
Olive to rep EyeWeekly.com and other Star sites
The online ad network’s roster now includes four sites connected to Star-related properties.

Grondin retires, Neve steps up at Mediaedge:cia
‘The Bruces, as they are known in the industry, have worked together for 20 years, and it will be a seamless transition as Bruce Neve assumes the leadership of the agency,’ says Mediaedge:cia CEO North America Lee Doyle.

Canwest announces summer lineups
The broadcaster’s dramatic channels will offer a slate of programming that ranges from the new to the familiar, with a special day’s programming for Dad.

Handrail-vertising to bow at CMA conf
Literally at-your-fingertips ads are already installed on escalators in major airports and transit systems throughout Europe and Asia, including London’s Heathrow Airport.

NADbank releases balance of ’07 study
The sections of data now available cover product, retail shopping and lifestyle.

CareerBuilder ties knot with Branchez-Vous
The job search site is the latest strategic partner to sign on with Branchez-Vous in a bid to reach French Canadians.

Transcontinental buys Acquizition site
Business owners and entrepreneurs are the latest target of Transcontinental’s acquisition path.

Porter still top radio advertiser:
Media Monitors – April 28-May 4, 2008
It’s the third consecutive week the airline has nabbed the #1 spot.

Sun Media names Brockbank marketing VP
Most recently VP marketing for Sirius Satellite Radio, Christopher Brockbank’s career includes senior marketing positions at BCE telecommunications companies.

Canwest inks unprecedented deal with NBCU
Announced yesterday, the surprise deal to deliver new series gives Global a jump on CTV, before next week’s upfronts and the LA screenings.

Top broadcast news execs contemplate future
BES leaders took a few jabs at each other while addressing the evolution of their business and ways to reach younger audiences.

Labatt hands planning duties to M2, Marketel
M2 Universal and Marketel are handling more than just media buying for Labatt.

St. Joseph Media promotes Kalman
Now VP creative marketing, Michelle Kalman will liaise with clients to develop innovative cross-platform strategies.

Maytag search for everyday hero in final stage
As part of its 100th-birthday celebrations, the brand has been asking Canadians to nominate their most dependable fellow citizens.

Canadiens out with a bang on RDS
Almost every household in the country that gets the French sportscaster watched Montreal lose to Philadelphia on Saturday.