Corus
So.da unseals Go Here, Meet Her for Slice
The 12-part show focused on female entrepreneurs signals the social digital agency’s first original digital series for Slice.
Nelvana president Scott Dyer to retire
Pam Westman has been named the president of the Corus-owned kids company effective Aug. 30, as Dyer retires after more than 20 years with the company.
Departure flies to Europe and Africa with NBCUniversal
The Canada/U.K. copro from Shaftesbury and Greenpoint Productions will be broadcast on Universal TV and 13th Street Universal in late 2019.
TV revenues steady for Corus in Q4
President and CEO Doug Murphy said Corus will continue to expand its slate of TV IP, with 11 Studios’ series set to launch in fiscal 2019.
365 days to ’100 Days to Victory’
BGM founder Julie Bristow explains how the premium WWI docudrama went from start to the MIPCOM finish line in just over a year.
CraveTV unveils original series based on Much Studios podcast
Bell Media’s Justin Stockman calls the eight-part interview series a natural evolution for the pop culture podcast and a chance to reach a new audience.
In brief: TIFF adds special events (including one with Drake)
The Toronto rapper will introduce Monsters and Men at the fest, Anthropocene gets the gallery treatment, and more.
Banff ’18: Kevin MacLellan on Hayu’s Canadian launch
NBCU’s chairman of global distribution and international discusses the SVOD’s rollout, working with local broadcasters and competing globally.
TwitterFronts: MMVAs, Corus shortform series
The social media company’s first Canadian upfront outlined its video programming strategy for the coming season.
Sesame Workshop, Nelvana strike deal
In addition to content airing exclusively on Corus’ Treehouse net, Nelvana will now represent Sesame Street’s licensing efforts in Canada.
Corus revenue, profit hold steady in Q2 financials
Gains in both subscriber and merchandising revenues offset a 3% decrease in quarterly TV advertising revenue.
Predicting the future of Cancon distribution, part two
In filings to the CRTC, broadcasters and industry groups battle on how best to fund Cancon in the years ahead.
Photo gallery: 2020 ACTRA Awards - Connie Wang from Tokens posing for a photo.
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