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Publisher of Victoria’s Capital Daily eyes national expansion

The parent company of Victoria, BC long-form journalism and e-newsletter startup, Capital Daily, has its eye on expanding to underserved communities nationally. The independent digital...

Online & Digital Media News – Netflix surpasses 200M paid memberships

Netflix added 8.5M paid net additions in Q4, crossing the 200M paid memberships threshold. For the full year, the streamer added a record 37M...

Online & Digital Media News – Albertans lead the country in smartphone, SVOD adoption

Media Technology Monitor (MTM) has released a series of reports on media and technology use in specific Canadian markets that reveal Albertans lead the...

Online & Digital News – APTN lumi hits Apple TV

APTN streaming service, APTN lumi, is now available in Canada via Apple TV and the Apple TV app, as well as select Samsung, LG, Sony and...

Online & Digital Media News – New Press Forward association to advocate for indie journalism

Press Forward has launched, a new national association that aims to unify and advocate for independent, community-focused journalism in Canada. With a mission to...

Online & Digital Media News – MTM finds kids more likely to watch YouTube than TV, SVOD

Media Technology Monitor (MTM) has released its findings on YouTube consumption, focusing on Canadians aged 2+. It found that 82% of online Canadians, aged...

Online & Digital Media News – discovery+ to make U.S. debut in January

Discovery has announced that its discovery+ subscription streaming service, will make its debut in the U.S. on Jan. 4, followed by a global rollout...

Online & Digital Media News – Indiegraf lands seed investment to expand into U.S.

Indiegraf, the platform for independent publishers and journalists led by sisters Caitlin Havlak and Erin Millar, has announced an investment from New Media Ventures,...

Online & Digital Media News – MTM report says TikTok use has tripled

Media Technology Monitor’s (MTM) latest report, Social Media During Covid-19, finds that use of TikTok tripled among online Canadians, 18+, during the pandemic. Just...

Online & Digital Media News – TVA Sports moves to digital-only sportscasts

Quebecor’s TVA Sports says it’s responding to sports fans’ changing demands as it moves to 100% digital-only sportscasts, as well as daily news podcasts....

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