HOME TO CANADA'S TOP LIFESTYLE AND FACTUAL SPECIALTY NETWORKS*, CORUS GREENLIGHTS NEW ORIGINAL CONTENT, AND TOUTS INTERNATIONAL SALES EXPANSION

Executive Summary

• Corus Entertainment announced greenlighting of several new Canadian original series (e.g., Property Pursuit, Season 2 of Beer Budget Reno, Countdown to Zero Hour) and the continuation of existing titles across its Home, Flavour, and The HISTORY® networks.
• Over the past year Corus Studios sold 1,771 episodes (1,682 hours) into international markets, underscoring strong global demand for its content library.
• The company highlighted that Home Network and Flavour Network rank #1 and #2 respectively among Canadian lifestyle specialty channels, while The HISTORY® Channel remains the nation’s #1 factual network.

Key Details

• New Greenlit Series
• Property Pursuit – 20 × 60‑minute episodes (Home Network) produced by MEM with Corus Studios.
• Season 2 of Beer Budget Reno – 10 × 60‑minute episodes (Home Network) produced by Proper Television for Home Network and A+E Global Media; filming to begin Spring 2026.
• Countdown to Zero Hour – co‑production with A+E Global Media, 8 × 60‑minute episodes (The HISTORY® Channel) produced by Cream Productions.

• Additional upcoming titles: Life is Messy (8 × 60), Renovation Resort Season 3 (8 × 60), House of Ali Season 2 (8 × 60), Rock Solid Builds Season 4 (8 × 60).

• International Sales Performance

• 1,771 episodes sold internationally in the past year → 1,682 hours of content.

• Key titles sold: Crime Beat Seasons 6‑7, Big Burger Battle, Love Club: Moms, Renovation Resort Seasons 2‑3, Repossessed, Scott’s Vacation House Rules Season 6, plus new offerings such as Building Baeumler and Rentovation.

• Network Rankings (Numeris PPM Data)

• Home Network – #1 Canadian lifestyle specialty network.
• Flavour Network – #2 Canadian lifestyle specialty network.

• The HISTORY® Channel – #1 Canadian factual specialty network.

• Leadership & Production Credits

• Jennifer Abrams, SVP Content & Marketing (quoted on strategy).

• Rachel Nelson, VP Original Programming; Lynne Carter, Director of Original Programming; Debbie Brown & Dora Fong, Production Executives overseeing the slate.

• Distribution Platforms

• All new and existing series available on Corus’s streaming service STACKTV and associated digital platforms.

Notable Quotes

“As home to Canada's leading lifestyle and factual specialty networks, Corus continues to invest in purposeful commissions that audiences want while delivering meaningful value for advertisers,” – Jennifer Abrams*, Senior Vice President, Content and Marketing.