Layoffs at Bell Media result of CRTC changes, says union rep
Recent ruling ending ad substitution and policy change decreasing Canadian content have an effect.
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24 hours of Vice, coming to a TV near you
The new 24/7 channel will premiere in winter 2016 and feature mix of international and Canadian content.
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Globe publisher on how Canada’s national daily keeps driving readership
Subscriptions jumped after Globe published 10,000 word story on Justin Trudeau after the election. Continue Reading Globe publisher on how Canada’s national daily keeps driving readership
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Five reasons Aboriginal journalists are turning to crowdfunding
Tools like Kickstarter have made it possible for Aboriginal journalists to fill a reporting gap.
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Tech startup aims to connect journalists with subject experts faster
Finding sources to comment on stories about specific topics is more time-consuming than most journalists initially realize, says co-founder.
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Black Press folds two Vancouver Island newspapers
After purchasing 11 titles from Glacier Media, B.C. publisher closes two titles and lays off staff at a third.
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Jane Gerster crowdfunds year-long reporting project on missing, murdered Aboriginal women
Gerster is the latest journalist to turn to readers to support her work directly.
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Postmedia posts $10.3-million loss; print advertising down 20%
Circulation revenue was also down as digital revenue inched up.
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Postmedia meets with mayors about Sun Media acquisitions
Holding municipal meetings in cities where Postmedia hopes to own two dailies each is “fairly common practice in transactions like this.”
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Tax tips for freelancers
One of the first things to figure out is whether the work you do makes you an employee or freelancer in the eyes of the government.