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18 Nov

Rupert Murdoch is optimistic

Bon mots from Rupert Murdoch’s radio address for the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (is the News Corp. chair trying to buy that too?), in which he argues newspaper industry doomsayers are […]

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18 Nov

Dying newsroom

Now this is just sad: a Mother Jones photo essay of a dying newsroom. Pictures are worth 1,000 words — especially when there are no more words being written.

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18 Nov

Transcon buys Redwood

Transcontinental Inc. has acquired Redwood Custom Communications, a Toronto-based custom communications firm. Transcon president and CEO François Olivier said in a press release: “Transcontinental’s primary goal is to help our […]

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18 Nov

Publishers’ summit: newspapers officially in crisis

A summit of U.S. newspaper publishers produced grim news last week, with one expert saying that the industry is in the fourth stage of a five-stage process toward dissolution.  Corporate […]

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18 Nov

Mellissa Fung case and military media control

Murray Brewster of the Canadian Press has an interesting angle on the media secrecy around Mellissa Fung’s kidnapping. An excerpt of the story:“Keeping the public in the dark about what […]

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18 Nov

À lire : Le Guide 2008/2009 du photographe professionnel

CategoryNet/Éditions du Puits Fleuri | Faisant table rase du passé et des idées reçues, ce guide rassemble et analyse toutes les informations indispensables pour exercer aujourd’hui les nombreuses spécialités de […]

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18 Nov

La promo désenchantée

Pascale Santi, Le Monde | En 1995, Yahoo! venait de naître, Google n’existait pas, il n’y avait que 30 000 sites Web dans le monde – il y en a […]

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18 Nov

La crise s’aggrave pour la presse britannique

AFP, Le Devoir | La crise s’aggrave au sein des groupes de médias britanniques avec l’annonce en une semaine de la suppression de plus de 2300 emplois alors que plusieurs […]

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18 Nov

Strange bedfellows: Mallick, Wente and the case for offensive journalism

By Paul Benedetti Is Margaret Wente a racist? Should she apologize to Native Canadians? To all Canadians? Should she be fired from her high profile job as a Globe and Mail […]

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18 Nov

Capsule | Les médias rendent craintifs

Martin Kala, Eurotopics | Le quotidien Postimees constate que les médias répandent une peur croissante dans la population occidentale : “L’homme occidental passe une grande partie de son temps libre […]

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