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Do you know many daily newspapers are there in Canada? Which newspaper brings in the highest readers in each province? Which media company has the highest share of the daily average circulation?
When media companies write the paycheques for sports journalists and own the teams the journalists cover, what does this mean for journalistic integrity, independence and credibility?
Citing financial pressures and declining advertisement revenue, Pink Triangle Press is suspending publication of the popular gay magazine Fab and terminated nine Toronto-based jobs on Tuesday. Tamara Baluja reports.
Depending on who's talking, The Huffington Post is either a partner for homegrown media or a threat to it. Now that it is launching regional editions in B.C. and Alberta, Jonathan Sas looks at the U.S. media firm's international expansion and its effect on the Canadian media ecosystem.
Media merger payouts are huge. Are we putting them to the best use? Michael Geist breaks down the money behind the recent mergers.
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It seems like everyone is wheeling and dealing in the media sector. In this section we've collected examples of these deals and explore the effects of changes in ownership. To browse through other topics of interest, visit our J-Topics section.
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