Media Industry
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Postmedia-Nordstar merger ends as groups could not come to agreementThe two companies announced in late June that they were in talks to merge in a deal that would have seen Postmedia and Metroland Media Group combine forces.CanadaJul 10, 2023
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Movies are scoring higher and higher on Rotten Tomatoes — but why?Critic scores on Rotten Tomatoes have been trending upward over the past decade. Commentators see shifts in the media industry and changes to the site's critic pool as the cause.EntertainmentJun 16, 2021
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A world without news: Papers publish blank front pages to highlight industry struggles“Imagine if the news wasn’t there when we needed it,” read the message on the blank front pages. “If nothing is done, the journalism industry will disappear.”CanadaFeb 4, 2021
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Transcontinental cuts 15 jobs as ripple effects of Star Metro closures hit Atlantic Canada mediaThe changes will force at least two papers in Halifax to find a new place to print.CanadaNov 21, 2019
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Journalism ain’t easy, but the good days make the bad ones worth itThere are a lot of crappy parts to being a journalist, Matt Gurney says. But every now and then, along comes a moment that's 'enough to make all crap worth it.'CommentaryMay 3, 2018
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Vice Media to cut ten jobs in Canada as part of global layoffsMillenial-focused media and news brand Vice is cutting its staff in Canada, laying off ten employees less than three years after striking an ambitious, $100 million partnership with Rogers Communications.Jul 21, 2017
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Ottawa Citizen, Ottawa Sun workers vote in favour of strike mandateIn January, six employees at the Citizen and Sun were laid off after Postmedia failed to reach a company-wide 20 per cent salary cost reduction target through voluntary buyouts.CanadaJun 7, 2017
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More than 50 Postmedia employees handed layoff notices at Vancouver Sun and ProvinceVancouver's media industry is undergoing some major changes with 54 employees being handed their layoff notices at the Vancouver Sun and Province on Friday.Mar 24, 2017
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$400M in taxes needed to help fund Canadian journalism: ReportA major new report is calling for dramatic changes to help shore up Canada's news industry as it faces a massive decline in revenues and a growing "fake news" problem.CanadaJan 26, 2017
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