League tries OOH to grasp an opportunity

CMO Colin Bettam says it’s the perfect time for the insurance company to make the leap beyond digital.

Grammy ratings drop on both sides of the border

Overnights show a 16% drop in viewers for City’s ceremony.

Ford cruises to the top: Media Monitors

Dealer associations and local dealers were the most prolific category buyers in Toronto.

How Groupe V’s Danser campaign paid off

A new niche reality show is chasing diverse crowds through a mass campaign.

Brands more popular than celebrities on social: study

A new study shows Canadians like to follow brands, but not every company is taking advantage.

Facebook tackles privacy in new campaign

The social giant is tweaking how users monitor their data and launching a PSA campaign to reacquaint people with its privacy tools.

Branded Cities expands its mall presence

The company has set up 15 new digital directories in the Eaton Centre to carry photo and video advertisements.

Supreme Court shuts down Bell simsub appeal

With the big game now one week away, it is now highly unlikely that Bell Media will be able to substitute Canadian ads during the breaks.

ICYMI: Vice layoffs begin, Starz comes to Canada

Plus, is Toronto Public Library a new Netflix competitor?

RECMA releases its latest Canadian report

Media agencies get assessed on their ability to win and maintain new business.

Cadillac Fairview taps experiential, digital for Olympics

The commercial real estate company is targeting young Canadians with an optimistic approach.

Pierre Marcoux named president of TC Media

The journalist-turned-media exec says the company is looking to grow its market share, and is still eyeing possible acquisitions.

Digital growth slow for newspapers and magazines: study

For many newspapers, modest digital gains can’t offset losses in print readers.

Rogers Media revenues drop 4% in Q4

Revenues decreased to $526 million from $550 million a year ago, largely due to a shorter Toronto Blue Jays playoff run.

Canadians would go ad-free for $5 more per month: study

Many say they’re consuming more paid-subscription content than they were two years ago.