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Corus Entertainment Inc. |
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PROFILE |
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Corus Entertainment sings out to radio listeners and TV viewers. Its 49 radio stations broadcast a variety of music, news, and talk radio programming in Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Ontario, and Québec. On the small screen, it owns several cable TV networks, such as kid-oriented channels YTV and Treehouse TV and an 80% stake in the Canadian operations of Country Music Television. It also owns animation production studio Nelvana, 80% of DMX Canada (digital music services), and four broadcast TV stations. The company was spun off from Canadian cable provider Shaw Communications in 1999. Shaw chairman J. R. Shaw and his family own more than 75% of Corus. US media giant Liberty Media has a 20% stake.
COMPETITION |
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CHUM Limited (CHM)
CanWest Global Communications Corp. (CWG)
Rogers Communications Inc. (RG)
DEALS |
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Deal: Corus Buys Nelvana
Date Announced: 09.18.00
Value of transaction (US $Mil): 362
Description: Canadian media company buys youth entertainment site.
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STOCK ANALYSIS |
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FURTHER ANALYSIS
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FINANCIAL OVERVIEW |
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Fiscal Year-End: August
2000 Sales (mil.): 155.80
1-Yr. Sales Growth: 43.2%
Employees: 2,350
Revenue per employee: $66,297.87
KEY PEOPLE |
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John M. Cassaday
CEO
Thomas C. Peddie
CFO
CONTACT INFO |
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BCE Place, Bay-Wellington Tower
Toronto Ontario M5J 2T3, Canada
Phone: 1-416-642-3770
Fax: 1-416-642-3779
Online: Web Site
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