Oprah Winfrey to take on CEO and CCO roles at OWN
Harpo Studios presidents Erik Logan and Sheri Salata become presidents at OWN.
Visa takes a ride with small business owners
Finalists in the credit card co’s contest, “Canada’s Longest Elevator Pitch,” were given the chance to talk up their business in one minute.
The Verdict: Fifth Leg finds its footing in Canada
MiC takes a look at the results of the launch campaign from Treasury Wine Estates.
Bell Mobility tops radio ad buy charts in Toronto: Media Monitors, July 4 to 10, 2011
The mobile service provider jumps onto the list at #1, while mattress retailer Dormez-vous retains the top position in Montreal.
Postmedia reports third quarter loss
Revenue for the quarter, which ended May 31, is down $11 million over the same period last year.
Flight Network’s rebrand takes off
The online travel agency launches its new look with a multi-platform ad campaign targeted at consumers aged 25 to 54.
Lauren Richards leaves Media Experts
After four months as CEO, Richards confirms to MiC she has left the company.
Court upholds Molson as official beer of NHL
The NHL beer wars have seemingly come to an end, with today’s announcement from the Ontario Court of Appeals.
Flashpoint premiere wins Friday night
The police drama does well on both sides of the border as it debuts its fourth season.
CRTC surprises as internet rate hearing starts
The regulator declines to address retail-customer rates in its review of usage-based billing for wholesale ISPs.
Aegis Media hires Angela Courtin
The former MTV co-head of integrated marketing joins the media co as EVP, content and convergence.
Proximo Spirits shakes up Canadian bars
The US-based premium spirits co launches an experiential campaign for Three Olives Vodka’s entry into the country.
The Financial Post gives on-the-go wisdom
The newspaper’s online edition takes a new content approach with a series of weekly videos sponsored by Ernst & Young.
Avon rolls out the pennies
The cosmetics brand, in collaboration with Scotiabank, asks consumers to empty their pockets of loose change to raise money for breast cancer.
App-etite: ScoreMobile launches on Playbook
The multi-platform sports app gets rebuilt, giving sports fans more in-the-moment coverage.
