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All things Facebook from Broadcast Dialogue, Canada’s broadcast industry publication of record.

Facebook, Instagram to start charging sales tax in Canada

Facebook will start charging sales tax on ads purchased through its physical offices in Canada, becoming the first technology giant to do so. The...

Facebook, Instagram to start charging sales tax in Canada

Facebook will start charging sales tax on ads purchased through its physical offices in Canada, becoming the first technology giant to do so. The move...

Netflix taps Facebook exec Rachel Whetstone to head global comms

Netflix has hired high-profile Facebook exec Rachel Whetstone to lead the company's communications globally. Whetstone fills the role of Chief Communications Officer, which has been...

In digital media news, VICE launches new money platform and MTM...

VICE Media has announced a partnership with youth-geared financial services app STACK on a new platform that promises to bridge the gap between lifestyle...

Facebook remains most popular social network among Canadian anglophones

The Media Technology Monitor's (MTM) latest report indicates 72 per cent of Canadian anglophones are now using an online social network at least once a...

Facebook Canada, in collaboration with Agence France-Presse (AFP), has launched its...

Facebook Canada, in collaboration with Agence France-Presse (AFP), has launched its third-party fact-checking program in Canada. Aimed at helping combat fake news, the program...

Audience Insights research finds Canadians are less likely to engage with...

Audience Insights research finds Canadians are less likely to engage with brands on Facebook in the wake of the Cambridge Analytica scandal. An early...

Facebook is under investigation by Canada’s privacy watchdog following allegations that...

Facebook is under investigation by Canada's privacy watchdog following allegations that user data was obtained and manipulated by a company working on U.S. President...

Facebook has inked a deal with Major League Baseball for exclusive...

Facebook has inked a deal with Major League Baseball for exclusive rights to stream 25 afternoon games in the U.S. Terms of the deal,...

Facebook has launched a new video platform

Facebook has launched a new video platform to a limited number of American users as it moves toward producing its own premium video content....