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Corus’s Curiouscast and Waterside Studios sign multi-podcast deal with Blanchard House

TORONTO – Corus Entertainment announced Wednesday its IP and production venture Waterside Studios and its podcast network Curiouscast have partnered with international podcast producer Blanchard House to produce four podcasts, all of which will be adapted for television. The first podcast is Black and Blue: Behind the Badge, hosted by BAFTA-nominated Welsh-Zimbabwean journalist Seren Jones. Launching Oct. 17 on Curiouscast, Black and Blue is “a true crime podcast centering around the experiences of Black officers in what one of them calls ‘the biggest gang in America’: law enforcement,” reads a Corus press release. The podcast follows the story of Black police officer Michael Morrison. “After...