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Corus Restructures Original Content Leadership Team

Original Programming and Corus Studios VP Lisa Godfrey, Nelvana president Pam Westman, and head of Waterside Studios Jeff Norton exit the company as Rachel Nelson and Mellany Welsh are appointed to key leadership roles.

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Canadian Channel Teletoon to Shut Down

Corus Entertainment has announced that the Canadian animation-focused TV channel will be revamped as Cartoon Network, with Cartoon Network transforming to Boomerang and Teletoon originals heading to new Teletoon+ streaming service; sunsetting set for March 27, 2023.

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Promotions, New Hire Bolster Nelvana’s Senior Management Team

Masterson rejoins as VP sales, consumer products and international, while promotions up Yan to head of brands, Ferguson to senior international sales manager and Brinder to senior content distribution manager, domestic and digital.

Nelvana Studios Headline News

Nelvana Developing ‘Happy Art Happy Life’ Preschool Series

New series inspired by pop artist Romero Britto is written by Emmy Award-winning writer Judy Rothman Rofé and produced by Grey Matther’s Lawrence Grey and Ben Everard.

Disney Channel Headline News

Nelvana Signs Multi-Territory Broadcast Deal for ‘Polly and the ZhuZhu Pets’

New animated series based on the ZhuZhu Pets phenomenon is set to debut on Disney Channel in the U.S. on September 12 followed by a wide rollout across many international markets.

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Win a Development Deal at OIAF 2016’s PITCH THIS! Competition

Winner of The Animation Conference (TAC) PITCH THIS! competition at the 40th anniversary edition of the Ottawa International Animation Festival to be offered a development deal in addition to Toon Boom animation software.

Nelvana Headline News

Corus Expands Partnership with Cartoon Network

New multi-year broadcast and merchandise deal sees Corus Entertainment-owned Nelvana named as exclusive merchandising agent for CN’s iconic brands in Canada, including ‘The Powerpuff Girls,’ ‘Adventure Time,’ ‘Steven Universe,’ ‘Ben 10’ and more.