MediaSmarts Canada’s leading digital & media literacy organization focused on providing educational resources to help raise a media savvy.
MediaSmarts (formerly known as Media Awareness Network) came out of a TV violence initiative launched by the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) in the early 1990s.The organization started life in 1994 under the auspices of the National Film Board of Canada. They were incorporated as an independent entity in 1996, under the leadership of a volunteer board that then, as now, included representatives from leading Canadian media companies, government, and the education, library and not-for-profit sectors.
Announced Date | Round | Money Raised | Number of Investors | Lead Investors | Post Valuation | |
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Sep 5, 2019 | Grant | $338.79K | 1 | CanCode | — | Detail |