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Here is who was laid off today at the Vancouver Sun and The Province
Postmedia announced plans to layoff 54 staff from the Pacific News Group on March 10.
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Postmedia cuts non-unionized staff benefits
By H.G. Watson, Associate Editor Postmedia has made substantial cuts to non-unionized employee benefits, including axing its employment assistance program and eliminating maternity and parental leave top-up payments. A memo released on…
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Global News Social Media Editor: Complex stories should be packaged in way that connects with audience
By Jasmine Bala for the Ryerson Journalism Research Centre website While newsrooms benefit from online analytics that help journalists understand what audiences want and how to package stories, this data can’t be…
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‘Reflect hard’ on Star Touch, outgoing CEO says
By The Canadian Press The outgoing CEO of Torstar says his replacement will have to review how much more money to invest in Star Touch, the Toronto Star’s tablet edition that was…
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Second Postmedia exec leaves after retention bonuses
Postmedia didn’t announce a reason for the departure of CFO Doug Lamb.
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What we learned from the latest media concentration report
Canadians are reading news from diverse sources, but newspaper concentration is up.
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Postmedia issues layoff notices
Union says nine layoff notices issued at Montreal Gazette; six at Ottawa Citizen.
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The business of collaboration
Discourse Media sets precedent for a new kind of emerging media organization.
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From print to paywall
The success and struggles of subscription-based online journalism.
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Postmedia posts Q1 profit on debt deal
Postmedia Networks Corp. reported a profit in its latest quarter, boosted by a debt restructuring negotiated by the struggling media company and its major creditors.
