Mobile

Numeris’s VAM report adds Facebook and Instagram data

The addition of the new platforms means the monthly report covers more than 90% of video in Canada.

Media Pulse launches connected TV retargeting

TV-2 Mobile aims to help advertisers turn CTV campaigns into a full-funnel marketing opportunity.

Competition Bureau says Freedom Mobile sale not enough to allow Rogers-Shaw merger

The deal, argues the antitrust agency, would take out a ‘disruptive competitive player.’

Apex Mobile Media launches ad creative management solution

The Altitude Platform enables users to manage ad serving and reporting on a single platform.

Mediation in Roger-Shaw takeover fails, again

The companies will now have to move to public hearings before the Competition Tribunal.

YouTube is more popular than TikTok, except with young people

Numeris’ latest VAM dataset shows teens spend more time with TikTok than adults do with YouTube.

SaltWire’s dailies will no longer print Monday editions

The decision will affect The Chronicle Herald, The Cape Breton Post, The Guardian and The Telegram.

Spotted! Meta uses AR to recognize Orange Shirt Day

The company is partnering with the Orange Shirt Society on the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.

A look at today’s mobile user segments

Vividata broke Canadians into groups showing that media habits can often align with the kind of plans they choose.

How much TV do teens actually watch?

Numeris data found that while linear TV remains popular, younger Canadians spend more time with VOD than adults.

Some Canadians plan to cut back on online activity to save money

Advertisers may soon have less time and platforms to reach target audiences.

QYOU Media to launch Indian gaming channel

The channel will be available in September.

Rogers continues to grow revenue in Q2

The company also announced a new outside closing date for its merger with Shaw.

Polar launches new connected TV offering, rebrands as Nova

The company’s automated ad repurposing can now be used on a fast-growing platform.

Rogers-Shaw merger heads to mediation

The first step in alleviating the Competition Bureau’s concerns is set to begin after the long weekend.