Industry optimistic about digital video: survey

Reaching consumers not exposed to TV ads is seen as the biggest benefit of digital video advertising, according to a study commissioned by Videology and conducted by Forrester Consulting.

Credit Unions of Ontario launch first-ever TV spots

The newly formed group has unveiled a 30-second spot targeting adults aged 30 to 49.

Booking.com kicks off first-ever Canadian push

The hotel-booking website is adapting its TV buy each week based on online traffic spikes following commercial broadcasts.

Starcom MediaVest Group launches Content@Scale

Jeff Thibodeau, SVP of digital media in Canada talks about the new real-time content platform that will connect publishers with clients.

Evolve to represent Apartment Therapy’s Canadian ad inventory

The publisher continues to expand its TotallyHer female-focused ad offering in Canada.

Vancouver Magazine launches redesigned look

The TC Media city magazine has unveiled its first new look in seven years.

Yahoo’s latest updates

Canadian country manager Claude Galipeau tells MiC about the company’s redesigned homepage and upcoming ad changes.

Reader’s Digest revamps

The Canadian association’s general manager Philippe Cloutier on recent changes at the title, from its paper stock to a new mobile-optimized website.

CIBC takes top spot: Media Monitors

The bank bought the most radio airtime in Toronto for the week of Jan. 6 to 12.

Kraft and Keith’s MasterChef Canada activations

The brands are the key sponsors of the Canadian edition of the show, which launches on CTV this Monday.

Cannes Young Lions and Young Marketers competition open for 2014

Canadian organizer the Globe and Mail has announced entries are now being accepted for this year’s events.

Bell Media adds a new sales SVP

Patrick Jutras has been promoted to the new role from his previous position with RDS.

Taste of Toronto launches this summer

The international food festival is making its North American debut this summer at Fort York, with sponsorship opportunities now open.

Nanci MacLean, Justin Stockman promoted at Bell Media

The new roles fill a vacuum left when longtime exec Rick Brace left the media group at the end of 2013. (Justin Stockman pictured.)

Rogers’ plans for the Grammys

City’s first Grammys since 1995 include the first-ever national editions of Breakfast Television, a red carpet show and special programming across the network.