What is the CTV News Digital Edition?

CTV British Columbia is proud to offer B.C.'s first newscast designed specifically for mobile smart phones. This three-minute newscast contains the latest news that matters to you and weather of the day. The stories are short, giving you just the right amount of information to keep you in the know when you are on the go.

 

How does it work?

We've made watching the news as simple as clicking a link. Every weekday at noon, we will update our video link with the latest CTV News Digital Edition. Just click the link and it will launch your mobile device's video player and start playing. Your mobile phone must be connected on a 3G or Wi-Fi network.

 

How can I get it on my mobile device?

Simple. Follow CTV British Columbia's Twitter, @ctvbc, to get the CTV News Digital Edition daily video link at noon. If you like us on Facebook, you'll also get the daily digital newscast there as well. On Digg? You can find us there as well. CTV News Digital Edition is also available via email newsletter here; you can sign up for an HTML email or text alert notifying you when a new CTV News Digital Edition is available.  You do not have to download any apps or software.  Just click the link and it will start your devices video player and begin playing.

 

Will it work on my smart phone?

You can watch CTV News Digital Edition on the following mobile devices:

  • Android
  • Apple iPad/iPhone/iPod Touch
  • BlackBerry 8100/8330/8520/8530/8900/9530/9100/9300/9630/9700
  • Google Nexus One
  • HTC 9292/A6380/Liberty/Magic
  • Huawei
  • LG GR500R/GW620/LG245
  • Motorola Milestone
  • Nokia 3710/N8
  • Opera Mini 4
  • Palm Pre30
  • Samsung GT-I9000/SGH A766/SGH-E250/SPH-M910
  • Samsung Galaxy Tab
  • Sony PlayStation Portable
  • Sony Ericsson W705/X10a
  • Windows Mobile 7

 

Does it cost anything?

It's absolutely free to watch, and doesn't cost a penny for you to share it with all your friends.

 

I missed a newscast; can I still watch it?

Every CTV News Digital Edition will be available to view for 24 hours until the next weekday at noon.

 

Can I watch it online?

Absolutely, just visit http://ctvnewsatnoon.ctv.ca

CTV News Digital Edition is optimized for the following browsers:

 

  • Chrome
  • Firefox
  • Internet Explorer 5.5/7.0/8.0
  • Safari

 

How can I subscribe?

Sign up for a digital newsletter, follow us on Twitter, like us on Facebook and don't forget to bookmark the video link to stay updated on the go.

How does QR code work?

 

CTV News Digital Edition is also available via our QR code. Your smart phone will require a QR code scanner app, available for most devices in the brand's app store. Just turn on the QR Code reader app, take a picture of the QR code and the CTV News Digital Edition will begin playing in a few moments.

 

How can I submit a story idea for the CTV News Digital Edition?

 

Easy – email us at bcassign@ctv.ca or call us at 604-609-5800.

 

How can I advertise on CTV News Digital Edition?

 

Contact our Digital Account Executive Joe Lasala at joe.lasala@ctv.ca.