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‘Media companies strike deal for Canadian Press’

From The Globe and Mail: The Canadian Press has struck a tentative deal to restructure its operations, ending its 93-year history as a not-for-profit industry co-operative and proposing to move forward under private ownership.

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Sun, July 4 2010 » Main Page, Media » Comments Off

Journalists, protests and Blatchford

Globe and Mail columnist Christie Blatchford offered her thoughts on why she has no sympathy for “self-anointed journalists” who had a tough go of it during the G20 Summit on June 26 and 27. I offer my thoughts as to why she misses the point and raise a few other issues for discussion.

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Sun, July 4 2010 » Main Page, Media » 6 Comments