FORSETH – News media must remain free from political interference
LAST WEEK I received two emails, and coincidentally they were both on the same topic…. the News Media. The first was from Leah who said to me … PLEASE DO A BLOG ON [Continue]
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ROTHENBURGER – News media need a new business model, not handouts
THE NEWS MEDIA are about to get help from the taxpayer — it’s help they neither deserve nor need. Federal Finance Minister Bill Morneau this week announced $600 million [Continue]
JOURNALISM – ‘We’re in deep shit’ says veteran broadcaster Keith Morrison
“We’re in deep shit, folks, we really are.” That’s how veteran Canadian-born broadcaster Keith Morrison assessed the state of journalism as he addressed the annual [Continue]
MEDIA – No news is not good news as newspapers continue to struggle
Don’t blame the Internet, embrace it as a means to deliver quality reporting to a broader audience By LEE HARDING Research fellow Frontier Centre for Public Policy THE [Continue]
EDITORIAL – Throwing $50 million at newspapers is a waste of money
The question must be asked, why spend tax money trying to save something the taxpayers don’t want? An Armchairmayor.ca editorial by Mel Rothenburger. Tucked away behind [Continue]
MEDIA – The enduring legacy of maverick media baron Jim Shaw
By PETER MENZIES Contributor, Troy Media Few occasions better illustrated the cultural divide between the world of the western bottom-up entrepreneur and that of Ottawa’s [Continue]
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