Account Win
Industry News: MediaTonik signs Golf Le Monde
Meanwhile, Blue Ant adds a FAST channel to Roku in Canada and WhatsApp adds discoverability features.
Havas renewed as media AOR for Wolverine Worldwide
The agency’s role will focus on communications planning, media buying and data analysis.
Industry News: WPP integrates TikTok’s Symphony tool
Meanwhile, the website of the popular RPM TV show has named Fuel Digital Media as its ad sales rep.
VaynerMedia Canada wins Peller social business
Portfolio of beverages will be promoted through tailored content on a new social handle called SiptheNorth.
Publicis snatches Mars’ media business from WPP
EssenceMediacom retained the brands’ $1.7 billion USD media account in 2022 after a 10-month review.
Initiative Canada secures OCS media business
The renewed agreement extends their partnership through 2029.
Paramount cuts ties with WPP Media, awards business to Publicis
The entertainment giant first partnered with WPP in 2004, when it appointed Mediaedge:cia, which eventually rebranded as MEC, as its media AOR.
Equativ and Sharethough now operate under one banner
The move makes the company one of the largest global independent media platforms.
Sony has been named an Official NHL Technology Partner
The multiyear global tech partnership aims to enhance the league’s fan experience with Sony Hawk-Eye Technology and camera innovations.
Industry News: Innocean Canada wins Alaska Communications AOR
Plus, judge rules in Shopify-Canada Revenue Agency court case.
UM named media agency of record for 7-Eleven
The IPG Mediabrands agency will drive a full-funnel, cross-channel strategy for the convenience retailer.
EssenceMediacom tops COMvergence 2024 Canada new business report
Mediabrands, OMG and Plus lead the rankings in the latest New Business Barometer.
Canadian Blood Services shifts media account to Cairns Oneil
The agency will help launch a new brand platform and campaign for the organization this year.
GroupM is partnering with Universal Music for its catalogue and data
The agency also recently landed Johnson & Johnson’s US and Canada media business.
Cossette Media named Rona’s lead agency
The new agency’s mandate covers the Rona+ and Rona banners across all traditional and digital channels.
- Cannes Lions 2025: Kraft Heinz brings home rare Media Gold for Canada
- Cannes Lions 2025: Canadian agencies take home four Lions in Media
- Cannes Lions 2025: Young Lions medals go to Cossette Media and Rethink
- New research shows 76% of Canadians are fans of women’s sports
- Media Experts taps Nish Shah as CSO
