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In a stark reversal of decades of support for mandated hours of news production, the federal broadcast regulator announced Wednesday it would allow the CBC to cut back on [Read more...]
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TINA HOUSE | For CWA Canada I hear the drums beating and the songs carrying the voices of our ancestors. I see the jingle dresses and vibrant colours of regalia with [Read more...]
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Since the Taliban’s seizure of power in Afghanistan in August 2021, the International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) and its affiliates have worked tirelessly to help Afghan journalists and media workers at risk. This article was first published in a special Afghanistan newsletter that compiled key actions carried out by the IFJ and its affiliates all over the world. [Read more...]
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The Online News Act, which would compel tech titans to share advertising revenues with Canadian media outlets, has been welcomed by CWA Canada President Martin O’Hanlon, [Read more...]
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David Esposti, a longtime staff representative with CWA Canada who retired seven years ago, has died after a lengthy illness. He was 74. In a note to Locals, CWA Canada [Read more...]
News from Other Sources
2019.05.30 | The Journalistic Sources Protection Act gets its first test in Denis case (J-Source)
2019.05.30 | The Logic’s David Skok on its new partnership with Postmedia (J-Source)
2019.05.24 | Torstar closing Hamilton printing and mailroom operations (Canadian Press / J-Source)
2019.05.09 | Local news snapshot finds journalists split on their future (J-Source)
2019.05.07 | If newspaper health is a measure of democracy, our democracy is in decline: Neil Macdonald (CBC Opinion)
2019.03.25 | How Queen’s Park Today bloomed in an era of shrinking press galleries (J-Source)
2019.03.22 | The Trudeau government’s tax subsidy for journalism puts the Halifax Examiner in an impossible situation (Halifax Examiner)
2019.03.22 | Questions about who qualifies surround journalism supports in federal budget (CP | BurnabyNow)
2019.03.21 | Government funding for journalism: To what end? (Christopher Waddell | The Conversation)
2019.03.12 | How to fix Canada’s biggest media problem in one easy step (Marc Edge | J-Source)
2019.03.08 | Changes come to one of Atlantic Canada’s largest media companies (J-Source)
2019.03.07 | A fourth-generation newspaper rides the waves of change (J-Source)
2019.03.06 | Facebook Canada announces $2.5-million investment in Canadian news industry (J-Source)
2019.02.19 | Rethinking foreign reporting at the AP (Columbia Journalism Review)
2019.02.14 | Bail out the journalists, not their bosses (J-Source)
2019.02.11 | Public funds should be used to rescue local journalism, says report (The Guardian)
2019.02.08 | Postmedia’s deep ties with the company Jeff Bezos has accused of extortion (CanadaLand)
2019.01.26 | The Crisis Facing American Journalism Did Not Start With the Internet (Slate)
2019.01.25 | Canadian Journalism Innovators launches to accelerate digital media growth (J-Source)
2019.01.10 | How Trump’s lies may change how Canada reports the news (iPolitics)
2019.01.08 | RCMP denial of journalists’ access to protest site frightening, says press freedom advocate (APTN)
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