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CMF makes changes to Experimental Stream program
The second round of the 2012-2013 program will offer different investment allocations based on the stage of the project, as well as new recoupment policy based on project types.
Teletoon launches two mobile apps
Humans vs. Vampires (pictured) from Secret Location and Find the Earl from marblemedia are extensions of the Teletoon series My Babysitter’s a Vampire and Skatoony.
Corus partners with U.S. mobile startup Fingerprint
The media co has invested in San Francisco’s mobile learning and play network Fingerprint Digital in efforts to boost its growth in the kid’s app market with its Fingerprint Play platform.
Discovery Channel syncs TV with mobile
The channel has launched tech that connects its app to TV, and will be working with Virgin Mobile and Bell Mobility for the pilot phase.
CMF disburses $6.9M to 28 digital media companies
The fund distributed more than $4 million in development support and more than $2 million in marketing support as part of its Experimental Stream development and marketing programs.
Bell-Astral will put $80 million into French-language programming
The news came as part of a Bell statement clarifying its vision for the Astral takeover, in which it also argued that opponent Quebecor will remain the largest holder of Quebec market share.
Shaw Media gets multiplatform to launch Lifetime Canada
The media co has launched a female-focused cross-platform campaign ahead of the channel’s launch later this month.
Bell Fund launches three new programs
The programs will put up to a maximum of $1.4 million towards creating and updating digital media projects for Canadian television projects.
Mobile traffic way up during Games: Canadian Consortium
The Consortium says its digital platforms have received almost 90 million page views powered by mobile devices since the London Olympic Games began.
Rogers to air Vuguru series on mobile, online
Season two of digital series The Booth at the End will be available online via Citytv.com and Rogers Anyplace TV, and via the Citytv app starting Aug. 6.
AToMiC: Toshiba and Intel make a social film
The brands are experimenting with social entertainment, creating a Facebook-housed film that gives users the chance to have a role in its script.
Jennifer Holgate to join Rogers Digital Media
The Starcom MediaVest Group senior VP is joining Rogers starting in September.
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