Category / Read / Business / Innovation
-
![screen_shot_2017-07-20_at_8.50.45_am.png]()
CityNews is experimenting with anchorless newscasts
The early evening broadcasts have no anchor at the helm, favouring on-the-scene reporting.
Continue Reading CityNews is experimenting with anchorless newscasts
-
![Over 500 days into a work stoppage at the Chronicle Herald, the government is taking action. Photo courtesy of Ariane Hanlon.]()
The Nova Scotia government is ordering an Industrial Inquiry Commission in the Chronicle Herald labour dispute
The commission will be headed by a Toronto based lawyer with the aim of finding resolution between the two parties. Continue Reading The Nova Scotia government is ordering an Industrial Inquiry Commission in the Chronicle Herald labour dispute
-
![Small market newspapers are being stripped of local content by “predatory” chain ownership groups, a new study suggests. Photo courtesy of Evan Radford.]()
When rural newspapers fall prey to predatory ownership, local content goes fast
Small market newspapers are being stripped of local content by “predatory” chain ownership groups, a new study suggests. Continue Reading When rural newspapers fall prey to predatory ownership, local content goes fast
-
![c3b2wt7w8aic-ka.jpg]()
Postmedia turns a $13M net profit in third quarter after cutting costs
The Toronto-based media company says the profit, worth 14 cents per share, was primarily the result of one-time, non-cash items. Continue Reading Postmedia turns a $13M net profit in third quarter after cutting costs
-
![Free Press staff ratified an agreement on May 13, 2017 that would extend their collective agreement to 2019. Image courtesy of Eric Mark Do.]()
Winnipeg Free Press staff agree to potential wage cuts to block job cuts
Staff ratified an agreement on May 13, 2017 that would extend their collective agreement to 2019.
-
![screen_shot_2017-05-03_at_12.46.12_pm.png]()
Torstar reports $24.4 million loss in first quarter of 2017
Print advertising revenues declined 19 per cent, while digital revenues were down four per cent.
-
![screen_shot_2016-09-09_at_12.26.55_pm.png]()
Former CP editor-in-chief Scott White named editor of The Conversation Canada
The Conversation is an international journalism site based in Melbourne, Australia that reports on academic research.
-
![Vancouver, Calgary and Edmonton Shaw TV stations will close in August, affecting approximately 70 positions. Screenshot by J-Source.]()
Three local Shaw TV stations get the axe as Corus redirects funds to Global News
Vancouver, Calgary and Edmonton Shaw TV stations will close in August, affecting approximately 70 positions.
-
![screen_shot_2016-01-13_at_5.27.26_pm.png]()
Postmedia reduces quarterly losses but revenue declines by 13.5 per cent
The Toronto-based owner of the National Post and other newspapers says it had a loss for the quarter ended Feb. 28 of $26.5 million or 28 cents per share
-
![CTV Calgary was among the stations that had local sports news coverage cut this month. Photo courtesy of Kassidy Christensen.]()
Local sports coverage gets the axe at several CTV stations
By H.G. Watson, Associate Editor CTV News has cut local sports coverage in several markets. Howard Law, media industry director for Unifor, the union representing CTV workers across the country, confirmed to…
