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Snackable TV’s original comedy competition series underway


Series geared towards “mobile users who want terrific interactive content”TORONTO - Bell Media’s short-form video app Snackable TV said Thursday that its first-ever interactive series Jokeoff is now live on the platform, just in time for the 2018 Just For Laughs Festival in Montreal.Produced in association with Just For Laughs, Jokeoff allows users to choose a victorious stand-up comedian in a bracket-style battle reminiscent of the March Madness college basketball tournament.  The series begins with 32 renowned comics who go head-to-head in 16 match-ups featuring some of their best material curated from the Just For Laughs archives. First-round battles include...