Online + Digital News

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Online & Digital Media News – CHEK Media introduces CHEK+ streaming app

CHEK Media marked the 12-year anniversary of employee ownership and its 65th year of broadcasting, with the launch of dedicated streaming and on-demand service,...

Online & Digital Media News – Knowledge Kids app rolls out nationally

Knowledge Network, British Columbia’s viewer-supported public broadcaster is introducing its Knowledge Kids app and knowledgekids.ca website to the rest of Canada. Both showcase a...

Online & Digital Media News – Stingray launches first bundle with Amazon Prime Video

Stingray Group has launched its first bundle with Amazon’s Prime Video Channels in Canada, Mexico and Brazil. Starting this week, Prime members have access...

Online & Digital Media News – Torstar acquires stake in digital lifestyle publisher Curiocity

Torstar has acquired a stake in Calgary-based lifestyle and entertainment digital publisher, Curiocity. Under terms of the partnership, Curiocity will continue to run its...

Online & Digital Media News – Stakeholders divided on digital news revenue sharing

Canadian Heritage has released the results of its stakeholder engagement on fair revenue sharing between digital platforms and news media. Questionnaires were sent by...

Online & Digital Media News – YouTube revenue reaches $7B milestone

YouTube revenue jumped last quarter, passing the $7 billion milestone, an increase of 83% from $3.8 billion one year ago. Parent company Alphabet saw...

Online & Digital Media News – Twitter, Government of Canada named in suit aimed at establishing big tech ‘responsibilities’

Twitter and the Government of Canada are named in a lawsuit, filed in Ontario Superior Court by the documentary team behind The New Corporation...

Documentarians sue Twitter, Canadian Government to establish big tech ‘responsibilities’

The documentarians behind two feature films exploring corporate power are suing Twitter and the Government of Canada in a case aimed at establishing the...

Online & Digital Media News – Ed the Sock’s NewMusicNation makes its debut

NewMusicNation, the new online music video channel helmed by former MuchMusic icon Ed the Sock, has made its debut. Focused on independent music, Ed...

Ed the Sock’s NewMusicNation makes its debut

NewMusicNation, the new online music video channel helmed by former MuchMusic icon Ed the Sock, makes its debut Friday at noon ET. Focused on independent...

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