
APTN has two new series set for November debuts
The Aboriginal Peoples Television Network announced its fall sked, and Aimee Powell as the new director of sales and business development.

Fall season’s most popular TV web searches revealed
Yahoo! Canada’s Buzz Index finds dance shows and retro programs top the list.

Canadian shelter mags get face time with style divas
The first annual Style at Home Show in Toronto is expecting more than 20,000 visitors to interact with exhibitors, celebrity style experts and advertisers.

iPhone adds Moose commuter biz book
The first business book available as an iPhone application is Canadian. And it’s about marketing.

CBC-TV fall season kicks off tonight
The pubcaster’s homegrown cliffhangers return – some touting new integration deals.

Pixman raises over $7 million for tech upgrades
The agency specializing in experiential marketing acquired shares of Pixnet to augment its mobile and digital signage capabilities.

LG ties fashion with YouTube
As the sponsor of L’Oreal Fashion Week, LG Electronics Canada sought out Fashion Fusion models in downtown Toronto and posted its best clips online.

New media agency is pro-‘green’
Nanaimo, BC-based Reynaert Media is offering eco-friendly media options, and Aboriginal media expertise.

House triumphs on Tuesday
BBM/Nielsen Top 30: Sept. 15 – 21, 2008
Global’s medical drama overwhelmingly won the week.

Globe clicks into university market
A new interactive education site is partnering with MuchMusic to help target the hard-to-reach demo.

MuchMusic and MTV Canada get political
Ads airing on the two youth nets prompt young Canadians to vote.

CMT announces fall sked
The lineup includes reality competitions for cheerleaders and future country stars, plus an original drama about a country music TV network.

CMDC names Myers as new president
SMV’s Anne Myers is the new president of the Canadian Media Directors’ Council, which added new executive committee and board members to its team this week.

BBM Snapshot: Everything you wanted to know about nature and eco mag buffs
In the no-brainer department, the 5.9 million Canadians who like to ‘read green’ are 30% more likely than average Canadians not to have an automobile.

Canadian radio sales are growing; but economy is softening Q1 ’09
Q4 delivers 9.2% annual growth, while U.S. numbers indicate a decline.