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Village Media has been selected as the digital platform/consultancy to help power McClatchy’s Compass Experiment in the U.S., a collaboration with Google’s Local News Experiment.
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The Quebec government has provided newspaper chain Groupe Capitales Médias with $5-million in temporary funding.
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The Canadian Association of Journalists, the Centre for Free Expression, News Media Canada and the Canadian Journalists for Free Expression are inviting nominations for the 2019 Code of Silence awards for outstanding achievement in government secrecy.
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Earlier this year, the federal government announced plans to help boost citizen literacy on fake news. A key pillar in that plan was to provide funding to strengthen digital, news, and civic literacy programming. News Media Canada is happy to inform you that we have received support for our SPOT Fake News Online program.
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This past summer, Vividata, in partnership with Kantar, released the Canadian Trust in News Study. This study examined how Canadians feel about their news sources in the era of “fake news,” their preferred and trusted sources, and the importance of quality journalism.
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It was announced earlier this week that the Beausejour Clipper Weekly has new owners. Controlling interest in the company has been purchased by Mark Buss and his his partner Jan Perry. Buss will serve as the publication's publisher and editor.
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Torstar announced in its recent second quarter financial results that thestar.com now has more than 19,500 digital-only subscribers. "We are making good progress in combining the power of data with our journalism to develop a new and growing digital revenue stream," said John Boynton, President and CEO of Torstar.
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Advertising is about more than awareness or exposure. Effective advertising is about engagement. News Media Canada, with the support of the Department of Canadian Heritage, contracted Totum Research earlier this year to explore the complex issue of engagement with media and advertising.
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The-Biggest-Show-On-Earth, for journalists, has to be The Election. Any election. Federal. Provincial. Municipal. School Board. Parks Board. In all such contests, candidates ask for people’s votes so they can exercise power over the community.
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