Andrea Hernandez
Reddit takes aim at e-commerce with enhanced ad tools
The social network is targeting high-intent shoppers with optimized ads and improved diagnostics.
SVP Alan Dark exits Rogers Sports & Media
He joined the company as VP of national sales in 2014.
McDonald’s roars back to top, Crave TV sees huge surge: AdEase Radio
The streaming service doubles ad occurrences, rounding out top five for the week of May 19 to 25.
U.S. opens investigation into X’s lawsuit over ad boycott
Elon Musk is accusing brands such as Nestlé, Pinterest, Twitch and Shell of violating antitrust laws.
Amazon boosts media buy, adds WeTransfer to the mix
The company intends to be the go-to advertising partner for marketers looking to achieve full-funnel goals.
Industry News: Postmedia Studios bringing Veeps All Access to Canada
Meanwhile, Publicis acquires influencer marketing platform Captiv8 and Telus brings its smart TV service to Ontario.
Microsoft shuts down its DSP, shifts focus to own AI-powered ad platform
The company is moving away from the third-party programmatic business.
QSRs dominate TV ad landscape, led by Tim Hortons: AdEase
Tims takes the top spot in latest AdEase report, while The Brick Warehouse and Crave TV follow closely.
Industry News: MediaTonik to handle Médialo’s programmatic ad sales
Plus, Vistar partners with Spotzi to unify global audience targeting and Vendo Media acquires a stake in 902 Sign’s media assets.
Moisson Montréal ventures into media buying for first time
The organization’s first-ever awareness campaign makes food insecurity visible by using a small shopping cart.
Endy partners with WNBA in the brand’s largest sponsorship deal to date
The Sleep Country-owned brand has become the official partner of the league in Canada.
Toyota and Subway battle for top spot in AdEase radio ad ranking
The automaker shifts into high gear with 6,133 ad occurrences, while Subway and IKEA follow closely.
OLG returns as presenting sponsor of Beaches Jazz Festival
The brand says the festival helps them underscore that 100% of the company’s profits go back to Ontario.
Spotted! Warner Bros. rolls out bloody stunt for new Final Destination
The activation aims to reconnect with longtime fans and introduce a new generation to the franchise.
Upfronts 2025: YouTube touts AI integration, growing NFL partnership
The streamer also emphasized the influence of creators and demonstrated its impact on culture.
