Articles Tagged ‘Corus Entertainment’
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.
Corus shuffles its deck, reorganizes
Who will staff key roles under the new, integrated sales structure at Corus.
Layoffs at Corus as merger takes effect
Sales, marketing and content are among the departments impacted as Shaw Media is integrated into Corus.
How HGTV set its ‘Home’ on a winning course
Corus executive John MacDonald on the email marketing-heavy pre-launch campaign that has led to big numbers for Home to Win.
Maripier Morin makes it happen for Motrin campaign
The painkiller brand launches its first integrated campaign in Canada featuring the Hockey Wives star through a Kin-Corus partnership.
