Jesse Kohl

Company of Women launches self-titled mag
An organization boosting professional women in the Toronto area is launching a print and web mag to reach the demo.

Powers goes out on her own
Long-time and highly regarded communications pro Mary Powers is leaving CTVglobemedia – but she’ll be keeping in touch via Powers Communications.

BBC Telly hits Toronto streets with tabloid-style promo
The Beeb is tapping into that hidden, yet universal, fondness for Tatleresque-dishing, and targeting Toronto women with a saucy one-off rag touting Fall TV.

Two days each for Idol and Brother
BBM/Nielsen Top 30 – Sept. 3-9, 2007
CTV’s Canadian Idol is still at the top and crackin’ the two million mark. But Global’s Big Brother has a firm hold on Thursday and Sunday.

Teletoon gets fruity for General Mills
Fruity Cheerios are getting a starring role in a branded campaign on the Tooncaster’s fall sked.

TVtropolis launches interactive game for Inside the Box
The online game backing the TV trivia show’s second season may not pay off like the on-air version, but it sure is addictive.

Food Network has viewers dreaming up impossible missions
The net is pumping its Dinner: Impossible premiere by offering up a celeb chef for a social night.

Unlimited targets upwardly mobile millennials
The success-minded 20-35 biz crowd in Alberta has got a new title to watch for this month.

Former AOL exec to lead JumpTV sales
Toronto’s ethnic Internet television has a new exec on board to build sales and develop strategy.

L’Oréal Paris gets integration with TSN’s Landsberg
The marketer’s Men Expert skincare line is getting some stylish product placement as part of a sponsored and viewer-voted contest.

MTV and HP get consumers making art
Cute coloured notebook computers? That’s old news. Consumer-generated laptop art is on the way.

CBC’s Test the Nation loses some steam
The second installment of the Ceeb’s interactive show didn’t do as well as the first.

Extra Awards dole out the gold
The jury for the Canadian Newspaper Association’s 2007 Extra Awards – the best in daily newspaper advertising – have made their picks. Here’s who got what.

Slice takes on Elle Canada
The net’s Project Runway Canada is on a roll with sponsorship announcements – and they’ve finally put a name on the show’s official print partner.

Global wins two nights
BBM/Nielsen Top 30 – Aug. 27-Sept. 2, 2007
CTV is keeping its hold on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday. With CBC’s Sunday night domination streak over, Global’s won two nights of the week.