Corus Entertainment Inc. Class B · TSX:CORS
Corus Entertainment Inc. Class B — Shareholder Meeting (January 2010)
10 slides from Corus Entertainment Inc. Class B's shareholder meeting presentation, Jan 13, 2010
Slide 1: Annual General Meeting
Annual General Meeting Wednesday, January 13, 2010
Slide 2: Safe Harbour Disclosure
Safe Harbour Disclosure To the extent any statements made in this presentation contain information that is not historical; these statements are forward-looking statements within the meaning of applicable securities laws. These forward-looking statements related to, among other things, our objectives
Slide 3: Fiscal 2009 - A Year In Review
Fiscal 2009 - A Year In Review Maintained consolidated revenues and segment profit at fiscal 2008 levels Disciplined cost controls Culture of innovation and seizing opportunities
Slide 4: Pay Television
Pay Television Launched HBO Canada Continued to innovate with more HD and on-demand offerings Delivered a 7% growth in subscribers to 953,000 households
Slide 5: Corus Gets Women
Corus Gets Women Launched VIVA Portfolio’s ad revenues up double digits for the year, overall revenues up over 25%
Slide 6: Corus Kids
Corus Kids YTV, TELETOON, TELETOON Retro, Treehouse and Nickelodeon reach 98% of kids in English- speaking Canada Each of Corus’ kid networks had subscriber growth in fiscal 2009 Bakugan is a worldwide HIT driving phenomenal growth in merchandising revenues
Slide 7: Corus Radio
Corus Radio Fiscal 2009 was a challenging year for the division Signs of recovery already being seen in Ontario and Quebec Culture of innovation continues: 1st Canadian broadcaster to offer an iPhone streaming application and iTunes integration on station websites Online tuning on Corus Ra
Slide 8: Fiscal 2010
Fiscal 2010 Sundance Channel and W Movies to launch March 1, 2010 Nickelodeon off to a strong start Babar and Beyblade relaunch PPM opportunities Move into Corus Quay
Slide 9: Continued Strategic Financial Discipline
Continued Strategic Financial Discipline Continued cost control – eliminate any costs that do not deliver value Effectively manage capital expenditures at Corus Quay Maintain strong dividend policy to return cash to shareholders Continue opportunistic acquisition policy
Slide 10: Corus Employees – Simply The Best
Corus Employees – Simply The Best Support of cost containment plan Awards and innovation Philanthropy Partnership approach 2009 Corus Creative Spark Award Winners
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