Radio

Car brands continue to grow their radio buys: Media Monitors

Government advertisers also maintain strong play counts as well across the board.

Behind Cogeco’s epic Epico campaign

To cut through the competitive IPTV market, the provider focuses on its regional roots with an integrated mass campaign.

Active International expands beyond media

The corporate trade media agency partners with media-adjacent providers to add value during uncertain times.

ICYMI: Corus adds to its podcast lineup

Plus, Spotify sells “Sustainable Sonics,” offsets that will be used to neutralize the impact of an ad running on the platform.

Numeris’ holistic approach to audio measurement

The company is expected to announce a new streaming partner in the coming weeks.

CBC gets added support in federal budget

The national broadcaster receives an addition $21 million to help cover shortfalls in ad revenue.

Governments take top spots in Toronto and Montreal: Media Monitors

Auto advertisers also increased their play counts significantly in both markets.

Narcity Media adds audio content to the mix

In its efforts towards rethinking local news, the millennial-focused publisher launches its first podcast.

ICYMI: Ascential buys Perpetua

Plus, Annex Business Media buys a food industry magazine and Stingray invests further in podcast creation and distribution.

Pattison Media launches dynamic ads for audio

The real-time tool combines the reach of traditional radio with the targetability, scalability and analytics of digital.

Financial brands forge ahead in Toronto: Media Monitors

Meanwhile, automakers and parts dealers increase play counts significantly in Montreal.

Jim Pattison Broadcast Group rebrands as Pattison Media

The company’s new brand, which comes with a local business revitalization program, aims to reflect the digital side of its business.

How PinkCherry gets impact in regulated media

The online retailer self-manages media to navigate the complexities of the sexual health and wellness market.

Horizon develops multichannel campaign to fight Asian hate

The agency joins effort against racism with a PSA campaign spanning Canada and the U.S.

Spotify launches another playlist sponsorship opportunity

Canadian advertisers now have access to display, audio, and video ad opportunities through the personalized playlist’s 12 billion streams.