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Media consultant Frank Magid dies at 78
Television news consultant Frank N. Magid died in hospital in California, The Washington Post reports. Magid worked with CBC News, most recently on its 2009 relaunch. Magid had worked with... More»
Galloway to host Toronto's Metro Morning
Beginning March 1, Matt Galloway will take over as host of CBC's Toronto morning show Metro Morning, CBC News reports. Galloway spoke with Andy Barrie briefly after his appointment was announced. Listen to the Metro Morning segment here. Galloway has hosted... More»
Ottawa newsroom, archives, lost in CTV fire
A fire Sunday destroyed CTV's Ottawa newsroom, at the station CJOH, said many reports. The cause, and how local broadcasts would be affected, was uncertain Sunday.

"Among the devastating property losses are the local news archives of this city's history and the 37-year video history of anchor Max Keeping who is set to retire on April 1," reported CTV.
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Globe to publish Sunday edition in B.C. during Olympics
The Globe and Mail will publish a Sunday edition in the B.C. market during the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, the paper has announced. According to a press release announcement, a Sunday paper will... More»
Tom Hanson Photojournalism Award winner announced
Twenty-four year old freelance photojournalist Adrien Veczan has been awarded the first Tom Hanson Photojournalism Award, the Canadian Journalism Foundation and The Canadian Press (CP) announced. As winner of the award, Veczan will complete a six-week paid internship at The Canadian Press. This was the first year for the Tom Hanson award. Graeme Roy, director of news photography at The Canadian Press said... More»  Comments (1) »
Two Montreal radio stations close
Two Montreal AM stations, AM Info690 Montréal and AM940 Montreal's Greatest Hits, were shut down on January 29, Corus Entertainment Inc. has announced. A Canwest News Service article titled "Canada's first radio station goes off the air" notes... More»
Metro Morning's Andy Barrie to retire
Andy Barrie, host of CBC's Toronto morning program Metro Morning, has announced plans to retire. He made the announcement on the February 1 airing of the program. Barrie has been hosting Metro Morning for fifteen years and his last day will be on March 1. Of his departure he said... More»
Style at Home appoints new editor
About two months after Jane Francisco announced plans to leave her editor's post at Style at Home, the magazine has appointed Erin McLaughlin as the new editor-in-chief, Masthead Online reports. McLaughlin takes the helm... More»
Vancouver dailies sponsor government info centre for media during Olympics
The Vancouver Sun and The Province are sponsors of a government-run information centre which will, during the Olympics, inform international media about B.C.'s efforts to handle the homelessness problem,  B.C. political news outlet The Public Eye reports.  According to The Public Eye, the information centre... More»
Women's Post publisher running for mayor of Toronto
Sarah Whatmough-Thomson, publisher of The Women's Post, has announced she's running for mayor of Toronto, CBC News reports.Thomson is planning to leave her job as publisher at Women's Post in order to focus on her bid for mayor. She told reporters... More»
Long-time Gazette reporter dies at 72
On January 21, James Ferrabee, a long-time Canadian journalist, died in hospital in Sherbrooke, The Gazette reports.  He was 72. Ferrabee began his journalism career at... More»
Ingram reflects on leaving Globe for GigaOM
The Globe and Mail's first communities editor, Mathew Ingram, left the Globe in early January to join tech blogging network GigaOM. In a post to his blog, he explains that... More»  Comments (1) »
Paul Quarrington dies at 56
Toronto-based writer author, musician and playwright Paul Quarrington has died of lung cancer at age 56. A post on his website explains... More»
Application deadline approaching for documentary's Don Haig award
The Don Haig Award for emerging documentary filmmakers is accepting applications for this year's award until January 29. The award, from digital television station... More»
Citytv cuts 60 jobs
Rogers-owned Citytv has cut 60 jobs across Canada as part of a major restructuring, The Canadian Press reports. CP reports that Citytv  in Calgary, Vancouver and Edmonton won't be airing newscasts this evening after the cuts to programming and staff were announced. The sixty layoffs equals about six per cent of Citytv's workforce. A Rogers spokesperson told CP... More»
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