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This Fall, Canada’s local news publishers, big and small, came together to urge the federal government – and MPS of all parties - to join with democracies around the world in fighting Google and Facebook’s relentless attacks against local news.
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In an effort to help parents, family members, and teachers find answers to children’s not so simple scientific questions, Manitoba-based La Liberté has released the second edition of its Sciences Mag Junior magazine.
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Facebook was hit this week with antitrust lawsuits in the United States, alleging the company stifles competition to protect its "monopoly power".
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News Media Canada is spearheading an industry initiative to level the digital playing field for newspapers, and the industry needs your help. Newspaper publishers are encouraged to join News Media Canada’s Federal Lobby Week to promote industry calls for action found in the Levelling the Digital Playing Field report. View our online publisher toolkit.
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Data from the 2019 Net Advertising Volumes (NAV) Report reported more than $15 billion total revenue in Canada. Revenue from newspapers and radio were essentially tied for the third largest share of the total reported media at 9% and 10%, respectively.
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Canada’s news media publishers today applauded the Government of Canada for standing up to giant internet companies, and renewed their call for the government to take action to level the playing field for Canada’s local newspapers in dealing with the Google and Facebook monopoly.
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The Globe and Mail was announced as the winner of the 2019 Michener Award for meritorious public service journalism. False Promises, an investigation led by reporter Kathy Tomlinson, delved into the systematic exploitation of temporary workers and foreign students by corrupt immigration consultants and employers.
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The National Newspaper Awards have begun accepting entries for the 2020 competition. Entries will be accepted in 22 categories, including one new category, between December 1, 2020, and January 15, 2021.
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The Webster Awards, Western Canada's preeminent journalism awards, were presented earlier this week. Multiple News media Canada members were recognized for excellence in journalism in British Columbia.
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The Globe and Mail and American Express have teamed up to produce an online content series profiling three Canadian businesses and how they’ve successfully navigated the pandemic.
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The COPA awards bring together all the media brands and companies that are producing content online, be it a media publisher, corporation or marketer.
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Montreal’s Le Devoir weekly and Saturday print newspaper subscriptions were dropping at a rate of 3-4% every month, while digital subscriptions were increasing by 12%. To ensure that the value of print did not get lost, Le Devoir launched the Pause Papier campaign.
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Investigative journalism requires a painstaking amount of diligence and perseverance, frequently in the face of a lack of cooperation and information sharing. But when done well, the payoff for the newspaper is a big, fat scoop.
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