Canada’s TV viewing through COVID-19

Feb 10, 2020 – April 26, 2020

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Feb 10 to Mar 15, 2020 Mar 16 to Apr 26, 2020

+ 11%

Source: Numeris PPM, Total Canada Mo-Su, Average Weekly Hours Per Capita, Confirmed Data

+ 11%

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Canadians of all ages watching significantly more tvsince the COVID crisis began

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Total TV AMA (000) A25-54Confirmed Data

Feb 10 to Mar 15, 2020 Mar 16 to April 26, 2020

+ 11 % + 29%

+ 17%- 5%

+ 8%

Source: Numeris PPM, Total Canada Mo-Su, Confirmed, A25-54

greatest audience growth in daytime and evening

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Total TV AMA (000) A25-54(excluding specialty sports)

Confirmed Data

Feb 10 to Mar 15, 2020 Mar 16 to April 26, 2020

+ 20% + 37%

+ 25%+ 6%

+14%

Source: Numeris PPM, Total Canada Mo-Su, Confirmed, A25-54 – excluding Specialty sports

growth across all dayparts when sports networks excluded

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Canadian Conventional TV AMA (000) A25-54Confirmed Data

Feb 10 to Mar 15, 2020 Mar 16 to April 26, 2020

+ 8%+ 26%

+ 29% - 10%

+ 18%

Source: Numeris PPM, Total Canada Mo-Su, Confirmed, A25-54

Canadian conventional tv up significantly acrossalmost every daypart

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Canadian Specialty TV AMA (000) A25-54Confirmed Data

Feb 10 to Mar 15, 2020 Mar 16 to April 26, 2020

+ 13% + 33%

+ 3%

- 4%

+ 5%

Source: Numeris PPM, Total Canada Mo-Su, Confirmed, A25-54

substantial daytime growth for Canadian specialty tv

Canadian specialty tv growth greater when sports excluded

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Canadian Specialty TV AMA (000) A25-54(excluding specialty sports)

Confirmed Data

Feb 10 to Mar 15, 2020 Mar 16 to April 26, 2020

+ 31% + 46%

+ 19%

+ 24%

+ 14%

Source: Numeris PPM, Total Canada Mo-Su, Confirmed, A25-54 – excluding Specialty sports

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Canadian Conventional National News AMA (000) A25-54 Confirmed Data

Feb 10 to Mar 15, 2020 Mar 16 to April 26, 2020

Source: Numeris PPM, Total Canada, Confirmed, A25-54

impressive growth in Canadian conventional national news

+ 51%

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Canadian Specialty TV News AMA (000) A25-54Confirmed Data

Feb 10 to Mar 15, 2020 Mar 16 to April 26, 2020

+ 149%

Source: Numeris PPM, Total Canada Mo-Su, Confirmed, A25-54

massive growth for Canadian specialty tv news

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Total TV AMA (000) A18-34Confirmed Data

Feb 10 to Mar 15, 2020 Mar 16 to April 26, 2020

+ 11% + 29%

+ 18%- 6%

+ 7%

Source: Numeris PPM, Total Canada Mo-Su, Confirmed, A18-34

major daytime and evening growth for adults 18-34

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Total TV AMA (000) A18-34(excluding specialty sports)

Confirmed Data

Feb 10 to Mar 15, 2020 Mar 16 to April 26, 2020

+ 21% + 37%

+ 25%+ 6%

+ 14%

Source: Numeris PPM, Total Canada Mo-Su, Confirmed, A18-34 – excluding Specialty sports

audience growth increases when sports networks excluded

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Canadian Conventional TV AMA (000) A18-34Confirmed Data

Feb 10 to Mar 15, 2020 Mar 16 to April 26, 2020

+ 7%+ 23%

+ 28%- 10%

+ 13%

Source: Numeris PPM, Total Canada Mo-Su, Confirmed, A18-34

Canadian conventional tv up 7% for adults 18-34, greatest growth in evening and daytime

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Canadian Specialty TV AMA (000) A18-34Confirmed Data

Feb 10 to Mar 15, 2020 Mar 16 to April 26, 2020

+ 12% + 35%

+ 5%

- 8%

+ 4%

Source: Numeris PPM, Total Canada Mo-Su, Confirmed, A18-34

Canadian specialty tv up 12% for adults 18-34 with solid growth in daytime

audience growth on Canadian specialty tv greater when sports networks excluded

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Canadian Specialty TV AMA (000) A18-34(excluding specialty sports)

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Feb 10 to Mar 15, 2020 Mar 16 to April 26, 2020

+ 32% + 50%

+ 20%+ 22%

+ 14%

Source: Numeris PPM, Total Canada Mo-Su, Confirmed, A18-34 – excluding Specialty sports

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Canadian Conventional National News AMA (000) A18-34 Confirmed Data

Feb 10 to Mar 15, 2020 Mar 16 to April 26, 2020

Source: Numeris PPM, Total Canada, Confirmed, A18-34

solid audience growth of adults 18-34 for Canadianconventional national news

+ 41%

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Canadian Specialty TV News AMA (000) A18-34Confirmed Data

Feb 10 to Mar 15, 2020 Mar 16 to April 26, 2020

+ 175%

Source: Numeris PPM, Total Canada Mo-Su, Confirmed, A18-34

massive audience growth of adults 18-34 for Canadian specialty news

Canada’s TV viewing through COVID-19

Winter/Spring trendsFeb 10, 2020 – April 26, 2020

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Total TV AMA (000) Trending A25-54Confirmed Data

*Comparing 5 weeks beginning Feb 10 to 6 weeks beginning March 16

Source: Numeris PPM, Total Canada Mo-Su, Confirmed

total television viewing up 11%* for adults 25-54

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Total TV AMA (000) Trending A25-54(excluding specialty sports)

Confirmed Data

*Comparing 5 weeks beginning Feb 10 to 6 weeks beginning March 16

Source: Numeris PPM, Total Canada Mo-Su, Confirmed

total television up 20%* for A25-54 excluding specialty sports

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Canadian Conventional AMA (000) Trending A25-54Confirmed Data

*Comparing 5 weeks beginning Feb 10 to 6 weeks beginning March 16

Source: Numeris PPM, Total Canada Mo-Su, Confirmed

Canadian conventional tv up 8%* for adults 25-54

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Canadian Specialty AMA (000) Trending A25-54Confirmed Data

*Comparing 5 weeks beginning Feb 10 to 6 weeks beginning March 16

Source: Numeris PPM, Total Canada Mo-Su, Confirmed, A25-54

Canadian specialty tv up 13%* for adults 25-54

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Canadian Specialty TV AMA (000) Trending A25-54(excluding specialty sports)

Confirmed Data

Source: Numeris PPM, Total Canada Mo-Su, Confirmed

Canadian specialty tv up 31%* excluding specialty sports

*Comparing 5 weeks beginning Feb 10 to 6 weeks beginning March 16

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Total TV AMA (000) Trending A18-34Confirmed Data

*Comparing 5 weeks beginning Feb 10 to 6 weeks beginning March 16

Source: Numeris PPM, Total Canada Mo-Su, Confirmed

total television viewing up 11%* for adults 18-34

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Total TV AMA (000) Trending A18-34(excluding specialty sports

Confirmed Data

*Comparing 5 weeks beginning Feb 10 to 6 weeks beginning March 16

Source: Numeris PPM, Total Canada Mo-Su, Confirmed

total tv viewing up 21%* A18-34 excluding specialty sports

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Canadian Conventional AMA (000) Trending A18-34Confirmed Data

*Comparing 5 weeks beginning Feb 10 to 6 weeks beginning March 16

Source: Numeris PPM, Total Canada Mo-Su, Confirmed

Canadian conventional tv up 7%* for adults 18-34

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Canadian Specialty TV AMA (000) Trending A18-34Confirmed Data

*Comparing 5 weeks beginning Feb 10 to 6 weeks beginning March 16

Source: Numeris PPM, Total Canada Mo-Su, Confirmed

Canadian specialty tv up 12%* for adults 18-34

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Canadian Specialty TV AMA (000) Trending A18-34(excluding specialty sports)

Confirmed Data

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*Comparing 5 weeks beginning Feb 10 to 6 weeks beginning March 16

Source: Numeris PPM, Total Canada Mo-Su, Confirmed

Canadian specialty tv up 32%* for A18-34 excl. specialty sports

Canada’s TV viewing through COVID-19

Winter/Spring trends

NewsFeb 10, 2020 – April 26, 2020

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Canadian Conventional Network News AMA (000) Trending A25-54Confirmed Data

*Comparing 5 weeks beginning Feb 10 to 6 weeks beginning March 16

Source: Numeris PPM, Total Canada Mo-Su, Confirmed, A25-54; Includes Mo-Su National news from CBC, CTV and Global

Canadian conventional network news up a substantial 51%*

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Canadian Specialty Network News AMA (000) Trending A25-54Confirmed Data

*Comparing 5 weeks beginning Feb 10 to 6 weeks beginning March 16

Source: Numeris PPM, Total Canada Mo-Su, Confirmed, A25-54

Canadian specialty news networks up an impressive 149%*

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Canadian Conventional Network News AMA (000) Trending A18-34Confirmed Data

*Comparing 5 weeks beginning Feb 10 to 6 weeks beginning March 16

Source: Numeris PPM, Total Canada Mo-Su, Confirmed, Includes Mo-Su National news from CBC, CTV and Global

Canadian conventional network news up 41%* for A18-34

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Canadian Specialty Network News AMA (000) Trending A18-34Confirmed Data

*Comparing 5 weeks beginning Feb 10 to 6 weeks beginning March 16

Source: Numeris PPM, Total Canada Mo-Su, Confirmed

Canadian specialty news networks up 175%* for A18-34

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