Alfred Hermida PhD @hermida.bsky.social · 16/12/2024Well, this is exciting. I am nominated in the 2024 Canadian Online Publishing Awards for best column (media category) for my pieces on the future of Canadian journalismcanadianonlinepublishingawards.comCanadian Online Publishing Awards 141
Alfred Hermida PhD @hermida.bsky.social · 16/12/2024The nomination is for various articles in @theconversationca.bsky.social, including this onetheconversation.comGoogle’s $100 million to Canada’s news industry is a small price to pay to avoid regulationGoogle has secured significant concessions in its deal with Ottawa over Bill C-18, the Online News Act, which comes into effect on Dec. 19. 110
Alfred Hermida PhD @hermida.bsky.social · 16/12/2024And this one, also in @theconversationca.bsky.social theconversation.com/more-canadia...theconversation.comMore Canadians are paying for news this year, but it’s still too early to celebrateA new report has found that 15 per cent of English-speaking Canadians are paying for news in 2024, compared to 11 per cent in 2023. But it is too early to rejoice. 110
