Media on the Move: October 25
Here’s our regular update on the moves, hires and promotions in Canadian journalism. Continue Reading Media on the Move: October 25
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Postmedia providing $40M of advertising to Indochino for cut of revenue
It is not the first time Postmedia has exchanged advertising with a company for a cut of its future revenue. Continue Reading Postmedia providing $40M of advertising to Indochino for cut of revenue
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Postmedia sees Q4 profit on sale of Infomart unit
Postmedia sold its Infomart business to Meltwater News Canada Inc. for $38.3 million. Continue Reading Postmedia sees Q4 profit on sale of Infomart unit
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National Post editorial staff have started a unionization drive
CWA Canada president says workers came to the union after cuts were made to pensions and benefits. Continue Reading National Post editorial staff have started a unionization drive
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Print editions of the National Post and Calgary Herald are no longer available in Saskatchewan
The National Post and Financial Post insert is still included in the Saskatoon StarPhoenix and Regina Leader-Post. Continue Reading Print editions of the National Post and Calgary Herald are no longer available in Saskatchewan
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Postmedia turns a $13M net profit in third quarter after cutting costs
The Toronto-based media company says the profit, worth 14 cents per share, was primarily the result of one-time, non-cash items. Continue Reading Postmedia turns a $13M net profit in third quarter after cutting costs
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Postmedia axes Monday print edition of the National Post
By H.G. Watson, Managing Editor You have just one more week to pick up a Monday print edition of the National Post — and then it is gone for good. On June 19, Postmedia announced that it is eliminating the Monday print edition of the national paper, and replacing it with an online ePaper. The… -
Toronto Public Health investigating possible transmission of tuberculosis at Postmedia Place
By H.G. Watson, Managing Editor Toronto Public Health officials are investigating three cases of tuberculosis at an office tower in Toronto that houses National Post and Postmedia staff. Dr. Elizabeth Rea, an associate medical officer of health with the tuberculosis program at Toronto Public Health, confirmed to J-Source that there had been three infections since…
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‘Nationalize’ Postmedia? That’s just the first step
By Crawford Kilian, for The Tyee Canadian newspapers have gone through convulsive changes since the 1990s, largely thanks to the Internet. Their corporate owners appear to have shifted business plans. First they tried to save their papers by cutting costs, without success. Then they decided to gut their papers, and wring out the last few…
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Here is who was laid off today at the Vancouver Sun and The Province
Postmedia announced plans to layoff 54 staff from the Pacific News Group on March 10.