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One of Vancouver’s pioneer newspapers goes online

by Pat Bulmer | Jan 16, 2022 | Industry News, Journalism, Print

John Mackie, Jan 07, 2022 The Vancouver News-Advertiser was published from 1887 to 1917, when it was sold to the Vancouver Sun. The Vancouver Daily News-Advertiser is all but forgotten today. But in pioneer Vancouver, it vied with The Vancouver World as the best...

Pharma billionaire Patrick Soon-Shiong wants LA Times to be his ‘family legacy’

by Pat Bulmer | Jan 15, 2022 | Industry News, Journalism, Print

Jan. 13, By William Turvill, Press Gazette Next month marks four years since Dr Patrick Soon-Shiong agreed a $500m deal to buy his local newspaper, the Los Angeles Times. “It seems like 30 years,” says Soon-Shiong over a Zoom call from his home in LA. He’s joking. But...

Non-union North Shore News announces new publisher

by Pat Bulmer | Dec 21, 2021 | Industry News, Print

News Media Canada, Dec. 16: The North Shore News has announced that Matt Blair has joined the publication as its new publisher. Blair has nearly 20 years in the newspaper industry, including time in classifieds, sales and production. He was most recently the publisher...

Newspaper publisher SaltWire offering employee buyouts

by Pat Bulmer | Dec 7, 2021 | Industry News, Journalism, Print

The Canadian Press · As posted on CBC website, Dec 06, 2021 9:46 PM AT East Coast newspaper publisher SaltWire Network Inc. is offering voluntary buyouts and an option of reduced hours for employees. In an internal memo, the company says that offers are part of its...

More than 100 local newsrooms in U.S. closed during the coronavirus pandemic

by Pat Bulmer | Dec 5, 2021 | Industry News, Journalism, Print

By: Kristen Hare December 2, 2021 Poynter In many places, it started with a cut in print days. Furloughs. Layoffs. Just to get through the crisis, newsroom leaders told readers. In some places, none of it was enough. Now, small newsrooms around the country, often more...

The Key Role a Local Newspaper Played in the Trial Over Ahmaud Arbery’s Murder

by Pat Bulmer | Dec 5, 2021 | Industry News, Journalism, Print

BY JANELL ROSS/BRUNSWICK, GA. NOVEMBER 29, 2021 8:00 PM EST Time The first of the stories was published on the local newspaper’s website the day Ahmaud Arbery died. It was about three sentences long. Larry Hobbs, the crime beat reporter at the Brunswick News,...
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