by Pat Bulmer | Feb 23, 2024 | General, Industry News, Journalism
Full story below, but the PressGazette email newsletter sums up well what is happening to the hot news websites of 10 years ago that are now all going under: Dominic Ponsford, Feb 23, 2024 “I can recall asking a room full of bright university students where they...
by Pat Bulmer | Feb 22, 2024 | Industry News, Journalism, Print
Mitch Diamantopoulos, February 22, 2024 in the CCPA Monitor: he largest mass layoffs in three decades at Bell Canada Enterprises Inc. (BCE) last week set the conglomerate on a collision course with Ottawa. Along with sparking coffee row debates over taxpayer support...
by Pat Bulmer | Feb 19, 2024 | General, Industry News, Journalism
From Unifor: On February 8, Bell Canada Enterprises announced the shameful termination of 4,800 jobs, including 800 Unifor members in telecommunications and media. Deep cuts in telco will result in job loss for 700 members, from clerical, to sales, to the boots on the...
by Pat Bulmer | Feb 16, 2024 | Industry News, Journalism
Brishti Basu · CBC News · Posted: Feb 16, 2024 A federal program that funds hundreds of local journalists and underserved regions across the country is set to expire at the end of March, and the independent newsrooms that rely on it have no news about whether it will...
by Pat Bulmer | Feb 16, 2024 | Industry News, Journalism, Print
February 9, 2024 Author Rebekah Entralgo, NewsGuild (U.S.) As the number of local newsrooms across the country continues to dwindle, members of Congress have reintroduced legislation to keep communities informed informed, maintain government accountability, and...
by Pat Bulmer | Feb 15, 2024 | Industry News, Journalism
Former Unifor Media director Howard Law (now retired) has written a four-part series for the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives’ Monitor magazine about Canada’s Online News Act. The intro: “Has Bill C-18 been a success, a disappointment, or an...
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