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In a hilariously understated tone, Ricci describes his contract with the paper ("At The Globe’s insistence I was also allowed to put all my expenses on my own credit card rather than on The Globe’s, thus accumulating points toward eventual free travel.")
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This section tracks the economic trends and business news of major media in Canada and around the world. Read this section to understand how the money side of the news business affects the journalism produced by newspapers, television, radio, magazines and web operations. Media Ownership looks at who is buying whom, and why, and how consolidation of ownership changes the range of voices available to the public. The Future of Newspapers keeps track of how newspapers are faring in their quest for multi-platform dominance, and the trends in jobs and budgets in the traditional newsroom. Blogs and Links gives you easy access to the best industry newsletters and websites about the business of the media business. And Labour Issues tracks layoffs, cutbacks and disputes in the workplace.
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