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July 16, 2021

LEVELLING THE DIGITAL PLAYING FIELD

These are your headlines for this week

Your Levelling the Digital Playing Field headlines for July 13, 2021
We are pleased to introduce to you a new feature that will appear regularly in your inbox. Your Levelling the Digital Playing Field Update will summarize some of the important happening from around the world to curb Big Tech's monopolistic practices.

Important details about new industry support
from Canadian Heritage

Important details about new industry support from Canadian Heritage
The announcement made late last month by Canadian Heritage of new industry support comes at a critical time and is welcome news for publishers struggling to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic.

QCNA announces winners of its Better Newspapers Contest

QCNA announces winners of its Better Newspapers Contest
QCNA is proud to honour our member newspapers through the Better Newspaper Contest every year. We thank everyone who submitted their outstanding work for this contest.

RESEACH SPOTLIGHT

Digital reading habit fuels newspaper readership: Research

Digital reading habit fuels newspaper readership: Research
During the COVID-19 pandemic, with more time on their hands, Canadians increasingly turned to digital newspaper sources boosting weekly digital readership.

Spotlighting excellence in Atlantic Canadian journalism

Spotlighting excellence in Atlantic Canadian journalism
This week, as part of our ongoing feature to spotlight excellence in Atlantic Canadian Journalism, we take a deeper look at 'Snowmageddon' published by the St. John's Telegram.

Women to watch: Anne Marie Owens

Women to watch: Anne Marie Owens
The Toronto Star's editor Anne Marie Owens has been profiled as by Editor and Publisher in one of their recent 'Women to Watch' features for her continued work in helping drive the news industry forward.

Debut issue of Star Cineplex magazine coming soon

Debut issue of Star Cineplex magazine coming soon
With distribution in the Saturday Star, online and to all Scene members across Canada, the debut issue of Star Cineplex magazine is ready for a glitzy release on August 7th.

Could you be the next executive director of the
National Newspaper Awards?

Could you be the next executive director of the National Newspaper Awards?
The National Newspaper Awards (NNAs) is seeking a new Executive Director to replace Paul Woods, who is stepping down at the end of the organization’s current fiscal year, next June.

World News Day sets ambitious global target to amplify
fact-based climate journalism

World News Day sets ambitious global target to amplify fact-based climate journalism
The fourth annual World News Day, a worldwide campaign for global news organizations to draw audience attention to the value of fact-based journalism, will take place on September 28, 2021.

QCNA postpones annual general meeting until September

QCNA postpones annual general meeting until September
The Quebec Community Newspapers Association has announced that its Annual General Meeting has been rescheduled to Friday, September 17.

MARKETING FEATURE

Remind your readers to support LOCAL

Remind your readers to support LOCAL
As local economies start to open up across the country, remind readers about the importance of supporting local businesses, including newspapers.

Canadian Online Publishing Awards opens call for entries

Canadian Online Publishing Awards opens call for entries
The Canadian Online Publishing Awards have begun accepting entries for this year's awards program. Deadline for submissions is September 30, 2021.

2021 EPPY Awards call for entries now open

2021 EPPY Awards call for entries now open
The EPPY Awards honour the best in digital media across over 30 diverse categories. The deadline to enter this year's competition is midnight (eastern time) on August 31, 2021.

'In the Biz'

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