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Online & Digital Media News – Postmedia president pens open letter to Saltwire Network readers

I’m in the pressroom where pressman Ed Lawlor just pushed the button to start the last run of the daily ⁦@StJohnsTelegram⁩. Lawlor called it...

Online & Digital Media News – Castanet Media expands to Nelson, BC

Castanet Media is expanding its presence in B.C.’s West Kootenays region with the acquisition of The Nelson Daily. The online outlet was established in...

Online & Digital Media News – Report finds Meta news ban cut engagement in half

Media Ecosystem Observatory has released a data-driven examination of the impact of Meta’s news ban on Canadians and Canadian news media. It finds almost...

Online & Digital Media News – Postmedia to acquire Saltwire Network

Postmedia Network has entered into an agreement to acquire Atlantic Canada's largest media purveyor, Saltwire Network and The Halifax Chronicle Herald. Currently under creditor...

Postmedia to acquire Saltwire Network, Halifax Chronicle Herald

Postmedia Network announced Friday it has entered into an agreement to acquire Atlantic Canada's largest media purveyor, Saltwire Network and The Halifax Chronicle Herald. Currently...

Online & Digital Media News – Hakai Magazine to end publication at year’s end

The bad news is out: Hakai Magazine is shutting down at the end of 2024. We’re incredibly sad, but our team is proud of...

Online & Digital Media News – Pattison Media partners with Eagle Feather News

Pattison Media has established a partnership with Eagle Feather News to keep the Saskatchewan-based Indigenous publication going after a six-month hiatus. As part of...

Online & Digital Media News – ZoomerMedia acquires MobileSyrup

ZoomerMedia has announced it’s acquiring tech news publication MobileSyrup from Blue Ant Media for $950,000. MobileSyrup publishes tech news and reviews, including streaming, gaming,...

Online & Digital Media News – Bell unveils sales partnerships with TikTok, Dotdash Meredith

Bell Media has unveiled a strategic partnership that brings TikTok’s Pulse Premiere to Canada, an advertising solution that allows brands to choose where their...

Online & Digital Media News – Independent publishers oppose media bailouts

The Macdonald-Laurier Institute has organized opposition to media bailouts with independent publishers Holly Doan of Blacklock’s Reporter, Sam Cooper of The Bureau, Rudyard Griffiths...

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