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May 14, 2008 issue
Upfronts: Day Two - ABC, CW
In NYC for this week's upfronts, Helena Shelton, MediaCom's EVP/director of trading, is reporting back to MiC. Her take on the second day? With only a measly two new shows, it might have behooved ABC to have been a tad more humble. But it was a whole other story at the CW. Read More
Corus's Baker wins NABS Humanitarian Award
The National Advertising Benevolent Society Canada announced yesterday that Angie Baker, general sales manager at Corus Entertainment, is its 2008 Humanitarian Award recipient. Read More
Cossette, U of Ottawa creating research centre
The goal of the five-year initiative is to advance research in advertising, and Cossette's kicking in a $3,000 study grant. Read More
Winners of Cannes Young Lions awards announced
Four teams of two students each will be heading to Cannes next month, courtesy of the Globe and Mail-sponsored competition. Read More
KitchenAid launches UGC offshoot from Food net promo
Food Network hosts are part of KitchenAid Canada's strategy for reaching Canadian consumers, and the marketer is using branded vignettes as a launch pad for its new KitchenAid Cookbook Creator. Read More
Summer skeds announced for Global, A-Channel
Global's set to air some new Canadian originals this summer, along with a four-part miniseries starring Neve Campbell. A-Channel has three new shows and some top performers migrating to the net from CTV. Read More
Citytv picks up Crusoe for fall sked
The Rogers Media net has NBC's take on the Daniel Defoe novel marked for Fridays this fall. Until then, it's rolling out the second season of American Gladiators and a few other notable shows this month. Read More








