MCN Newswire: Rogers Plans 2018 'Soft Launch' of X1-Based Platform; YouTube TV Hits 10 More Markets; A+E Promotes Sharenow

Multichannel Newswire   July 21, 2017     Today's Top Stories       Rogers Sees 'Soft Launch' of X1-Based Video Platform by Early 2018 Canadian MSO shed 25,000 video subs in Q2 2017 READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: Rogers, which posted flat cable revenue of C$870 million in the quarter, is looking to the new platform to change the trajectory of its video subscriber base.   YouTube TV Flips on 10 More Markets Will include local live feeds from ABC, CBS, Fox and NBC in most of them READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: The vMVPD service estimates it now offers the Big Four broadcast networks in more than a third of the country.   A+E Ups Sharenow, Adds Lehrer Sharenow to head programming for A+E Networks, Lehrer to lead programming at History READ MORE » WHY THIS MATTERS: Sharenow, who has been executive VP and GM of A&E and Lifetime since 2015, will oversee all content for the programmer's networks.   More Top Stories       NCTC Hires Radloff as VP, Video Solutions Vimeo Appoints Anjali Sud as CEO CNNgo Tunes in Android TV MGM Slates 'Stargate Origins' Digital Series Bipartisan Bill Seeks Royalties for Pre-1972 Musical Works Music License Database Bill Introduced Arris Still Confident It Will Land Ruckus Trump Forms Infrastructure Advisory Council McSweeny to FCC: FTC's Consumer Protection Authority Insufficient to Discipline ISPs Pallone Proposes $1B Boost to Repack Fund more headlines »   Videos/Blogs/Extras       MCN Original Video: Content Spotlight on Disney Channel's 'Descendants 2,' Premiering Today MCN Hot Spot: Netflix's 'Ozark' Premieres Today MCN Hot Spot: HBO's 'Ballers' Season 3 Premieres Sunday Cable's Originals: What's on Tap This Summer (Updated) #MCNWW2018: 'MCN' Wonder Women Nominations Open Through Aug. 18   Events     News Technology Summit September 26-27, 2017 | Atlanta Airport Marriott, GA Learn More Streaming Technology Leadership Summit October 16-17, 2017 | The Stewart Hotel, NYC Learn More NYC Television Week October 16-19, 2017 | NYC Learn More B&C Hall Of Fame October 16 | Grand Hyatt Hotel, NYC Learn More VR 2020 Summit October 17 | The Stewart Hotel, NYC Learn More Advanced Advertising October 18 | Sheraton Times Square, NYC Learn More NextTV Summit New York City October 18 | Sheraton Times Square, NYC Learn More Hispanic Television Summit October 19 | Sheraton Times Square, NYC Learn More TV Data Summit October 19 | Sheraton Times Square, NYC Learn More more events »   Jobs     Director of Annual Giving & Corporate Support UNC-TV – RTP, NC, United States   ANNOUNCER (Associate Broadcast Specialist) WUWM Milwaukee Public Radio – Milwaukee, WI, United States   Multimedia Reporter KRWG-TV/FM – Las Cruces, NM, United States   Broadcast & Content Coordinator KMFA 89.5 – Austin, TX, United States   more jobs » News Blogs Events Images Tech   Advertise Contact Us Send this to a friend       ©2017 NewBay Media, LLC

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