Corus Entertainment

Waterside Studios, Curiouscast partner with Blanchard House

The Corus Entertainment divisions will work with U.K.-based Blanchard to produce four scripted podcasts with the potential to be adapted for TV.

September 21, 2023

The Corus-owned channel has greenlit another quartet of films from Toronto’s Nikki Ray Media Agency.

August 18, 2023

The Canadian broadcaster is the latest media company to respond to the tech giant’s plans to block news content from Facebook and Instagram.

July 17, 2023

IMC will acquire Toon Boom Animation for $147.5 million in cash once the deal closes, with net proceeds to help Corus “free up capital.”

July 13, 2023

A spokesperson tells Playback the move is part of a restructuring and an “enterprise-wide cost review” amid economic uncertainty.

June 23, 2023

The Toronto filmmaker and executive producer outlines how he created the modern-day adaptation of the heroic crusader.

June 21, 2023

Production on the Waterside Studios series, produced by RubyRock Pictures and Aircraft Pictures, will also take place in Canada.

June 16, 2023

The media executives also discussed Bill C-11 and a declining broadcasting system in a globalized landscape on a panel at BANFF.

June 13, 2023

Canadian Broadcasters for Sustainability was announced on the first day of the Banff World Media Festival.

June 11, 2023

The programming slate includes new Canadian original titles for HGTV Canada, History and Treehouse.

June 7, 2023

The companies have signed a development deal to create Japanese content that appeals to an international audience.

May 4, 2023

They join newly acquired U.S. musical game show Superfan, which features Canadian singer Shania Twain.

May 2, 2023

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