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.

Parlez-vous Next Issue Canada?

The platform is launching a French version next week, updating its app, and adding 20 Quebec-based titles.

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.