Post Rogers Shaw Merger, Jobs Are Getting Axed As Ottawa Radio Shuts Down Drew Wilson | October 30, 2023 The all too familiar cycle of mergers leading to layoffs continues as a CityNews Ottawa radio broadcast shuts down.
PostMedia and Toronto Star In Merger Talks and No One is Happy About It Drew Wilson | July 2, 2023 Two large Canadian media chains, PostMedia and Toronto Star, are in talks to merge. Everyone admits things are declining.
Bell Job Cuts Leads to Second Guessing on the Effect of Bill C-18 Drew Wilson | June 18, 2023 Bell shut down multiple radio stations and cut 1,300 jobs. In response, some are beginning to second guess Bill C-18’s effect.
Funding is Already Getting Cut from Shaw Operations Following Rogers Shaw Merger Drew Wilson | May 29, 2023 The Rogers Shaw merger has already taken an obvious turn. Funding has already started getting redirected from Shaw to Rogers operations.
The Promised Land That Wasn’t: After Getting Link Tax, News Corp Australia Slashes 1,250 Jobs Drew Wilson | March 6, 2023 Bill C-18 supporters love to look to Australia to say what the benefits link taxes are. They probably don’t want to talk about the waves of layoffs that ensued.
As Meta Lays Off 13% of Workforce, Doubts Rise They Will Comply With C-18 Link Tax Drew Wilson | November 10, 2022 Canada’s Bill C-18 supporters continue to insist Facebook won’t block news links. A recent wave of layoffs, however, adds doubt to that.
After Acquiring Twitter for $44 Billion, Elon Musk Seemingly Burning it All to the Ground Drew Wilson | November 6, 2022 Elon Musk completed the $44 billion Twitter takeover and is already making moves that has shaken user confidence in the platform.
T-Mobile Sprint Merger Led to Thousands of Layoffs. Could Same Happen With Rogers Shaw Merger? Drew Wilson | September 2, 2022 As the Rogers Shaw merger moves forward, a merger in the US could help provide insight into what could happen.