
How Bell Media’s sales department has changed since buying Astral Media
Luc Sabbatini, president of Bell Media Sales talks about the company’s new combined office, multi-platform sales and a changed compensation model for his team.

Les Affaires redesigns top to bottom
The group of publications has updated its look to offer advertisers a more integrated, content-centric proposition.

Exchange Lab hires former BBC exec as chairman
Chris Dobson is joining the programmatic company as chairman of the company’s board of directors.

UB Media acquires Fokus Media
The company has purchased the digital sign network, which has faces on university and college campuses across the country.

Ford Lincoln stays on top: Media Monitors
The car co bought the most radio ad time in Toronto for the week of Jan. 27 to Feb. 3.

BMW Canada unveils Olympic campaign
The 60-second TV spot is supported by digital display ads that will update to congratulate athletes as they win medals.

How Chromecast will change everything in Canada: blog
Sheetal Jaitly, director of business development and media for Pivotal Labs, on the impact Google’s OTT device will have on the Canadian market as the app opens up its software development kit.

Top Chef Canada reveals details of next season
The fourth season of the Food Network Canada show bows on March 10, with SpongeTowels, GE Monogram and Caesarstone signed on as grand prize sponsors.

Auto ads drive away with most Super Bowl airtime
Financial spots were up five points versus last year, according to CMR preliminary data from BBM Analytics.

Yahoo Canada following in US footsteps
Country manager Claude Galipeau speaks about Yahoo Canada’s video initiatives and shares which Canadian originals are Yahoo Screen’s biggest hits.

Is YouTube really a “huge missed opportunity” for beauty brands?
Jodi Brown, director of content at Mediacom weighs in on a recent study that suggests influential vloggers are being overlooked.

Magazine subscriptions and single-copy sales down: AAM report
While those two numbers are down, digital replica edition numbers are nearly tripled for the same period last year, according to the measurement company.

105.9 The Region launches
Debra McLaughlin, general manager of the new York Region station, talks about its content and target demographic.

Dempster’s releases full-length customizable romance novel
The 120-page novel is targeted at suburban moms to support the launch of the new Dempster’s Zero brand.