Metro International

National Newspaper Awards add Photo Story category to 2023 competition

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023

TORONTO, Oct. 18, 2023 /CNW/ - The National Newspaper Awards will include a new category for photographers in 2023: Photo Story.

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  • TORONTO, Oct. 18, 2023 /CNW/ - The National Newspaper Awards will include a new category for photographers in 2023: Photo Story.
  • It is one of four photo categories in the 2023 competition.
  • For the second year, the NNAs will welcome submissions in one category from Canadian journalists or organizations who would otherwise be ineligible for the competition.
  • The awards were established by the Toronto Press Club in 1949 to encourage excellence and reward achievement in daily newspaper work in Canada.

Pink Triangle Press names Angela Mullins Editorial Director

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Monday, September 12, 2022

TORONTO, Sept. 12, 2022 /CNW/ - Pink Triangle Press (PTP), Canada's leading LGBTQ2S+ media organization, announced today the appointment of Angela Mullins as Pink Triangle Press' Editorial Director.

Key Points: 
  • TORONTO, Sept. 12, 2022 /CNW/ - Pink Triangle Press (PTP), Canada's leading LGBTQ2S+ media organization, announced today the appointment of Angela Mullins as Pink Triangle Press' Editorial Director.
  • Mullins comes to Pink Triangle Press from The Toronto Star where she has held various senior roles since 2018.
  • Mullins joins a content team led by Jennifer McGuire, the former Editor-in-Chief of CBC News, who came to Pink Triangle Press in January.
  • PTPonline: (Website: http://www.xtramagazine.com ,) , (squirt.org) , (Facebook: Xtra) , (youtube: Xtra) , (twitter:@xtramagazine) , ( Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/xtramagazine )
    About Pink Triangle Press ( http://www.pinktrianglepress.com ) Pink Triangle Press (PTP) is Canada's leading LGBTQ2S+ media organization.

Public Relations Executive Kayla Tucker Adams Recognized by National Association of Black Journalists with 2022 Patricia L. Tobin Media Professional Award

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Friday, August 26, 2022

DALLAS, Aug. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Public relations executive Kayla Tucker Adams was recentlyhonored by the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) with the 2022 Patricia L. Tobin Media Professional Award during the Hall of Fame Luncheon in Las Vegas.

Key Points: 
  • DALLAS, Aug. 26, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Public relations executive Kayla Tucker Adams was recentlyhonored by the National Association of Black Journalists (NABJ) with the 2022 Patricia L. Tobin Media Professional Award during the Hall of Fame Luncheon in Las Vegas.
  • Patricia "Pat" Tobin was a pioneering publicist, media entrepreneur, co-founder of the National Black Public Relations Society (NBPRS), and a long-time member and leader in NABJ.
  • Widely known as the "queen of public relations," Pat Tobin is recognized as a Black PR pioneer in the Museum of Public Relations .
  • With more than 20 years of experience in communications and public relations, Adams is an award-winning public relations executive, professional speaker, and writer.

Metro World News migrates to Arc XP to power reader growth and expansion

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Monday, September 13, 2021

Reaching millions of unique visitors each month, Metro World News selected Arc XP to power their international expansion plans while also supporting their ambitions to grow the reach and audience among their current network of sites.

Key Points: 
  • Reaching millions of unique visitors each month, Metro World News selected Arc XP to power their international expansion plans while also supporting their ambitions to grow the reach and audience among their current network of sites.
  • "With Arc XP, Metro World News is able to empower their newsrooms around the world with technology that puts the focus on content creation and delivering engaging audience experiences."
  • With the launch of Metro World News' first site, Arc XP expands its presence into Brazil, now supporting customers in 12 countries across Latin America and Spain.
  • Metro World News is an international media group with global & local brand presence in Brazil (Metro Jornal), Chile (Publimetro), Colombia (Publimetro), Ecuador (Metro), Mexico (Publimetro), Peru (Publimetro), Puerto Rico (Metro) and the United States (Metro World News).

Metro World News migrates to Arc XP to power reader growth and expansion

Retrieved on: 
Monday, September 13, 2021

Reaching millions of unique visitors each month, Metro World News selected Arc XP to power their international expansion plans while also supporting their ambitions to grow the reach and audience among their current network of sites.

Key Points: 
  • Reaching millions of unique visitors each month, Metro World News selected Arc XP to power their international expansion plans while also supporting their ambitions to grow the reach and audience among their current network of sites.
  • "With Arc XP, Metro World News is able to empower their newsrooms around the world with technology that puts the focus on content creation and delivering engaging audience experiences."
  • With the launch of Metro World News' first site, Arc XP expands its presence into Brazil, now supporting customers in 12 countries across Latin America and Spain.
  • Metro World News is an international media group with global & local brand presence in Brazil (Metro Jornal), Chile (Publimetro), Colombia (Publimetro), Ecuador (Metro), Mexico (Publimetro), Peru (Publimetro), Puerto Rico (Metro) and the United States (Metro World News).

EQS-News: 20 Minuten transfers minority holding in Danish commuter medium BT to Berlingske Media

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Tuesday, July 6, 2021

Berlingske Media will integrate the free commuter newspaper BT and the bt.dk news portal into the parent company Berlingske.

Key Points: 
  • Berlingske Media will integrate the free commuter newspaper BT and the bt.dk news portal into the parent company Berlingske.
  • Berlingske Media and 20 Minuten founded the joint company BTMX in 2016 to merge the two Danish media, BT and Metroxpress.
  • Marcel Kohler, Managing Director of 20 Minuten: "We have achieved a lot together with our partner Berlingske Media.
  • 20 Minuten, which is part of the TX Group, comprises 20 Minuten, 20 minutes and 20 minuti, 20 Minuten Radio.

Torstar Corporation: Result of Voting for Directors at Annual Meeting of Class A Shareholders

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Wednesday, May 8, 2019

Torstar Corporation is a broadly based media company listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TS.B).

Key Points: 
  • Torstar Corporation is a broadly based media company listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TS.B).
  • Its businesses include the Toronto Star, Canada's largest daily newspaper, six regional daily newspapers in Ontario including The Hamilton Spectator; English-language StarMetro newspapers in several Canadian cities; more than 80 weekly community newspapers in Ontario; flyer distribution services; and digital properties including thestar.com, wheels.ca, save.ca, toronto.com, a number of regional online sites and eyeReturn Marketing.
  • Torstar also holds a majority interest in VerticalScope, a North American vertically-focused digital media company.