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Newspaper union history: Technology, Toronto’s big papers and the printers who battled both

by Pat Bulmer | May 7, 2021 | Other News, Print

From the CBC Archives: In 1964, hundreds of typesetters walked off the job, as papers prepared to move on without them Retired Pacific Press compositor Al Williams passed this story along to us. Some of Al’s comments: Some of the guys came to Vancouver and...

Journalists team up with non-profit to buy Colorado community newspapers

by Pat Bulmer | May 6, 2021 | Industry News, Print

By James Anderson, The Associated Press DENVER (AP) — The Colorado Sun, a Denver-based online news operation created three years ago by journalists who left The Denver Post, has partnered with a national nonprofit to buy 24 community newspapers in a unique venture...

Grande Prairie Daily Herald-Tribune goes fully digital

by Pat Bulmer | May 1, 2021 | Industry News, Print

By News Media Canada, April 29 Beginning on May 1, the Grande Prairie Daily Herald-Tribune is moving to a fully online publication. The last print edition will be published on April 30. According to a note written by Lorne Motley, Postmedia’s vice president editorial,...

Toronto Star reporter wins Amnesty award for story on Amazon warehouse working conditions

by Pat Bulmer | Apr 24, 2021 | Industry News, Journalism, Print

Toronto Star work and wealth reporter Sara Mojtehedzadeh has won an Amnesty International Media Award for her piece on the working conditions and workers’ rights at Amazon Canada’s warehouses. The awards, presented by Amnesty International, recognize outstanding human...

The death of the newsroom means the end of journalism as we know it

by Pat Bulmer | Apr 20, 2021 | Industry News, Journalism, Print

By Chris Blackhurst, Press Gazette This may come across as a cliché but it’s true: I became a journalist because I watched a film about a couple of journalists bringing down the most powerful man in the world without firing a gun. I refer of course to All the...

How New York Times defied ‘scepticism’ to build digital subscriptions powerhouse

by Pat Bulmer | Apr 18, 2021 | Industry News, Journalism, Print

By William Turvill, Press Gazette Fake news. Failing. Discredited. Corrupt. An embarrassment to journalism. These are just a few of the words and phrases Donald Trump used to describe the New York Times during his four years in the White House. So it is slightly...
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