Shortly after announcing buyouts at its Vancouver newspapers, Postmedia Network says it's now vacating two floors occupied by the Vancouver Sun and The Province at its 200 Granville Street location. Pacific Newspaper Group, a subsidiary of Postmedia, announced a buyout program for its employees earlier this year.
Tom Hawthorn won two Grimmies for best obituary and best body of work in 2011 at the Society of Professional Obituary Writers (SPOW) Awards for his freelance work in the Globe and Mail.
Selon le site Careercast.com, qui publie chaque année le classement des meilleurs et des pires jobs à exercer, le reporter de presse écrite se retrouve bon dernier. En cause, le stress, la précarité, la lourde charge de travail, tout cela pour un salaire de misère comparé au nombre d’années passées sur les bancs de l’école.
Initially Radio-Canada was rebranding its radio station as ICI Première, its television service as ICI Télé and its website as ICI.ca. After facing strong criticism for the name change, CBC president Hubert Lacroix backpedalled, saying the three platforms will now be known as ICI Radio-Canada Première, ICI Radio-Canada Télé, and ICI Radio-Canada.ca respectively.
Back to the related J-Source article We are thrilled to announce that Brodie Fenlon will be joining CBC News as the Managing Editor for Digital, including CBCNews.ca, the number one news site in Canada. Brodie is a well-known and respected leader in the digital space. He comes to us from the Huffington Post Canada, where…
Brodie Fenlon is joining CBC News as managing editor of digital on July 29. He is currently the managing editor for news at Huffington Post Canada, and was a part of the initial launch team of Huffington Post in Canada and the launch of B.C. and Alberta sites. [node:ad] Fenlon previously worked at The Globe…
Back to the related J-Source article I am writing today to let you know about some changes to the CBC News and Centers management team. This fall Paul Hambleton will be moving to Toronto to take on the role of Managing Editor, radio and television news and centres programming. This is a new role that…
Rob Russo, the former Ottawa chief for the Canadian Press, is joining CBC as the managing editor of the parliamentary bureau. Russo takes over for Paul Hambleton in September, who is moving to Toronto as the new managing editor of Radio and Television programming.
Un peu plus d’un an après avoir été fermé par Rogers, le site Branchez-Vous va renaître de ses cendres d’ici la fin du mois de juin. Et à ceux qui ne considèrent pas cela comme une bonne nouvelle, Joé Bussière, patron de Libéo et nouveau propriétaire du nom de domaine, promet du contenu exclusif et…
A full day conference on the future of obituaries, how writers handle suicide, and the the myths about obituary writing. Speakers: SPOW president Andy Meacham, Toronto Star columnist Catherine Porter and Sandra Martin, senior feature writer at The Globe and Mail and author of Working the Dead Beat.