Here are some of the 290 staff laid off today by Torstar and Postmedia
Torstar and Postmedia announced a deal to swap 41 total newspapers today. Continue Reading Here are some of the 290 staff laid off today by Torstar and Postmedia
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Postmedia outsourcing printing of London Free Press; union says 135 jobs lost
By The Canadian Press The union representing workers at the London Free Press says plans to outsource printing of the southwestern Ontario newspaper will cost 135 employees their jobs. Postmedia Network Canada Corp. (TSX:PNC-A.TO - News), which has announced a number of cuts and consolidations in recent months amid declining revenue in the newspaper business, says Metroland… -
Memo: Metroland West offering voluntary buyouts as they experience “rapid revenue declines”
Metroland West includes both the Hamilton Spectator and Waterloo Region Record.
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New study finds people read printed newspapers—if they are free and delivered directly to them
By H.G. Watson, Associate Editor People still read printed newspapers—free ones, at least. A study produced by BrandSpark International and Metroland Media found that about 75 per cent of Ontarians read one of the past four Metroland Media community newspapers that showed up on their doorstep. “It was a surprise to see this segment of…