Archive
20 Mar

Médias : portrait sombre mais pas noir

Lise Millette, ProjetJProject for Excellence in Journalism a publié un rapport sur l’état de la presse américaine. Les chiffres décapent: les revenus publicitaires des journaux ont chuté de 23% au […]

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20 Mar

Good news in bad times

By Kelly ToughillThe news is not all bad for media companies in Canada. Despite a steady string of lay-offs and losses, there is some good news buried in the annual […]

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19 Mar

Justice : procès d’une journaliste accusée de complicit

Lise Millette, ProjetJ Le 23 mars s’ouvrira à Toulouse le procès d’une journaliste accusée de «complicité de violences volontaires». La journaliste a produit un reportage télévisé sur les modifications corporelles que […]

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19 Mar

The future of newspapers captured in one photo?

Well, make that three photos. But the top one gets my vote. From the Silicon Alley Insider, photos by Noah Berger of AP.

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19 Mar

CTV: operating profits and job losses

By Kelly Toughill CTV is crying the blues to the CRTC these days, but documents filed with federal securities regulators show the media company had a healthy operating profit last […]

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19 Mar

Masthead releases Tally 2008, list of mag closures and launches

Masthead Online has posted Tally 2008, its annual listing of Canadian magazine launches and closures. According to the list, at least 71 mags were launched last year, while at least […]

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19 Mar

CBC execs salaries will be frozen, bonuses cut

CBC president Hubert Lacroix announced that the broadcaster will put a freeze on executives salaries and cut their bonuses in half, the CBC reports. The report reads: “Lacroix said executives […]

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19 Mar

B.C. publisher buys San Diego newspaper

B.C. community newspaper publisher David Black has enough faith in newspapers that he’s involved himself in bigger American leagues. A Globe and Mail business story reports on Black’s deal to […]

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19 Mar

Out of crisis, a tough, truthful spirit

Globe and Mail columnist Lawrence Martin in fine form: “To save journalism, bring on that Jon Stewart outrage“ Excerpts: Journalism got corporate and soft … abetting easy routes to war […]

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19 Mar

Les pigistes grands gagnants de la crise?

La situation a beau ne pas être rose pour le monde médiatique, n’en demeure pas moins que certains réussiront tout de même à profiter de la crise. Comment? En trouvant […]

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