2020 "Diverging data in
a Canadian media bailout" Paper accepted for presentation to
the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication
convention, August 6-8, Virtual. Click here
2019
"What if newspapers
aren't dying?" Paper to be presented to the Future of Journalism
conference, September 12-13, Cardiff. Click
here
"Why are newspapers still here?" Panel presentation
to the Association for Education in Journalism and Mass Communication
convention, August 7-10, Toronto. Click
here
"Greatly Exaggerated in Canada." Paper presented at the
Canadian Communication Association conference, June 3-6, Vancouver.
Click here
2018
“The truth is out there: Company financial reports as primary sources
for media management research.” Paper presented to the European
Media Management Association annual conference, June 14-15, Warsaw.
Click here
“Canada's crisis of media: Economists as the 'rock stars' of competition
law.” Paper presented at the World Media Economics and Management
Conference, May 6-9, Cape Town. Click here
2017
“Death by natural causes or premeditated murder? B.C. chains eliminate
competition by closing newspapers.” Paper presented at Is no local
news bad news? Local journalism and its future. June 3-4, Ryerson
University, Toronto. Click
here
“Financialization of Canadian Media.” Paper presented to the 15th
Annual International Conference on Communication and Mass Media,
May 8-11, Athens, Greece. Click here
“Are UK newspapers really dying?” Paper presented to the European
Media Management Association conference, May 11-12, Ghent, Belgium.
Click here
2016
“Digital buturaki: Government-sponsored blogs assail critics of
Fiji’s military dictatorship.” Paper presented at the World Journalism
Education Congress, Auckland, July 14-16. Click
here
“News as Hazardous Waste: Postmedia, the Competition Bureau, and
the Supreme Court of Canada.” Paper presented at the Canadian Communication
Association Annual Conference, Calgary, May 28-31. Click
here
2012
“Fairfax Media’s best-kept secret: Newspaper company makes healthy
profits.” Presented at the Journalism Education Association of Australia
conference, Melbourne.
"Not dead yet: Newspaper company annual reports
show chains still profitable." A paper presented to the Media
Management and Economics Division of the Association for Education
in Journalism & Mass Communication, August 9-12, Chicago. Click
here
2011
“Censorship vs. self-censorship: Press control
in Fiji and Singapore.” A paper presented to the First Fiji Literary
Festival, Nadi. Click
here
2009
“Public benefits or private? The case of the Canadian
Media Research Consortium.” Presented to Journalism Research in
the Public Interest, Zurich. Click
here
“Convergence after the collapse: The catastrophic
case of Canada.” Presented to Convergence and Society: The Changing
Media Landscape, Reno. Click
here
2008 “Eroding Foreign Ownership Limits: CanWest Global
Communications Initiatives in Canada and Australia.” Presented to
the Canadian Communication Association Annual Conference, Vancouver.
Click here “Bringing Power to Place: CanWest Global Communications
vs. Foreign Media Ownership Limits.” Presented to the Australian
and New Zealand Communication Association Annual Conference, Wellington.
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2005
“Convergence and the ‘Black News Hole’: Canadian
Newspaper Coverage of the 2003 Lincoln Report.” Paper presented
to Canadian Communication Association, London.
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2004
“The Pain of the Obdurate Rump: Conrad Black and the Flouting of
Corporate Governance.” Paper presented at Workshop on Corporate
Governance of Media Companies, Stockholm. Click
here
“The Failure of Project Eyeball: A Case of Product Over-pricing
or Market Over-Crowding?” Paper presented to Media Management and
Economics Division, AEJMC Convention, Toronto. Click
here
“Journalism Education in Canada: Toward a Corporate
Model?” paper presented at Professional Education for the Media
in the Digital Age, the First Journet International Conference,
Newcastle, Australia. Click
here 2002
“The Effect of Publication Interruptions on Daily
Newspaper Circulation.” Paper presented at the 5th World Media Economics
Conference, Turku, Finland. Click here
2001
“‘Failure is Impossible’: The Short Life and Slow
Death of the Vancouver Times, 1963-1965.” Paper presented at the
Western Journalism Historians Conference, Berkeley.
Click here
2000 “Federal Regulatory Failure to Stem the Tide of Concentration
of Newspaper Ownership in Vancouver, 1957-97.” Paper presented at
Power, Democracy and Communication, a joint Simon Fraser University-University
of Oregon graduate student conference, Vancouver. Click
here
1999
“Monopoly Bye the Sea: Pacific Press and the Complete
Corporatization of Vancouver Newspapers.” Paper presented at the
Western Journalism Historians Conference, Berkeley. Click
here
1998
“Buying Influence: The Growing Newspaper Monolith
From the North.”Paper presented at the Association for Education
in Journalism and Mass Communication, Southeast Colloquium, New
Orleans. Click here
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