Space orders Orphan Black to season four
Production on the 10-episode fourth season is slated to begin this summer in Toronto.
Yahoo launches native ad unit extension
The company has expanded the capabilities of its Gemini video ad unit to allow marketers increased targeting for video app-install ads.
Declining print ad sales hit Torstar’s Q1
The company’s segmented revenue was down nearly 23% from the same period last year.
CTV orders a third season of MasterChef Canada
CTV topper Phil King on why MasterChef, set to go into production again this summer, earned a new-season order.
TVA Group posts Q1 loss following NHL deal
The media co reported a $14.7 million loss for the quarter ending March 31.
Spotted! A smile goes a long way
Air Miles Canada is inviting its customers nationwide to smile for the chance to win travel prizes, or get their faces on digital billboards.
Millennials driving cord-cutting: report
The demographic is responsible for leading the shift away from traditional broadcast television, says a study from Limelight Networks.
Globe Alliance expands millennial reach
The group has signed with Elite Daily, representing Canadian advertising for the site.
The Big Bang Theory takes the week: Numeris
Comedy ruled the week as the laugher took the most single-night viewers for the period between April 20 and 26.
Canadian Young Lions winners revealed
Megan Metzak from Olive Media and Celia Gibb from M2 won the Media category, and will be representing Canada in Cannes this June.
Spotted! Nike’s ‘moving’ OOH campaign
Nike is inspiring Toronto women to get active as summer approaches with a new OOH campaign in the city.
BMO signs on for season three of Amazing Race Canada
The financial company is the newcomer to the list, as CTV unveils the slate of sponsors for the third season.
What’s new in OOH: Astral adds two
Astral has signed deals with a transport service in Quebec and an airport in Halifax, and Carat is spooking Montreal residents with a Disney Installation.
Ad revenue dipped for conventional TV in 2014: CRTC
Local TV stations lost 5% in local advertising and nearly 8% in national advertising last year, according to a new report from the regulator.
RBC buys the top: Media Monitors
The bank bought the most advertising in Toronto for the week of April 27 to May 3.
- Is GroupM being dismantled? Reports point to rebrand and restructuring
- Some GroupM Canada senior executives have left the agency
- Havas Media Canada makes three senior leadership appointments
- Media leaders concerned ad spend not going to Canadian media
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