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July 24, 2020

Apple News+ adds The Globe and Mail, Le Devoir

Apple News+ adds The Globe and Mail, Le Devoir
Le Devoir and The Globe and Mail are now available to Apple News+ subscribers. The subscription service, which gives users access to hundreds of magazines, newspapers, and premium digital publishers, first rolled out last year.

Latest round of federal funding for news organizations:
What you need to know

Latest round of federal funding for news organizations: What you need to know
Since the federal government announced its 'Phase 2' of funding earlier this week, we have received several questions from members. In an effort to help clarify frequently heard questions, we've compiled a brief summary of tips and suggestions for members as they prepare their applications.

RESEARCH SPOTLIGHT

Newspaper brands reach more than 3 out of 5 adults across Canada, research shows

Newspaper brands reach more than 3 out of 5 adults across Canada, research shows
The Vividata Spring 2020 study release confirms that 70% of Canadians read newspaper brand content in an average week, with just over half accessing content via a mobile device (smartphone or tablet).

Public notices in newspapers are vital to the democratic processes of communities

Public notices in newspapers are vital to the democratic processes of communities
Canadians have a right to be properly notified of actions and activities that will affect their daily lives. Public notices in newspapers preserve and protect this legal requirement. Despite this, many municipalities continue to try to find alternatives to the newspaper.

Saltwire dives deep with new campaign

Saltwire dives deep with new campaign
In an effort to bring its journalists from across their network together, the SaltWire has rolled out a series of solutions journalism articles to examine topics of great importance to Atlantic Canadians.

MARKETING FEATURE

Introducing our new program: Advertise Local

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News Media Canada has developed a NEW program to help publishers provide added value and increased online exposure for their advertisers as the country gradually begins to re-open. Advertise Local was designed to celebrate and support brands and businesses across Canada who choose to spend their ad dollars supporting local, Canadian news media.

Google News Initiative launches innovation challenge to support media

Google News Initiative launches innovation challenge to support media
The Google News Initiative’s (GNI) has launched its Innovation Challenge to support projects that drive digital innovation and develop new business models.

Apply now for a 2020 Print Innovation Award

Apply now for a 2020 Print Innovation Award
The Print Innovation Awards competition, presented by the World Printers Forum, identifies the world’s most innovative print advertisings and products of newspaper publishers.

Looking to hire? Check out News Media Canada's 'Job Beat'

Looking to hire? Check out News Media Canada's 'Job Beat'
Are you a media manager that is looking to hire? News Media Canada's 'Job Beat' job board should be your one-stop shop. Job listings are free of charge to members of News Media Canada and Local Journalism Initiative host news organizations. Send your job listing to services@newsmediacanada.ca.

Check out our calendar to stay up-to-date

Check out our calendar to stay up-to-date
Around the globe, the COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted long-held conferences and seminars. News Media Canada will keep you up-to-date.

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