Articles Tagged ‘CBC’

CRTC approves sponsored programs on CBC Radio 2
The regulator has given the green light to sponsored shows on the pubcaster’s Espace Musique and Radio 2.

CBC unveils plans for Scotiabank Hockey Day in Canada
The pubcaster plans elaborate coverage of four NHL games and several community events across Canada.

Toronto 2015 Pan Am Games launches new website
Mobile-friendly Toronto2015.org will host live results as well as an interactive storytelling platform for sponsors.

One last thing: Michael Neale on the NHL’s deal with Rogers
MediaCom Canada’s chief investment officer closes the week with his thoughts on what the blockbuster deal will mean for Rogers.

How Rogers’ ad model will recoup its $5.2B bid for NHL rights in Canada
Rogers Media president Keith Pelley on how the media co will make money off its NHL hockey deal.

Rogers pays $5.2 billion for Canadian NHL rights over 12 years
Sportsnet has sent rival TSN to the sidelines as it gets all national rights to TV hockey, and offsets steep cost with sub-licensing deals with the CBC and TVA in Quebec.

Big Bang Theory dominates ratings: BBM
The comedy nabbed 3.55 million viewers, while CTV Evening News remained the #1 weekly show for Nov. 11 to 17.

CBC announces mid-season schedule
The pubcaster has three new primetime series joining its lineup starting this winter, including an adaption of the UK’s Four Rooms (pictured).

Big Bang Theory tops ratings: BBM
The comedy nabbed 3.55 million viewers, while CTV Evening News remained the #1 weekly show for Nov. 4 to10.

NCIS claims ratings throne: BBM
The procedural nabbed 2.42 million viewers, while CTV Evening News remained the top weekly show for Oct. 28 to Nov. 3.

The Big Bang Theory holds top spot: BBM
The comedy netted 3.46 million viewers, while CTV Evening News remained the #1 weekly show for Oct. 21 to 27.

The CBC marks an Olympic countdown
Jim Kozak, director of sales for the Olympics at the pubcaster tells MiC about plans to deal with the time difference between Canada and Russia as the CBC celebrates 100 days until the opening ceremony.

The Big Bang Theory draws top ratings: BBM
The comedy nabbed 3.47 million viewers, while CTV Evening News remained the #1 weekly show for Oct. 14 to 20.

CBC faced lower revenues due to NHL lockout in 2012
Suzanne Morris, VP and CFO, told the annual public meeting in Toronto about how the CBC fared in the fiscal year to June 30, 2013.

How the CBC is integrating Facebook into Battle of the Blades
The pubcaster is using new Facebook tools to include social media posts in the show and measure online audiences against broadcast viewership.