Mobile is now the fastest growing audience for us at CBC News and Centres. You'll hear more about mobile in this space in the coming year, but we took one big step forward this month when we relaunched our iPhone and iPad apps, as well as unveiling what I think is the best mobile news website in the country.
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New smartphone, tablet experience for CBC News
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Mobile is now the fastest growing audience for us at CBC News and Centres. You'll hear more about mobile in this space in the coming year, but we took one big step forward this month when we relaunched our iPhone and iPad apps, as well as unveiling what I think is the best mobile news website in the country.
In our ongoing commitment to all of our communities across Canada, we have now launched a new Aboriginal Digital Unit. This small team is re-inventing the way we cover issues relating to the Aboriginal community on our website. The new and improved cbc.ca/aboriginal page went live this morning.
The recordings packed a huge punch. A court ruled that 911 tapes connected with the shootings at Sandy Hook Elementary school would be released to the public. It said that while the tapes would be "a searing reminder of the horror and pain of that awful day" they would also underscore the bravery of the first responders involved. That pretty much summed up the balance that editorial leaders here at CBC News had to strike in deciding what portions -- if any -- we'd run.
Beyond the Document
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People are still talking about CBC's exclusive story last week revealing that the federal government allowed the U.S. National Security Agency to conduct widespread surveillance in Canada during the G8 and G20 summits back in 2010. Some of you have looked at the document and asked us whether the information in the document is enough to justify the reporting we did. In other words, how do we know we're right? About the Blog
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