Articles Tagged ‘Rogers Media’

City now available on Apple TV
The media co is testing mid-roll ads and integrated branded content spots on the new video app.

What’s up with the World Cup of Hockey boards?
If you’ve noticed a new ad op during broadcasts, there’s no need to adjust your screen. The NHL is testing a digital layer during the tournament.

Steve Maich expands role at Rogers Media
The publishing lead is also now SVP of digital content.

Rogers Radio taps Shazam for a new kind of countdown
The media co has paired with the music app for sponsorable and localized music shows based on the songs listeners are searching for most.

Profiling heavy sports consumers: MTM
TSN is the most popular channel for sports viewing, according to new numbers from MTM.

America’s Got Talent wins the week: Numeris
The U.S. talent show on City won the most single-night viewers for the week of July 11 to 17.

Blue Jays drive revenue for Rogers Media in Q2
Sportsnet and baseball helped push revenue up by 6% in Q2 despite continued softness in advertising across the media division.

Blue Jays post record-breaking first half
Ratings are up 51% for the team to date this season on Sportsnet.

America’s Got Talent wins the week: Numeris
The U.S. talent show on City won the most single-night viewers for the week of June 20 to 26.

America’s Got Talent wins the week: Numeris
The talent show on City won the most single-night viewers for the week of June 13 to 19, 2016.

Introducing the Canadian originals
While Canada’s spring upfronts often emphasize broadcasters’ prime-time U.S. acquisitions, their original series present unique opportunities.

Anne Martin-Vachon to head The Shopping Channel
The Quebec native has been hired to push the company’s multiplatform strategy, following the departure of its former president.

Rogers Media shakes up hockey coverage
Fewer regional pre-game shows will be broadcast going forward, with at least 11 positions removed in order to cut costs and shift programming.