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What’s happening to the street beat?
Adjusting to new COVID-19 realities around physical distancing and an increasingly cashless economy, street papers across Canada are adapting to continue publishing and keep vendors at work -
Postmedia revenue down more than 25% amid COVID-19 advertising pullback
The owner of Canada's largest newspaper chain saw its most recent quarterly revenue slashed by a quarter as advertising revenue decline accelerated amid the COVID-19 pandemic, but said it would stop a pay reduction program one month early thanks to government aid. -
How Indiegraf helped launch 6 local news outlets during COVID-19
As the big newspaper chains falter, a new network of independent journalist-entrepreneurs aims to make starting a digital news outlet easy -
Torstar reports $23.5-million loss as Q1 revenue falls in wake of COVID-19
Torstar Corp. lost $23.5 million in the first quarter as revenue dropped 20 per cent from the same time last year amid a decline in advertising and flyer distribution, the print and digital publisher said Wednesday. -
What does it take to run a sustainable news startup?
Canada has seen a sharp increase in the number of media startups in the last few years. Here’s how four have managed to sustain themselves -
What happened to the Toronto Star’s arts section?
As original coverage is increasingly replaced with U.S. wire copy, gaps in local cultural reporting belie a worrying trend -
Torstar suspends dividend until at least late 2020, stock plunges
By David Paddon, The Canadian Press Shares in Torstar Corp. plunged after the company reported a larger-than-expected loss and suspended its quarterly dividend, setting in motion a mechanism that could shift the balance of power among the company’s shareholders. The… -
The Logic’s David Skok on its new partnership with Postmedia
What’s next for the year-old journalism startup having established itself as a major new player and now, taken on a strategic investment -
Morale described as ‘grim’ at Globe and Mail newsroom in lead-up to voluntary buyout offer
The paper will cut $10-million in labour costs, publisher told staff, and employees can accept voluntary package until May 29 -
Torstar reports $7.4M loss in first quarter, revenue down from a year ago
Torstar Corp. reported a smaller first-quarter loss than a year ago as revenue declined.
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