Netflix.ca boosts TV content
Programming added to the online streaming service includes Weeds, The Big C, Saturday Night Live and The Tudors.
FanXchange finds a second home
The online ticket marketplace is spreading onto sports websites to build the brand.
Molson Coors Canada goes to the races
The company is targeting suburban and rural beer drinkers with a new Keystone Light sponsorship of NASCAR Canada.
Showcase heats up for 2011
The Shaw Media channel is debuting three new shows this winter with a lineup featuring spies, lawyers and The Wire’s Idris Elba.
Burger King tattoos Teletoon
The QSR sponsored the adult-friendly block of shows ‘Fred at Night’ in an effort to reach out to its young, male target audience.
Amazing Race 17 speeds to #1
The reality show took top spot for the week, followed by Glee and Grey’s Anatomy.
Denneboom lands Invesco Trimark
The media agency has been awarded media strategy, planning and buying for the investment co.
CRTC to order broadcasters to air digital switch PSAs
The CRTC wants broadcasters to keep consumers in the loop on when the change will take place.
Vancouver mission puts a face to homelessness
First United Church Mission in Vancouver placed hollow forms of homeless people around the city to start a dialogue and raise awareness.
BBM Overview: New PPM Ratings
David Bray, partner, Hennessy & Bray Communications, breaks down the latest PPM numbers for four of Canada’s largest radio markets. NOTE: This article has been corrected from its original version.
Crucial consumer trends for 2011: a media perspective
Carat’s Alastair Taylor provides food for media thought on Trendwatching.com’s top 11 consumer trends for 2011.
Reader’s Digest expands its stomach
The mediaco has launched a new food section in its flagship mag, a Kraft-sponsored special recipe booklet, and released its popular Allrecipes Dinner Spinner app in French.
App-etite: Sympatico brings Santa to life
The portal has created an app that puts the power of customizable Santa videos in parents’ and family members’ pockets.
Citytv unveils mid-season lineup
The network has added four new shows, including the David E. Kelley-produced Harry’s Law.
CTV makes multiple pilot and series orders
The network has picked up two new dramas for its main channel and a new one-hour drama for Much.
