Articles Tagged ‘Rogers Media’
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Plus, all the details for the All Stars Weekend broadcast.
Rogers grows its media, overall revenue in Q4
Despite various cost efficiencies during the quarter, media expenditures were also up.
RateHub acquires MoneySense from Rogers
The ad-supported sites will continue to operate separately, with MoneySense courting an older, more news-oriented audience.
Mandatory carriage not a given, says CRTC chair
As four applicants vie to provide a new must-carry multi-ethnic TV service, chair Ian Scott emphasizes that mandatory distribution “is a privilege.”
Former Rogers Media exec Leslie Sole dies
Sole oversaw the expansion of Citytv, OMNI and Rogers’ specialty portfolio during his 25 years with the company.
Scott Moore on sports, balance and ‘storming the castle’
The outgoing Sportsnet president helped build the network into a specialty behemoth. Now, he says, it’s time to step back.
Sportsnet plays hardball, acquires Vancouver Canadians
Despite a saturated market, Sportsnet 650 program director Craig MacEwen says the station is on the rise.
Fall TV check-in: CityTV
Hayden Mindell speaks to MiC about which programs stole the show this premiere season.
Media revenues decrease for Rogers in Q3
However, the dip has been largely attributed to the Blue Jays.
Sportsnet makes a major update to its OTT offering
Sportsnet Now’s new “plus” tier will feature access to more than 500 additional games.
Citytv greenlights two new police dramas
The eight-episode police procedural, starring Jessica Lucas, is now in production in Vancouver.
Scott Moore to step down at Sportsnet
After eight years and numerous massive deals, including the 12-year NHL broadcast deal, Moore will leave the top post.
Rogers picks new MAOR
Omnicom Media Group has created a custom unit, called Red Magnet, for the telco and media company.
Rogers leans into experiential for IgniteTV
While TV is necessary for brand messaging, VP Drew Stevenson said getting the product in people’s hands – while promoting Rogers’ fall programming – is a must for lead generation.
City unveils its fall premiere dates
This year, the network is focusing on retaining older audiences and delivering more drama.
