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Competing for Rogers $1M Prize: Top Performers from Tonight's Episode of Canada's Got Talent

1. Canada’s Got Talent featured various outstanding performances on March 18. 2. Rogers provided a historic $1M prize, enhancing viewership potential. 3. Golden Buzzer recipients will receive $25,000 to support their ambitions. 4. The show is a critical part of Rogers' media strategy. 5. Increasing audience engagement could influence future advertising revenue.

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The show's success and high prize amount may boost interest and advertising revenue, impacting RCI positively. Historical context shows similar entertainment successes often lead to stock price increases.

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The mention of major prize amounts and viewership potential could directly affect RCI's perceived market position, but overall impact remains moderate due to broader market trends.

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Initial effects on RCI's stock may be seen immediately after increased viewer engagement leads to higher revenue. Previous media successes often see swift stock movements.

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March 18, 2025 22:00 ET  | Source: Rogers Sports & Media – Stream tonight’s episode of CGT on Citytv+. New episodes every Tuesday on Citytv & Citytv+ – – Interviews available by request – – Download photography from tonight’s episode here – TORONTO, March 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Key moments from tonight’s episode of Canada’s Got Talent, include: BEVERLY SARAZA (Toronto, ON) received a standing ovation after performing an explosive cover of “Bang Bang” by Jessie J. featuring Ariana Grande and Nicki Minaj.Strongman TULGA (Mongolia) shocked the crowd by holding a 330-pound pole with his teeth while hanging from the ceiling, host Lindsay Ell said it’s “the most dangerous thing I’ve seen on the CGT stage.”THE MARTIN BOYS (Woodstock, NB) performed an original country song called ”Miracle Cure,” judge Shania Twain said “that song could be on the radio tomorrow.”Comedian SAI KIT LO (Markham, ON) had the judges in stitches, Howie Mandel said “I think you’re going to be in the final!”CHOIR! CHOIR! CHOIR! (Toronto, ON) put a clever mashup of “We Will Rock You” by Queen and “Rock You” by Helix, and had the entire audience singing along, Katherine said it was “an ingenious way to share their talent.”CHANTAAAAL (Cancon, France) did a drag rendition of “My Heart Will Go On” by Céline Dion, judge Kardinal Offishall said it was “incredibly entertaining.”ILLUMIN DRONE SHOWS (Toronto, ON) performed a live synchronized drone show with 600 breathtaking lights in a dazzling feat of engineering and artistry.America’s Got Talent alumni and viral performer WES-P (Japan) did a risque act that had audiences at the edge of their seat, Shania said it was “so full of suspense!”Kardinal hit his Golden Buzzer for singer CARSIM BIRMINGHAM (Vancouver, BC) after his emotional and powerful performance of “Lay Me Down” by Sam Smith. Rogers is once again providing the winner of Canada’s Got Talent with a life-changing prize of $1M (plus $50 from Howie Mandel) – the biggest cash prize in Canadian television history, plus financial advice from CIBC. And that’s not all! Every Golden Buzzer recipient will receive $25,000 (totalling $150,000), courtesy of CIBC, to help realize their ambitions. Tonight’s Performances (Tuesday, March 18) THE JAMBO BROTHERS – Stunt BEVERLY SARAZA – Singer/Musician YUIYUI – Dance TULGA – Variety DEEP SOUTHWEST – Comedy THE MARTIN BOYS – Vocal Group SAI KIT LO – Comedy CHOIR! CHOIR! CHOIR! – Vocal Group CHANTAAAAL – Singer/Musician ILLUMIN DRONE SHOWS – Variety WES-P – Variety CARSIM BIRMINGHAM – Singer/Musician **COMING UP**A Sneak Peek at Next Week’s Contestants (Tuesday, March 25) THOMAS ROCHELET– Variety ERIC MANUEL – Singer/Musician MICAH THE VELAWESOMERAPTOR – Variety GERRARDON – Variety JONATHAN POOLEY – Singer/Musician MONTREAL TRIO – Variety DEEDEE AUSTIN – Singer/Musician Abegweit First Nation, PEI CGT.Citytv.com / YouTube Canada’s Got Talent is produced by MEM Inc., and Fremantle, in association with Citytv, a division of Rogers Sports & Media based on the Got Talent format owned by Fremantle and SYCO Entertainment. Social Media LinksCanada’s Got Talent on Instagram Canada’s Got Talent on TikTokCanada’s Got Talent on YouTube  Canada’s Got Talent on Twitter  Canada’s Got Talent on Facebook  Hashtag: #CGT Official CGT Destination: https://CGT.Citytv.com/Citytv on InstagramCitytv on TwitterCitytv on FacebookRogers Sports & Media on Twitter For interview opportunities, please contact: Citytv – Alessia Staffieri, Alessia.Staffieri@rci.rogers.com, 647.262.8412Unit Publicists – Erin Richards, erin@hypepr.ca, 416.627.5728; Brigitte Kenny, brigitte@hypepr.ca, 647.967.3272

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