Postmedia’s Godfrey on cuts, compensation and cufflinks
Postmedia CEO Paul Godfrey sat down with The Canadian Press for an extensive interview. Here are five things he had to say on cuts, compensation and cufflinks.
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Rogers Media to cut 200 jobs, 4% of total
A memo to Rogers Media staff says the job cuts will begin in February and will conclude as soon as possible.
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Guelph Mercury ends print edition
26 people laid off from 149-year-old daily newspaper serving Guelph area.
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A timeline of bad news at Postmedia
The last few years have not been easy ones for Canada’s cross-country media chain. J-Source looks back on the events that have shaped the shrinking of Postmedia.
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CAJ highlights the stories laid-off Postmedia journalists told
90 people are without jobs as a result of Jan. 19’s newsroom mergers and cuts.
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Postmedia cuts 90 jobs and merges newsrooms in Ottawa, Edmonton, Calgary and Vancouver
Edmonton Journal’s editor-in-chief Margo Goodhand and managing editor Stephanie Coombs among cuts.
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Toronto Star closes printing plant, axes 13 newsroom jobs
Newsroom layoffs affect StarTouch team, digital journalists.
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Shaw sells media arm to Corus for $2.65B
Shaw Communications is selling its media division to Corus Entertainment for $2.65 billion, dividing the Shaw telecom empire into separate media and network companies as it moves to sharpen its focus.
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Postmedia to accelerate and hike cost cuts
The head of Canada’s largest newspaper empire says the company is accelerating its intentions to cut costs as it continues to bleed advertising, print circulation and digital media revenue.
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Social media shakes things up in journalism
Websites like Twitter, Facebook, influences what gets reported and what audiences read.