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Mark Rozeluk joins Secret Location as creative director
Rozeluk (pictured) was most recently the creative director for Trapeze before joining the Toronto-based digital agency.
Lionsgate makes multi-year content deal with RocketJump Studios
The deal gives Lionsgate access to upcoming digital projects from the prodco, co-founded by YouTube star Freddie Wong. (Video Game High School pictured)
AToMiC shortlist: part three
The nominees for Best Brand Integration at the upcoming award show, which celebrates the projects, partnerships and programs that build the Canadian media industry.
Disney XD starts game conversation with kids
The channel is looking for kids’ feedback on the pilot for Gaming Show (In My Parents’ Garage), which will air April 21.
CW takes Backpackers web series to TV
The series, from Shaftesbury U.S. and Smokebomb Entertainment, will begin shooting additional content for the 10-episode season next week.
Ottawa unveils new digital strategy, new investment
Industry minister James Moore (pictured) said the Business Development Bank of Canada will invest $500 million in digital initiatives.
Rookie Blue, Mohawk Girls among latest Bell Fund recipients
Just over $4.45 million was allotted in the latest round of funding, including three projects in the new OnLine to OnTV program. (Rookie Blue pictured)
Making it stick: Canadian Anijam’s digital debut
Director/producer Jeff Chiba Stearns is looking to build on the viral success of his original animated short Yellow Sticky Notes.
Canadians watching more video, TV on mobile: comScore
The 2014 Canada Digital Future in Focus report also found that Canadians are watching more online video than Americans.
IPF announces web series funding shortlist
A total of 23 projects were shortlisted after evaluators in Toronto and Montreal reviewed 188 applications.
Blue Ant Media invests in music-focused YouTube MCN
“YouTube now has their own star system and to be a modern media company we need to be fully emerged in [it] and other digital platforms,” says Blue Ant’s Raja Khanna.
Video viewing makes up 29% of all time spent online: MTM
Media Technology Monitor’s analysis of the English-language market in Canada highlights the growing popularity of streaming video.
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