Zenith upgrades its 2018 ad spend projections
Digital spending – and ad tech firms – are benefiting most from marketers’ push for innovation.
Touche scores big on the Gunn Media 100
Canada was the only country to have two winning campaigns in the top 10.
Sonos pulls spending in data protection protest
A handful of advertisers are closing their wallets to Facebook as it issues a public apology in newspapers.
Call for entries: 2018 Media Agency of the Year
Want your shop to be in the running for this year’s awards? Let us know before May 14.
Local news to get a bump in Facebook news feeds
After previous changes put less news in user feeds, the social platform wants to make sure local sources find a place.
Michael Cooke exits The Star
The editor-in-chief will step down in June.
Network Entertainment signs with Varvatos
A fashion brand expands into content to cross-promote and build sponsorship opportunities.
Top creatives, truckers to select Carte Blanche winners
The annual OOH contest issues its call for entries.
TD sponsors Junos first Twitter stream
The stream sponsorship represents another expansion of TD’s relationship with the Junos.
ICYMI: Four new originals from Corus
Plus, Instagram changes its feed (again) and Birks partners with a mobile app to grow in the Chinese market.
Snapchat expands its targeting capabilities
New features allow advertisers to serve ads based on users’ current locations.
Zuckerberg announces data restrictions and potential bans
Facebook’s CEO lays out his plan to regain user trust, but app developers will see the leash tighten.
Karen Nayler looks back at agencies’ changing roles
Mindshare Canada’s outgoing CEO on how the relationship between agencies and clients has evolved.
Devon MacDonald named Mindshare Canada CEO
Karen Nayler will retire at the end of July.
CRTC and global partners go spam hunting
While details remain thin, industry groups praise progress in the search for bad actors.
