Articles Tagged ‘Rogers Media’

City unveils mid-season lineup
On top of new series LA to Vegas and The Resident, it’s taking on a new-to-City series.

Vice: too niche for TV?
The Vice brand has a large and rabid digital following, but TV is a different animal. Media buyers weigh in on the fledgling channel’s progress to date.

Rogers spending more promoting Christmas radio
The all-Christmas, all-day strategy has paid off for CHFI, giving it a wide lead over competitors in January.

OMNI brings back two shows, extends web series to air
Rogers’ must-carry multicultural broadcaster announces programming steps for 2018 and beyond.

Rogers posts increased revenues, profits in Q3
Profits and revenues go up as losses on the media side were offset by growth in its wireless and cable businesses.

Rogers zeroes in on hyper-local in Halifax
Programming director Mark Campbell says the site is designed as a complement to radio station News 95.7’s content, following audience migration patterns.

Hockey Night in Canada premiere sees four-year high
The presence of all seven Canadian teams across five games helped pull the opening night up 13% higher than that in 2016.

Chatelaine embarks on largest consumer event in a decade
The Big Dish will aim at Chatelaine’s mostly female, food-obsessed audience and has secured sponsorships from the Business Development Bank of Canada and Egg Farmers of Canada.

Are advertisers ‘falling’ back in love with TV?
All four of Canada’s major English conventional broadcasters have reported sales are up for fall TV, citing a repatriation of digital ad dollars – but is the pendulum swing permanent?

America’s Got Talent returns to the top: Numeris
The reality show made gains over last week’s average audience and beat out its summer rival, The Amazing Race Canada, for the top show of the week.

Rogers mag content bows in Postmedia papers
A new deal that puts Life by Design in 10 newspapers nationwide.

ICYMI: LinkedIn’s new ad network
Plus, veteran traffic reporter Russ Holden has hung up his microphone after 50 years with Rogers Media.

Which specialty networks got the biggest boost in 2016?
The CRTC has released its stats on specialty TV revenue and expenses for 2016, revealing that sports were the biggest winners in ad revenue.

ICYMI: OMNI’s regional news bows, Beebe inks Toast deal
Plus, Videotron has partnered with Comcast to create an IPTV service.

Summer TV check-in: What’s got buyers talking?
Buyers discuss what worked, what didn’t, and whether broadcasters can get by on reality-heavy summer slates.