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May 24, 2019

Canadian Journalism Is Vital to Our Democracy

Canadian Journalism Is Vital to Our Democracy
News Media Canada has been selected as one of eight industry groups to provide the federal government with recommendations on the eligibility criteria for tax measures announced in Budget 2019.

MARKETING FEATURE

2019 Newspapers 24/7
Small space ads available for download

2019 Newspapers 24/7 small space ads available for download
Earlier this month the seventh annual Newspapers 24/7 report was released confirming that 88% of Canadians read newspaper content weekly, in print or digital formats. Digital content supplements the print reading habit accounting for increased readership since the inaugural study in 2012.

Recapping awards season (so far)

Recapping awards season (so far)
Over the past few weeks, several Canadian organizations have bestowed awards upon journalists for their excellent work in 2018. We've created this page to provide you with a one-stop shot of all journalism awards being handed out.

Postmedia announces strategic investment in The Logic

Postmedia announces strategic investment in The Logic
Postmedia Network Inc. and digital media outlet The Logic Inc. have announced that they have signed a non-binding letter of intent that would which Postmedia would make a strategic equity investment for a minority position in The Logic.

The Globe and Mail turns reader attention into reader retention

The Globe and Mail turns reader attention into reader retention
As reader revenue surpasses advertising revenue, the push to cultivating a strong relationship with subscribers is essential. How has the Globe and Mail driven change in their retention of readers? Their strategy looked at four key points.

RESEARCH SPOTLIGHT

Younger Canadians read newspapers,
almost as much as Boomers

Younger Canadians read newspapers, almost as much as Boomers
When asked about their newspaper reading habits Millennials confirm their preference for reading newspaper content on their phones. About 88% of Millennials, representing about a third of the Canadian population, report reading newspaper content over the course of a week and our of the four platforms measured (print, computer, phone and tablet) their primary platform is the phone.

Winnipeg Free Press online edition wins Global Media Award

Winnipeg Free Press online edition wins Global Media Award
The Winnipeg Free Press was recognized at the prestigious 2019 Global Media Awards last week, taking home a top prize alongside esteemed publications such as the Wall Street Journal and the New York Times.

Small, mid-sized newsrooms can apply for free data training

Small, mid-sized newsrooms can apply for free data training
Applications are now open for small and midsize newsrooms in Canada and the U.S. to receive free data training from Investigative Reporters & Editors in partnership with the Google News Initiative.

This Week's Featured Course on Newspaper Training:
Why Customer Service is More Important Than Ever

This Week's Featured Course on Newspaper Training: Why Customer Service is More Important Than Ever
As newspapers struggle to compete and watch their resources dwindle, it might be all too easy to let customer service lag. But if customers and advertisers abandon the product due to poor service, and those associated revenues disappear, that surely constitutes a false economy.

'In the Biz'

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