AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoAgency News: The Canadian Media Directors’ Council has launched a career hub for media-agency jobs and talent. Brand Partnerships: Yahoo Canada and Fairstone Bank used a sponsorship to tackle money taboos, while Quince introduced itself to Canada with a David Schwimmer campaign. PR Moves: Avenir Global is buying Archetype, Outcast and Nectar from Britain’s Next 15 Group for $94 million, expanding its communications portfolio. Media Policy: Ottawa’s budget details include $600 million for Canadian content and a $501-million boost to the journalist tax credit; CBC/Radio-Canada is also set to receive a two-year, $300-million investment. AI and PR: A survey found 75% of PR professionals believe the field should lead AI visibility efforts, but only 22% expect it to do so.
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