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PREMIERE SEASON TO FEATURE STELLAR LINE-UP OF HIT SCRIPTED SERIES 'BREAKING BAD', 'DEXTER', 'GAME OF THRONES', 'AMERICAN HORROR STORY', 'PARKS AND RECREATION' AND 'NEW GIRL' NEW YORK, May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Presented by Sundance Channel and Entertainment Weekly, "The Writers' Room" is set to premiere on Monday, July 29 and will be hosted by Academy Award©-winning screenwriter ("The Descendants"), comedian and actor Jim Rash ("Community"). The six episode half-hour series will...
A Follow up to Rossellini's Critically-Acclaimed Web Series 'Green Porno', 'Mammas' Explores Maternal Instincts in the Animal Kingdom NEW YORK, May 8, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- After showing the world the unconventional mating and scandalous sex lives of animals in her Webby-award winning, internationally acclaimed short film series "Green Porno" and "Green Porno Seduce Me," Isabella Rossellini returns to Sundance Channel and sets her provocative lens on creatures' rites of passage into...
A new interactive social network application announced with the launch of Breaking Bad in Asia NEW YORK, May 7, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The developers at GraffitiWall in association with AMC/Sundance Channel Global is tailoring patented cutting edge technology for it's hit series Breaking Bad exclusively on Sundance Channel in Asia. Jennie Morris, Vice President, Affiliate Marketing of AMC/Sundance Channel Global, commented, "The GraffitiWall technology and how we are applying it for...
The two hour premiere will be available for free on SnagFilms website Tuesday, April 16th NEW YORK, April 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- SnagFilms, a website which offers the broadest collection of independent films on demand to viewers, today announced a free sneak peek of Sundance Channel's new original scripted series Rectify. On Tuesday, April 16(th), viewers will have the opportunity to watch the highly anticipated first two episodes for 24-hours on SnagFilms' website. This marks...
TORONTO, April 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - Corus Entertainment Inc. (TSX: CJR.B) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared monthly dividends of $0.084583 per Class A Share and $0.085 per Class B Share payable on each of May 31, 2013, June 28, 2013 and July 31, 2013 to shareholders of record at the close of business on May 15, 2013, June 14, 2013 and July 15, 2013, respectively. The foregoing dividends are designated as "eligible" dividends for the purpose of the Income...
Original Series Created By Ray McKinnon and Executive Produced By The Award Winning Team Behind 'Breaking Bad' NEW YORK, April 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Sundance Channel's highly anticipated original series "Rectify" will debut on April 22, 2013 at 9:00pm et/pt with two episodes. The six-episode hour-long series, created and written by Ray McKinnon (The Accountant, That Evening Sun, Mud) and executive produced by Mark Johnson and Melissa Bernstein (the team behind the...
TORONTO, March 28, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - Corus Entertainment Inc. (TSX: CJR.B) will release its second quarter financial results on Thursday, April 11, 2013. A conference call with Corus senior management will take place at 2 p.m. ET/ 1 p.m. CT/ 12 p.m. MT/ 11 a.m. PT. While this call is directed at analysts and investors, members of the media are welcome to listen in. The dial-in number for the conference call is 1.800.732.6870 (toll-free North America) or 416.981.9030 (local or...
TORONTO, March 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - On Friday, March 15, Corus Entertainment Inc. (TSX: CJR.B) received clearance from the Competition Bureau, with the issuance of the appropriate no action letter, to proceed with the transactions between Corus and Bell. Pursuant to these transactions, Corus will acquire the 50% remaining ownership interest in TELETOON which includes the services TELETOON, Teletoon (French), TELETOON Retro, Teletoon Retro (French) and Cartoon Network (Canada),...
LOS ANGELES and NEW YORK, March 5, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- After a tremendously successful partnership distributing AMC's wildly popular series, "The Walking Dead", Anchor Bay Entertainment announced today a new deal with AMC's parent company, AMC Networks, for home entertainment distribution across the company's networks including AMC, IFC and Sundance Channel. The home entertainment distribution output agreement includes future scripted series to be produced in-house by AMC, IFC and...
Acquisitions include TELETOON, Historia and Series+; Ottawa-based Radio Stations CKQB-FM and CJOT-FM; and ABC Spark TORONTO, March 4, 2013 /PRNewswire/ - Corus Entertainment Inc. (TSX: CJR.B) announced today that it has entered into a number of agreements with Bell and separately with Shaw Media, that extends Corus' portfolio of Radio assets into Ottawa, consolidates Corus' ownership of ABC Spark and TELETOON, and enables Corus to become a significant media contributor in the...
