Articles Tagged ‘Shaw Media’
Survivor tops the week: BBM Canada
The Shaw Media reality show had the most viewers for the week of May 19 to 25.
Shaw Media to rebrand two on specialty
Barbara Williams on Twist becoming FYI and Mystery changing to Crime and Investigation, as the media co unveils its slate of new programming.
Up all night to get ratings?
Checking in with broadcast and media execs on the current value of overnight ratings and the changes that need to be made to the system.
Bell customers now have access to Global Go
People who use Bell Fibe and Satellite TV services are now able to use Shaw Media’s web video player.
HGTV Canada and Ikea partner on miniseries
Produced by Shaw, “Quick & Easy Room Makeover” will be hosted online in a plan arranged by Jungle Media, with creative developed by Leo Burnett.
Global draws 1.3 million for Rookie Blue premiere
The original series was one of the top scripted shows of the night despite airing out of simulcast with its US broadcaster.
Inside Shaw Media’s strategy at LA Screenings
Programming topper Barb Williams is heading to the Canadians’ annual shopping expedition in Hollywood with deep bench strength on Global Television.
Big Brother Canada season two finale draws 1.1 million
The reality series almost doubled its numbers from last year’s inaugural season finale on Slice.
Chopped Canada gets second season order
The food competition reality series will return for a sophomore run on Food Network Canada.
NCIS gets the most viewers: BBM Canada
The Tuesday night drama brought in the highest numbers for the week of April 14 to 20.
Global TV debuts Rookie Blue before ABC stateside
In a first-ever non-simulcast for the cop drama, Global will bring 15th division back on May 19, before ABC airs the fifth season premiere on June 19.
HGTV Canada renews Timber Kings
The original series from Paperny Entertainment is the highest-rated in the channel’s history, according to Shaw Media.
Shaw Media orders more Vikings
The broadcaster has greenlit a further 10 episodes of the historical drama.
BCON bits
From Red Bull’s subtle doc to the pros and cons of branded content with talent, here are some takeaways from yesterday’s BCON Expo.
Shaw Media’s plans for three new shows
At yesterday’s BCON Expo, the broadcaster announced plans to bring HGTV’s Dream Home to Canada as well as a new series and a digital platform.
