Tag: Corus Entertainment

Three studio execs depart in Corus restructuring

Corus Entertainment has announced restructuring of its Original Content leadership team, resulting in two internal promotions and the departure of three studio executives. Starting Feb....

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Rogers leads CCTS complaints for...

Rogers leads complaints for the first time in the 15-year history of the Commission for Complaints for Telecom-television Services (CCTS) in its 2022-23 Annual...

Jackie Moss named VP of Audio at Corus as Ronnie Stanton...

Corus Entertainment has announced that Ronnie Stanton, Vice President of Audio, is leaving the company for an opportunity outside the country. The veteran programmer was...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – CBC/Radio-Canada considering ‘all possible measures’...

CBC/Radio-Canada says it will consider “all possible measures” to manage its financial pressures, following criticism from current and former journalists that the public broadcaster...

Corus to flip Winnipeg’s Peggy@99.1 to Country 99

Corus Radio has announced that Peggy@99-1 (CFPG-FM) will be rebranded as Country 99: Winnipeg’s New Country later this month. Carrying an Adult Contemporary format spanning...

Corus cancels late night network talk show ‘The Shift with Shane...

Shane Hewitt has revealed that Corus Entertainment has cancelled his late night network talk show, The Shift with Shane Hewitt. Carried by 980 CKNW Vancouver,...

Online & Digital Media News – CMF pilot to support digital...

Canada Media Fund (CMF) has announced a new pilot program designed to support the growth of mid-career Canadian digital creators making short-form video content...

Global News parts ways with Palestinian journalist accused of bias

The National Council of Canadian Muslims (NCCM) says it's deeply concerned about the alleged dismissal of Palestinian journalist Zahraa Al-Akhrass by Global News. Al-Akhrass posted...

CRTC’s Corus relief ‘most substantive’ approach to regulation in years: Murphy

Corus suspends dividend amid macroeconomic uncertainty, ad weakness By Ahmad Hathout, Editor, CARTT.ca Corus Entertainment CEO Doug Murphy said Friday that the CRTC’s preliminary view that...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – CRTC proposes to relax Corus...

The CRTC is proposing to relax Corus Entertainment’s regulatory obligations on an “exceptional basis” as the media company saw a dramatic decline in its...