Making National News: A History of Canadian Press by Gene Allen

By Gene Allen

For virtually a century, Canadian newspapers, radio and tv stations, and now net information websites have trusted the Canadian Press information organisation for many in their Canadian (and, via its overseas alliances) overseas information. This ebook offers the first-ever scholarly heritage of CP, in addition to the main wide-ranging historic therapy of twentieth-century Canadian journalism released to date.

Using wide archival study, together with entire and unfettered entry to CP’s data, Gene Allen strains how CP was once demonstrated and advanced within the face of common conflicts one of the strong newspaper publishers – John Ross Robertson, Joseph Atkinson, and Roy Thomson, between others – who jointly owned it, and the way the newshounds who ran it understood and performed their paintings. different significant topics comprise CP’s transferring relationships with the linked Press and Reuters; its responses to new media; its competitive shaping of its personal nationwide function through the moment global battle; and its efforts to satisfy the calls for of French-language publishers.

Making nationwide News makes a considerable and unique contribution to our knowing of journalism as a phenomenon that formed Canada either culturally and politically within the 20th century.

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