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Rogers not commenting on social media hacking incidents
Rogers Media isn't commenting on two incidents this week that saw hackers gain control of radio station Twitter accounts in Halifax and Vancouver.
The first...
Online & Digital Media News In Brief – CBC launches CBC...
CBC has launched CBC Gem, the public broadcaster’s new streaming service. First announced in September, the platform boasts more than 4,000 hours of live...
Google takes aim at radio news with latest beta launch
Google is squarely taking aim at radio with the launch of a new audio news experience beta this week that positions Google Assistant as...
VICE Canada launches new cannabis media series ‘Sticky’
VICE Canada has launched new media series Sticky, the definitive guide to legal cannabis in Canada, in partnership with MERRY JANE - the cannabis-focused digital media platform launched...
Jayme Poisson host of new daily CBC News podcast
CBC News launched daily podcast Front Burner on Monday, hosted and produced by investigative journalist Jayme Poisson. A joint project with CBC Podcasts, the new podcast will be...
CBC exec defends lack of TV election coverage in Ontario
CBC's senior managing director for Ontario is defending a decision not to air live, municipal election coverage on the public broadcaster's television stations on...
CTV News announces partnership with POLITICO
CTV News has announced a new content partnership with U.S.-based subscription service POLITICO, which recently launched on this side of the border as POLITICO Pro Canada.
Headquartered in...
Steve Ladurantaye hired to head news at Scotland’s STV
Canadian journalist Steve Ladurantaye has been appointed head of news at Scottish broadcaster STV.
Ladurantaye has been with the CBC since 2016 when he was...
Trust In News survey finds online leading go-to for news
Canada's first-ever Trust in News survey finds that online news is the leading go-to medium for news audiences, while radio scored top points for...
Torstar poised to acquire digital news site iPolitics
Torstar Corporation has announced that through one of its subsidiaries, it has signed an agreement to purchase the assets of iPolitics Inc., the Ottawa-based online...
