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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....

Bell’s Quibi productions to air final broadcast Friday, contract staff impacted

Bell Media has confirmed that production on its Quibi content will cease at the end of the week and a number of contract positions...

Bell Media to continue production on Quibi shows

Bell Media says production is continuing on its Quibi shows as it discusses "next steps" following Wednesday's announcement that the short-form mobile video platform...

Online & Digital Media – Netflix subscriber growth slows in Q3

Netflix added 2.2 million subscribers in Q3, a significant slowdown in growth after adding record net subscribers of 10.1 million in the second quarter...

Online & Digital Media News – Google News Showcase to launch in Canada

Google has announced the forthcoming launch in Canada of Google News Showcase, a new “news experience” that will see the digital giant partner with...

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