Articles Tagged ‘Corus’
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.
Kin renews Facebook series New Mom Who Dis
The Jessi Cruickshank series will feature guest appearances from Liberal leader Justin Trudeau and the woman who invented (and regrets) gender reveal parties.
W aims to age down with brand refresh
W has traded in its tea-stained orange look for a more vibrant palette, signifying its shift from outdoor and DIY to dramas.
Corus broadens scope with revamped Edmonton morning show
With two well-known Edmonton figures taking the mic, program director Syd Smith says this is an opportunity to shake things up.
Corus extends relationship with Moores
This year, the annual Suit Drive will extend to other Global properties, with celebrities like Jason Priestley and Tan France lending a hand.
