Rogers’ Whitney Grove moves to Quebecor
Grove will lead the company’s Toronto-based media creativity team.
CBC refreshes its sports properties
The pubcaster has given CBC Sports a new look and rolled out a year-long program in support of the Olympics.
Blog: A whale of a story one line at a time
As spring buying kicks into gear, PHD Canada’s Rob Young breaks down Let’s Talk TV into bite-sized pieces.
Millions tune in for live NFL game on Yahoo
Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer narrows in on mobile as Yahoo’s focus, with an inaugural play live-streaming an NFL game from London, U.K.
Global takes to the skies to promote Supergirl
Aiming to reach millennial women, Shaw Media has launched a campaign that included a hologram in downtown Toronto.
AOL acquires Millennial Media
The acquisition will provide the web giant with more opportunities to create mobile ad solutions for publishing clients.
Metro’s ‘Trend Report’ a fusion of fashion and food
In partnership with Flare magazine, the Canadian grocer’s new custom pub links the disparate worlds of fashion and food using a local approach.
ICYMI: YouTube’s subscription service, Polar’s new exec
In case you missed it: YouTube is launching an ad-free subscription service, Polar has hired a former Google exec and Dive Networks signs with the CFL.
Reader’s Digest and Globe and Mail tops with Canadians
The inaugural combined report from Vividata, released alongside its launch, shows that the magazine and newspaper have the highest average readership.
Mobile beats landlines for first time in Canada: CRTC
A new communications report from the regulator outlines TV viewing habits, Netflix subscription rates and mobile use across Canada.
Vividata launches with inaugural study on newspapers, magazines
An industry-led collaborative study shows that Canadians across ages love to read and are embracing the experience across print and digital platforms.
Weak Canadian dollar impacts Postmedia quarterly results
The media co has posted a $54.1 million net loss for the period ending Aug. 31, 2015 largely due to foreign currency exchange losses.
TV advertising remains soft, but subscriber fees, sports see growth
Rogers, Shaw and Corus all released financials Thursday morning, with each reporting softer advertising revenue for TV but some finding increased strength in other areas.
The Big Bang Theory takes the week: Numeris
The American sitcom on CTV had the most single-night viewers for the week of Oct. 5 to 11.
Rogers goes Peanuts with Fox
The telco is promoting its family phone plans through a unique partnership with Fox Studios for The Peanuts Movie 3D.
