Experts on the press and democracy say the cries of “fake news” could do long-term damage by sowing confusion and contempt for journalists and by undermining the media’s role as a watchdog. Continue reading
Trump often bypasses the vast information-gathering apparatus that reports to him in favor of getting his reality from TV, or sometimes just his gut. Continue reading
Staff at the National Post, the flagship publication of Canada’s largest newspaper company, announced Wednesday that they are beginning a union drive with CWA Canada. Continue reading
Millenial-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. Continue reading
The Reporters and Data and Robots (RADAR) initiative will involve setting up a news service that will automatically churn out tens of thousands of stories a month. Continue reading
Committee members say they’re struggling to put the finishing touches on a report that could recommend Ottawa create a digital fund to help smaller newspapers. Continue reading
“We did not single Breitbart out for special review. But we are not going to single them out for special treatment,” said the House. Continue reading
