by Tom Shipman | Feb 13, 2020 | Blog, Radio, Thought Leadership, Traditional Media
In celebration of World Radio Day, we sat down with Mike Searson, Corus Vice President for Local Sales (TV, Radio and Digital), to discuss the state of the radio industry in Canada. Mike, how long have you been in the radio industry? I’ve been a proud part of the...
by Tom Shipman | Nov 27, 2019 | Blog, Radio, Thought Leadership, Traditional Media, TV
The 107th Grey Cup in Calgary is in the books. So who won? The big winners were the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, who ended the CFL’s longest championship drought by defeating the Hamilton Tiger Cats 33-12. Winnipeg waited 29 years to hoist the cup…and with the exception...
by Shannon Schafer | Sep 19, 2019 | Radio, Traditional Media, TV
Over the past few weeks, the DSA Media team has come across a few really fun “planners conundrums” that showcase how we navigate the realities of media targeting. While the ability to target in a variety of ways within the digital space exist, many broadcast mediums...
by Shannon Schafer | Apr 30, 2019 | Radio, Thought Leadership, Traditional Media
Diary measurement, for those that don’t plan or buy radio, is used in 97 medium sized Canadian markets to measure how much radio or tv an individual takes in throughout a given day. In larger markets, a digitized PPM (or pocket people meter) is used to passively...
by Nichelle Schulz | Feb 28, 2019 | Blog, Radio
Definition: If a company or organization sponsors a time-block or programme they pay to have their Brand ID positioned at the beginning or end of the feature (sometimes both) and a 30 second spot. When are sponsorships appropriate? Most media practitioners will...