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For more than a year, News Media Canada has been calling on the federal government to implement legislation that will compel Facebook and Google to pay news publishers for the use of their content. A new story estimates what kind of financial payoff could be coming in the near future.
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Bob Cox, the former chair of News Media Canada’s board of directors, announced that he would be retiring from his role as publisher of the Winnipeg Free Press. A successor is expected to be in place in the new year.
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The BNC Awards celebrate and showcase newspapers that serve their communities each and every week with their hard work and professionalism. Community newspapers are on the front lines, keeping the citizens of their communities informed and updated with local, trusted and vital information.
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Shannon Lewis, the president of the Canadian Media Directors' Council, explains why now is the right time for the media community to pledge their commitment to support a healthy responsible media ecosystem.
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For the past 16 years, Huether has served as the general manager of the Listowel Banner. He also headed up the Wingham Advance Times and Walkerton Herald-Times, as well as Midwestern Newspapers’ free regional weekly, the Independent Plus.
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On a weekly basis, daily newspaper brands reach over two out of three adults across Canada. Just under 21 million adults (67%) read/looked through newspaper content in the past week (print/digital).
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Former AWNA president Hugh Johnston died on Nov. 27 in Creston, B.C. He was one day shy of turning 81.
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This program is a special temporary fund. It is designed to help free circulation non-daily community news publications that do not receive funding through the Aid to Publishers program but who continue to experience financial challenges caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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New deadline to apply is December 6, 2021 at 5 pm ET.
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The Globe and Mail has been recognized by WAN-IFRA with a 2021 Digital Media Award for ‘best paid content strategy’ which includes paywalls, membership or crowdfunding models
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Entries will be accepted in 22 categories between December 1, 2021, and January 15, 2022. Finalists will be announced in mid-March, and winners will be announced on Friday, May 6, 2022.
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News Media Canada has several Sales & Marketing tools to promote the industry locally and across Canada. Save the links below for easy access to the wealth of material on the News Media Canada website.
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The Saskatchewan Weekly Newspapers Association is currently seeking judges for their 2021 Better Newspapers Competition. The entries will be made available by mid January and we would require the scores and comments returned by mid February.
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Three young journalists have been selected by the Canadian Association of Journalists and the Delegation of the European Union to Canada as winners of the 2021 EU-Canada Young Journalist Fellowship.
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Is your news organization looking to hire to fill a role on your editorial, sales, or management teams? If so, we’re happy to help you spread the word.
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Please note that there will not be a News on News newsletter distributed next week. We will return to your inboxes with all the important industry happenings on December 17.
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'Job beat'
- Multimedia journalist, Black Press - Smithers, BC
- Editor-in-chief, Village Media - Sault Ste. Marie, ON
- Editor, Village Media - Woodstock, ON
- Editor, Village Media - Goderich, ON
- Editor, Village Media - Kincardine, ON
- Editor, Village Media - Stratford, ON
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'In the biz'
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