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CORUS ENTERTAINMENT SIGNS OVERALL DEAL WITH DOMINION OF DRAMA AND ITS FOUNDER JEFF NORTON
CORUS ENTERTAINMENT SIGNS OVERALL DEAL WITH DOMINION OF DRAMA AND ITS FOUNDER JEFF NORTON...
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n \n \n CORUS ENTERTAINMENT SIGNS OVERALL DEAL WITH DOMINION OF DRAMA AND ITS FOUNDER JEFF NORTON\n \n \n /* Style Definitions */\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n.prntac{\nTEXT-ALIGN: CENTER\n}\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Canada NewsWire\n \n \n \n \n Jeff Norton Joins Corus Entertainment as Head of Waterside Studios, a New IP and Production Venture\n \n \n Corus Options Slate of\n \n New Dominion\n \n of Drama Titles\n \n \n \n To share this release socially use:\n \n \n \n \n https://bit.ly/3DkKUQ8\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n TORONTO\n \n \n ,\n \n \n Sept. 13, 2022\n \n \n /CNW/ -\n \n Corus Entertainment\n \n today announced a new overall deal with creative content company\n \n Dominion of Drama\n \n and is pleased to welcome its founder\n \n \n Jeff Norton\n \n \n to the Corus team as Head of Waterside Studios. Waterside Studios is a new IP and production venture focused on bringing premium scripted Canadian content for youth and primetime audiences to the Canadian and international marketplace.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \"Jeff's creativity, business acumen, and international focus will help propel our content ownership strategy as we pursue production and distribution opportunities for Corus' best-in-class creative content,\" said\n \n Colin Bohm\n \n , Executive Vice President, Content and Corporate Strategy, Corus Entertainment.\n \n \n Norton has a long creative history with Corus, most recently serving as a consultant and previously as executive producer of\n \n Trucktown\n \n for Nelvana. He also co-wrote the novel\n \n Keeping the Beat,\n \n which was one of the launch titles for KCP Loft, Kids Can Press' young adult imprint.\n \n \n The deal with Dominion of Drama includes the option of several titles including\n \n The Last Wish of Sasha and Cade\n \n ,\n \n Elements at War\n \n ,\n \n The Wanderer\n \n ,\n \n A Switch in Time\n \n , and\n \n Action Figures\n \n .\n \n \n \"Audiences are hungry for bold, original content and this is an incredible time to meet that demand with Waterside Studios,\" said\n \n Jeff Norton\n \n . \"I'm thrilled to join Corus, and collaborate with Nelv...