Tag: Rogers Media

All things Rogers Media from Broadcast Dialogue, Canada’s broadcast industry publication of record.

Jordan Banks named incoming president of Rogers Media

Rogers Communications has announced the appointment of Jordan Banks, former managing director of Facebook and Instagram Canada, as the incoming president of Rogers Media. A press...

CRTC & Media News – OMNI to re-launch with larger commitment...

OMNI will remain Canada’s national multi-ethnic, multilingual television service, however it will re-launch by the fall of 2020 with a larger commitment to local...

Film & TV News – Retraining, layoffs underway at CTV

Bell has told journalists and field technicians to expect a mix of retraining, layoffs, and new “digital” jobs, with a net reduction of staffing,...

Canadian Media headlines: Budget 2019 journalism bailout details; SJC to acquire...

St. Joseph Communications (SJC) has entered into an agreement that will see the company acquire all seven of the Rogers Media consumer print and...

#CRTC and #Telecom News In Brief

CRTC-commissioned public opinion research finds that 40 per cent of Canadians surveyed by IPSOS reported having experienced sales practices by telecommunications companies in Canada...

Peter Mansbridge, longtime anchor of CBC’s The National, will receive The...

Peter Mansbridge, longtime anchor of CBC's The National, will receive The Canadian Journalism Foundation's (CJF) Lifetime Achievement Award at the annual CJF Awards on...

Rogers Media has beta launched dynamic ad insertion (DAI) advertising on...

Rogers Media has beta launched dynamic ad insertion (DAI) advertising on live and on-demand audio streams for all 55 of its radio stations.  Using...

Ted Rogers, the late founder and CEO of Rogers Communications; broadcaster...

Ted Rogers, the late founder and CEO of Rogers Communications; broadcaster and activist David Suzuki; actress Anna Paquin and entertainer Stompin’ Tom Connors are...

Rogers Media’s new national multilingual channel OMNI Regional debuted Sept. 1

Rogers Media’s new national multilingual channel OMNI Regional debuted Sept. 1 with half hour, daily national newscasts in Cantonese, Italian, Mandarin, and Punjabi. Regionally-focused, weekday current affairs...

Rogers Communications Inc. Q2 results show continued strength in its wireless...

Rogers Communications Inc. Q2 results show continued strength in its wireless business, with the lowest rate of subscriber turnover since 2009. Profit grew 35...