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New media hits puberty

It has been a rough year for traditional media, whereas the prospects for digital media have never looked brighter. So what was it about 2008 that turned the tide for digital media? The answer is video.

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Game studio killed in B.C.

Electronic Arts has abandoned plans to build a third production studio in Vancouver.

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Bigger online boost for 24

Multi-platform components including video-on-demand and mobisodes will complement…

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High numbers for Total Drama

The premiere of the Teletoon special Total Drama, Drama, Drama more than doubled…

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Sweeney joins StreamtheWorld

Former Canwest Broadcasting director of business development and strategy Neil Sweeney has landed…

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Board going back to school

The National Film Board wants to be the go-to audiovisual reference for Canadian teachers…

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Nelvana online overseas

Kids in the U.S., U.K., France and French-speaking Europe can now log on to www.kidstudio.com

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Moysey shuffled at Canwest

Canwest Global Communications has folded its broadcast digital media assets in with its newspaper…

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Digital Media: CBC turns online focus to existing brands

At the CBC, there are two kinds of broadband content: material made in association with an existing show or brand, and completely original content. While the future of show-related content seems bright, original content made for the web might be taking a back seat.

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Industries meet at Montreal summit

Canada’s broadcasters are struggling to figure out how to deliver multi-platform content and make money doing it, according to…

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Charity campaign goes online

Vancouver-based new media consultant FanTrust Entertainment Strategies on Wednesday launched a digital video campaign for United Way…

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Mimicking TV is a reliable way to fail

Emerging digital media is not about throwing video or advertising online and expecting consumers to hand back cash, but is instead about converting attention into…