Articles Tagged ‘digital’

Digital gains can’t make up for print drops: Vividata

The Globe and Mail once again topped Vividata’s rankings for overall reach, but most newspapers saw declines in print audience from last quarter.

Traditional TV thrives and Netflix lags in French Canada: study

A new eMarketer study found that the gap between digital and traditional media consumption is far more significant in Quebec than it is elsewhere – and ad spend reflects that.

Exploring Canadians’ video deal-breakers

A new state of the video industry study by AOL takes a deep dive into what turns Canadians off when it comes to online video.

Canadians consume more digital (and block more ads) than most: study

GroupM’s annual Interaction report found that digital media is taking up more of Canadians’ time, but the country is also above-average in ad-blocker penetration.

Slow load times tops list of turn-offs for viewers: study

With Canada’s online video ad spend expected to increase over the next two years, advertisers still face the challenge of impatient viewers.

Twitter Canada takes its message out of home

Forget FOMO – the Canadian outpost of the social network wants Canadians to experience ‘FONK’ (fear of not knowing) with its new campaign promoting Twitter usage.

CBC adds new web series on first responders

Save Me, starring Queer as Folk‘s Fab Filippo, is hosted on YouTube and dives into the world of professionals dealing with medial emergencies.

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Canada to fall out of top 10 ad-spend markets by 2019: report

While ad spend will increase over the next three years, increases will be subtle, with digital and out-of-home advertising being the only areas of spend increase, according to Zenith.

Adobe aims for ‘apples-to-apples’ digital and TV measurement

The company unveiled its new Advertising Cloud software, which has been in the works since it acquired digital ad tech company TubeMogul for $540 million last year.

Weather in the morning, streaming in the evening: How Canadians use their apps

A new study by RealityMine through TouchPoints Canada also found that shopping apps surge at 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. – and are most popular while users are at the office.

Online-only TV viewership on the rise: study

But it might not be as prevalent as you think: Just 11% of Canadians live without a conventional cable subscription or an antenna, according to a new report from MTM.

With one billion hours of daily watching, how does YouTube stack up in Canada?

Research indicates that the Google-owned giant dominates the social space in Canada – but it might not necessarily be because of the quality of the content.

How VW used custom content for the win

The automaker, aiming to bring the brand to the “weekend warrior” demographic, created more than 150 pieces of custom content for media partners, resulting in five million impressions.

Growth in mobile, geotargeting fuels updates for Addictive Mobility

CEO Naveed Ahmed estimates that demand for geotargeting in campaigns has quadrupled since the launch of the company’s self-service platform in 2015.

What’s next for 2017: Digital and social

From the rise of Snapchat to the opportunities (and potential problems) of programmatic, industry pros weigh in on where online advertising is headed next year.