Etiket: Media
Advertising: X files legal action against NGO Media Matters
X Corp. Elon Musk has sued media watchdog group Media Matters for luring away advertisers from the social network formerly known as Twitter by describing it as riddled with anti-Semitic…
Advertisers leave X | Elon Musk files complaint against Media Matters group
Elon Musk-owned social media platform X filed suit Monday against liberal advocacy group Media Matters for America, claiming it fabricated a report to show advertisers’ messages alongside neo-Nazi and nationalist…
Regional information in Bas-Saint-Laurent | Citizens, elected officials and journalists warn of a “media desert”
(Montreal) Several dozen people gathered in Rimouski on Saturday morning to denounce the decrease in regional media coverage in Bas-Saint-Laurent. Posted at 6:09 p.m. Johanna Pellus The Canadian Press Citizens,…
Media education | The duty
A recent survey tells us that if, in 2018, 64% of Franco-Canadians had, most of the time, confidence in the majority of news reported to them, there are only 49%…
The Info Coops, another media reality, same fight
Every time we talk about the 547 layoffs at TVA, we continue with the list of other workforce reductions in the media, including that of 125 employees at Coops de…
The precariousness of the media affects public confidence, believes Pascale St-Onge
The collapse of media revenues is closely linked to the erosion of public confidence in them, believes the federal Minister of Heritage, Pascale St-Onge. In interview with The dutyshe agrees…
Facial recognition used illegally since 2015 by the police and gendarmerie according to investigative media, the CNIL is taking up the matter
The CNIL announced on Wednesday that it was launching “a control procedure” with regard to the Ministry of the Interior, after the publication of information by the investigative site Disclose…
Media mogul Rupert Murdoch hands over but vows to stay ‘active’
The influential and feared media mogul Rupert Murdoch promised Wednesday to remain “active”, handing over to his son Lachlan at the head of his empire, amid questions about the line…
Media crisis | Pascale St-Onge concerned, but optimistic
(Ottawa) We must give time to modernize the Broadcasting Act and the implementation of the Online News Act to act, according to the Minister of Canadian Heritage, Pascale St-Onge. She…
At the sources of the media crisis
The world of Canadian media, and even more so that of Quebec media, is vulnerable to pressure from major American key players. To have viable media that are different from…
Ukrainian officer played key role in sabotaging gas pipelines, media say
This special forces commander supervised a team of six people who placed explosive charges on pipelines in September 2022, according to information from the American daily “Washington Post” and the…
Major international media outlets deny accusations about their photographers in Gaza
Major international media outlets have vigorously denied having known in advance that Hamas was going to attack Israel on October 7, in response to accusations targeting certain Palestinian photojournalists in…
Kevin Lambert, new media writer
The prestigious Medici Prize, won Thursday by Kevin Lambert for May our joy remain (New Attila / Héliotrope), crowns the talent of the author from Chicoutimi. And the media hype…
Had Palestinian journalists working for Western media been made aware of the Hamas attack?
The Israeli association HonestReporting released photos of Palestinian journalists covering the Hamas attack on October 7 and questions their presence: “Was it coordinated with Hamas?” These insinuations went viral, even…
Choreographer Maguy Marin criticizes the control of mass media in her latest show “2023”
Maguy Marin, emblematic face of French dance, kicks the anthill and denounces without filter the mechanisms of submission of the media in his new show: “Deux Mille Vingt-Trois”. The show…
Act accordingly for the future of our media
These days, more than sixty community radio stations and a few independent private stations across the country come together for Radio Days in Quebec. On the theme “The era of…
Vice Media lays off again, feminist site Jezebel closes
(New York) The information group Vice Media, bankrupt since May, will lay off dozens more people, a union announced, and the feminist site Jezebel will close, according to its management,…
The media in the maelstrom
It’s like a cancer that ends up metastasizing everywhere. At the beginning, more or less alarming signs force you to take action. The media organization as a whole adapts, compensates,…
Elected officials in Quebec and Ottawa are calling for an emergency fund for the media
A few days after the dismissal of 547 TVA Group employees, federal and provincial elected officials are sounding the alarm. Thus, in Ottawa, the Bloc Québécois demanded on Tuesday that…
Minister St-Onge does not rule out the idea of an emergency fund for Canadian media
A few days after the dismissal of 547 TVA Group employees, the Minister of Canadian Heritage, Pascale St-Onge, is not closing the door to emergency federal aid to the media.…