Tag: Local Journalism Initiative
Federal budget announces supports for news publishing industry
Today’s federal budget contains $55 million in supports for the news publishing business, broken down as follows:
$10 million in 2023-24 for the Local...
News Media Canada calls for new applications for Local Journalism Initiative...
News Media Canada is inviting news media organizations to submit applications for the Local Journalism Initiative, which provides funding to hire reporters to cover...
Local Journalism Initiative to be spotlighted during Right to Know Week...
News Media Canada is excited to be involved in a special session about the Local Journalism Initiative and its work to combat news deserts...
Important details about new industry support from Canadian Heritage
The June 28 announcement from Canadian Heritage of new industry support comes at a critical time and is welcome news for publishers struggling to...
Federal government announces significant assistance programs to support journalism
After months of diligent work, News Media Canada welcomes the announcement made earlier today by the federal government to support the production of quality...
News Media Canada calls for applications for Local Journalism Initiative 2021-2022
News Media Canada is inviting news media organizations to submit applications for the Local Journalism Initiative, which provides funding to hire reporters to cover...
News Media Canada’s Local Journalism Initiative program renewed
News Media Canada is pleased to announce the renewal of its Local Journalism Initiative program. The association received approval from the Minister of Canadian...
An update on the next cycle of the Local Journalism Initiative
What a difference a year makes. It’s hard to believe it’s already March and our country has been battling COVID-19 for the past 12...
Local Journalism Initiative sparks hope
This story, written by Anna Rohleder, was recently published by the International Journalists' Network. It can also be read here.Â
In April, rapid snowmelt led...
News Media Canada calls for Local Journalism Initiative applications for short-term...
News Media Canada is calling today for new applications to its Local Journalism Initiative program.
Applications are being sought for short-term projects, including freelance and...