‘They’re voting with their eyeballs’: Sean Speer on the revealed preferences of Canadian news consumers

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02 Jul 25

This episode of Hub Hits features host Rudyard Griffiths, publisher at The Hub, and Sean Speer, editor-at-large at The Hub, discussing the recent Reuters Institute’s Digital News report on Canadians’ news consumption habits and what it says about Canada’s news media subsidies environment.

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‘They’re voting with their eyeballs’: Sean Speer on the revealed preferences of Canadian news consumers

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