Articles Tagged ‘Rogers Media’

Keith Pelley leaving Rogers Media
The Rogers Media president will step down from the post this summer for a gig leading a global golf tour.

Exclusive Vice content coming to Fido
The Rogers-owned mobile service is offering a new Canadian daily show to Fido customers.

City uses Thursday night scare tactics
Funnies are out and frights are in as City announces its new Thursday night lineup for this summer (Wayward Pines pictured).

Do foodies like couture?
Metro is aiming for its “audience of tomorrow” through a multi-platform series with Flare.

Microsoft Canada grows sales team
Sarah Cotton and Marnie Pettle have both joined the company as ad solution specialists.

Playoff potential: Rogers Media’s post-season promo strategy
Helping viewers source games across its properties is key to the strategy, along with addressing the higher audience potential of the playoffs, says Rogers exec.

How Fox’s Empire fared on Rogers
The red-hot drama’s finale set ratings records on Fox in the U.S. but airs on a regional network in Canada. Here’s how the numbers stack up.

Reactions roll out to Let’s Talk phase two
Media execs note that decreased channels may lead to a jump in costs, depending on the channels that get picked most.

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.

CRTC rules for Rogers Media in GamePlus app complaint
The regulator said Rogers’ subscriber-only hockey game camera angles do not breach anti-competition rules for exclusive content.

Rogers bets World Cup of Hockey will beat World Juniors
Sportsnet president Scott Moore is betting the tournament will post top numbers in 2016, when it returns with Rogers and TVA as exclusive rights holders in Canada.

The Shopping Channel adds a bit more style
Jeanne Beker has signed on as style editor at the channel, and is launching a new show in March.

WWE Network coming to more Canadians
Rogers has announced more TV providers will begin carrying the channel, which it bought rights to in Canada last summer.

Total magazine circulation dips in last half of 2014
The top magazine in the country was Canadian Living, according to the latest AAM numbers.