Corus Entertainment posts Q3 loss

President and CEO Doug Murphy says the next 18 months will be a period of increased focus, following what he calls “disappointing” third quarter results.

Building a magic fraud-free kingdom

Some argue that containing fraud isn’t so hard if the industry seals access points in its supply chain.

W Net charts Destination Detour

Mark Burnett and Omnicom’s Highway Entertainment are among the handful of parties behind the new travel-based reality series.

Mobile-only audiences on the rise: report

Canadians are most likely to do their banking online while Americans consume more weather and health on mobile, according to a recent comScore report.

SBC Media closes its doors

The sports magazine publisher has filed for bankruptcy, and let its staff go late last week.

Why direct mail breaks through the noise

A new study says the ritual and physicality of direct mail could make it more impactful than digital marketing.

Changes at the top for Cottage Life Media

Terry Sellwood is retiring as president this summer, with Penny Caldwell being promoted to publisher of the magazine.

CraveTV sets wide-release date

Bell Media’s streamer will soon be made available to all Canadians.

Pan Am opener draws nearly two million

New Canadians made up about 20% of the TV audience for the opening ceremony of the 2015 Pan Am Games.

Blog: Introducing the technology agent

Chris Williams suggests a third-party technology agent could help advertisers set and assess quality objectives for digital media plans.

Blog: Are media agencies evolving fast enough?

Kevin Krossing, SVP strategy, MediaCom on why media agencies that are tech-savvy and data-driven are the most relevant to the industry.

BMO wins the week: Media Monitors

The bank had the most radio advertising in Toronto and Montreal for the week of July 6 to 12.

Rouge Media launches DOOH network

The company has rolled out digital screens and charging stations in over 1,000 locations.

Elle Canada, Sally Hansen nail down partnership

The magazine has launched a multi-platform campaign with the nail polish brand aimed at aligning nail polish with fashion as well as beauty.

Challengers rise to YouTube’s game

Facebook is one of several companies investing in the development of video ad models to lure content creators and brands into their space.