Memo: Postmedia announces restructuring and buyouts
Six community newspapers will be shuttered as a result of today’s announcement. Continue Reading Memo: Postmedia announces restructuring and buyouts
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Black Press to print Calgary Sun; 52 Postmedia positions to be eliminated
Twenty-six full-time and 26 part-time positions in Calgary will be eliminated when plant closes. Continue Reading Black Press to print Calgary Sun; 52 Postmedia positions to be eliminated
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Postmedia Q2 loss falls as cost-cutting, tax credit offset lower revenue
Postmedia executive chairman Paul Godfrey said in a statement that the revenue declines from its legacy business had slowed and there were “positive signs” from its digital advertising initiatives. Continue Reading Postmedia Q2 loss falls as cost-cutting, tax credit offset lower revenue
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Government prolongs the agony for newspapers … just a bit
“We have reached the point where nurturing the green shoots is a better bet that propping up the gigantic, creaking, tottering timbers.” Continue Reading Government prolongs the agony for newspapers … just a bit
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As local media outlets close, Ontario mayors struggle with how to get information to the public
In some communities, internet access is so limited municipalities can’t rely on social media as a replacement for news. Continue Reading As local media outlets close, Ontario mayors struggle with how to get information to the public
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Postmedia Network Canada reports $5.8M Q1 profit, revenue down from year ago
Print advertising revenue fell 17.9 per cent and print circulation revenue dropped 6.1 per cent. Continue Reading Postmedia Network Canada reports $5.8M Q1 profit, revenue down from year ago
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Instead of mourning local news, try paying for it
Canadians often mourn the loss of their local newspaper. But there’s a disconnect, because few Canadians actually pay for a local news subscription. Continue Reading Instead of mourning local news, try paying for it
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Saying goodbye to Northumberland Today
Northumberland Today was among the papers sold to Torstar by Postmedia and immediately shuttered. Continue Reading Saying goodbye to Northumberland Today
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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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Torstar and Postmedia swapped 41 newspapers and are closing most of them
290 employees will lose jobs because of the closure of newspapers announced today by Torstar and Postmedia. Continue Reading Torstar and Postmedia swapped 41 newspapers and are closing most of them