Tuesday, January 18, 2005

CBC - New Brunswick

CBC - New Brunswick
Irving donations may compromise journalism schools: professor
WebPosted Jan 14 2005 10:49 AM AST
CBC News

MONCTON — A professor at the Universite de Moncton is questioning whether the journalism department should have taken a $1-million donation from the Irving family.

On Thursday, the Irvings announced that they would be giving a $1-million endowment fund to the journalism programs at both the Universite de Moncton and St. Thomas University in Fredericton.

FROM DEC. 12,2004: NB journalism programs get $2-million
The Irvings own all the English daily newspapers in New Brunswick, plus several weekly newspapers, periodicals and numerous radio stations.

From October 29, 2004: Irvings expand news empire with Here

No comments: