Tag: Media Central Corporation

Media Central files ‘assignment in bankruptcy’

Media Central Corporation, the parent company of The Georgia Straight and NOW Magazine, has filed "an assignment in bankruptcy," voluntarily agreeing to sell off...

Online & Digital Media News – CBC’s Street Cents gets TikTok...

CBC has resurrected the Street Cents brand on TikTok with a goal of spreading financial literacy wisdom to a new generation of teens. The...

Online & Digital Media News – YouTube Music rolling out ‘background...

  YouTube will start rolling out a “radio-like” background listening experience to Canadians, free of charge, starting next month. Beginning Nov. 3, YouTube Music listeners...

Online & Digital Media News – TikTok reaches digital royalty agreement...

The Canadian Musical Reproduction Rights Agency (CMRRA) and TikTok have reached an agreement for the collection of digital mechanical royalties in Canada. The new...

Online & Digital Media News – Media Central Corp developing new...

Media Central Corporation Inc. has announced a wave of new digital initiatives as part of the company’s 2021 strategic growth plan. One of the...

Online & Digital Media News – MTM report says TikTok use...

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...

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....

Online & Digital Media News – Global News launches digital-only weekend...

Global launched Global News Weekend this past Saturday, a new morning show co-hosted by Aalia Adam and Mike Arsenault, that streams exclusively on the...

Online & Digital Media News – Netflix adds 16M subscribers in...

Netflix added nearly 16 million subscribers in the first three months of the year as sheltering-in-place orders took hold in the U.S., Canada and...

Online & Digital Media News – Media Central Corp adds Georgia...

Media Central Corporation is adding Vancouver alt weekly the Georgia Straight to its holdings. It will pay $1.25 million for the publication in cash...