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Corus Entertainment
Analysts push back on Catalyst claims
The private equity firm, which is a minority shareholder in Corus, held a conference call Friday to expand upon several claims it has made in relation to the Corus-Shaw deal.
Corus slams Catalyst Capital claims regarding Shaw deal
Corus Entertainment has released a statement characterizing claims outlined in a recent media report as “deeply misleading.”
Corus inks new Teletoon development deals
Captain Cornelius’ Cartoon Lagoon (pictured) is one of two new indie series in development with the kids caster.
Corus enters event business
The media co is launching the new division with CMT Music Fest this July.
Deals: Hiltz Squared, Quebecor, Distribution360
Toronto’s Hiltz Squared Media has acquired the Oscar-nominated short documentary 50 Feet From Syria (pictured), plus more deals of the week.
Shaftesbury and Teletoon join Gulli in support of Squish
Paris-based indie Cottonwood Media has signed new development partnerships with Shaftesbury and Teletoon Canada for its animated comedy Squish.
Corus sends Nickelodeon series to streaming service shomi
shomi has secured a licensing deal with Corus Entertainment for a slate of Nickelodeon content, which encompasses 700 half-hour eps, as well as the exclusive rights to six series.
CRTC calls for public comment on Shaw-Corus
The regulator has opened review of the deal to public interventions until Feb. 15.
Shaw requests no public consultation on Corus deal
Shaw Communications has asked for an administrative review, used for applications involving an intra-corporate reorganization or when there is no change of effective control.
Canadian media’s $265 million question
Tangible benefits have been a bright light for producers in the last decade of media consolidation and vertical integration. But Corus-Shaw is a different matter.
Shaw Communications prepares for ‘pure play’ future
The company posted a 2.2% increase in operating income to $1.42 billion while net income fell to $218 million.
CMPA calls for enhanced Terms of Trade
CMPA president and CEO Reynolds Mastin argues that independent producers face an unfair negotiating environment in the wake of the Corus-Shaw deal.
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