Alternatives and competitors
Sites like Global News
The 20 closest broadcast news media alternatives to Global News, ranked by what they actually offer, and the 15 technologies behind it.
Looking for an alternative to Global News? The closest matches are CTV News, NBC News and CNN. 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 Global News
Global News globalnews.ca
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
Wikidata: Canadian news network, division of Global Television Network
Summary by Claude
News website of Canada's Global Television Network news division, publishing breaking national, local, business, health, political and world news articles and video.
- Who it’s for
- Canadian news readers and viewers
- Business model
- Advertising
02 · Embedding space
Competitor map
Each alternative by how close its vector is to Global News’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 Global News
Thumbs up if it’s a real alternative to Global News, thumbs down if it isn’t.
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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 0.962 - 02
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 0.949 - 03
Breaking News, Latest News and Videos | CNN
View the latest news and breaking news today for U.S., world, weather, entertainment, politics and health at CNN.com.
Very close cos 0.938 - 04
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 0.935 - 05
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 0.930 - 06
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 0.929 - 07
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 0.930 - 08
ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
Your trusted source for breaking news, analysis, exclusive interviews, headlines, and videos at ABCNews.com
Very close cos 0.924 - 09
Fox News - Breaking News Updates | Latest News Headlines | Photos & News Videos
Breaking News, Latest News and Current News from FOXNews.com. Breaking news and video. Latest Current News: U.S., World, Entertainment, Health, Business, Technology, Politics, Sports.
Very close cos 0.924 - 10
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 0.923 - 11
Newsweek - Latest Breaking News, US, World, Politics, Business, Tech and Videos.
Newsweek provides in-depth analysis on news, world events, politics, business, tech, entertainment, healthcare, & trending videos. Subscribe for breaking news alerts!
Very close cos 0.919 - 12
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 0.916 - 13
TIME | Current & Breaking News | National & World Updates
Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news.
Very close cos 0.917 - 14
Boston.com: Local breaking news, sports, weather, and things to do
What Boston cares about right now: Get breaking updates on news, sports, and weather. Local alerts, things to do, and more on Boston.com.
Very close cos 0.914 - 15
Stuff: Latest breaking news | New Zealand
News from New Zealand and the world: breaking news, videos, sport, rugby, politics, business, entertainment, lifestyle, travel, and property
Very close cos 0.914 - 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 0.914 - 17
nine.com.au -- the new ninemsn - News, Sport, TV, Entertainment, Lifestyle | Latest Breaking News Headlines from Australia and the world
Meet the new nine.com.au. Get the latest news, sport, TV, travel, fashion, fitness, recipes, celebrity news and exclusive content, all for free at nine.com.au, the home of Nine
Very close cos 0.913 - 18
Latest breaking news available as free video on demand | Euronews
Latest breaking news available as free video on demand. Stay informed on European and world news about economy, politics, diplomacy… with Euronews.
Very close cos 0.913 - 19
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 0.910 - 20
Vox
Vox is a general interest news site for the 21st century. Its mission: to help everyone understand our complicated world, so that we can all help shape it. In text, video and audio, our reporters explain politics, policy, world affairs, technology, culture, science, the climate crisis, money, health and everything else that matters. Our goal is to ensure that everyone, regardless of income or status, can access accurate information that empowers them.
Very close cos 0.912
Ranked by score: the cosine similarity of each site’s vector to globalnews.ca’s, less a small penalty for generic sites that are close to everything. Highlighted technologies are ones Global News uses too. Votes and comments come from visitors and don’t change the ranking.
04 · Fingerprints
Technology
What Global News is built with, and what its closest competitors use, from its homepage’s code and its DNS records.
Built with
- CMS
- WordPress page source: /wp-content/
- Analytics
- Tag managers
- Adobe Experience Platform Tags asset https://assets.adobedtm.com/b75837a7c3df/3f6a47431290/launch-9ae152758693.min.js?ver=0.0.1
- Advertising
- Amazon Publisher Services page source: c.amazon-adsystem.com
- Outbrain page source: widgets.outbrain.com
- Marketing automation
- OneSignal page source: cdn.onesignal.com/sdks/
- Web servers
- nginx header server: nginx
- Languages & backends
- PHP implied by WordPress (page source: /wp-content/)
- Video
- JW Player page source: cdn.jwplayer.com
- Email hosting
- Microsoft 365 TXT v=spf1 include:spf.protection.outlook.com include:cust-spf.exacttarge…
- DNS hosting
- Amazon Route 53 NS ns-1893.awsdns-44.co.uk
- SaaS tools (verified in DNS)
- Bing Webmaster Tools meta msvalidate.01: 4F7DAF158EF3A8C47C9D2218FFF0FD40
- Google Search Console meta google-site-verification: r5wGd7czy8UL6BP-qEvk3hHrTmIBiXrTOMhd9a7cUwE
Stack changes
No changes yet. Each new crawl is compared with the last one, and what Global News adds or drops shows up here.
What competitors use
Across the 20 closest sites.
- Google Search Console 20/20
- Microsoft 365 15/20
- Meta Business Suite · not on globalnews.ca 12/20
- Google Ad Manager · not on globalnews.ca 10/20
- Amazon SES · not on globalnews.ca 10/20
- GlobalSign · not on globalnews.ca 9/20
- React · not on globalnews.ca 8/20
- Adobe · not on globalnews.ca 8/20
- Atlassian · not on globalnews.ca 8/20
- Fastly · not on globalnews.ca 8/20
- Google Workspace · not on globalnews.ca 8/20
- Zendesk · not on globalnews.ca 7/20
- Amazon Publisher Services 6/20
- Next.js · not on globalnews.ca 6/20
- Amazon Route 53 6/20
- Google Tag Manager · not on globalnews.ca 6/20