Die Media Die: Toronto Sun Rumors
Sun Staff outta 333 King by end of ’15. National Post to become a tabloid: I remember serious rumblings 2-3 years ago that PM management wanted to turn the Post…
Sun Staff outta 333 King by end of ’15. National Post to become a tabloid: I remember serious rumblings 2-3 years ago that PM management wanted to turn the Post…
The Dim Reapers strike again – managers being laid off across the chain, though unclear yet if it’s every managing editor or just some. Several Ontario dailies lost their MEs…
From TSF: More to come, at least in Ontario. Bleak start to the holiday season. Thought Scrooge resigned…guess not.
The Crowsnest Pass Promoter shut down this weekend. Not quite sure what precipitated this, but it might be for slightly different reasons than the usual. It sounds as through the…
In a cost-saving move, pics will be crowd-sourced to random guy carrying smart-phone. No. That last bit is untrue. So far.
At our paper we are counting the days until they come to lock the doors. There is no fight left in anyone in our building. When, not if Metroland comes…
The Portage Daily Graphic, Portage La Prairie’s local newspaper, was altered from a daily publication to a weekly on Mar. 11. The decision was announced by Sun Media and came…
This time, rumors from B.C.: Well, Sunmedia (Crowsnest Promoter) articles are appearing in Black Press owned Fernie Free Press. Draw your own conclusions. Mine is that there’s a bunch of…
Just got the word that Shopping News in Niagara is done as of today. And indeed the URL either dead-ends or redirects to the Niagara Falls Review. This is all…
Sun Media says they’re committed to the town of Ingersoll…so committed they’re going down the road to Woodstock, where their new HQ will be a decommissioned school bus. No, I’m…
From the Toronto Sun Family blog: Rumors are spreading that the Niagara region has shut down some of the Shopping News Papers including St. Kits, NF and Welland. No rumour.…
By the same logic you could say they’ve really been a great help to the Roma. From here.
Application by TVA Group Inc. and Sun Media Corporation, partners in a general partnership carrying on business as Sun News General Partnership, for mandatory distribution on the digital and analog…
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…or are they just trying to screw Michael Coren? This is the second bit of embarrassing Michael Coren footage to have appeared within the last couple of days. The first…
The question: why did Quebecor close one paper in Ontario with 6 employees and circulation of about 18k, but keep a couple of papers in Alberta with ten employees and…
Rumor has it that cut-backs at Sun Media means staff have been forced to buy word processing software without a spell-check function. From here.
From the “That Didn’t Take Long, Did It?” department: The Windsor This Week and Leamington Post websites are already down and folks who try and access those sites are automatically…
As part of the changes, News Corp. said it will cease publication of The Daily, its iPad news application, on Dec. 15.“From its launch, The Daily was a bold experiment…
...and now they're committing suicide right in front of me. From Sun media's paywall Q&A: In Canada, media companies are also looking to digital monetization to grow their revenue. Sun…