71 Top Media and Entertainment Startups and Companies in Alberta

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

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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.

NOD

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Online tech news and sharing platform.

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.

Skillpics

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Student freelance platform

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 [email protected].

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.