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Global News Ontario gets interactive

TORONTO – Global News in Ontario will launch the “most modern and innovative newscast in local news” beginning Monday. Called ‘News Hour Final’, the hour-long late-night local news program will take a “multimedia approach” to the day’s headlines, promising in-depth information on the top stories, extended weather forecasts and “key” newsmaker opinions.Hosts Leslie Roberts and Anne Marie-Mediwake will use communication network Twitter, live reports and live blogging to provide information and analysis, and allow viewers to interact with the newscast on its website GlobaltvOntario.com.“News Hour Final will provide the stories that (greater Toronto area) viewers need and want to see,...