Articles Tagged ‘Corus’

Corus cancels Big Brother Canada after 12 seasons
The reality competition series would not be renewed for an additional season.

Corus Entertainment’s Doug Murphy exits after 21 years with the company
Troy Reeb, previously EVP of networks and content, and CFO John Gossling will be the new co-CEOs.

Warner Bros. Discovery to end Corus content, trademark deals
Rogers will be picking up brands like HGTV Canada and Food Network Canada, along with brands currently held by Bell.

All Corus channels are now available through Eastlink
The Corus-owned channels were originally dropped from the cable provider last June.

Upfronts 2024: Corus is guided by stars
Kathy Bates, Eddie Redmayne and Colin Firth are among the celebrities bringing drama to Global and StackTV.

iHeartRadio partners with Corus to add 39 radio stations
The addition allows the audio platform to offer listeners more format choices among thousands of radio stations, playlists and podcasts.

What are this year’s most-watched specialty shows?
Corus shows took the top positions in the Numeris entertainment ranking.

Corus reports 13% decline in Q2 revenues
Losses are largely attributed to lower TV advertising spending.

Corus tops Canadian specialty entertainment ranking
The company’s channels aired 17 of the top 20 most-watched specialty entertainment shows in January and February.

Corus secures 11 sponsors for Big Brother Canada
Samsung, Tonybet, Sunwing, Infiniti Canada, Social Lite and Endy join returning brand partners.

W Net ‘hallmarks’ the season with partnerships, promos
There are only a few things that get people to cozy up en masse to cable these days, but holiday movies are one of them. And Corus is going all-out.

Strike, ad woes underscore latest Corus financials
Burdened by debt, lack of new content and a soft advertising market, Corus CEO Doug Murphy said the company is focused “on what we can control.”

Corus’s call for licence reprieve merits consideration by CRTC
The Commission says it will “immediately” review the medico’s request for amendments to its licence, based on its financial circumstances.

Corus cancels Entertainment Tonight Canada
The company cited a “challenging advertising environment” for the decision.