The “all-new” football league drew 1.6 million Canadian viewers across four league-opening games.
The Media Technology Monitor’s latest report offers a glimpse into how Canadians are engaging with the newest kinds of media.
More than half of Canadians watched some part of the game, according to Bell Media, while live streaming of the game grew 42% from last year.
The Bell Media streaming service is adding 6,000 hours of French-language content, including its original series Pour toujours, plus un jour.
The entertainment and media company will build new Junxion locations with live event space, indoor food truck and amusement games.
Now available in Canada, the social platform’s VOD service will carry a host of Bell Media brands in three- to five-minute highlight clips.
One in seven Canadians have transitioned from linear TV to online and OTT services and one in five intend to do so over the next year.
Canadian audiences didn’t tumble like they did in the U.S., possibly the result of plenty of homegrown nominees.
Canadian YouTube star Lilly Singh kicks off the fall schedule with the debut of her late night series A Little Late with Lilly Singh.
Although OTT is on the rise with every under-18 age group, traditional television is not dead with children.
Despite the popularity of OTT, nearly three quarters of subscribers still subscribe to traditional TV, according to an MTM report.
The company achieved its fourth consecutive quarter of growth, with operating revenue climbing by 2.5% to $5.9 billion.