Six key takeaways from the Public Policy Forum’s report on media
Report recommends creation of a fund to support journalism organizations via change in tax laws.
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New York Times hires Catherine Porter as Toronto Bureau Chief
No plans for further hiring, unlike recently announced Australian bureau.
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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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Trump versus the press: Canadian deja-vu
Six years, one prime minister and a president later, it seems American journalists will be asked to put up with a lot of things
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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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Memo: Fiona Conway leaving CBC News after five years
Conway joined CBC from ABC News in 2012.
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Journalists grapple with online unpublishing and the “right to be forgotten”
The European Court of Justice’s 2014 ruling on the “right to be forgotten” doesn’t just affect search engines, it also has implications for journalists.
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A new kind of religious magazine
One man combines truth-telling, religion and activism into a feisty, delectable read.
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CBC Ombudsman: The sober business of news
The complainant objected to the host and panelists on Sunday Talk drinking on air during the New Year’s day programme.
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CBC Ombudsman: Emotional Reporting
The complainant thought an interview with a World War II vet during a live Remembrance Day special was exploitive and inappropriate.