Articles Tagged ‘OMNI’

OMNI preps Blood and Water for prime time bow

The Breakthrough Entertainment crime drama will be produced in Mandarin, Cantonese and English, with John L’Ecuyer attached to direct.

Kruger’s ‘soft’ touch with ethnic markets

The paper towel and tissue brand is shifting some of its budget to target specific ethnic communities.

telesion, upfronts 2015

City announces fall premiere dates

From Kermit to Mindy, the channel has announced when its fall programming will be hitting screens.

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Original Italian news programming to debut on TLN

Following the cancellation of a popular Italian nightly news show on OMNI, the network’s Italian-language channel is responding with its own show.

Rogers defends OMNI cuts to MPs

Keith Pelley reacted to MP’s concerns about OMNI cuts during a parliamentary hearing Wednesday.

Upfronts 2015: Rogers wants to go broad, and stay niche

The media co’s executives talk about plans for OMNI to break even and the strategy for City.

Rogers rejigs OMNI news programming

The media co has also replaced existing evening and breakfast shows with a new Dinner Television program in Edmonton.

Layoffs hit Rogers’ OMNI stations

The media co has cancelled OMNI News in Italian, Mandarin and Cantonese at stations across the country, resulting in the loss of about 90 jobs.

Rogers Media builds hype for Empire finale

The mediaco aired a marathon of the first episodes over the weekend and is bringing the finale back to City this Wednesday.

Rogers expands Punjabi edition of Hockey Night in Canada

Ratings to date for the TV broadcast, ahead of its Edmonton radio launch.

Rogers gives Empire a boost on City

The show, which has been airing on OMNI, is being simulcast on City this week to raise awareness with viewers.

A guide to NHL changes in Canada

With the puck now dropped on a new NHL season, a recap of how changes over the last year have impacted the league’s broadcasts in Canada.

Rogers Media paints dire picture of conventional TV

Rogers Media president Keith Pelley told CRTC regulators Tuesday that he wants “flexibility” to ensure the OMNI stations remain competitive in a fast-changing digital landscape.

Rogers Media shuts CityNews Channel, makes changes at OMNI

The changes, which are effective immediately, are a result of viewership changes and global advertising shifts.

Blue Mountain takes a swing at TV and digital

The Ontario resort is going through some changes, adding a new brand platform and pushing it out during the summer instead of the usual winter period.