CanadianTelevision Sales
The Latest News from Canadian Television Sales - May 2010
FIFA World Cup 2010
Television & Mobile to Boom During World Cup 2010
The FIFA World Cup is set to kick off in June 2010, and analysts are expecting a large growth in the media industry leading up to this event.

According to Enders Analysis, the TV advertising market will expand during April and May of this year and reach a 15% increase during the month of June, when the World Cup in South Africa is scheduled. This is a welcoming forecast for many broadcast executives who have been battling a tough market in the last two years.
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iPad coming soon to Canada
How will the iPad change Canadian media consumption?
Apple has announced that it sold more than 300,000 iPads on April 3rd, the device's opening day in the United States. Scores of people lined up outside many Apple Stores well before the iPad even went on sale.

With Apple generating so much buzz for this product, many wonder whether the iPad – which will be released in Canada in late May – will live up to its massive hype. Many market analysts, including Wall Street, estimate that first year sales will range anywhere from 1 million to 5 million. What remains to be seen is how these new iPad users will use the device.
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Slice
Slice is on the rise!
Slice – Canwest's specialty channel that's every woman's guilty pleasure – is now available in over 7.3 million homes throughout Canada. Slice's A25-54 audience has grown 48% between winter 2009 and spring 2010, and recently reached a new single day high on March 20th.
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News from RIPE
the online division of Canadian Television Sales

Canadians are going mobile!
Over 21% of all Canadians have smartphones, and over 4 million Canadians are using their mobile phones to access search portals,
e-mail, weather and news sites.
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Announcing the all new Driving.ca!
Driving.ca, Canada's online source for auto listings and information on new, used and rare vehicles, has been relaunched with more premium content and helpful tools. Now advertisers can harness the power of this comprehensive website and reach an audience of 7.3 million monthly unique visitors who are actively searching for a vehicle.
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