Tony Viner was promoted to President and Chief Executive Officer of Rogers Media Inc. in 1999. Mr. Viner has held managerial positions in broadcasting for over twenty years and is currently responsible for the Toronto Blue Jays and Rogers Centre; Rogers Publishing, Canada's largest magazine publishing and business-to-business communications company; Rogers Broadcasting consisting of 52 radio stations, five Citytv stations; three OMNI multicultural television stations; Rogers Sportsnet, Canada's live event leader featuring four stations and Sportsnet HD; and The Shopping Channel, a televised and internet shopping service.

A graduate of The University of Western Ontario, Mr. Viner began his career in radio in 1973 as national sales representative with Paul Mulvihill Radio Sales and later became Sales Manager for CFCF Radio in Montreal. In 1977, Mr. Viner joined the newly licensed Q107 in Toronto as General Manager and was responsible for launching the radio station. In February 1982, Mr. Viner joined Rogers Broadcasting as Executive Vice President and General Manager of CFTR/CHFI. In September 1989, he was appointed President and Chief Operating Officer of Rogers Broadcasting and CFMT-TV. He was appointed Chief Executive Officer of Rogers Broadcasting and Senior Vice President, Broadcasting, RCI, in 1992.

Mr. Viner has also been involved in the industry in other capacities. He is past Chairman of the Radio Marketing Bureau; past Chairman of Bureau of Broadcast Measurement, past Chairman of the CAB Radio Board and member of the CAB Executive Committee.