Online / Digital

Online & Digital Media News – TSN digital brand BarDown celebrates five years

TSN digital sub-brand BarDown is celebrating its fifth anniversary. Focused on sports through a digital lens, BarDown’s content ranges from documenting the hijinks of...

Online & Digital Media News – TorStar moves to go digital-only outside Ontario

TorStar has announced that it will cease publishing print editions of its StarMetro daily commuter papers in Vancouver, Edmonton, Calgary, Toronto and Halifax as...

TorStar pulls plug on StarMetro brand, lays off 121

Torstar has announced that it will cease publishing print editions of its StarMetro daily commuter papers in Vancouver, Edmonton, Calgary, Toronto and Halifax as...

Digital & Online Media News – SVOD subscriptions to surpass 529M by 2025

Digital TV Research has published a new report that says five global platforms - Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+, Apple TV+, HBO Max, Peacock...

Online & Digital Media News – Facebook introduces new brand FACEBOOK

Facebook has introduced new brand and company logo FACEBOOK, in an effort to distinguish between the company and the social app. Announced in a...

Facebook introduces new brand FACEBOOK

Facebook has introduced new brand and company logo FACEBOOK, in an effort to distinguish between the company and the social app. Announced in a blog...

Online & Digital Media News – Jim Pattison Broadcast Group acquires stake in Edmonton digital agency Lift Interactive

The Jim Pattison Broadcast Group (JPBG) has acquired a minority stake in Edmonton digital agency Lift Interactive. Founded in 2002 by Micah and Kristi...

Online & Digital Media News – Facebook agrees to pay out $40M after inflating video metrics

Facebook has agreed to pay out $40 million to advertisers after video metrics viewership was inflated by as much as 900%. The bad data...

Online & Digital Media News – Amazon launching FreeTime Unlimited in Canada

Amazon is launching FreeTime Unlimited in Canada, an all-you-can-eat content subscription service for kids ages 3-12. It offers unlimited access to thousands of kid-friendly...

Online & Digital Media News – Kik Messenger app shutting down

Kik Interactive has announced that it’s shutting down its popular Kik Messenger app to focus on its cryptocurrency Kin, which is the subject of...

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