This article showcases our top picks for the best Alberta based Media and Entertainment companies. These startups and companies are taking a variety of approaches to innovating the Media and Entertainment industry, but are all exceptional companies well worth a follow.
We tried to pick companies across the size spectrum from cutting edge startups to established brands.
We selected these startups and companies for exceptional performance in one of these categories:
- Innovation
- Innovative ideas
- Innovative route to market
- Innovative product
- Growth
- Exceptional growth
- Exceptional growth strategy
- Management
- Societal impact
Top Alberta Media and Entertainment Startups
Data sourced from Crunchbase and SemRush.
Kidoodle.TV
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Kidoodle.TV is an online video streaming platform that provides on-demand content for children.
TikTiks
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TikTiks is a transparent secondary ticket market for live entertainment events across North America.
DiveThru
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DiveThru is a mental wellness company that helps people DiveThru what they go thru.
Dissolve
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Dissolve sells HD footage for use in television and web-based advertising, corporate promotions, documentaries, and interactive websites.
Story City
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Story City transforms streets into adventures and is a social enterprise that believes that local stories and storytellers matter.
Advoz
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Advoz is a social media management and advertising app designed to help business owners increase their revenue.
Enthrill Distribution
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Enthrill is a digital rights management platform for publishers, providing device agnostic, direct delivery of ebooks to consumers.
The Public Place Network
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The Public Place Network is a community video streaming platform built for community access and programming.
Mobovivo
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Mobovivo enables broadcasters and other video content publishers to distribute television shows on various devices.
AGNT
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AGNT is a digital booking platform that provides access to thousands of real DJs & a suite of tools that manages every stage of the booking.
GoVertical
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GoVertical uses computer vision and machine learning to help brands unlock their horizontal video content on new, high engagement platforms.
Katz Group of Companies
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Katz Group of Companies is a leading privately owned enterprises,sports & entertainment, real estate, and public and private investment.
Sociable
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Sociable is a proximity based social network where users broadcast everything they love.
University Magazine
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University Magazine is created by a student for students to provide tips on Student Life, Financial, Career, Majors
FSCwire
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FSCwire, a privately held newswire distribution company.
National Captioning Canada
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National Captioning Canada is a provider of captioning services for broadcasters, government, profit and not-for-profit organizations.
Hallpass Media
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Hallpass Media is a gaming company with a collection of entertaining gaming and virtual world websites.
ZanQ
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ZanQ is a social mentorship platform targeted for founders.
Alchemy Interactive
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Alchemy Interactive is a small team of enthusiastic artists, musicians, composers and developers based out of Canada
Super Channel
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Super Channel is a broadcast media firm that specializes in television channels, movies from Hollywood studios and premium series services.
Miracle Channel
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Miracle Channel is a firm that serves as all-Christian TV station.
Proud Local
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Proud Local is a platform that helps consumers support locals by discovering local perks.
Landmark Cinemas
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Landmark Cinemas operates as a theatre exhibition company.
The Edmonton Sun
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The Edmonton Sun offers breaking news, stories, and in-depth analysis on business, sports, arts, lifestyle, and more.
Newspond
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Newspond, a fully automated news engine, reads websites and rates stories according to their popularity, importance, and user preference.
UPPERCASE
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UPPERCASE engages in publishes and sales of magazines and books.
PFM Scheduling services
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PFM Scheduling services is recognized globally for excellence in the development and implementation of tools.
Wild TV
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Wild TV focuses on broadcasting programs related to hunting, fishing, shooting, and outdoor activities.
SOTV – Social Media Network Television
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SOTV is a service that allows its users to stream your favorite social media to TV screens.
Wildcat Silver
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Wildcat Silver is a video streaming website that allows to watch tv shows and movies
Balance Media
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Balance Media manages the following properties: +Republic, Truckstr, KnowOff, Dance It Again and Traded Up.
CMS Critic
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CMS Critic is a website dedicated to providing news on the latest business software.
Rocsol Technologies
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Rocsol Technologies is the Owner and operator of a data analytics company.
Quizam Media
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Quizam Media produces high quality Media for streaming on the Internet.
WULU
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Wulu is a real-time, topic-based conversation application.
My Land Productions
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My Land Productions develops multimedia training projects for operational purposes targeting the oil and industrial market.
yakker
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Yakker is a better way for you to collaborate across teams, companies, and your network.
Mackey Fine Art
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Mackey Fine Art is an art website that sells paintings painted by Shawn Mackey.
Missing Report Canada
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Missing Report Canada is a media agency that focuses on reporting missing people.
Studio Bell
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Studio Bell is a creative firm that offers historic collections, education programs, performances & developing new music with artists.
Eat North
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Eat North is a platform, primarily focused on posting the stories of the Canadian food scene.
AlbertaVenture
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Alberta Venture magazine is where the province’s business community continually turns to for the most up-to-date news.
Harvard Broadcasting
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Harvard Broadcasting is a radio broadcasting firm that provides marketing solutions.
Docthreads
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DocThreads provides the simplest way for people to know if they’re all on the same page.
PolitaTube
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PolitaTube is world’s first true video sharing & social network.
Janalta Interactive
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Janalta Interactive use the latest technology to build unique web properties in niche industry verticals.
New Game Network
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New Game Network is a website dedicated to video game news, previews, and evaluations.
Virtual Newsmakers
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Web show planting seeds of inspiration for the future.
IJAH Productions
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IJAH Productions is a multi-media firm that provides cost effective video editing, domain hosting, web design and social media management.
Tempt.AI
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Tempt.AI makes use of artificial intelligence to develop customizable content for adults.
Digg It Entertainment
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Digg It Entertainment offers music-based services for artists.
Hashcod
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Hashcod is a core live streaming service provider.
Chase Global Media
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Chase Global Media provides publishing platforms, mobile apps and website management services.
Ultravision
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Ultravision is a company with 26 years in the pay television services market.
Shine FM
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Shine FM is a television station company that provides entertainment services by always welcoming new additions.
Charge-On International WebTV Production
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COI WebTV Productions- EXECUTIVE BUSINESS PLAN IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST VIA EMAIL joseph@charge-on.ca.
Community Now! Magazine
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Community Now! Magazine is a local innovation community magazine.
POLICY PROTEC
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Policy Protec is a compliance consulting and policy document provider.
Dept.9 Studios
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Dept.9 Studios develops and produces film, television and web series as well as games and apps
Motiversity
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Motiversity is an independent record label which produce emotional audios that teach valuable lessons.
25th hour Media
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25th hour Media is a boutique creative agency based in Edmonton, Canada.
Street Characters
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Street Characters is a supplier of performer friendly iconic mascots.
Weartical
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Weartical is a Canadian startup company that develops wearable applications.
Boardee App
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Boardee is the best way to reach out to your neighbor.
8-Bit 3D
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8-Bit 3D is a start-up studio from Edmonton, Alberta.
Rare Drop Pub & Gaming
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Rare Drop Pub & Gaming is a place where you can relax and enjoy a drink and a bite to eat with arcade and/or console games.
BEST Service Pros
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BEST Service Pros is a papaer shading facility services company located in Calgary.
Bleed Communications
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BLEED is a multidisciplinary consultancy that creates and manages client brands through strategic marketing communications.
GreyWolf Entertainment
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GreyWolf Entertainment provides turnkey solutions for multimedia and corporate clients.