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Navigating the cultural currents of SXSW 2024
A dispatch from the chief growth officer of Thinkingbox on inspiration and connections in Austin.

The downside of over-running commercials
Reynolds & Fyshe’s Michael Fyshe makes a case for media and creative agencies to work better together.

Is that new tech opportunity right for your media mix?
Initiative’s Stephanie Freeman on how media buyers can save time and resources when it comes to selecting and pursuing new technology.

Understanding what drives Canada’s sports fans
Vividata’s Sports and Esports database can help marketers evolve their playbooks.
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Op-Ed: Innovation, resilience & finding a balance in 2024
Ben Skinazi, CMO at Sharethrough, sums up the top five trends he sees shaping the ad world in 2024.

Numeris year-end diary says radio reaches 82% of adults
Contributor David Bray breaks down the listening stats for November 2022 to November 2023.

Corus weighs in with Path Forward proposal
The broadcaster’s presentation to the CRTC this week calls for a re-assessment of existing obligations before new contribution costs are put in place.

Royal Canadian Legion organizes two minutes of media silence
The non-profit gives Canadians a break from digital ads during the moment of observation.

Op-Ed: Fueling marketing success with creative grit
Initiative’s Brooke Robinson delves into the benefits of harnessing the power of “no” at your agency.

Mike’s Hard and the Calgary Flames gather a gaggle of Mikes
A contest celebrated former Flame goalie Mike Vernon’s return to Calgary and his induction into the Hall of Fame.

WARC predicts retail media’s growth in 2024
The company’s latest global report shows the category is on track to become the third-largest channel by spend in the near future.

Pelmorex taps into AI to automate weather advice
The Weather Network’s new AI-powered “assistant” aims to help consumers with everyday dilemmas.

Best Buy and Travel Path Media bring DOOH kiosks to airports
The new network of screens is attached to Best Buy’s domestic network of product kiosks at eight airports.

COMMB and Environics Analytics go mobile
The industry association can now use data from EA’s MobileScapes program to boost its OOH insights.