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Online & Digital Media News – CBC introduces low bandwidth ‘CBC Lite’

CBC has introduced CBC Lite, a low-bandwidth product offering text-based content in a low-data usage format. While still in its early stages, CBC Lite...

Online & Digital Media News – HuffPost Canada shuttered by BuzzFeed

HuffPost Canada is being shuttered as part of layoffs announced by BuzzFeed on Tuesday, just weeks after acquiring the HuffPost brand from Verizon Media....

BuzzFeed shutters HuffPost Canada

HuffPost Canada is being shuttered as part of layoffs announced by BuzzFeed on Tuesday, just weeks after acquiring the HuffPost brand from Verizon Media. The...

Online & Digital Media – Torstar to fund journalism with online betting product

Torstar Corporation has announced its intention to launch an online casino betting brand in 2021 in the regulated $500 million a year Ontario online...

Liquid Media Group signs distro deal with Atari

Vancouver's Liquid Media Group has signed a distribution agreement with Atari that will see SlipStream, Liquid’s video-on-demand distribution platform, made available for download on the...

Online & Digital Media News – MTM says 15 per cent of Canadian social networkers now using TikTok

Media Technology Monitor (MTM) has released its latest Sneak Peek Report. Among its key findings are that Subscription Video on Demand Services (SVOD) continue...

Online & Digital Media News – Media Central Corp developing new digital products

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 – Facebook remains most popular social platform among millennials, seniors

Media Technology Monitor (MTM) has released new data on media and technology use, focused on Millennials (18-39), Generation X (40-54) and Seniors (75+). Among...

Online & Digital Media News – Hulu to roll out in Canada as part of new Disney+ offering

Disney has revealed that Hulu will roll out in Canada via Disney+ and a new portal called Star that will be part of the service,...

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...

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