Does Shaw own Corus Entertainment?

On April 1, 2016 the company acquired Shaw Media’s powerful portfolio of television brands. Corus Entertainment’s stock is found on the TSX under the symbol CJR.

Who is Corus owned by?

JR Shaw
Approximately 80% of the voting control in Corus is held by the family of JR Shaw. The same family also owns about 80% of the voting rights in Shaw Communications, for a list of Shaw assets, see list of assets owned by Shaw Communications.

Who is the CEO of Corus Entertainment?

Doug Murphy (Mar 30, 2015–)
Corus Entertainment/CEO

Why is Corus stock dropping?

With the markets vacating stocks left and right as the COVID-19 pandemic took hold last spring, investors were dumping Corus, fearing the worst. The company then saw TV ad revenue fall a further 14 per cent over its most recently-reported quarter, Corus’ fiscal Q1 2021, reported in January.

Who are the executives of Corus and Shaw Media?

Mr. Murphy also announced his senior leadership team, which includes both Corus and Shaw Media executives: Barbara Williams will oversee all strategic and operational aspects of generating audience growth and engagement across Corus’ platforms, including Conventional, Specialty, Radio, Nelvana and Digital.

What makes a good job at Corus Entertainment?

There is something special about working at an integrated media and content company. We have a passionate drive to connect with the world around us: to express, to share, to be part of people’s lives. Walk around our offices, our stations, our studios across the country and you’ll feel it.

How much is the acquisition of Shaw Media?

(Toronto, Canada) Corus Entertainment Inc. (“Corus”) (TSX: CJR.B) announced today that it has completed its previously announced $2.65 billion acquisition (the “Acquisition”) of Shaw Media Inc. (“Shaw Media”).

Who are the Board of directors of Corus?

The President and CEO of Corus Entertainment is Doug Murphy. The directors of Corus Entertainment are Heather Shaw (Executive Chair), Doug Murphy, Fernand Bélisle, Michael Boychuk, Michael D’Avella, Mark Hollinger, Barry James, Catherine Roozen, and Julie Shaw.