Radio / Television News

Viva women! Corus re-brands CLT

TORONTO – Canadians will be able to learn more about women with next month’s rebrand of Canadian Learning Television to Viva by channel owner Corus Entertainment. Aimed at women in the 40-64 age bracket, the channel re-launches on Monday, November 3 with the exclusive Canadian premiere of the U.K. series Lost in Austen. Viva joins the company’s portfolio of women’s specialty television channels, including Cosmopolitan TV and W Network. And, as an analog specialty channel, it has wide distribution across the country already with over 5.1 million subscribers. Corus acquired CLT from CTVglobemedia earlier this year for $73 million, as...