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Corus to plate Cooking Channel on December 12

TORONTO – Corus will serve up the Cooking Channel later this year, a new to Canada network billed as complementary to the company’s Food Network Canada.The launch of Cooking Channel in Canada, scheduled for December 12, 2016, is an extension of Corus’ long-term partnership with Scripps Networks Interactive.  The company confirmed Wednesday that the new channel will be a rebrand of W Movies, which itself was a rebrand of the now defunct Sex TV.“As leaders in specialty content, we are continuously evaluating our portfolio to ensure we are delivering audiences the best in entertainment,” said Corus EVP and COO Barbara...