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Recapping a not so good, pretty bad month in media labour

Six weeks into 2023, more than 100 media jobs in Canada are gone (and remaining alt-weeklies see a shakeup)
Postmedia strikes deal to buy Irving’s newspaper chain in New Brunswick

Toronto-based Postmedia has announced it will purchase all of the daily and weekly newspapers owned by New Brunswick's Irving family
Will Postmedia face a reckoning for its climate coverage?

SFU prof hopes ethics complaints against the Vancouver Sun and the National Post will stop media promotion of misinformation
Postmedia CEO sees growth in digital revenue as early signs of recovery from pandemic

The CEO of Postmedia Network Canada Corp. said Thursday that he's hopeful that growth in revenue from the publisher's digital products is a sign of a recovery from the worst impact of the pandemic.
COVID-19 Media Impact Map for Canada: Postmedia

This post is part of the COVID-19 Media Impact Map for Canada, a joint initiative of J-Source, the Local News Research Project at Ryerson University and the Canadian Association of Journalists.
Postmedia revenue down more than 25% amid COVID-19 advertising pullback

The owner of Canada's largest newspaper chain saw its most recent quarterly revenue slashed by a quarter as advertising revenue decline accelerated amid the COVID-19 pandemic, but said it would stop a pay reduction program one month early thanks to government aid.
Postmedia printing plant staff file to unionize

Workers at the Postmedia printing plant in Toronto have officially filed for union certification.
Memo: Toronto Sun editor on lockdown, recent ‘negativity’ and layoffs update

Four voluntary buyouts replace six layoffs and editor acknowledges 'negativity thrown towards the Sun for our reporting on specific issues that are ongoing in the city of Toronto'
Memo: Postmedia CEO says company is “moving forward with approximately 40 permanent reductions in accordance with the terms of our collective bargaining agreements”

The following memo was sent to staff on May 27 from Postmedia CEO Andrew MacLeod.
COVID-19 Media Impact Map for Canada: Postmedia

This post is part of the COVID-19 Media Impact Map for Canada, a joint initiative of J-Source, the Local News Research Project at Ryerson University and the Canadian Association of Journalists.

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