Articles Tagged ‘Corus’
Corus cancels Upfronts, says Q4 programming unclear
The company also announced its Q2 revenues, which due to timing were essentially unaffected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
ICYMI: Cossette Media scores big internationally and more
Plus, Bell Media and TIFF pair to deliver positivity through film, and Corus confirms what will fill the suddenly empty Big Brother slots.
Corus launches new TV app with ad opportunities
All of Corus’ channels will come together under one umbrella, with some content made free to view.
ICYMI: A bleak fate for this year’s F8, OMD gets global recognition
Plus, a popular Canadian podcast is going to TV.
Corus confirms sponsors on Family Home Overhaul
The eight-episode specialty series will feature brands such as Landmark Home Solutions, Wayfair and more.
John Frieda taps influencers in expanded Corus partnership
Beyond ET Canada host Cheryl Hickey, adding influencers into the mix will engage younger audiences with more diverse hair textures, says Corus.
Growing TV ad revenue offsets radio declines at Corus
Television revenue hit $430 million for the first quarter of 2020, while merchandising and distribution revenue was also on the rise.
Details released on Canada’s newest original cooking show
Corus is hoping cultural diversity and emotional appeal will attract international attention – and plenty of sponsors.
So.da undertakes its first Slice series, taps IGTV
The 12-part show focused on female entrepreneurs signals the social digital agency’s first original digital series for Slice.
ICYMI: Hasbro/eOne deal under a microscope
Plus, CBC North reverses a controversial radio decision, Rogers Ignite adds Prime Video and more.
ICYMI: SickKids offers new video series, HuffPost Life goes live
Plus, Corus goes to the comics with a new podcast.
Corus’ request for CanCon flexibility met with opposition
The entertainment giant has asked the CRTC fo increase its maximum “under-expenditure” on Canadian programming, and some guilds are unhappy.
TV ad revenue drives growth at Corus in Q4
“What a difference a year makes,” said CEO Doug Murphy, noting Corus’ 7% growth in its TV ad business for the year.
ICYMI: More digital consolidation, Corus requests flexibility from CRTC
Plus, The Beaverton weighs in on the election and Stingray goes mass.
How premiere week played out: Global
Corus’ Daniel Eves on the aging down of Global’s audience and the risks networks take with comedies.
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