on the CBC, Tony Award ratings grew on CTV and media entries are down at the Cannes Lions for 2016. (Tony Awards host James Corden pictured.)
Upfronts 2016: Corus focuses on scale, data, Joel McHale
The newly merged broadcaster officially unveiled its programming and advertising pitch to buyers and execs on Thursday night at Maple Leaf Gardens in Toronto.
Tom Peddie hangs up his boots
The Corus Entertainment CFO will be replaced by John Gossling.
Upfronts 2016: Global diversifies weekly schedule
The Corus Entertainment channel is focusing on spinoffs and proven stars to keep Canadians tuning in for fall/winter 2016/2017.
Upfronts 2016: Proven formats lead Corus specialty sked
Top Chef Canada All-Stars, Real Housewives of Toronto and The Bachelorette Canada are among the shows coming to the media co’s channels in the fall.
NCIS takes the week: Numeris
The drama on Global had the most single-night viewers for the week of May 16 to 22, 2016.
Big Brother Canada rises in season four
The reality show on Global has seen a 7% increase in 2+ ratings over its third season, with the addition of international houseguests and a solid social presence.
Supergirl gets new life on CW
The superhero show’s new U.S. partner is good news for its Canadian broadcaster, Global.
