September 1st, 2011
clients and partners in the news
FanTrust congratulates our winning clients who took home some serious hardware this week from the 26th Annual Gemini Awards.
Call Me Fitz, produced and distributed by eOne Television International, walked away with six Gemini’s for Best Sound and Best Picture Editing in a Comedy, Variety or Performing Arts Program or Series, Best Writing in a Comedy or Variety Program or Series, Best Performance by an Actress and Actor in a Featured Supporting Role or Guest Role in a Comedic Series and Best Direction in a Comedy Program or Series.
“The Phantom of ...
March 18th, 2010
CBC’s The Nature of Things Takes “One Ocean” to New Interactive Depths
In an ambitious and provocative new 4-part series exploring our global ocean, CBC’s THE NATURE OF THINGS with David Suzuki brings to audiences a unique, investigative look at the water that covers more than 70 percent of our planet.
With games, a pledge and more, cbc.ca/oneocean accompanies the series, airing on Thursdays through to March 25th, further educating and entertaining audiences about the wonders and challenges facing our oceans.
The One Ocean Pledge is an open call to think resourcefully, reduce consumption and waste, and get involved ...
March 11th, 2010
dimeRocker Opens Platform For Unity Developers To Socialize and Monetize Games
San Francisco, California – March 11, 2010 – OverInteractive Media Inc. (OMI) announced the official open-beta release of dimeRocker, the company's premiere self-publishing platform that enables Unity developers to deploy and monetize their games across the social web from a single, centralized account.
The launch will allow Unity game developers – representing a growing base and 100,000 downloads of Unity’s engine to date - to create an account at http://www.dimerocker.com and access an ever-growing feature-set that includes the following turn-key API:
Deployment to Social Networks (Facebook and MySpace )
Real-time global and ...
December 14th, 2009
Interactive Narrative ‘Inanimate Alice’ Featured in Epic Documentary TV Series
The Future of the Novel is Digital
Inanimate Alice, the award-winning interactive title from novelist Kate Pullinger, recent recipient of the Governor General's Award for fiction, features in the final episode of TVO's epic documentary series Empire of the Word broadcasting December 16, in Canada.
Demonstrating an entertaining new way to read, the interaction of Inanimate Alice makes for an immersive experience. Interspersed with puzzles and games, simple to start with, growing more complex with each episode as the story unfolds, the series ...
December 10th, 2009
Animated Dilbert and New Yorker ‘Cartoon A Day’ Calendar Applications Launch on BlackBerry Smartphones
Fans of Dilbert and The New Yorker Cartoons Can View Animated Clips of the Comics With Their Daily Schedule Directly on Their BlackBerry Smartphone
Santa Monica, CA / Waterloo, ONTARIO – RingTales (www.ringtales.com), a digital media content company that produces and syndicates animated video versions of world renowned print cartoons s across all digital media, and Metranome (www.metranome.net), a leading mobile applications production company, have partnered to launch the first ever animated Dilbert and New Yorker “Cartoon a Day” integrated calendar applications for BlackBerry.
FanTrust client Metranome 2009 is one of Canada's ...

