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Cookie Jar signs GoFish

In-game advertiser to work on game version of Magi-Nation series

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ICE08 confab looks at games

The rise of games and user-generated content on social media sites is among the themes that panelists and speakers will address at this year’s Interactive Content Exchange conference in Toronto.

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Sportscasters set online records

Sportscasters are patting themselves on the back for their online coverage of the NHL’s trade deadline day last month, which set records for online traffic in a single day for TSN, RDS and Sportsnet.

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Slice bows first cross-platform series

Developed for broadcast both online and on television, How to Make Love to My Wife debuts with web extras on Slice.ca

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New twist on takeout

Calgary’s MoboVivo, together with Joe Media, is bringing episodes of Fixing Dinner to iPods and iPhones

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Digital media events merge

The Canadian New Media Awards has struck a partnership with nextMedia, with plans to combine the events this fall

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Galipeau joins Astral

New media and Alliance Atlantis vet will develop digital strategies in radio, TV and outdoor ads

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Conference looks at games

The rise of gaming on social media sites — Scrabulous, for one — will be the focus of this month’s ICE08

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Digital Media: Creatives want cash from ISPs

Ottawa: Indie producers, unions and guilds faced tough-sledding at the CFTPA Prime Time conference (Feb. 20-22) as they called on the CRTC to force Internet service providers to fund Canadian digital media production.

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Sportscasters set online records

Ramped-up web coverage of the NHL’s trade deadline day pays off for TSN, RDS and Sportsnet, which saw soaring numbers on the busiest sports day of the year

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Teletoon pushes Littlest Pet

Hasbro’s new pet-themed toys are getting some custom exposure on-air and online

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iThentic seeks mobile stories

Looking to take mobisodes beyond factual and reality, the online distributor has commissioned shorts from Hubert Davis, Bruce McCall and others on the theme of obsession