Sweeping executive layoffs hit Bell Media
The head of the company’s content production studios are among the departures that come as its new president steps in.
Auto dealers top Toronto radio: Media Monitors
Ford and Toyota dealers bump the category’s radio presence, but OLG was the largest single advertiser.
Most-read MiC: Media owners’ year of uncertainty
The CBC features prominently among our most-read stories about publishers, broadcasters and their challenging year.
Tim Hortons launches the first Canadian Landmarker
The Snapchat lenses will bring the Princes’ Gates to life this holiday season as the QSR looks to leverage the reach of the app’s feature.
Happy holidays from Media in Canada
Our newsroom and newsletter are taking time off. See you in January.
SkipTheDishes goes to the World Juniors
The brand teamed up with Hockey Canada as the official food delivery app of the upcoming under-20 tournament.
Most-read MiC: People Moves that got noticed
Some of the most popular stories of the year focused on new leaders at big-name agencies.
Captivate expands to ridesharing with Portl partnership
The network now includes 1,000 screens in Uber and Lyft vehicles.
Most-read MiC: How media coped with COVID
Our most popular stories on how the media industry anticipated, studied and navigated the 2020 pandemic.
Canadian ecommerce spending grows 72%: report
In Group M’s first-ever global ecommerce report, Canada saw the fastest growth of any country.
ICYMI: Cue the lip sync, Reddit acquires Dubsmash
Plus, Corus announces the team in the booth for Jets hockey broadcasts.
Toronto Star to launch new Sunday section
‘Together’ will focus on the best of the city in response to readers and advertisers’ appetite for more positive news.
Walmart moves media business to Starcom
The account moves from Mindshare as the retailer expands its omnichannel ad platform.
From CARD: Media’s evolution for 2021
Alex Panousis and Ishma Alexander-Huet offer their view of 2020 trends that may endure into the new year.
Alive partners with Assembly in digital publishing deal
The print publisher looks to grow its digital presence among health and wellness readers
