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Online & Digital Media News – 53 per cent of Canadians say they’re streaming more content

The Consumer Technology Association (CTA) says Canadians' use of technology at home has leapt by double-digit percentages amid the COVID-19 pandemic with online video...

Online & Digital Media News – Canadian newspaper publishers urge feds to level digital ad landscape

John Boynton, Publisher, Toronto Star; Bob Cox, Publisher, Winnipeg Free Press; Phillip Crawley, Publisher and CEO, The Globe and Mail; James C. Irving, Vice...

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

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...

Global launches digital-only ‘Global News Weekend’

Global is launching Global News Weekend this Saturday, a new morning show co-hosted by Aalia Adam and Mike Arsenault, that will stream exclusively on...

Online & Digital Media News – Netflix adds 16M subscribers in Q1

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 – Quebec’s Guzzo Cinemas launches VOD service

Guzzo Cinemas, the largest chain of independent movie theatres in Quebec, has launched Cinémas Guzzo Streaming, a pay-to-watch video on demand (VOD) service. Offered...

Online & Digital Media News – Torstar eliminates staff in response to pandemic ad revenue slump

Torstar is eliminating 85 positions and reducing costs in response to a pandemic-related drop in ad revenue. The Torstar board and executive leadership team...

Online & Digital Media News – Netflix agrees to reduce video quality

Netflix has agreed to reduce the default quality of its video in Canada, following an appeal by the Canadian Network Operators Consortium, Canadian Communication...

Glacier Media halts production of Vancouver Courier

Glacier Media has temporarily halted production of the Vancouver Courier and laid off staff, with an internal memo citing revenue losses and poor cash...

Bell Media reveals details of Quibi programming, hosts

Bell Media has announced programming and host details for its forthcoming Canadian content on new short-form mobile video platform, Quibi, which is moving forward...

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