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A Toronto free daily newspaper has laid off all of its staff writers – but it won't be without copy for its pages because it will be using non-paid interns instead. Metro, which has published in Toronto since 2000, terminated four unionized staff writers last week and two managers, citing ...

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Gawker: Unpaid Interns Are the New Paid Reporters [Media Crack]

Jossip: Want to Work For a Paper? Don't Expect to Get Paid

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Unpaid Interns Are the New Paid Reporters [Media Crack]
Gawker — ... Every day, it seems, there's another story showcasing just how low the entire journalism industry has fallen. Here's today's: The Toronto version of the free daily Metro has laid off all of its paid writers, and now puts the entire paper out with unpaid interns. WHOA. This "How low can journalism go?" will culminate in a story about everyone in journalism being dead, with pee on their lifeless bodies. [Pictured: an intern] ...

Unpaid Interns Are the Future [Media Crack]
Gawker — ... Every day, it seems, there's another story showcasing just how low the entire journalism industry has fallen. Here's today's: The Toronto version of the free daily Metro has laid off all of its paid writers, and now puts the entire paper out with unpaid interns. WHOA. This "How low can journalism go?" will culminate in a story about everyone in journalism being dead, with pee on their lifeless bodies. [Pictured: an intern] ...

Want to Work For a Paper? Don't Expect to Get Paid
Jossip — Want to Work For a Paper? Don't Expect to Get Paid A free Toronto papers has fired all its staff writers and now is subsisting entirely on unpaid interns to do all the work . Which is a half-baked scheme if I ever heard one, but you know what? It might be just crazy enough to work. (It will never work, unless you consider the quality of your high school newspaper to be good enough for an entire city to read.) Feb 11, 2009 posted by drew ...