New Association Aims to Strengthen Independent Journalism in Canada
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Press Forward unites independent journalism organizations to transform the media landscape through innovation, advocacy and inclusivity.
TORONTO, Dec. 9, 2020 /CNW/ - Today marks the official launch of Press Forward, a new national association that aims to unify, elevate and advocate for independent journalism organizations in Canada.
Press Forward is dedicated to ensuring people in Canada have access to strong, independent, and community-focused journalism. It s mission is to boost innovation, inclusivity and diversity in media across the country.
Founding members include Press Forward is first and foremost about reinvigorating the relationship between readers and news organizations a crucial component of developing sustainable business models for journalism, says Emma Gilchrist, Editor-in-Chief at The Narwhal and Chair of Press Forward.