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  • Star Touch is exactly why the feds need to leave the news business to its death throes. Screenshot by J-Source.

    What the failure of Star Touch teaches us about a media bailout

    Star Touch is exactly why the feds need to leave the news business to its death throes. Continue Reading What the failure of Star Touch teaches us about a media bailout

  • The closure of the Star Touch app will impact 30 staff total, all who worked on Star Touch. Image courtesy of the Toronto Star.

    The Toronto Star is closing the Star Touch tablet app

    By H.G. Watson, Managing Editor The bell has tolled for the Toronto Star’s tablet app. On June 26, 2017, John Boynton, president and CEO of Torstar and publisher of the Toronto Star, announced in a newsroom memo that Star Touch will be replaced by a universal smartphone and tablet app as of Aug. 1, 2017.…
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    Memo: Toronto Star editor Michael Cooke on Star Touch closure

    The following memo was sent to Toronto Star staff on June 26, 2017 from Michael Cooke, editor. By now you will have read CEO+Publisher John Boynton’s email. The news that our tablet product will cease operation in a few weeks is terrible. There’s no way to spoon honey on to that. We tried something big…

  • Shift happens — A media guide for journalists covering the Downtown Eastside
    From extraction to exchange: let’s get the full picture…
  • I used AI chatbots as a source of news for a month, and they were unreliable and erroneous
    Using AI as a source for reliable information? Tread ca…
  • Mapping the tradecraft behind the investigation that saved Ontario’s Greenbelt
    When Doug Ford moved to open protected land, reporters…
  • How They Did It: Chris Arsenault on unraveling an oil deal — from Guyana’s offshore blocks to a home in Ontario’s cottage country
    A flagged footnote, an anonymous tip, and the question…
  • Des forages du Guyana aux faubourgs de l’Ontario: Chris Arsenault raconte une affaire pétrolière
    Une note de bas de page signalée, une information anony…
  • Comment une enquête journalistique a forcé Doug Ford à faire marche arrière
    Lorsque Doug Ford a tenté d’ouvrir à la construction de…
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