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May 15, 2020

Updates on federal government supports to news organizations

Updates on federal government support to news organizations
News Media Canada has updates for members about federal government assistance coming through both the Canadian Periodical Fund and Aid to Publishers programs.

Gen-Z more likely to read newspapers in print only: research

Gen-Z more likely to read newspapers in print only: research
Highlights from the most recent Vividata survey (Spring 2020) find that seven out of ten Canadians are reading newspaper brand content weekly.

RESEARCH SPOTLIGHT

The Urban vs Rural Divide: How does geography influence media consumption habits?

The Urban vs Rural Divide: How does geography influence media consumption habits?
New research from AdCanada Media confirms that media plans should be taking into account that a universally applied strategy will not result in universal access to a message.

We all win when we support great journalism

We all win when we support great journalism
In partnership with the National Newspaper Awards, News Media Canada is pleased to offer all members special house ads that celebrate all the winner's from this year's competition.

You can now donate to Ontario community newspapers

You can now donate to Ontario community newspapers
The Ontario Community Newspapers Foundation (OCNF), the charity established by the Ontario Community Newspapers Association in 1986, has launched a donation portal allowing interested newspaper readers to donate to their local community newspaper in support of local journalism.

Winners of 2019 Atlantic Journalism Awards announced

Winners of 2019 Atlantic Journalism Awards announced
The Atlantic Journalism Awards (AJAs) announced the winners of its 2019 competition last week. Once again, News Media Canada members were well represented.

MARKETING FEATURE

Innovative campaign looks to recognize local supporters

Innovative campaign looks to recognize local supporters
The Delta Optimist, a Glacier Media newspaper, has developed an innovative campaign called Make Your Mark on History to recognize and reward local supporters, readers and advertisers.

Winnipeg Free Press connects businesses
with customers amidst pandemic

Winnipeg Free Press connects businesses with customers amidst pandemic
In late March, the Winnipeg Free Press, in partnership with Bold Commerce, launched the listing service Buylocal.ly.

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.

Jim Cumming will be inducted into the OCNA Hall of Fame

Jim Cumming will be inducted into the OCNA Hall of Fame
The Ontario Community Newspapers Association has announced its former president, Jim Cumming, will be inducted into the OCNA Hall of Fame.

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