Publishing Industry in Canada

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From Politics to Profit: The Commercialization of Canadian Daily Newspapers, 1890-1920
Sotiron, Minko
Book
1997
Analyzes the transformation of Canadian newspapers that occurred between 1890 and 1920 when daily newspapers slowly changed from political mouthpieces to a marketable industry.
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2000
A comprehensive directory of the Canadian news media, including television and radio stations and programs, daily, weekly, ethnic and campus newspapers, consumer and trade magazines, and academic jour...
The myth of a free market in publishing and high-tech
Diemer, Ulli
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1999
The high-tech industries, in the U.S. in particular, owe their very existence to massive levels of government subsidies and intervention.
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The Cultural Industries in Canada
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Dorland, Michael (ed.)
1996
Dorland discusses policy problems specific to the Canadian cultural industries that produce cultural commodities, such as books, films and television programs.
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An Open Letter to CanLit about the Derogatory Term, "Small Press"
Pelley, Chad
2012
We need the government to value Canadian publishing houses, and calling them “small presses” is not helping that cause.
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Comprehensive listing of awards available to Canadian journalists.
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