Is Print Journalism Dying Or Even Dead?

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Is Print Journalism Dying Or Even Dead?

FromThe Bridge with Peter Mansbridge

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May 8, 2023

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After lots of talk on The Bridge about television journalism, today some thoughts on the struggle to keep print journalism alive. A feature interview with Jordan Bitove the owner and CEO of TorStar, which controls the Toronto Star and 80 others newspapers in the country.

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May 8, 2023

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