Tag: Rogers

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

Rogers brings Vevo to Ignite TV subscribers

Rogers is the first cable provider in Canada to bring Vevo to its subscribers. The streaming app, hosting music video content, is now available to...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Competition Bureau wants help gathering...

The Competition Bureau has issued a request for information (RFI) to help gather facts about Rogers' proposed acquisition of Shaw. It's inviting those with relevant...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Rogers acquires Nova Scotia’s Seaside...

Seaside Communications and Rogers Communications have announced a joint agreement that would see Rogers acquire the Sydney, NS-based, locally-operated telecommunications company. Serving Cape Breton...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Bell Media lays off 27...

Unifor says Bell Media has announced the layoff of 27 staff and reclassified another 22 jobs at its Queen Street location in Toronto. The...

CRTC sets Rogers-Shaw transaction hearing for November

The CRTC has set a hearing date for Nov. 22 to consider Rogers Communications' application to acquire Shaw Communications and take over its 16...

Content pirates ordered to pay $29M in damages to Bell, Rogers,...

A Federal Court judge has ordered three pirate TV providers to pay more than $29 million in damages to Bell, Rogers and TVA, who...

Online & Digital Media News – Stakeholders divided on digital news...

Canadian Heritage has released the results of its stakeholder engagement on fair revenue sharing between digital platforms and news media. Questionnaires were sent by...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – CRTC data confirms commercial radio,...

CRTC data shows commercial radio and private conventional television were hit hardest by the pandemic impact on advertising as Canadian broadcast revenues declined overall...

B.C. programmer and radio host David Larsen loses battle with cancer

Kelowna's K96.3 (CKKO-FM) will pay tribute Monday morning to former program director and morning show host David Larsen, who lost a battle with cancer...

TV & Film News – Networks unveil 2021/22 programming schedules

Sportsnet is set to unveil a new, state-of-the-art NHL broadcast production studio this fall to be located at Rogers Campus in Toronto. The move...