Corus Entertainment

Banff: BGM, Fresh One unveil first TV series

Pressure Cooker from Bristow Global Media and Fresh One has been picked up by Corus’s W, with a fall 2014 bow. (Julie Bristow pictured)

Tornado Hunters pilot to air on CMT

The show, which follows a group of storm hunters based in Regina, received support from the Bell Fund’s TV development online program.

Cameras roll on Bark Ranger

The family comedy feature was presold by Breakthrough Entertainment into several international markets, including the U.S. and Latin America.

Keeping it light with Mom’s a Medium

Lark Productions is backing Alberta medium Carmel Baird (pictured) as she helps the grieving connect with dead relatives for a message of hope and healing.

Nerds and Monsters finds home on CiTV

Toronto-based 9 Story Entertainment has sold Slap Happy Cartoons’ animated comedy Nerds and Monsters to U.K. diginet CiTV.

Kid food critics get tough on new YTV series Cook’d

Corus Entertainment’s YTV is set to bow Cook’d, a brand-new food competition show from Temple Street Productions.

Corus Entertainment posts higher Q2 earnings

The broadcaster showed the benefits of acquiring the former Astral Media assets Historia, Series + and Teletoon as it unveiled its latest financial results.

YTV bows Slap Happy’s Nerds and Monsters

Corus Entertainment’s YTV is set to bow Nerds and Monsters, the first original animated series from Vancouver and L.A.-based Slap Happy Cartoons.

Corus unveils Teletoon integration plan

Toronto’s Corus Entertainment has revealed a divisional restructure based on the programming schedules of YTV and Teletoon being managed separately.

Why Univision is coming to Canada in 2014

TLN Canada president Aldo Di Felice (pictured) on his expectation to see an “awakening” of the potential for the Spanish market in Canada.

Corus bringing Hispanic TV giant Univision to Canada

Corus will rebrand TLN en Espanol as part of a licensing agreement with Univision Communications to launch Univision Canada.

Production underway on Who Lives Here? for W Net

The new factual series from 3Bird Media will complement successful W Net programming such as Love It or List It, says Corus exec Vibika Bianchi.