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UM wins Waterloo Brewing
The IPG shop will be tasked with promoting Waterloo’s beer brands in an increasingly competitive craft beer market.
Dentsu adds to the C-suite
Jeff Greenspoon will continue to head up Isobar Canada while driving Dentsu’s product forward.
Users down, revenue up at Twitter
The social network is now changing how it reports its users in its quarterly statements.
Spotify hits profitable status
Ad-supported revenue is growing at a faster rate than subscriptions.
Starz makes its entry into Canada
Plus, Bell has released the latest subscription numbers for Crave.
Torontoist flies to the Daily Hive
Founder Karm Sumal says this is an opportunity to age up Daily Hive’s audience and grow its news chops.
Can you hear me now? Smart speakers in Canada
Audience Insights looks at the rise of smart speakers, which brands are most popular and what hurdles lie ahead.
GroupM ushers in a new global exec
WPP’s media investment arm has tapped a longtime researcher for the new position.
Users stable, revenue climbing for Snap in Q4
The strong quarter led to a jump in the company’s stock.
Alain Desormiers on what makes an innovator
As the Touché! and PHD CEO accepts his Innovator of the Year title, he reflects on how his agencies are keeping current.
The Good Doctor takes the top: Numeris
Fellow medical drama New Amsterdam was not far behind.
CTV sets phase two of midseason, expands The Launch
Plus, World of Dance and Station 19 return to midseason.
Ad growth steady for Google in Q4
Meanwhile, the company’s hardware and cloud services are pulling in significantly more money than last year.
Sunwing reroutes to the top: Media Monitors
Travel services continued to play well in both Toronto and Montreal.
Super Bowl views continue to trend down
Ratings have fallen by more than 41% since 2016.
- Some GroupM Canada senior executives have left the agency
- Havas Media Canada makes three senior leadership appointments
- Spotted! Warner Bros. rolls out bloody stunt for new Final Destination
- CMDC launches new campaign to champion local media
- Is GroupM being dismantled? Reports point to rebrand and restructuring
