Alternatives and competitors
Sites like CBC.ca
The 20 closest public broadcaster news alternatives to CBC.ca, ranked by what they actually offer, and the 11 technologies behind it.
Looking for an alternative to CBC.ca? The closest matches are Global News, CTV News and British Broadcasting Corporation. We match sites by what they actually offer, from their homepages, Wikidata and a summary by Claude, in any language. Vote on each alternative and leave a short note to help the next person choose.
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01 · Entity
About CBC.ca
Summary by Claude
English-language website of Canada's public broadcaster, the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, offering national and local news, sports, entertainment, radio and podcasts, and streaming video via CBC Gem.
- Who it’s for
- Canadian general public
- Business model
- Public funding and advertising
02 · Embedding space
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to CBC.ca’s (x) and how much traffic it gets, how much of the stack it shares, or where it sits in the embedding space itself (y). Lines split each axis at the median. Hover for the numbers, click to jump to it in the list.
similarity × popularity
03 · Nearest neighbours
Alternatives to CBC.ca
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to CBC.ca, thumbs down if it isn’t.
We can’t read cbc.ca’s homepage (UND_ERR_HEADERS_TIMEOUT), so it’s compared on what Wikidata and Wikipedia say about it.
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Global News | Breaking, Latest News and Video for Canada
Globalnews.ca – Watch and read Canada’s Breaking news plus Business, Health, Politics and World News
- Google Search Console
- Microsoft 365
- Adobe Experience Platform Tags
- Amazon Publisher Services
- Bing Webmaster Tools
- Comscore
Very close cos 0.924 - 02
CTV News – Breaking News and Video, Canada News Today
Get live updates on the latest local, national, and international news, including trusted reporting on politics, health, business, sports and more.
Very close cos 0.923 - 03
BBC Home | Breaking News, World News, US News, Sports, Business, Innovation, Climate, Culture, Travel, Video & Audio
Visit BBC for trusted reporting on the latest world and US news, sports, business, climate, innovation, culture and much more
Very close cos 0.912 - 04
The Globe and Mail: Canadian, World, Politics and Business News & Analysis
The Globe and Mail offers the most authoritative news in Canada, featuring national and international news
Very close cos 0.906 - 05
RTBF Actus - La référence de l'actualité belge et internationale - Accueil - RTBF Actus
Toute l'actualité belge et internationale sur RTBF.be : retrouvez toutes les news info, sport, culture, musique et bien plus encore et accédez aux chaînes TV, radio et marques de la RTBF.
Very close cos 0.904 - 06
National Post: Canadian and World News, Stories & Headlines
The National Post keeps you up-to-date on what's happening in Canada and the rest of the world with the latest breaking news and stories that matter to you.
Very close cos 0.906 - 07
ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Follow the latest headlines from ABC News, Australia's most trusted media source, with live events, audio and on-demand video from the national broadcaster.
Very close cos 0.903 - 08
Canada.ca
The Government of Canada website is a single point of access to all programs, services, departments, ministries and organizations of the Government of Canada.
Very close cos 0.903 - 09
Breaking News - Headlines & Top Stories | The Star
thestar.com is one of Canada's largest online news sites and 100% Canadian-owned. Live news, investigations, politics, sports and the heartbeat of Toronto, Canada's largest city.
Very close cos 0.900 - 10
Noticias de última hora, programas y series de televisión - RTVE.es
Noticias, deportes, actualidad, álbumes, series y programas, y la última hora de España y el mundo.
Very close cos 0.901 - 11
International Business, World News & Global Stock Market Analysis
CNBC International is the world leader for news on business, technology, China, trade, oil prices, the Middle East and markets.
Very close cos 0.901 - 12
央视网_世界就在眼前
央视网(www.cctv.com)由中央广播电视总台主办,是以视频为特色的中央重点新闻网站,是央视的融合传播平台,是拥有全牌照业务资质的大型互联网文化企业。秉承“融合创新、一体发展”的理念,以新闻为龙头,以视频为重点,以用户为中心,建成“一网一端多平台多渠道”融媒体传播体系。
Very close cos 0.899 - 13 Very close cos 0.898
- 14
NOS.nl - Nieuws, Sport en Evenementen | Nederlandse Omroep Stichting
NOS.nl - Nieuws, Sport en Evenementen op Radio, TV en Internet
Very close cos 0.897 - 15
24-hours all-news radio channel
Very close cos 0.896 - 16
The Weather Network: Weather forecasts, maps, news and videos
Find the most current, accurate and reliable weather forecasts and conditions with The Weather Network.
Very close cos 0.895 - 17
CBS News | Breaking News, Top Stories & Exclusive Coverage
Stay informed on today's latest breaking news and exclusive scoops from CBS News. Follow current events in the U.S. and around the world, along with trending stories in politics, health and more key topics.
Very close cos 0.896 - 18
CGTN | Breaking News, China News, World News and Video
Get the news as it breaks and go behind the day's top stories, from politics, business, culture and sports to nature, travel and technology. CGTN delivers a Chinese perspective on global news through innovative use of the latest media tools.
Very close cos 0.894 - 19
Switzerland - News and perspectives - SWI swissinfo.ch
SWI swissinfo.ch, your link to Switzerland. Providing independent reporting in 10 languages, focusing on democracy, foreign policy, and more.
Close cos 0.893 - 20
NBC News - Breaking Headlines and Video Reports on World, U.S. and Local Angles | NBC News
Go to NBCNews.com for breaking news, videos, and the latest top stories in world news, business, politics, health and pop culture.
Very close cos 0.895
Ranked by score: the cosine similarity of each site’s vector to cbc.ca’s, less a small penalty for generic sites that are close to everything. Highlighted technologies are ones CBC.ca uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the ranking.
04 · Fingerprints
Technology
What CBC.ca is built with, and what its closest competitors use, from its homepage’s code and its DNS records.
Built with
- Live chat & support
- Zendesk TXT v=spf1 ip4:159.33.10.32 ip4:159.33.75.110 ip4:159.33.1.120 ip4:159.33…
- Email hosting
- Google Workspace TXT v=spf1 ip4:159.33.10.32 ip4:159.33.75.110 ip4:159.33.1.120 ip4:159.33…
- Microsoft 365 TXT MS=ms23031298
- Mimecast MX eu-smtp-inbound-1.mimecast.com
- Email delivery
- Amazon SES TXT v=spf1 ip4:159.33.10.32 ip4:159.33.75.110 ip4:159.33.1.120 ip4:159.33…
- DNS hosting
- Akamai Edge DNS NS a4-64.akam.net
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- Adobe TXT adobe-idp-site-verification=50611670-7796-4ec8-a277-e0d2d51b3391
- Apple Business TXT apple-domain-verification=cJ0VR2PYp7ecmUAA
- Dropbox TXT dropbox-domain-verification=rjjee0893lc6
- GlobalSign TXT _globalsign-domain-verification=BahbT-Pu-HaLP9bBimZ0MGe-4CPc4Z_MXqKNU…
- Google Search Console TXT google-site-verification=gbUJBCdRuEKNQGBdAkVWgysOisoE7qAoty8jLDQHmRI
Stack changes
No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what CBC.ca adds or drops shows up here.
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console 20/20
- Microsoft 365 14/20
- React · not on cbc.ca 8/20
- Meta Business Suite · not on cbc.ca 7/20
- nginx · not on cbc.ca 6/20
- Amazon Route 53 · not on cbc.ca 6/20
- Google Ad Manager · not on cbc.ca 6/20
- Adobe 6/20
- Next.js · not on cbc.ca 6/20
- Proofpoint · not on cbc.ca 6/20
- Amazon Publisher Services · not on cbc.ca 5/20
- Akamai · not on cbc.ca 5/20
- Atlassian · not on cbc.ca 5/20
- Google Tag Manager · not on cbc.ca 5/20
- GlobalSign 5/20
- Adobe Experience Platform Tags · not on cbc.ca 4/20