There’s no evidence that news outlets are worse off because of Google, Facebook and other aggregators. If anything, evidence shows that, overall, news outlets would be in worse shape without them.
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For many men, grey hair is just part of getting older, but for women, going grey can have major consequences.
Canada is home to a growing number of new digital-born journalism organizations, even though government policy aimed at helping the news industry has focused mostly on the decline of legacy media.
From prioritizing diversity to a bottom-up editorial process to using traditional marketing practices to develop journalistic stories, HuffPost Canada was a digital-first innovator.
Existing racism and implicit bias in Canadian media downplayed the terrorist attack by a white accused while exaggerating and staying silent on the reasons behind a hit-and-run by Muslim teens.
Facebook recently removed Australian news stories from its site. If Ottawa follows Australia’s lead, Facebook might do the same in Canada.
Facebook and Google’s publicity campaigns against Australia’s new media regulations show they’re worried other countries will follow suit.
Canadians have relatively high trust in their media compared to other countries, but that doesn’t translate into a willingness to pay for online news.
To read English-Canadian media, you would think that Québec’s anglophones are under greater threat than the rest of the country’s minority language communities. Why the selective outrage?
The Canadian government has announced a new policy of providing financial assistance to the country’s news industry. With any financial support will come a need to define who exactly is a journalist.
Sgaawaay K'uuna (Edge of the Knife) is a feature film project that works to entertain audiences and revitalize language.
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Research Fellow, Technology, Communication and Policy Lab, RMIT University
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Professor, School of Journalism, Writing, and Media, University of British Columbia
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Professor, School of Journalism, Writing and Media, University of British Columbia
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Director of Research, Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism, University of Oxford
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Professeur, École des médias, Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM)
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Professor, History & Global Studies, Bishop's University
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Professor, School of Journalism; Senior Fellow, Centre for Free Expression, Toronto Metropolitan University
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Professor, University of British Columbia
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PhD Candidate in Aging, Health, and Well-Being/Director of Lifestyle and Programs, University of Waterloo
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Professor and Director, Centre d'études sur les médias, Université Laval
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PhD Candidate in Recreation and Leisure Studies, University of Waterloo
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Ph.D., Communications and Culture, York University, Canada
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Associate Professor, Journalism, Toronto Metropolitan University
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Associate Professor, Smith School of Business, Queen's University, Ontario
