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5 Feb

Le syndicat veut reprendre la négo

Lise Millette, ProjetJ | Les syndiqués du Journal de Montréal demandent à la direction de l’entreprise de revenir à la table de négociation. Selon eux, Quebecor abuse de sa «position […]

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5 Feb

Just when you thought dead-tree newspapers were just plain dead …

Some young people who wouldn’t be caught dead reading a newspaper today expect they will in the future. That’s what doctoral student Seth C. Lewis found when he surveyed students at two […]

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5 Feb

No, newspapers are not dead: Yelvington

Steve Yelvington, the former newspaper exec now consulting on the online end of the business, writes a solid, emotional post on how print isn’t dead. It’s time to stop the […]

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5 Feb

How online advertising depends on the newspaper

In the second instalment of a series, Alan Mutter tries to poke a hole in the belief that stopping the presses would drive up digital advertising for newspaper sites. Mutter, […]

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5 Feb

Layoffs are good for newspapers: Globe and Mail communities ed

Mathew Ingram of The Globe and Mail has put himself out there — way out there — with a post for the Nieman Journalism Lab saying that newspaper layoffs are […]

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5 Feb

Hey, I didn’t write that

A New York Times profile of Michael Ignatieff at the end of January claims “Maclean’s magazine once named him ‘Canada’s Sexiest Cerebral Man.'” But Maclean’s writer John Geddes says the […]

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5 Feb

Shooting British messengers

What on earth are the British thinking these days, aiming their guns at their messengers? The Brits harassed five top financial journalists who appeared at a government hearing in London […]

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5 Feb

Sudan expells Canadian-Egyptian journalist

Canadian-Egyptian journalist Heba Aly was expelled by Sudan, where she had been reporting for the Christian Science Monitor, Bloomberg and Irin, reported AFP. A Canadian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman spoke out […]

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5 Feb

Layoffs at Montreal radio station

A reorganization effort at French-language news radio station Info 690 will result in 12 layoffs, CBC reports. The company, a division of Corus Entertainment, said the Montreal station has been […]

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5 Feb

Interning at Brutal World Inc.

By Laura Stone “Man, I feel bad for your class. Not a good time to be graduating from j-school.” So began an email I received the other day from a […]

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