Articles Tagged ‘Rogers’

TV Everywhere key to keeping customers: CTAM Canada
A TV industry gathering heard how the offering can help stem cord shaving and cutting.

Shomi unveils content licensing deal with Walt Disney, Disney/ABC
The film and TV catalogue deal is the latest sign that the market for SVOD rights in Canada for Hollywood fare has tightened.

Rogers courting startups
The telco has launched Rogers Ignite to help discover and attract companies with innovative products and services.

Shaw and Rogers launch shomi
The Netflix Canada contender is available in beta first to Rogers and Shaw internet or cable customers.

Bell Media unwraps streamer, code-named ‘Project Latte’
The TV-focused SVOD will include HBO’s back catalogue of programming.

Rogers’ City scores with NHL debut
The net hits a highnote with Hometown Hockey, earning over a million viewers for its pilot run.

Rogers hires an exec from Google
Jacob Glick joins the media co as its chief corporate affairs officer, replacing Phil Lind.

Graph: Who landed where on the hot topics of Let’s Talk
A look at where the major players fall on the big issues to come out of the Let’s Talk TV hearing.

New direct response channel hits airwaves
BuyNOW is all infomercials, all the time, launching on Rogers with programming also airing on specialty channels across Canada.

Rogers buys the top: Media Monitors
The communications company had the most ad air time in Toronto for the week of Sept. 1 to 7, according to the report.

Rogers sets off on a hockey tour
Dates, locations and sponsors for the tour tied to City’s new Sunday-night NHL broadcasts have been announced.

Rogers buys the top: Media Monitors
The media company bought the most radio ad time in Toronto for the week of Aug. 25 to 31.

Boston Pizza laces up for Rogers’ NHL broadcasts
The multi-year deal takes the casual dining chain’s affiliation with the NHL to the national level for the first time.

Shomi’s cord-cutting dilemma
Rogers and Shaw have created something that will impact their broader telecom business, and financial analysts say that might not be a bad thing.

Reaction to launch of industry’s “worst kept secret”
The heads of Starcom MediaVest Group Canada, Dentsu Aegis Network Canada and UM on the potential benefits and pitfalls of Shomi.