Tag: Facebook

All things Facebook from Broadcast Dialogue, Canada’s broadcast industry publication of record.

Online & Digital Media News – Traffic referrals to news sites...

Similarweb has released new data that shows traffic referrals to the top global news sites from Facebook and X (the app formerly known as...

Online & Digital Media News – FRIENDS urges Meta users to...

FRIENDS is leading a 48-hour boycott of Facebook and Instagram this week, in response to Meta’s move to block news on its platforms in...

FRIENDS leading Meta boycott over news blocking

Public broadcasting and Canadian culture advocate FRIENDS is leading a boycott of Facebook and Instagram, in response to Meta's move to block news on...

Meta confirms end of news availability in Canada

Meta has confirmed it has begun the process of ending news availability in Canada on Facebook and Instagram, ahead of the implementation of the...

Bill C-18 passage lauded as Meta confirms end of news availability...

The Canadian Association of Broadcasters (CAB) is among the organizations applauding the passage of Bill C-18, the Online News Act, as Meta confirms it...

OPINION: Bill C-18 amendments would preclude campus, community and Indigenous broadcasters

Bill C-18, the Online News Act, is on its way back to the House of Commons. The Senate has proposed amendments that, if accepted,...

Online & Digital Media News – Meta moves closer to news...

Meta says content from news outlets, including news publishers and broadcasters, will not be available on Facebook and Instagram in Canada if Bill C-18,...

Meta testing news blocking in Canada in response to Bill C-18

Content from news outlets, including news publishers and broadcasters, will not be available on Facebook and Instagram in Canada if Bill C-18, the Online...

Google news blocking test amounts to ‘bully tactics,’ says CAB President

The Canadian Association of Broadcasters (CAB) is accusing Google of using bullying tactics as the digital giant confirms it's been testing limiting Canadian users...

Regulatory, Telecom & Media News – Corus cites lagging ad sales...

Corus Entertainment cites lagging ad sales for a consolidated revenue decrease of 6% to $339.6 million in the fourth quarter of 2022, compared to...