#FIRSTLOOK: ROGERS SPORTS & MEDIA ANNOUNCE 2025/2026 SPECIALTY PROGRAMMING

Rogers Sports & Media announced its 2025/26 slate of new and returning programming for its specialty channels, showcasing the newest episodes and latest seasons from top shows like Below Deck Mediterranean and The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills (Bravo), 100 Day Dream Home (HGTV), Beat Bobby Flay and Tournament of Champions (Food Network), Expedition Files (Discovery), It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia (FX), and more.

“Across linear, on-demand and streaming we have an expansive lineup of programming from these sought-after brands, deepening Rogers commitment to bring the best entertainment to Canadians,” said Hayden Mindell, Senior Vice President, Television, Rogers Sports & Media. “Across our specialty portfolio, the content we’ve invested in is unmatched, offering audiences the shows they crave, from their favourite reality tv and true crime to critically acclaimed dramas and comedies.”

NEW TITLES:

The Real Housewives of Rhode Island, Bravo
The Valley: Persian Style (working title), Bravo
The Lowdown starring Ethan Hawke, FX
Alien: Earth starring Sydney Chandler and Timothy Olyphant, FX
Chasing the West with Drew and Jonathan Scott, HGTV
Condemned, HGTV

Let’s whoop it up, Canada! Bravo brings the ultimate dose of reality TV entertainment with all-new seasons of Bravo’s iconic titles including The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City, Below Deck Mediterranean, The Real Housewives of Orange County, The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, Vanderpump Rules, and Southern Charm, plus Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen, among others.

Beginning this fall, HGTV nails down new seasons of star-studded transformations on House Hunters, 100 Day Dream Home, Help! I Wrecked My House, Sin City Rehab, and Fixer to Fabulous. Over on Magnolia Network, the charm continues with new seasons of The Last Wright, and more.

The Food Network is serving up a feast of your favourite series chock-full of the brand’s celebrity chefs, spicy showdowns, and decadent desserts including new seasons of Chopped, Holiday Baking Championship, Halloween Baking Championship, Bobby’s Triple Threat, and Beat Bobby Flay, plus Guy Fieri’s Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives and Guy’s Grocery Games to round out the schedule.

Discovery brings the world to your fingertips with new seasons of such titles as Homestead Rescue, Josh Gates’ Expedition X and Expedition Unknown, The Last Woodsmen, and Street Outlaws. Plus, don’t miss the summer’s most-anticipated television programming event “Shark Week” as it returns for its historic 37th year on Sunday, July 20.

Investigation Discovery (ID) provides gripping entertainment for audiences seeking true crime stories of murder and betrayal like Death By Fame, Road Rage, Naked Crimes, and Signs of a Psychopath.

FX and FXX remain the home to critically acclaimed dramas, comedies, and docuseries with a range of great shows including a new season of It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia, the longest-running live-action comedy on TV.

As announced earlier this week, Rogers has greenlit 11 new Canadian original titles and over 115 hours of programming to debut on HGTV and Food Network. In the last decade, Rogers has invested $7 billion in Canadian content. Click here for more details.

Watch the latest from HGTV, Food Network, Discovery, ID, and Magnolia Network on Rogers Xfinity TV, Citytv+, and TELUS Optik TV, or call your TV provider directly if you’re missing these channels in your TV guide.

About Rogers Sports & Media
Rogers Sports & Media is a diverse sports and content company that engages more than 30 million Canadians monthly. The company’s dynamic portfolio of media assets includes more than 50 radio stations, 67 community TV channels, 31 conventional and specialty television channels, e-commerce, and more. Rogers Sports & Media delivers unique storytelling through its range of powerful brands: HGTV, Food Network, Bravo, Citytv, Citytv+, Discovery, ID, OMNI Television, FX, TSC, Breakfast Television, 98.1 CHFI, KiSS, CityNews and Sportsnet – Canada’s #1 sports network. Rogers Sports & Media is a subsidiary of Rogers Communications Inc. (TSX, NYSE: RCI). Visit rogerssportsandmedia.com.

#FIRSTLOOK: “WATCH WHAT HAPPENS LIVE WITH ANDY COHEN” ARRIVES IN BRAVO AND CITYV+

Welcome to The Clubhouse, Canada! Rogers Communications announced today that Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen joins Bravo, further strengthening Bravo’s lineup of the brand’s biggest unscripted franchises – Below Deck, Summer House, Southern Charm, Top Chef, Vanderpump Rules, and more.

“We’re excited to further expand the Bravo Clubhouse in Canada,” said Andy Cohen, Host and Executive Producer, Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen. “Our fans are the not-so-secret ingredient to WWHL’s interactive format, so the opportunity to reach even more of our global audience and include them in on the fun is a huge win.”

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen has become a nightly destination for A-listers including Meryl Streep, Cher, Oprah, Jennifer Lopez, Ryan Reynolds, Jennifer Lawrence, Mariah Carey, Will Ferrell and Gwyneth Paltrow. And, whether “Pleading the Fifth” or “Opening The Vault,” endless memorable moments have been revealed as host Andy Cohen continues to welcome some of the biggest celebrities and ‘Bravolebrities’ on the late night television series, which celebrated its 15th anniversary this year.

Since returning to Canada this fall, Bravo has reached more than 2M Canadians in its first month on television, with the season premiere of The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City more than tripling its previous season premiere’s A25-54 audience, now that the series is on Bravo*. ‘Bravoholics’ have shared their excitement to finally have Bravo – the premier lifestyle and entertainment brand – in Canada:

@rhothfashion, “Being able to watch Bravo live like my American friend after so many years feels like a fever dream. I’m so incredibly grateful you are finally broadcasting to Canada! Watching the RHOC marathon last night was surreal. Thank you thank you thank you!

@justyworld, “Can we get WWHL pls”

@omissweetntreats, “Are we going to get WWHL with Bravo Canada???”

@bravobee_, “It’s what we deserve”

Bravo features 17 of the top 20 performing Bravo shows from the previous broadcaster*** including new seasons of the biggest Bravo hits – The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City, The Real Housewives of New York City, Below Deck Sailing Yacht, The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, Southern Charm, and The Real Housewives of Potomac, plus returning seasons of Bravo’s biggest unscripted franchises – Below Deck, Summer House, Top Chef, Vanderpump Rules and more.

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen starts Sunday, Nov. 3 on Bravo and Citytv+. Catch up anytime on demand or stream the show on Citytv+. Visit citytv.com/bravo for the show schedule.

Canadians can watch the Bravo channel through their TV service providers and on Citytv+ through Amazon Prime Video Channels.

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen is produced by Embassy Row with Michael Davies, Deirdre Connolly, John Jude Schultz and Andy Cohen serving as executive producers.