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Mar 18, 2009
- Posted by Robert
Washburn
"Weekly newspaper readers in Nanton, Alberta, are losing local access to the Nanton News office.
Sun Media has announced it is closing the News office, but not the newspaper. It will be packaged and printed by staff at the High River Times."
Sun Media has announced it is closing the News office, but not the newspaper. It will be packaged and printed by staff at the High River Times."
Mar 17, 2009
- Posted by Regan
Ray
To combat the economic downturn St. Joseph Media has implemented a
four-day work week for the months of July and August, which amounts to
a 5% employee pay cut between April and October. A memo to staff from company president Douglas Knight said...
Mar 16, 2009
- Posted by Regan
Ray
After 46 years of publication, the Quebecor-owned Jasper Booster has ceased publication. The company cited...
Mar 12, 2009
- Posted by Regan
Ray
The median salary for a top editor at a Canadian consumer magazine is
just over $100,000 and about $45,000 for a feature writer, according to
a survey released by Magazines Canada and Cultural Human Resources Council. The study was...
Mar 12, 2009
- Posted by Regan
Ray
FP Newspapers Income Fund, majority owner of the Winnipeg Free Press and the Brandon Sun, announced it is cutting what amounts to 26 full-time positions. The restructuring...
Mar 12, 2009
- Posted by Regan
Ray
CTV announced more than 24 job cuts at Canada AM, the network's morning show. The job cuts are local, in markets across Canada, excluding Toronto and Halifax, according to...
Mar 06, 2009
- Posted by Regan
Ray
Vancouver 24 Hours newspaper has laid off 16 people, or 40 per cent of its staff, The Tyee's David Beers reports on The Hook blog. Beers specifies that...
Mar 05, 2009
- Posted by Regan
Ray
Toronto Star parent company, Torstar Corp., has laid off 60 people as advertising revenues continue to slide. The bulk of the layoffs, according to a Globe and Mail report, are mainly in advertising sales...
Mar 03, 2009
- Posted by Regan
Ray
CTV Television Inc. announced that it is restructuring at a number of
its "A" branded stations, which will include cancellation of some
morning programs and evening newscasts as well as more than one-hundred
layoffs. According to...
Mar 03, 2009
- Posted by Regan
Ray
There’s hope for all those out-of-work journalists out there, and it comes in the form of a 140 character resume, writes Aaron Broverman. The microblog phenomenon Twitter is already being used by journalists around the world for breaking news, research and scrounging up sources—and now it’s being used to try to keep them employed.
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