Corus Entertainment and MTV Networks International say they will launch a 24-hour Nickelodeon channel November 2, 2009. Nickelodeon in Canada will be dedicated exclusively to Canadian kids and feature a line-up of Nick's award-winning properties, from current live-action comedies and animated favourites to classic hits.
Corus and MTVNI's multi-platform agreement includes exclusive television rights in Canada to all current Nick animated programming as well as live action series and all digital rights for Nickelodeon and related brands.
Source: Mediacaster, 09/29/2009