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Torstar reports $70.8-million loss in third quarter

Torstar said restructuring initiatives it made earlier this year will save the company $26.8 million, but it expects print advertising revenues are likely to continue to be under pressure.
La caméra cachée, un tout dernier recours à la BBC

RIO-DE-JANEIRO – Tout comme la Télévision publique suédoise, la BBC a une politique très stricte en matière d’utilisation de la caméra cachée et de l’entrevue-surprise. L’équipe doit entre autres remplir un BBC…
PressProgress: a new way of covering news from Parliament Hill

Under the direction of editor Sarah Schmidt, a veteran reporter of the Parliamentary Press Gallery, PressProgress is a new news site from Ottawa with the support of the Broadbent Institute. The site…
94 layoffs at Rogers Media

Rogers Media President Keith Pelley said in a memo that 94 staff had been laid off from the company. These layoffs follow an earlier round of cuts in May when the company…
CJFE honours Chilean coup whistleblower

Canadian Journalists for Free Expression (CJFE) is honouring Bob Thomson as the second ever recipient of its Integrity Award, to be presented at its 16th annual gala on December 4 at the…
Memo on layoffs at Rogers Media

Read the related article Driving our business to emerge even stronger At Rogers Media, we are committed to delivering world-class content to consumers. It’s a new era in the media industry, one…
The Tyee looks to expand nationally

The B.C.-based, award-winning magazine has decided to expand its coverage nationally. The Tyee’s editor-in-chief, David Beers, explains this bold venture and what it will take for that vision to be realized.
Quelle place pour les communautés dans les médias québécois?

Dans la foulée du débat sur la Charte des valeurs québécoises, qui a occupé journalistes et chroniqueurs durant toute la fin de l’été, Projet J s’est intéressé à la place accordée aux…
Rob Ford says reporters didn’t ask the correct questions about his crack use

Shortly after Toronto Police said they had in their possession a video allegedly showing Mayor Rob Ford smoking crack cocaine, the mayor himself admitted it to in a surprise announcement. He blamed reporters…
Catching a break in Nairobi: How two Canadian freelancers covered the Westgate mall shooting

Two recent Canadian journalism graduates, dreaming of careers as international journalists, caught the break of a lifetime while on fellowships with the Aga Khan Foundation Canada.

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