Tag: Corus

All things Corus from Broadcast Dialogue, Canada’s broadcast industry publication of record.

TV & Film News – Corus purchases majority stake in Toronto’s...

Corus Entertainment has purchased a majority stake in Aircraft Pictures, a Toronto-based kids and family-focused prodco, which also has an office in Los Angeles....

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Corus hits new streaming subscription...

Corus Entertainment has delivered first quarter results, reporting a consolidated revenue increase of 10% for the quarter, while consolidated segment profit decreased 1%. The...

Ben O’Hara-Byrne to helm Corus Radio’s new national weeknight talk show

Corus Radio is launching a new national, weeknight talk show, starting Jan. 10, hosted by former Global National correspondent Ben O'Hara-Byrne. A Little More Conversation...

Online & Digital Media News – Corus leads Series A funding...

Struum, the streaming aggregator that lets viewers access thousands of shows and movies from over 50+ services with one monthly subscription, has closed a...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Rogers gains 175,000 net wireless...

Rogers gained 175,000 net new postpaid wireless subscribers in the third quarter, its best subscriber performance in 13 years, according to the company's Q3...

TV & Film News – Genius Brands acquires WOW! Unlimited Media

Genius Brands has entered into an agreement to acquire WOW! Unlimited Media for approximately USD $53 million in cash and stock. Based in Toronto,...

Radio & Podcast News – Acadia Broadcasting launches modern rocker Surge...

Acadia Broadcasting introduced a new Modern Rock station to Halifax on Monday morning. CKHY-FM is now Surge 105, launching with the Black Keys tune...

Corus brings podcasts to radio in new weekly show

Corus Entertainment plans to bring featured podcasts to radio in a new weekly, national show, debuting Saturday, July 24. Hosted by Chris “Dunner” Duncombe, Corus'...

TV & Film News – Networks unveil 2021/22 programming schedules

Sportsnet is set to unveil a new, state-of-the-art NHL broadcast production studio this fall to be located at Rogers Campus in Toronto. The move...

TV & Film News – Telefilm responds to funding petition from...

Telefilm Executive Director Christa Dickenson has responded to a petition submitted by an ad-hoc collective of filmmakers and producers this week, following the agency’s...