
The age of the smartphone
With Canadians spending seven million hours on apps each month, Yahoo Canada’s latest report shows how, where and when.

Touche! wins Media Agency of the Year
Leo Burnett won Agency of the Year, while DDB/Tribal Worldwide nabbed the top Digital prize and MSLGroup took PR.

MAOY Bronze: Jungle Media’s nimble advantage
The scrappy young agency’s flexible approach helps it land a Bronze this year.

MAOY Gold: Touche’s walk-on win
The agency had a banner year, increasing revenue, bringing on new clients and now winning Gold.

Media Director of the Year: Vision7’s Joseph Leon
The self-proclaimed “data nerd” was chosen by the MAOY judges for the honour this year.

MAOY Silver: Starcom’s silver lining
With a new president at the top, the agency picked up a handful of new clients and continues to focus on content and data.

Why print newsstand wasn’t working for Flare
Flare‘s publisher intends to up the title’s print run but change up its distribution strategy to optimize reach among urban millennials.

Sportsnet posts record-breaking October
Driven by the post-season success of the Toronto Blue Jays the Rogers Media specialty posted its highest ratings and digital traffic ever.

Torstar revenue continues slide
Print and subscription drops hurt the media co’s third quarter, as David Holland talks numbers for Star Touch.

Kelly Clark stepping down at GroupM
The North American CEO cites personal reasons for his decision to step down.

Zenith recognized by Companies Committed to Kids
The unique industry-wide collaborative body focused on the health and welfare of Canadian children celebrated its 25th anniversary yesterday.

CRTC, NFB to host pre-Discoverability Summit event
The organizations have teamed up to present the first in a series of pre-Summit events.

Ford Lincoln buys the top: Media Monitors
The car co had the most radio advertising in Toronto for the week of Oct. 26 to Nov. 1.

Murdoch integrates SickKids into holiday special
The series’ first brand integration is a charitable partnership with the 140-year-old institution.