Articles Tagged ‘Just for Laughs’

Just for Laughs broadens reach with new event

Details on its new Montreal event Kultura, which will cover everything from movies and TV to tech and food, and launch next spring.

Honda buys the top: Media Monitors

The dealer association bought the most airtime in Toronto for the week of July 14 to 20.

JFL42 adds sponsors for year two

Netflix, Holiday Inn Express and Natrel have all signed on as the festival heads into its sophomore year in Toronto, with additional spots still available.

Holiday Inn Express gets smart

The hotel chain has revived its “Stay Smart” campaign with a microsite that pits Canadian inventions against each other and a partnership with Just for Laughs.

Just For Laughs Festival to produce 40 hours of TV programming

The Comedy Network, Corus, City and the CBC have ordered one-hour and half-hour stand-up comedy specials from the Montreal-based event.

Ford Lincoln Mercury buys top spot: Media Monitors

The car company purchased the most airtime in Toronto for the week of July 15 to 21, while Nissan topped the list in Montreal.

ING Direct buys big: Media Monitors

The financial institution bought the most airtime in Toronto, with Just for Laughs purchasing the most in Montreal for the week of May 27 to June 2.

CBC brings back Battle of the Blades

The pubcaster has confirmed the reality show is back as part of its fall slate of shows, as it rolls out the list of returning titles.

JFL42 kicks off this fall

Sponsorship opportunities are available for the new comedy and interactive festival which will be headlined by Louis CK in Toronto this fall.

Just For Laughs and OMNI launch Chinese comedy special

First Hindi, and now Mandarin: the comedy festival and broadcaster are producing content for an increasingly multilingual Canada.