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Closure of Medicine Hat’s CHAT-TV a loss for local journalism and Canadian media workers

by Pat Bulmer | Jun 3, 2025 | General, Industry News, Journalism

JUNE 3, 2025   MEDICINE HAT–The sudden closure of CHAT-TV in Medicine Hat, Alberta has resulted in the layoff of 16 Unifor media workers and the end of nearly seven decades of trusted local news programming. “The shuttering of CHAT-TV is not just the end of a...

Postmedia’s Kim Bolan one of three honoured for courageous reporting by Canadian Association of Journalists

by Pat Bulmer | Jun 1, 2025 | Industry News, Journalism

By Joseph Ruttle Published Jun 01, 2025   Vancouver Sun/Province reporter Kim Bolan was one of three Canadian journalists recognized at an awards ceremony in Calgary this weekend for their contributions to the craft.   The Canadian Association of Journalists...

Canadian Association of Journalists award winners

by Pat Bulmer | May 31, 2025 | Industry News, Journalism

Press release, May 31: The Canadian Association of Journalists (CAJ) capped off its 2025 national conference weekend by presenting this year’s CAJ Awards, Canada’s preeminent national investigative journalism awards program, run by and for journalists, at a gala...

Is a stripped-down newspaper better than no newspaper? Yes, owner says

by Pat Bulmer | May 28, 2025 | Industry News, Journalism, Print

By SARAH SCIRE @SarahScire May 28, 2025, Nieman Lab Is any newspaper better than a news desert? Steve Strickbine thinks the answer to that question is yes. I recently published a story, “National Trust for Local News sells 21 newspapers to a company with a history of...

Politico’s Newsroom Is Starting a Legal Battle With Management Over AI

by Pat Bulmer | May 24, 2025 | Industry News, Journalism

From Wired: Politico became one of the first newsrooms last year to win a union contract that included rules on how the media outlet can deploy artificial intelligence. The PEN Guild, which represents Politico and its sister publication, environment and energy site...

Postmedia announces collaboration with Investigative Journalism Bureau

by Pat Bulmer | May 23, 2025 | General, Industry News, Journalism

Press release from Postmedia: May 6, 2025 (TORONTO) – Postmedia Network Inc. (“Postmedia”) is proud to announce a collaborative relationship with the Investigative Journalism Bureau (IJB), reinforcing its commitment to exceptional journalism and the vital role...
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