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1 Feb

Bell and CTV sweeten acquisition proposal

As the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission  prepares to review BCE Inc.’s proposed acquisition of CTVglobemedia, the two companies have offered up a benefits package worth between $143 million and […]

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1 Feb

JdeM: Commission parlementaire en cours

Les parlementaires se penchent aujourd’hui et demain sur le conflit de travail au Journal de Montréal dans le cadre des travaux de la Commission de l’économie et du travail. Ils […]

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1 Feb

Nominations open for women’s health reporting awards

The Society of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists of Canada and the Canadian Foundation for Women’s Health has opened applications for its 2011 Journalism Awards for Excellence in Women’s Health Reporting, which […]

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1 Feb

Egypt media coverage

As turmoil deepens in Egypt, media critics accuse U.S. broadcasters of serving up “blather and confusion” from the mouths of “unqualified panellists.” Most columnists agree that Al Jazeera continues to […]

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31 Jan

Crise au Trente: la grogne monte

Réduire la fréquence de parution du Trente est une décision «complètement inconséquente», estime la fondatrice du magazine, Paule Beaugrand-Champagne. Deux semaines après que la Fédération professionnelle des journalistes du Québec […]

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31 Jan

Le Soleil: Gesca arrache une entente de principe

(correction post-publication) Gesca et le comité de négociation du Soleil sont parvenus à une entente de principe qui prévoit notamment une augmentation des heures travaillées sans augmentation de salaire. Cet […]

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31 Jan

New internships at Rabble

Under the tag line “fetch stories, not coffee,” Rabble.ca is offering two new six-month internships, with honoraium. One of the interns will concentrate on podcasts, while the other will work […]

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31 Jan

Cruickshank, Wente and Beers discuss media’s coverage of police funeral

Last Friday’s episode of CBC’s Q with Jiam Ghomeshi featured a media panel with Toronto Star publisher John Cruickshank, Globe and Mail columnist Margaret Wente and Tyee.ca editor David Beers, […]

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31 Jan

CRTC public hearing to consider BCE’s application to acquire CTVglobemedia

On February 1, the Canadian Radio-television Telecommunications Commission will hold a public hearing in Gatineau, Quebec to discuss BCE Inc.’s proposed acquisition of CTVglobemedia Inc.

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31 Jan

Supreme Court upholds courthouse camera restrictions

A Supreme Court of Canada decision January 28 upheld the right of judges to limit the use of cameras and recording equipment in courthouses. The court actually ruled in two […]

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