News Media Canada hails ‘champions’ for National Newspaper Week
A book profiles 24 journalists whose work has championed the truth in Canada.
Metro Media declares bankruptcy despite attempted digital transformation
MiC sits down with CEO Andrew Mule to understand what went wrong and what the rest of the industry is up against.
Union plans legal action following Metroland newspaper cuts
Nordstar doesn’t have enough money to pay termination severance or voluntary departure salaries, which Unifor says it plans to “use every and all legal actions” to fight.
Elle, Vero name new editors-in-chief
Joanna Fox and Théo Dupuis-Carbonneau take over editorial leadership, while Samantha Puth takes over design duties.
Five tech companies will get half of global ad spend this year
WARC’s forecast expects social, retail media and connected TV to drive overall growth.
Spotted! Wealthsimple brings its newsletter to print
The financial brand is giving out paper versions of TLDR, which has become a major part of its content marketing efforts.
Elle Canada readies a stylish year-long content series
The magazine is working with Julie-Anne Ho to showcase a different look each day for the next 12 months.
Metro Media shuts down operations
The company’s CEO cited the end of Publisac distribution for putting an end to its digital transformation plans.
Revenue continues to decline at Postmedia in Q3
The company did, however, increase its overall income due to cost-reduction measures.
Twenty Two Media adds more clients to its creative division
The publisher of Foodism and Escapism is further diversifying its revenue.
Open Letter: Media leaders should embrace their crucial role in supporting Canadian news
Amid fallout from the Online News Act, CMDC president Shannon Lewis explains why now is the time for the industry to pledge its support.
Postmedia and Torstar owner end merger talks
The companies were unable to agree on terms that would have accelerated media consolidation in Canada.
A snapshot of the Canadian newcomer
Vividata’s latest reports dives into the demographics and media habits of a growing cohort.
Spotted! Kayak turns airline safety manuals into etiquette guides
The travel search engine wanted to get some definitive answers about how to behave on a plane.
Postmedia and Toronto Star owner confirm merger talks
While no agreements have been reached, a combined entity could reduce debt and offer greater scale to better compete in today’s news industry.
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