Tata surprised the credit default swap segment of the derivative markets by deciding to raise $ 6. 17bn of debt for the deal through a new subsidiary of Corus called ' Tata Steel UK ', rather than by raising the debt itself.

Polgár had another disappointing result later in the month in the category XVIII tournament in Corus Wijk aan Zee which was won by Kasparov.

She was therefore relisted in the April 2005 FIDE rating list, gaining a few rating points for her better-than-par performance at Corus.

Both programs are or were distributed by the Corus Radio Network and, coincidentally, both hosts had hosted different morning call-in programs in the same time slot on Winnipeg, Manitoba's CJOB 680 before they became nationally syndicated ( Adler's show still originates from CJOB and retained its original title, while Warren was based in Victoria, British Columbia.

On November 2, 2009, a Canadian version of Nickelodeon was launched, in partnership between Viacom and Corus Entertainment ( owners of YTV, which has aired Nick shows for several years, and will continue to do so ); as a result, versions of Nickelodeon now exist in most of North America.

Edge TV was a digital cable specialty channel own by The Edge's parent company Corus Entertainment.

In the game between Peter Leko and Vladimir Kramnik at the 2008 Corus tournament, Black was able to obtain a draw because of perpetual check:

According to the Environment Agency ( 2000 ), Corus ( Scunthorpe, Llanwern, Port Talbot, Teeside ) was the biggest industrial polluter ( Dioxin ) in the United Kingdom.

His result in the strong 2003 Corus tournament at Wijk aan Zee was not as good – despite having the third highest Elo rating, he finished only joint eleventh out of fourteen players with 6 / 13, and at Linares the same year he finished only fifth out of seven with 5½ / 12.

In October 2006, Corus was taken over by the Indian company Tata.

Corus Engineering Steels ( Stocksbridge site ) was renamed Tata Steels Speciality.

This was probably partly due to local anger at seeming government inaction over the moth-balling of the Corus Steelworks in Redcar.

By coming in 1st at M-Tel 2009, he was also given the opportunity to play in the Grand Slam Chess Final 2009 in Bilbao where he will meet Levon Aronian, Sergey Karjakin ( winner of Corus 2009 ), and Alexander Grischuk ( winner of Linares 2009 ).

In the recession beginning in mid-2008 the worldwide price of steel halved over a period of 6 months, steel production world-wide reduced and in the UK the blast furnace at Teesside Steelworks Corus was eventually shut down on 19 February 2010.

By 1995, through various acquisitions and trades, Shaw had secured full control of YTV ; it was spun off as part of Corus Entertainment in 1999.

It was called the Hoogovens tournament until 1999 after which the Dutch steel and aluminium producer Koninklijke Hoogovens merged with British Steel to form the Corus Group on 6 October 1999 (" hoogoven " is Dutch for " blast furnace ", literally " high oven ").

From 2000, the popular name for the tournament was more or less equally shared between ' Wijk aan Zee ' and ' Corus '.

From 2011, the popular name for the tournament was changed from ' Corus ' to ' Tata Steel '.

Carlsen was brought to the attention of the international chess world after his victory in the C group at the Corus chess tournament in Wijk aan Zee.

In recent years, Astral has expanded into radio, beginning with the 2000 acquisition of Radiomutuel, and the 2002 purchase of most of the radio assets of Telemedia, although those companies ' joint AM radio network Radiomedia was ultimately sold to Corus Entertainment for competitive reasons.

The new company was owned by Corus Group, institutional Swedish investors and the Finnish company Outokumpu.

It was broadcast on several AM radio stations, mainly in Western Canada, on Saturdays and Sundays from 11 a. m. to 2 p. m. Pacific Time on the Corus Radio Network.

On October 26, 2011, it was announced that Disney / ABC would be partnering with Toronto-based media company Corus Entertainment to launch a Canadian version of ABC Family under the name ABC Spark, which launched on March 23, 2012.

Corus Entertainment's voting majority is held by the company's founder James Shaw and his family, which also owns cable operator and media group Shaw Communications Inc. ( Shaw Cable, Shaw Broadcast Services, and Shaw Media ), from which Corus was spun off in 1999.

When the station flipped to Power 92, the station attracted adverse attention from the operators of CKDX, then a dance music station branded as " Power 88. 5 " in Newmarket, north of Toronto, and from Corus Entertainment, which owned several " Power " stations in western Canada at the time, and who had taken steps towards potentially turning their Toronto rock music station CILQ-FM ( Q107 ) in a new direction as Power 107.

Playing for the second time in the top group A of the Corus chess tournament, Carlsen showed a big improvement over his 2007 performance.

Through various acquisitions over the years, ownership resulted in both Astral Media and Corus Entertainment owning a 50 % stake in the service.

Corus Radio Hamilton is the official radio broadcast rights holder for the Tiger-Cats and they have been the official voice for CFL football in the Greater Hamilton Area for over 40 years.

The railway operates entirely within the Corus steelworks over the tracks normally used for moving iron, steel and materials around the works.

That same year, Corus relaunched CLT as " Viva ", then OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network on March 1, 2011.

Shaw would later announce in March 2001 that it would sell WTN to Corus Entertainment for $ 205 million CAD Once Corus took ownership of the channel, it moved operations from Winnipeg to Toronto in mid-January 2002, laying off 50 employees in the process.

In 2009, Corus Entertainment acquired SexTV: The Channel from CTVglobemedia, and relaunched the channel as W Movies on March 1, 2010, a 24-hour film-focused spinoff channel of W Network.

On December 8, Corus announced that Drive-In Classics would be rebranded as a Canadian version of Sundance Channel on March 1, 2010 under an agreement with the American channel's owner, Rainbow Media, which would not own any stake in the Canadian channel.

Most recently, Disney announced a separate partnership with Corus Entertainment to launch a channel in Canada based on and featuring programming from ABC Family, which debuted on March 23, 2012 ( and is named ABC Spark to avoid any confusion with Astral's service ).

Until March 2007, Castleton was home to a Corus steel works.

In March 2009, Corus announced plans to drop the talk radio format on CJRC, CHLT-FM in Sherbrooke, CHLN-FM in Trois-Rivières and CKRS-FM in Saguenay, in favour of a classic hits-oldies format branded as " Souvenirs Garantis ", effective on March 28, 2009.

Astral Media then concluded in March 2004 an exchange of assets deal with Corus Entertainment ; the latter publicly announced in June its intention of dramatically reducing programming expenses if the deal was approved, most notably by shutting down the CKAC newsroom.

In less than a year after taking ownership of CLT, on March 7, 2008, CTVglobemedia announced it would sell CLT to Corus Entertainment for approximately $ 73 million CAD.

However, in November 2010, Corus officially announced that Viva was chosen to be rebranded as OWN and that it would launch on March 1, 2011.

On March 1, 2011, to coincide with the launch of OWN, Corus launched OWN HD, a high definition simulcast of OWN's standard definition feed.

On March 1, 2010, a Canadian version of sundance channel was launched by Canadian broadcaster Corus Entertainment.

On 16 March 2006, Corus announced that it had signed a letter of intent to sell its aluminium rolled products and extrusions businesses to Aleris International, Inc. for £ 570m.