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CCSA signs ABC Spark affiliate deal


QUISPAMSIS, NB – The CCSA has finalized a master affiliate agreement with Corus Entertainment for the distribution of its new family channel ABC Spark.

ABC Spark, which launches March 26, is built on the foundation of the successful U.S. brand ABC Family and will feature hit shows including The Secret Life of the American Teenager, Make It or Break It, Switched at Birth, The Lying Game and Melissa & Joey. 

The service will be available on free preview through the end of June.

“Concluding this agreement for ABC Spark speaks well of the relationship we have enjoyed over the years with Corus Entertainment”, said CCSA president and CEO Alyson Townsend, in the announcement.  “The terms of this deal provide CCSA members with packaging flexibility and non-linear rights, allowing their customers the ability to watch ABC Spark on-demand across multiple platforms.”

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