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9 May

CNA and CCNA to merge

The Canadian Newspaper Association (CNA) and the Canadian Community Newspaper Association (CCNA) have entered into a co-management agreement. The agreement will see the two associations share the same location, although […]

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9 May

Privacy veil slapped on Dot CA WHOIS searches

WHOIS searches on .ca domain names are about to get a whole lot less informative. The Canadian Internet Registration Authority is slapping on new privacy restrictions. The name of the registrant, […]

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9 May

TVA tait la nouvelle sur Maxime Bernier toute une soirée

Richard Therrien, Le Soleil | Le personnel de TVA a reçu l’ordre mercredi de ne pas aborder la nouvelle concernant les fréquentations douteuses du ministre conservateur Maxime Bernier le soir même. Sur […]

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8 May

Torstar, New York Times post losses

The Toronto Star cut 122 jobs following a tough first quarter that saw parent corporation Torstar lose $3.5 million.  About a third of the jobs will be lost  from the […]

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8 May

Canadian papers dump Audit Bureau of Circulation

Three Canadian newspaper companies withdrew from the Audit Bureau of Circulation this spring, opting to have their circulation measured instead by a new organization, the Canadian Circulation Audit Board. Torstar, […]

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8 May

Pathfinders

What is a pathfinder, you might ask? A pathfinder is a specialized resource guide that gathers together, organizes, and annotates links to information about a specific topic such as immigration […]

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8 May

Metro losses

Even free newspapers are hurting. Metro International lost $8.75 million in the first quarter of the year, despite strong advertising revenues and readership in much of North America and Hong […]

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8 May

Polish community newspaper’s strategy to deal with falling circulation

Some great insights into how one small chain of newspapers is dealing with fall circulation. “Six months ago Polish publishing company Polskapresse took an innovative step in response to declining […]

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8 May

Thomson Reuters may face strike

Members of the National Union of Journalists have decided to hold a strike vote to prepare for a fight over jobs at the newly merged Thomson Reuters. Managers of the […]

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8 May

BBC journalist expelled from Myanmar

BBC journalist Andrew Harding was deported shortly after arriving in Myanmar to report on the recent cyclone, Agence France-Presse reports. Officials said Harding had violated visa regulations by entering as […]

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