Articles Tagged ‘Shomi’

Bell Media plans SVOD service to rival Shomi, Netflix Canada

The media giant unveiled an HBO rights deal Thursday that included SVOD rights, but no platform on which to exploit them. It’s coming.

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.

Will the CRTC regulate Shomi?

Never mind Netflix: the Canadian video portal is likely to be thrust into the muddy waters of whether or not the commission should regulate over-the-top services.

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.

Rogers and Shaw take on Netflix with launch

The two media companies have announced Shomi, a subscription-based VOD service.