Articles Tagged ‘Bell Media’

Noovo rebrands its news broadcast
Noovo Info brings all of the network’s news coverage under a single name.

Bell Media to take Vrak off the air
Videotron pulled the station from its TV service last week.

Videotron drops Vrak and Z, while Bell removes Yoopa
The telco giants drop channels due to declining subscribers and market value.

WildBrain files complaint to CRTC against Bell over kids services
A heavily redacted application asks the regulator to determine whether services such as Family Channel have been given an undue disadvantage.

Bell Media digital subscribers offset ad revenue losses
The media co. earned $805 million in operating revenue for the second quarter of fiscal 2023, down 1.9% year-over-year.

Crave launches a pair of ad-supported subscriptions
Ten brands have signed on to run ads on the streamer, which will carry five minutes of ads per hour of content.

TSN, CTV ready extensive coverage for Women’s World Cup
BMO, Visa, Adidas, FritoLay and CIBC are sponsoring the network’s coverage.

CTV Life orders Country House Hunters Canada
A local version of the hit Australian unscripted series will air following another new design series, Staying Inn: Hotel Julie.

Place Exchange adds Astral to its SSP inventory
The programmatic company is extending its reach into more high-traffic locations.

Bell Media asks CRTC to cut local news requirement, reduce CanCon spending
The broadcaster is seeking more “flexibility” in how it serves local communities, citing mounting financial losses.

Bell Media secures broadcast rights for Canadian Country Music Association Awards
CTV will air the show as part of a broader content partnership that includes events throughout Country Music Week.

OLG captures the essence of horseracing with a documentary
OLG’s latest effort to democratize the sport brings a look behind the scenes to Crave and TSN.

Bell to eliminate 1,300 positions, close six radio stations
The company is also planning a “new approach” to its national and international news coverage.

Bell Media gets granular as it enters addressable TV
The company’s ad VP explains why the data part of the equation is one of the biggest opportunities for its first-to-market offering.