Articles Tagged ‘Twitter Canada’

Data Dive: The year’s most-tweeted events
How well do you know your 2014 trending topics? IPG Mediabrands puts your knowledge to the test.

Twitter Canada launches new features with Shomi
Don’t know what to watch? The streamer and social media company have partnered to recommend shows through a new-to-Canada tool.

O.B. looks to combat the ‘ick-factor’
Getting the brand into the hands of university-aged women with the help of elements like a Twitter Vending Machine is the aim of the new campaign.

Kirstine Stewart upped to VP role at Twitter
The search is on for a new managing director in Canada as Stewart is promoted to VP of media partnerships for North America at the company.

Twitter gives advertisers new level of access
With its new activity dashboard, the social media company is allowing clients to dive deeper into how their tweets are performing.

Twitter Canada adds head of brand strategy
The social media co’s Canadian office has hired Jamie Michaels from Rogers Media.

Checking in with Twitter’s president of revenue
Adam Bain on the Canadian office’s first year and the social media co’s e-commerce expansion plans.

The Canadian Olympic Committee launches its biggest-ever campaign
Derek Kent, CMO at the organization, tells MiC about the #Wearewinter campaign, and its first-ever social media partnership.

Heather Conway tapped as new CBC EVP English services
The veteran PR and public affairs exec, most recently chief business officer at the Art Gallery of Ontario, replaces Kirstine Stewart at the Canadian public broadcaster.

Kirstine Stewart introduces Twitter Canada’s offerings
At yesterday’s official launch party, the former CBC EVP of English services unveiled Twitter Amplify, a platform for embedding content in Promoted Tweets.

CTV execs on their 2013-2014 strategy
The broadcaster’s president of programming and sports Phil King and Bell Media president Kevin Crull discuss shuffling the primetime schedule and TV research with Twitter Canada.

Behind Shaw’s deal with Twitter Canada
Paul Burns tells MiC about the partnership, which will go live this fall with the media company’s new lineup.

Julie Bristow leaving CBC
The executive director of studio and unscripted programming is leaving to pursue a new venture, the CBC said Wednesday.

Kirstine Stewart on plans for Twitter Canada
The former CBC EVP English services on plans for a local Twitter arm as she takes the reins as managing director of Twitter Canada.

Kirstine Stewart leaves CBC for Twitter Canada
Stewart, the pubcaster’s EVP English services, is to become managing director of Twitter’s Canadian office.