Articles Tagged ‘Rogers Media’
Timing is everything for Vice linear channel
Rogers Media’s new president Rick Brace and Vice co-founder Suroosh Alvi on the potential for the Canadian outpost of Viceland.
Viceland to bow in winter 2016
The TV channel is a product of the Rogers-Vice Canada partnership and will connect millennials with entertainment and issues of their time.
Sportsnet posts record-breaking October
Driven by the post-season success of the Toronto Blue Jays the Rogers Media specialty posted its highest ratings and digital traffic ever.
Flare quits the traditional newsstand
The print issue of the fashion monthly will no longer be available for single-copy sales starting Jan. 1, 2016.
OMNI readies Sudden Master
The digital exclusive will launch on YouTube at 10 p.m. on Nov. 8, coinciding with the broadcast premiere of Blood and Water.
How Rogers is reaching out-of-market NHL viewers
The media co and Google are pushing video clips of NHL goals viewers might have missed online to drive subscriptions to Rogers NHL GameCentre LIVE.
Season ends on high note for Jays ratings
Friday’s final game pulled over five million viewers on Sportsnet, making it the most-watched broadcast in the network’s history.
TV advertising remains soft, but subscriber fees, sports see growth
Rogers, Shaw and Corus all released financials Thursday morning, with each reporting softer advertising revenue for TV but some finding increased strength in other areas.
CBC/Radio-Canada wins 2022, 2024 Olympic broadcast rights
The pubcaster will be the primary broadcaster for the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games and the 2024 Olympic Games, with Bell Media and Rogers Media as partners.
Jays’ ALCS games topping almost 4 million
Averaging 3.8 million and 3.9 million viewers respectively, the team’s first two ALCS matches on Sportsnet continued to track big.
More records fall for Jays on Sportsnet
Tossing bats and taking names, Wednesday’s game-five closer between the Jays and Rangers brought record viewers to the channel.
Rogers tweaks hockey plans
Will scheduling changes bring higher ratings for the media co in its second year of national hockey?
Sportsnet posts record-breaking month
Topping off the most-watched Blue Jays season ever, the team pushed overall ratings for the station over the top in September.
Rogers rolling out 4K in 2016
The company is bringing a 4K set-top box to market, and will begin broadcasting in the higher resolution format in January.
Jays continue to break records on Sportsnet
This week’s series versus the Yankees was the most-watched to date on the network.
