For an entire generation of Canadians, a future without the legacy news industry is already here
The current government has been grappling with how to assist the responsible news industry as it adjusts to a transformed economy. But the legacy media have a political problem, one that the current government can't help with. In fact, the more it tries to help, economically, the more it inflames the news media’s political problem: the government-in-waiting is out to get them.
Now that the deal with Google is all but done, what does the future hold for the Canadian news media? The newspaper chains and the local broadcast newsrooms: have their prospects brightened? Is this an industry newly buoyant, a hot ticket among investors?
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