IPG Mediabrands partners to build Cadreon

The media co has announced a deal with programmatic marketing platform Rocket Fuel.

Google Play’s app-hunt opp

A new search ads feature in Google Play allows marketers to drive users to their app at the right moment.

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City announces fall premiere dates

From Kermit to Mindy, the channel has announced when its fall programming will be hitting screens.

Christopher Hyndman of Steven and Chris passes away

The co-host of the CBC lifestyle series died early Tuesday morning.

Google opens Now prompts to brands

Google’s Now cards can be used by retailers to target potential clients more effectively based on app and email activity.

Vice channel ‘Broadly’ targets women

The media co has Unilever on as a launch partner for its first female-focused channel, which goes live today.

Auto cos take the top: Media Monitors

Honda held the top spot in Toronto for the week of July 27 to August 2.

Second screeners are also content creators

Over half of English Canadians have participated in some form of second-screen interaction, according to new numbers from MTM.

Vancouver’s fledgling radio entrant

Roundhouse Radio readies for a September launch, presenting opportunities to reach Vancouverites through its on-air and online presence.

ICYMI: Super Bowl live-streams and living ads

In case you missed it: CBS will live-stream Super Bowl ads online in 2016, Woodbine Racetrack is adding topiary advertising and Fifth Story has hired a new director.

Chef in Your Ear cleans up on sponsorship

Viva Vantage paper towels is one of two sponsors to be integrated into Food Network Canada’s newest cooking competition series.

Elle Canada’s ‘virtual’ September

The magazine is celebrating a month of firsts for its September issue, with a virtual reality cover and its largest-ever fashion spread.

Rookie Blue season finale dips against spring high

The pre-long-weekend sixth-season finale didn’t reach the lofty heights of its spring debut, but stayed above a million on overnights.

More cord-cutting ahead but mass exodus unlikely: report

Cord-cutters will grow in number but not by an earth-shattering amount, according to an IDC report.