Articles Tagged ‘Rogers Media’
Rogers prepares for the post-season
How Rogers is planning to ride the Blue Jays success into the post-season with ad opps and sponsor activations.
Rogers Radio to air the best of YouTube music
Blake Carter and Adam Wylde (pictured) of KiSS 92.5 will be hosting YouTube Hits, bringing top liners and emerging artists on the digital platform to youth radio listeners.
Jays fuel ratings boost for Sportsnet
How ’bout that local sports team? Jays average viewership was up 112% in August versus this time last year.
Blue Jays name new CEO
Mark Shapiro will take over from outgoing president and CEO of the Toronto Blue Jays and Rogers Centre Paul Beeston at the end of the season.
OMNI sets premiere dates for new lifestyle series
The fall sked will include seven original lifestyle series including Italian cooking show L’Arte Di Cucinare.
Jays break hockey record
Friday’s game against the Yankees brought the channel’s most viewers ever, with the weekend series setting a record for the Jays.
Data Dive: The building buzz around the Blue Jays
Chatter around the team has expanded outside of Toronto since the end of July, according to IPG Mediabrands.
Maxus Canada hires a new CFO
Patrick Renard is charged with financial operations and strategic directions for the media agency.
CRTC rolls out new HVOD category
The new hybrid VOD category encapsulates services offered both online (OTT) and via subscription-based linear VOD.
ICYMI: Jays ratings up, Metroland’s investment
In case you missed it: Sportnet saw high ratings for the debut of the Jays new hurler and Metroland has invested in an automated financial advisor company.
City announces fall premiere dates
From Kermit to Mindy, the channel has announced when its fall programming will be hitting screens.
America’s Got Talent wins the week: Numeris
The talent show was the most watched single-night program for the week of June 29 to July 5.
CraveTV sets wide-release date
Bell Media’s streamer will soon be made available to all Canadians.
Rogers Media names new president
Rick Brace will be leading the media company as of this August.
Jays viewing up this spring: Sportsnet
The Rogers Media channel is having a record season of Blue Jays coverage and its primetime news show, Sportsnet Central is up 35% for the year to date.
