Author / Kelly Toughill
Kelly Toughill is an associate professor of journalism at the University of King's College and founder of Polestar Immigration Research Inc.
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Carol Off’s powerful new memoir shows limits of what a journalist can do
All We Leave Behind is an exploration of what we owe to those who help us find and share the truth. -
OpenFile accounts frozen, freelancers still unpaid
Kelly Toughill talks with OpenFile CEO Wilf Dinnick about what has happened since the online start-up ceased publication nearly six weeks ago, the lessons he has learned and the new partnerships he hopes to pursue for OpenFile moving forward. Kelly Toughill… -
Arrests, apologies and fear: the backlash of England’s newspaper scandal
Rupert Murdoch's juicy newspaper scandal will be felt far beyond England and the narrow circle of politicians and editors caught and embarrassed. The hacking scheme that led Murdoch to shut down the News of The World may stifle press freedom… -
Why the newspaper is headed for extinction: study
Communications consultant Ken Goldstein is not just another all-purpose analyst urging the world to jump on the new media bandwagon. His most recent paper does, however, conclude the printed newspaper is headed for extinction. Kelly ToughillKelly Toughill is an… -
Torstar, CTVglobemedia and Gesca to take over CP
Three of Canada’s largest media companies are the mystery investors poised to take over Canadian Press. Torstar, CTVglobemedia and Gesca could own the cooperative by the fall, if union negotiations go well… Kelly ToughillKelly Toughill is an associate professor… -
La Presse threatens to shut down
North America’s largest French language newspaper will stop publication on Dec. 1 unless it wins major concessions from 700 employees, reports Associated Press.Vice President Caroline Jamet has announced that both the paper and online version of the 125-year-old newspaper… -
Mid-sized papers reach higher percentage of population
The New Orleans Times-Picayune is the top paper in the United States in terms of market reach, according to a new U.S. study by The Media Audit, a communications consulting firm. The newspaper reaches 77 per cent of all adults… -
Teens like traditional media too
Teens still like television, radio and newspapers and aren’t abandoning traditional media for the Internet, according to a new study.The Nielsen Company recently released a study of media use by American teens. It found that teens watch less online video… -
PaidContent offers breaking news about the business of news
PaidContent.org covers the evolution of the news and media industries. It tracks everything from new digital offerings to union negotiations at newspapers and the relationship between Google and its old-media partners. Paidcontent is the flagship offering of ContentNext, a series… -
North American newspapers face $25 billion revenue drop
North American newspapers will lose a third of their advertising revenue over the next three years, according to a new report by PriceWaterhouseCoopers.Canadian papers will fare better than newspapers south of the border, but both face steep declines in display…
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