WOW Unlimited Media is partnering with Bell Media to create a new linear kids channel in Canada. They have acquired Comedy Gold from Bell and will convert into the kids channel. How will there be a market for another kids channel in Canada? There are already 11 English language kids channels in Canada. What will this new channel show to get viewers? Are most shows not already shown on existing Canadian kids channels and have deals in place with companies?
http://worldscreen.com/tvcanada/wow-to-acquire-bell-medias-comedy-gold-relaunch-as-kids-channel/
http://worldscreen.com/tvcanada/wow-to-acquire-bell-medias-comedy-gold-relaunch-as-kids-channel/