Speaker Krista Look

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Krista Look

VP, Original Lifestyle Content

Corus Entertainment

Krista Look is the Vice President of Original Lifestyle Content for Corus Entertainment. In this role, she is responsible for steering the original lifestyle content strategy for Corus Studios and the slates for networks including HGTV Canada and Food Network Canada, as well as reality series like Big Brother Canada. Krista is a born leader with razor-sharp instincts and a decades-long track record of creating crowd-pleasing content. She and her team work collaboratively with the Canadian production community to find fresh on-air talent to front buzz-worthy ideas and projects, ultimately steering both to domestic and international success. Prior to joining Corus as a broadcaster in 2015, Krista spent 22 years overseeing the production of top-tier lifestyle and reality content for Canada’s premier networks including CBC and CTV, and on several projects served as both Executive Producer and independent producer under her production company, Look Entertainment Inc. From creating original franchises such as Great Chocolate Showdown, Fire Masters, The Big Bake, Wall of Chefs and Wall of Bakers, to overseeing the crafting of international formats such as MasterChef, Iron Chef, Top Chef, The Real Housewives and The Bachelor for the Canadian market, Krista’s versatility and notoriously boundless energy have made her a true industry leader.

Speaking on: Spotlight on Corus Entertainment

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